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|clearance= 5
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|secondary-class= apollyon
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**Special Containment Procedures:**
SCP-8395-X is confined within a stabilized six-dimensional hexeract[[footnote]]An experimental, emergency, extrinsic construct — not a cure. All personnel must treat as a fragile, artificial narrative: any modification, attempted replication, or removal requires **O5 authorization**.[[/footnote]] housed at Site-M4-1 (Phobos). While active, It projects a conditional semantic lattice that permits limited observation of SCP-8395-X and preserves causal persistence within its interior. All scientific recordings of SCP-8395-X must be conducted using non-digital instruments and analog control interfaces. When obtained, telemetry is to be duplicated immediately to analog and audit systems; no single digital copy may exist. External hardware responsible for maintaining stability of said construct — and enabling traversal to and from higher-dimensional planes — must be manually inspected and repaired every 2–4 months (subject to fluctuation).
In the event hexeract integrity falls beneath 0.5, all non-essential personnel are to be evacuated, powering down all noncritical informational systems, and directing all available power to re-energizing and repair of hexeract.
||~ LOCATION ||~ TIME ||~ YIELD ||~ DESIGNATION ||
|| **##white|Phobos##** || **##white|14 minutes to consume##** || **##green|low##** || **##green|Planet##** ||
|| **##white|Hexeract##** || **##white|3 hours to consume##** || **##orange|medium##** || **##orange|Dead Universe##** ||
|| **##white|Test chamber##** || **##white|2 minutes to consume##** || **##green|non-threat##** || **##green|Small Moon##** ||
|| **##white|##** || **##white|7 hours to consume##** || **##blue|MEGA##** || **##red|Infinite Fractal Feedback Loop##** ||
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**//=Recalled from observer memory and multiple analog sources=//**
**Description:** SCP-8395-X manifests as a humanoid male approximately 195 cm (6 feet 5 inches) in height. It is clothed in a tattered blue parka, black sweater, loose black pants, and white closed-toe fluffy slippers. A bone-white mask — adorned with a single row of stylized grinning teeth — conceals its face. It remains unclear whether this mask is a separate object or fused to SCP-8395-X’s anatomy. As all attempts to remove or scan beneath have failed—often causing localized memory corruption or total equipment failure. Beneath its clothes, SCP-8395-X's anatomy appears necrotic and charred, exhibiting a pattern of decay not biologically catalogued. Curiously, its hair remains largely unaffected — strands split jet-black and partly white. Surrounding SCP-8395-X is a persistent field of altered causality described operationally as an Event Horizon of Zilch-Persistence **(EHZP)**.
Within the EHZP, empirical measures of existence fail: mass/energy instruments report absence without residue; recording media produce gaps that synthesize into symbol-voids; eyewitness memory collapses to blank space. SCP-8395-X's primary anomalous property (referred to as the Null Principle) is **ontological nullification** — not mere destruction, but the removal of being from the frame of reference responsible for predication. Objects, events, information, and abstract constructs that enter SCP-8395-X’s effective radius lose the property of **having-been**. This loss is absolute: physical remnants, causal traces, and memory referents are absent. Importantly, the *concept* of those objects can become unformulable within affected cognitive systems; mathematical attempts to represent SCP-8395-X’s effect yield undefined values (commonly rendered by Foundation computation as **NaN/Ω-∅**). Language and symbolic systems degrade when used to reference SCP-8395-X outside hexeract coverage.
SCP-8395-X exhibits two behavioral states:
• **Passive:** Entity remains apathetic and physically inert. Its Null Principle passively attracts and assimilates decayed metaphysical residues (dead timelines, collapsed concepts, metaphysical detritus). This appears to be SCP-8395-X’s baseline behavior; it does not seek active annihilation. However, presence still removes persistence from incidental contact.
• **Prejudice(Triggered):** If provoked, coerced, or if hexeract is forcibly attenuated, SCP-8395-X enters a state of focused agency. The entity becomes deathly silent; acoustic monitors record a flatline with a high amplitude low-frequency signature interpretable only as “silence that registers as presence.” Vocalization in this state is rare—only short, definitive utterances have been recorded. Physical interaction in Prejudice State results in immediate ontological subtraction of the target. Whereas, if brute force occurs, the effect is not more energy — it is *less* ontology: systems report that resistance ceases to be a predicate.
