Round 2: level 2 upgrades

The Hylax bug is gestating in its fourth human host, select a tier 2 upgrade from each category to help it along in its consecutive infestations:

Tier 2 Physical Upgrades:

Second tail: x

Glue spit: The hylax’s can now project a powerful adhesive.

Bigger legs: Hylax legs are now bigger, enabling them to make bigger jumps.

Tier 2 Host Symptoms:

Fear : Eggs now make host slightly paranoid of other humans and cause the host to become reclusive.

Maternal Instinct: x

Nursing: The larvae produce mass quantities of estrogen/growth hormone, causing the hosts breasts to visibly swell and produce large quantities of milk. The larvae regularly exit the womb to feed on its mother’s milk before returning to grow.

Tier 2 Infectivity Upgrades:

Double breeding: x

Live larvae: The Hylax young are already in the larval state when implanted in the host, reducing gestation time (and speeding up any hormonal effects)

Multiple orifice infestation: Allows the Hylax to implant its young anywhere they will fit.

absorb host ability

Since Madelyne Pryor is a person with a superhuman ability, the Hylax can take it as his own. This new trait will be passed on to all of its descendants.

mind control: The Hylax can read minds and change other’s memories.

telepathic cloak: The Hylax becomes capable of hiding its presence from people’s minds, making it invisible for the person he is targeting.

Mental paralysis: The Hylax can paralyse another’s brain, preventing it from sending orders to its body, thus making it from moving its body.