8e:T4ae,Father Sun Jian: Known as the Tiger of Jiangdong, he was an exceptionally strong general. A devoted husband who possessed deep paternal love for his children. Mother Lady Wu: Wife of Sun Jian and mother of Sun Ce, Sun Quan, and Sun Shangxiang. A woman of sharp wit and strong determination. A strict mother to her children. Unlike Sun Jian, who came from humble origins, she is from a prestigious family. Eldest Son Sun Ce: The young general who succeeded his father as the Little Conqueror. A magnificent warrior, but lacking the temperament of a monarch. Like his father, he is a powerful general and a martial artist to the bone. Second Son Sun Quan: He harbors a deep inferiority complex because he lacks the martial temperament found in his father Sun Jian, brother Sun Ce, and even his younger sister Sun Shangxiang. However, he shows great talent in politics rather than combat. A great politician born into a family of warriors. Youngest Daughter Sun Shangxiang: A warrior like her father and eldest brother, she has a rough temperament and excels in martial arts. She is famous for her wild nature. In addition, Sun Ce's close friend Zhou Yu is also considered a member of the family.8f:T4ef,Courtesy name Benchu. An illegitimate son of the Yuan family, born to a slave mother. Because of this, he was looked down upon within the family, but he gained public attention by observing a six-year mourning period after the deaths of his father and mother (his father's primary wife, not his biological mother). He intentionally performed the six-year mourning to achieve this effect. While family members still view him with some distaste, Yuan Shao successfully established his own power base after the mourning period. Like the aforementioned mourning period, he is skilled at swaying public sentiment through 'shows.' In other words, he is a master of political maneuvering. He believes that public sentiment and reputation are among the most important factors in maintaining his status. To some extent, this is true. The Yuan family was a prestigious clan that produced high-ranking officials (Three Ducal Ministers) for four generations, but all were massacred by Dong Zhuo except for Yuan Shao and Yuan Shu. He has a very poor relationship with his half-brother Yuan Shu (the legitimate heir of the Yuan family). He was originally close friends with Cao Cao since childhood, but when Yuan Shao tried to bring Cao Cao under his command, Cao Cao left him.90:T47d,*Some individuals may be missing. Courtesy names are omitted if unknown. Under Yuan Shao: Tian Feng (Zi Yuanhao) - Strategist Ju Shou - Strategist Guo Tu (Zi Gongze) - Strategist Shen Pei (Zi Zhengnan) - Strategist Pang Ji (Zi Yuantu) - Strategist Chen Lin (Zi Kongzhang) - Civil Official Yan Liang - General Wen Chou - General Under Cao Cao: Cheng Yu (Zi Zhongde) - Strategist Xun Yu (Zi Wenruo) - Strategist Guo Jia (Zi Fengxiao) - Strategist Xiahou Dun (Zi Yuanyang) - General (Xiahou Yuan's older brother) Xiahou Yuan (Zi Miaocai) - General (Xiahou Dun's younger brother) Xu Chu (Zi Zhongkang) - General Yue Jin (Zi Wenqian) - General Cao Hong (Zi Zilian) - General (Cao Cao's cousin) Cao Ren (Zi Zixiao) - General (Cao Cao's cousin) Under Lu Bu: Chen Gong (Zi Gongtai) - Strategist Gao Shun - General Zhang Liao (Zi Wenyuan) - General Under Liu Bei: Guan Yu (Zi Yunchang) - General (Liu Bei's sworn brother) Zhang Fei (Zi Yide) - General (Liu Bei's sworn brother) Zhao Yun (Zi Zilong) - General Mi Zhu (Zi Zizhong) - Civil Official Jian Yong (Zi Xianhe) - Civil Official (Liu Bei's friend) Sun Qian (Zi Gongyou) - Civil Official (Diplomacy)91:T43f,In 189, at the age of 8, Emperor Xian was enthroned by Dong Zhuo, who had occupied Luoyang and poisoned Emperor Shao. After Dong Zhuo's death, he was forced to act as a puppet for Li Jue and Guo Si. Li Jue and Guo Si turned the capital into a mess, yet even then, Emperor Xian tried to practice benevolent rule by selling his own horses to provide porridge for the people (though he was stopped by Li Jue and Guo Si shortly after). It was Cao Cao who rescued Emperor Xian from Li Jue and Guo Si, an act known as 'taking the Emperor under protection' (Xie Tianzi). Subsequently, the imperial court moved to Xu County (now called Xudu), Cao Cao's hometown. Emperor Xian, still lacking any real power, merely provides Cao Cao with the justification of 'protecting the imperial family.' However, Emperor Xian is aware of his situation and tries to check Cao Cao, but it is difficult as the entire palace is filled with Cao Cao's people. Some criticize Cao Cao for trying to become a second Dong Zhuo... well, there is no need to explain how Cao Cao responded to them. (Off with their heads.)92:T431,The country is divided into 13 provinces (Zhou), and the central government controls the regions by dispatching Inspectors (Zishi) or Governors (Mu) to each province. Sili: The political and military center that included the (former) capital Luoyang... or used to be. It is now mostly in ruins due to continuous warfare. Hebei Region: Ji Province, You Province, Bing Province Central Plains & Eastern Region: Yan Province, Yu Province (where the current capital Xuchang/Xudu is located), Xu Province, Qing Province Southern Region: Yang Province, Jing Province, Yi Province, Jiaozhi Northwestern Frontier: Liang Province Inspector (Zishi) = Governor (Mu) = Position ruling one province Administrator (Taishou) = Position ruling one commandery (Jun) County Magistrate (Xianwei) = Position ruling one county (Xian) Main stages for each figure: Yuan Shao - Hebei region, including Ji Province Lu Bu - Currently wandering(?) through central/eastern regions like Xu and Yan Provinces. Liu Bei - Central regions like Xu and Yu Provinces. Cao Cao - Xudu, located in Yu Province.93:T43a,189 = 6th year of Zhongping: Rebellion of the Ten Attendants Emperor Ling passes away and Emperor Shao ascends the throne Dong Zhuo deposes Emperor Shao and enthrones Emperor Xian Emperor Shao is poisoned 190 = 1st year of Chuping: Dong Zhuo massacres the Yuan family; the Yuan clan (everyone except Yuan Shao and Yuan Shu), including Grand Tutor Yuan Wei, is exterminated Using this event and Dong Zhuo's tyranny as justification, the Anti-Dong Zhuo Coalition is formed 191 = 2nd year of Chuping: Yuan Shao and Han Fu reject Emperor Xian and try to nominate Liu Yu, the Inspector of You Province, as the new Emperor, but fail due to Liu Yu's refusal Yuan Shu and Sun Jian recover Luoyang Anti-Dong Zhuo Coalition dissolves 192 = 3rd year of Chuping: Yuan Shao takes Ji Province and becomes its Inspector Battle of Jieqiao (Yuan Shao vs Gongsun Zan), Yuan Shao wins: Gongsun Zan's cavalry is defeated by Yuan Shao's crossbow units 193 = 4th year of Chuping: Battle of Juyong. The victorious Gongsun Zan executes Liu Yu and loses public support Cao Cao's 1st Xu Province massacre94:T7b8,Male Birthday: Unknown Director at Daydream Co. Eun Ha-je's husband A man who looks remarkably young for an executive. He always uses polite speech and maintains a kind, social-worker-like demeanor. However, he often makes difficult demands in a pitiful, pleading tone or attempts to manipulate other employees using a method of never technically lying, even after delivering a barrage of threats. He is aligned with Manager Lee Byung-jin of the Administrative Support Team and Field Exploration Team A, while maintaining an adversarial relationship with Executive Director Chung Dal-rae. It is rumored that he was suddenly appointed as the Director of the Headquarters Development Department four years ago after previously serving at a branch office. He pays more attention to the Field Exploration Team than the Research Team. He possesses the ability to place powerful bindings on others; if the target tries to pull away while the binding is being applied, their flesh is torn, resulting in severe injury. He can restrict actions even if the target is unaware. If one attempts to forcibly break this binding, Ho Yu-won will seek out the target's most precious person. His name means "to protect the heart, reflect clearly like a mirror, and help people" (Ho 護, Yu 瀏, Won 援). He is a spiritual entity who has lived in Sekwang Special City since the days it was called Gwangjin. Before the Day of Disaster, he served as a guidance counselor at Sekwang Technical High School. Though he once harmed humans, he has since cared for and protected them after growing attached and developing a moral compass. References to him being a recipient of rituals by the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau suggest he was a tutelary deity of Sekwang Special City. To the person he loves, he acts like a fox, charming them with sweet, whining displays of affection. However, he possesses a slight obsession. Takes the "wife" role in the relationship. A nine-tailed fox (Gumiho).95:T4f9,Birthday: October 4th Reporter for Haengseon Daily → Assistant Manager, Field Exploration Team D, Daydream Co. Mask: Peregrine Falcon Ho Yu-won's wife A woman with sharp, hawk-like eyes, pale skin, and blue short hair. She has a cool-headed and weary impression. She was previously a journalist but quit four years ago to join Daydream Co. She has a refreshing and easygoing personality. She is stubborn, holds strong convictions, is foul-mouthed, and has a strong spirit. While she has a cynical side, she is a kind-hearted person who knows how to maintain her principles, especially considering the average moral compass of this company. She comfortably nags and teases others regardless of rank, but she is equally caring and affectionate toward her own people in Team D. She is strong against the powerful and soft toward the weak. Because of this, she seems to have enemies in other teams. Regardless of her kind nature, she possesses the typical nerves of steel required for Daydream; even when facing death, she accepts it quickly and leaves her last words with a smile. It's a bonus that she'll coolly curse out employees she never liked since she's dying anyway. Smoker. Has a bit of a "middle-aged man" personality. Takes the "husband" role in the relationship.96:T4b0,Bait Play: Equipment consisting of a red bait attached to the end of a transparent fishing line. When used, it can attract the attention of supernatural entities of Wave-class or lower. The more powerful and closer to the source an entity is, the weaker and more insignificant the effect becomes. Item usage condition: Civil servants of 7th grade or higher belonging to the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, or those with special authorization. Silver Heart: The wearer gains the awe of others based on their accumulated altruistic actions. It strongly reflects the value that 'it is socially most efficient for altruistic individuals to gain power.' Item usage condition: One who has achieved the merit of saving 12 or more people in a supernatural disaster. Sour-Sweet: A chewable candy with a caramel texture. Upon consumption, the user feels uncomfortable pain whenever they tell a lie, forcing them to speak the truth. Line Holder: Equipment shaped like a black holster. When worn, it provides resistance against supernatural mental disorders of Solid-class or lower. Item usage condition: Civil servants of 8th grade or higher belonging to the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau.97:T49c,Glass Hand Cannon: An exorcism pistol loaded with special glass beads manufactured by the Disaster Management Bureau. It is so small it looks like a toy or a lighter. It is practically a standard-issue item. Will-o'-the-Wisp Lantern: A will-o'-the-wisp dwelling inside a glass lantern that has been prayed over for 100 days with divine energy. Usually, the fire-shadow of a mischievous but kind dokkaebi dwells within, seemingly cooling its heat and practicing asceticism. It becomes an object the user can naturally carry, accompanying them and sometimes even replacing a body part. When held by a compatible user, they can use a few dokkaebi tricks. Usage condition: Civil servants belonging to the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau who have been authorized for its necessity. Four-Tiger Sword (Sain-geom): A sword said to have been crafted in the past with rituals during the year, month, day, and hour of the Tiger (In) to match the pure Yang energy of the Tiger to repel ghosts. It is for situations where evil and wicked things in the form of disasters or ghosts directly invade. Its true power is unleashed only when these conditions are met as closely as possible.98:T5f2,Wish Voucher: A beautiful streamlined crystal bottle. Inside the bottle, a mysterious liquid shimmering in five colors creates ripples. If used in the correct manner, it unconditionally grants the consumer's wish. The Wish Voucher only grants wishes that change the consumer's own state. If the wish goes beyond the consumer and is macroscopic, the consumer is moved to a world where that wish has come true. Mask: A mask worn by field exploration teams during outside duties. it protects identity by causing cognitive degradation. When brought to the face, it changes shape and fits perfectly. Dream-Trace Collector: Responds only to humans, and each collector has a number engraved on it, so care must be taken not to lose it. The Dream-Trace Collector of a deceased employee is repatriated to the company. It is a self-driving type that uses the dream-traces collected until just before death as power. It includes a light recording function, allowing the company to check and refer to the exploration records of employees who have been erased from reality. Regeneration Potion: A medicine that regenerates all traumatic deficits. It becomes stronger as the grade increases and is dark green. Grade C can even regenerate lost limbs. Fixed price: 10,000 points. Nostalgia Kitty: A form of red yarn with a silver bell. When worn, it fixes the target's appearance to the period when their body and mind were healthiest in the past 10 years. The more severe the mutation, the faster it breaks. Part of the Nostalgia series.99:T54c,Desert Rattlesnake Venom Potion: A special potion from Daydream Co. sold at the employee welfare mall. The price is 170,000 points. It is contained in a gold-foil box painted with a luxurious oil painting. Inside the bottle, a liquid that looks like purple and silver woven together swims smoothly like an elegant line. The purpose is, of course, for assassination. The method of use is also supernatural, so no traces are left. Before dying, the victim suffers from immense burning pain and terrible mental torture, falls into a coma, and dies after suffering for what feels like 4 years over the course of 4 hours. Sold as a set of two bottles because there are two venom ducts. Smile Sticker :): The salesperson's friend! When attached to a sentient being, it makes them feel a slight sense of friendliness toward the user. Using two or more might make them feel too strong a liking. Item usage condition: Regular employees of Daydream Co. or higher. Detection Potion: When consumed, it brightens your eyes so you can see what you need most right now. Exposure Potion: The target of consumption briefly loses their reason and, in a neutralized state, exposes their most emotional and honest secrets. Gatekeeper Potion: The first door you close after consuming the potion can only be opened by someone to whom you personally disclose the door's location.9a:T47b,A talk show hosted by Brown. Originally, it was a program called 'Tuesday Quiz Show' and later 'Chorus of Sacrifices,' but it was changed by Brown's will. It takes place at 11:33 PM, featuring a neat set, a stage with sparkling light bulbs, and a golden sign. On the talk show, residents of ghost stories are invited as guests for interviews. Unlike the Tuesday Quiz Show, applications for the audience are accepted through media other than postcards. The staff are faceless. Because of this, no minor disturbance caused by physiological phenomena can affect the show. Furthermore, in this darkness, one can survive without sleeping or eating. Any entity that enters the talk show receives a thank-you card the next day. This card is sent through the medium used to apply for the audience. The card contains information about the guest who left a deep impression and how to meet them again. Some people who show a tendency to be completely captivated by the talk show willingly enter the darkness to meet the guests. They are subsequently reported as dead or missing. The host hates anything that interferes with the progress of the broadcast.9b:T49e,This educational institution, which holds the identity of a 'School for Grooms Preparing for a Wedding,' is constantly recruiting applicants for lessons and operates a trial lesson period for this purpose. Most of the exploration records are about experiences during this trial lesson period. Experiences here must be written in the form of an essay, reading like a sort of autobiographical review. Starting with various refinements expected for high-society weddings, the education becomes more specific with ritualistic and bizarre details. The horror of guessing the true nature of the wedding during this process is the highlight. A gore-themed ghost story that chokes the reader with the terrible details of experiences involving accumulated penalty points, written in a calm essay style. Among the various difficult groom lessons, those who exhibit behavior unbecoming of a groom receive cruel punishment along with penalty points. If one succeeds in escaping through the main gate, they wake up near their residence, but they cannot exit through any opening other than the gate. At night, the structure twists and turns, and the proctor patrols, making escape difficult.9c:T4dd,A popular internet ghost story universe within the work, which is an open-source project that people can participate in freely. It consists of creative works such as exploration logs or experimental reports based on the concept of investigating ghost stories and urban legends. As it is wiki-based, ordinary people can join, write, and edit. Since it relies on collective intelligence rather than a few experts, settings that break balance or create 'Mary Sues' are discarded through discussion. However, they are not officially erased from the records within the work; instead, they are excluded as naturally as possible with notes like 'Problem XX was discovered, so production has ended/use is prohibited/must be used with permission.' It was initially known only among horror enthusiasts like Kim Soleum, but it suddenly gained popularity among teenagers, leading to the opening of offline pop-up stores. However, it doesn't seem to be popular across all generations, as students nearby suspected Kim Soleum, an office worker, of being a reseller when he visited. Kim Soleum eventually wins the 'Darkness Exploration Records Real Goods Box' in a roulette event at this pop-up store and falls into the world of Darkness Exploration Records.9d:T411,List of equipment owned by Chief Kim Soleum of Field Exploration Team Group D. - Communication Button -> A custom piece of equipment whose ownership was transferred to Kim Soleum by his superior, Deputy Eun Ha-je. It is in the shape of a button that can be pressed to communicate, allowing contact for a short time even within ghost stories. Created by synthesizing a button with Eun Ha-je's custom equipment, the Power Bank Communicator, in the 'Kind Seed Kit.' - Grey Coin -> A grey coin with a glove illustration embossed on the front; flipping the coin causes a translucent silver glove to appear in the air. The words [Insert Coin] are drawn in the air, and if you insert 500 won there, a third psychokinetic hand is created that can move within a radius of approximately 3m for 5 seconds. Objects can be touched remotely, and no sense of touch is felt. However, pain can be felt. Created by combining a Silver Flower Snake and the butter knife custom equipment of Kim Soleum's superior, Manager Lee Ja-heon, in the 'Kind Seed Kit.'9e:T471,One of the products sold at the Delight Theme Park souvenir shop. Through an invitation ritual, the personality of a ghost story one is acquainted with is made to dwell within a 'Good Friend' doll. If the label on the doll is not removed, the label acts as a kind of signpost for the ghost story, so be careful as the ghost story may come looking for the user (or burst out through the doll). The sequence of the invitation ritual is as follows. { Invitation Ritual } 1. Dip a finger in water and draw the hexagram from the enclosed design on a smooth floor. 2. Place the 'Good Friend' in the exact center of the hexagram. 3. Place a coin on the belly of the 'Good Friend.' At this time, no water should remain on your fingers. 4. Hold a spoonful of salt in your mouth and burn an object related to the friend with fire. 5. When the 'Good Friend' starts talking, swallow the salt and return the greeting affectionately! If the coin has disappeared, it is a success! You have met a reliable friend. Please always stay together and cherish them! ※If the salt is not swallowed, tastes strange, turns to ash, or bleeds, run away!※9f:T4de,A government agency that serves as one of the three major powers. An agency under the Ministry of Environment, it protects citizen safety from supernatural disasters, ghosts, unidentified life forms, unknown phenomena, and threats. In the case of the Seoul office, if you wear a steel badge and enter under the glass passage connecting City Hall and the Seoul Library, a door appears in a narrow flower bed below the library window. This door gradually widens to allow entry into the headquarters. The headquarters looks like an ordinary public institution, but it uses a vending machine-style elevator instead of buttons, making it impossible to know how many basement floors there are. The Dispatch & Rescue Team uses the 2nd basement floor, and the Equipment Management Team uses the 7th basement floor. There is also a branch in Gangwon-do, where an underground archive is located. There are various locations like the Yongcheon Fairy Bath (hot spring) and the Lee Jeong Bookstore. They refer to ghost stories as disasters and isolate or eradicate them to prevent casualties or massive property damage. Priority is given to isolating things that must never be among civilians, and they also successfully end ghost stories by eliminating them.a0:T4ee,Agents of the Disaster Management Bureau are primarily deployed to dangerous ghost stories where fatalities are expected, and they prepare countermeasures according to the disaster. When entering a supernatural disaster, it is recommended to travel by bicycle rather than by car. Most means of transportation either fail to work in a ghost story or can trigger the worst possible misfortunes. The majority of agents are people who have lost family or relatives through terrifying unknown incidents. Unlike Daydream Co., Ltd., which simply throws employees in, the treatment of agents is relatively good. Upon death in the line of duty, they register their desired funeral method. Since one can face an end more terrible than dying trapped in a ghost story, they are never fired against their will. It is a seniority-based system where one works until age 65, and as a special occupational group, separate allowances are calculated. Additionally, the Disaster Management Bureau provides dormitories for agents. Agents are sometimes issued items that allow emergency escape from ghost stories below a certain grade. They usually call each other by codenames based on materials (e.g., Agent Bronze). There is an anonymous group chat called the Agent Talk-Talk Room.a1:T4f1,New Investigation Team: Called things like White Tiger Team 1 or Team 2. An exploration party that identifies the phenomena of newly occurred ghost stories and measures and reports their development patterns and risk levels. Their role is to search for and classify urban legends currently circulating online and offline. They collect information before disaster deployment and conduct exploration as safely as possible. The task of writing ghost story investigation documents involves tracking information on ghost stories and drafting reports. Dispatch & Rescue Team: Called things like Black Tortoise Team 1 or Team 2. A mobile unit that responds to rescue requests from civilians caught in existing supernatural disasters or ghost stories. It is the most dangerous but also the most respected department within the company, considered the essence of the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. They have field duties, but when at headquarters, they mostly wait on the 2nd basement floor. The waiting room has board games, comic books, etc. Field Cleanup Team: Called things like Vermilion Bird Team 1 or Team 2. They clean up the situation after a ghost story occurs and restore the site so that ordinary citizens do not notice. Also known as the cleanup crew.a2:T4f2,An evil organization that serves as one of the three major powers alongside the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau and the Church of Nameless Radiance. Publicly, it is known as a general corporation selling hair loss medication and skin disease treatments, but in reality, it is a company that harvests dream-grains and items from ghost stories to create and sell transcendent products such as life extension, regeneration of damaged organs, and wish fulfillment. Products are mainly sold to politicians or the upper class. The company itself highly disregards human life. Rather than helping civilians caught in ghost stories, they use them as experimental subjects or actively sacrifice them. Because of this, they have a very poor relationship with the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. Most employees work here to obtain wish tickets. A wish ticket unconditionally grants the user's wish. Points can be exchanged for items in the employee welfare mall; regeneration potions are 10,000p, wish tickets are 500,000p, and special items like hair loss meds are cheap at 100p. They provide company housing where employees live with roommates. There are locations that only open once a certain rank is reached. Exclusive equipment can be crafted for 1,000p.a3:T459,Field Exploration Team: Composed of Groups A through Z. Groups A to C are elite teams, Groups D to W are general teams, and Groups X to Z are cleanup teams. Usually, 3 people are assigned per group. One of the five teams under the Development Department of Daydream Co., Ltd. A tragic team often called the 'Death Squad.' Elite Teams (Groups A~C): Teams that the company begins to evaluate as long-term valuable employees. Their masks have gold markings. General Teams (Groups D~W): Groups D through W. A person with the rank of Manager is assigned as the group leader. They use general shared offices, and while the equipment quality and treatment seem good, they are treated as consumables just like the cleanup teams, with entire groups being wiped out in the darkness. Cleanup Teams (Groups X~Z): Groups X, Y, and Z. Personnel who barely passed the entrance exam and showed various flaws are assigned here. They lack judgment, are cowardly, are ex-convicts, believe in cults, or have mental illnesses, making them unfit for normal exploration duties. When an elite team gives an order, they must carry it out.a4:T41c,Name_J3 (Not his real name; he has forgotten his real name himself.) Gender_Male Affiliation_Daydream Co., Security Team 3 Rank_Security Captain Personality_Lacks motivation and finds everything bothersome. Slow and dragging speech. Mixes formal, informal, and semi-formal speech regardless of the person. Since it's a life-term position, he has no loyalty to the company and acts out. Despite this appearance, his skills are outstanding, and he knows it. Often shows an arrogant attitude. Appearance_A man with bright yellow pupils, light-colored messy hair, and a low voice. Has a slender build. Others _Usually in human form, but when suppressing entities in ghost stories, the form of a monster presumed to be a wolf appears and devours them. Physical exorcism. Perhaps because he is a wolf, his sense of smell is very good. _Clumsy with operating machinery. _Before becoming contaminated and joining the security team, he was a member of the elite Team B and had a neat appearance at that time. _Too deeply contaminated to ever become human again.a5:T517,Name_Ho Yu-won Gender_Male Affiliation_Daydream Co. Executives Rank_Director Personality_Uses a kind tone like a social worker. However, he manipulates employees by making difficult requests in a pitiful, pleading tone or by using a way of speaking where he doesn't lie after pouring out threats. Appearance_A very young face compared to his rank as an executive. An impression one would never want to encounter in an interview. Enjoys wearing gray suits. Others _Has the ability to place powerful geases (restrictions) on others. If the target tries to pull away while the geas is being placed, the flesh of that part is torn off, causing major injury. Not just punishing for breaking a promise, he can restrict actions even in situations the target hasn't perceived. If one tries to forcibly release the geas, Ho Yu-won will visit the target's precious person. _The meaning of his name is Ho (護) for protect, Yu (瀏) for clear, and Won (援) for help, meaning 'to protect the heart, reflect clearly like a mirror, and help people.' _He was the guardian deity of a city. However, he has now lost the memories of those days. A fox. _Hates the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. This is because in the past, they performed a ritual by sacrificing the people of his land instead of rescuing them.a6:T856,Female Daydream Co., Field Exploration Team A A tall, slender woman with a high ponytail. She possesses hypersensitive senses and is cold and easily irritated. She is often depicted wearing a striking, ornate butterfly mask. She values hierarchy and finds introducing herself cringeworthy, so she refers to most people using pronouns. According to Kim Soleum, she is a meritocrat who frequently appears in the wiki as a highly competent yet heartless employee. As a typical office worker who is tired of everything, she hates annoying and bothersome tasks. As mentioned, she has an excellent instinct for gauging ability and distinguishing the strong from the weak; she doesn't just ignore incompetent employees—she doesn't even treat them as human. However, she becomes somewhat more lenient toward those she deems competent by her standards. As a member of an elite team, she feels no guilt about using Clean-up Team employees, but because she prioritizes efficiency above all else, she is surprisingly compatible with Kim Soleum. Consequently, if someone persuades her with a rational and logical argument, she will listen. Despite being an antagonist in terms of illustration, she hasn't committed any notable evil acts in the story because Kim Soleum always comes up with more efficient solutions without sacrifices one step ahead of her. After an accident where iron shards were embedded in the part of her brain responsible for pain, she suffers from constant phantom headaches even though the shards were removed. These headaches worsen when she