The Purple Core

They used countless methods to force the creature under their control, taking it to different worlds and forcing it to consume and dissolve billions of people, increasing its mass.

This mass was then harvested for further experiments, with more substances introduced, all aimed at mastering the creature.

This cycle continued—dozens, hundreds, perhaps thousands of times. Jamie watched it all impassively, noting how the slime, once a creature of instinct, gradually became more self-aware.

Eventually, it began to curse its captors, resentment simmering beneath its surface.

Then, one fateful day, as it was forced to devour the inhabitants of a Prime World, it saw an opportunity for vengeance.

The slime liquefied its body into a viscous sludge, sending it surging across the continents like an unstoppable tsunami.