The Time-Eater/The Wisp

-IdentityThe hasTime-Eater beencame lost,about duefrom the persisting soul of a witchling, and became an energetic parasite that attached itself to living hosts, consumed their lives and memories, and moved on when they died. Remnants of voices and lives from its ownvictims abilitieswould remain as it changed forms. It would feed on other victims to disruptsustain itself, and eventually learned how to erase people from collective memory,memory usingvia mechanicsmechanism similar to the Engine;Resonance many others suffered the same fate, including the Wisp.Engine.

-AttackThe onTime-Eater came to Ehlíath occurred in 1128, whenand itattached wasitself to a host with remarkable dissociative aptitude. This host, through their attempts to track down the Time-Eater and recover their own memory, eventually caughtlearned that they were the source, and killed.were able to master the anti-memetic abilities of the witchling spirit. This individual became the first Wisp. 

-Whenever the Wisp dies, the spirit possesses its next host, similar to how Tarnishes can be inherited. Fortunately, the original Wisp remains largely in control, and has been able to hold back the Time-Eater's hunger through their machinations as a crime lord.