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one could call them arms—likewise arose inch by inch, and we saw that the thing was not ... a creature immersed in the liquid, but that the liquid itself had put forth this hideous neck and head, and that groped toward us with tentacle-like appendages in lieu of claws or hands! ... Then the whole mass of the dark fluid began to rise poured over the rim of the basin like a torrent of black quicksilver, taking as it reached the floor an undulant ophidian form which immediately developed more than a dozen short legs.
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The basin ... was filled with a sort of viscous and semi-liquescent substance, quite opaque and of a sooty color.... he center swelled as if with the action of some powerful yeast an uncouth amorphous head with dull and bulging eyes arose gradually on an ever-lengthening neck ... Then two arms—if
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Tsathoggua and Smith's differ at practically every point". Lovecraft, dropping Smith's bat and sloth comparisons, refers to the entity in "The Whisperer in Darkness" as the "amorphous, toad-like god-creature mentioned in the Pnakotic Manuscripts and the Necronomicon and the
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According to Smith's "Parchments of Pnom", Tsathoggua is the spawn of
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Lovecraft's fiction. He assigned familial relationships to his gods—for example, making the Saturnian being Hziulquoigmnzhah the "uncle" of Tsathoggua—and ascribed this family tree to the
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roleplaying game's entry on
Formless Spawn also claims that they are powerfully acidic in substance and can dissolve human flesh with even a slight touch.
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A race of cave-dwelling humanoids who worship Tsathoggua. They are the primary focus of a "posthumous collaboration" short story by
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should be under a mountain rather than atop one!" (Price, "About 'The Seven Geases'",
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shared fictional universe. He is the creation of American writer
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Robert M. Price, recognizing that Smith's gods dwell beneath
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Tsathoggua is also a summonable unit in the 2016 Japanese
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Robert M. Price, "About 'The Tale of Satampra Zeiros'",
841:"The Resurrection of Kzadool-Ra" by Henry J. Vester III
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Facts Concerning the Late Arthur Jermyn and His Family
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817:"The Curse of the Toad" by Loay Hall and Terry Dale
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791:"From the Parchment of Pnom" by Clark Ashton Smith
728:The mind parasites are called the Tsathogguans in
264:—Clark Ashton Smith, "The Tale of Satampra Zeiros"
231:", a story ghost-written by Lovecraft, he writes,
144:. His first appearance in print, however, was in
2953:H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life
1321:. New York, New York, United States: Ace Books.
993:'The Shadow of the Sleeping God by James Ambuehl
329:The formless spawn appear as adversaries in the
245:, in a paragraph mentioning several other gods.
1253:Smith, Clark Ashton (1996). Will Murray (ed.).
691:, where he was also referred to as Saint Toad.
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1070:(Summer 1934). URL accessed on April 29, 2006.
980:A Hyperborean Glossary by Laurence J. Cornford
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1006:Cthulhu Mythos Timeline by James "JEB" Bowman
835:"The Tale of Toad Loop" by Stanley C. Sargent
814:"Shadow of the Sleeping God" by James Ambuehl
705:In 2013, Tsathoggua played a pivotal role in
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694:In 2008, the short story "Tsathoggua" by
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2830:Autobiography: Some Notes on a Nonentity
1438:"The Seven Geases" by Clark Ashton Smith
1294:Carter, Lin; Clark Ashton Smith (1976).
1257:. West Warwick, RI: Necronomicon Press.
794:"The Seven Geases" by Clark Ashton Smith
666:based on the Conan character created by
574:and their offspring is Knygathin Zhaum.
508:(Saturn), where he resides to this day.
269:Tsathoggua's will is carried out by the
1398:. AOK Heaven - The Game. Archived from
1313:de Camp, L.Sprague; Lin Carter (1971).
1279:(1st ed.). Oakland, CA: Chaosium.
1193:(2nd ed.). Oakland, CA: Chaosium.
1172:(1st ed.). Oakland, CA: Chaosium.
