"What do I do now?" he asked. Don't ask me, I'm just the narrator.
"Hmm. That is true."
Losing his weapon amidst this chaos was not the best of situations. Well, it was only to be expected as the durability of his weapon has been degrading since he abused it quite frequently.
Fighting acidic monsters
Smashing rocks
Fighting a golem
Smashing rocks again
This man didn't take care of his equipment or at least his weapon. This is the second time he lost his weapon due to careless upkeep. However, there was nothing he could do other than dig through.
"Should I just climb?" he contemplated.
Looking at the high vertical walls that had little to no bumps to hold on to, he determined that it was going to be another difficult ordeal if ever he wanted to climb.
"I need to think of a better alternative."