The Scourge Virus

Item from Invincible by Robert Kirkman

A biological weapon that nearly wiped out the Viltrumite species — the reason there are fewer than fifty of them left, and the reason they're desperate enough to breed with aliens.

Also known as: Scourge Virus, The Scourge

What They Know

• Biological weapon engineered from Viltrumite DNA — targets their specific biology and deactivates their powers before killing them
• Killed billions of Viltrumites — reducing the species from an empire of billions to fewer than fifty survivors
• Only Viltrumites with exceptionally strong immune systems survived — natural selection at a civilization-ending scale
• The Coalition of Planets possesses samples and the theoretical ability to deploy it again

Connections

• devastated — viltrum
• effective_against — thragg
• possessed_by — talescria

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