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Summary:

"There's documentation for these- these /things/ going back hundreds of years! But no one talks about it outside of weird, online forums... I have to know. I have to know what's going on. No matter what. I have to."

Notes:

this is my take on slenderman lore, as written by an currently unnamed in-universe character circa 2010

Chapter 1: Definitions

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Iore (plural: Iore) - supernatural/metaphysical mental parasites. can be visually identified by their very tall (10+ feet) & very thin body structure, their white skin, their tendrils, and their inhuman/simple faces. they are telepathic and can manipulate the human mind. thoughts, feelings, and memories can all be altered under an Iore's influence. its possible this is how they exist in our world- as in, their forms are simply intense visual, tactile, and sometimes auditory hallucinations. they can teleport. they are ancient beings, with the earliest potential record dating around 2000 BC.

Proxy-Iore (alt: Proxy, plural: Proxies) - someone who have agreed to act our an Iore's will. they usually have supernaturally gained some physical enhancements. they can be unkillable. they can be inhuman. 

The White Void - an alternate dimension of pure white. the eternal residence of the Mother of the Iore. the womb of the Iore. the Iore can return to it, but they seem to prefer to exist in our world.