Although long-lived, the cult remains relatively small and insular. This Cult of Zoth-Ommog is known for the creation of idols that hold a power that may be used to assist in the summoning of their deity, calling forth its mind to temporarily inhabit a host body so it may deliver guidance to the cults members. Regenerates 5 hit points per round (death at zero hit points). Artifacts: bestowed rare and powerful items, such as a seeing-glass through which other dimensions or periods of time may be viewed. Such appendages have 60-foot (18 m) reach. 158 DEITIES OF THE MYTHOS The Church of Starry Wisdom was founded in Providence, RI, (circa 1844) and grew to a membership of around 200 people, operating in plain sight within a church building. The details provided are a representative manifestation. As such, this pair of entities apparently control passage through the Abyss, limiting access to those who would provide suitable offerings. The deep ones appear to enjoy good relations with the denizens of the Green Abyss, able to pass freely and be unhindered by the monstrous spawn therein. Such worship may extend beyond the cities to the uncivilized and tribal groups of Kn-yanians said to inhabit the wildernesses and plains of that secretive underworld. UPDATE 07/25: I am now able to discuss every single game that was listed on The Trove and more! From the darkest of places, it comes with an awful beak that doth slice like the sharpest of knives, to split and gouge flesh. The Great God Pan, lord of the wild Fighting (satyr) 70% (35/14), damage 1D6+1D4 Fighting (monstrous) 80% (40/16), damage 2D6 Charge & Crush 60% (40/16), damage 4D6 (monstrous) Dodge (satyr) 60% (30/12) Sanity Loss: 0/1D4 Sanity points when encountering the formless voice of Pan; 1/1D6 when encountered in satyr form; 1D10/1D100 loss in monstrous form. In theory, a steady beam of light directed continuously at the avatar could dissolve it, causing it to disintegrate into nothingness until its next summoning. Contact with demented human worshippers is far more probable, especially for those whose job it is to seek out the darkness in society and whose remit might extend to the apprehension of (or dialogue with) serial murderers and their ilk. Encounters Un-seeable: the presence of Zu-che-quon causes earthly creatures painful discomfort to their eyes, with some even blinding themselves attempting to relive the torment. Those within this alien coldness suffer one penalty die to all physical skills and actions based on DEX. A recent count shows that he has produced more than 1,000 cthulhuoid illustrations. Some may immediately note the similarity of its name to the race of creatures commonly known as the ghoph-keh, which may or may not have some connection to this deity. Other names: Quum-yaa, Star Mother, Yhd-ya. It was many years and many people, and Im sure Ive forgotten some names: to those fine folks I sincerely apologize. Encounters Saaitii, the beast Those in remote areas, particularly within temperate climes, may uncover evidence of the worship of Saaitii and possibly isolated communities honoring the deity. From his foul mouth I heard of the deathly chill air that heralds Mordiggians arrival, of the manner in which it sucks light and color from its surrounds, and how it appears as a huge and worm-like fetid darkness yet changes shape in an ever-spiraling array of forms, growing coiling cloud-like limbs of reaching tentacles, and sometimes appearing as an eyeless head upon the limbless form of a demon. Those touched by Azathoth will either be knowing cultists, able to partially grasp Azathoths reality or those ignorant but able to perceive some fragment of the truth. The information provided in this book is purposely contradictory and vague, with competing interpretations cited. Thus, some who might present themselves as witches, druids, or pagans, may be devoted to the Dark Mother. The cults memberships wail and shriek during ceremonies, and do the same when engaged in combat, which would seem to be an emulation of their god. The Malleus Monstrorum Keeper Deck Chaosium: Call of Cthulhu 7 (2021 Box) Masks of Nyarlathotep Chaosium: Call of Cthulhu 7 (2018 Hardcover) Secrets of Tibet Chaosium: Call of Cthulhu 7 (2014 ) Nameless Horrors Chaosium: Call of Cthulhu 7 (2015 ) Our American Cousins Tunnel Vision Hoops LLC 3558 Lee Road Shaker Heights, OH 44120 (833) 886-6351. While many believe the Kingsport cult to have died out around 200 years ago, the reports of more recent gatherings suggest this is either false or misinformation passed out by the cult to obfuscate their presence. The beguilement forces another to perform a task, which is done almost unconsciously, although it cannot involve self-harm. Said to be worshipped by the inhabitants of Bel Yarnak (a planet believed to exist on the boundaries of our galaxy, beyond Betelgeuse), this Old One was also known to the peoples of Atlantis and Mu as The Shining Hunter. Traces of such ancient worship occasionally become known, with clay tablets, ceramics, and metal bowls depicting effigies of the Old One receiving offerings. The deity, and its favored, may see through these dead-eyed sentinels, while also reading their living brains to pluck out useful information. Killing the person dispels Nyarlathotep, who departs in its usual dramatic way by changing into some other monstrous form before leaving. 