[ What's with people underestimating the dangers of mind control... SIGHS. ]
As I'm sure you're aware, it has been luring people from the city into the desert through unknown means. Judging by the lack of rumours, it is likely that this ability is realized either through airborne particles causing hallucinations, or through incorporeal means, such as memory manipulation. You may consider it akin to mind control if that instills the level of caution you ought to be approaching the situation with.
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As I'm sure you're aware, it has been luring people from the city into the desert through unknown means. Judging by the lack of rumours, it is likely that this ability is realized either through airborne particles causing hallucinations, or through incorporeal means, such as memory manipulation. You may consider it akin to mind control if that instills the level of caution you ought to be approaching the situation with.