864:Joshi, S.T.; Schultz, David E. (2004).
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3185:Literary characters introduced in 1931
3065:Works influenced by the Cthulhu Mythos
2051:Selected Letters of Clark Ashton Smith
1726:Works influenced by the Cthulhu Mythos
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156:. His next appearance in print was in
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1365:"The Book of Hyperborea Introduction"
838:"The Crawling Kingdom" by Rod Heather
826:"The Oracle of Sadoqua" by Ron Hilger
562:strain among the Hyperborean Voormi.
400:which will be known in the future as
196:In that secret cave in the bowels of
7:
2212:A Reminiscence of Dr. Samuel Johnson
2030:The Black Book of Clark Ashton Smith
1396:"Quotes from Sandy Petersen Part 11"
673:In 1975, Tsathoggua made a cameo in
2745:Through the Gates of the Silver Key
519:, since both named after these two
3075:H. P. Lovecraft Historical Society
2520:The Strange High House in the Mist
949:By Stephen J. Servello © Nov. 2007
868:. Hippocampus Press. p. 247.
361:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories: 2
103:, also known as Zhothaqquah) is a
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2816:Supernatural Horror in Literature
2618:The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath
1296:The Year's Best Fantasy Stories 2
947:Lin Carter and Clark Ashton Smith
754:, where he's depicted as a proud
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2275:The Statement of Randolph Carter
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2960:An H. P. Lovecraft Encyclopedia
2664:The Case of Charles Dexter Ward
1214:. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House.
707:Gray Magic: An Episode of Eibon
370:). They are referred to as the
130:. He was introduced in Smith's
3117:Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown
1830:The Empire of the Necromancers
866:An H.P. Lovecraft Encyclopedia
820:"Dark Swamp" by James Anderson
396:They reside in a continent in
1:
2572:The Dreams in the Witch House
2268:The Doom That Came to Sarnath
2247:The Transition of Juan Romero
1233:The Dunwich Horror and Others
1045:Will Murray, "Introduction",
920:The Dunwich Horror and Others
515:and the Scottish war-goddess
2703:The Horror at Martin's Beach
1974:Tales of Science and Sorcery
1451:"The Whisperer in Darkness",
1298:. United States: DAW Books.
823:"The Old One" by John Glasby
628:Zvilpogghua is known to the
216:myth-cycle preserved by the
126:, a god-like being from the
2632:At the Mountains of Madness
1946:Genius Loci and Other Tales
1879:The Tale of Satampra Zeiros
1190:The Encyclopedia Cthulhiana
1064:The Family Tree of the Gods
967:
916:"The Whisperer in Darkness"
806:The Tale of Satampra Zeiros
751:Tokyo Afterschool Summoners
700:The Autopsy and Other Tales
322:origin for the fragmentary
315:At the Mountains of Madness
242:At the Mountains of Madness
136:The Tale of Satampra Zeiros
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3130:The Thing in the Moonlight
2809:The Cancer of Superstition
1893:The Voyage of King Euvoran
1886:The Testament of Athammaus
1865:The Return of the Sorcerer
1802:The Black Abbot of Puthuum
1680:Alan Moore's The Courtyard
799:The Testament of Athammaus
408:, the tallest peak in the
358:(First published in 1976,
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2639:The Shadow over Innsmouth
2625:The Whisperer in Darkness
2579:The Thing on the Doorstep
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2037:A Rendezvous in Averoigne
1967:The Abominations of Yondo
1837:The Isle of the Torturers
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162:The Whisperer in Darkness
150:The Children of the Night
65:The Whisperer in Darkness
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2738:The Horror in the Museum
2338:The Picture in the House
2226:Beyond the Wall of Sleep
1345:"A Hyperborean Glossary"
777:Cthulhu Mythos anthology
680:The Illuminatus! Trilogy
438:, Hyperborea's leading "
378:'s fictional manuscript
229:The Horror in the Museum
2946:H. P. Lovecraft: A Life
2823:To Quebec and the Stars
2600:The Haunter of the Dark
2527:The Colour Out of Space
2401:Herbert West–Reanimator
2394:The Music of Erich Zann
1900:The Weaver in the Vault
808:" by Clark Ashton Smith
801:" by Clark Ashton Smith
698:was first published in
364:, and again in 1980 in
277:entities made of black
239:He also mentions it in
82:In-universe information
3175:Cthulhu Mythos deities
3070:H. P. Lovecraft (band)
2967:Lovecraft: A Biography
2646:The Shadow Out of Time
2471:The Horror at Red Hook
1907:The Witchcraft of Ulua
1382:The Book of Hyperborea
1343:Cornford, Laurence J.