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= [[span class="st"]] ADDENDUM 8395-X/I [[/span]]
[[span class="bt"]]LOCATION:[[/span]] {{SITE-M4-1:Phobos
[[span class="bt"]]PARTIES PRESENT:[[/span]] DR. KASHIMO D. █████████, SENIOR RAD OP }}
> [[span style="opacity:0.8;"]]***[Blast door disengages.]***[[/span]]
> [[span style="color:gray;"]]***[Footsteps echo as high heels click across metal flooring.]***[[/span]]
> [[span style="opacity:0.6;"]]**##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: ***(speaking into earpiece)*** Yes — I am well aware of what he's capable of. Why do you think I asked to come alone?[[/span]]
> [[span style="opacity:0.4;"]]**Senior radio operator**: I'm not doubting your ability, doctor. I’m just suggesting you heed my warning and be careful near the gateway. It’s known to latch onto lower spatial objects and drag them in; that includes us.[[/span]]
> [[span style="opacity:0.3;"]]**##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: Ah. So *that's* why the techies practically piss themselves whenever its energy reserves need to be upped. One wrong move and it might drag this entire moon in on itself.[[/span]]
> [[span style="opacity:0.1;"]]**Senior radio operator**: Exactly. So could you please do us a favor and activate your tether system? If we lose you to the void, I have no doubt you’ll find a way to break out and terrorize me with your newfound power.[[/span]]
> [[span style="opacity:0.05;"]]**##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: Who says I haven’t already?[[/span]]
> **Senior radio operator**: ***long pause*** What?
> [[span style="opacity:0.03;"]]**##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: Aaannd I’ve gotten bored; muting comms now.[[/span]]
> [[span style="opacity:0.02;"]]**Senior radio operator**: NO WAI—[[/span]]
**[COMMUNICATION TERMINATED]**
In tandem with said conversation, on-site technicians initiated scheduled gateway maintenance and dimensional stabilization protocols. The following system logs are pulled from Control Terminal 003 during this session.
||~ Command ||~ Estimation ||~ Confirmation ||
|| **##white|Initialize internal hardware boot sequence##** || **##white|Time: 5 min##** || **##green|APPROVED##** ||
|| **##white|Activate core module and power loop##** || **##white|Time: 14 min##** || **##green|APPROVED##** ||
|| **##white|Engage tether system##** || **##white|Time: 2 min##** || **##orange|PENDING##** ||
|| **##white|Locate subject-XXXX-1##** || **##white|Time: unknown##** || **##green|APPROVED##** ||
|| **##red|WARNING: Unauthorized input from command terminal 007##** || **##white|1 min##** || **##red|ACCESS OVERRIDE##** ||
++ **[RECOVERY TEAM REPORT:]**
Due to terminal 007's interference, the hexeract's external components activated unprompted, causing the tether system and gateway to go haywire and resulting in Dr. Kashimo being lost to the sixth dimension for a short period. Her return occurred approximately four minutes later. Her body was ejected from the gateway’s central vertex at approximately Mach 7 and had to be extracted from an impact crater measuring 3.4 meters deep within the core chamber wall.[[footnote]]Impact telemetry suggests she should not have survived. Standard human physiology would have disintegrated mid-air. Hypothesized temporal shielding, residual hexeract distortion, or preexisting cybernetic augmentations reduced lethality. [[/footnote]] See Appendix A for full medical records.
||~ Physician: Med. Aaron T. Broker ||~ Date: 07/23/2025 ||~ Patient: Kashimo D. █████████ ||~ Triage Severity: **##red|MAXIMUM##** ||~ Clearance: Level 5 ||
|| **##bb0a1e|Head##** || **##white|Bilateral ocular failure. Partial lobe necrosis. Cranial burns. Jaw missing — possibly excised via dimensional collision.##** ||
|| **##bb0a1e|Chest##** || **##white|Internal hemorrhaging. Ribs pulverized. One lung non-functional. Cardiac bruising. Full left-shoulder dislocation.##** ||
|| **##bb0a1e|Torso##** || **##white|Digestive rupture. Stomach lining melted. Liver 58% necrotic. Oddly, uterus and other reproductive organs remain operational.##** ||
|| **##bb0a1e|Legs##** || **##white|Pelvis intact. Right femur: shattered. Left fibula: fragmented. Feet: shredded entirely.##** ||
**Initial response:** Unconscious. No verbal output.
**Rebooted cognition via external TTS device 9 minutes post-stabilization.**
When informed she will never walk or function normally again, Ms. Kashimo responded:
**##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: **"THAT'S HOW LOSERS THINK."**
She requested staff search her office for a hard drive labeled: "SERAPHIM PRJECT"[[footnote]]Originally designed as an experimental failsafe contingency; the device was specifically tailored for individuals likely to engage in high-risk dimensional excursions, including contact with reality-warping entities such as SCP-8395-X. [[/footnote]]
The device was secured and surrendered without incident. Four hours later, Kashimo was transferred to the Mechanical Wing under lockdown. Over the next six days, all clearance access to the sub-basement was revoked and auditory sensors picked up extensive metallic construction. Upon their return they were trailed by a 10-ft-tall feminine robot, moving with such fluidity medical staff were left speechless. As she turned her gaze from her newly operating servos to onlookers, she nodded and departed without further interaction.
