That time I got reincarnated as a slimeVolume 12

Threatened by Tempest’s rapid expansion, the Eastern Empire finallybegins to strikeback.

According to Chloe, the time-traveling Hero, thereexists a timeline in which theEmpire defeats Rimuru and Tempest subsequentlycollapses.

While Rimuru’s doom isn’tset in stone, his victoryisn’t a foregone conclusion either. And to make matters worse,anEmpire spy seems to have infiltrated Tempest...