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==Description==
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Its decoration was, rather, in the rough shape of a star, in the center of which there appeared to be a caricature of a single giant eye; but it was not an eye, rather a broken lozenge in shape with certain lines suggestive of flames or perhaps a solitary pillar of flame.
<br>—[[August Derleth]], ''[[The Lurker at the Threshold (fiction)]]''
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'''Elder Sign''' (spell) is a spell that activates an [[Elder Sign (symbol)]].  

Alternative names: The Elder Seal, The Omen Branch, The Five Points of Wisdom, The Ar.

==Appearances==
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Appearances include:
* '''[[Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition Rulebook|Call of Cthulhu 7e]]'''
* '''[[Call of Cthulhu 6th Edition Rulebook|Call of Cthulhu 6e]]'''
* '''[[Call of Cthulhu 5th Edition Rulebook|Call of Cthulhu 5e]]'''
* '''[[Call of Cthulhu 4th Edition Rulebook|Call of Cthulhu 4e]]'''
* '''[[Call of Cthulhu 3rd Edition Rulebook|Call of Cthulhu 3e]]'''
* '''[[Call of Cthulhu 2nd Edition Rulebook|Call of Cthulhu 2e]]'''
* '''[[Call of Cthulhu 1st Edition Rulebook|Call of Cthulhu 1e]]'''
* '''[[D20 Call of Cthulhu]]'''

==Notes==
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==Keeper Notes==
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==Heresies and Rumors==
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==Related Mythos Elements==
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* tome: ''[[tome1]]''
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* cult: [[cult1]]
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* artifact: [[artifact1]]
==Rules==
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