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Octobernomicon, Oct 3: La Llorona

La Llorona, Unique Wraith

There are many stories about La Llorona, but very few agree on any points. The one point they do all agree on is that she murdered her own children, methodically drowning each one of them. No one knows for certain who she was in life, or what drove her to commit such an atrocity. The act condemned her to an afterlife of wandering near creeks and rivers, wailing in grief and anguish over her crime. Her spirit is twisted, driven beyond madness by her torment. La Llorona can be found wherever there is a significant Hispanic population.
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Octobernomicon, Oct 2: Wills-o-the-Wisp

Wills-o-the-Wisp, Lesser Servator Race

Ominous lights that have fascinated and terrified humanity since before recorded history, Wills-o-the-Wisp are servants of Tulzscha. Born of human sacrifices to the Outer God, Wills-o-the-Wisp protect places sacred to Tuzlscha and its followers, confusing trespassers, leading them astray and onto dangerous ground. Omens of ill-luck and death, the Wills-o-the-Wisp may be sent to curse those who have run afoul of Tulzscha’s cult. The Wills-o-the-Wisp also serve as harbingers, appearing before the deaths of those Tulzscha has taken an inexplicable interest in.

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Octobernomicon: 31 Monsters in 31 Days

Halloween, that time of the year when TV stations find an excuse to show any horror movie they have hiding in their library, and Call of Cthulhu players find an excuse to play their favorite game. In that spirit, we bring you the Octobernomicon, a project featuring one brand-new monster for your Call of Cthulhu game for each day of October.
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The Bruce Report Will Return!

It has been almost three months since the Bruce Report saw the light of day. A series of personal events and computer problems has impeeded the return of the report.

But never fear, true believers. The Bruce Report will return very soon (hopefully within the next week), and continue along our regular schedule!

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Skotos Releases H.P. Lovecraft Comic

Skotos Tech has released a new Cthulhu Mythos comic, Lovecraft Country: Return to Arkham. This moody black and white piece, available for free download… Continue reading »

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The Bruce Report (6.22.05)

Finally, after a month long hiatus, the Bruce Report has returned. In this installment (broken up into two parts), we have: Rampaging Hyena; Myths and Monsters of Scotland; the Cult of Anorexia; Saddam’s Occult Obsession; Undersea Strangeness; Japan’s Dangerous Roads; Pravda Round-Up… Continue reading »

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Bruce Report: Apocrypha

Introducing Bruce Report: Apocrypha. Apocrypha is a Keeper’s resource, exclusive to Shoggoth.net, presenting a particularly inspiring article culled from the files Bruce Report. The article’s subject matter is then adapted for Call of Cthulhu. Typically, this will mean new creatures or spells, but Apocrypha will not be restricted to simply that.
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Bruce Report: Index Expurgatorius

Introducing a new feature at the Bruce Report: Index Expurgatorius! The Index are stories that were accidentally left out of the latest update, or that there was not simply room for. Continue reading »

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Bruce Report (5.11.05)

In This (Rather Late!) Installment Of The Bruce Report: Pope Benedict XVI and the Templars; China the Center of Human Evolution; Search for the Allghoi Korkhoi; Losing Iraq’s History; More Axum Archeaology; the Monstrous Red Bandana; the Valley of Death; Oetzi’s Revenge; Missing Saxon Water-Monster Bowl; Project Rainbow; Belief In Fairies; and the Dover Demon! Continue reading »

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Bruce Report Update

This week in the Bruce Report: Reverse Engineering UFOs Unlocks Human Potential, Ghosts In Jails, Earthquakes Due to Human Meddling, New Burial Ground Near Ancient Menhir, the Axum Obelisk, Enter the Dragons… Continue reading »

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