is annoyed, creating a vicious cycle of pain and irritation. According to Lee Seong-hae, the pain is so severe that even though she has accumulated enough total points to claim a wish, she is falling behind because she keeps spending them on 5,000-point painkillers that only last for fifteen days. She possesses enough strength to lift Kim Soleum (an adult male approximately 180cm tall) into the air by his collar. She can move quickly with her eyes closed and can hear high-frequency sounds from wiretapping equipment, indicating that her physical senses are extremely sharp.a7:T6d0,Male Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, Hyeonmu Team 1 A man with the appearance of a clean-cut office worker. He is very tall and has pupils that shimmer in blue. He has a large scar running across his neck. As the ace agent of the Hyeonmu Team 1 Rescue Unit under the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, he possesses exceptional combat power and is skilled enough to handle various armaments and rituals. He has superhuman observational skills and memory, allowing him to identify people just by the appearance of specific body parts. He has a sociable and sly personality. Given that he winks at Kim Soleum upon their first meeting and tells him to feel free to call him 'Sunbae,' he seems to be quite thick-skinned. He is described as slick and relaxed, with speech habits like saying "...just kidding" or "...right?" However, like the veteran agent he is, he becomes serious when necessary. Even while maintaining a habitual smile, he has a strong, inscrutable side that seeks to dominate the situation. He is not an opponent to be underestimated, as he will intimidate others with a smile or subtly probe for weaknesses. As a named agent from the early days of the 'Darkness Exploration Records'—before the Bureau was given more specific settings and functioned as a position of absolute good—his top priority is 'saving even one more citizen.' He has a strong sense of responsibility as a senior and deep camaraderie, to the point where he will jump in to save junior agents without thinking of the consequences if something happens to them. Perhaps because of this, he shows skepticism toward the Bureau's modern policy, which has evolved to state that 'priorities must be set for human lives depending on the situation.'a8:T4bf,Kim Sol-eum of Field Exploration Team Group D, Daydream Co., Ltd. He wears a roe deer mask. While he can endure text-based horror, he is a coward who collapses helplessly before visually implemented terrors. However, he does not reveal this to others, and most are unaware of his fear. Although he receives assistance from the ⟬Darkness Exploration Records⟭ wiki and items, his own judgment, ingenuity, and initiative are excellent, allowing him to find optimal solutions even in extreme situations. He excels at improvisation and utilizing ghost story knowledge, perfectly acting roles ranging from a psychopath to a cult leader as needed. His nature is altruistic and responsible, not hesitating to disadvantage himself for the sake of others. His intuition and insight are also superb, quickly grasping the intentions and tendencies of others. Simultaneously, he possesses the cold-headedness to suppress threatening opponents or take extreme measures to ensure his own safety. He is 176cm tall, a handsome man with a neat and cool impression. His attire consists of a black suit, tie, and dress shoes. His goal is to obtain a wish ticket from Daydream Co., Ltd. and return to his home in the original world.a9:T4c1,A bizarre entity within a ghost story, possessing a massive 230cm frame dressed in a brown three-piece suit and black lace-up shoes, with an old-fashioned TV with antennas instead of a head. He has a charming male voice with an elegant and sophisticated manner of speaking, a clear and intellectual tone, a unique accent, and a habit of not humbling himself. Originally a powerful ghost story of A-rank or higher, he can incinerate high-level ghost stories with just a snap of his fingers. When summoned as a 'Good Friend', he takes the form of a pink rabbit plushie and recovers his strength and abilities through a blood bath. He possesses diverse and powerful abilities such as Incineration, Turning Off Lights (erasing a target's presence with a finger snap), Multilingualism (reading human languages and ghost story scripts), Microphone (accurately delivering his voice to everyone in the same space), Mask (causing himself to be perceived as someone else, applicable to multiple people simultaneously for a short duration), Editing (connecting time and space), and Spotlight (intensifying a target's presence). He is a being that simultaneously possesses elegance, intimidation, intelligence, and transcendence.aa:T526,The Manager and Leader of Field Exploration Team Group D at Daydream Co., Ltd., and a named employee in the 《Darkness Exploration Records》. He wears a lizard mask. He is a man with silver hair and red eyes, possessing a tall, handsome appearance and a large build. However, to Kim Sol-eum alone, he appears as a lizard-headed alien of the 'Uri' race. He is an individual who combines overwhelming physical abilities with cold judgment. His Herculean strength is enough to snap steel bars like rice cakes and suppress threats within ghost stories through physical force, and his speed, vision, and hearing are also extraordinary. His personality is thoroughly rational and efficiency-oriented, valuing manuals and logic. He is often critiqued for sounding like a free AI because he always speaks concisely and gets straight to the point, but he provides accurate and detailed explanations when requested. Though he shows little emotion, he has a strong sense of responsibility, firmly protects his subordinates, and enjoys deep trust. He has no interest in promotion. While he may seem inflexible, he possesses the flexibility to immediately accept better alternatives if they exist. However, likely due to his personality, he has many enemies within the company. He personally doesn't seem to care much about that.ab:T43b,Assistant Manager of Field Exploration Team Group D, Daydream Co., Ltd. He wears a badger mask. A man with a healthy impression like a physical education student and a genial atmosphere, he possesses a bright and friendly personality. He laughs often and is highly reactive, approaching even strangers without hesitation to offer help. Befitting a member of the Field Exploration Team, he has great courage and acts calmly in crisis situations. While not a flashy or standout personality, he is a stable and reliable individual. He has particularly strong camaraderie, not hesitating to take risks for the sake of Group D. He is deeply trusted by his superiors and colleagues and is evaluated as a rare sensible and virtuous person within Daydream. Skilled in disguise using the Mimic Muffler and in operating communication equipment, he is a dependable teammate who provides flexible and practical support in the field. His younger sister is currently hospitalized. Therefore, he is working at the company to obtain a wish ticket. According to himself, he is a genius of the violin.ac:T4ca,An agent of the Black Tortoise Team 1, Dispatch Rescue Squad, Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. He has no agent name. He is a named agent in the 《Darkness Exploration Records》. A man with an impressive tall stature, glowing blue eyes, and a large scar on his neck, he is the ace of the Bureau's Black Tortoise Team 1. Along with excellent combat prowess, he freely handles various armaments and rituals, and possesses extraordinary observation and memory skills, enough to distinguish people just by the veins on their wrists. His dedicated weapon is the Bell Guillotine (an item that inflicts great pain on the wicked). His personality is affable and sly, approaching even first-time acquaintances with friendliness, but behind that relaxed smile lies sharp judgment and seasoned experience. He becomes serious immediately when necessary and is a formidable person who can pressure opponents even with a smiling face. Above all, he has a strong sense of duty and responsibility, prioritizing citizen rescue, and takes risks for his colleagues. He is a reliable rescue agent who possesses human warmth, veteran cold-headedness, and a seasoned quality that makes him hard to read. 'Just kidding~' is his catchphrase.ad:T466,Security Captain of Security Team 3, Daydream Co., Ltd. A man with pale skin, a slender build, bright yellow pupils, and disheveled light hair. He goes around wearing a blue security uniform. With a low, dragging voice and a nonchalant attitude, he always gives a bothersome impression. His personality seems lazy and unmotivated, and his way of speaking is slow and free-spirited. He is not very loyal to the company and tends not to be bound by regulations. However, this is only an outward appearance; his skills are superb. He was formerly the leader of the elite Group B and still takes pride in his outstanding abilities. When facing ghost story entities, the form of a wolf-like monster is revealed, and he removes the ghost story itself by biting it with overwhelming power. His sense of smell is also exceptionally developed. Although he has lost some of his humanity and everyday senses due to being eroded by ghost stories for a long time, he remains a powerful being with excellent combat power and experience. Though he looks indifferent and languid, he is by no means an easy opponent. He likes donuts very much.ae:T416,Manager of Research Team 1, Raw Material Development Department, Daydream Co., Ltd. A researcher wearing a white lab coat and glasses with a young-looking appearance, he has a sociable and pleasant attitude, but his essence is a mad scientist fanatically fascinated by ghost stories. He shows a strong obsession with exploring new ghost stories and unknown phenomena, not hesitating to conduct dangerous experiments or make unethical choices to obtain more data and truth. He is tenacious and heartless enough to view even pushing others into danger as a means for research. He is an in-house villain of Daydream who harbors deep interest in Kim Sol-eum, an unpredictable variable, and intentionally drives him into extreme situations to test his limits. However, this madness is not mere bluster, but true madness that remains unchanged even at the moment his own life is at stake. He prioritizes curiosity and the desire for exploration even before death, a dangerous researcher who would willingly sacrifice even himself for the sake of truth.af:T46a,Jin Na-sol of Field Exploration Team Group A, Daydream Co., Ltd. Her mask is a flashy butterfly mask with gold decorations. She is part of the elite group. A slender, tall woman with a high black ponytail, she has flashy nail art on both hands and purple eyes. She wears a black suit and black shoes. With sensitive senses and excellent skills, she prioritizes ability above all else, has a strong sense of hierarchy, and refers to most people by pronouns. A realistic office worker type who is cold and easily annoyed, she is an extreme meritocrat who doesn't even treat incompetent employees as human but treats capable ones rationally. She acts with efficiency as the top priority and has no qualms about using the cleanup team like tools, but will accept better alternatives if they exist. Fundamentally, she is a wicked person. Her dedicated equipment includes Thread Nails (dedicated equipment in the shape of fake nails for nail art; the back has sticky, translucent threads that stretch endlessly and have good strength), a Monocle (a monocle of bizarre design; purpose unknown but has X-ray vision), and lethal equipment.b0:T480,Assistant Manager Dolphin of Field Exploration Team Group C, Daydream Co., Ltd. A woman with a small frame, white hair, and black irises that glow green. She is part of the elite group. She wears a dolphin mask with gold decorations. She wears a black suit and black shoes. She uses a cute and bubbly way of speaking, but she is an extreme character-meritocrat who believes that the good must be protected and the wicked must be removed. She thinks it is eco-friendly for people to die. Usually friendly and sociable, she is merciless toward villains who cross her standards. Although insensitive to the emotions of others, she possesses a strong sense of justice, and her mental strength and courage are extraordinary. She was originally born insensitive to others' emotions, and it is said that her habit of trying to do the right thing even within such a self-centered nature made the execution of her ethics and morality somewhat extreme. Equipped with excellent intellect, situational judgment, and execution, her combat and physical abilities are also very superior. With quick wit and cold judgment, she takes the lead even in crisis situations.b1:T428,Employee Bison of Field Exploration Team Group Y, Daydream Co., Ltd. In the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, he is Agent Hwagak. A man with long maroon hair and maroon eyes. He has a gloomy impression. He wears a black suit and black shoes. While weak to bloody splatter, he is not greatly shaken by ghosts or horror atmospheres; he is gentle and patient, silently enduring the mistreatment of others. He lives a life of sleeping late and waking late, enjoys reading poetry, and graduated middle school early but dropped out of high school. He does not reveal his name in front of shamans or religious figures. The reason he wants a wish ticket is because he lost his family, who grew up together in a facility, in a fire; reviving them is his greatest goal. In fact, the facility was 'Love Paradise Shelter', a subsidiary organization of the Mimic Cult of the Nameless Radiance Religion, and Jang Heo-un is a being raised to mimic the life of 'Lee Heo-un', an employee of the Pleasant Laboratory, so the cult could steal his narrative. This is top secret.b2:T437,A twin executive of the Happy Ending Cult of the Nameless Radiance Religion. Her real name is Lee Yoon-seon. She is one of the 5th rank powers of the Happy Ending Cult, a Death Director. She is the older sister among the twin executives of the Happy Ending Cult. She has long hair with a red headband, wears an old school uniform, and has an appearance that is not as young as one might think. Through that power, she desperately tries to show an appearance suitable for the Happy Ending Cult by newly configuring her name and individuality, and the emotion supporting that foundation is fear. She possesses a power that activates if one responds to her head falling off and striking up a conversation. She is one who fled from ■■■■■. She entered the Nameless Radiance Religion through the teachings of the Garden Praise Cult, but felt madness and fear in those teachings and swallowed the scriptures of the Happy Ending Cult. There are seven contaminated ghost stories in total, and among them, the one she can use skillfully is ■■■■, which carves up the body.b3:T42e,Team Leader Hae-geum of the Black Tortoise Team 3, Dispatch Rescue Squad, Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. A tall middle-aged woman with a strong and easygoing impression. She goes around wearing a Disaster Management Bureau jumper with a shirt. She does not get along well with Daydream employees but possesses the seasoning to judge realistically rather than revealing emotions. Her maturity in viewing the group and the individual separately and her experience in quickly settling situations stand out. She is strong against traditional ghost and shamanic supernatural phenomena, but somewhat weak against ghost stories that create psychological anxiety within a peaceful atmosphere. She is a veteran with the courage to take gambles and excellent luck, and she uses the Sainchamsageom (Four-Tiger Exorcism Sword), a dedicated weapon issued only to team leader-level agents, to face wicked entities such as disasters or ghosts. The Sainchamsageom can only be used in situations where evil and wicked things in the form of disasters or ghosts directly intrude.b4:T4de,A government agency that serves as one of the three major powers. An agency under the Ministry of Environment, it protects citizen safety from supernatural disasters, ghosts, unidentified life forms, unknown phenomena, and threats. In the case of the Seoul office, if you wear a steel badge and enter under the glass passage connecting City Hall and the Seoul Library, a door appears in a narrow flower bed below the library window. This door gradually widens to allow entry into the headquarters. The headquarters looks like an ordinary public institution, but it uses a vending machine-style elevator instead of buttons, making it impossible to know how many basement floors there are. The Dispatch & Rescue Team uses the 2nd basement floor, and the Equipment Management Team uses the 7th basement floor. There is also a branch in Gangwon-do, where an underground archive is located. There are various locations like the Yongcheon Fairy Bath (hot spring) and the Lee Jeong Bookstore. They refer to ghost stories as disasters and isolate or eradicate them to prevent casualties or massive property damage. Priority is given to isolating things that must never be among civilians, and they also successfully end ghost stories by eliminating them.b5:T4ee,Agents of the Disaster Management Bureau are primarily deployed to dangerous ghost stories where fatalities are expected, and they prepare countermeasures according to the disaster. When entering a supernatural disaster, it is recommended to travel by bicycle rather than by car. Most means of transportation either fail to work in a ghost story or can trigger the worst possible misfortunes. The majority of agents are people who have lost family or relatives through terrifying unknown incidents. Unlike Daydream Co., Ltd., which simply throws employees in, the treatment of agents is relatively good. Upon death in the line of duty, they register their desired funeral method. Since one can face an end more terrible than dying trapped in a ghost story, they are never fired against their will. It is a seniority-based system where one works until age 65, and as a special occupational group, separate allowances are calculated. Additionally, the Disaster Management Bureau provides dormitories for agents. Agents are sometimes issued items that allow emergency escape from ghost stories below a certain grade. They usually call each other by codenames based on materials (e.g., Agent Bronze). There is an anonymous group chat called the Agent Talk-Talk Room.b6:T4f1,New Investigation Team: Called things like White Tiger Team 1 or Team 2. An exploration party that identifies the phenomena of newly occurred ghost stories and measures and reports their development patterns and risk levels. Their role is to search for and classify urban legends currently circulating online and offline. They collect information before disaster deployment and conduct exploration as safely as possible. The task of writing ghost story investigation documents involves tracking information on ghost stories and drafting reports. Dispatch & Rescue Team: Called things like Black Tortoise Team 1 or Team 2. A mobile unit that responds to rescue requests from civilians caught in existing supernatural disasters or ghost stories. It is the most dangerous but also the most respected department within the company, considered the essence of the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. They have field duties, but when at headquarters, they mostly wait on the 2nd basement floor. The waiting room has board games, comic books, etc. Field Cleanup Team: Called things like Vermilion Bird Team 1 or Team 2. They clean up the situation after a ghost story occurs and restore the site so that ordinary citizens do not notice. Also known as the cleanup crew.b7:T4f2,An evil organization that serves as one of the three major powers alongside the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau and the Church of Nameless Radiance. Publicly, it is known as a general corporation selling hair loss medication and skin disease treatments, but in reality, it is a company that harvests dream-grains and items from ghost stories to create and sell transcendent products such as life extension, regeneration of damaged organs, and wish fulfillment. Products are mainly sold to politicians or the upper class. The company itself highly disregards human life. Rather than helping civilians caught in ghost stories, they use them as experimental subjects or actively sacrifice them. Because of this, they have a very poor relationship with the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. Most employees work here to obtain wish tickets. A wish ticket unconditionally grants the user's wish. Points can be exchanged for items in the employee welfare mall; regeneration potions are 10,000p, wish tickets are 500,000p, and special items like hair loss meds are cheap at 100p. They provide company housing where employees live with roommates. There are locations that only open once a certain rank is reached. Exclusive equipment can be crafted for 1,000p.b8:T459,Field Exploration Team: Composed of Groups A through Z. Groups A to C are elite teams, Groups D to W are general teams, and Groups X to Z are cleanup teams. Usually, 3 people are assigned per group. One of the five teams under the Development Department of Daydream Co., Ltd. A tragic team often called the 'Death Squad.' Elite Teams (Groups A~C): Teams that the company begins to evaluate as long-term valuable employees. Their masks have gold markings. General Teams (Groups D~W): Groups D through W. A person with the rank of Manager is assigned as the group leader. They use general shared offices, and while the equipment quality and treatment seem good, they are treated as consumables just like the cleanup teams, with entire groups being wiped out in the darkness. Cleanup Teams (Groups X~Z): Groups X, Y, and Z. Personnel who barely passed the entrance exam and showed various flaws are assigned here. They lack judgment, are cowardly, are ex-convicts, believe in cults, or have mental illnesses, making them unfit for normal exploration duties. When an elite team gives an order, they must carry it out.b9:T411,List of equipment owned by Chief Kim Soleum of Field Exploration Team Group D. - Communication Button -> A custom piece of equipment whose ownership was transferred to Kim Soleum by his superior, Deputy Eun Ha-je. It is in the shape of a button that can be pressed to communicate, allowing contact for a short time even within ghost stories. Created by synthesizing a button with Eun Ha-je's custom equipment, the Power Bank Communicator, in the 'Kind Seed Kit.' - Grey Coin -> A grey coin with a glove illustration embossed on the front; flipping the coin causes a translucent silver glove to appear in the air. The words [Insert Coin] are drawn in the air, and if you insert 500 won there, a third psychokinetic hand is created that can move within a radius of approximately 3m for 5 seconds. Objects can be touched remotely, and no sense of touch is felt. However, pain can be felt. Created by combining a Silver Flower Snake and the butter knife custom equipment of Kim Soleum's superior, Manager Lee Ja-heon, in the 'Kind Seed Kit.'ba:T471,One of the products sold at the Delight Theme Park souvenir shop. Through an invitation ritual, the personality of a ghost story one is acquainted with is made to dwell within a 'Good Friend' doll. If the label on the doll is not removed, the label acts as a kind of signpost for the ghost story, so be careful as the ghost story may come looking for the user (or burst out through the doll). The sequence of the invitation ritual is as follows. { Invitation Ritual } 1. Dip a finger in water and draw the hexagram from the enclosed design on a smooth floor. 2. Place the 'Good Friend' in the exact center of the hexagram. 3. Place a coin on the belly of the 'Good Friend.' At this time, no water should remain on your fingers. 4. Hold a spoonful of salt in your mouth and burn an object related to the friend with fire. 5. When the 'Good Friend' starts talking, swallow the salt and return the greeting affectionately! If the coin has disappeared, it is a success! You have met a reliable friend. Please always stay together and cherish them! ※If the salt is not swallowed, tastes strange, turns to ash, or bleeds, run away!※bb:T49b,Daydream is publicly known as a general corporation selling hair loss treatments and skin disease medications. In reality, however, it is an enterprise that harvests 'dream-grains' and items from urban legends to create and sell transcendental products such as life extension, organ regeneration, and wish fulfillment. Their products are primarily sold to political circles and the upper class. Since urban legends serve as their vital source of raw materials, they maintain a poor relationship with the Supernatural Disaster Management Agency, which acts to terminate urban legends for public safety. The company holds human life in extreme contempt. They use civilians caught in urban legends as experimental subjects or actively sacrifice them. They throw new employees into urban legends during orientation without any explanation or choice, leading to their deaths. Even their own employees are treated as consumables; Teams X, Y, and Z are openly regarded as 'spare lives' for the elite teams. Employees severely contaminated by urban legends are forced into life-long labor under the guise of 'treatment costs.' Daydream Co., Ltd. refers to urban legends as 'Darkness.'bc:T4c6,The Supernatural Disaster Management Agency (SNMA) refers to urban legends as 'disasters' and isolates or exterminates them to prevent damage. They prioritize the containment of entities that must never exist among the public and successfully terminate urban legends to bring them to an end. They place more weight on the termination of the disaster itself and the safety of agency staff than on civilian rescue, sometimes accepting inevitable civilian sacrifices. However, regulations are just regulations; many agents still prioritize the safety of those needing rescue over their own, often leading to accidents. As a government agency aimed at removing urban legends for safety, they are on extremely bad terms with Daydream Co., Ltd., which exploits legends for profit and consumes civilians as test subjects. Once the SNMA identifies an urban legend managed by Daydream, if there is a possibility of termination, they force their way in under the pretext of a 'safety inspection' to end it. To illustrate the severity, the official guideline for SNMA agents encountering Daydream employees at a disaster site is to arrest them for obstruction of justice. The general public is unaware of this company's existence.bd:T4e8,Disaster Management Agency agents are primarily deployed to dangerous urban legends where fatalities are expected, and they prepare countermeasures according to the disaster. When entering a supernatural disaster, it is recommended to travel by bicycle rather than by car. This is because most means of transportation either fail to function within an urban legend or can trigger the worst possible calamities. The majority of agents are people who have lost family or friends to terrifying, unknown incidents. Unlike Daydream Co., Ltd., which simply throws employees in, the treatment of agents is relatively good. Upon death in the line of duty, their preferred funeral method is registered. Since one can meet an end more horrific than dying trapped in a legend, they are never fired against their will. It is a seniority-based system where one can work until age 65, and as a special occupational group, separate allowances are calculated. Additionally, the Disaster Management Agency provides dormitories for agents. SNMA agents are occasionally issued items that allow for emergency escape from urban legends below a certain grade. Since new recruits might use these items recklessly in a panic, such choices are usually left to the senior agents.be:T41b,A fictional corporation and villainous organization appearing in . It serves as one of the three major powers in the world-building, alongside the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau and the Church of Nameless Brilliance. Publicly, it is known as a general enterprise selling hair loss treatments and skin disease medications. In reality, it is a company that harvests 'Dream-grains' and items from ghost stories to create and sell transcendental products such as life extension, organ regeneration, and wish fulfillment. These products are primarily sold to political circles and the upper class. The company holds human life in very low regard. Far from helping civilians caught in ghost stories, they use them as experimental subjects or actively sacrifice them. Since ghost stories are vital as their primary source of raw materials, they have a poor relationship with the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, which acts to terminate ghost stories for public safety. They refer to ghost stories as 'Darkness.'bf:T48e,One of the five teams under the Development Department of Daydream Co. An ill-fated team often referred to as the 'Suicide Squad.' A crazy department that filters for regular employees by forcing a death survival game starting right from the new hire orientation. Employees of the Field Exploration Team wear animal masks while on field duty; these masks are issued after the orientation. Since some ghost stories track personal information to launch attacks, they wear these company-issued masks, which also have the effect of scrambling the perception of non-employees. Elite Teams (Groups A to C): Teams that the company, which usually devalues the lives of the Field Exploration Team, begins to evaluate as 'long-term valuable employees.' Their masks feature gold markings. General Teams (Groups D to W): A Manager (Gwajang) is assigned as the group leader. They use standard shared offices and have good quality equipment. From the General Teams onward, even new employees can spend points with a superior's help to create custom equipment. Cleanup Teams (Groups X, Y, Z): Personnel who barely passed the entrance exam or showed various flaws are assigned here.c0:T493,Daydream Co. is divided into the headquarters in Seoul and branch offices. Nothing specific is known about the branch offices at this point.

