Slimes (Flightless)

Slimes are a type of enemy in the game Flightless.

General Appearance
Slimes typically have a gelatinous, spherical body with one shade of color, an eye that rests loosely on it's body and have a mouth with two nubs in it, which resemble teeth.

Normal slimes
Normal slimes are jumping enemies in Flightless.

Appearance
Normal slimes are red, gelatinous creatures that have an orange colored eye and a mouth with two nubs in it, that might serve as teeth.

Game information
Slimes do not move, they instead squeeze their bodies downward, then spring themselves upward. They always home themselves toward the nearest player to them. They are always respawned from a Red Gem no matter what level they are in. Slimes can be killed by shooting a ladder into them, sending them to the ceiling or the ground. Contact with the slimes from below or from the sides will send the player to the last position from where they entered the room.

Magical Slimes
Magical slimes are rare enemies in Flightless.

Appearance
Magical slimes have the same design as the normal slime, but are purple colored, and its eye is green. They appear to sparkle as they move around.

Game information
Magical slimes only appear on a secret level. They have the same movement as the normal slime, but they have the added ability of destroying the player's ladders. It must have been formed out of the Purple Slime, as they both destroy the player's ladders.