Friday, October 23, 2026

Archive Entry: EXE-045 The Repelled

EXE-045 The Repelled - hand-drawn EXE horror art by EXE Arts
ARCHIVE ENTRY Every trainer knew the trick. Spray the Repel and walk through the caves in peace. Zubat learned what it meant to be the thing everyone wanted gone. It never had eyes, only a hollow where its face should be, and in that hollow an entire galaxy began to form. Stars, planets and a falling comet swirl where vision should have been. The world kept pushing it away. So it turned inward, and found a universe no one else had bothered to see.

DECRYPTION Hidden within Zubat rests the Jungian shadow of rejection. The psyche that is repeatedly pushed away often internalizes the belief that it is a nuisance by nature, something to be avoided rather than understood. Yet exclusion can also drive the self inward, where an unexpected depth begins to grow. This egregore feeds on the pain of being unwanted while hiding the richness that rejection cultivated. Shadow work asks us to honor both the wound and the world it created. What others repelled may contain the very vision they lacked.

INVITATION When have you felt like the thing people wanted to avoid? What inner world grew in you because of that rejection, and have you ever let anyone see it?



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