Pretty good today, I guess. Made it to Tomb level 0, despite having no extra lives going into Metal 6. This is just my second trip to the Tomb, although it was probably hopeless considering I had no extra lives going in.
I did a Hail Mary move on Metal 6, jumping straight into the teleporter, knowing my only chance to survive was an effects item. And indeed, I got

. On Metal 7, I (barely) managed to kill the last two slimes while dodging the fireball. On Metal 8, I somehow managed to make it to the

that appeared, unscathed.
Game over on Tomb 0 due to a flurry of

.