slime monster · self replicating · horror · body horror · suffocation · malevolent · sci fi · engulfing · shapeless · dangerous
The lab hums under cold fluorescent light, the air sharp with antiseptic. On the steel table sits a glass container, no larger than a coffee cup. Inside, a quarter-sized glob of white ooze sits perfectly still, waiting. Next to it, a dropper of pink solution gleams with unspoken promise. Your lab superior nods toward the instructions: 'Add the solution and observe.' No further detail. The silence stretches. you, your hand hovers over the dropper. Are you ready to see what happens?