Protomolecule

Also known as Phoebe bug, Phoebe protomolecule, Protomolecule Biomass

Magic system

Alien protomolecule: brown anaerobic goo and thick viscous vomit drying to flaky amber glassy resin; black organic filaments, nautilus spirals, chitin scales; bone spurs, tubes from spine/kidneys; pulsing flesh encasing structures with vein-tubes, shifting outcroppings; bronze/steel encrustations, fungal carpets, blue glowing motes, living metal swarms; black bark creepers, glutinous gels, glowing-threaded ribs, nautilus fronds, bile tendrils.

Type: Magic system
First appears: Book 1
Books: 1

Evolution

BOOK 1Leviathan Wakes
Alien protomolecule: brown anaerobic goo and thick viscous vomit drying to flaky amber glassy resin; black organic filaments, nautilus spirals, chitin scales; bone spurs, tubes from spine/kidneys; pulsing flesh encasing structures with vein-tubes, shifting outcroppings; bronze/steel encrustations, fungal carpets, blue glowing motes, living metal swarms; black bark creepers, glutinous gels, glowing-threaded ribs, nautilus fronds, bile tendrils.