||~ Medical Officer: Med. Aaron T. Broker ||~ Date: 08/03/2025 ||~ Subject: Dr. Kashimo D. █████████ ||~ Status: **##green|SUCCESSFUL NEURAL TRANSFER##** ||~ Classification: Bio-Synthetic ||
|| **##white|Dr. Kashimo's original body has been properly discarded. Any usable organs have been placed in her new metal chassis before disposal.##** || **##cyan|“Sometimes it burns. Other times, it’s like being flash-frozen in the void.”##** || **##cyan|“The out-of-body experience was... enlightening.”##** || **##cyan|“MY SOUL ACHES.”##** ||
= [[span class="st"]] ADDENDUM 8395-X/II [[/span]]
-----
When the gateway malfunctioned, widespread corruption occurred across surveillance systems focused on SCP-8395-X. This, coupled with damaged servers, caused loss of contact with Dr. Kashimo while she was trapped in the sixth dimension. While most recordings were lost, a single personal recorder belonging to SCP-8395-X survived — partially intact. What remains is extremely concerning.
[[=]]
**Recorder file: # 93-08d**
[[/=]]
> ... / couldn't have made that beacon any closer could they?
> .. / oh, there it is. wonder why its so unstable?
> .-.. / ***Short silence. Low distortion groan.***
> . / -. ah. shit.
> / -.-. ***Gateway beacon begins to implode violently as reality distorts and collapses; a cascade of non-physical detonations follows.***
> / . //[low growling effect registered 0.24's before beacon implosion.]//
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***Recorder file: # 93-08d END***
[[/=]]
[[span class="bt"]]LOCATION:[[/span]] {{SITE-M4-1, INTERROGATION CHAMBER
[[span class="bt"]]PARTIES PRESENT:[[/span]] SCP-8395-X, DR. KASHIMO D. █████████}}
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: What exactly are you, SCP-8395-X?
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: a man so empty, that the term tiredness doesn't truly encapsulate how he feels.
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: That wasn't an answer 8395.
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: forgot the X.
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: Fuck you!
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: ha ha! yeah, but it's the only one i feel like giving.
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: Fine, be that way. But they still need a complete timeline of our "adventure", so you're gonna have to give them something anyway.
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: ***shrugging sound*** whatever you say boss. what exactly do they wanna know?
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: What do you remember? Although I was...unconscious for a majority of the trip, I was able to give them a recount of what happend after we "broke through" infinity. So you are going to have to fill in the blanks.
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: you know that's... really ironic right?
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: ***Sigh*** I know. i've tried to tell them that, but even if you're basically almost level 5 clearence, ***[grumble]they don't listen[grumble]***.
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: ***pfft*** heh heh, good thing i don't have higher ups. i think i'd lose shit if i had to deal with that.
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: Lucky. But please, continue with the question.
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: alright alright. after the beacon detonated we were dragged, up? yea, up. directions don't really apply to me you know. it was... violent, good you weren't you awake to see it. your brain would have actually melted, and that was the least worse thing that could have happend if you were.
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: Mmm. Well, can you give them a real name for our destination? I've just been referring to is as "infinity", so it isn't really giving a proper explanation. And that **THING** didn't speak in a human tongue and you seemed to understand soooo... ya know, name?
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: he called it the "in-between". which is aptly misnamed, because the concepts of space and time were invalid. and technically it wasn't even a physical place. more of a thought realm that his "presence" could mold on a whim.
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: So, this is point at where I woke, which means now I have to give my portion of the events on the record. First things first, it was hell. NOT actual hell, but it felt like it. It was nonsensical, as 8395-X put it "it wasn't physical", everything felt hazy, and it was hard to breathe, Most of the time my lungs and eyes felt like they were melting in my chest and skull. But that wasn't the worse of it, you must experience to truly understand, to know the feeling of being pulled into every direction. The shredding as your very sense of self is scattered across time. Even in this metal shell I can still feel it, some pieces still missing to the void. . .the entity labeled 13-11 Ultra managed to provoke SCP-8395-X into its prejudice state. Which resulted in me being able to witness the unhindered effects of the NULL Principle
> //[as of 07/23/2025, the realm known as the "In-Between" no longer exists. It, along with its respective resident have been eradicated.]//
>
>
>
> [Silence registered — audio baseline drops to near-zero for 18s.]
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: -eeded to eject us out of its realm, returning us to our home plane. That is where our account ends, is there anything you wish to add 8395-X?