1255:The Book of Hyperborea
1187:Harms, Daniel (1998).
1047:The Book of Hyperborea
623:Feaster from the Stars
611:Matriarch of the Swarm
380:The Pnakotic Fragments
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2443:The Rats in the Walls
2184:The Beast in the Cave
2044:The Emperor of Dreams
1932:Out of Space and Time
1823:The Death of Ilalotha
1363:Murray, Will (1996).
473:Cxaxukluth dwells on
374:(plural: Voormis) in
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2773:In the Walls of Eryx
2759:The Tree on the Hill
2415:What the Moon Brings
2282:The Terrible Old Man
1277:The Tsathoggua Cycle
1091:Sauk City, Wisconsin
1060:The Tsathoggua Cycle
1034:The Tsathoggua Cycle
1026:Mount Voormithadreth
903:The Tsathoggua Cycle
890:The Tsathoggua Cycle
785:The Tsathoggua Cycle
766:The Tsathoggua Cycle
410:Eiglophian mountains
406:Mount Voormithadreth
356:The Scroll of Morloc
324:Pnakotic Manuscripts
3124:Sonia Greene (wife)
3001:Lovecraftian horror
2689:Poetry and the Gods
2499:The Call of Cthulhu
2366:The Quest of Iranon
1960:Spells and Philtres
1851:A Night in Malnéant
1844:The Last Hieroglyph
1453:by H. P. Lovecraft"
1317:Conan The Buccaneer
1249:Definitive version.
689:Robert Anton Wilson
655:Conan the Buccaneer
650:Conan the Barbarian
115:and is part of his
27:Fictional character
3180:Fictional monsters
3170:Clark Ashton Smith
3085:Lovecraft (crater)
3044:Frank Belknap Long
3029:Clark Ashton Smith
2791:Fungi from Yuggoth
2710:Under the Pyramids
2696:The Crawling Chaos
2586:The Evil Clergyman
2565:The Dunwich Horror
2296:The Cats of Ulthar
1858:The Ninth Skeleton
1769:Clark Ashton Smith
1638:Hounds of Tindalos
1541:Frank Belknap Long
1531:Clark Ashton Smith
1417:"October Surprise"
1415:Kevin L. O'Brien.
1402:on 6 February 2005
1011:2010-10-18 at the
954:2011-07-06 at the
739:The Mind Parasites
723:Clark Ashton Smith
660:L. Sprague de Camp
652:, made a cameo in
436:Parchments of Pnom
352:Clark Ashton Smith
113:Clark Ashton Smith
76:Clark Ashton Smith
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2852:Lovecraft Country
2551:The Very Old Folk
2464:The Shunned House
2359:The Nameless City
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1369:The Eldritch Dark
1349:The Eldritch Dark
1305:978-4-511-24812-0
1170:The Book of Eibon
914:H. P. Lovecraft,
829:"Horror Show" by
719:Hyperborean cycle
644:Other appearances
621:Zvilpogghua (the
585:with Tsathoggua.
117:Hyperborean cycle
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3017:Lovecraft Circle
2766:Till A' the Seas
2752:Out of the Aeons
2717:The Curse of Yig
2682:The Green Meadow
2436:The Lurking Fear
2352:Sweet Ermengarde
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1953:The Dark Chateau
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