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Herbert Westappears in Herbert West-Reanimator

This doctor, trained at Miskatonic University, developed a serum he believes will reanimate corpses.

The Old Godsappears in Several Stories

These are not characters in any particular Lovecraft tale, but rather figure into several of his stories as the higher entities of the ancient past.

Dagonappears in Dagon

This is the name of an ancient part-man part-giant sea-god that a sailor believes he saw.

Joe Slater appears in Beyond the Wall of Sleep

This man from the hills, described as over forty and an alcoholic, begins to have strange vivid dreams that eventually lead him to murder a man and be committed to a mental hospital.

Bokrugappears in The Doom that came to Sarnath

This is the water lizard god, worshiped by the inhabitants of Ib.

Basil Elton appears in The White Ship

This is the guardian and the keeper of the North...

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