"Everyone always told me and my friends that we'd never make it in society. But then we got big and slurped down all those people, so who's laughing now?"
-Samantha
"An unexplained phenomenon caused a small number of people to develop insatiable appetites, and grew larger as the indulged their gluttony. At first, they could be satisfied with enough normal food, but as they grew larger, their stomachs mutated and specialized, making them reliant on a single food source: normal humans.
'Less than one in a million people turned into "Slurpers," as some of them call themselves, but the chaos they caused destroyed most of modern civilization within two years. Now, the remnants of humanity do their best to survive in the ruins of civilization, while the young giants forge their own crude society...
'The mutation only affected people between the ages of 18 and 23, and was not purely random, but rather seemed to cluster around certain groups of friends for unknown reasons. It affected both sexes, although female 'slurpers' are more common and tend to grow slightly larger. The cause is unknown, but is correlated with several behavioral variables, including low test scores, criminal activity, and low empathy. At the current rate, it is unlikely that humanity will survive for more than a few years in any significant numbers..."
-A lecture on the "Slurper" phenomenon by an unknown researcher, presented in a secret conference in an underground bunker
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