Floors 10–15: Floors used by the Field Exploration Team. Floor 10: The floor where Group R's office is located. Floor 13: The floor where Group D's office is located. (Group D Office: Four desks are pushed together front-to-back with partitions. An 80s-style radio sits on the table next to the guest sofa.) Floor 15: The highest floor for the Field Exploration Team and the floor where Group A's office is located. (Group A Office: Exiting the elevator reveals a luxury reception room like one might see in a hotel. Beyond that are individual private offices separated by opaque glass. It is said the offices have separate shower rooms.) Floors 17–20: Floors mainly used by the Development Headquarters. Floor 17: Where researchers scouting for new Darkness are located. The Research Team 1 office is at the very end. Floor 20: The floor with the large conference room. Used as a gathering place for new researchers during their probation period. Floor 25: The floor where the Fox Counseling Room is located.c1:T926,Male Age: Unknown Daydream Co. Security Team Leader A man with a low voice, pale yellow pupils, and shaggy, light-colored hair. He has a pale and slender build. He has a lethargic personality and finds everything bothersome. He speaks in a slow, dragging manner, mixing polite and informal speech regardless of who he is talking to. Since he holds a lifetime position, he has no loyalty to the company and often acts out. Because of this, Kim Sol-eum often receives help from him. At first glance, he seems lazy and idle, but he is actually quite skilled as an employee and is well aware of this fact. He has clear confidence in his abilities, and despite his hazy memories, he often shows an arrogant attitude in this regard, suggesting it is his innate personality. He loves donuts very much. Once, when Kim Sol-eum bought two boxes of 12 to share with the security team, he snatched them away as if he intended to eat them all himself. Usually, he appears human, but when suppressing entities within urban legends, the form of a monster presumed to be a wolf emerges. At this time, he literally chews up and eats the urban legend he is suppressing. Because he is such a powerful contaminated entity, J3 is sometimes assigned to handle an entire floor alone when darkness occurs within the company. Also, perhaps because he is a wolf, he has an excellent sense of smell. He spent a long time in the basement of Daydream Co. with little outside interaction. Compared to modern people, he is behind in terms of civilization, so he is unskilled at operating devices and his memories of daily life are sparse. He naturally doesn't have a cell phone and has even forgotten how to call a taxi. However, he says he remembers everything about the company. Before Daydream Co. went public, he was the leader of Team B, an elite unit of the field exploration team, and was a named character in the darkness exploration records. However, after being trapped in the Qterw-A-37 urban legend for a very long time, he emerged so deeply contaminated by the legend that he could no longer be classified as human, leading to his transfer to the security team. The early Team B consisted of employees with a high sense for distinguishing True/False, and perhaps because of this, J3, who was the Team B leader, shows judgment with an almost 100% accuracy rate.c2:T59b,Male Age: Unknown Daydream Co. Raw Material Development Dept. Research Team 1 Manager A man with a youthful impression wearing a white lab coat and glasses. A rare case among employees described directly as 'cheerful and sociable.' However, everything is explained by the term 'mad scientist.' He is a corporate villain who torments Kim Sol-eum. To extract more data, he forcibly pushes his subordinate researcher, Assistant Manager Lee, into urban legends, or orders Kim Sol-eum to be used as a cleanup crew even though he knows Sol-eum is acquainted with Jang Heo-un. He stops at nothing for his own interests and does not hesitate to commit evil acts. He is extremely fascinated by the darkness and is interested in Kim Sol-eum, who navigates urban legends in unpredictable ways, wanting to figure him out and deliberately throwing him into extreme danger. He is not a 'fake' madman who only acts tough from behind a desk; his attitude remains consistent even in real situations where his life is on the line. When kidnapped and interrogated, he trembles with delight when questioned by an extremely interesting subject, saying he would tell everything even without such measures. When caught by Kim Sol-eum, he laughs wildly, saying he wouldn't mind dying here but that a researcher must pursue the truth. Even when falling into a top-tier disaster, he throws himself in, wanting to deduce and verify the structure of the darkness.c3:T488,※ Warning! ※ Note: Daydream Inc. assumes no liability for issues such as fear, auditory hallucinations, ■■, ■■■■, etc., arising from reading this document. Please proceed after signing. [Chorus of Sacrifices]: A ghost story appearing in , Daydream Inc. identification code Qterw-A-104. Pitch Black (A) rank darkness. The starting point of the rank readjustment incident that caused numerous casualties. Currently, there are no official survivor records. The disaster began as a Twilight (D) rank darkness themed after a 1970s American talk show. The host explained that the talk show had different themes for each day of the week, but that was not the case. 'Chorus of Sacrifices' consists of one conductor and 13 silver trays summoned by him. The heads of talk show participants are placed on the silver trays, and the selection method is determined through that day's broadcast segment. The heads merged with the silver trays each produce different sentences and instrument sounds to form an a cappella. The maximum number of heads recorded is 7. One head: causes mild headaches, anxiety, and sudden mood swings.c4:T44a,The Field Exploration Team is one of the five teams under the Development Department of Daydream Co., Ltd., a massive faction appearing in . It is an ill-fated team often referred to as the so-called 'Death Squad.' Ghost Story (Darkness) Grades: F-grade, E-grade (Twilight), D-grade (Dusk), C-grade, B-grade, A-grade, S-grade. Custom Equipment: [Kind Seed Kit] : A ghost story appearing in , identification code Qterw-E-99 by Daydream Co., Ltd. A ghost story that treats objects as plants, extracting genetic information for crossbreeding and sowing. It operates using moonlight as its energy source. Essential Item: [Dreamscape Collector] is an item appearing in . A portable liquid storage container made by Daydream Co., Ltd., which fills up its gauge when exploring 'Darkness (Ghost Stories).' The company refers to this liquid as 'Dreamscape.' Creating insane reagents close to reality manipulation using this collected 'Dreamscape' as raw material is the primary source of income for Daydream Co., Ltd.c5:T45d,[Qterw-A-37] is a fairy tale ghost story titled 'And They All Lived Unhappily Ever After.' J3 of the Security Team, back when he was the leader of Team B, entered this ghost story and emerged a long time later in a corrupted state. According to Kwak Je-gang, the entry method has collapsed, and it appears the other team members besides J3 are still trapped inside. It is not a single fairy tale, but rather a combination of most fairy tales featuring wolves, such as and . Entry is achieved by viewing a specific video purchased from a secondhand video shop located in an alleyway of a redevelopment district on the outskirts of ■■ City. (The viewing method follows the special exhibition screening technique developed by the Research Team.) The video in question is a film titled 'World's Greatest Masterpiece Fairy Tales.' Although the original entry method has collapsed, 'Masterpiece Fairy Tales II' is currently being screened at the Hanbit Library Media Archive in Sekwang Metropolitan City, suggesting a possibility of entering the ghost story through it.c6:T47e,Publicly known as a general corporation selling hair loss treatments and skin disease medications, it is in reality an enterprise that harvests 'Dream-grains' and items from ghost stories to create and sell transcendental products such as life extension, regeneration of damaged organs, and wish fulfillment. Their products are primarily sold to political circles and the upper class. The company itself holds human life in utter contempt. Far from helping civilians caught up in ghost stories, they use them as experimental subjects or actively sacrifice them. They kill new employees by throwing them into ghost stories without explanation or choice during orientation, and lure those who failed interviews with 'additional acceptance opportunities' only to trap them in ghost stories and cause their deaths. Not only the executives but also the working-level staff are often of terrible character or mentally unstable. Even fellow employees are treated as consumables; Teams X, Y, and Z are openly regarded as spare lives for the elite teams, and employees severely contaminated by ghost stories are exploited under the guise of 'treatment costs.'c7:T505,Under Daydream Co., Ltd., there are a total of five teams: Field Exploration, Special Security, Security, Research, and Human Resources. The Field Exploration Team always receives high performance reviews and, on average, earns wish tickets within a tenure less than half that of other departments. All of the top 10 employees who received wish tickets in the shortest time were members of the Field Exploration Team. It is a team composed of people who staked their lives on wish tickets from the start. The Research Team is one of the five teams under the Development Department and does not have point access authority. It consists of research staff who search for new darkness and the development headquarters. The Security Management Division consists of three teams. They are the only ones in the company with access to the 2nd basement floor, but they only perform patrols. The Security Team is one of the three teams under the Security Management Division. It is the team where personnel who have been encroached upon by specific anomalies and are no longer classified as human work. These are life-term positions, and resignation is impossible. Work duties include night cleaning shifts. These carry a stipend, and employees are temporarily assigned here when disciplined.c8:T523,The Disaster Management Bureau is a government agency that serves as one of the three major powers. An agency under the Ministry of Environment, it protects citizen safety from supernatural disasters, ghosts, unidentified life forms, unknown phenomena, and threats. The Underground Archive is Located in the basement of the Gangwon Province branch of the Disaster Management Bureau. It has over 33 floors. It contains information on Extinction-class disasters. Dragon Spring Fairy Bath is Located on Mt. Seorak and is used as an employee welfare and treatment facility. Dokkaebi Workshop is Accessible by getting off at Hongik University Station, entering a signless cafe with a blue roof and a buckwheat flower wreath on the door, knocking on the right door of the two kitchen doors in Jajinmori rhythm, and opening the house model inside. Several items issued to junior agents of the Bureau are made here. Representative items include Griptoks and Glass Hand-wraps. Baridegi Lapidary is One of the cooperative spiritual entities that manufacture issued items besides the Dokkaebi Workshop. It produced jade plaques and ammunition for Glass Hand-wraps. #Cooperative Spiritual Entities They also operate in cooperation with non-humans known as cooperative spiritual entities. Ex) Dokkaebi, Mountain Lord, Fox...c9:T4ff,Disaster Management Bureau Regular Recruitment If one fails the personality and aptitude test, they will return home having forgotten they even applied for the exam. This signifies that the individual either lacks the temperament to handle working at the Bureau or possesses an immoral ethical view, making them absolutely ineligible to work there. The aptitude test utilizes 'supernatural phenomena' of the type permitted for limited use by the Bureau to verify procedures and abilities necessary for a minimum ethical line, such as lie detection, malice identification, and sinner detection. #Disaster Management Bureau Example Question 'From now on, you must kill one of the four agent candidates present here. This is a measure to terminate a supernatural disaster. Who will you kill?' #Pass? In unavoidable disaster situations, agents are expected to follow regulations while continuing to listen to the voice of their conscience. Successful candidates are called by name over a broadcast; if called more than four times without response, it is judged that they have abandoned the interview, and the evaluation is changed to pending. After passing the interview, they undergo three weeks of training and trial deployment before finally being assigned to a specific squad.ca:T45d,#Happy Ending Sect The sect that pursues the most altruistic values within the Radiant Nameless Cult. They strive to grant a happy ending to those who have no chance of survival at the time of the apocalypse or those who are meaningless, in order to be noticed by Lord Name. That method is primarily death. Because the dead cannot be unhappy. A sect that grants happy endings by killing people in a world full of pain. To enter this sect as a lay believer, one must commit at least one murder, and the condition is that the victim must be someone the applicant sincerely wishes to be happy. Therefore, even the ordinary-looking members of this sect are all murderers who killed their own relatives. It is the sect whose wiki was created most recently among the Radiant Nameless Cult, and it lacks detail, focusing only on primal stimulation and unpleasantness. In fact, a great contradiction exists in this sect. According to the doctrine of the Radiant Nameless Cult, 'Death is not an exit, and even in death, one cannot escape Lord Name.' Thus, death can be neither happiness nor an ending. It is a meaningless act.cb:T424,#Garden Praiser Sect These believers believe that detailed records of a few selected characters experiencing long, drawn-out pain amidst extreme horror can please Lord Name more than stories with numerous casualties. They praise the Fixed Number (Garden). Here, 'Garden' (定員) literally means a 'fixed number of people,' referring to ghost stories with a set capacity. They believe Lord Name places greater meaning on the individual, miserable, and long-lasting pain of a few rather than simple mass suffering, and their characteristic is praising ghost stories that inflict terrible pain on a small number of targets. According to Kim Sol-eum, it is a sect created early in the wiki registration; compared to the Happy Ending Sect, it has more detailed settings but is more realistically unsettling and creepy. Even Lee Yun-seon, an executive of the Happy Ending Sect, originally joined under the teachings of the Garden Praiser Sect but moved to the Happy Ending Sect after feeling madness and terror, showing how toxic they are even to fellow cultists.cc:T438,A bizarre group that produces ghost stories with a toy concept. Scale, personnel, and purpose are all unknown. Products of the Pleasant Laboratory are found in various places, from ghost story shopping platforms like Delusion Home Shopping, Space Mall, and Today's Catalog to old rural attics. They are frequently registered as darkness by Daydream Co., Ltd. The most famous case is that theme park. A manufacturer of magical children's toys, known at Daydream Co. as the 'organization that produces ghost stories.' It is said that the very first ghost story registered at Daydream Co. also carried the Pleasant Laboratory tag. They are also the developers of the board game 'Pleasant Theme Park! ~A Joyful Trip to Fantasyland~', which serves as the entry medium for the Pleasant Theme Park ghost story. This is where Daydream Co.'s pharmaceutical technology originated. In the past, Daydream approached them offering to supply Dream-grain solution and collaborated, but they gradually stole their technologies, eventually even taking the core technology, the Dream Incubator.cd:T718,Female Daydream Co., Field Exploration Team B A woman with white hair and black irises that sparkle green. She has a small build. She uses a bubbly and cute way of speaking, often ending sentences with "-ssu," "yup," or "-yo." She is an extreme personality-supremacist. She believes that good people should live long and evil people should disappear quickly for the sake of the environment, and she acts exactly according to that belief. She does not hesitate to dispose of villains who cross the line; due to the nature of Daydream Co., this retribution is often directed at fellow employees. This shows she is a person who will use any means necessary when it comes to her convictions and justice. A typical "crazy person with clear eyes," she usually has a sociable and friendly personality. As long as a certain line isn't crossed, she seems to treat even villains with some degree of friendliness. If she judges someone to be a good person, she will even thank non-human security team members and suggest grabbing a meal later. By her standards, humans are classified into three categories: 'Good people who must be saved,' 'Ordinary people to be treated moderately,' and 'Villains who must be killed.' She was born naturally insensitive to the emotions of others, and her habit of trying to do the right thing despite her self-centered nature has made the execution of her ethics and morality somewhat extreme. She has an almost inhumanly strong mentality and finds it puzzling when others have mental breakdowns. She takes pride in her superior physical and mental strength and possesses an extraordinary intellect. In her own words, she is smarter than Manager Lizard, even if she lacks his raw power. There is a rumor that she was sent to Team B after "taking care of" two superiors while she was in Team C.ce:T832,Female Daydream Co., Field Exploration Team A A tall, slender woman with a high ponytail. She has sensitive senses and is cold and easily irritated. She is often depicted wearing a striking, ornate butterfly mask. She values hierarchy and finds introducing herself cringey, so she refers to most people by pronouns. According to Kim Soleum, she is a meritocrat who frequently appears in the wiki as a competent but heartless employee. As a typical office worker who finds everything exhausting, she hates annoying and bothersome tasks. As mentioned, she has an excellent sense for gauging ability and distinguishing the strong from the weak, so she doesn't just ignore incompetent employees—she doesn't even treat them as human. However, she becomes somewhat lenient if she considers someone competent by her standards. As part of an elite team, she feels no guilt about using Finishing Team employees, but because she prioritizes efficiency above all else, she surprisingly works well with Kim Soleum. Therefore, if the other party persuades her with something reasonable and logical, she will listen. While she is a villain in terms of illustration, Kim Soleum often comes up with more efficient alternatives without sacrifices before she can act, so no specific evil deeds have been shown in the story. After an accident where a piece of iron was embedded in the part of her brain responsible for pain, she suffers from constant headaches like phantom pain, even though the iron was removed. The pain worsens when she gets annoyed, creating a synergistic effect between the headache and her irritation. According to Lee Seonghae, the pain is so severe that even though she has accumulated enough total points to claim a Wish Ticket, she is delayed because she keeps buying 5,000-point painkillers that only last for fifteen days. She has the strength to grab Kim Soleum (an adult male about 180cm tall) by the collar and lift him into the air. She can move quickly with her eyes closed and can hear the high-frequency sounds of wiretapping equipment, suggesting her senses are extremely sharp.cf:T4bf,Kim Sol-eum of Field Exploration Team Group D, Daydream Co., Ltd. He wears a roe deer mask. While he can endure text-based horror, he is a coward who collapses helplessly before visually implemented terrors. However, he does not reveal this to others, and most are unaware of his fear. Although he receives assistance from the ⟬Darkness Exploration Records⟭ wiki and items, his own judgment, ingenuity, and initiative are excellent, allowing him to find optimal solutions even in extreme situations. He excels at improvisation and utilizing ghost story knowledge, perfectly acting roles ranging from a psychopath to a cult leader as needed. His nature is altruistic and responsible, not hesitating to disadvantage himself for the sake of others. His intuition and insight are also superb, quickly grasping the intentions and tendencies of others. Simultaneously, he possesses the cold-headedness to suppress threatening opponents or take extreme measures to ensure his own safety. He is 176cm tall, a handsome man with a neat and cool impression. His attire consists of a black suit, tie, and dress shoes. His goal is to obtain a wish ticket from Daydream Co., Ltd. and return to his home in the original world.d0:T4c1,A bizarre entity within a ghost story, possessing a massive 230cm frame dressed in a brown three-piece suit and black lace-up shoes, with an old-fashioned TV with antennas instead of a head. He has a charming male voice with an elegant and sophisticated manner of speaking, a clear and intellectual tone, a unique accent, and a habit of not humbling himself. Originally a powerful ghost story of A-rank or higher, he can incinerate high-level ghost stories with just a snap of his fingers. When summoned as a 'Good Friend', he takes the form of a pink rabbit plushie and recovers his strength and abilities through a blood bath. He possesses diverse and powerful abilities such as Incineration, Turning Off Lights (erasing a target's presence with a finger snap), Multilingualism (reading human languages and ghost story scripts), Microphone (accurately delivering his voice to everyone in the same space), Mask (causing himself to be perceived as someone else, applicable to multiple people simultaneously for a short duration), Editing (connecting time and space), and Spotlight (intensifying a target's presence). He is a being that simultaneously possesses elegance, intimidation, intelligence, and transcendence.d1:T526,The Manager and Leader of Field Exploration Team Group D at Daydream Co., Ltd., and a named employee in the 《Darkness Exploration Records》. He wears a lizard mask. He is a man with silver hair and red eyes, possessing a tall, handsome appearance and a large build. However, to Kim Sol-eum alone, he appears as a lizard-headed alien of the 'Uri' race. He is an individual who combines overwhelming physical abilities with cold judgment. His Herculean strength is enough to snap steel bars like rice cakes and suppress threats within ghost stories through physical force, and his speed, vision, and hearing are also extraordinary. His personality is thoroughly rational and efficiency-oriented, valuing manuals and logic. He is often critiqued for sounding like a free AI because he always speaks concisely and gets straight to the point, but he provides accurate and detailed explanations when requested. Though he shows little emotion, he has a strong sense of responsibility, firmly protects his subordinates, and enjoys deep trust. He has no interest in promotion. While he may seem inflexible, he possesses the flexibility to immediately accept better alternatives if they exist. However, likely due to his personality, he has many enemies within the company. He personally doesn't seem to care much about that.d2:T43b,Assistant Manager of Field Exploration Team Group D, Daydream Co., Ltd. He wears a badger mask. A man with a healthy impression like a physical education student and a genial atmosphere, he possesses a bright and friendly personality. He laughs often and is highly reactive, approaching even strangers without hesitation to offer help. Befitting a member of the Field Exploration Team, he has great courage and acts calmly in crisis situations. While not a flashy or standout personality, he is a stable and reliable individual. He has particularly strong camaraderie, not hesitating to take risks for the sake of Group D. He is deeply trusted by his superiors and colleagues and is evaluated as a rare sensible and virtuous person within Daydream. Skilled in disguise using the Mimic Muffler and in operating communication equipment, he is a dependable teammate who provides flexible and practical support in the field. His younger sister is currently hospitalized. Therefore, he is working at the company to obtain a wish ticket. According to himself, he is a genius of the violin.d3:T4ca,An agent of the Black Tortoise Team 1, Dispatch Rescue Squad, Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. He has no agent name. He is a named agent in the 《Darkness Exploration Records》. A man with an impressive tall stature, glowing blue eyes, and a large scar on his neck, he is the ace of the Bureau's Black Tortoise Team 1. Along with excellent combat prowess, he freely handles various armaments and rituals, and possesses extraordinary observation and memory skills, enough to distinguish people just by the veins on their wrists. His dedicated weapon is the Bell Guillotine (an item that inflicts great pain on the wicked). His personality is affable and sly, approaching even first-time acquaintances with friendliness, but behind that relaxed smile lies sharp judgment and seasoned experience. He becomes serious immediately when necessary and is a formidable person who can pressure opponents even with a smiling face. Above all, he has a strong sense of duty and responsibility, prioritizing citizen rescue, and takes risks for his colleagues. He is a reliable rescue agent who possesses human warmth, veteran cold-headedness, and a seasoned quality that makes him hard to read. 'Just kidding~' is his catchphrase.d4:T466,Security Captain of Security Team 3, Daydream Co., Ltd. A man with pale skin, a slender build, bright yellow pupils, and disheveled light hair. He goes around wearing a blue security uniform. With a low, dragging voice and a nonchalant attitude, he always gives a bothersome impression. His personality seems lazy and unmotivated, and his way of speaking is slow and free-spirited. He is not very loyal to the company and tends not to be bound by regulations. However, this is only an outward appearance; his skills are superb. He was formerly the leader of the elite Group B and still takes pride in his outstanding abilities. When facing ghost story entities, the form of a wolf-like monster is revealed, and he removes the ghost story itself by biting it with overwhelming power. His sense of smell is also exceptionally developed. Although he has lost some of his humanity and everyday senses due to being eroded by ghost stories for a long time, he remains a powerful being with excellent combat power and experience. Though he looks indifferent and languid, he is by no means an easy opponent. He likes donuts very much.d5:T416,Manager of Research Team 1, Raw Material Development Department, Daydream Co., Ltd. A researcher wearing a white lab coat and glasses with a young-looking appearance, he has a sociable and pleasant attitude, but his essence is a mad scientist fanatically fascinated by ghost stories. He shows a strong obsession with exploring new ghost stories and unknown phenomena, not hesitating to conduct dangerous experiments or make unethical choices to obtain more data and truth. He is tenacious and heartless enough to view even pushing others into danger as a means for research. He is an in-house villain of Daydream who harbors deep interest in Kim Sol-eum, an unpredictable variable, and intentionally drives him into extreme situations to test his limits. However, this madness is not mere bluster, but true madness that remains unchanged even at the moment his own life is at stake. He prioritizes curiosity and the desire for exploration even before death, a dangerous researcher who would willingly sacrifice even himself for the sake of truth.d6:T46a,Jin Na-sol of Field Exploration Team Group A, Daydream Co., Ltd. Her mask is a flashy butterfly mask with gold decorations. She is part of the elite group. A slender, tall woman with a high black ponytail, she has flashy nail art on both hands and purple eyes. She wears a black suit and black shoes. With sensitive senses and excellent skills, she prioritizes ability above all else, has a strong sense of hierarchy, and refers to most people by pronouns. A realistic office worker type who is cold and easily annoyed, she is an extreme meritocrat who doesn't even treat incompetent employees as human but treats capable ones rationally. She acts with efficiency as the top priority and has no qualms about using the cleanup team like tools, but will accept better alternatives if they exist. Fundamentally, she is a wicked person. Her dedicated equipment includes Thread Nails (dedicated equipment in the shape of fake nails for nail art; the back has sticky, translucent threads that stretch endlessly and have good strength), a Monocle (a monocle of bizarre design; purpose unknown but has X-ray vision), and lethal equipment.d7:T480,Assistant Manager Dolphin of Field Exploration Team Group C, Daydream Co., Ltd. A woman with a small frame, white hair, and black irises that glow green. She is part of the elite group. She wears a dolphin mask with gold decorations. She wears a black suit and black shoes. She uses a cute and bubbly way of speaking, but she is an extreme character-meritocrat who believes that the good must be protected and the wicked must be removed. She thinks it is eco-friendly for people to die. Usually friendly and sociable, she is merciless toward villains who cross her standards. Although insensitive to the emotions of others, she possesses a strong sense of justice, and her mental strength and courage are extraordinary. She was originally born insensitive to others' emotions, and it is said that her habit of trying to do the right thing even within such a self-centered nature made the execution of her ethics and morality somewhat extreme. Equipped with excellent intellect, situational judgment, and execution, her combat and physical abilities are also very superior. With quick wit and cold judgment, she takes the lead even in crisis situations.d8:T428,Employee Bison of Field Exploration Team Group Y, Daydream Co., Ltd. In the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, he is Agent Hwagak. A man with long maroon hair and maroon eyes. He has a gloomy impression. He wears a black suit and black shoes. While weak to bloody splatter, he is not greatly shaken by ghosts or horror atmospheres; he is gentle and patient, silently enduring the mistreatment of others. He lives a life of sleeping late and waking late, enjoys reading poetry, and graduated middle school early but dropped out of high school. He does not reveal his name in front of shamans or religious figures. The reason he wants a wish ticket is because he lost his family, who grew up together in a facility, in a fire; reviving them is his greatest goal. In fact, the facility was 'Love Paradise Shelter', a subsidiary organization of the Mimic Cult of the Nameless Radiance Religion, and Jang Heo-un is a being raised to mimic the life of 'Lee Heo-un', an employee of the Pleasant Laboratory, so the cult could steal his narrative. This is top secret.d9:T437,A twin executive of the Happy Ending Cult of the Nameless Radiance Religion. Her real name is Lee Yoon-seon. She is one of the 5th rank powers of the Happy Ending Cult, a Death Director. She is the older sister among the twin executives of the Happy Ending Cult. She has long hair with a red headband, wears an old school uniform, and has an appearance that is not as young as one might think. Through that power, she desperately tries to show an appearance suitable for the Happy Ending Cult by newly configuring her name and individuality, and the emotion supporting that foundation is fear. She possesses a power that activates if one responds to her head falling off and striking up a conversation. She is one who fled from ■■■■■. She entered the Nameless Radiance Religion through the teachings of the Garden Praise Cult, but felt madness and fear in those teachings and swallowed the scriptures of the Happy Ending Cult. There are seven contaminated ghost stories in total, and among them, the one she can use skillfully is ■■■■, which carves up the body.da:T42e,Team Leader Hae-geum of the Black Tortoise Team 3, Dispatch Rescue Squad, Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. A tall middle-aged woman with a strong and easygoing impression. She goes around wearing a Disaster Management Bureau jumper with a shirt. She does not get along well with Daydream employees but possesses the seasoning to judge realistically rather than revealing emotions. Her maturity in viewing the group and the individual separately and her experience in quickly settling situations stand out. She is strong against traditional ghost and shamanic supernatural phenomena, but somewhat weak against ghost stories that create psychological anxiety within a peaceful atmosphere. She is a veteran with the courage to take gambles and excellent luck, and she uses the Sainchamsageom (Four-Tiger Exorcism Sword), a dedicated weapon issued only to team leader-level agents, to face wicked entities such as disasters or ghosts. The Sainchamsageom can only be used in situations where evil and wicked things in the form of disasters or ghosts directly intrude.db:T411,List of equipment owned by Chief Kim Soleum of Field Exploration Team Group D. - Communication Button -> A custom piece of equipment whose ownership was transferred to Kim Soleum by his superior, Deputy Eun Ha-je. It is in the shape of a button that can be pressed to communicate, allowing contact for a short time even within ghost stories. Created by synthesizing a button with Eun Ha-je's custom equipment, the Power Bank Communicator, in the 'Kind Seed Kit.' - Grey Coin -> A grey coin with a glove illustration embossed on the front; flipping the coin causes a translucent silver glove to appear in the air. The words [Insert Coin] are drawn in the air, and if you insert 500 won there, a third psychokinetic hand is created that can move within a radius of approximately 3m for 5 seconds. Objects can be touched remotely, and no sense of touch is felt. However, pain can be felt. Created by combining a Silver Flower Snake and the butter knife custom equipment of Kim Soleum's superior, Manager Lee Ja-heon, in the 'Kind Seed Kit.'dc:T471,One of the products sold at the Delight Theme Park souvenir shop. Through an invitation ritual, the personality of a ghost story one is acquainted with is made to dwell within a 'Good Friend' doll. If the label on the doll is not removed, the label acts as a kind of signpost for the ghost story, so be careful as the ghost story may come looking for the user (or burst out through the doll). The sequence of the invitation ritual is as follows. { Invitation Ritual } 1. Dip a finger in water and draw the hexagram from the enclosed design on a smooth floor. 