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  2. Cthulhu Mythos deities - Wikipedia

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    The only Outer God to have a true personality, Nyarlathotep possesses a malign intellect and reveals a mocking contempt for his masters. [7] Lovecraft himself never made reference to them as the Outer Gods, instead calling them the Other Gods or the gods of the outer hells, as noted in his short story "The Other Gods".

  3. List of Great Old Ones - Wikipedia

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    The Spider God, Spinner in Darkness: A giant spider with a human-like face. Ayi'ig The Serpent Goddess, Aeg, Aega Daughter of both Yig and the Outer Goddess Yidhra, appearing as a gigantic octopus-like horror with serpentine eyes, and detachable tentacles, which may move independently. She dwells within the cavern of a deep canyon somewhere in ...

  4. Azathoth - Wikipedia

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    Azathoth is a deity in the Cthulhu Mythos and Dream Cycle stories of writer H. P. Lovecraft and other authors. He is the supreme deity of the Cthulhu Mythos and the ruler of the Outer Gods, [1] and may also be seen as a symbol for primordial chaos, [2] therefore being the most powerful entity in the entirety of the Cthulhu Mythos.

  5. Cthulhu Mythos species - Wikipedia

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    The Elder Things (also known as the Old Ones [10] and Elder Ones [11]) are fictional extraterrestrials in the Cthulhu Mythos. The beings first appeared in H. P. Lovecraft 's novella , At the Mountains of Madness (published in 1936 , but written in 1931), and later appeared, although not named, in the short story " The Dreams in the Witch-House ...

  6. Shub-Niggurath - Wikipedia

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    In Out of the Aeons, she is one of the deities siding with humanity against "hostile gods". [3] August Derleth classified Shub-Niggurath as a Great Old One, but the Call of Cthulhu role-playing game classifies her as an Outer God. The CthulhuTech role-playing game, in turn, returns to Derleth's classification of Shub-Niggurath as a Great Old One.

  7. Cthulhu Mythos - Wikipedia

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    Phillip A. Schreffler argues that by carefully scrutinizing Lovecraft's writings, a workable framework emerges that outlines the entire "pantheon"—from the unreachable "Outer Ones" (e.g., Azathoth, who occupies the centre of the universe) and "Great Old Ones" (e.g., Cthulhu, imprisoned on Earth in the sunken city of R'lyeh) to the lesser ...

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  9. Elder Thing - Wikipedia

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    The Elder Things (also known as the Old Ones [1] and Elder Ones [2]) are fictional extraterrestrials in the Cthulhu Mythos. The beings first appeared in H. P. Lovecraft 's novella , At the Mountains of Madness (published in 1936 , but written in 1931), and later appeared, although not named, in the short story " The Dreams in the Witch-House ...