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: yea, uhh..this isn't relevant to the cording but, your soul. it's bright. like brighter then the big bang bright, you should watch yourself out there. you're like a spotlight in a campfire.
> **##cyan|Dr. Kashimo##**: Complication questioned but noted.
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: you won't need to understand. just don't wake me before lunch ma'am.
//Note: Following the interview, SCP-8395-X remained unresponsive for 72 hours. Localized erasure field activity increased by 4%. No cause identified.//
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***interrogation: # 23-S1 END***
[[/=]]
= [[span class="st"]] ADDENDUM 8395-X/III [[/span]]
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[[span class="bt"]]TITLE:[[/span]] **DUALITY LOG — “Brute Manifestations”**
[[span class="bt"]]LOCATION:[[/span]] {{SITE-M4-1, SUB-TESTING SECTOR}}
Following the events of the “In-Between Incident,” SCP-8395-X has demonstrated an alarming expansion of its *Null Principle* — capable of direct physicalization. Whereas prior phenomena involved passive conceptual erasure, recent encounters suggest a distinct **brute-state** mode: a paradoxical co-expression of infinite absence within finite form.
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: “Sometimes the best way to erase something… is to hit it hard enough that it forgets what it ever was.”
Foundation researchers classify this as the **Duality Mode** — where SCP-8395[[footnote]] **##blue|you guys keep forgetting the X.##** [[/footnote]]’s Null Principle translates to pure, destructive output. Within this state, conceptual negation *stacks* into kinetic force, yielding measurable effects inconsistent with known physics.
||~ TEST ID ||~ CONDITIONS ||~ RESULT ||~ NOTES ||
|| **#DM-01** || **##white|Collision with neutronium mass (1.5×10⁷ tons)##** || **##white|Target converted into a subatomic vapor before impact completed. No radiation detected.##** || **##orange|Null inertia effect. SCP-8395-X’s strike induced erasure of matter’s persistence rather than disintegration.##** ||
|| **#DM-02** || **##white|Controlled strike against barrier woven from Type-Red Reality Anchors##** || **##white|Anchors ceased function for 0.3 seconds; dimensional fold event detected.##** || **##red|Anchors did not break — they simply “forgot” how to exist.##** ||
|| **#DM-03** || **##white|Interaction with hyperdimensional debris (“dead timeline” fragment)##** || **##white|Fragment visibly compressed into singularity and vanished.##** || **##green|Suggests brute Null may override causal permanence itself.##** ||
> **##blue|SCP-8395-X##**: huh, i didn't get to touch that one. ***sigh*** ah well, you don't get'em all.
[[div class="blockquote"]]
****##cyan|Dr. Kashimo’s remark##**:**
> “It seem he doesn’t punch harder; he simply subtracts resistance from the equation. Very interesting.”
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---
These behaviors confirm that SCP-8395-X operates along two separate axes, both stemming from its //Null Principle//:
**(1)** ***Abstract Erasure*** — It can fundamentally rewrite ontology by removing ideas, concepts, and timelines from continuity.
**(2)** ***Brute Manifestation*** — translating negation as kinetic absence, collapsing even stabilized dimensions.
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> **FOUNDATION CONCLUSION:** SCP-8395-X’s physical power cannot be measured conventionally. Any “force” he exerts acts as an **epistemic zero**, applying erasure through causal logic itself. His “punches” may not hit harder — the universe simply agrees that resistance is no longer real.
[[/div]]
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++ ENDING NOTES
Due to escalation of SCP-8395-X’s anomalous influence, Dr. Kashimo and Foundation engineering teams have deployed multiple Reality Anchors around Site-M4-1 and the surrounding Phobos orbit. These anchors are designed to stabilize the local fabric of reality against SCP-8395-X’s passive erosion effect, which intensified following its return from the In-Between. In tandem with its abilities, Phobos suffers occasional space distortions — periods in which the moon seemingly vanishes from our realm into higher-dimensional layers. These events last 6–11 minutes and recur every few weeks. Current data shows no lasting psychological or physical effects to on-site personnel.
On a darker note, recovered evidence suggests the kidnapper of 8395-X and Kashimo is another instance of **[NULL]/0-ENTITY NOT FOUND**.
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|text-top=**THIS SITUATION HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE 05-COUNCIL**
|text-bottom= All further research into SCP-8395-X, Site-M4-1 operations, or recovered beacon data must now receive Level 5/8395-X clearance.
**Unauthorized personnel will be Detained, Amnesticized, and/or Terminated.**
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__**Archive Admin Note**__: If you are altering this article in any way, please report to archive staff. We must keep records stable for proper information recollection. **[Data stream ERROR: Persistence $\text{[NULL]}$ detected. Reverting to base reality is not possible—**##blue|guess i'm good at my job, huh?##**]**
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