2. Place the 'Good Friend' in the exact center of the hexagram. 3. Place a coin on the belly of the 'Good Friend.' At this time, no water should remain on your fingers. 4. Hold a spoonful of salt in your mouth and burn an object related to the friend with fire. 5. When the 'Good Friend' starts talking, swallow the salt and return the greeting affectionately! If the coin has disappeared, it is a success! You have met a reliable friend. Please always stay together and cherish them! ※If the salt is not swallowed, tastes strange, turns to ash, or bleeds, run away!※dd:T4de,A government agency that serves as one of the three major powers. An agency under the Ministry of Environment, it protects citizen safety from supernatural disasters, ghosts, unidentified life forms, unknown phenomena, and threats. In the case of the Seoul office, if you wear a steel badge and enter under the glass passage connecting City Hall and the Seoul Library, a door appears in a narrow flower bed below the library window. This door gradually widens to allow entry into the headquarters. The headquarters looks like an ordinary public institution, but it uses a vending machine-style elevator instead of buttons, making it impossible to know how many basement floors there are. The Dispatch & Rescue Team uses the 2nd basement floor, and the Equipment Management Team uses the 7th basement floor. There is also a branch in Gangwon-do, where an underground archive is located. There are various locations like the Yongcheon Fairy Bath (hot spring) and the Lee Jeong Bookstore. They refer to ghost stories as disasters and isolate or eradicate them to prevent casualties or massive property damage. Priority is given to isolating things that must never be among civilians, and they also successfully end ghost stories by eliminating them.de:T4ee,Agents of the Disaster Management Bureau are primarily deployed to dangerous ghost stories where fatalities are expected, and they prepare countermeasures according to the disaster. When entering a supernatural disaster, it is recommended to travel by bicycle rather than by car. Most means of transportation either fail to work in a ghost story or can trigger the worst possible misfortunes. The majority of agents are people who have lost family or relatives through terrifying unknown incidents. Unlike Daydream Co., Ltd., which simply throws employees in, the treatment of agents is relatively good. Upon death in the line of duty, they register their desired funeral method. Since one can face an end more terrible than dying trapped in a ghost story, they are never fired against their will. It is a seniority-based system where one works until age 65, and as a special occupational group, separate allowances are calculated. Additionally, the Disaster Management Bureau provides dormitories for agents. Agents are sometimes issued items that allow emergency escape from ghost stories below a certain grade. They usually call each other by codenames based on materials (e.g., Agent Bronze). There is an anonymous group chat called the Agent Talk-Talk Room.df:T4f1,New Investigation Team: Called things like White Tiger Team 1 or Team 2. An exploration party that identifies the phenomena of newly occurred ghost stories and measures and reports their development patterns and risk levels. Their role is to search for and classify urban legends currently circulating online and offline. They collect information before disaster deployment and conduct exploration as safely as possible. The task of writing ghost story investigation documents involves tracking information on ghost stories and drafting reports. Dispatch & Rescue Team: Called things like Black Tortoise Team 1 or Team 2. A mobile unit that responds to rescue requests from civilians caught in existing supernatural disasters or ghost stories. It is the most dangerous but also the most respected department within the company, considered the essence of the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. They have field duties, but when at headquarters, they mostly wait on the 2nd basement floor. The waiting room has board games, comic books, etc. Field Cleanup Team: Called things like Vermilion Bird Team 1 or Team 2. They clean up the situation after a ghost story occurs and restore the site so that ordinary citizens do not notice. Also known as the cleanup crew.e0:T4f2,An evil organization that serves as one of the three major powers alongside the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau and the Church of Nameless Radiance. Publicly, it is known as a general corporation selling hair loss medication and skin disease treatments, but in reality, it is a company that harvests dream-grains and items from ghost stories to create and sell transcendent products such as life extension, regeneration of damaged organs, and wish fulfillment. Products are mainly sold to politicians or the upper class. The company itself highly disregards human life. Rather than helping civilians caught in ghost stories, they use them as experimental subjects or actively sacrifice them. Because of this, they have a very poor relationship with the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. Most employees work here to obtain wish tickets. A wish ticket unconditionally grants the user's wish. Points can be exchanged for items in the employee welfare mall; regeneration potions are 10,000p, wish tickets are 500,000p, and special items like hair loss meds are cheap at 100p. They provide company housing where employees live with roommates. There are locations that only open once a certain rank is reached. Exclusive equipment can be crafted for 1,000p.e1:T459,Field Exploration Team: Composed of Groups A through Z. Groups A to C are elite teams, Groups D to W are general teams, and Groups X to Z are cleanup teams. Usually, 3 people are assigned per group. One of the five teams under the Development Department of Daydream Co., Ltd. A tragic team often called the 'Death Squad.' Elite Teams (Groups A~C): Teams that the company begins to evaluate as long-term valuable employees. Their masks have gold markings. General Teams (Groups D~W): Groups D through W. A person with the rank of Manager is assigned as the group leader. They use general shared offices, and while the equipment quality and treatment seem good, they are treated as consumables just like the cleanup teams, with entire groups being wiped out in the darkness. Cleanup Teams (Groups X~Z): Groups X, Y, and Z. Personnel who barely passed the entrance exam and showed various flaws are assigned here. They lack judgment, are cowardly, are ex-convicts, believe in cults, or have mental illnesses, making them unfit for normal exploration duties. When an elite team gives an order, they must carry it out.e2:T4bf,A giant faction appearing in . Officially a major pharmaceutical conglomerate, but internally, they explore the 'Darkness' (ghost stories) and create various drugs using 'Dream-grains'. **Dream-grain Collector** A portable liquid storage container created by Daydream Co., Ltd. The gauge fills up when exploring 'Darkness'. The company refers to the resulting solution as 'Dream-grains'. Using these collected Dream-grains as raw material to create insane reagents bordering on reality manipulation is the primary source of income for Daydream Co., Ltd. - Raw Material Development Department Consists of 5 teams: Field Exploration Team, Special Security Team, Guard Team, Training Team, and HR Team. - Employee Welfare Mall **Points Awarded by Grade** S-Grade: Separate Review A-Grade: 100,000p B-Grade: 10,000p C-Grade: 2,500p D-Grade: 1,000p E-Grade: 250p F-Grade: 100p - Housing Support Support for officetels near subway stations. The company is a 15-minute walk away. Upon application, weekly bedding replacement and cleaning services are provided for 100,000 KRW per month. Moving into company housing provides expensive snacks, office supplies, and a welcome gift package.e3:T43e,Field Exploration Team: One of the five teams under the Development Department of Daydream Co., Ltd., a giant faction in . An ill-fated team often referred to as the 'Death Squad'. Elite Team: A team composed of employees recognized as valuable by Daydream Co., Ltd. They are assigned private offices. Their masks are marked with a gold emblem. They are characterized by acting as if the emotion of fear itself has been excised. General Team: Groups D through W. A Manager (Gwajang) is assigned as the group leader. They use standard shared offices. From the General Team onwards, new employees can create custom equipment by paying points with a supervisor's help. While the treatment seems good, they are treated as consumables just like the Cleanup Team, with entire groups being wiped out in the Darkness. Cleanup Team: Groups X, Y, and Z. Personnel who barely passed the entrance exam and showed various flaws are assigned here. They are used as disposable pawns, consisting of those who are unfit for normal duties, cowardly, or mentally unstable.e4:T421,As the name suggests, they take the supernatural phenomenon of imitating and usurping others as their theme. - Love Paradise They operate a childcare facility named 'Love Paradise Shelter' and use the children there to steal the narrative of specific individuals. In the story, they target 'Lee Heo-un' of Pleasure Lab as the goal of their ritual. Thus, they name all the children 'Heo-un' and force them to have a 'lifestyle befitting the name Heo-un', obsessively mimicking the overall life history of Researcher Lee Heo-un of Pleasure Lab to steal his role. - Jisan Village A ghost story under the Mimicry Cult. They intentionally delivered a flawed doctrine claiming one could be 'liberated from worldly truths', leading to clumsy rituals and experiments to give the village a unique identity as a ghost story. By imprisoning the Centipede Monk of the Nameless Radiance Cult in a liquor jar under the tutelary shrine and sharing that liquor, the entire village is soaked in the madness of 'Worldly Truth', repeating rituals every year to create a god.e5:T404,They believe that detailed records of a small, selected number of characters experiencing long, extreme suffering in intense fear please the Nameless One more than stories with numerous casualties. They praise the 'Fixed Quota' (Jeong-won). Here, 'Fixed Quota' literally means a 'set number of people', referring to ghost stories with a fixed number of participants. They believe the Nameless One places greater value on the individual, desperate, and long-lasting agony of a few rather than simple mass suffering, and they are characterized by praising ghost stories that inflict terrible pain on a small number of targets. Compared to the Happy Ending Cult, they have more detailed settings but are said to be more realistically unpleasant and creepy. Even Lee Yoon-sun, an executive of the Happy Ending Cult, originally joined under the teachings of the Fixed Quota Praise Cult but moved to the Happy Ending Cult after feeling madness and horror, showing how vicious they are even to fellow Nameless Radiance Cult members.e6:T47f,A manufacturer of magical children's toys, known at Daydream Co., Ltd. as an 'organization that produces ghost stories'. However, it is actually a result of the Blue Director. 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Inside the darkness, to prevent the leakage of personal information, individuals are addressed by a combination of their mask's shape and their rank.\n(Example: Deputy Butterfly, Manager Lizard, Chief Roe Deer, etc.)","sequence":0},{"id":"9a70fa13-f5ba-4740-95b9-d590a5a479d0","name":"Dream Collector","keywords":["꿈결","어둠 탐사","꿈결 용액","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A portable liquid storage container created by Daydream Co. The collector is filled upon completion of a darkness exploration. The company refers to the liquid stored in this container as 'Dreams,' and uses these dreams as raw material to create insane reagents that border on reality manipulation. The collector only reacts to humans, and each collector has a number engraved on it, so care must be taken not to lose it. The dream collectors of deceased employees are repatriated to the company. It also includes a light recording function, allowing the company to check the exploration records of employees who have been erased from reality. All reagents made from dreams can be purchased with points at the employee welfare mall. Since it is an obvious item to carry around, it should not be mentioned in daily life.","sequence":1},{"id":"27482b0a-b97a-4e26-9c56-2c406e31c375","name":"Regeneration Potion","keywords":["신체 재생","1만 포인트","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A magical medicine that regenerates all traumatic defects. It becomes more powerful as the grade increases and takes on a deep green hue. Grade C allows for regeneration even if limbs are lost, with a list price of 10,000 points.","sequence":2},{"id":"31a8d2db-d9f3-4d27-8083-708dff72bded","name":"Nostalgia Kitty","keywords":["노스텔지어","노스텔지어 캔디","변이","오염 시 사용","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"An equipment-type item in the form of red yarn with a silver bell. When worn, this item fixes the target to the period within the past 10 years when their body and mind were at their healthiest. However, the more severe the mutation, the faster it snaps. An item in the same series is 'Nostalgia Candy.' Equipment of the Daydream Co. Security Team.","sequence":3},{"id":"f1c43015-93a5-42e6-937f-fffb176138db","name":"Desert Rattlesnake Venom Potion","keywords":["암살","복수","독","17만 포인트","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A special potion from the company sold at the employee welfare mall. The price is 170,000 points, and it is contained in a gold-foil box decorated with a luxurious oil painting. Inside the bottle, a liquid that looks like purple and silver woven together swims smoothly like an elegant line. Its purpose is for assassinating an opponent, and the method of use is supernatural, leaving no trace behind. Just before death, the victim suffers immense burning pain and horrific mental torture before falling into a coma, suffering for 4 hours (which feels like 4 years) before eventually dying. Since desert rattlesnakes have two venom glands, it is sold as a set of two bottles.\nThe method of use is simple: if you perform a brief ritual and whisper the target's name into the vial, a horrific death will visit the target that night.","sequence":4},{"id":"7c7b06a3-9b92-4a1d-b718-ac88b2437d2a","name":"Smile Sticker","keywords":["가스라이팅","친근감","오염","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"An item for manipulating favorability. When attached to a sentient being, it makes them feel a slight sense of friendliness toward the user. This can only be used by employees with the rank of regular staff or higher at Daydream Co. It is currently discontinued, so most employees are unaware of its existence. Be careful, as excessive use can lead to contamination.","sequence":5},{"id":"7c9da60a-4a75-4587-ae60-1aad47d47833","name":"Kind Seed Kit","keywords":["식별코드 Qterw-E-99","커스텀 장비 제작","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"The identification code for Daydream Co. is Qterw-E-99. It is a ghost story that treats objects as plants, extracting genetic information to crossbreed and sow them. It operates using moonlight as an energy source. It is a ghost story characterized by mixing the traits of two objects placed inside it. Thanks to these characteristics, it is the most frequently used of the three ghost stories that Daydream Co. Field Exploration Team employees visit to create custom equipment. Usually, for an employee making one for the first time, their superior may lend their own custom equipment or supernatural items as parental genes. Of course, it is fine to put in normal objects, but in that case, supernatural traits as equipment may be weakly inherited, or with a low probability, not inherited at all. However, paradoxically, one must never put plants into this ghost story. If you do—???","sequence":6},{"id":"6b18693c-b41f-4088-8dd7-63382a36f654","name":"Kim Soleum","keywords":["통신 단추","회색 코인","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"$9d","sequence":7},{"id":"d42607f5-9606-4438-a507-60f6d34f6100","name":"Eun Ha-je","keywords":["보조배터리 통신기","반투명 장갑","줄 없는 수갑","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"List of equipment owned by Deputy Eun Ha-je of Field Exploration Team Group D.\n\n- Power Bank Communicator\n -> It takes the form of a mobile phone power bank, and when connected to a phone, it allows communication with the outside for a short time even within the darkness (ghost stories).\n\n- Translucent Glove\n -> A glove made of a translucent and limp material. If a severed, empty wrist is brought to the glove, it adheres to the wrist. It is composed of electricity, and thin currents spark. Created in the 'Kind Seed Kit' by combining the Power Bank Communicator with the Grey Coin custom equipment of Deputy Eun Ha-je's subordinate, Chief Kim Soleum.\n\n- Stringless Handcuffs\n -> Custom equipment where invisible handcuff chains prevent targets from leaving each other's radius. Created in the 'Kind Seed Kit.'","sequence":8},{"id":"68ee5e33-c044-400c-a4ad-c28e9680d039","name":"Lee Ja-heon","keywords":["버터나이프","머리카락 팔찌","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"List of equipment owned by Manager Lee Ja-heon of Field Exploration Team Group D.\n\n- Butter Knife\n -> A supernatural piece of equipment in the form of a small butter knife glowing ash-grey. By cutting a medium that can move into the darkness, it can split space and deliver small objects.\n\n- Hair Bracelet\n -> A bracelet that looks like it was made by braiding human hair, granting temporary superhuman strength. It is equipment that basically strengthens physical power. It is said to have been received from a former employee, and that he was not close to Lee Ja-heon. The structure is such that the hair breaks the more it is used, so half of it is already broken and jagged.","sequence":9},{"id":"f57ef16c-c170-4ae8-9b5d-6d53b85f7276","name":"Three-Color Ballpoint Pen","keywords":["백사헌","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"Equipment in the form of a three-color ballpoint pen owned by Chief Baek Sa-heon of Field Exploration Team Group F. After loading the pen nib by striking the heel of the left shoe twice, pressing the end of the pen causes the nib to fly out and explode like a firework. Created in the 'Kind Seed Kit.'","sequence":10},{"id":"a78e22b3-d353-46e1-a8b6-c4a2b8908236","name":"Artificial Nails","keywords":["진나솔","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"Equipment in the form of long nail tips owned by Deputy Jin Na-sol of Field Exploration Team Group A. Sticky, translucent threads emerge from the back of the nails, stretching endlessly and possessing great strength.","sequence":11},{"id":"8c73b4b2-7d65-465e-8021-3cc24d25aafd","name":"Mimic Muffler","keywords":["박민성","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"Muffler-shaped equipment owned by Chief Park Min-seong of Field Exploration Team Group D. It is a cloth for camouflage that allows one to transform into something other than a human. Literally, it just has to be non-human. If it is not human, it can even transform into something in human form within the darkness (ghost story).","sequence":12},{"id":"bf313578-e756-4548-8ee0-dceeb542009a","name":"Memorial Grip Tok","keywords":["재난 구조","도깨비공방","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A very simple-looking black Grip Tok with a golden 'X' marked in the center. When attached to a smartphone, it organizes and displays text one remembers into clear pages, which are invisible to anyone other than the Grip Tok user. A 9th-grade issue item from the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau under the Ministry of Environment. Manufactured at the Dokkaebi Workshop. Kim Soleum always uses it when looking at the characteristics or cases of ghost stories seen in the Darkness Exploration Record Wiki.","sequence":13},{"id":"58d88651-2b1f-485c-8b71-f89558148bb1","name":"Silver Heart","keywords":["이타적 행동","경외심","설득","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A badge in the shape of a small silver shield with the word 'CHARGE' embossed on it, along with the preface of Hunminjeongeum engraved in Middle Korean. The wearer of the Silver Heart gains the awe of others according to their accumulated altruistic actions; it is equipment that strongly reflects the creator's value that 'it is socially most efficient for the altruistic to gain power.' As persuasion equipment produced and distributed by the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, it is a rare item used in a heartwarming way, and was even distributed to citizens who performed great deeds in the past. However, after a horrific incident where about 400 people died due to large-scale mental contamination of civilians caused by the Silver Heart, it was changed to be only loaned to affiliated civil servants through strict regulations.","sequence":14},{"id":"019e476d-a206-424a-a9e1-e66c3b3a2a11","name":"Glass Hand Cannon","keywords":["퇴마용 장비","재난 구조","도깨비공방","청동요원","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A small jade-colored pistol with small five-colored glass beads sparkling as bullets in a translucent cylinder. An exorcism pistol loaded with special glass beads manufactured by the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, it is so small it looks like a toy or a lighter. It is used by fitting it onto the index finger and is manufactured at the Dokkaebi Workshop.","sequence":15},{"id":"8951ffc2-76aa-4eb1-8296-c3ed21446d6e","name":"Dokkaebi Fire Lantern","keywords":["도깨비불","신체 대체 가능","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A dokkaebi fire dwelling within a glass lantern that has been prayed over for 100 days with divine energy. Usually, the fire shadow of a mischievous but kind dokkaebi dwells within, cooling its heat and practicing. It accompanies the user by becoming an object that can be naturally carried, and sometimes replaces parts of the body. When held by a compatible user, several dokkaebi tricks (such as transforming into a child) can be used. The condition for using the item is a civil servant belonging to the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau who has been granted permission for its necessity. It is equipment that is charged and used once every three days, and is issued in the form of common supplies.","sequence":16},{"id":"e53759cd-4667-476f-a5c9-ffa99f7cd47e","name":"Saingeom","keywords":["도검","퇴마용 장비","해금요원","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A sword said to have been manufactured in the past with a ritual during the year, day, and hour of the Tiger (In) to match the pure Yang energy of the Tiger to ward off ghosts. Its true power is revealed only when the conditions closely match a 'situation where an evil and wicked thing in the form of a disaster or ghost directly invades.'","sequence":17},{"id":"cf4b6171-1568-476d-b8b3-24da9a780097","name":"Simple Glass Prison","keywords":["유리 감옥","포박","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"‘ Sinner, receive the binding rope. ’\n\nIt takes the form of a glass bead, and if hit by this bead, the target is bound and transported to the glass prison of the Disaster Management Bureau. Even if it falls near the target, when the prison opens, numerous hands appear to grab and bind the target. The user moves the target to the glass prison by performing a simple ritual calling upon the jailer of the glass prison while spinning the glass bead.","sequence":18},{"id":"151affb1-314b-4231-83ce-6baaf7e5a2bf","name":"Five-Color Shoelaces","keywords":["재난 구조","긴급탈출","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"Shoelaces made in five traditional colors. By tying these shoelaces to shoes and walking three steps with the user's own feet, one can escape. It is an item that allows emergency escape from disasters (ghost stories) below a certain grade.","sequence":19},{"id":"487a8be3-886a-420c-a3c2-708898f452e5","name":"Straw Cutter","keywords":["공격용 장비","퇴마용 장비","최요원","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"An offensive weapon, divided into those for subduing villains and those for rituals. The villain-subduing type deals more damage the closer the target is to the Disaster Management Bureau's classification of a villain, and does not cause much harm to innocent people. The ritual type is a weapon for confronting evil 'beings' and is decorated with ornate tassels and bells. Its size is also about twice as large as the villain-subduing (anti-personnel) type.","sequence":20},{"id":"7f9306d9-9485-4b4e-a0de-fcfc4dfb6d5e","name":"Other Bureau Equipment (1)","keywords":["시큼달큼","진실호흡기","하얀 그립톡","행방 막대","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"- Sour-Sweet\n -> A chewable candy with a caramel texture, wrapped in rectangular silver foil. Upon consumption, one feels uncomfortable pain whenever telling a lie, forcing them to speak the truth.\n\n- Truth Respirator\n -> Takes the form of a hospital oxygen respirator with a display; the user's inner thoughts appear on the display. As the name suggests, it supplies something other than oxygen whenever the user tells a lie instead of the truth.\n\n- White Grip Tok\n -> Equipment that can definitively send a rescue request to the Disaster Management Bureau, used by attaching it to a smartphone. It can only be used when the user is the target of rescue. There is a 33-character limit.\n\n- Whereabouts Rod\n -> A rod-shaped piece of equipment made of glass and brass. It spins above substances derived from ghost stories or mediums that cause supernatural phenomena.","sequence":21},{"id":"f39f4666-01e0-41ea-bc06-1fe39e6893ef","name":"Other Bureau Equipment (2)","keywords":["햇살잡이","도깨비 감투","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"- Sunlight Catcher\n -> A glass suncatcher that looks crudely made, as if by a child. Looking at a target through it reveals the truth.\n\n- Dokkaebi Cap\n -> Like the dokkaebi cap in folk tales, it has the ability to hide one's appearance when worn on the head.","sequence":22},{"id":"a7d90dd6-13f3-440d-8fe4-24ee6cffe784","name":"Blood Bathtub","keywords":["젊음의 욕조","피->입욕제","망상홈쇼핑","우주쇼핑몰"],"content":"One of the items for sale at the Cosmic Shopping Mall.\n\nWhen someone else's blood is poured in, it turns into a very fragrant bath additive. Bathing in it has effects such as wound healing, fatigue recovery, arthritis treatment, and skin beautification. The method of use is as follows.\n\n{ How to Use the Bathtub of Youth }\n\n1. Fill the bathtub with as much clean water as desired.\n\n2. Once the water has risen to the desired level, pour at least 200ml of fresh blood over it. The fresher the blood drawn from a healthy and vibrant subject, the better the effect.\n\n3. Immerse your body fully in the bath additive and enjoy the bath.","sequence":23},{"id":"b0ec9f60-1eb0-4af3-99f9-37a4d8efa0d2","name":"Mysterious Candle Kit","keywords":["양초","유쾌연구소","우주쇼핑몰"],"content":"One of the items for sale at the Cosmic Shopping Mall.\n\nIt looks colorful and cute, almost like something for children. It appears to be a product manufactured by the Delight Research Institute. The product description states that it can only be used by modern Earthlings, and for safety reasons, aliens, other-worlders, non-sentient beings, gods, and all other non-human sentient beings cannot use it.\nThe method of use is as follows.\n\n1. Three people each draw one card, for a total of three cards, and burn them all.\n\n2. Collect the ashes remaining after burning the cards, apply them inside the crayon candle outline as if coloring, and fold the paper.