I made this list for my own use but it might be helpful for others as well. Check out this excellent map of h.
Complete Fiction Tier List
Cthulhu mythos tier list. Although this legendarium is also. The cthulhu mythos is a shared fictional universe originating in the works of american horror writer h. Bthis list is a work in progress. Lovecraftthe term was coined by august derleth a contemporary correspondent and protégé of lovecraft to identify the settings tropes and lore that were employed by lovecraft and his literary successors. Lovecrafts cosmic creations originated from deep space some of whom had become the original gods of earth. The term itself was coined by the writer august derleth.
Unknown it was created from azathoth by fission classification. I dont expect to ever actually list every mythos story though i will try. The cthulhu mythos has been brought up a few times here so we may as make a thread discussing the mythos. Lovecrafts cthulhu mythos creatures from elder gods to lesser servitors. And be sure to check out our weekly podcast where we talk about lovecraftian and horror movies books and much more below is a list of lovecraftian themed movies that i recommend what i consider to be the best of the best. The vast multitude of other writers who made additions or alternate versions of the character.
He was kod by a steamboat and never displayed anything above planetary if that iirc. However this problematic term of race is better described by the contemporary language of genetics and biology. Inapliccable referred to as male age. The vary in shapes and size in physical and mental power. Facebook twitter and youtube. It appears only once in the chain of aforgomon where it is summoned by the main character.
The cthulhu mythos encompasses the shared elements characters settings and themes found in the works of hp. B this is my own attempt at compiling a complete mythos story list. The term races has been a traditional way in which the species of the mythos have been described. Orignal story cthulhu wasnt that bad. The cthulhu mythos or lovecraft mythos is a compilation of horror stories that form into one mythos. Xexanoth is a fictional character from clark ashton smiths cthulhu mythos work.
Though originally written by hp. Together they form the mythos that authors writing in the lovecraftian milieu have used and continue to use to craft their stories. Androgynous offspring of azathoth outer god. That said this list is most of all just for myself to help keep track of different authors and their stories. Mike davis list of recommended lovecraftian movies follow lovecraft ezine on. Apparently xexanoth is the bane and mortal enemy of the time god aforgomon and because of aforgomon likely being an avatar of the outer god yog sothoth is probably an elder or outer god.
Lovecrafts cthulhu mythos beings ranked by hierarchy. Lovecraft and associated horror fiction writers. Species are the creatures that inhabit the universe of the cthulhu mythos. The name cthulhu derives from the central creature in lovecrafts seminal. Via myconfinedspace heres an excellent full size map of h. Lovecraft it also includes works by other writers such as the hounds of tindalos by frank belknap.
Later writers in the mythos.
Gallery of Cthulhu Mythos Tier List
