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In " The Dreams in the Witch House " ( 1933 ), Nyarlathotep appears to Walter Gilman and witch Keziah Mason ( who has made a pact with the entity ) in the form of " the ' Black Man ' of the witch-cult ," a black-skinned avatar of the Devil described by witch hunters.
Though Nyarlathotep appears as a character in only four stories and two sonnets ( which is more than any other of Lovecraft's gods ), his name is mentioned frequently in other works.
* An entity referred to as both Nyarlathotep and " Yuggoth's emissary " appears towards the end of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier.
* Nyarlathotep also appears in the sonnet cycle Fungi from Yuggoth.
Many of these cults serve the Outer God Nyarlathotep, the Crawling Chaos, a protean deity that appears in a myriad of guises.
( This cult appears in the Call of Cthulhu role-playing game scenario Masks of Nyarlathotep.

Nyarlathotep and Dream
Progressive metal band Dream Theater's song " The Dark Eternal Night " is based on Lovecraft's story " Nyarlathotep ".
He has, however, been known to deliberately help humans, such as when he offers advice to assist Randolph Carter against Nyarlathotep in The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath: " Out of the void S ' ngac the violet gas had pointed the way, and archaic Nodens was bellowing his guidance from unhinted deeps ," later followed by " And hoary Nodens raised a howl of triumph when Nyarlathotep, close on his quarry, stopped baffled by a glare that seared his formless hunting-horrors to grey dust.

Nyarlathotep and Kadath
Other locales include " The Underworld " ( a subterranean region underneath the Dreamlands and inhabited by monsters ), the " Moon " ( accessible via a ship and inhabited by " moon-beasts ", creatures allied with Nyarlathotep ) and Kadath, a huge castle atop a mountain and the domain of the " Great Ones ".
The final lines of the story find Nyarlathotep brooding over his defeat within the halls of Kadath, mocking in anger the " mild gods of earth " whom he has snatched back from the sunset city.

Nyarlathotep and /
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 ).

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This template was to be followed in many subsequent campaigns, including Fungi from Yuggoth ( later known as Curse of Cthulhu and Day of the Beast ), Spawn of Azathoth, and possibly the most highly acclaimed, Masks of Nyarlathotep.
Finally, in " The Haunter of the Dark " ( 1936 ), the nocturnal tentacled, bat-winged monster dwelling in the steeple of the Starry Wisdom sect's church is identified as another form, or manifestation of, Nyarlathotep.
In " The Whisperer in Darkness " Nyarlathotep's name is spoken frequently by the Mi-Go in a reverential or ritual sense, indicating that they worship or honor the entity, and in " The Shadow Out of Time " ( 1936 ), the " hideous secret of Nyarlathotep " is revealed to the protagonist during his period spent in pre-cambrian earth by Khephnes, another prisoner of the Great Race.
In August Derleth's short story " The Dweller in Darkness " ( 1944 ), the protagonists attempt to summon Cthugha to drive an avatar of Nyarlathotep out of a forest in northern Wisconsin.

Nyarlathotep and form
In " The Whisperer in Darkness " the Mi-go are heard to give praise to Nyarlathotep and Shub-Niggurath, suggesting some form of worship, although in newer works by authors other than Lovecraft, the Mi-go are at war with the Elder Gods.

Nyarlathotep and Egyptian
In his first appearance in " Nyarlathotep ", he is described as a " tall, swarthy man " who resembles an ancient Egyptian pharaoh.
The Brotherhood is dedicated to fulfilling the prophecies of its founder, Nephren-Ka, an Egyptian high priest of Nyarlathotep in the 14th Dynasty.

Nyarlathotep and Pharaoh
These stories use Prinn's chapter as a device to provide backstory on the cults of Bubastis and Sebek, and on the Pharaoh Nephren-Ka's worship of Nyarlathotep.
The Brotherhood of the Black Pharaoh serves Nyarlathotep in his aspect as the Black Pharaoh.

Nyarlathotep and Randolph
Since the moon is inhabited by pale, flute-playing toad creatures, and since the High Priest Not to be Described also communicates by playing the flute, he may simply be one of the lunar toad creatures and a servant of Nyarlathotep, the crawling chaos that consistently opposes Randolph Carter throughout the story.

Nyarlathotep and Carter
A procession of moon-beasts and their slaves escort Carter across the moon to deliver him to the Crawling Chaos Nyarlathotep ( one of the Other Gods who rule space, in contrast to the Great Ones, the gods of earth ).
It is never revealed to the reader who the high-priest in the silken mask is, but Carter recoils from him in such horror that it is possible that he is Nyarlathotep.
Nyarlathotep sends Carter on a great Inganok shantak-bird through space to the sunset city.
Unfortunately, Carter realizes too late that the mocking Nyarlathotep has tricked him, and that instead he is being taken to the court of Azathoth at the center of the universe.

Nyarlathotep and .
The standard of the included ' clue ' material varies from scenario to scenario, but reached its zenith in the original boxed versions of the Masks of Nyarlathotep and Horror on the Orient Express campaigns.
In 1932, H. P. Lovecraft also used the figure of The Black Man in his tale " The Dreams in the Witch-House " as a synonym for the Devil, but he also uses the term and description for Nyarlathotep, a malevolent entity of his own creation.
There are also several examples of King referring to Lovecraftian characters in his work, such as Nyarlathotep and Yog-Sothoth.
Nyarlathotep is a name used for various characters in the works of H. P. Lovecraft and other writers.
Nyarlathotep is also mentioned in " The Rats in the Walls " as a faceless god in the caverns of earth's center.
: Don't fail to see Nyarlathotep if he comes to Providence.
Nyarlathotep was a kind of itinerant showman or lecturer who held forth in public halls and aroused widespread fear and discussion with his exhibitions.
I fell in with them, afraid yet eager to see and hear the great, the obscure, the unutterable Nyarlathotep.
Will Murray has speculated that this dream image of Nyarlathotep may have been inspired by the inventor Nikola Tesla, whose well-attended lectures did involve extraordinary experiments with electrical apparatus and whom some saw as a sinister figure.
Robert M. Price proposes that the name Nyarlathotep may have been subconsciously suggested to Lovecraft by two names from Lord Dunsany, an author he much admired.
Nyarlathotep differs from the other beings in a number of ways.
Most of them are exiled to stars, like Yog-Sothoth and Hastur, or sleeping and dreaming like Cthulhu ; Nyarlathotep, however, is active and frequently walks the Earth in the guise of a human being, usually a tall, slim, joyous man.

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