The first book assumes that gamemasters will set their campaigns after the Patternfall war ; that is, after the end of the fifth book in the series, The Courts of Chaos, but uses material from the following books to describe those parts of Zelazny's cosmology that were featured there in more detail.

The Amber multiverse consists of Amber, a city at one pole of the universe wherein is found the Pattern, the symbol of Order ; The Courts of Chaos, an assembly of worlds at the other pole where can be found the Logrus, the manifestation of Chaos, and the Abyss, the source or end of all reality ; and Shadow, the collection of all possible universes ( shadows ) between and around them.

This is likely due to three scenes in the Chronicles: first, when Eric paralyzes Corwin with an attack across the Trump and refuses to desist because one or the other would be dominated ; second, when Corwin faces the demon Strygalldwir, it is able to wrestle mentally with him when their gazes meet ; and third, when Fiona is able to keep Brand immobile in the final battle at the Courts of Chaos.

Corum confronts Arioch, and learns Shool is nothing more than a pawn of the Chaos God.

Corum is then attacked by Arioch, but the Hand of Kwll crushes the Heart and banishes the Chaos God forever.

Rhalina is taken hostage by the forces of Chaos and Corum has several encounters with the forces of Chaos, including Earl Glandyth-a-Krae.

His French-language book Le défi des langues — Du gâchis au bon sens ( The Language Challenge: From Chaos to Common Sense, 1994 ) is a kind of psychoanalysis of international communication.

He is first mentioned in “ The Cosmos, Chaos, and the Underworld ” as one of the twelve angels to come “ into being rule over chaos and the ”.

The most probable derivation of the name “ Yaldabaoth ” is that given by Johann Karl Ludwig Gieseler, “ Daughter of Chaos ,” from Hebrew yalda bahut, ילדא בהות.

The ' historical ' world of Glorantha is in a more or less fallen state, having recovered only partially from a universal battle against Chaos in the mythic Godtime.

Cassatt's friend Eliza Haldeman wrote home that artists " are leaving the Academy style and each seeking a new way, consequently just now everything is Chaos ".

So the Mentat is not a purely " left brain " type of intelligence with only a simplistic-autistic cognition, they are profoundly aware of nuance, subtlety and the kind of " sensitivity to initial conditions " which is studied in Chaos theory.

* 2009: The third volume of Jack Whyte's Templar Trilogy, " Order in Chaos ", is largely set in Scotland during the rise of The Bruce.

Some have claimed that this is a fifth form of magic called Chaos magic ( after the Lord of Nightmares ).

In the Theogony the initial state of the universe, or the origin ( arche ) is Chaos, a gaping void ( abyss ) considered as a divine primordial condition, from which appeared everything that exists.

In the Theogony the origin ( arche ) is Chaos, a divine primordial condition and there are the roots and the ends of the earth, sky, sea and Tartarus.

* In the Roger Zelazny's 1978 novel The Chronicles of Amber: The Courts of Chaos prince Corwin encounters Ygg ( a nick from Yggdrasil ), a tree who speaks and is planted on the border between Order and Chaos, between Amber and Courts of Chaos

* In the 2002 video game Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, a Tree of Life is the central building of the Night Elf race.

Despite similarities in theme and name, Nyarlathotep does not feature at all in Lovecraft's story " The Crawling Chaos ", ( 1920 / 21 ) an apocalyptic narrative written in collaboration with Winifred V. Jackson ( aka Elizabeth Berkeley ).

* The Knights of Neraka is the name the Knights of Takhisis took after the Chaos War.

He must sign in his own blood the book of Azathoth and take a new secret name .... What kept him from going with her ... to the throne of Chaos where the thin flutes pipe mindlessly was the fact that he had seen the name ' Azathoth ' in the Necronomicon, and knew it stood for a primal horror too horrible for description.

In another nod to Chaos magic, Fields of the Nephilim's song Psychonaut shares its name with a book on the subject by Peter J. Carroll, and quotes lines from the Necronomicon.

It could as well be called God or Tao, but the name Chaos is virtually meaningless and free from the anthropomorphic ideas of religion.

