Yagathic parasites

Yagathic parasites, the many species of parasites of Yagathian origin that was used to wage war against the Spawners. Also, they became the servitors, food sources, and even soldiers of the Yagathians.

The word Yagathic parasites were come up with by the scientists who read some of the translated material.

The War Fishes


War fishes, battle fishes, a species of parasites that were used as soldiers and also were once thought to have been an invasive species made by the Yagathians.

Mythology
The war fishes were created for battle against the Spawners and other enemies of the Yagathian Empire until they were replaced by soldiers.

However, later passages from the Eshermek Tablets revealed that the war fishes were used as soldiers and scouts in the Yagathian army.

This passage from the Eshermek Tablets was translated by linguists who discovered their true purpose.

"'Behold! The end of our plight...A new kind of beast capable of defending the vast reaches from our greatest adversaries...We shall call them the war fishes... The Scourge from J'ith-rieh will be no more the time has come to conquer the most egregious creatures of Our Universe... '"

However, a papyrus scroll was discovered in Eshermek that had a detailed description of the war fish that couldn't be translated into any other language.

The term Yagathic parasites were used by the many linguists who discovered the texts.

These accounts are found all over the ruins and also the Sumerian scriptures mentioned a similar word.

Fight Against the Spawners
"'These things fought off innumerable foes of the Yagathians and drove their hosts insane by draining the life from their prey...' Book of Bestial Things"

The Spawners were overrunning the planet Yadagoth according to legend the war fishes were possibly created to attack and destroy the threat. After the war, the war fishes were all exterminated but one was kept alive to be later bred in case of another attack on the Yagathian Empire.

The Yagathian Mollusks


Yagathian mollusks, a species of noxious creatures that are made of a nucleus of viscera and blood that was said to appear in various locations. The Yagathic mollusks were described to have a pinkish color and writhing with foul-smelling bursting tumors. Igs came from a planet beyond the Yagathian Empire.

Mythology
"'Foul smells of rotten flesh seeps into the ground... Engulfing the entire world into a cesspool of disease and scarcity...These beasts bring nothing but misery and sorrow to those who sickened them...'"

Origins
The first appearance of the Yagathian mollusks was thought to be from many of the primordial experiments carried out by the Yagathians. These animals were also estimated to be about 600 million years old and survived throughout the climate changes of Earth.

The Eshermek Tablets mentioned their creation and the purpose they served:

"'When the six hundred and millionth eon came the Radiant Race created the most resourceful things to have ever been known to stride upon the surface of the World...The numerous mollusks searched and scoured for their hearth to dwell until the end of the eons...Though hunted they were not destroyed in all the days of their being in a world so harsh...Let the legendary beasts and all the animals be known about the flawless creatures from the flea to the whales in the Oceans of Blue...'"

Extinction of the Yagathian mollusks
Eventually, the Yagathian mollusks died out during the Ice Age and became frozen in time, and also became ensnared in the glaciers. Then came the diseases that infected the rest of the world and also animals started to become infected with madness. The humans consumed the meat turning some of them back into wild beasts hungry for blood.

Yagathian Flesh Molds
Flesh molds, a food source for the Yagathians and also their Empire. They are made of various types of species from the Yagathian homeworld.



Origins
Yagathian flesh molds were said to have been a species of mold-like heaps of pulsating flesh and organs that squirmed with bloody appendages. They reproduce by multiplying by splitting in half. The flesh molds were kept in a dome-like storehouse ready to be consumed by the Yagathians. According to Yagathian mythology, these strange creatures came from the ground and were ready to be devoured.

Yagathian Hound


Yagathian hounds, a species of Yagathian parasites that fed on the dead and other deadly creatures kept as a guard and companion animal of the Yagathians.

Mythology
"'The Radiant Race was tired and became aggrieved by the lack of excitement...One day they created the hounds from the different animals until they reached the desired shape...Then the new breed became protective of their creators defending the dwellings and gardens from thieving sinners...The hounds gained respect for their deeds and sacrifices made for the Radiant Race...'"