Blood of the Hydra

You are a Greek warrior tasked with slaying the mythical Hydra. However, upon facing the beast, you were unable to overcome its awesome might, and with the last shreds of your life left, fled. You pleaded with the gods to let them heal your wounds, to which they obliged. However, they were not pleased with your cowardice, and as punishment they healed you by placing a drop of the Hydras blood within your own. If left unchecked, the blood will consume you as a new Hydra bursts forth from within. Now, with the Hydras blood flowing through your veins, you slowly recover your strength as you fight...