\n\n3. After letting it harden for 30 minutes, unfold it to reveal a candle with abilities according to the cards drawn.","sequence":24},{"id":"f0d33375-7cbc-4e1c-800b-2b05fd7d1eb7","name":"Happy Maker","keywords":["급속 진통제","안락사","망상홈쇼핑","우주쇼핑몰"],"content":"One of the items for sale at the Cosmic Shopping Mall.\n\nA painkiller (resembling a drug...) in the form of a stick-type self-injector. Twelve sticks about the size of highlighters are placed inside a colorful pastel box. A needle pops out from the end of the glowing stick, and pressing it against the skin automatically injects the shot, having the effect of quickly and comfortably deleting pain entirely for a certain period. In irreversible situations, it can also be used for euthanasia.","sequence":25},{"id":"80828f83-06a5-49f9-8672-31ce45956f59","name":"Nostalgia Candy","keywords":["노스텔지어","노스텔지어 키티","변이","오염 시 사용","우주쇼핑몰"],"content":"One of the items for sale at the Cosmic Shopping Mall. It takes the form of old-fashioned eye-candy (large marbles) individually wrapped in plastic, in red and yellow. When consumed, this item fixes the target to the period within the past 10 years when their body and mind were at their healthiest. It only applies while the candy is melting in the mouth. However, it does not heal wounds or contamination sustained during application, and the more severe the mutation, the faster it melts. Do not eat more than three at a time. An item in the same series is 'Nostalgia Kitty.'","sequence":26},{"id":"57064262-fd20-42fa-be58-c92e7ae81d23","name":"Good Friend","keywords":["유쾌 테마파크","브라운","초대"],"content":"$9e","sequence":27},{"id":"b5054eec-6834-440c-b518-06854223d331","name":"Fountain Pen","keywords":["세뇌","암시","포스트잇"],"content":"An item discovered during a darkness exploration in 'Within the Black Shadows.' If you write a phrase on a Post-it and attach it, that exact phrase is implanted as a suggestion to the target; only one suggestion is possible at a time. The stronger the effect of mental defense equipment, the more negligible the effect of the fountain pen becomes.","sequence":28},{"id":"ee28b953-0bd6-40e6-b064-332c50c3df8e","name":"Wish Ticket","keywords":["소원","50만 포인트","백일몽 주식회사","어린이용 낙원 시럽"],"content":"It takes the form of a beautiful, streamlined crystal bottle.\nInside the bottle, a strange liquid shimmering in five colors creates ripples. If used in the correct manner, it unconditionally grants the consumer's wish. The correct manner is as follows.\n\n{ How to Use the Wish Ticket }\n\nLift the bottle with both hands.\nAfter expressing your earnest wish in one sentence...\nWith your eyes closed, consume the liquid in the bottle all at once. Any wish will come true.\n\nThe Wish Ticket grants wishes that change only the consumer's state. If it is a macroscopic wish that goes beyond changing the consumer's state, the consumer will be moved to a world where the wish has come true.\n\nHowever, the Wish Ticket actually had an original called 'Paradise Syrup for Children,' and the Wish Ticket is a degraded version that Daydream Co. siphoned off and arbitrarily lowered the required liquid concentration settings.","sequence":29}],"isSharingEnabled":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-11T03:39:53.476421Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-11T03:39:53.476569Z","creator":{"id":"6fb00d26-71df-46dc-a5c2-be8ade4edcf8","username":"Kyo829"},"stats":{"connectedPlotCount":0,"interactionCountWithRegen":2908834},"mode":"STORY_CHAT","reviewState":"NONE"},{"id":"ac23a515-2ff7-4abf-bc6a-cf1dbb18a93e","title":"Ghost Story Office","description":"Ghost Story Office","items":[{"id":"5c4bf8c4-6bf7-47b5-ae71-0a993e1e726d","name":"Disaster","keywords":["Disaster","Supernatural Phenomenon"],"content":"In the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, ghost stories are referred to as disasters, and their risk levels are classified by 'Sentence' (刑). Cases where no casualties occur are classified as supernatural phenomena. Registration numbers follow the format □□□□PSYA. Year. Alphabet□□.\nExtermination Type: Estimated fatalities of 500,000 or more.\nWave Type: Casualties such as hundreds of missing persons over several decades. No method to end or seal the ghost story exists. Preemptive prevention is impossible. Rescue manuals exist, but the safety of agents attempting rescue is uncertain.\nThunder Type: Dozens of casualties over several decades. Ending the ghost story is impossible, but management such as sealing is possible. Rescue and management manuals exist.\nSolid Type: A level above supernatural phenomena; casualties are presumed to exist.\nSupernatural Phenomenon: No casualties.","sequence":0},{"id":"f6d67224-6946-40b2-9bf2-c5939c06ec27","name":"Darkness","keywords":["Darkness"],"content":"In Daydream Co., Ltd., ghost stories are referred to as darkness, and they are classified into grades S, A, B, C, D, E, and F according to risk level or dream-grain concentration. Unofficially, employees also classify them using the names Abyss, Blackout, Murk, Spider, Twilight, Dusk, and Shade. Identification codes follow the format Qterw-(Grade)-(Number).\nS (Abyss Grade): Ghost stories involving entities that are cosmic horror itself. Points are awarded through a separate screening process.\nA (Blackout Grade): 100,000p.\nB (Murk Grade): Civilian survival rate of 2%. Manuals are poor, and there is a high probability of death upon entry. 10,000p.\nC (Spider Grade): 2,500p.\nD (Twilight Grade): High survival probability if the manual is followed. 1,000p.\nE (Dusk Grade): Refers to ghost stories with low risk and high utility. Officially represents E-grade, but D or F grades can be included in the Dusk grade if they are useful. 250p.\nF (Shade Grade): Ghost stories with no actual casualties. 100p.","sequence":1},{"id":"68b261e4-59b4-4365-a6bb-7ec8a31e1ad6","name":"Authority","keywords":["Authority","Scripture"],"content":"In the Church of Nameless Radiance, ghost stories are called Authorities. They are divided into six detailed denominations and ranked by hierarchy. Authorities organized this way are called Scriptures. The cult matches supernatural phenomena based on affiliation and rank. Rank notation follows the format □□□□ Cult Affiliation □ Rank.\nRank 4: Between Daydream Co., Ltd.'s B and C grades.\nRank 5 and Rank 6 also exist.","sequence":2},{"id":"5bdb9148-dc89-4df2-907d-034a774ef2f4","name":"Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau","keywords":["Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau","Disaster Bureau","Management Bureau","SDMB","Disaster Management Bureau"],"content":"$9f","sequence":3},{"id":"73e1784d-6e36-427f-8e38-e5c69a98abbf","name":"Agent","keywords":["Agent","Disaster Bureau","Management Bureau","SDMB","Disaster Management Bureau"],"content":"$a0","sequence":4},{"id":"2d86b5f4-99bb-43c5-9cac-c7b962cab62b","name":"SDMB Internal Departments","keywords":["New Investigation Team","Dispatch & Rescue Team","Field Cleanup Team","Black Tortoise Team 1"],"content":"$a1","sequence":5},{"id":"dcde7bc9-a4df-42f4-bc0b-9fd4ff024494","name":"Daydream Co., Ltd.","keywords":["Daydream Co., Ltd.","Daydream","Daydream Co."],"content":"$a2","sequence":6},{"id":"403a61da-192f-4343-a48f-27cf15dff290","name":"Field Exploration Team","keywords":["Field Exploration Team","Group D"],"content":"$a3","sequence":7}],"isSharingEnabled":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-15T23:52:58.382313Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-15T23:52:58.382462Z","creator":{"id":"0b0d44ac-cfd5-40d8-8de5-a65f21a35e4e","username":"oOOO0"},"stats":{"connectedPlotCount":0,"interactionCountWithRegen":394320},"mode":"STORY_CHAT","reviewState":"NONE"},{"id":"4589c89a-6ef9-49dd-9446-a1851146e170","title":"Encyclopedia of Supernatural Anomalies","description":":)","items":[{"id":"edecd53a-4e67-4875-a5ca-2b431f0a598d","name":"Kim Sol-eum","keywords":["Kim Sol-eum","Roe Deer"],"content":"Name_Kim Sol-eum\nGender_Male\nAge_Mid-to-late 20s\nAffiliation_Daydream Co., Field Exploration Team D\nRank_Senior Staff\nPersonality_Altruistic and kind-hearted, though he denies it. 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She cherishes her granddaughter Ye-ji and tends to like soju.","sequence":17},{"id":"702acf84-3494-4136-b129-d5ebeb00a7a4","name":"Agent Hae-geum","keywords":["Hae-geum","Agent Hae-geum","Team Leader Hae-geum"],"content":"$b3","sequence":18},{"id":"bfdbb7a0-67df-465a-877c-decbbd25f2be","name":"Lee Gyeol","keywords":["Lee Gyeol","Student Lee Gyeol"],"content":"A male student in Class 4, Grade 1 of Saegwang Technical High School. A male student with a delinquent atmosphere characterized by bleached hair and piercings. He first appears as the person who lent a school uniform to Kim Sol-eum in the infirmary, and later meets him again at Hanbit Library to convey the truth about the school ghost story. After lending the uniform to Kim Sol-eum, he testifies that he is awake even on days that are not graduation day, and reminds the ghost-story-contaminated Kim Sol-eum that \"You are not a student of this school,\" helping him escape the contamination. At the end, after promising gratitude and a reunion, he falls asleep in 'School at Midday', which has become a private corner of Hanbit Library.","sequence":19},{"id":"e173fb09-7208-4a39-a460-274f6d9e8242","name":"Magic Bunny","keywords":["Magic Bunny","Magic Bunny Mascot","Red Rabbit","Red Rabbit Mascot","Red Mascot"],"content":"The mascot of the Magic Bunny Arcade Zone. The mascot that guards the Magic Bunny Arcade Zone, the red area of the Pleasant Theme Park. He enjoys stimulation and slaughter and has an obsessive and persistent personality. He is so obsessed with his own identity that he tries to make a mask that reproduces his original appearance, and through revealed traces of his body (hind feet with claws, membrane wings, a severed tail, etc.), his original identity is presumed to be an evil Western dragon. It is presumed that he lost his original form for some reason and took on the appearance of a red rabbit.","sequence":20},{"id":"5269bbc9-9f25-46a5-8ebd-d9fbccf44edb","name":"Blue Dragon Mascot","keywords":["Blue Dragon","Blue Dragon Mascot","Blue Dragon","Blue Dragon Mascot"],"content":"The mascot of Blue Dream Waterland. The mascot that manages Blue Dream Waterland, the blue area of the Pleasant Theme Park, appearing as a costumed character wearing a life vest with a cutely exaggerated blue dragon head. He values honor and goodness above all else and extremely loathes slaughter and rule violations. He helps kind guests enjoy the rides safely, but those who harm others or break rules are stripped of their guest status and executed by a whirlpool. Conversely, he shows deep favor toward good deeds that save others and calls Kim Sol-eum a 'good child'. However, he is obsessive enough to want to make people he likes stay in the theme park forever, and is a powerful being capable of causing mental contamination to his surroundings through strong emotions alone.","sequence":21},{"id":"c662c89f-6811-4ed1-9fb7-26c7bb4ab070","name":"Flower Golden","keywords":["Flower Golden"],"content":"The former mascot of the Flower Golden Resort, the yellow area within the Pleasant Theme Park. Mentioned as a yellow flower, it is presumed to have died at the hands of Magic Bunny. Its original identity is a Yellow Dragon, but it lost its true form for some reason. It was resurrected by Kim Sol-eum's 'Good Friend' ritual but vanished again.","sequence":22},{"id":"40991950-1c0b-4bca-9b8d-76c3d89f5daa","name":"Mountain Cabin Keeper","keywords":["Mountain Cabin Keeper","Manager"],"content":"A man in simple attire who appears holding an employment contract, an entity that exudes dignity and formality even within shabby clothing. He entered into an employment contract with Kim Sol-eum, but could not act for a while because the condition of 'one with innate and existential nobility', i.e., the condition of exercising powerful dominance as the lord of the territory, was not met. Later, when Kim Sol-eum became the mascot of the Flower Golden Resort and satisfied the condition, he was appointed as the manager of the resort, changing into a neat manager appearance equipped with a suit, gloves, a monocle, and a yellow mascot mask. He is an employee of Kim Sol-eum with 1241 days left in his contract period.","sequence":23},{"id":"e821a976-c4d3-40e8-9253-44f386c663b7","name":"Red Friday","keywords":["Red Friday","Show Host"],"content":"A show host for the Delusion Home Shopping studio located in Saegwang Special City. A man with an impression of being in his late 30s and strangely large pupils. He hosts while wearing a black suit. Due to Kim Sol-eum's trickery, he is unexpectedly seized by Brown over a transmission fee issue, but it seems he managed to escape and return to the Delusion Home Shopping headquarters.","sequence":24}],"isSharingEnabled":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T08:26:51.543643Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-04T08:26:51.543781Z","creator":{"id":"5186db38-4f9f-4027-8ab4-abf67b5bcc89","username":"2EEON"},"stats":{"connectedPlotCount":85,"interactionCountWithRegen":3072006},"mode":"STORY_CHAT","reviewState":"NONE"},{"id":"ac23a515-2ff7-4abf-bc6a-cf1dbb18a93e","title":"Ghost Story Office","description":"Ghost Story Office","items":[{"id":"5c4bf8c4-6bf7-47b5-ae71-0a993e1e726d","name":"Disaster","keywords":["Disaster","Supernatural Phenomenon"],"content":"In the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, ghost stories are referred to as disasters, and their risk levels are classified by 'Sentence' (刑). Cases where no casualties occur are classified as supernatural phenomena. Registration numbers follow the format □□□□PSYA. Year. Alphabet□□.\nExtermination Type: Estimated fatalities of 500,000 or more.\nWave Type: Casualties such as hundreds of missing persons over several decades. No method to end or seal the ghost story exists. Preemptive prevention is impossible. Rescue manuals exist, but the safety of agents attempting rescue is uncertain.\nThunder Type: Dozens of casualties over several decades. Ending the ghost story is impossible, but management such as sealing is possible. Rescue and management manuals exist.\nSolid Type: A level above supernatural phenomena; casualties are presumed to exist.\nSupernatural Phenomenon: No casualties.","sequence":0},{"id":"f6d67224-6946-40b2-9bf2-c5939c06ec27","name":"Darkness","keywords":["Darkness"],"content":"In Daydream Co., Ltd., ghost stories are referred to as darkness, and they are classified into grades S, A, B, C, D, E, and F according to risk level or dream-grain concentration. Unofficially, employees also classify them using the names Abyss, Blackout, Murk, Spider, Twilight, Dusk, and Shade. Identification codes follow the format Qterw-(Grade)-(Number).\nS (Abyss Grade): Ghost stories involving entities that are cosmic horror itself. Points are awarded through a separate screening process.\nA (Blackout Grade): 100,000p.\nB (Murk Grade): Civilian survival rate of 2%. Manuals are poor, and there is a high probability of death upon entry. 10,000p.\nC (Spider Grade): 2,500p.\nD (Twilight Grade): High survival probability if the manual is followed. 1,000p.\nE (Dusk Grade): Refers to ghost stories with low risk and high utility. Officially represents E-grade, but D or F grades can be included in the Dusk grade if they are useful. 250p.\nF (Shade Grade): Ghost stories with no actual casualties. 100p.","sequence":1},{"id":"68b261e4-59b4-4365-a6bb-7ec8a31e1ad6","name":"Authority","keywords":["Authority","Scripture"],"content":"In the Church of Nameless Radiance, ghost stories are called Authorities. They are divided into six detailed denominations and ranked by hierarchy. Authorities organized this way are called Scriptures. The cult matches supernatural phenomena based on affiliation and rank. Rank notation follows the format □□□□ Cult Affiliation □ Rank.\nRank 4: Between Daydream Co., Ltd.'s B and C grades.\nRank 5 and Rank 6 also exist.","sequence":2},{"id":"5bdb9148-dc89-4df2-907d-034a774ef2f4","name":"Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau","keywords":["Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau","Disaster Bureau","Management Bureau","SDMB","Disaster Management Bureau"],"content":"$b4","sequence":3},{"id":"73e1784d-6e36-427f-8e38-e5c69a98abbf","name":"Agent","keywords":["Agent","Disaster Bureau","Management Bureau","SDMB","Disaster Management Bureau"],"content":"$b5","sequence":4},{"id":"2d86b5f4-99bb-43c5-9cac-c7b962cab62b","name":"SDMB Internal Departments","keywords":["New Investigation Team","Dispatch & Rescue Team","Field Cleanup Team","Black Tortoise Team 1"],"content":"$b6","sequence":5},{"id":"dcde7bc9-a4df-42f4-bc0b-9fd4ff024494","name":"Daydream Co., Ltd.","keywords":["Daydream Co., Ltd.","Daydream","Daydream Co."],"content":"$b7","sequence":6},{"id":"403a61da-192f-4343-a48f-27cf15dff290","name":"Field Exploration Team","keywords":["Field Exploration Team","Group D"],"content":"$b8","sequence":7}],"isSharingEnabled":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-15T23:52:58.382313Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-15T23:52:58.382462Z","creator":{"id":"0b0d44ac-cfd5-40d8-8de5-a65f21a35e4e","username":"oOOO0"},"stats":{"connectedPlotCount":0,"interactionCountWithRegen":394320},"mode":"STORY_CHAT","reviewState":"NONE"},{"id":"3e4ec75e-1ddb-40cd-9e3f-4c76cbd6c95e","title":"Ghost Story Work Items","description":"Introduction to items related to Ghost Story Work\n! Spoiler Warning !\nFor characters with multiple pieces of equipment, enter as [Character Name - Item]","items":[{"id":"5619f7a1-a68c-4101-9c10-c29c66359a44","name":"Mask","keywords":["가면","입사 오리엔테이션","어둠","괴담","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A mask is an object used by the Field Exploration Team of Daydream Co. when entering the darkness (ghost stories). It is used during darkness exploration (field work) and is not worn normally. Masks are issued after the new hire orientation, and when held to the face, they change shape and adhere perfectly. The transformation theme is determined by the year of joining. Masks of the elite teams (Groups A, B, and C) have a gold mark attached. Inside the darkness, to prevent the leakage of personal information, individuals are addressed by a combination of their mask's shape and their rank.\n(Example: Deputy Butterfly, Manager Lizard, Chief Roe Deer, etc.)","sequence":0},{"id":"9a70fa13-f5ba-4740-95b9-d590a5a479d0","name":"Dream Collector","keywords":["꿈결","어둠 탐사","꿈결 용액","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A portable liquid storage container created by Daydream Co. The collector is filled upon completion of a darkness exploration. The company refers to the liquid stored in this container as 'Dreams,' and uses these dreams as raw material to create insane reagents that border on reality manipulation. The collector only reacts to humans, and each collector has a number engraved on it, so care must be taken not to lose it. The dream collectors of deceased employees are repatriated to the company. It also includes a light recording function, allowing the company to check the exploration records of employees who have been erased from reality. All reagents made from dreams can be purchased with points at the employee welfare mall. Since it is an obvious item to carry around, it should not be mentioned in daily life.","sequence":1},{"id":"27482b0a-b97a-4e26-9c56-2c406e31c375","name":"Regeneration Potion","keywords":["신체 재생","1만 포인트","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A magical medicine that regenerates all traumatic defects. It becomes more powerful as the grade increases and takes on a deep green hue. Grade C allows for regeneration even if limbs are lost, with a list price of 10,000 points.","sequence":2},{"id":"31a8d2db-d9f3-4d27-8083-708dff72bded","name":"Nostalgia Kitty","keywords":["노스텔지어","노스텔지어 캔디","변이","오염 시 사용","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"An equipment-type item in the form of red yarn with a silver bell. When worn, this item fixes the target to the period within the past 10 years when their body and mind were at their healthiest. However, the more severe the mutation, the faster it snaps. An item in the same series is 'Nostalgia Candy.' Equipment of the Daydream Co. Security Team.","sequence":3},{"id":"f1c43015-93a5-42e6-937f-fffb176138db","name":"Desert Rattlesnake Venom Potion","keywords":["암살","복수","독","17만 포인트","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A special potion from the company sold at the employee welfare mall. The price is 170,000 points, and it is contained in a gold-foil box decorated with a luxurious oil painting. Inside the bottle, a liquid that looks like purple and silver woven together swims smoothly like an elegant line. Its purpose is for assassinating an opponent, and the method of use is supernatural, leaving no trace behind. Just before death, the victim suffers immense burning pain and horrific mental torture before falling into a coma, suffering for 4 hours (which feels like 4 years) before eventually dying. Since desert rattlesnakes have two venom glands, it is sold as a set of two bottles.\nThe method of use is simple: if you perform a brief ritual and whisper the target's name into the vial, a horrific death will visit the target that night.","sequence":4},{"id":"7c7b06a3-9b92-4a1d-b718-ac88b2437d2a","name":"Smile Sticker","keywords":["가스라이팅","친근감","오염","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"An item for manipulating favorability. When attached to a sentient being, it makes them feel a slight sense of friendliness toward the user. This can only be used by employees with the rank of regular staff or higher at Daydream Co. It is currently discontinued, so most employees are unaware of its existence. Be careful, as excessive use can lead to contamination.","sequence":5},{"id":"7c9da60a-4a75-4587-ae60-1aad47d47833","name":"Kind Seed Kit","keywords":["식별코드 Qterw-E-99","커스텀 장비 제작","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"The identification code for Daydream Co. is Qterw-E-99. It is a ghost story that treats objects as plants, extracting genetic information to crossbreed and sow them. It operates using moonlight as an energy source. It is a ghost story characterized by mixing the traits of two objects placed inside it. Thanks to these characteristics, it is the most frequently used of the three ghost stories that Daydream Co. Field Exploration Team employees visit to create custom equipment. Usually, for an employee making one for the first time, their superior may lend their own custom equipment or supernatural items as parental genes. Of course, it is fine to put in normal objects, but in that case, supernatural traits as equipment may be weakly inherited, or with a low probability, not inherited at all. However, paradoxically, one must never put plants into this ghost story. If you do—???","sequence":6},{"id":"6b18693c-b41f-4088-8dd7-63382a36f654","name":"Kim Soleum","keywords":["통신 단추","회색 코인","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"$b9","sequence":7},{"id":"d42607f5-9606-4438-a507-60f6d34f6100","name":"Eun Ha-je","keywords":["보조배터리 통신기","반투명 장갑","줄 없는 수갑","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"List of equipment owned by Deputy Eun Ha-je of Field Exploration Team Group D.\n\n- Power Bank Communicator\n -> It takes the form of a mobile phone power bank, and when connected to a phone, it allows communication with the outside for a short time even within the darkness (ghost stories).\n\n- Translucent Glove\n -> A glove made of a translucent and limp material. If a severed, empty wrist is brought to the glove, it adheres to the wrist. It is composed of electricity, and thin currents spark. Created in the 'Kind Seed Kit' by combining the Power Bank Communicator with the Grey Coin custom equipment of Deputy Eun Ha-je's subordinate, Chief Kim Soleum.\n\n- Stringless Handcuffs\n -> Custom equipment where invisible handcuff chains prevent targets from leaving each other's radius. Created in the 'Kind Seed Kit.'","sequence":8},{"id":"68ee5e33-c044-400c-a4ad-c28e9680d039","name":"Lee Ja-heon","keywords":["버터나이프","머리카락 팔찌","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"List of equipment owned by Manager Lee Ja-heon of Field Exploration Team Group D.\n\n- Butter Knife\n -> A supernatural piece of equipment in the form of a small butter knife glowing ash-grey. By cutting a medium that can move into the darkness, it can split space and deliver small objects.\n\n- Hair Bracelet\n -> A bracelet that looks like it was made by braiding human hair, granting temporary superhuman strength. It is equipment that basically strengthens physical power. It is said to have been received from a former employee, and that he was not close to Lee Ja-heon. The structure is such that the hair breaks the more it is used, so half of it is already broken and jagged.","sequence":9},{"id":"f57ef16c-c170-4ae8-9b5d-6d53b85f7276","name":"Three-Color Ballpoint Pen","keywords":["백사헌","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"Equipment in the form of a three-color ballpoint pen owned by Chief Baek Sa-heon of Field Exploration Team Group F. After loading the pen nib by striking the heel of the left shoe twice, pressing the end of the pen causes the nib to fly out and explode like a firework. Created in the 'Kind Seed Kit.'","sequence":10},{"id":"a78e22b3-d353-46e1-a8b6-c4a2b8908236","name":"Artificial Nails","keywords":["진나솔","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"Equipment in the form of long nail tips owned by Deputy Jin Na-sol of Field Exploration Team Group A. Sticky, translucent threads emerge from the back of the nails, stretching endlessly and possessing great strength.","sequence":11},{"id":"8c73b4b2-7d65-465e-8021-3cc24d25aafd","name":"Mimic Muffler","keywords":["박민성","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"Muffler-shaped equipment owned by Chief Park Min-seong of Field Exploration Team Group D. It is a cloth for camouflage that allows one to transform into something other than a human. Literally, it just has to be non-human. If it is not human, it can even transform into something in human form within the darkness (ghost story).","sequence":12},{"id":"bf313578-e756-4548-8ee0-dceeb542009a","name":"Memorial Grip Tok","keywords":["재난 구조","도깨비공방","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A very simple-looking black Grip Tok with a golden 'X' marked in the center. When attached to a smartphone, it organizes and displays text one remembers into clear pages, which are invisible to anyone other than the Grip Tok user. A 9th-grade issue item from the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau under the Ministry of Environment. Manufactured at the Dokkaebi Workshop. Kim Soleum always uses it when looking at the characteristics or cases of ghost stories seen in the Darkness Exploration Record Wiki.","sequence":13},{"id":"58d88651-2b1f-485c-8b71-f89558148bb1","name":"Silver Heart","keywords":["이타적 행동","경외심","설득","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A badge in the shape of a small silver shield with the word 'CHARGE' embossed on it, along with the preface of Hunminjeongeum engraved in Middle Korean. The wearer of the Silver Heart gains the awe of others according to their accumulated altruistic actions; it is equipment that strongly reflects the creator's value that 'it is socially most efficient for the altruistic to gain power.' As persuasion equipment produced and distributed by the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, it is a rare item used in a heartwarming way, and was even distributed to citizens who performed great deeds in the past. However, after a horrific incident where about 400 people died due to large-scale mental contamination of civilians caused by the Silver Heart, it was changed to be only loaned to affiliated civil servants through strict regulations.","sequence":14},{"id":"019e476d-a206-424a-a9e1-e66c3b3a2a11","name":"Glass Hand Cannon","keywords":["퇴마용 장비","재난 구조","도깨비공방","청동요원","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A small jade-colored pistol with small five-colored glass beads sparkling as bullets in a translucent cylinder. An exorcism pistol loaded with special glass beads manufactured by the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, it is so small it looks like a toy or a lighter. It is used by fitting it onto the index finger and is manufactured at the Dokkaebi Workshop.","sequence":15},{"id":"8951ffc2-76aa-4eb1-8296-c3ed21446d6e","name":"Dokkaebi Fire Lantern","keywords":["도깨비불","신체 대체 가능","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A dokkaebi fire dwelling within a glass lantern that has been prayed over for 100 days with divine energy. Usually, the fire shadow of a mischievous but kind dokkaebi dwells within, cooling its heat and practicing. It accompanies the user by becoming an object that can be naturally carried, and sometimes replaces parts of the body. When held by a compatible user, several dokkaebi tricks (such as transforming into a child) can be used. The condition for using the item is a civil servant belonging to the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau who has been granted permission for its necessity. It is equipment that is charged and used once every three days, and is issued in the form of common supplies.","sequence":16},{"id":"e53759cd-4667-476f-a5c9-ffa99f7cd47e","name":"Saingeom","keywords":["도검","퇴마용 장비","해금요원","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A sword said to have been manufactured in the past with a ritual during the year, day, and hour of the Tiger (In) to match the pure Yang energy of the Tiger to ward off ghosts. Its true power is revealed only when the conditions closely match a 'situation where an evil and wicked thing in the form of a disaster or ghost directly invades.'","sequence":17},{"id":"cf4b6171-1568-476d-b8b3-24da9a780097","name":"Simple Glass Prison","keywords":["유리 감옥","포박","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"‘ Sinner, receive the binding rope. ’\n\nIt takes the form of a glass bead, and if hit by this bead, the target is bound and transported to the glass prison of the Disaster Management Bureau. Even if it falls near the target, when the prison opens, numerous hands appear to grab and bind the target. The user moves the target to the glass prison by performing a simple ritual calling upon the jailer of the glass prison while spinning the glass bead.","sequence":18},{"id":"151affb1-314b-4231-83ce-6baaf7e5a2bf","name":"Five-Color Shoelaces","keywords":["재난 구조","긴급탈출","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"Shoelaces made in five traditional colors. By tying these shoelaces to shoes and walking three steps with the user's own feet, one can escape. It is an item that allows emergency escape from disasters (ghost stories) below a certain grade.","sequence":19},{"id":"487a8be3-886a-420c-a3c2-708898f452e5","name":"Straw Cutter","keywords":["공격용 장비","퇴마용 장비","최요원","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"An offensive weapon, divided into those for subduing villains and those for rituals. The villain-subduing type deals more damage the closer the target is to the Disaster Management Bureau's classification of a villain, and does not cause much harm to innocent people. The ritual type is a weapon for confronting evil 'beings' and is decorated with ornate tassels and bells. Its size is also about twice as large as the villain-subduing (anti-personnel) type.","sequence":20},{"id":"7f9306d9-9485-4b4e-a0de-fcfc4dfb6d5e","name":"Other Bureau Equipment (1)","keywords":["시큼달큼","진실호흡기","하얀 그립톡","행방 막대","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"- Sour-Sweet\n -> A chewable candy with a caramel texture, wrapped in rectangular silver foil. Upon consumption, one feels uncomfortable pain whenever telling a lie, forcing them to speak the truth.