Talk:Feral Slimes/@comment-30548434-20170311050907/@comment-4955085-20170518051840

The "bubble," as you put it is actually referred to as "Plort Gel." Its properties are as follows:

"When a slime first makes a plort it comes encased in a gel-like material that goes away quickly. When the plort is in this substance it can not be eaten by another slime..."

(excerpt from the Plort page)