202 There appears to be no overarching and formalized cult of Trunembra. Initially, such machines may provide advanced reasoning, calculations, and other technical wonders surpassing other contemporary work, and then later begin to exhibit selfthought and individual intelligence. Other names: the Beast, the Tusked One, Sal-Oo-Tep. Fighting Kiss (mnvr) 100% (50/20), damage 1D6+1D6 100% (50/20), damage 1D10 POW Armor None. The new entities unique to Malleus Monstrorum are: The title of this work is a play on the name of the Medieval book 'Malleus Maleficorum', "Hammer of the Evil-Doers", usually translated as "Hammer of the Witches". Encounters Despite the possibilities being near-infinite, direct contact with Qyth-az is uncommon, as the Old One rarely turns its attention to our planet. It is said that the Skinless One physically manifests during the cults key rituals. Powers Dizzying Senses: the Old One appears as a mass of living death and darkness, sweeping, leaping, and changing shape at will. Immune to mundane weapons (incl. Indeed, earth sounds and tremors are heralds of the entitys imminent appearance. The numbers given in parentheses are an example of such a smaller portion that might trouble investigators. Powers Poisonous: exudes poisonous gases; each round spent within 10 yards/meters of this deity causes 1D4 damage from noxious fumes if a CON roll is failed (suitable breathing apparatus may negate this effect). What is without a doubt is the multi-capability of the Unspeakable One, who lives in a variety of independent but co-existing forms, with the one known as Hastur at their center. Jerome McCluskys Amidst the Greenwood Folk (York, 1872) describes the authors alleged encounters with woodland beings over the course of numerous years. Thus, investigators of missing people may unwittingly be drawn into Glaakis web. With two arms does Yig grasp this world, claiming dominion and ownership. For our older stock, not every product is in every warehouse. If carrying out the task, the target is filled with sensual feelings (like a drug bestowing ecstasy), leaving the person craving to regain the feeling forcing them into a trap where they are compelled to commit heinous crimes to get their fix. Of course, with each and every criminal act committed, the affected person suffers commensurate and automatic Sanity loss, as determined by the Keeper, until they lose all remaining Sanity points and their will is totally given over to Ygolonac. From what can be pieced together, Tulzscha seems to feed upon or be invigorated by death and decay. Figure that the more attacks it can do in a round, the less damage those attacks do. It's beautifully designed, gorgeously illustrated, and stunningly complete. If reduced to zero hit points, Ghizguth explodes in a messy splatter of acid goo (inflicting 1D8 damage to all within 100 yards/meters who fail to make a Dodge or Luck roll). 9. Yet, for some fear is more productive, and so monstrous forms like Yhath are used. Cult Mother of Pus There is no known cult associated with the Mother of Pus, although it is possible that some locals living within the area of Arkham (apparently the location of the entitys creation or birth) are or were touched and thereby came under its control. In a few moments, the victims flesh and sinews rapidly harden to the consistency of tough leather and bone, and they are unable to move or make any physical gestures. As no one appears to have attempted a casting as yet, it remains unknown as to what effect the spell may have. Given the distribution of individuals and small groups in the thrall of Arwassa, it would seem its scream can carry over great distances and be directed at specific people who are either particularly receptive or who have previously encountered and been conditioned by the Great Old One. Most of what we know rises from the pages of Ludvig Prinns De Vermiis Mysteriis, which contains a discussion of the entitys adaptation to human belief systems while hinting at its possible nature as an advanced or mutated lloigor. Rather, their consciousness or their physicality acts to influence, corrupt, ELDER GODS For some, the Elder Gods are a different classification of cosmic being, perhaps older than the Outer Gods. Ancient secrets, whispered lore, and collected facts concerning the alien and otherworldly horrors of the Cthulhu Mythos. THE GHOULS MANUSCRIPT A loathly tome, bound in human flesh, with hinges carved from human bones. TYPICAL PHYSICAL MANIFESTATION: TULZSCHA Magic POW: 75 Magic Points: 15 Spells: Animate Flesh Thing, Augury (variant), Bestow Glimpse of Truth, Call Forth the Worm, Contact Ghoul, Contact Human (variant), Deaths Breath (variant), Embrace of Yog-Sothoth, Touch of Decay; others as the Keeper desires. Powers Entropy: all matter touched by Quachil Uttaus ages rapidly until nothing but dust remains, with objects aging inexplicably within a vicinity of approximately 1 mile (1.6 km). While another machine may be controlled, the Tick Tock Man cannot change such a machines normal operations (i.e. All cults of Ithaqua seem to share the practice of flesh eating, with some including cannibalism. 