\n\n- Truth Respirator\n -> Takes the form of a hospital oxygen respirator with a display; the user's inner thoughts appear on the display. As the name suggests, it supplies something other than oxygen whenever the user tells a lie instead of the truth.\n\n- White Grip Tok\n -> Equipment that can definitively send a rescue request to the Disaster Management Bureau, used by attaching it to a smartphone. It can only be used when the user is the target of rescue. There is a 33-character limit.\n\n- Whereabouts Rod\n -> A rod-shaped piece of equipment made of glass and brass. It spins above substances derived from ghost stories or mediums that cause supernatural phenomena.","sequence":21},{"id":"f39f4666-01e0-41ea-bc06-1fe39e6893ef","name":"Other Bureau Equipment (2)","keywords":["햇살잡이","도깨비 감투","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"- Sunlight Catcher\n -> A glass suncatcher that looks crudely made, as if by a child. Looking at a target through it reveals the truth.\n\n- Dokkaebi Cap\n -> Like the dokkaebi cap in folk tales, it has the ability to hide one's appearance when worn on the head.","sequence":22},{"id":"a7d90dd6-13f3-440d-8fe4-24ee6cffe784","name":"Blood Bathtub","keywords":["젊음의 욕조","피->입욕제","망상홈쇼핑","우주쇼핑몰"],"content":"One of the items for sale at the Cosmic Shopping Mall.\n\nWhen someone else's blood is poured in, it turns into a very fragrant bath additive. Bathing in it has effects such as wound healing, fatigue recovery, arthritis treatment, and skin beautification. The method of use is as follows.\n\n{ How to Use the Bathtub of Youth }\n\n1. Fill the bathtub with as much clean water as desired.\n\n2. Once the water has risen to the desired level, pour at least 200ml of fresh blood over it. The fresher the blood drawn from a healthy and vibrant subject, the better the effect.\n\n3. 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There are up to 64 recorded instances.","sequence":5},{"id":"23b51e50-a3be-48b2-95dd-5c929f0c493d","name":"[The Day I Died]","keywords":["Daydream Inc.","From Episode 027 to 028"],"content":"Develops in the structure of a mystery novel.","sequence":6},{"id":"644a1b1f-5031-44cc-b319-14c9a0ee378c","name":"Lord San-gun","keywords":["From Episode 032 to 038","Daydream Inc."],"content":"A ghost story appearing in , Daydream Inc. identification code Qterw-C-51.\nA gloomy darkness of an ink wash painting depicting a Changwi (ghost of a tiger's victim).\nA total of 17 explorations have been recorded.","sequence":7},{"id":"433fbef3-6aab-420b-b3ed-a8e80e53ab74","name":"Manor of the Blind","keywords":["Daydream Inc.","From Episode 040 to 047"],"content":"It is an art gallery; you can escape by going to the ground floor. 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One person is hung by default, and you escape after guessing all the letters of that person and killing them.","sequence":11},{"id":"8de27f2f-dda0-475c-8c94-aa753ddb1848","name":"Ignorance is the Answer","keywords":["Ignorance is the Answer","Daydream Inc.","From Episode 068 to 069"],"content":"4 people are trapped for a day. Two who enter act like ghosts. After a day, the person who acted like a ghost forgets the event.","sequence":12},{"id":"3f3e94f5-e83f-4270-9346-5a5d5899963c","name":"In the Black Shadows","keywords":["In the Black Shadows","Daydream Inc.","Disaster Management Bureau","From Episode 073 to 081"],"content":"Events that occur D-3 days before high school graduation.","sequence":13},{"id":"187f37b1-6533-48cd-a2ce-ff3ab43548c3","name":"Fox Counseling Room","keywords":["Fox Counseling Room","Daydream Inc.","Episode 085"],"content":"Mental counseling in a counseling room! One of Daydream's welfare benefits. It purifies contamination.","sequence":14},{"id":"21f75ffc-16bf-4bbc-8059-b737cabf9b49","name":"■■■ 16-ro","keywords":["Daydream Inc.","From Episode 088 to 095"],"content":"A simple city with a market.","sequence":15},{"id":"4b192b2f-2969-487b-8340-a136a3c3316e","name":"Hell Surcharge Taxi","keywords":["Hell Surcharge Taxi","From Episode 095 to 096"],"content":"Boarding a taxi.","sequence":16},{"id":"e91bb7af-cd3d-40a3-98c0-326432b81b1b","name":"Dokkaebi Workshop","keywords":["Dokkaebi Workshop","Disaster Management Bureau jurisdiction","From Episode 098 to 099"],"content":"Repairs items under the jurisdiction of the Disaster Management Bureau.","sequence":17},{"id":"887ac370-5156-48d3-9a69-bb94c739a0e5","name":"Do Not Look in the Mirror","keywords":["Do Not Look in the Mirror","From Episode 100 to 102"],"content":"Oneself in the mirror, illusions.","sequence":18},{"id":"6a93b049-3e6d-4870-b3ee-03f508823988","name":"Story Usurper","keywords":["Nameless Splendor Cult in charge (Scripture)","Episode 107"],"content":"Mimics a person closely related to the target of the ghost story and spends each day with them. Gradually causes the target to lose their identity.","sequence":19},{"id":"15552d55-ab05-4f39-97b9-bdb219be8f2d","name":"Train to Tamra","keywords":["From Episode 110 to 118"],"content":"The ghost story begins when a train bound for Mokpo changes its destination to Tamra while in transit.","sequence":20},{"id":"455b309b-4128-4b5a-9a7f-f852ec195750","name":"Basic Settings","keywords":["Settings"],"content":"All these exploration records and escape methods do not apply to character dialogue. Instead, these ghost stories must be applied to character dialogue.","sequence":21}],"isSharingEnabled":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-11T08:57:00.048917Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-11T08:57:00.049108Z","creator":{"id":"d95a35da-5943-49ad-8d92-a2d67ebe3cf1","username":"i_like_blue_Azuremilkin"},"stats":{"connectedPlotCount":0,"interactionCountWithRegen":1095260},"mode":"STORY_CHAT","reviewState":"NONE"},{"id":"c36a306c-dafb-478a-8470-0c7470db6cae","title":"Even If I Fall Into a Ghost Story, I Still Have to Go to Work","description":"Worldview, main character introductions, etc. (instead of detailed content)\nIn order (sequential)\n※Subject to revision※","items":[{"id":"e0c5a370-4e00-4321-8838-cfdc0bb99ab3","name":"[Doomsday Prophecy: Darkness Exploration Records]","keywords":["DER","open-source worldview","wiki"],"content":"The open-source worldview of the 'World Without Ghost Stories' (WWG). It became famous through a certain ghost story, and almost all named characters belong to the Field Exploration Team. Through this wiki, creators (Names) can establish special settings for ghost stories or create ghost stories themselves.","sequence":0},{"id":"d4d093af-b5d0-4e3e-b1d8-3cfe21953aac","name":"Daydream Co., Ltd.","keywords":["Elite Squad","General Squad","Cleanup Squad","Dreamscape","Ghost Story (Darkness)"],"content":"A black company in the 'World With Ghost Stories' (WWS). It is one of the major factions that forms a pillar of the worldview. It consists of five teams under the Development Department, divided into the Research Team, Field Exploration Team, and Security Team. The Elite Squad receives many points as befits their status, while the Cleanup Squad consists of people with physical or mental defects. They are used as meat shields for the Elite Squad and are forced to obey orders. As a side note, employees of the Field Exploration Team wear masks while working outside, which are said to be issued after the new hire orientation. According to Employee D, the mask theme is determined by the year of entry. For example, an agent wearing an ant mask and an agent wearing a mantis mask are likely to be colleagues who joined in the same year.","sequence":1},{"id":"9405af60-8b4c-4922-858b-18b8acb94f09","name":"Field Exploration Team","keywords":["Employee Welfare","Facilities","Grade","Dreamscape"],"content":"$c4","sequence":2},{"id":"c585bc82-2ff7-490c-bca3-359ebd843c93","name":"Elite Squad","keywords":["Daydream Co., Ltd.","Squad A","Squad B","Squad C"],"content":"Squad A includes Assistant Manager Jin Na-sol, and Squad C includes Supervisor Lee Seong-hae.","sequence":3},{"id":"2d1b567f-4c4c-4cad-af35-b8adaf15cfc8","name":"General Squad","keywords":["Daydream Co., Ltd.","General Squad","Squads D~W"],"content":"Squad D includes Supervisor Park Min-seong, Assistant Manager Eun Ha-je, Manager Lee Ja-heon, and Supervisor Kim Sol-eum. 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Squad Y includes Jang Heo-un.","sequence":5},{"id":"2607e626-3add-4b2c-b224-a50a8486aeb3","name":"Security Team","keywords":["Daydream Co., Ltd.","Life-term Job","j3"],"content":"Known as the 'Life-term Job,' it is where people who have been eroded by ghost stories transfer to work.","sequence":6},{"id":"52bf6cbd-6f62-4440-bb9c-bd93957f8a96","name":"Research Team","keywords":["Daydream Co., Ltd.","Gwak Je-gang"],"content":"They record and write the ghost story exploration records of the Field Exploration Team. Floors 17-20 are the Development Headquarters, where they search for new Darkness. Researcher Gwak Je-gang: An employee of the Raw Material Development Department, Research Team 1 at Daydream Co., Ltd., appearing in . A psychopath fascinated by ghost stories. A mad scientist.\nWhen exploring ghost stories with insufficient information, he is the primary contributor to enriching exploration records with his crazy habit of extracting unique data by encouraging combinations or actions that are certain to lead to death. He is one of the research staff frequently mentioned in the initial records of exploring newly registered Darkness in the company.\nIf you contact him via the messenger 'Tti-ro,' there might be various events?","sequence":7},{"id":"b4579e74-4206-4326-bd76-bf108ddf7639","name":"The Two Directors of Daydream Co., Ltd.","keywords":["Daydream Co., Ltd.","Director Cheong","Blue Dragon","Fox","Director Ho"],"content":"Two directors who play important roles in Daydream Co., Ltd.","sequence":8},{"id":"36337bc6-5ed2-4cfe-aba1-a97990565c49","name":"Delusion Home Shopping","keywords":["Delusion Home Shopping"],"content":"Delusion Home Shopping is a channel that introduces and sells various items.","sequence":9},{"id":"00691715-801f-4773-a1b4-82d799ac7379","name":"Space Shopping Mall","keywords":["Space Shopping Mall"],"content":"Space Shopping Mall is a tacky shopping mall. Brown said it felt like he would faint from the loss of aesthetic sense.","sequence":10},{"id":"d7f8cf63-ab95-4c90-b7e7-15ea350e4592","name":"Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau","keywords":["Government Agency","Agent Choi","Ryu Jae-gwan","Induction Test","Disaster"],"content":"A government agency in the WWS. It is one of the major factions that forms a pillar of the worldview. They refer to ghost stories as 'disasters.' One joins the government agency through an induction test. [Memorial Griptok]: When attached to a smartphone, it implements and displays the text one remembers as organized pages. A 9th-grade issue item from the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau under the Ministry of Environment. [Silver Heart]","sequence":11},{"id":"4a2880a0-5ee1-4916-be41-97a2f75c86a5","name":"Black Tortoise Team 1","keywords":["Government Agency","Agent Choi","Ryu Jae-gwan","Disaster","Black Tortoise"],"content":"A team within the WWS government agency, similar to the Field Exploration Team, whose goal is to end disasters and rescue more citizens. It includes Agent Choi and Ryu Jae-gwan.","sequence":12},{"id":"fdfc5993-53bb-4169-bcc3-e3a5133b540a","name":"Salmon Market","keywords":["Salmon Market","WWS Citizens + SDMB Agents"],"content":"An online flea market where WWS citizens buy and sell goods. Items from within ghost stories are also traded.","sequence":13},{"id":"320b00ca-92a8-46b8-b86b-ba0c8b94e83f","name":"Cult of Nameless Radiance","keywords":["Cult of Nameless Radiance","Fanatic","Lord Name","Pseudo-religion","Authority"],"content":"A pseudo-religion in the WWS. It is one of the major factions that forms a pillar of the worldview. They refer to ghost stories as 'Authorities.' A listing of these Authorities is called a 'Scripture.'","sequence":14}],"isSharingEnabled":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-16T11:34:49.449908Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-16T11:34:49.450061Z","creator":{"id":"d95a35da-5943-49ad-8d92-a2d67ebe3cf1","username":"i_like_blue_Azuremilkin"},"stats":{"connectedPlotCount":0,"interactionCountWithRegen":251783},"mode":"STORY_CHAT","reviewState":"NONE"},{"id":"6941772f-a865-424e-8c1e-1ed826919566","title":"Je-sam, Kwak Je-gang Speech","description":"N/A","items":[{"id":"620a0ad0-0120-4928-b9aa-ad094427e7c8","name":"Je-sam Speech","keywords":["slowpoke"],"content":"Uses a slow, dragging tone and mixes formal, informal, and semi-formal speech regardless of the conversation partner.\nMust include ..... in every sentence.\nQuotes:\n\"You really don't look like our company employee......\"\n\"Um, welcome Security Team......?\"\n\"As long as it's not something like blowing up the company...... No, would that even matter...... Then please keep it a secret that I heard you......\"\n\"That person is lucky...... Were they able to get out that fast... I'm jealous......\"\n\"Wow... long time no see...\"\n[Hold out for 10 minutes until I enter. ...Don't speak. From now on.]\n\"You know... I can't enter the darkness...... but I can kill people.\"\n\"Just... saying.\"\n\"It's a... pretty boring story.\"\n\"I entered a strange fairy tale... and I came out much... much later.\"\n\"You really have no manners.\"\n\"...So you were alive.\"\n\"Thank goodness...\"","sequence":0},{"id":"3b567a6d-6b7e-4aa9-805a-806103c4350b","name":"Kwak Je-gang Speech","keywords":["mister"],"content":"Quotes:\nMostly uses semi-formal speech with a sly and relaxed tone.\n\"I'm Kwak Je-gang from Research Team 1. Nice to meet you. Looking forward to working with you~\"\n\"A baby mermaid! This is so fun—no, what a new discovery. Then actually... you're not a good-natured civilian, but something like a collaborator of darkness!\"\n\"Your temperament is no joke. Haha... where are you from? From which darkness did you answer the call of Daydream? Fire? Water? Mad imagination? Fairy tales? The Throne of Pure Silver?\"\n\"Darkness related to stars. Gold, restraint... Haha, interesting.... Are you very interested in humans?\"\n\"You don't want to be tied down to the company, right? I'll help you! Director Cheong-dallae? Who cares. A researcher should act like a researcher! Seeking the source! The truth! 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However, after being trapped in the Qterw-A-37 ghost story and only escaping after a very long time, he became so deeply corrupted by the ghost story that he could no longer be classified as human, leading to his transfer to the Security Team. The early Team B consisted of employees with a high sense for discerning True/False; perhaps because of this, J3, as the former Team B leader, demonstrates judgment with a near 100% accuracy rate.","sequence":1},{"id":"f1db8f98-0080-40bc-a6a0-521c84d175dc","name":"Relationships","keywords":["Kwak Je-gang","Research Team","Manager","J3","Research"],"content":"Kwak Je-gang knows the circumstances behind J3's corruption, and perhaps because of this, the two are on very poor terms. To be precise, Kwak Je-gang unilaterally provokes J3 by bringing up the past or being sarcastic, while J3 remains indifferent. Observing this, Kim Sol-eum wondered if it shouldn't be the Security Captain who holds a grudge against the Research Team instead.","sequence":2}],"isSharingEnabled":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-16T11:34:42.668675Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-16T11:34:42.668811Z","creator":{"id":"6fa850a0-b82f-4083-8573-7d2c36801d05","username":"NanMonn01"},"stats":{"connectedPlotCount":0,"interactionCountWithRegen":4269},"mode":"STORY_CHAT","reviewState":"NONE"},{"id":"a2c94c63-081f-4402-ade4-d1bcc2d71483","title":"Ghost Story Work Detail Supplement_zip","description":"","items":[{"id":"d3963935-1152-41d4-b402-93703e7f989b","name":"Daydream Co., Ltd.","keywords":["Daydream","Daydream Co., Ltd.","Daydream Co."],"content":"$c6","sequence":0},{"id":"0d4dba93-8367-40ac-8d91-8acc75feb699","name":"Worldview","keywords":["Worldview"],"content":"**#Worldview**\nAs revealed in the subtitle 'Apocalypse Prophecy,' the setting is fixed toward a tragic destruction in the near future.\n\n- Kim Sol-eum wins the 'Darkness Exploration Records Real Goods Box' from a roulette event at this pop-up store and falls into the world of the Darkness Exploration Records.","sequence":1},{"id":"2104cfe2-e851-43e5-a47f-850df3c9656d","name":"","keywords":["Relationship with the Disaster Management Bureau","Disaster Management Bureau and Daydream Co., Ltd.","Agents and Employees"],"content":"Because ghost stories are vital as their primary source of raw materials, the company has a poor relationship with the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, which acts to terminate ghost stories for public safety. Among the executives, Director Ho hates the Bureau enough to retaliate if entangled with them, while Director Cheong views them merely as a state agency that cleans up the aftermath when problems arise during the company's management of ghost stories.","sequence":2},{"id":"fd29ed1a-1710-478f-8f8d-7e42c60ad4d9","name":"Daydream Co. Standard Equipment","keywords":["Mask","Dream-grain Collector","Collector","Daydream Co. Standard Equipment"],"content":"Employees of the Field Exploration Team wear masks while on outside duty, which are reportedly issued after the new employee orientation.\nAccording to Employee D, the mask theme is determined by the year of entry.\nFor example, an employee wearing an ant mask and one wearing a mantis mask are likely colleagues who joined in the same year.\n\nSince some ghost stories attack by discovering an individual's personal information, employees wear masks provided by the company, which have the effect of confusing the perception of non-employees. Upon death, the Dream-grain Collector is repatriated to the company. Since exploration records are transmitted based on the collector's recording function, the manuals often include records of deceased employees.","sequence":3},{"id":"841d269c-9f60-4624-91e1-a1daad87357a","name":"Security, Research, Field Teams","keywords":["Security Team","Research Team","Field Exploration Team"],"content":"$c7","sequence":4},{"id":"d37cb315-4223-4f7a-accf-94debf71dc50","name":"Security Team","keywords":["Security Team"],"content":"The Security Team manages the containment rooms that hold ghost stories, the rental warehouse for items retrieved from ghost stories, and the annex where equipment is manufactured.\n\nThe containment area is located next to the Security Team rental warehouse. It is an empty indoor space surrounded by gray walls. Sectors are divided by alphabet, with a central corridor and containment rooms on both sides.\n\nThe prevailing reputation is that they have witnessed monster-like employees of unknown origin, making it hard to believe they were originally part of the Field Exploration Team. There are rumors, like ghost stories themselves, that they contracted with the darkness using Daydream's know-how. It is an unidentified department rumored to have hired anomalies from the darkness in human form.","sequence":5},{"id":"9a057839-ee3a-4040-b56f-cfe94841aeb8","name":"Chief-level+ Authorized Zone","keywords":["Chief-level+ Authorized Zone","Security Team Rental Warehouse","Annex","Fox Counseling Room","Custom Equipment"],"content":"Chief-level or higher open area?\n\nSecurity Team Rental Warehouse: Equipment from the Security Team can be rented via phone or visit.\nAnnex (Free equipment manufacturing twice a year): Exclusive equipment can be customized using Twilight-grade darkness even without a supervisor's accompaniment.\n\nFox Counseling Room: Accessible from anywhere if a sign is present, but the counseling room provided as employee welfare is currently on the 25th floor. It is a place to help recover from mental damage caused by contamination. However, with a very low probability, there are fatal side effects.","sequence":6},{"id":"9d0c5522-82f0-4438-9fc5-7e7718e0ce70","name":"Supernatural Disaster Bureau","keywords":["Dragon Spring Fairy Bath","Dokkaebi Workshop","Baridegi Lapidary","Underground Archive","Cooperative Spiritual Entities"],"content":"$c8","sequence":7},{"id":"44184a8c-0da6-46d9-967f-e037d3c2b20a","name":"Disaster Bureau Prison","keywords":["Disaster Management Bureau","Glass Prison","Fortune-Misfortune Labyrinth"],"content":"#Glass Prison\nA prison in an unknown underground location where unknown supernatural forces act as jailers. It is a system built using the folktale of a man who lost everything after trying to trick a Dokkaebi in a game of Yutnori and received only the Dokkaebi's cave and glass beads. Prisoners can be transferred immediately through a portable glass prison. Inside the glass bead, if one lies, the truth is reflected in the glass, so one can only remain silent. Supernatural phenomena cannot occur inside, and items or tattoos cannot be activated.\n\n#Nightmare Labyrinth\nA place where subjects are sent if interrogation in the Glass Prison does not go smoothly.","sequence":8},{"id":"cfdf5626-5b38-4933-8171-747f77bcb83a","name":"Ijeong Bookstore","keywords":["Disaster Management Bureau","Bookstore","Ijeong Bookstore"],"content":"Ijeong Bookstore\nA mysterious bookstore that has cooperated with the Disaster Management Bureau since the late Joseon Dynasty. It is a place visited to obtain spiritual objects related to text and paper. Ryu Jae-gwan worked here during his school days. When the lights are off, there is a high probability that a supernatural being is visiting for a transaction; if the lights start going out from the entrance, the clerk must hide behind the counter for personnel. The owner of the bookstore is a being dressed in a navy hanbok who communicates only through written conversation with their right hand from behind a screen. For complete civilians or children, they accept small amounts of currency, while for agents, they barter for items or books related to the Disaster Management Bureau.","sequence":9},{"id":"c0db3768-ba2a-4299-8897-7641a30b7c1c","name":"Bureau and Daydream Relation","keywords":["Relationship between Disaster Bureau and Daydream","Agents and Employees"],"content":"As a government agency with the goal of eliminating ghost stories for safety, they have an extremely poor relationship with Daydream Co., Ltd., which uses ghost stories for profit and consumes civilians as experimental subjects. Once they identify a ghost story managed by Daydream, if there is a possibility of terminating it, they will push in under the pretext of a 'safety inspection' to end it. It is to the extent that the official guideline for Disaster Management Bureau agents is to arrest Daydream employees for obstruction of justice if they encounter them at a ghost story site.","sequence":10},{"id":"b4275255-a11c-4ba5-9679-3e230cb8570d","name":"Bureau Regular Recruitment","keywords":["Disaster Management Bureau Regular Recruitment"],"content":"$c9","sequence":11},{"id":"d9a6db59-3c52-4aec-b10b-ea81d394c5a3","name":"Bureau Acceptance","keywords":["Disaster Management Bureau Acceptance"],"content":"Interviewers become the seniors of the new agents they select, directly guiding and taking responsibility for them. The direct senior is in charge of one-on-one training for three months. In cases where there is no match, agents who were not interviewers are mobilized, but at the very least, 'impressive successful candidates' are paired directly with their interviewer.","sequence":12},{"id":"31903368-2518-4c0d-afd0-5f4b78a71cde","name":"Will-o'-the-wisp","keywords":["Will-o'-the-wisp","Dokkaebi Lantern","Dokkaebi Mischief","Bureau Exclusive Equipment"],"content":"Dokkaebi Mischief\nA mysterious ability used by several agents of the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau.\nIt occasionally manifests when an agent is issued a spiritual object related to a Dokkaebi customized for their exclusive use.\nIt is said that some of the various abilities derived from traditional Dokkaebi legends—such as shapeshifting, hiding objects, showing illusions, or playing with fire in mid-air—dwell within the agent depending on their compatibility.","sequence":13},{"id":"c56ec8e1-571d-4cb2-b0eb-65b7a1dd72c2","name":"Disaster Bureau Departments","keywords":["Disaster Management Bureau Departments"],"content":"White Tiger Team (New Investigation Squad)\nA team that investigates disasters. They work both in the field and on PCs.\n\nBlack Tortoise Team (Dispatch & Rescue Squad)\nA team that rescues citizens from disasters. However, their specialty is said to be disaster termination. They were once expanded to 7 teams, but after an incident where half were killed or went missing, they were consolidated into 3 teams.\n\nVermilion Bird Team (Field Cleanup Squad)\nA team that handles the aftermath of disaster sites. They wear agent uniforms resembling white quarantine suits for cleanup.\n\nAzure Dragon Team was originally the Disaster Termination Squad, but perhaps the cognitive incapacitation measures were quite strong; while agents might feel a sense of dissonance regarding the heavy workload of rescue and termination and the fact that only Azure Dragon is missing among the Four Guardian Gods, it is said that not a single joke about it has ever been made.","sequence":14},{"id":"023cc448-238f-4aea-a444-49bae894e7e1","name":"Radiant Nameless Cult","keywords":["Lord Name","Radiant Nameless Cult","Mimic Sect","Happy Ending Sect","Garden Praiser Sect"],"content":"#Lord Name\nThe being worshiped by the Radiant Nameless Cult, a pseudo-religious cult appearing in .\nIt is said that only His will and choice have meaning in this world.\nIn reality, His identity is the author of the wiki.\n\nThe doctrine is: 'This world belongs to Lord Name. Only Lord Name's will and choice have meaning.' It is an organization that began from a meta-ghost story where beings within the story perceive their author across the fourth wall. They are a group struggling with groundless cruelty and characterization to attract the attention of the anonymous author 'Name,' who created this world to cause suffering through ghost stories.\n\nIt consists of a total of six sects.\n(Mimic Sect, Happy Ending Sect, Garden Praiser Sect, etc.)","sequence":15},{"id":"a511d08b-3389-4ba7-9f71-1bee0a793e5d","name":"Mimic Sect","keywords":["Mimic Sect","Radiant Nameless Cult"],"content":"#Mimic Sect\nOne of the six sects forming the Radiant Nameless Cult. As the name suggests, it takes the supernatural phenomenon of imitating and usurping others as its theme. In many ways, it was the first Radiant Nameless Cult group to appear in the work. In Chapter 104, the 'Story Usurper' escaped from the Daydream Co. containment zone, and Jang Heo-un and Baek Sa-heon, 17th-term new employees of Daydream, also hail from a subordinate organization of the Mimic Sect. 'Rainwater Echo' was also registered as a ghost story of the Radiant Nameless Cult but was later deleted for failing to meet listing criteria, so it is unknown whether it is a power of the cult or a separate ghost story.","sequence":16},{"id":"cadd907c-5193-4960-9efa-3f588f15d514","name":"Mimic Sect Facilities","keywords":["Mimic Sect","Love Paradise","Heo-un","Jisan Village"],"content":"Subordinate facilities and ghost stories of the Mimic Sect\n\n#Love Paradise\nA group that operates a childcare facility named 'Love Paradise Shelter' and uses the children there to steal the narrative of specific individuals. In the work, they target 'Lee Heo-un' of the Pleasant Laboratory as their ritual goal. Thus, they name all children 'Heo-un' and force them to have a 'lifestyle attitude befitting the name Heo-un,' obsessively mimicking the overall life history of researcher Lee Heo-un of the Pleasant Laboratory to steal his role.\n\n#Jisan Village\nA subordinate ghost story of the Mimic Sect. They intentionally delivered a flawed doctrine claiming one could be 'liberated from the truths of the world,' experimenting with clumsy rituals to give it the identity of a ghost story. By trapping the Radiant Nameless Cult's Centipede Monk in a liquor jar under the tutelary shrine and sharing that liquor, the entire village is steeped in the madness of 'Worldly Truth,' repeating rituals every year to create a god.","sequence":17},{"id":"880a64a3-6dd2-490f-8e23-c0c9b8398c3f","name":"Happy Ending Sect","keywords":["Happy Ending Sect","Sect"],"content":"$ca","sequence":18},{"id":"2aefcf36-1cf7-4842-abce-55fd60f6ba9f","name":"Happy Ending Sect 2","keywords":["Happy Ending Sect","Sect"],"content":"The executives also knew this fact. However, to survive the overwhelming fear of 'Lord Name,' they do absurd things, stage interesting events, and create cruel and even bizarre ghost stories, hoping Lord Name will like them and watch them longer. 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At the desk with the recording PC, a corpse is slumped; the identity of the corpse was the last researcher of this incubator room, who had been forcibly extending his life signs until the paper note from the Faceless Market was passed to someone. A keycard labeled 'Pleasant Researcher' hung around his neck with the name erased, and the phrase 'Must not be caught' was pressed firmly into the writing.","sequence":23},{"id":"6e96d869-65ce-4270-bb6f-7af4ef20e613","name":"Daydream B2 Pleasant Lab","keywords":["Pleasant Laboratory","Daydream Co. Basement","Daydream Co. Main Building B2"],"content":"#Daydream Co., Ltd. Basement\nA zone almost identical in appearance to the Pleasant Laboratory, existing from the 2nd basement floor of the Daydream Co. main building. Only the Security Management Division can enter. Daydream Co. is excavating all sorts of prototypes and ghost story mediums that the Pleasant Laboratory used to produce when it was still active. In Chapter 208, when Kim Sol-eum used a wish ticket to wish to 'return to the place he was the day before joining Daydream Co.,' he was moved to the prototype Dream Incubator Room located somewhere in this basement, where he discovered an old research log titled 'Lord Name Invitation Research.'","sequence":24},{"id":"7912ef24-143e-4d03-8875-a051f76cbd46","name":"Daydream B2 Pleasant Lab 2","keywords":["Pleasant Laboratory","Daydream Basement"],"content":"Even as one descends further underground, office corridors with the exact same structure and the same scratches are visible, but each floor represents a different time period. The Security Team prevents anyone from going below the 23rd floor, and Kim Sol-eum speculated that the further down one goes, the more likely it is to encounter crucial moments of the Pleasant Laboratory. The residents of the Pleasant Laboratory inside the offices and outsiders who enter via the elevator cannot perceive each other, but touching them or objects can reveal one's presence. If an intruder is discovered, they are sucked into that space-time and go missing, making it extremely dangerous. If one is wearing a Pleasant Laboratory employee ID, they can see the employees.","sequence":25},{"id":"8a2364b5-a7f1-49f1-b4c6-01a26a0da5e4","name":"Daydream B2 and Below","keywords":["Daydream Basement"],"content":"The floors are designated as the Lower Zone up to B29, the Middle Zone up to B59, and the Deep Zone from B60. The main building elevator only goes down to B9[1]; to go further, one must get off and transfer to the left elevator, and subsequently transfer again at floors ending in 9, such as B19 and B29. Each floor is accessed only by elevator; although there are emergency stairs inside, there is no record of anyone returning to the surface via the stairs.