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| − | Typhonian Beast | + | The Typhonian Beast, inspired by Egyptian iconography depicting an unidentified animal, is given a treatment as a Mythos creature in ''[[Malleus Monstrorum]]''. |
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| + | A strange, jackal-like creature with a long, curved snout, squarely-set ears, and tufted tail, which acts as a servant, guardian, and bearer of sacrifices for Set. It is possible for particularly intelligent Typhonians to learn and cast Mythos spells. | ||
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| + | ==Heresies and Controversies== | ||
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| + | Suggested Alternative Theories include: Derleth's elemental scheme; pseudo-science interpretation; | ||
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| + | identification with "Real Life" mythological, religious, folklore, natural, and historical phenomena; | ||
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| + | * Alternative_theory. ([[source]]) | ||
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| + | ==Keeper Notes== | ||
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| + | ==Associated Mythos Elements== | ||
| + | * deity: [[Set]] | ||
| + | * location: [[Khem]], [[Egypt]] | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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| + | * scenario/sourcebook: ''[[Malleus Monstrorum]]'' | ||
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The Typhonian Beast, inspired by Egyptian iconography depicting an unidentified animal, is given a treatment as a Mythos creature in Malleus Monstrorum.
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Description
A strange, jackal-like creature with a long, curved snout, squarely-set ears, and tufted tail, which acts as a servant, guardian, and bearer of sacrifices for Set. It is possible for particularly intelligent Typhonians to learn and cast Mythos spells.
Heresies and Controversies
Keeper Notes
Associated Mythos Elements
References
- scenario/sourcebook: Malleus Monstrorum