FRACTURE (M8)

Entity Classification: Visual / Unknown / Hostile

Overview

M8 appears as a silhouette with four exclamation marks forming its “face”: !!!! No further features are discernible. Movement is abrupt and non-linear.

Observed Effects

Perception distortions: edges of environment shift.
Subjects report sudden disorientation.
Light sources appear muted near entity.
Subjects experience cold or pressure sensations.

Behavioral Notes

Fracture does not communicate but its presence influences nearby entities. Observing Fracture for prolonged periods increases cognitive stress.

— Subject enters visual range — Subject reports “four marks” — Path deviation observed — Stress indicators rise sharply

Environmental Correlation

Frequently near anomalous gaps in terrain.
Synergizes with low visibility and Melody (M1) for disorientation.
E7 — Definity influence sometimes fails in proximity.

Containment Status

Fracture cannot be approached or captured. All encounters must be logged remotely.

System Note

!!!! is a warning.