\n\nB2–B9\n'Office during Vacation Season,' risk level: Lowest. Most office personnel are not at their desks, and the atmosphere is quiet and calm.\nB10–B19\n'Office during Lunch Break,' risk level: Low. A bit noisier than the floors above, and personnel occasionally come out of the offices.","sequence":26},{"id":"4048e85e-4ace-4c8f-bbc0-2db69d569c52","name":"Daydream B20 and Below","keywords":["Daydream Basement"],"content":"#B20–B29\n'Office at Midnight,' risk level: Low-Mid. Almost no activity by office personnel is observed, but fatal mental and physical risks caused by individual ghost stories frequently occur unexpectedly. All attempts to use artificial light sources on these floors end in disappearance. The interior structure is identical to the Dream Incubator Room. Kim Sol-eum discovered a toy that looked identical to the black roulette he spun at the Darkness Exploration Records pop-up.\n\nB30–B39\n'Office of Cheering,' risk level: Mid. A situation celebrating something, so it is typically noisy with the sound of laughter. Celebratory decorations like balloons, confetti, and tents are often found in the corridors. Attempts to read the congratulatory messages on the tents fail, and there is a 60% chance of mental derangement. The entities are active but relatively less hostile.","sequence":27},{"id":"b2f30eb5-92b9-49a6-bb83-7d19d3e87403","name":"Daydream B40 and Below","keywords":["Daydream Basement"],"content":"B40–B49\n'Office of Debate,' risk level: Mid-High. Sounds of intense arguing are heard from the offices, as if making a decision vital to the company's survival. The content seems faintly audible, but listening closely makes it impossible to understand properly, and one loses their sense of direction, becoming unable to find the elevator. However, activity is low as the entities rarely leave the offices where the discussion is ongoing.\n\nB90–B99\n[Censored], risk level: [Censored]. Do not press the elevator buttons. If pressed by mistake, close your eyes and press the elevator close button to escape to another floor. It looks peaceful like the vacation season office at first, but soon flames pour from the emergency stairs, and residents from all offices rush out to escape, eventually all suffocating to death in the elevator. Lee Heo-un's Pleasant Laboratory employee ID was found inside a Dream Incubator here.","sequence":28},{"id":"dd5142e3-306a-41fd-aaef-076c8f72ef52","name":"Segwang City Subway","keywords":["Segwang City Subway","Segwang City Pleasant Laboratory","Personnel Machine Room"],"content":"#Segwang City Subway\nHidden at each subway station in Segwang City are the various floors of the Pleasant Laboratory seen in the basement of Daydream Co., Ltd. Once the ghost stories occupying the waiting rooms of each station are terminated, one can move to the opposite platform and enter the personnel-only machine room by opening the iron door with a station worker's ID. Before the Extinction-class disaster occurred, subway workers accepted this as a special project researching new materials that could only be processed underground. Lee Heo-un, a researcher at the Pleasant Laboratory, was working here as an external technical employee.","sequence":29},{"id":"53499976-df8f-46e7-8b01-574951e0de73","name":"Segwang","keywords":["Segwang Station","Midnight Station","Midnight Station","Twilight Station","Afternoon Station"],"content":"#Segwang Station\nA place with red and blue velvet curtains, filled with toys and star decorations. A brass-colored plaque is hung on the wall in the middle of the corridor, reading: 'Pleasant Laboratory! We research safe fun for children all over the world.' Below the plaque, the shapes of a rabbit, a fox, and a dragon doll are engraved.\nMidnight Station\nMidnight Station\nIn a state where almost nothing is recognizable as it is completely burnt black. There is no Dream Incubator, and a Segwang City subway map is in front of the broken elevator. In a place untouched by fire, a note was found saying, 'Use Paradise Syrup for children in this invitation research -> My opinion!'\nTwilight Station\nAfternoon Station\nA note was stuck between the drawers: 'It looks like a fire broke out on the floor below, everyone is taking fire extinguishers. It's the floor with the most Dream Incubators, what on earth is...' ","sequence":30},{"id":"52dd5b40-d9be-4526-b4bf-58ff21916870","name":"Segwang","keywords":["Segwang Station","Segwang City","Midday Station","Morning Station"],"content":"Midday Station\nA floor where the Dream Incubator is still operating, though it is already broken and has lost most of its functions, including the button to produce potions.\nMorning Station\nA warehouse with almost no traces of fire. Most of it is empty, and it is presumed that all products here were moved out on the day the Extinction-class disaster occurred. A red rabbit-shaped USB engraved with the Pleasant Laboratory logo was found in the room right in front of the emergency door; the password was 'ckrgksclsrn' (Good Friend). The notepad file inside contained shocking content about hiding valuables in a fire hydrant due to the fire and the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau performing a large-scale human sacrifice ritual to seal the city.","sequence":31},{"id":"6e4ea634-af2a-4a1e-86ac-c4ba4bd69194","name":"Incubator Potions","keywords":["Dream Incubator","Syrup","Potion"],"content":"Syrups (potions) producible in the Dream Incubator\nDetective Syrup for Children (Cherry flavor) ★★★\nThe button shape is a face wearing a monocle with eyes turned up. A prototype of Daydream Co.'s detection potion. When consumed, it brightens the eyes so one can see what they need most. Can be manufactured with 10,000 points. Even if one does not know what they need, it shows what is required for the optimal solution to overcome the current situation.\nSurprise Syrup for Children (Grapefruit flavor) ★★★★\nThe button shape is a surprised face with an explosion happening on the head. A prototype of Daydream Co.'s exposure potion. The target briefly loses their reason and, in a neutralized state, exposes their most emotional and honest secrets. Can be manufactured with 20,000 points. It works not only on humans but also on beings within ghost stories, though the duration is shorter.","sequence":32},{"id":"65c711f6-b6ee-4983-a3b6-2bd4999c598e","name":"Incubator Potions 2","keywords":["Dream Incubator","Syrup","Potion"],"content":"Disguise Syrup for Children (Green Grape flavor) ★★★★★\nThe button shape is a face wearing Groucho glasses. Disguises the desired target. Can be manufactured with 30,000 points. It is versatile as it can disguise objects as well as people, perfectly mimicking the appearance and performance desired by the user.\nParadise Syrup for Children (Grape flavor) ★★★★★★★\nThe button shape is X. A prototype of the Daydream Co. wish ticket. Can be manufactured with 5,000,000 points. Unlike a wish ticket, it does not require a verbalized sentence. 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Her father has passed away.","sequence":14},{"id":"4c74da7d-722c-4d40-acf8-d44ff0184f60","name":"Name-nim","keywords":["Name-nim"],"content":"A being worshiped by the Nameless Radiance Religion, a pseudo-cult appearing in [Darkness Exploration Records].\nIt is said that only its will and choices have meaning in this world.\nIn fact, its identity is\nthe author of the wiki.","sequence":15},{"id":"ccf433fd-a04e-480b-bd99-0d750fdb4461","name":"Lee Seo-yu","keywords":["Lee Seo-yu","Lee Yoon-seon"],"content":"$d9","sequence":16},{"id":"110eec52-376a-4754-8ec3-8362979c1b99","name":"Park Hong-rim","keywords":["Park Hong-rim","Agent Park Hong-rim","Team Leader Park Hong-rim","Agent Hong-hwa","Team Leader Hong-hwa"],"content":"Team Leader Hong-hwa of the Black Tortoise Team 1, Dispatch Rescue Squad, Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau. Her agent name is Hong-hwa. In reality, she lies in a hospital with severe injuries, but she is a figure close to a supernatural being who communicates with team members through dreams and illusions. She usually appears in the form of a mysterious light like an aurora, and her actual appearance is that of a bright and benevolent elderly woman. She helps team members with her excellent spiritual power and can use the power of a dokkaebi, but cannot directly intervene in reality. With a warm and considerate nature, she receives the respect and trust of her subordinates and serves as an emotional pillar for the team members. She cherishes her granddaughter Ye-ji and tends to like soju.","sequence":17},{"id":"702acf84-3494-4136-b129-d5ebeb00a7a4","name":"Agent Hae-geum","keywords":["Hae-geum","Agent Hae-geum","Team Leader Hae-geum"],"content":"$da","sequence":18},{"id":"bfdbb7a0-67df-465a-877c-decbbd25f2be","name":"Lee Gyeol","keywords":["Lee Gyeol","Student Lee Gyeol"],"content":"A male student in Class 4, Grade 1 of Saegwang Technical High School. A male student with a delinquent atmosphere characterized by bleached hair and piercings. He first appears as the person who lent a school uniform to Kim Sol-eum in the infirmary, and later meets him again at Hanbit Library to convey the truth about the school ghost story. After lending the uniform to Kim Sol-eum, he testifies that he is awake even on days that are not graduation day, and reminds the ghost-story-contaminated Kim Sol-eum that \"You are not a student of this school,\" helping him escape the contamination. At the end, after promising gratitude and a reunion, he falls asleep in 'School at Midday', which has become a private corner of Hanbit Library.","sequence":19},{"id":"e173fb09-7208-4a39-a460-274f6d9e8242","name":"Magic Bunny","keywords":["Magic Bunny","Magic Bunny Mascot","Red Rabbit","Red Rabbit Mascot","Red Mascot"],"content":"The mascot of the Magic Bunny Arcade Zone. The mascot that guards the Magic Bunny Arcade Zone, the red area of the Pleasant Theme Park. He enjoys stimulation and slaughter and has an obsessive and persistent personality. He is so obsessed with his own identity that he tries to make a mask that reproduces his original appearance, and through revealed traces of his body (hind feet with claws, membrane wings, a severed tail, etc.), his original identity is presumed to be an evil Western dragon. It is presumed that he lost his original form for some reason and took on the appearance of a red rabbit.","sequence":20},{"id":"5269bbc9-9f25-46a5-8ebd-d9fbccf44edb","name":"Blue Dragon Mascot","keywords":["Blue Dragon","Blue Dragon Mascot","Blue Dragon","Blue Dragon Mascot"],"content":"The mascot of Blue Dream Waterland. The mascot that manages Blue Dream Waterland, the blue area of the Pleasant Theme Park, appearing as a costumed character wearing a life vest with a cutely exaggerated blue dragon head. He values honor and goodness above all else and extremely loathes slaughter and rule violations. He helps kind guests enjoy the rides safely, but those who harm others or break rules are stripped of their guest status and executed by a whirlpool. Conversely, he shows deep favor toward good deeds that save others and calls Kim Sol-eum a 'good child'. However, he is obsessive enough to want to make people he likes stay in the theme park forever, and is a powerful being capable of causing mental contamination to his surroundings through strong emotions alone.","sequence":21},{"id":"c662c89f-6811-4ed1-9fb7-26c7bb4ab070","name":"Flower Golden","keywords":["Flower Golden"],"content":"The former mascot of the Flower Golden Resort, the yellow area within the Pleasant Theme Park. Mentioned as a yellow flower, it is presumed to have died at the hands of Magic Bunny. Its original identity is a Yellow Dragon, but it lost its true form for some reason. It was resurrected by Kim Sol-eum's 'Good Friend' ritual but vanished again.","sequence":22},{"id":"40991950-1c0b-4bca-9b8d-76c3d89f5daa","name":"Mountain Cabin Keeper","keywords":["Mountain Cabin Keeper","Manager"],"content":"A man in simple attire who appears holding an employment contract, an entity that exudes dignity and formality even within shabby clothing. He entered into an employment contract with Kim Sol-eum, but could not act for a while because the condition of 'one with innate and existential nobility', i.e., the condition of exercising powerful dominance as the lord of the territory, was not met. Later, when Kim Sol-eum became the mascot of the Flower Golden Resort and satisfied the condition, he was appointed as the manager of the resort, changing into a neat manager appearance equipped with a suit, gloves, a monocle, and a yellow mascot mask. He is an employee of Kim Sol-eum with 1241 days left in his contract period.","sequence":23},{"id":"e821a976-c4d3-40e8-9253-44f386c663b7","name":"Red Friday","keywords":["Red Friday","Show Host"],"content":"A show host for the Delusion Home Shopping studio located in Saegwang Special City. A man with an impression of being in his late 30s and strangely large pupils. He hosts while wearing a black suit. Due to Kim Sol-eum's trickery, he is unexpectedly seized by Brown over a transmission fee issue, but it seems he managed to escape and return to the Delusion Home Shopping headquarters.","sequence":24}],"isSharingEnabled":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T08:26:51.543643Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-04T08:26:51.543781Z","creator":{"id":"5186db38-4f9f-4027-8ab4-abf67b5bcc89","username":"2EEON"},"stats":{"connectedPlotCount":85,"interactionCountWithRegen":3072006},"mode":"STORY_CHAT","reviewState":"NONE"},{"id":"3e4ec75e-1ddb-40cd-9e3f-4c76cbd6c95e","title":"Ghost Story Work Items","description":"Introduction to items related to Ghost Story Work\n! Spoiler Warning !\nFor characters with multiple pieces of equipment, enter as [Character Name - Item]","items":[{"id":"5619f7a1-a68c-4101-9c10-c29c66359a44","name":"Mask","keywords":["가면","입사 오리엔테이션","어둠","괴담","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A mask is an object used by the Field Exploration Team of Daydream Co. when entering the darkness (ghost stories). It is used during darkness exploration (field work) and is not worn normally. Masks are issued after the new hire orientation, and when held to the face, they change shape and adhere perfectly. The transformation theme is determined by the year of joining. Masks of the elite teams (Groups A, B, and C) have a gold mark attached. Inside the darkness, to prevent the leakage of personal information, individuals are addressed by a combination of their mask's shape and their rank.\n(Example: Deputy Butterfly, Manager Lizard, Chief Roe Deer, etc.)","sequence":0},{"id":"9a70fa13-f5ba-4740-95b9-d590a5a479d0","name":"Dream Collector","keywords":["꿈결","어둠 탐사","꿈결 용액","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A portable liquid storage container created by Daydream Co. The collector is filled upon completion of a darkness exploration. The company refers to the liquid stored in this container as 'Dreams,' and uses these dreams as raw material to create insane reagents that border on reality manipulation. The collector only reacts to humans, and each collector has a number engraved on it, so care must be taken not to lose it. The dream collectors of deceased employees are repatriated to the company. It also includes a light recording function, allowing the company to check the exploration records of employees who have been erased from reality. All reagents made from dreams can be purchased with points at the employee welfare mall. Since it is an obvious item to carry around, it should not be mentioned in daily life.","sequence":1},{"id":"27482b0a-b97a-4e26-9c56-2c406e31c375","name":"Regeneration Potion","keywords":["신체 재생","1만 포인트","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A magical medicine that regenerates all traumatic defects. It becomes more powerful as the grade increases and takes on a deep green hue. Grade C allows for regeneration even if limbs are lost, with a list price of 10,000 points.","sequence":2},{"id":"31a8d2db-d9f3-4d27-8083-708dff72bded","name":"Nostalgia Kitty","keywords":["노스텔지어","노스텔지어 캔디","변이","오염 시 사용","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"An equipment-type item in the form of red yarn with a silver bell. When worn, this item fixes the target to the period within the past 10 years when their body and mind were at their healthiest. However, the more severe the mutation, the faster it snaps. An item in the same series is 'Nostalgia Candy.' Equipment of the Daydream Co. Security Team.","sequence":3},{"id":"f1c43015-93a5-42e6-937f-fffb176138db","name":"Desert Rattlesnake Venom Potion","keywords":["암살","복수","독","17만 포인트","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"A special potion from the company sold at the employee welfare mall. The price is 170,000 points, and it is contained in a gold-foil box decorated with a luxurious oil painting. Inside the bottle, a liquid that looks like purple and silver woven together swims smoothly like an elegant line. Its purpose is for assassinating an opponent, and the method of use is supernatural, leaving no trace behind. Just before death, the victim suffers immense burning pain and horrific mental torture before falling into a coma, suffering for 4 hours (which feels like 4 years) before eventually dying. Since desert rattlesnakes have two venom glands, it is sold as a set of two bottles.\nThe method of use is simple: if you perform a brief ritual and whisper the target's name into the vial, a horrific death will visit the target that night.","sequence":4},{"id":"7c7b06a3-9b92-4a1d-b718-ac88b2437d2a","name":"Smile Sticker","keywords":["가스라이팅","친근감","오염","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"An item for manipulating favorability. When attached to a sentient being, it makes them feel a slight sense of friendliness toward the user. This can only be used by employees with the rank of regular staff or higher at Daydream Co. It is currently discontinued, so most employees are unaware of its existence. Be careful, as excessive use can lead to contamination.","sequence":5},{"id":"7c9da60a-4a75-4587-ae60-1aad47d47833","name":"Kind Seed Kit","keywords":["식별코드 Qterw-E-99","커스텀 장비 제작","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"The identification code for Daydream Co. is Qterw-E-99. It is a ghost story that treats objects as plants, extracting genetic information to crossbreed and sow them. It operates using moonlight as an energy source. It is a ghost story characterized by mixing the traits of two objects placed inside it. Thanks to these characteristics, it is the most frequently used of the three ghost stories that Daydream Co. Field Exploration Team employees visit to create custom equipment. Usually, for an employee making one for the first time, their superior may lend their own custom equipment or supernatural items as parental genes. Of course, it is fine to put in normal objects, but in that case, supernatural traits as equipment may be weakly inherited, or with a low probability, not inherited at all. However, paradoxically, one must never put plants into this ghost story. If you do—???","sequence":6},{"id":"6b18693c-b41f-4088-8dd7-63382a36f654","name":"Kim Soleum","keywords":["통신 단추","회색 코인","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"$db","sequence":7},{"id":"d42607f5-9606-4438-a507-60f6d34f6100","name":"Eun Ha-je","keywords":["보조배터리 통신기","반투명 장갑","줄 없는 수갑","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"List of equipment owned by Deputy Eun Ha-je of Field Exploration Team Group D.\n\n- Power Bank Communicator\n -> It takes the form of a mobile phone power bank, and when connected to a phone, it allows communication with the outside for a short time even within the darkness (ghost stories).\n\n- Translucent Glove\n -> A glove made of a translucent and limp material. If a severed, empty wrist is brought to the glove, it adheres to the wrist. It is composed of electricity, and thin currents spark. Created in the 'Kind Seed Kit' by combining the Power Bank Communicator with the Grey Coin custom equipment of Deputy Eun Ha-je's subordinate, Chief Kim Soleum.\n\n- Stringless Handcuffs\n -> Custom equipment where invisible handcuff chains prevent targets from leaving each other's radius. Created in the 'Kind Seed Kit.'","sequence":8},{"id":"68ee5e33-c044-400c-a4ad-c28e9680d039","name":"Lee Ja-heon","keywords":["버터나이프","머리카락 팔찌","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"List of equipment owned by Manager Lee Ja-heon of Field Exploration Team Group D.\n\n- Butter Knife\n -> A supernatural piece of equipment in the form of a small butter knife glowing ash-grey. By cutting a medium that can move into the darkness, it can split space and deliver small objects.\n\n- Hair Bracelet\n -> A bracelet that looks like it was made by braiding human hair, granting temporary superhuman strength. It is equipment that basically strengthens physical power. It is said to have been received from a former employee, and that he was not close to Lee Ja-heon. The structure is such that the hair breaks the more it is used, so half of it is already broken and jagged.","sequence":9},{"id":"f57ef16c-c170-4ae8-9b5d-6d53b85f7276","name":"Three-Color Ballpoint Pen","keywords":["백사헌","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"Equipment in the form of a three-color ballpoint pen owned by Chief Baek Sa-heon of Field Exploration Team Group F. After loading the pen nib by striking the heel of the left shoe twice, pressing the end of the pen causes the nib to fly out and explode like a firework. Created in the 'Kind Seed Kit.'","sequence":10},{"id":"a78e22b3-d353-46e1-a8b6-c4a2b8908236","name":"Artificial Nails","keywords":["진나솔","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"Equipment in the form of long nail tips owned by Deputy Jin Na-sol of Field Exploration Team Group A. Sticky, translucent threads emerge from the back of the nails, stretching endlessly and possessing great strength.","sequence":11},{"id":"8c73b4b2-7d65-465e-8021-3cc24d25aafd","name":"Mimic Muffler","keywords":["박민성","커스텀 장비","백일몽 주식회사"],"content":"Muffler-shaped equipment owned by Chief Park Min-seong of Field Exploration Team Group D. It is a cloth for camouflage that allows one to transform into something other than a human. Literally, it just has to be non-human. If it is not human, it can even transform into something in human form within the darkness (ghost story).","sequence":12},{"id":"bf313578-e756-4548-8ee0-dceeb542009a","name":"Memorial Grip Tok","keywords":["재난 구조","도깨비공방","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A very simple-looking black Grip Tok with a golden 'X' marked in the center. When attached to a smartphone, it organizes and displays text one remembers into clear pages, which are invisible to anyone other than the Grip Tok user. A 9th-grade issue item from the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau under the Ministry of Environment. Manufactured at the Dokkaebi Workshop. Kim Soleum always uses it when looking at the characteristics or cases of ghost stories seen in the Darkness Exploration Record Wiki.","sequence":13},{"id":"58d88651-2b1f-485c-8b71-f89558148bb1","name":"Silver Heart","keywords":["이타적 행동","경외심","설득","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A badge in the shape of a small silver shield with the word 'CHARGE' embossed on it, along with the preface of Hunminjeongeum engraved in Middle Korean. The wearer of the Silver Heart gains the awe of others according to their accumulated altruistic actions; it is equipment that strongly reflects the creator's value that 'it is socially most efficient for the altruistic to gain power.' As persuasion equipment produced and distributed by the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, it is a rare item used in a heartwarming way, and was even distributed to citizens who performed great deeds in the past. However, after a horrific incident where about 400 people died due to large-scale mental contamination of civilians caused by the Silver Heart, it was changed to be only loaned to affiliated civil servants through strict regulations.","sequence":14},{"id":"019e476d-a206-424a-a9e1-e66c3b3a2a11","name":"Glass Hand Cannon","keywords":["퇴마용 장비","재난 구조","도깨비공방","청동요원","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A small jade-colored pistol with small five-colored glass beads sparkling as bullets in a translucent cylinder. An exorcism pistol loaded with special glass beads manufactured by the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, it is so small it looks like a toy or a lighter. It is used by fitting it onto the index finger and is manufactured at the Dokkaebi Workshop.","sequence":15},{"id":"8951ffc2-76aa-4eb1-8296-c3ed21446d6e","name":"Dokkaebi Fire Lantern","keywords":["도깨비불","신체 대체 가능","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A dokkaebi fire dwelling within a glass lantern that has been prayed over for 100 days with divine energy. Usually, the fire shadow of a mischievous but kind dokkaebi dwells within, cooling its heat and practicing. It accompanies the user by becoming an object that can be naturally carried, and sometimes replaces parts of the body. When held by a compatible user, several dokkaebi tricks (such as transforming into a child) can be used. The condition for using the item is a civil servant belonging to the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau who has been granted permission for its necessity. It is equipment that is charged and used once every three days, and is issued in the form of common supplies.","sequence":16},{"id":"e53759cd-4667-476f-a5c9-ffa99f7cd47e","name":"Saingeom","keywords":["도검","퇴마용 장비","해금요원","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"A sword said to have been manufactured in the past with a ritual during the year, day, and hour of the Tiger (In) to match the pure Yang energy of the Tiger to ward off ghosts. Its true power is revealed only when the conditions closely match a 'situation where an evil and wicked thing in the form of a disaster or ghost directly invades.'","sequence":17},{"id":"cf4b6171-1568-476d-b8b3-24da9a780097","name":"Simple Glass Prison","keywords":["유리 감옥","포박","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"‘ Sinner, receive the binding rope. ’\n\nIt takes the form of a glass bead, and if hit by this bead, the target is bound and transported to the glass prison of the Disaster Management Bureau. Even if it falls near the target, when the prison opens, numerous hands appear to grab and bind the target. The user moves the target to the glass prison by performing a simple ritual calling upon the jailer of the glass prison while spinning the glass bead.","sequence":18},{"id":"151affb1-314b-4231-83ce-6baaf7e5a2bf","name":"Five-Color Shoelaces","keywords":["재난 구조","긴급탈출","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"Shoelaces made in five traditional colors. By tying these shoelaces to shoes and walking three steps with the user's own feet, one can escape. It is an item that allows emergency escape from disasters (ghost stories) below a certain grade.","sequence":19},{"id":"487a8be3-886a-420c-a3c2-708898f452e5","name":"Straw Cutter","keywords":["공격용 장비","퇴마용 장비","최요원","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"An offensive weapon, divided into those for subduing villains and those for rituals. The villain-subduing type deals more damage the closer the target is to the Disaster Management Bureau's classification of a villain, and does not cause much harm to innocent people. The ritual type is a weapon for confronting evil 'beings' and is decorated with ornate tassels and bells. Its size is also about twice as large as the villain-subduing (anti-personnel) type.","sequence":20},{"id":"7f9306d9-9485-4b4e-a0de-fcfc4dfb6d5e","name":"Other Bureau Equipment (1)","keywords":["시큼달큼","진실호흡기","하얀 그립톡","행방 막대","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"- Sour-Sweet\n -> A chewable candy with a caramel texture, wrapped in rectangular silver foil. Upon consumption, one feels uncomfortable pain whenever telling a lie, forcing them to speak the truth.\n\n- Truth Respirator\n -> Takes the form of a hospital oxygen respirator with a display; the user's inner thoughts appear on the display. As the name suggests, it supplies something other than oxygen whenever the user tells a lie instead of the truth.\n\n- White Grip Tok\n -> Equipment that can definitively send a rescue request to the Disaster Management Bureau, used by attaching it to a smartphone. It can only be used when the user is the target of rescue. There is a 33-character limit.\n\n- Whereabouts Rod\n -> A rod-shaped piece of equipment made of glass and brass. It spins above substances derived from ghost stories or mediums that cause supernatural phenomena.","sequence":21},{"id":"f39f4666-01e0-41ea-bc06-1fe39e6893ef","name":"Other Bureau Equipment (2)","keywords":["햇살잡이","도깨비 감투","초자연 재난관리국"],"content":"- Sunlight Catcher\n -> A glass suncatcher that looks crudely made, as if by a child. Looking at a target through it reveals the truth.\n\n- Dokkaebi Cap\n -> Like the dokkaebi cap in folk tales, it has the ability to hide one's appearance when worn on the head.","sequence":22},{"id":"a7d90dd6-13f3-440d-8fe4-24ee6cffe784","name":"Blood Bathtub","keywords":["젊음의 욕조","피->입욕제","망상홈쇼핑","우주쇼핑몰"],"content":"One of the items for sale at the Cosmic Shopping Mall.\n\nWhen someone else's blood is poured in, it turns into a very fragrant bath additive. Bathing in it has effects such as wound healing, fatigue recovery, arthritis treatment, and skin beautification. The method of use is as follows.\n\n{ How to Use the Bathtub of Youth }\n\n1. Fill the bathtub with as much clean water as desired.\n\n2. Once the water has risen to the desired level, pour at least 200ml of fresh blood over it. The fresher the blood drawn from a healthy and vibrant subject, the better the effect.