Chapter 1: The Founding Fungus

In the depths of the Petri dish, a legendary microbe awakens. Meet Bacteriaus Maximus, the founding father of the Fungal Colonies. This behemoth of bacteria has been dormant for millennia, waiting for the perfect conditions to rise to the top of the agar gel.

Little do we know about the secrets of Bacteriaus Maximus, but one thing is certain: it's not just a pretty face. This bacteria has the uncanny ability to produce colony-strengthening spores that can change the course of human history. Or at least, human microbiology.