Shin Megami Tensei V daily demon vol. 114 – Sandman

Another demon trailer is in for Shin Megami Tensei V, which now gives us a look at the creature known as Sandman. Its very first appearance was in Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey back in 2009 (Japan) / 2010 (North America).

The Megami Tensei Wiki offers up some background information on Sandman. For more information, continue on below.

Originating from Northern European lore (specifically rural Germany), the Sandman is a faerie is rumored to put people to sleep by sprinkling magical sand onto the eyes of children while they sleep at night. The rheum in one’s eyes upon waking is believed to be the result of the Sandman’s work the previous evening.

If a victim resisted, he would sit on their eyelids to force them to sleep. For bad children who still wouldn’t sleep, he would scoop their eyes out.

If you’re interested in checking out Sandman in Shin Megami Tensei V, take a look at the newest video from Atlus below.

Shin Megami Tensei V is less than two months away from releasing on Switch, and will be available on November 12. You can find additional coverage including all of the demon trailers released up to this point here.