Fischl X Slime - Race To The Finish -vicineko- -

The slime bounced once, sparking affectionately, and offered her a single electro-charged berry.

Oz translated: "She lost."

"Midnight Phantasmagoria!" she yelled, summoning Oz to fire a bolt of lightning. But the slime absorbed it . With a gleeful plorp , it grew twice its size, crackling with stolen power. Fischl x Slime - Race to the Finish -ViciNeko-

Fischl skidded to a halt, singed but proud. "A tactical concession," she panted, adjusting her eyepatch. "I allowed the familiar to win so it might taste the fleeting glory of victory before I reclaim the throne."

Oz, perched on the cart's canopy, sighed. "Mein Fräulein, it’s a slime. It doesn’t have a constitution. Also, the race has started." The slime bounced once, sparking affectionately, and offered

The slime had already launched itself down the first drop, leaving a trail of violet sparks. Fischl shrieked—a dignified shriek, of course—and kicked her cart into motion.

"Pathetic creature!" Fischl declared, her eyepatch gleaming under the sun. "You face the sovereign of the Immernachtreich! Your conductive constitution is no match for the night-vision of my raven!" With a gleeful plorp , it grew twice

And as the sun set over the temple, the Prinzessin and the slime sat side by side—one regal, one gelatinous—sharing a very questionable, slightly electrified snack. The race was over. The real adventure had just begun.

Fischl stared. Then, with the gravitas of a queen accepting a crown, she took it. "You fight with honor, creature. I shall call you… Sir Bounceton."

The slime, true to its nature, didn't steer. It squished . It compressed itself into a flattened disc to slide under collapsing pillars, then re-inflated mid-air, bouncing off a ruin guard's disconnected fist to gain altitude. Fischl, meanwhile, was shouting incantations while desperately yanking her lance-left, narrowly avoiding a cactus. Her hair, a magnificent silver mane, whipped in the wind like a battle standard.

"Oh no," Oz muttered.