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The Spawn of [[Othuyeg]] are from Crispin Burnham's “The Seven Cities of Gold”.
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The '''Spawn of [[Othuyeg]]''' ("Children of the Doom-Walker") are from [[Crispin Burnham]]'s "[[The Seven Cities of Gold (fiction)]]".
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==Description==
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They scrambled forward on their mass of white tentacles, their single eyes staring directly at us.
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<br>— [[Crispin Burnham]], "[[The Seven Cities of Gold (fiction)]]"
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The spawn of Othuyeg are smaller versions of their sire, and together they dwell somewhere beneath the midwestern United States in the fabled Seven Cities of Gold. Slight seismic activity proceeds an appearance of the spawn of Othuyeg, who then pour up out of the ground like a mass of writhing dark white worms and eyes.
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==Heresies and Controversies==
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==Keeper Notes==
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==Associated Mythos Elements==
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* deity: [[Othuyeg]]
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* location:  [[Seven Cities of Gold]]
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* location:  [[Hollow Earth]]
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* tome:  ''[[Black Book of the Skull]]''
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* fiction: [[Crispin Burnham]]'s "[[The Seven Cities of Gold (fiction)]]"
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* sourcebook:  ''[[Malleus Monstrorum]]''
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Latest revision as of 22:38, 4 July 2022

The Spawn of Othuyeg ("Children of the Doom-Walker") are from Crispin Burnham's "The Seven Cities of Gold (fiction)".

Description

They scrambled forward on their mass of white tentacles, their single eyes staring directly at us.
Crispin Burnham, "The Seven Cities of Gold (fiction)"

The spawn of Othuyeg are smaller versions of their sire, and together they dwell somewhere beneath the midwestern United States in the fabled Seven Cities of Gold. Slight seismic activity proceeds an appearance of the spawn of Othuyeg, who then pour up out of the ground like a mass of writhing dark white worms and eyes.

Heresies and Controversies

Keeper Notes

Associated Mythos Elements

References