Slime Yokai

**Slime Yokai** are beings whose bodies are almost completely gelatinous.

## Physical Appearance

Slimes are made out of almost entirely of a gelatinous substance. They can come in various colors. Because of their appearance, they don't wear any clothing as most would come off on its own. Plus you can see through them as well.

## Description

Slime Yokai are gelatinous beings. They can manipulate their bodies to create various shapes and objects. Some can change their appearance to look like someone else. Some, like Sunita and Exploding Frankie, can make themselves explode and pull themselves back together. However, a few pieces are left behind. So they have to be careful when using their powers.

## Abilities

Here are the abilities that Slime Yokai can have in their arsenal:

* Amorphous Physiology
* Contaminant Immunity
* Dermal Armor
	+ Natural Weaponry
	+ Pain Suppression
* Disease Immunity
* Enhanced Durability/Invulnerability
* Enhanced Endurance
* Enhanced Lung Capacity or Oxygen Independence
* Enhanced Strength
* Goo Generation
* Near Intangibility: as long as the obstacle isn't slime-proofed they can pass through it.
* Scattering/Reforming
* Trapping Body

### Associations

* Blob Physiology
* Liquid Mimicry
* Malleable Anatomy
* Organic Mimicry
* Regenerative Healing Factor by drawing slime/goo to fill the wounds.
* Size Manipulation
* Slime Manipulation
	+ Goo Creature Creation
	+ Slime Attacks

## Pop Culture

In fantasy RPGs, slimes are considered to be the lowest ranking monster. They're also the first enemies you'll often seen in many RPGs. Many shows and video games has characters who are slimes. Characters include Melona from Queen's Blade, Suu from Monster Musume, Goop the Polymorphs from Ben 10, and Smooze from My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.

## Variations

### Red Slime Yokai

Red Slime Yokai are more acidic and volatile, and their bodies contain more digestive juices. They're known for their acrid behavior and remarks. It is believed that they developed acidic bodies capable of digesting just about anything to adapt to life in environments with little edible matter, such as deserts.

### Green Slime Yokai

Unlike Sunita and Exploding Frankie, some Green Slime Yokai contains a poisonous substance. Due to the toxins constantly bubbling, they are always surrounded by floating bubbles. It is believed that they are poisonous because they live in forests with many poisonous animals and plants. They subconsciously sprinkle their conversations with venomous remarks. They also has a lot of trouble holding their humanoid form as well.

### Pink Slime Yokai

Pink Slimes lives in flower fields. They consume nectar and soft flower buds, making them give off a sweet nectar-like scent. It is unknown what they do when flowers are not blooming. They are able to acquire nutrients effortlessly. Their diet of flowers, which plants use to create offspring, makes their own thinking lewd as well, and they are thusly in heat all year round.

### Black Slime Yokai

Black Slimes are very hostile and violent towards anyone who comes to their territory. Their homes are polluted by toxic waters. So they prefer to live in areas where oil rigs are.

### Sea Slime Yokai

Sea Slimes are unusual, solid in form, members of the slime family that live in the subterranean seas of the Hidden World. Although it is classified as a semi-liquid type like other slimes, its form is fixed and cannot be changed freely. Perhaps this is so its body won't be washed away. It is able to use its skirt-like bell for swimming, but it prefers to drift about underwater, letting the current carry it.

## Life in the Hidden World

Slimes are one of the most common. Due to their gelatinous forms, they're often considered to be one of the weakest subspecies in the Hidden World. They're adapted to live in any region at any environment. They're able to absorb anything that they eat and drink. Slime Yokai has a habit of leaving a few pieces of their slime behind or even leaving a trail of slime behind at times as well. Slime Yokai can take on various forms like a more humanoid form or an animal-like form.

## Symbolism

The name Slime echoes the emotional energy of Enlightenment on the consciousness scale.