#Brotherhood of the shadow series

The cult returned in modern times, at least superficially based in the United States and attempting to awaken Yog-Sothoth.

The cult developed an unwholesome reputation and was eventually disbanded by locals. The cult was founded in the mountains of Romania in the late 16th century, but later moved to England and then Scotland. The Chorazos Cult is a sect dedicated to the Outer God Yog-Sothoth. Their rites supposedly include entering a cavern and descending six thousand steps to a pit filled with hungry shoggoths. They hold their ceremonies in the deep woods near the village of Chesuncook, Maine. The Chesuncook Witch Coven, or the Cult of the Skull, worships the Outer God Shub-Niggurath. Chambers' The King in Yellow collection.) (The 'Yellow Sign' is a motif Lovecraft adapted from a story in Robert W. The cult is led by a group of human immortals from the technologically and physically advanced realm of K'n-yan (the cult probably originated in this subterranean land, though others trace it to the serpent people of Valusia). The Brothers of the Yellow Sign (or Cult of the Yellow Sign) worship Hastur in his aspect as the King in Yellow. It includes a subgroup known as the Children of the Sphinx that specializes in embalming mummies with the heads of animals. The cult has connections to the Church of Starry Wisdom, the Cult of the Bloody Tongue, and the Brotherhood of the Beast. Its leadership is primarily of Egyptian descent, though in modern times, it has become more inclusive of other nationalities. The Brotherhood of the Black Pharaoh serves Nyarlathotep in his aspect as the Black Pharaoh. The Brotherhood is dedicated to fulfilling the prophecies of its founder, Nephren-Ka, an Egyptian high priest of Nyarlathotep in the 14th Dynasty.Д«rotherhood of the Black Pharaoh The Brotherhood of the Beast is a cult that worships Nyarlathotep in his aspect as The Beast. Few of its members are taken alive for interrogation, however, as most die shortly after carrying out their operations. The Brotherhood is made up of people from all ethnicities and ways of life, and, believing that the Old Ones will awaken soon, conduct covert operations, such as attempted political assassinations. The Black Brotherhood is a group of international terrorists dedicated to hastening the return of the Great Old Ones. Other cults are dedicated to the cause of the Great Old Ones, a group of powerful alien beings currently imprisoned or otherwise resting in a deathlike sleep. Many of these cults serve the Outer God Nyarlathotep, the Crawling Chaos, a protean creature that appears in myriad guises.

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#Brotherhood of the shadow series

( Learn how and when to remove this template message)ДЄ number of fictional cults appear in the Cthulhu Mythos, the loosely connected series of horror stories written by H.

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