Creatures · first: SW E2
Living shadow
In the Dean's office, after the plant crumbles to dried petals, a small puff of smoke appears behind the Vice Dean's body and a large hand grabs it and pulls it through the smoke SWE2·00:39:12.
The living shadow is a figure of walking smoke that the mirror describes in the third episode SWE3·01:26:01 SWE3·01:26:20. In the finale a vortex of smoke opens behind Teddy XIII and a large hand lets Teddy XIII step onto it SWE4·01:29:53; Tuti and Megan recognise it from the dean's office SWE4·01:30:15. There in the second episode a puff of smoke and a large hand pulled the vice dean's body away SWE2·00:39:12, which is why Terry later says the body was kidnapped by a shadow, smoke figure SWE4·00:41:55. The vice dean warns Tuti "Do not sell to the living shadow" SWE4·00:44:56.
By episode
SW E2: Quandary on the Quad
- Living shadow / smoke figure — a small puff of smoke and a large hand pull the Vice Dean's body away — 00:39:12
SW E3: Parents' Weekend
- Living shadow / smoke figure — seen by the mirror, "moving, walking smoke" — 01:26:01.