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Battle against the encroachment of the dark in Fantasy Flight Games’ new cooperative dice game of Lovecraftian terror, Elder Sign.
For years, the museum has collected rare curios and exotic artifacts, but now the occult power of so many powerful relics housed together has weakened the barriers between the dimensions, allowing unnamable terrors slip between the cracks.
Read MoreWait for it! Totally worth it. I don’t speak a word of Spanish, but I still think this is completely awesome.
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We’re flying at about half-staff here on the ‘ol podcast, but that doesn’t stop us from bringing you an interview with director Frank Woodward. Frank’s company, Wyrd Films, has produced the documentary Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown, a film that details who Mr. Lovecraft was and why his work has inspired and terrified so many people. By the way, you can now view the film online on SnagFilms.com or through Netflix.
Here he talks with Matt Staggs about the making of the film and Lovecraft himself.
Read MoreIf you’re a regular visitor to our sister site Wordsandfilm.com – and I strongly urge you to become so if you’re not – you may have read an article this week on the perennial popularity of H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos. Author Tom Blunt described how the gentleman from Providence’s work continues to work it’s mind-wracking [...]
Read MoreI just got word of an art exhibit than any self-respecting Lovecraft fan in the Los Angeles area would be foolish to miss. On October 16 at 7 p.m. the Gallery Nucleus in Alhambra, CA will host a special opening night party for their new exhibit, “At The Mountains of Madness: A Tribute to the [...]
Read MoreHappy birthday to H.P. Lovecraft! Today is his 120th birthday. In his relatively short lifespan of only 46 years he managed to leave a lasting impression on the world around him, with authors from Stephen King and Peter Straub to Jorge Luis Borges and Michael Chabon tipping their hats to the genius and horror of [...]
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CthulhuGreat Old One
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Race:
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Weapons / Artifacts:
None
Special Attack:
Drives all who see it to insanity
Jaime LannisterThe Kingslayer
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34
Race:
Human
Weapons / Artifacts:
Sword (Valyrian steel; borrowed from Tommen)
Special Attack:
Insanely hot
Advantages
Unfathomably huge–like, the size of a mountain
Inpires madness and terror in all who see it
Is an elder being
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The greatest swordsman of his age
Golden [...]
Image courtesy of Dominique Signoret
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CthulhuGreat Old One
Age:
??
Race:
??
Weapons / Artifacts:
None
Special Attack:
Drives all who see it to insanity
Lyra SilvertongueLittle girl
Age:
12
Race:
Human
Weapons / Artifacts:
Alethiometer
Special Attack:
Talks a lot
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Unfathomably huge–like, the size of a mountain
Inpires madness and terror in all who see it
Is an elder being
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Can talk to her own soul
Can read the alethiometer
Extremely [...]
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