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...ught up by opponents of the unfinished-business theory as evidence against the theory.) ...er's body, just like the [[accouterment]]s of shades and apparitions—the important difference being that unlike shades and apparitions, specters can

...and places. However, they can come to the mortal world through [[mirror (Interlife Earth)|mirror]]s, and in fact must spend some time there to maintain their ...osthood does not constitute a true, permanent afterlife, being more of an "interlife" between mortality and whatever ultimate fate, if any, lies beyond.

{{otheruses|the banes of Interlife ghosts|the banes of paques|jin fane}} ...takes considerable effort and willpower, just as it would for a [[mortal (Interlife Earth)|mortal]] to continue doing something that caused him pain.

...six major types of ghost; ghouls seem to compose only about one percent of the total ghost population. ...epresented among known [[eidolon]]s—though it is not entirely out of the question that there may be some ghoul eidolons that have not become commonl

...r, an apparition may form from a desire for vengeance or violence not from the decedent, but from his living relatives or acquaintances. ...on]]s. Many distortions involve the addition of appendages or other parts the apparition formerly didn't possess; apparitions may grow [[distortional eye

...tinct enough to make them recognizable to those who knew them as [[mortal (Interlife)|mortal]]s. ...emeral even by ghostly standards) give them a lower [[density]] than other ghosts, they tend to be unusually susceptible to winds and other [[force]]s. What

...is to arise as a shade, though in practice other factors (such as strength of personality and unfinished business) also come into play. ...eparation—the smaller the object, the quicker it reappears—but the correlation is far from perfect.

...s a hundred or so known eidolons, though some are known only from stories, the means to summon them long forgotten. ...forever in the [[interlife]] and never passing on to whatever [[afterlife (Interlife Earth)|afterlife]] exists may not be a desireable goal.

'''Slashers''' are entities of [[Interlife Earth]] that seem to have no other purpose but to violently kill. They usu ...onger active). Many other murder sprees may or may not have been the work of unknown slashers.

'''Phantoms''' are immaterial [[ghost (Interlife Earth)|ghost]]s with no form of their own, ...table form; they seem to instinctively know, on divestment, that they have the power to possess other objects.