Legio XX Valeria Victrix lends its name to the character Valeria Matuchek in Poul Anderson's Operation Chaos and its sequel Operation Luna ; her mother is said to describe this legion as the last to leave Britain -- " the last that stood aequel gainst Chaos.

In the past, Chaos has witnessed musical performances by the late Jagjit Singh, Amaan and Ayaan Ali, Higher on Maiden, Led Zepplica, Shankar Ehsaan Loy to name a few.

After the Great War against Chaos, Magnus the Pious razed the remaining ruins, and had the name of Mordheim stricken from every history record available.

Martin Ruland, in his 1612 Lexicon Alchemiae, states, " A crude mixture of matter or another name for Materia Prima is Chaos, as it is in the Beginning.

There Kemmler struck a pact with the Chaos gods to restore his power in return for spreading death and destruction in their name.

The band's next record would come out in 1997 under the name Carnival of Chaos, proving to be the epitome of this experimental period containing songs from many different genres, including the classic Heavy Metal, but also hard rock, country, and even jazz.

As hordes of daemons and men corrupted by Chaos sallied forth to destroy everything in the name of their masters, a hero rose from among the ranks of the Elves to fight back.

In the Warhammer Fantasy setting, Kislev is the name of a Slavic / Kievan Rus '- themed fictional country that sits northeast of The Empire, between it and the Realm of Chaos.

There Kemmler struck a pact with the Chaos gods to restore his power in return for spreading death and destruction in their name.

The newest leader in line to claim the head position of the village is a young woman by the name of Iris Irine, who trains with her close friend Chaos to become a suitable leader for her people.

Chaos appears to be a newer name than his original in this lifetime.

Not much is known afterward, only that Slaanesh turned him into a Daemon Prince and he still fights in the Chaos Power's name.

Stunned that Black Doom knew his name, Shadow realizes that he must find the Chaos Emeralds to learn his past.

The publishing company took their name from Warhammer 40, 000, where the Black Library stored knowledge of Eldar race, the sinister Chaos, and the haunting Necron.

Mikaboshi inspired the Marvel Comics character of the same name, which was prominent during the Chaos War event as the mastermind behind it.

Slave is the first album recorded by Casey Chaos under the name AMEN and was limited to 2000 copies upon its initial release, but it has now been re-released on Amen's brand new online Refuse Musick store.

* Union City, a fictional town used as the setting for the 1999 video game Urban Chaos.

The character is commonly known in association with its role as a malign deity in the Cthulhu Mythos fictional universe, where it is known as the Crawling Chaos.

The plot hinges on a fictional science, the study of the entropic patterns of Chaos, which allows predictions of events with an accuracy that was not before possible.

The fictional Multiverse, which consists of several universes, many layered dimensions, spheres, and alternative worlds, is the place where the eternal struggle between Law and Chaos, the two main forces of Moorcock's worlds, takes place.

* Michael Wilson, fictional US president and protagonist of the video game Metal Wolf Chaos

* Chaos Space Marines, in the Warhammer 40, 000 fictional universe

In the Warhammer Fantasy and Warhammer 40, 000 fictional universes, the Daemons are malevolent spirits born out of the destructive power called Chaos.

Chardros is a Lord of Chaos, a fictional demon or god in the Elric saga written by Michael Moorcock.

* The fictional Mutsu clan in the manga and anime series Shura no Toki-Age of Chaos

Lord Chaos is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics.

Chaos Dwarfs are a fictional race in the Warhammer Fantasy universe in which they are described as being an off-shoot of the Dwarfs who have been corrupted by the forces of Chaos.

Chaos Dwarfs occupy a region of the fictional Warhammer World that would roughly coincide with Central Asia in the real world.

* FES ( Ayase Kishimoto ), a fictional singer from Chaos ; Head anime series and alias of Yui Sakakibara for her songs from Chaos ; Head and Steins ; Gate anime series

* Daemon ( Warhammer ), a fictional race of spirits born out of the destructive power called Chaos