Dark Lord Left For Cigarettes [Monster Evolution Litrpg]

One day... the Dark Lord left his dungeon with a note: Kip's In Charge While I'm Away... Who the heck is Kip? He's a level 1 Kobold and head of the Traps Department!  Why did he get put in charge?  Total mystery.  And now he's got to deal with angry employees, invading forces and scheming henchmen but that's not all! Per the rules in the Dark Charter, anyone can challenge him to a one on one for a chance at the throne.  Now he's got to get stronger before one of his own people crush him. Can he survive until the Dark Lord comes back?  The Dark Lord is coming back... right? What To Expect: - Weak To Strong MC - Monster Evolution - Quick Pacing / well-paced action scenes - Satire of classic fairy tales / DND / Disney Movies / Fantasy tropes - Large cast of fully fleshed out characters - A great balance of Silly and Serious Releases: 5x a week with bonus chapters for rising stars goals and patreon milestones What Not To Expect: - Harem - OP MC Read 6 Weeks Ahead