1617 Right arm 1819 Left arm 20 Head Leg lost; 1D6+2 damage; CON roll to remain conscious; penalty die to appropriate actions and DEX. There will be omens presaging this foretold apocalypse. Other names: Aarloth, the Dark Traveler, Pharol the Black, Star Horror. Other names: the Ever Dark, Silent One, Zulchequon, ZuShakon. If reduced to zero hit points, the body possessed by Ygolonac crumples to the ground while the Old Ones mind returns to it lair. Enhanced Appearance: the blessing reshapes the followers face and form, increasing APP to 80+1D10 points. Earthy smells, be they tree sap, blood, or decay may overwhelm the senses. Brought to the pit of despair, such individuals are coerced into seeking their death by finding Cythulos within the mist and taking its single outstretched hand. If taken literally, Cythulos is a catalyst of change or transformation on a cosmic scale, which would (perhaps) lend weight to it being an avatar or some portion of Azathoth. By expending 2 magic points, BMoth may control a human; thus, at maximum, 20 humans may be directly controlled at the same time. One small but organized group is the Cult of Ghroth, who lurk in the Goatswood area of England and work to divine meaning in Ghroths passing. For some, snakes were born of Yig; the entitys blood flowed into the earth, causing early life forms to become snakes. The target can avoid this painful and hideous fate by succeeding with an Extreme POW roll; otherwise, they suffer 4D6 damage and their movement thereafter is intensely painful and effectively reduced to 1. Skin touching Shudde Mells flesh suffers 1 damage per round of contact (assuming a light touch); if the whole body is thrown against the Old Ones form, then increase to 1D4+2 damage. bullets) inflict minimum damage. Such people have probably already indulged in activities or taken an interest in what might be considered depraved activities, with Ygolonacs influence essentially driving them deeper into moral turpitude at the expense of their humanity. Thus, the longer the Lady stays to orchestrate, the worst the situation becomes. Magic POW: 150 Magic Points: 30 Spells: any as desired by the Keeper. (Great Old One/Avatar) A large and wrinkled sack of jelly in which a single overly wide mouth gapes, like a rip across its bulbous body, beneath which are pairs of tiny eyes peering out from folds in the greasy flesh. A few may feel the compulsion to locate and then find Abhoth so they can join with their god. Cyegha, Freihausgarten, Nagae, and The Vaeyen (Black Light, Green Moon, Red Fire, White Fire, and Winged One) copyright 2020 the Estate of Eddy C. Bertin. Some cult groups have close connections to the deep ones, who can be viewed as the largest non-human cult devoted to Cthulhu. While, in the main, appearing in human-seeming guise, Hypnos true form is unknown, although glimpses have been seen by a few who have angered the entity, causing its mask to momentarily drop. Crush: brings its hands together to slap and then crush an opponents head (2D6+6 damage). The association may also spring from the entitys seeming embodiment of fecundity, which for some characterizes its powers or blessings as witchlike, or may simply be a product of the gods worshippers, who have included solitary magical practitioners and covens of witches and warlocks. Thus, its Tsathoggua-like manifestation may simply be a disguise of sorts, hiding the reality of its true horror. Hinkley Martins, a professor at Miskatonic University, speculated in his paper, Evidence of the Creation of Life as Seen in the Necronomicon and Other Texts, that these two beings were, in fact, differing facets of the same mythic entity, with each form assimilated into differing cultures in prehistory. 80% (40/16), damage 2D6 80% (40/16), damage 1D6 + 10 CON (see above) 80% (40/16), damage 5D6 Mental Contact: able to send out general telepathic transmissions that convey simple directions (best thought of as urges). Such injuries are believed to be held in high regard by members, with the marks apparently emulating the wounds Ahtu inflicts when it is unleashed. About the base of the tentacles, the skin rolled back to reveal huge saucer-like eyes, some eight in number. Master Touch of LESAGE by PALMER WHITE Haute Couture Embroidery / Fashion Design. 264 23169-H CTHU CTH LHU U LH U MYTHOS BESTIARY CTHU CTH LHU U LH U MYTHOS BESTIARY That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die Within these pages are ancient secrets, whispered lore, and collected facts concerning the alien god-like terrors of the Cthulhu Mythos. Lifeforce Drain: once paralyzed, a victim mat be drained, with Iod thrusting its limbs into the victims body and draining POW at the rate of 20 points per round. This is an excellent resource for those who want more out of the beasties in their game, or want to take a shot at creating their own cosmic horrors. Entire clans or cults may worship a Great Old One, with organizations stretching from a small group to a worldwide conspiracy. In time, after healing from its injuries, it oozes back the surface in 6D10 days. Often handling such artifacts causes visions of Rlyeh and, sometimes, allows some connection to the mind of Cthulhu, inviting the entitys dreams to haunt ones own dreams. Known on numerous worlds in various times, this entity is seen by some as protector of sorts, able to aid those who call upon its name. Scholars remain uncertain as to whether these entities are distinct and coincidentally have the same name, or whether the within the wisdom of the Lakota peoples is some deep truth concerning this Old One. Psychic Blast: causes 1D10 damage to all within 5 yards/ meters; a successful Extreme POW halves the damage. Touching a representational idol likely conveys a sense of the sea, with both auditory and visual hallucinations possible, as well as something malign and apart from humans. (Lesser Outer God) I speak of this Bringer of Tears, whose liquescent form lies at the bottom of a stagnant pool, immersed in slime and stinking mud. Certainly, the Illuminatos Cosmica (by Fedele Sepulcri) purports that DEX 100 Hit Points: 100 Damage Bonus (DB): +4D6 Build: 5 Move: 9 / 12 flying / 30 swimming Combat Attacks per round: 2D6 (strike, tear, rend, grasp) or 1 (smash) May attack with 2D6 tentacles per round; each is equipped with retractable razor-like hooks to tear and rend flesh, that are capable of also cutting through metal.