¶ CRC FILE 2034 — [UNCLASSIFIED ENTITY: "HOLLOW WRAITH"]
📸 Click to Reveal Hollow Wraith Image
Captured by Drone-Unit 14 — CRC Archive File 2034-B
Status: Confirmed Active
Threat Level: ████ (Severe)
Location of residency: Blackwood Forest, Northern Sector-7
Encounter Protocol: Avoid all wooded zones in designated quarantine areas. Lethal force authorized if visual contact is made.
¶ 🧬 GENERAL INFORMATION
- Species Name: Hollow Wraith
- Species Code: ENT-2034-Ω
- Origin: Deep Cavern of Blackspine Hollow
- Discovery Date: 17/03/2019
- Classification: Tier-V Cryptid
- Observed Activity Period: Nocturnal; extreme activity during fog-heavy weather
¶ 📸 VISUAL DESCRIPTION
Entity resembles a humanoid corpse, emaciated beyond natural limits, with exaggerated skeletal features and fully opaque eyes emitting faint light.
Jaw dislocation permits a vertical gape exceeding normal human anatomy.
Teeth are elongated and numerous—approx. 80–100 visible.
Skin is charcoal-black with a tree-bark texture when viewed under infrared.
Captured image from Drone-Unit 14 (Blackbox recovered; full unit lost 12 minutes after this footage).
¶ ⚠️ BEHAVIORAL NOTES
- Sensory Detection: Believed to operate primarily through echolocation and thermal tracking
- Movement Pattern: Completely silent. Will "stalk" targets for hours before engagement
- Aggression Trigger: Unknown. Victims report auditory hallucinations ("whispers") before blackouts
- Reported Anomalies:
- Local signal interference
- Battery drain in all electronics
- Sudden drop in ambient temperature
¶ 🧪 BIOLOGICAL & ANOMALOUS TRAITS
| Trait | Details |
|---|---|
| Regeneration | Not observed. Appears biologically static |
| Weaknesses | Assault Rifles are effective - Unskilled soliders would not be able to kill them. |
| Vocalization | Silent in audio ranges. Spectrograms detect ultra-low frequencies |
| Cognitive Capacity | Displays high-level hunting intelligence. Capable of trap-setting |
¶ 🩸 NOTABLE INCIDENTS
¶ Incident 2019-B — "Drift Team Wipe"
CRC Drift Team Bravo was deployed for recovery of black box in Northern Sector-7.
First ever visual confirmation of Hollow Wraith at 04:12.
Team eliminated by 04:18. All footage corrupted except for 17-second clip showing rapid environmental decay around the entity.
¶ 🔒 CONTAINMENT RECOMMENDATIONS
- Do Not Engage Alone. Civilians to not engage at all.
- Deploy Mech-Class Spotlights and multi-spectrum scanners
- Avoid wooded terrain during nightfall
¶ 📝 FILE NOTES
"This thing doesn’t eat. Doesn’t sleep. It just... watches. And when it’s done watching, you disappear."
— Dr. Veela Hark, CRC Xenothreat Division
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