The chthonic chronicles
Act 1: The Argosy on the Eldritch Sea The Antediluvian Oracle: And so it was written, that rage would carry him like a howling wind, leaving only frozen corpses, their bones rattling in hollow armour,...
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Ruminations from the Six Pyramids of Cydonia: This red charnel pit of primal horror, howling black ecstasies to the void. Ancient and divine, older than the hidden Icosahedron, now rebirthed beyond...
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Spring, 196 AD (C.E.) Centurion Decianus Varus: Alea iacta est! Emperor Publius Helvius Pertinax has fallen victim to the assassin's blade. As I stand gazing out across the massed ranks of our...
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(The Sixth Key: The Omega Axiom) Some would call it an epiphany, others would deem it the final descent into madness... whatever the case, the last vestiges of those tenuous palisades which had...
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From Sage Daelun's "Chronicles of Antediluvia", volume XVIII: Episode I: The Fall of the Shadow-King Episodes II & III: The History of the Great Wars Episodes IV-VI: The Rise of the...
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Hear me, O' Thou that lieth dead but ever dreameth... Hear me, Lord of Dreams! The Deep Ones knoweth Thy secret name, the Hydra knoweth Thy lair... Dagon shall break Thy accursed bonds, and Thy...
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Tribal creation myth and folklore from the Northern Hemisphere, dating from 650 B.T.C. (Before the Third Cataclysm), Antediluvian Calendar: Hearken, children of the Ersatz gods, sons and daughters of...
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From a fragmentary transcription of the sixth Latin edition of the Chthonic Chronicles, believed lost during the great fire of London in 1666: "O', great and luminous ones, who came from beyond...
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Fragmentary delusional recollections from within the confines of Grimm's Hold Sanitarium: When Blackthorne returns from his expedition to Tiahuanaco and the Peruvian jungle I shall duly tell him of...
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The Testament Of The Winds: Many thousands of years ago, they ruled the globe. But the pressing fist of great power carried a heavy price, and now their dominion has fallen beyond time and shadow....
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