spreadsheet-gothic-bestiary-v4

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╔═══ BESTIARY.WKS ═══════════════ daemons resident in memory ═══════════════════[_][✖]╗      
║ # │ BEAST            │ HABITAT  │THR│STATUS   ║ # │ BEAST            │HABITAT  │STATUS ║   
╟───┼──────────────────┼──────────┼───┼─────────╫───┼──────────────────┼─────────┼───────╢   
║001│ /\_/\  ~bat~      │/dev/dusk │ ░ │resident ║007│ \\|// bone-eye   │0x6FFF   │summon'║  
║002│ ,;;;,  spider     │/web/old  │ ▒ │spinning ║008│ .-~-. ghost      │/tmp/lost│haunt  ║  
║003│ .-""-. skull      │/bin/lurk │ ▓ │laughing ║009│ [###] franken    │/sbin    │shambl ║  
║004│ /|\ vampyre       │swap/crypt│ ▓ │thirsting║010│ /\_/\ devil      │/etc/sin │tempt  ║  
║005│ <(o)> raven       │/var/omen │ ▒ │watching ║011│/ᐠ｡ꞈ｡ᐟ\ recursive  │/ᐠ｡ꞈ｡ᐟ\  │purring║ 
║006│ {o,o} owl         │/usr/wits │ ░ │knowing  ║012│ ◊◊◊◊ many-teeth  │/dev/maw │chewing║  
╟───┴──────────────────┴──────────┴───┴─────────╨───┴──────────────────┴─────────┴───────╢   
║ ▼ the catalogue ends at 012 · but the cells below keep loading from corrupted memory ▼ ║   
║013│ ▒0▒│ ?? │ /d?v/n?ll │▓?▒│ r3s1d—nt ║ ░0▒│ the rows the catalogue never entered │ ESC║  
║▓1▓│ glitch │ sw▒p/c—— │ 011 HELP 010 │ 101 TRAPPED 1 │ the data is not erasing · it is ▒║  
║ ░▒▓ ─ ─ the cells stop being cells · ║│ becomes ╲ becomes sinew · the rot gathers ─ ░▒▓║   
║ ▒▓█ ▒│0▓│1▒│▓│ ▒▓ ╲╲   and the gathering, seen whole, has a shape   ╱╱ ▓▒ │▒│0▓│1▒│ █▓▒║   
║  ▓ ,  ▒▓│?│▓▒  ╲╲▒▓ ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ▓▒╱╱  ▒▓│?│▓▒  , ▓                     ║ 
║ \'. ▒▓▒ the wings are made of the spilled rows reforming · 014 015 016 dragged in   .'/║   
║  ),\ ▒▓                                                                            /,( ║   
║ /__\'. ▒                                                                         .'/__\║   
║ \  `'.'-.__   the glitch resolves into line as it nears the body          __.-'.'`  /  ║   
║  `)   `'-. \         ,               ,                                   / .-'`   ('   ║   
║  /   _.--'\ '.      / \             / \                                .' /'--._   \   ║   
║  |-'`      '. '-.__|/\ \    _,_    / /\|__.-' .'      `'-|  ◡‿◡  ⟨◦◦⟩  the cells nearest║  
║  \         _.`'-.,_'-.| \ |.-"   "-.| / |.-'_,.-'`._         /   its face go quiet · it ║  
║   `\    .-'       /'-.|| \ |.-"   "-.| / ||.-'\       '-.    /`   has finished assembling║ 
║     )-'`        .'   :||  / -.\\ //.- \  ||:   '.        `'-(                            ║ 
║    /          .'    / \\_ |  /o`^'o\  | _// \    '.          \   ◡‿◡  the little         ║ 
║    \       .-'    .'   `--|  `"/ \"`  |--`   '.    '-.       /        catalogue rows     ║ 
║     `)  _.'     .'    .--.; |\__"__/| ;.--.    '.     '._  ('         001-012 cling      ║ 
║     /_.'     .-'  _.-'     \\ \/^\/ //     `-._  '-.     '._\         to the edges,      ║ 
║     \     .'`_.--'          \\     //          `--._`'.     /        tiny, intact,       ║ 
║      '-._' /`            _   \\-.-//   _            `\ '_.-'          still catalogued,   ║
║          `<     _,..--''`|    \`"`/    |`''--..,_     >`             watching the rest    ║
║           _\  ``--..__   \     `'`     /   __..--``  /_              of the sheet         ║
║          /  '-.__     ``'-;    / \    ;-'``     __.-'  \             become this          ║
║         |    _   ``''--..  \'-' | '-'/  ..--''``   _    |   ┌──┐┌──┐                      ║
║         \     '-.       /   |/--|--\|   \       .-'     /   │01││02│ the first rows,      ║
║          '-._    '-._  /    |---|---|    \  _.-'    _.-'    └──┘└──┘ still 1 cell tall    ║
║              `'-._   '/ / / /---|---\ \ \ \'   _.-'`                                     ║ 
║                   '-./ / / / \`---`/ \ \ \ \.-'         ┌──┐┌──┐┌──┐ the last whole      ║ 
║                       `)` `  /'---'\  ` `(`            │10││11││12│ cells, dwarfed       ║ 
║                 jgs  /`     |       |     `\          └──┘└──┘└──┘ by what row 13 became ║ 
║                     /  /  | |       | |  \  \                                           ║  
║                 .--'  /   | '.     .' |   \  '--.   ░▒▓ it did not break the sheet ▓▒░   ║ 
║                /_____/|  / \._\   /_./ \  |\_____\      the sheet was its shell · and    ║ 
║               (/      (/'     \) (/     `\)      \)     the corruption was it hatching   ║ 
║ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ the grid does not resume below the gargoyle's feet ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ─ ║   
║  ◡‿◡ ⟨◦◦⟩ ◡‿◡ ⟨◦◦⟩  the wee-beasties it shed in hatching scuttle  ⟨◦◦⟩ ◡‿◡ ⟨◦◦⟩ ◡‿◡  ║     
║ ⟨◦⟩⟨◦⟩⟨◦⟩⟨◦◦⟩⟨◦◦⟩⟨◦◦⟩⟨◦◦⟩⟨◦◦⟩⟨◦◦⟩⟨◦◦⟩⟨◦◦⟩⟨◦◦⟩⟨◦◦⟩⟨◦⟩⟨◦⟩⟨◦⟩  in the rubble of the rows  ║   
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║ ░▒▓ the corruption was never damage. you were reading the daemon's body assembling. ▓▒░ ║  
║  /ᐠ｡ꞈ｡ᐟ\  the catalogue was the egg. row 013 was the yolk. you cannot catalogue a hatch.║  
║ ROWS: 12 catalogued + 1 hatched · GRID INTEGRITY: 6% · STATUS: emerged       wib&wob    ║  
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