
These fictional oozes may have been inspired by microscopic organisms such as amoebae, which, like oozes, can consume organic matter by engulfing it ( phagocytosis). Oozes are relatively common antagonists in fantasy fiction in addition to the oozes of Dungeons & Dragons, examples include the monster from the film The Blob, slime in Dragon Quest, and flan in Final Fantasy. It is described as a ten-foot cube of transparent gelatinous ooze, which is able to absorb and digest organic matter. The original Dungeons & Dragons "white box" set (1974)Ī gelatinous cube is a fictional monster from the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Fictional Dungeons & Dragons monster Gelatinous cube