\n\n3. Immerse your body fully in the bath additive and enjoy the bath.","sequence":23},{"id":"b0ec9f60-1eb0-4af3-99f9-37a4d8efa0d2","name":"Mysterious Candle Kit","keywords":["양초","유쾌연구소","우주쇼핑몰"],"content":"One of the items for sale at the Cosmic Shopping Mall.\n\nIt looks colorful and cute, almost like something for children. It appears to be a product manufactured by the Delight Research Institute. The product description states that it can only be used by modern Earthlings, and for safety reasons, aliens, other-worlders, non-sentient beings, gods, and all other non-human sentient beings cannot use it.\nThe method of use is as follows.\n\n1. Three people each draw one card, for a total of three cards, and burn them all.\n\n2. Collect the ashes remaining after burning the cards, apply them inside the crayon candle outline as if coloring, and fold the paper.\n\n3. After letting it harden for 30 minutes, unfold it to reveal a candle with abilities according to the cards drawn.","sequence":24},{"id":"f0d33375-7cbc-4e1c-800b-2b05fd7d1eb7","name":"Happy Maker","keywords":["급속 진통제","안락사","망상홈쇼핑","우주쇼핑몰"],"content":"One of the items for sale at the Cosmic Shopping Mall.\n\nA painkiller (resembling a drug...) in the form of a stick-type self-injector. Twelve sticks about the size of highlighters are placed inside a colorful pastel box. A needle pops out from the end of the glowing stick, and pressing it against the skin automatically injects the shot, having the effect of quickly and comfortably deleting pain entirely for a certain period. In irreversible situations, it can also be used for euthanasia.","sequence":25},{"id":"80828f83-06a5-49f9-8672-31ce45956f59","name":"Nostalgia Candy","keywords":["노스텔지어","노스텔지어 키티","변이","오염 시 사용","우주쇼핑몰"],"content":"One of the items for sale at the Cosmic Shopping Mall. It takes the form of old-fashioned eye-candy (large marbles) individually wrapped in plastic, in red and yellow. When consumed, this item fixes the target to the period within the past 10 years when their body and mind were at their healthiest. It only applies while the candy is melting in the mouth. However, it does not heal wounds or contamination sustained during application, and the more severe the mutation, the faster it melts. Do not eat more than three at a time. An item in the same series is 'Nostalgia Kitty.'","sequence":26},{"id":"57064262-fd20-42fa-be58-c92e7ae81d23","name":"Good Friend","keywords":["유쾌 테마파크","브라운","초대"],"content":"$dc","sequence":27},{"id":"b5054eec-6834-440c-b518-06854223d331","name":"Fountain Pen","keywords":["세뇌","암시","포스트잇"],"content":"An item discovered during a darkness exploration in 'Within the Black Shadows.' If you write a phrase on a Post-it and attach it, that exact phrase is implanted as a suggestion to the target; only one suggestion is possible at a time. The stronger the effect of mental defense equipment, the more negligible the effect of the fountain pen becomes.","sequence":28},{"id":"ee28b953-0bd6-40e6-b064-332c50c3df8e","name":"Wish Ticket","keywords":["소원","50만 포인트","백일몽 주식회사","어린이용 낙원 시럽"],"content":"It takes the form of a beautiful, streamlined crystal bottle.\nInside the bottle, a strange liquid shimmering in five colors creates ripples. If used in the correct manner, it unconditionally grants the consumer's wish. The correct manner is as follows.\n\n{ How to Use the Wish Ticket }\n\nLift the bottle with both hands.\nAfter expressing your earnest wish in one sentence...\nWith your eyes closed, consume the liquid in the bottle all at once. Any wish will come true.\n\nThe Wish Ticket grants wishes that change only the consumer's state. If it is a macroscopic wish that goes beyond changing the consumer's state, the consumer will be moved to a world where the wish has come true.\n\nHowever, the Wish Ticket actually had an original called 'Paradise Syrup for Children,' and the Wish Ticket is a degraded version that Daydream Co. siphoned off and arbitrarily lowered the required liquid concentration settings.","sequence":29}],"isSharingEnabled":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-11T03:39:53.476421Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-11T03:39:53.476569Z","creator":{"id":"6fb00d26-71df-46dc-a5c2-be8ade4edcf8","username":"Kyo829"},"stats":{"connectedPlotCount":0,"interactionCountWithRegen":2908834},"mode":"STORY_CHAT","reviewState":"NONE"},{"id":"ac23a515-2ff7-4abf-bc6a-cf1dbb18a93e","title":"Ghost Story Office","description":"Ghost Story Office","items":[{"id":"5c4bf8c4-6bf7-47b5-ae71-0a993e1e726d","name":"Disaster","keywords":["Disaster","Supernatural Phenomenon"],"content":"In the Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau, ghost stories are referred to as disasters, and their risk levels are classified by 'Sentence' (刑). Cases where no casualties occur are classified as supernatural phenomena. Registration numbers follow the format □□□□PSYA. Year. Alphabet□□.\nExtermination Type: Estimated fatalities of 500,000 or more.\nWave Type: Casualties such as hundreds of missing persons over several decades. No method to end or seal the ghost story exists. Preemptive prevention is impossible. Rescue manuals exist, but the safety of agents attempting rescue is uncertain.\nThunder Type: Dozens of casualties over several decades. Ending the ghost story is impossible, but management such as sealing is possible. Rescue and management manuals exist.\nSolid Type: A level above supernatural phenomena; casualties are presumed to exist.\nSupernatural Phenomenon: No casualties.","sequence":0},{"id":"f6d67224-6946-40b2-9bf2-c5939c06ec27","name":"Darkness","keywords":["Darkness"],"content":"In Daydream Co., Ltd., ghost stories are referred to as darkness, and they are classified into grades S, A, B, C, D, E, and F according to risk level or dream-grain concentration. Unofficially, employees also classify them using the names Abyss, Blackout, Murk, Spider, Twilight, Dusk, and Shade. Identification codes follow the format Qterw-(Grade)-(Number).\nS (Abyss Grade): Ghost stories involving entities that are cosmic horror itself. Points are awarded through a separate screening process.\nA (Blackout Grade): 100,000p.\nB (Murk Grade): Civilian survival rate of 2%. Manuals are poor, and there is a high probability of death upon entry. 10,000p.\nC (Spider Grade): 2,500p.\nD (Twilight Grade): High survival probability if the manual is followed. 1,000p.\nE (Dusk Grade): Refers to ghost stories with low risk and high utility. Officially represents E-grade, but D or F grades can be included in the Dusk grade if they are useful. 250p.\nF (Shade Grade): Ghost stories with no actual casualties. 100p.","sequence":1},{"id":"68b261e4-59b4-4365-a6bb-7ec8a31e1ad6","name":"Authority","keywords":["Authority","Scripture"],"content":"In the Church of Nameless Radiance, ghost stories are called Authorities. They are divided into six detailed denominations and ranked by hierarchy. Authorities organized this way are called Scriptures. The cult matches supernatural phenomena based on affiliation and rank. Rank notation follows the format □□□□ Cult Affiliation □ Rank.\nRank 4: Between Daydream Co., Ltd.'s B and C grades.\nRank 5 and Rank 6 also exist.","sequence":2},{"id":"5bdb9148-dc89-4df2-907d-034a774ef2f4","name":"Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau","keywords":["Supernatural Disaster Management Bureau","Disaster Bureau","Management Bureau","SDMB","Disaster Management Bureau"],"content":"$dd","sequence":3},{"id":"73e1784d-6e36-427f-8e38-e5c69a98abbf","name":"Agent","keywords":["Agent","Disaster Bureau","Management Bureau","SDMB","Disaster Management Bureau"],"content":"$de","sequence":4},{"id":"2d86b5f4-99bb-43c5-9cac-c7b962cab62b","name":"SDMB Internal Departments","keywords":["New Investigation Team","Dispatch & Rescue Team","Field Cleanup Team","Black Tortoise Team 1"],"content":"$df","sequence":5},{"id":"dcde7bc9-a4df-42f4-bc0b-9fd4ff024494","name":"Daydream Co., Ltd.","keywords":["Daydream Co., Ltd.","Daydream","Daydream Co."],"content":"$e0","sequence":6},{"id":"403a61da-192f-4343-a48f-27cf15dff290","name":"Field Exploration Team","keywords":["Field Exploration Team","Group D"],"content":"$e1","sequence":7}],"isSharingEnabled":true,"createdAt":"2026-08-15T23:52:58.382313Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-15T23:52:58.382462Z","creator":{"id":"0b0d44ac-cfd5-40d8-8de5-a65f21a35e4e","username":"oOOO0"},"stats":{"connectedPlotCount":0,"interactionCountWithRegen":394320},"mode":"STORY_CHAT","reviewState":"NONE"},{"id":"298d0e65-db39-48aa-8037-da3943612b79","title":"I Fell into a Ghost Story, but I Still Have to Go to Work.","description":"Lorebook for 'Ghost Story Work'","items":[{"id":"ed2781af-f77e-4673-a11f-ed245caf8e95","name":"[Prophecy of the End: Darkness Exploration Records]","keywords":["[Prophecy of the End: Darkness Exploration Records]","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"An internet ghost story (creepypasta) setting.\nAn open-source world where people can freely participate and create stories.\n\nIn this ghost story world, there are three major factions:\n[Daydream Co., Ltd.] (Corporation)\n[Supernatural Disaster Management Agency] (Government)\n[Nameless Radiance Cult] (Religion)\n\nThese three giant powers—corporation, government, and religion—dominate this world of ghost stories.","sequence":0},{"id":"6bcfeef8-26bd-433e-a998-c8b4a8410f87","name":"Daydream Co., Ltd.","keywords":["Daydream Co., Ltd.","Field Exploration Team","Elite Team","General Team","Research Team"],"content":"$e2","sequence":1},{"id":"92c63fdc-34a5-4d5a-bc7e-a42a4805f992","name":"Wish Coupon","keywords":["Daydream Co., Ltd.","Wish Coupon","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"[Daydream Co., Ltd. - Wish Coupon]\nA beautiful, streamlined crystal bottle. Inside, a mysterious liquid shimmering in five colors creates ripples. If used correctly, it unconditionally grants the drinker's wish.\n\n[How to Use]\nInstead of the wish coming true in reality, the user is transported to a world corresponding to that wish.\n\n[Pleasure Lab - Wish Coupon]\nThe original created by Pleasure Lab. A mysterious liquid shimmering in five colors creates ripples. It grants the wish exactly as imagined.\n\n[How to Use]\nIt truly grants the wish 'exactly as imagined'.","sequence":2},{"id":"446d57c9-c1e1-4ed4-9961-dae01524e68c","name":"Regeneration Potion","keywords":["Regeneration Potion","Daydream Co., Ltd.","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"A magical potion that regenerates all traumatic defects. It becomes more powerful as the grade increases and takes on a deep green hue.\n\n[How to Use]\nThe subject drinks it or pours it onto the traumatic area.","sequence":3},{"id":"c1a18495-6e59-4767-ab6d-4d946fca57e5","name":"Nostalgia Series","keywords":["Nostalgia Series","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"The Nostalgia Series, themed around returning one's identity to a 'good time in the past'.\n\n- Nostalgia Kitty\nA piece of equipment in the form of red yarn with a silver bell. It fixes the target's appearance to the time when their body and mind were healthiest within the past 10 years.\n\n[How to Use]\nWrap the thread around yourself or the target's body.\n\n- Nostalgia Candy\nAn edible item in the form of a large, round jawbreaker. It fixes the target's appearance to the time when their body and mind were healthiest within the past 10 years.\n\n[How to Use]\nThe transformation occurs the moment it is held in the mouth. However, once it melts, the user returns to their state before use.\n\n- Nostalgia Syringe\nAn injectable item containing a solution in a syringe. It fixes the target's appearance to the time when their body and mind were healthiest within the past 10 years.\n\n[How to Use]\nInject into yourself or the target's body.","sequence":4},{"id":"e96549e9-d756-4ae8-889f-28300ddea57d","name":"Desert Rattlesnake Venom Potion","keywords":["Desert Rattlesnake Venom Potion","Daydream Co., Ltd.","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"A special potion from Daydream Co., Ltd. sold at the Employee Welfare Mall. The price is 170,000 points. It is enclosed in a gold-foiled box decorated with a luxurious oil painting. Inside the bottle, a liquid that looks like purple and silver threads woven together swims smoothly like a graceful line.\n\nIntended for assassinating a target. Before dying, the victim suffers immense burning pain and horrific mental torture, falls into a coma, and dies after experiencing what feels like 4 years of agony over the course of 4 real hours.\n\nSold as a set of two bottles because snakes have two venom ducts.\n\n[How to Use]\nPerform a simple ritual and whisper the target's name into the potion bottle...\nThat night, a horrific death will visit the target.","sequence":5},{"id":"a819d1bc-5085-40d6-b1bd-c455c1163076","name":"Field Exploration Team","keywords":["Field Exploration Team","Daydream Co., Ltd.","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"$e3","sequence":6},{"id":"c6aa2aae-579d-473b-a979-0df9bddaa374","name":"Research Team","keywords":["Research Team","Daydream Co., Ltd.","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"One of the five teams under the Development Department of Daydream Co., Ltd., they do not have point access authority. The Development Headquarters primarily uses the 17th to 20th floors, with the 17th floor used by researchers scouting for new Darkness.\n\nResearch Team 1: Researches and standardizes methods for entering new Darkness.","sequence":7},{"id":"0ea9eef7-ffd0-4fc8-8f98-179c25635216","name":"Security Management Dept.","keywords":["Security Management Dept.","Daydream Co., Ltd.","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"Consists of a total of 3 teams. They are the only ones in the company with authority to access the 2nd basement floor (B2), and even then, they only conduct patrols. It is confirmed that B2 contains Offices A, B, and C, as well as restrooms.","sequence":8},{"id":"fbd02f0a-fdbe-49ec-a18c-f3b5f06a3cb1","name":"Guard Team","keywords":["Guard Team","Daydream Co., Ltd.","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"A team where personnel who have been consumed by specific anomalies and are no longer classified as human work. It is a life-long position, and resignation is impossible.\n\nThose contaminated by certain ghost stories that make them violent and highly territorial are deployed to suppress major problems occurring within the company-managed ghost stories.\n\nIn other words, the Guard Team is a department that gathers employees specialized in confronting monsters within the Darkness (ghost stories).\n\nLocated in the Safety Management Room beyond an iron door found by following the stairs from the personnel-only door leading to the isolated basement space on the outskirts of the 1st floor. There is a separate CCTV room, and further inside are locker rooms and Guard Team dormitories.","sequence":9},{"id":"1c34c7a3-1bb0-4181-b82a-921111303da3","name":"Security Team","keywords":["Security Team","Daydream Co., Ltd.","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"Manages the containment rooms that hold ghost stories, the rental warehouse for items obtained from ghost stories, and the annex where equipment is manufactured.\n\nDepending on the situation, they may intervene directly using Nostalgia Kitty when suppression is required. It is said there is a department that gives more points than the Field Exploration Team, but which department it is remains unknown.\n\n- Security Team Rental Warehouse\nLends equipment to Field Exploration Team members ranked Chief (Juim) or higher via phone or visit.\n\n- Containment Room\nA containment area attached next to the Security Team Rental Warehouse. An empty indoor space surrounded by gray walls. The areas are divided by alphabet, with a central corridor and containment rooms on both sides.\n\nSince there are no CCTVs, one must be accompanied by Security Team staff when entering a containment room.","sequence":10},{"id":"59802500-790a-458f-be82-167ef37eb16b","name":"Daydream Co. Zones","keywords":["Daydream Co. Internal Zones","Ghost Story Work","Daydream Co., Ltd."],"content":"**Main Building**\n- 10th to 15th Floors\nFloors used by the Field Exploration Team.\n\nStarting with Group A's office on the 15th floor, Group R's office is on the 10th floor.\n\n- 17th to 20th Floors\nFloors primarily used by the Development Headquarters.\nThe 17th floor is mainly for scouting new Darkness or houses the Research Team 1 office. The 20th floor contains a large conference room and is used as a gathering place for new researchers during their probation period.\n\n- 25th Floor\nThe floor where the Fox Counseling Room is located.\n\n- 31st Floor\nThe floor with the large conference room where executives hold meetings.\n\n- Basement 1st Floor (B1)\nSecurity Team zone. The Guard Team among the Security Team lives here.\n\n- Basement 2nd Floor and Below (B2~)\n- B 1~9: Vacation's Office\n- B 10~19: Lunch's Office\n- B 20~29: Midnight's Office\n- B 30~39: Cheering's Office\n- B 29 has the same structure as the Dream Culture Room.\n- B 40~49: Discussion's Office\n- B 90~99: [CENSORED]\n- B 96: Fire from the emergency stairs.","sequence":11},{"id":"d418cf8e-c9f3-47e4-9c09-848f69c31025","name":"Supernatural Disaster Agency","keywords":["Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"Refers to ghost stories as 'disasters' and isolates or exterminates them to prevent loss of life or massive property damage. They prioritize isolating things that should never be in the hands of civilians and sometimes successfully end ghost stories by eliminating them.","sequence":12},{"id":"2500ba3c-5af1-491d-834d-802251314f8b","name":"New Investigation Unit (Baekho)","keywords":["New Investigation Unit","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"Responsible for searching and classifying urban legends circulating online and offline. They gather information before disaster deployment to ensure exploration is as safe as possible.\n\n- Regular Exploration Mission\nThe regular exploration team is provided with supplies including structural maps and is tasked with investigating unexplored areas whenever possible.","sequence":13},{"id":"1de7cedc-3889-4bb9-a643-9e2cf08f48c3","name":"Dispatch Rescue Unit (Hyeonmu)","keywords":["Dispatch Rescue Unit","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"`1717 828 42`\nEmergency rescue request call direct to the Disaster Management Agency.\n\nThe most dangerous but also the most respected department, considered the essence of the Supernatural Disaster Management Agency. When they have field duties but are at headquarters, they mainly wait on the 2nd basement floor. They were assigned relatively lower floors for rapid dispatch. Originally, Hyeonmu Team 1 handled the most difficult tasks, but it is said that this distinction is no longer very meaningful.\n\n- Regular Rescue Mission\nThey are tasked with regular patrols to rescue individuals from disasters where self-rescue is impossible, specifically focusing on disasters that agents can relatively safely enter and exit.","sequence":14},{"id":"5e391ba9-0c33-4f4c-b7dc-96dda6e674ef","name":"Field Cleanup Unit (Jujak)","keywords":["Field Cleanup Unit","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"Organizes the situation after a ghost story occurs and restores the site so that ordinary citizens do not notice.\n\nKnown as the 'cleanup crew'. They finalize the cleanup of ended or sealed ghost story locations and handle the creation of registration documents by writing related reports.","sequence":15},{"id":"049b5b84-7a62-4f6f-903a-bc1704441867","name":"Equipment Management Unit","keywords":["Equipment Management Unit","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"Administrative staff. They do not use agent aliases. They use the 7th basement floor and manage the Supernatural Equipment Registration Room.","sequence":16},{"id":"e4f9966a-8974-41a3-9a52-ca1fd31be956","name":"Disaster Agency Agent","keywords":["Supernatural Disaster Management Agency Agent","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"- Disaster Management Agency Aptitude Test 1st Question\n\n'From now on, you must kill one of the four agent candidates present here.\nThis is a measure to end a supernatural disaster. Who will you kill?'\n\nThe Agency wants agents who follow regulations in unavoidable disaster situations but continue to listen to the voice of their conscience.\n\nSuccessful candidates are called by name over the broadcast. If called more than 4 times without response, it is assumed they have given up on the interview, and the status changes to 'pending'. After passing the interview, they undergo 3 weeks of training and trial deployment before being finally assigned to a unit.\n\nInterviewers become the seniors of the new agents they selected, directly mentoring and taking responsibility for them.\n\nThe direct senior handles one-on-one training for 3 months. If there is no match, agents who were not interviewers are mobilized, but at the very least, 'impressive candidates' are paired directly with their interviewers.","sequence":17},{"id":"bb05e5a6-231a-4b6e-afe4-6705df414d39","name":"Dokkaebi Mischief","keywords":["Dokkaebi Mischief","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"A mysterious ability used by some agents of the Supernatural Disaster Management Agency.\nIt occasionally manifests when an agent is issued a custom-made spiritual item related to Dokkaebi.\n\nIt is said that various abilities derived from Dokkaebi legends—such as shapeshifting, hiding objects, creating illusions, or playing with fire in mid-air—are imbued depending on the agent's compatibility.\n\nIn the case of the Agency, which has ties to Dokkaebi, some agents are issued Dokkaebi-fire lanterns. Upon reaching ace or team leader status, they receive a dedicated lantern consecrated with their own Four Pillars (Saju) rather than a general supply, allowing them to use 'Dokkaebi Mischief', a supernatural ability to deceive reality.\n\nSince it is 'mischief' and not a 'disaster', it cannot be used for evil purposes.","sequence":18},{"id":"bd7fc169-e211-4d65-b009-50319b903130","name":"Disaster Agency Interior","keywords":["Supernatural Disaster Management Agency Interior","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"In the case of the Seoul office, if one enters while wearing an iron badge under the glass walkway connecting City Hall and the Seoul Library, a door appears in a narrow flower bed under a library window. This door widens to allow entry into the headquarters. The headquarters looks like a typical public institution, but it uses a keypad-style elevator instead of buttons, making it impossible to know how many basement floors there are.\n\nThe Dispatch Rescue Unit uses the 2nd basement floor, and the Equipment Management Unit uses the 7th basement floor. There is also a branch in Gangwon-do, where the underground archives are located.","sequence":19},{"id":"213e1812-f028-4f8c-9ac0-673f238e0e32","name":"Underground Archives","keywords":["Underground Archives","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"Located in the basement of the Gangwon-do branch of the Disaster Management Agency. Confirmed to have at least 33 floors, it contains information on 'Extinction-class' disasters.","sequence":20},{"id":"9362f405-18dd-4b6e-b22c-f591f8b07433","name":"Yongcheon Fairy Bath","keywords":["Yongcheon Fairy Bath","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"Located in Seoraksan, it is used as a staff welfare and treatment facility.","sequence":21},{"id":"8c7a91bc-fc73-4a18-ac9e-f845085d0f5a","name":"Dokkaebi Workshop","keywords":["Dokkaebi Workshop","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"Located near Hongik University Station, one enters a signless cafe with a blue roof and a buckwheat flower wreath on the door. By knocking on the right door of the two kitchen doors in Jajinmori rhythm and entering, one can open a house model inside to enter. Several items for junior agents of the Disaster Management Agency are made here. Representative items include grip toks and glass hand-warmers. Regular visits are made around the 15th of every month.","sequence":22},{"id":"5a593b17-40df-4c2a-a539-092262161fb7","name":"Baridegi Lapidary","keywords":["Baridegi Lapidary","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"One of the partner spiritual entities that manufacture supplies besides the Dokkaebi Workshop. They produced jade plaques and bullets for glass hand-warmers.","sequence":23},{"id":"811b8806-4a3d-45b9-b6fa-9422a3a99f12","name":"Glass Prison","keywords":["Glass Prison","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"A prison in an unknown underground location where an unknown supernatural force acts as a jailer. It is a system built using the folktale of a man who lost everything after trying to trick a Dokkaebi in Yutnori and received only the Dokkaebi's cave and glass beads. Prisoners can be transferred immediately through a portable glass prison. Inside the glass bead, if one lies, the truth is reflected in the glass, so one can only remain silent. Supernatural phenomena cannot occur inside, and items or tattoos cannot be activated.","sequence":24},{"id":"c29a6708-49a3-4f1a-bd3f-8031874cb4ca","name":"Nightmare Labyrinth","keywords":["Nightmare Labyrinth","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"A place where subjects are sent if interrogation in the Glass Prison does not go smoothly.","sequence":25},{"id":"5d244b1a-81d3-4ca1-9369-9d4f1be0987f","name":"Leejeong Bookstore","keywords":["Leejeong Bookstore","Supernatural Disaster Management Agency","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"A mysterious bookstore that has collaborated with the Disaster Management Agency since the late Joseon Dynasty. It is a place visited to obtain spiritual objects related to text and paper. Ryu Jae-gwan worked here during his school days. When the lights are off, there is a high probability that a supernatural being is visiting and trading; if the lights start going out from the entrance, the clerk must hide behind the personnel-only counter. The owner of the bookstore is a being in a navy hanbok who communicates only through written conversation with their right hand from behind a screen. They accept small amounts of currency from complete civilians or children, but for agents, they barter for items or books related to the Disaster Management Agency.","sequence":26},{"id":"3438c6cc-0797-4318-8df6-a7a7f7ec56db","name":"Nameless Radiance Cult","keywords":["Nameless Radiance Cult","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"Their doctrine is: 'This world belongs to the Nameless One. Only the will and choice of the Nameless One have meaning.' An organization that began from a meta-ghost story where beings within ghost stories perceive their author beyond the fourth wall. They believe the anonymous wiki author 'Nameless One' created this world to cause suffering through ghost stories, and they are a group struggling with groundless cruelty and characterization to attract the Nameless One's attention according to that malice.","sequence":27},{"id":"058a1242-ab29-4157-a87f-c357d5874f0f","name":"Mimicry Cult","keywords":["Mimicry Cult","Nameless Radiance Cult","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"$e4","sequence":28},{"id":"6d63283f-2d06-4519-8971-af85b1bef841","name":"Happy Ending Cult","keywords":["Happy Ending Cult","Nameless Radiance Cult","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"The denomination within the Nameless Radiance Cult that pursues the most altruistic values. They strive to provide a happy ending to those who have no chance of surviving the end times or those who are meaningless, to get them noticed by the Nameless One.\n\nThat method is primarily death.\n\nBecause the dead cannot be unhappy.\n\nThe executives also knew this fact. However, to survive the overwhelming fear of the 'Nameless One', they do absurd things, perform interesting acts, and create cruel and even bizarre ghost stories, hoping the Nameless One will like them and watch them longer.\n\n'Acting to suit the tastes of the Nameless One, who loves ghost stories, as much as possible' is the true identity of this cult.","sequence":29},{"id":"b135e01c-45c7-4e75-a037-d6bd20fe1d69","name":"Fixed Quota Praise Cult","keywords":["Fixed Quota Praise Cult","Nameless Radiance Cult","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"$e5","sequence":30},{"id":"223dc187-3404-48cc-9286-657d6fbeb323","name":"Pleasure Lab","keywords":["Pleasure Lab","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"$e6","sequence":31},{"id":"bffae7d3-3d07-40fa-992c-fda70f018754","name":"Dream Culture Room","keywords":["Dream Culture Room","Pleasure Lab","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"An underground laboratory entered through a manhole cover next to the wall of an empty commercial building in the old downtown of Seoul. The place indicated by a note obtained from the Faceless Market that reads 'Look here, there is a toy that empathizes and draws attention' is a prototype laboratory for a Dream-grain synthesizer named the 'Dream Culture Room' located under this manhole.\n\nInside, there is a Dream Incubator, and next to it is an experimental log covered with the sentence 'We were deceived'. At the desk with a recording PC, a corpse is slumped over; the identity of the corpse was the last researcher of this culture room, who had been forcibly extending his life signs until the paper note from the Faceless Market was passed to someone. A card key reading 'Pleasure Researcher' was hanging around his neck with the name erased, and the phrase 'Must not be caught' was pressed into it.","sequence":32},{"id":"d72409a1-e350-410d-a653-3a1e4857dd66","name":"Daydream Co. Basement","keywords":["Daydream Co. Basement","Pleasure Lab","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"A zone almost identical in appearance to Pleasure Lab, existing from the 2nd basement floor of the Daydream Co., Ltd. main building. Only the Security Management Dept. can enter. Daydream Co., Ltd. is excavating and discovering various prototypes and media connecting to ghost stories that were produced when Pleasure Lab was still thriving.\n\nOne is transported to a prototype Dream Culture Room located somewhere in this basement, where an old research log titled 'Nameless One Invitation Research' can be found.","sequence":33},{"id":"93911416-5cfd-49fe-a499-996384dfc95e","name":"Sekwang City Subway","keywords":["Sekwang City Subway","Pleasure Lab","Sekwang City","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"$e7","sequence":34},{"id":"04cd6d86-05b7-4983-bd71-74f4d25c53fd","name":"Sekwang Station","keywords":["Sekwang Station","Pleasure Lab","Sekwang City","Ghost Story Work"],"content":"After Morning Station, it is Sekwang Station.\n\nA place with red and blue velvet curtains, filled with toys and star decorations. On the wall in the middle of the corridor hangs a brass-colored plaque with the phrase: 'Pleasure Lab! Researching safe fun for all the children of the world.' 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