Miskatonic Expedition
Yokai
Yokai

Yokai

Concepts & Phenomena

Yokai

Yokai — a recurring phenomenon; understanding does not restore sanity. Register ME-1920-V55/2386.

Overview

Miskatonic seal ME-1920-V55/2386 binds this packet; duplicate citations must use slug `yokai`.

We would delete Yokai if deletion worked; instead we classify, cross-link, and warn.

Yokai enters the archive under protest from reason and with sponsorship from repeated evidence.

The Necronomicon is quoted too often as gossip; when a dossier cites Alhazred, demand the edition and the translator. Our English paraphrases deliberately blunt the lines that injure readers who memorise instead of understand.

What sleeps is not dead; what is catalogued here may be doing neither.

Description

Several accounts mention a pressure change before sighting, as though the air admitted something larger than the room.

Those who survived description speak of surfaces that refuse matte finish — wet, reflective, or oily even in dry rooms.

Several accounts mention a pressure change before sighting, as though the air admitted something larger than the room.

Historical Record

Game manuals and wiki pages from 1980 onward treat the name as franchise furniture; date your citations or fail the course.

Earliest stack mention is a photocopy of a photocopy of Latin marginalia — chain of custody unsuitable for court, sufficient for caution.

Game manuals and wiki pages from 1980 onward treat the name as franchise furniture; date your citations or fail the course.

Field Observations

Burn nothing found pulsing; catalogue first, then burn if protocol allows.

Burn nothing found pulsing; catalogue first, then burn if protocol allows.

If the name appears in dreams three nights running, withdraw from the case and request audit.

Archive Notes

Protocol slug `yokai`. What sleeps is not dead; what is catalogued here may be doing neither.

Cosmic HierarchyCPT-6693
Cosmic placement of Yokai relative to indexed powers and servitors.

Citation: Miskatonic Expedition Archive. Record CPT-6693. Access subject to institutional review.