Baku
Mostly harmless dream spirits, although a few have become corrupted over the years.
Basic Information
Anatomy
A bizarre looking creature, it had the head of an elephant, the body of a horse, the feet of a tiger, and the tail of a cow.
Genetics and Reproduction
Everything that exists in a dream creates a baku, every feature in every dream is a baku created by the dreamer to play that role. Normally, baku are ephemeral, nonsentient, and do not survive the dreamer awakening.
Growth Rate & Stages
Once in a while a dream was uniquely powerful and was able to affect Yume-do for a long time. The baku of these dreams survived and grew stronger, drawing individuality from the dream and the surrounding Realm. These baku become shapeshifter spirits and its natural form is that of a large dragonfly.
Behaviour
Some Baku had been percieved when they enter the dreams of mortals. They would normally avoid combat, preferring to approach sleeping humans and devour their nightmares. If discovered a Baku would flee.
Additional Information
Perception and Sensory Capabilities
Baku sense the bridges between Ningen-do and Yume-Do that are created when humans dream.
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