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==Description==
 
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==Heresies and Controversies==
 
==Heresies and Controversies==
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==References==
 
==References==
* Fiction: "[[Story1]]", "[[Story2]]"
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[[Category:Races]]
 
[[Category:Races]]
 
[[Category:Style Guides]]
 
[[Category:Style Guides]]

Latest revision as of 23:00, 4 July 2022

STYLE GUIDE

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Name1, also known as Name2.

Origin:  (earliest known story/scenario the creature appears in, indicate whether this is uncertain)

==Description==
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<blockquote>
Description
<br>— Author, "Story"
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By_The_Book_Description.

==Heresies and Controversies==
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Optional.  This is a good place to include non-canon and controversial aspects of the creature's mythos.  
Suggested Alternative Theories include:  Derleth's elemental scheme; pseudo-science interpretation; 
"fanon" interpretations; unofficial humorous or eccentric versions; 
identification with "Real Life" mythological, religious, folklore, natural, and historical phenomena; 
rumor and speculation... these contribute some flexibility and ambiguity to the mythos. 
* Alternative_theory.  ([[source]])
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==Keeper Notes==
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==Associated Mythos Elements==
* tome: ''[[Tome1]]''
* artifact:  [[Artifact1]]
* deity: [[GreatOld1]]
* race: [[Race1]]
* location:  [[Location1]]
* cult:  [[Organization1]]

==References==
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for list of films, see http://www.yog-sothoth.com/wiki/index.php/Category:Film:General
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* fiction: "[[Story1]]", "[[Story2]]"
* scenario: "[[Scenario1]]"
* film: ''[[Film1]]''
* sourcebook:  ''[[Malleus Monstrorum]]''


[[Category:Races]]
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