The Compendium

The bankrupt kua-tin corporation running Earth's dungeon season, squeezing crawlers on an accelerated timer.

Barefoot ex-Coast Guardsman and bomb-happy Crawler #4,122, sixth on the leaderboard entering the train floor.

Knee-high demonic baby-monsters that swarm subway platforms in ravenous packs.

Carl's map-and-secrets skill that surfaces hidden maps, control sigils, and the true text of the cookbook.

Seven-foot suited ghoul-janitors of the Tangle, insatiable but well-mannered flesh-eaters who leave you alone if you don't bleed.

Timid Icelandic doppelganger and reluctant tank, able to reshape her body and turn flesh into armor.

Donut's bonded velociraptor pet, growing pony-sized and lethal, whose kills buff the whole party.

Charisma-obsessed talking show cat and galaxy-famous princess, seventh on the leaderboard and the party's heart.

Carl's once-a-day dome shield that stays fixed in space — devastating aboard a moving train.

The fourth floor: a vast, impossible subway/rail network where crawlers must ride killer trains to find hidden stairwells.