Click for Alt Text (By pk2317 on AO3)
Image 1
Panel 1
(The echo mouse is eating a scrap of paper from Milan's hand)
Milan (off-panel): Come on, come on-
Panel 2
(Milan is holding an empty book cover, with all the pages torn out)
Milan: Okay, I think that's everything.
Panel 3
(Milan's hand is scratching the back of the echo mouse)
Milan (off-panel): Now make Mama proud.
Panel 4
(The echo mouse's eyes light up and it begins projecting something)
Image 2
Panel 1
(Milan is watching the echo mouse projecting onto the wall. The first image shows a shadowy figure , Philip, approaching the opening to a cave with mine tracks leading inside. Narration is shown in text boxes)
-after months of searching, I finally found Grometheus inside an abandoned mine.
Milan: Yes!
Panel 2
(The projected image shows Grom in its monster form opening its mouth, with Philip pulling back in fear)
The subject tried to attack, but I swiftly incapacitated it with explosives.
Panel 3
(The projected image shows Philip watching as a large explosion is going off in the center of the Grom creature)
Image 3
Panel 1
(The projected image shows a hand with a medicine dropper removing a small amount from a large blob on the ground)
At last, I got the blood sample.
Panel 2
(The projected image shows Philip holding up a test tube filled with a dark substance)
Once the serum is completed, I'll be nigh-unkillable.
Panel 3
(Milan has a disgusted look on her face)
There might be side effects, but, it's a risk I'm willing to take to achieve my noble goal.
Panel 4
Milan (sarcastic): Noble goal my behind, you jerk.
Image 4
Panel 1
(Milan is sitting on the floor in the library, with the echo mouse beside her still projecting a beam onto the wall)
Milan: So, explosives?
Kinda lame, but okay.
Panel 2
Milan: We'll just-
(The narration continues)
30 minutes later-
Panel 3
(The projected image shows Philip writing something down while looking at the blob on the ground)
The subject began its regeneration process.
Image 5
Panel 1
(The projected image shows the blob starting to look like a person with their arm stretched out)
In the middle of regenerating...
Panel 2
(The projected image shows the shadow of a humanoid figure on its hands and knees)
Subject briefly returned to its original form.
Panel 3
(The projected image shows Philip writing something while a hand dripping with ooze is reaching out towards him)
In its confused state, all it could do was beg for a bottle of elixir.
Panel 3
(The projected image shows the hand starting to melt)
5 minutes later, subject was back to its cured form and went into hibernation.
Image 6
Panel 1
(The projected image shows Philip walking away from the blob on the ground)
I decided to leave.
Panel 2
(The projected image shows just the full test tube)
I've already got what I need.
Panel 3
(Milan is staring wide-eyed as the echo mouse projects beside her)
Panel 4
(The same pose as before, but the echo mouse's eyes have gone dark)
Milan: ...What?
< Previous - Next > | Grom Factor Index
Note from MoringMark:
*cursed form, not cured.
Also I just confirmed having Covid, feeling okay for now. But the general quality of my comics might get worse for a short while.
Full credit to Makmark/MoringMark. You can find him here: Tumblr | R*ddit | Instagram | Deviantart | Ko-fi
