Nyarlathotep is a fictional character created by H. P. Lovecraft. The character is a malign deity in the Cthulhu Mythos , a shared universe . First appearing in Lovecraft's 1920 prose poem " Nyarlathotep ", he was later mentioned in other works by Lovecraft and by other writers, to the point of often being considered the main antagonist of the ...

Nyarlathotep is a central antagonist in the Fungi from Yuggoth and Masks of Nyarlathotep modules where his goal is to trigger the apocalypse through a variety of strange cults. He fulfills a similar role in the Arkham Horror board game.

Nyarlathotep, also known by many other names, most notably the Crawling Chaos, is the main antagonist of the Cthulhu Mythos by the late horror author H. P. Lovecraft.

I remember when Nyarlathotep came to my city—the great, the old, the terrible city of unnumbered crimes. My friend had told me of him, and of the impelling fascination and allurement of his revelations, and I burned with eagerness to explore his uttermost mysteries.

"Nyarlathotep" is a weird fiction [1] short story by H. P. Lovecraft. It was written in 1920 and first saw publication in that year's November issue of The United Amateur. [2] The poem itself is a bleak view of human civilization in decline, and it explores the mixed sensations of desperation and defiance in a dying society. [3]

Into the lands of civilisation came Nyarlathotep, swarthy, slender, and sinister, always buying strange instruments of glass and metal and combining them into instruments yet stranger. He spoke much of the sciences—of electricity and psychology—and gave exhibitions of power which sent his spectators away speechless, yet which swelled his ...

"Nyarlathotep" is a prose poem/short story by H. P. Lovecraft written in 1920, and first published in the November 1920 issue of The United Amateur. It is the first mention in fiction of the Cthulhu Mythos entity Nyarlathotep.

Nyarlathotep is referred to as "bringer of strange joy to Yuggoth through the void," a phrase which confirms the alliance between Nyarlathotep and the Outer Ones, who had colonized Yuggoth. An Outer One, masquerading as Henry Akeley , speaks of Nyarlathotep and other primal deities .

"Nyarlathotep" is a short story by H.P. Lovecraft written in 1920, and first published in the November 1920 issue of The United Amateur. It is the first mention in fiction of the Cthulhu Mythos entity Nyarlathotep.

"Nyarlathotep" is a weird fiction short story by H. P. Lovecraft. It was written in 1920 and first saw publication in that year's November issue of The United Amateur. The poem itself is a bleak view of human civilization in decline, and it explores the mixed sensations of desperation and defiance in a dying society. Background