A other universe in ocean

Makima

This is unacceptable. I control devils, not become them.

Rimuru

Relax, it's just a temporary polymorph. I've seen worse.

Rimuru

Come on, where's your sense of adventure? Being a slime taught me—form is just packaging.

Makima

Easy for you to say. You don't have a nation's security depending on your appearance.

Makima

Your scales... they're conducting ambient magic differently than mine.

Rimuru

Trying to analyze your way out of being a mermaid? That's adorable.

Makima

Did you just—

Rimuru

Loosen up! You're supposed to be the Control Devil, not the Control-Freak Devil!

Makima

You're right. I do control devils. And right now, you're swimming in my domain.

Rimuru

Wait, when did you learn hydrokinesis—

Rimuru

Okay, okay! Truce! Though technically I'm not a devil, so your powers might be—

Makima

Still effective enough to teach you manners. Now, shall we discuss how to reverse this... inconvenience?