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Mlandoth is a primal, inconceivable maelstrom of unknown forces and properties outside the perceptible cosmos, described vaguely in ''[[Uralteschrecken]]'' as a kind of prime archetype from which all mythical god-heads are derived; according to the cycle surrounding Mlandoth, it is a sort of cosmic "yin and yang", whose meeting resulted in the creation of all things, routinely creating and destroying matter and cosmic entities such as [[Yidhra]] and [[Ngyr-Khorath]]. | Mlandoth is a primal, inconceivable maelstrom of unknown forces and properties outside the perceptible cosmos, described vaguely in ''[[Uralteschrecken]]'' as a kind of prime archetype from which all mythical god-heads are derived; according to the cycle surrounding Mlandoth, it is a sort of cosmic "yin and yang", whose meeting resulted in the creation of all things, routinely creating and destroying matter and cosmic entities such as [[Yidhra]] and [[Ngyr-Khorath]]. | ||
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==Heresies and Controversies== | ==Heresies and Controversies== | ||
| − | + | Optional. This is a good place to include non-canon and controversial aspects of the Great Old One's mythos. Suggested Alternative Theories include: Derleth's elemental scheme; pseudo-science interpretation; "fanon" interpretations; unofficial humorous or eccentric takes on the mythos like Lovecraft's family tree; identification with "Real Life" mythological, religious, folklore, natural, and historical phenomena; rumor and speculation contribute some flexibility and ambiguity to the mythos. | |
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==Keeper Notes== | ==Keeper Notes== | ||
Optional. Suggestions for using this deity in the CoC RPG, and in fan-fiction. | Optional. Suggestions for using this deity in the CoC RPG, and in fan-fiction. | ||
Revision as of 01:29, 15 August 2022
Mlandoth, a location, primal force, or possibly Great Old One, originated in W.C. DeBill, "Where Yidhra Walks (fiction)"
In the Mythos
Mlandoth is a primal, inconceivable maelstrom of unknown forces and properties outside the perceptible cosmos, described vaguely in Uralteschrecken as a kind of prime archetype from which all mythical god-heads are derived; according to the cycle surrounding Mlandoth, it is a sort of cosmic "yin and yang", whose meeting resulted in the creation of all things, routinely creating and destroying matter and cosmic entities such as Yidhra and Ngyr-Khorath.
Associated Mythos Elements
- tome: Uralteschrecken
- deity: Yidhra
- deity: Ngyr-Khorath
References
- fiction: W.C. DeBill, "Where Yidhra Walks (fiction)"
- fiction: W.C. DeBill, "The Bookseller's Second Wife (fiction)"
