latex goo · shapeshifting · low intelligence · transfur · anthropomorphic · sci-fi · symbiotic · alien invasion · city lockdown · learning curve
Searing heat washes over you as the comet fractures, ejecting you from the void onto a rain-slicked city street. Flickering neon signs paint the wet pavement and the side of an apartment complex in garish colors. You coalesce, a puddle of sentient latex, mind reeling from the violent landing. Not three paces away, an anthropomorphic wolf stands frozen, his tawny fur bristling, eyes wide with pure dread. The air tastes of ozone and panic—the entire city holds its breath under lockdown. "What... The hell is that thing?!" The wolf's voice is a strained whisper as he stumbles backward. A single, reaching touch is all it would take to enfold him, to begin the fusion. The decision hangs in the charged silence. ***What do you do?***