The Book of Cant

A dictionary for the haunted and the haunters.

GATHERER (noun)

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    Current. One who infiltrates the runner or proxy community in order to gather information, usually for the other side or a third part...

CODE OF ABACAB (noun)

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    New. A code of conduct set in some current runner communities. According to observers, it was established in 2011 by a runner named ...
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PRISONER (noun)

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    Current. One who is trapped in the "Glass Prison," i.e. forced by the Compulsion to write. Some runner societies will shun ...

THE FERRYMAN (noun)

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    Old. An older name for the Misery-Maker known as the ARCHANGEL. There are records of it going back to the Greeks and the Egyptians, w...

PERCEPTION FILTER (noun)

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    Current. A new term that describes certain phenomena associated with the Misery-Makers, specifically the ability to change what peopl...
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BLACKBOOK (noun)

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   Old. An older term for a notebook carried by a runner where they would chronicle their daily lives running from the Misery-Makers. So c...

ENTANGLED (adjective)

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    Current. The ability of some of the Misery-Makers to affect things simply by their presence (e.g. causing headaches, distortions in v...
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