Who is Yog-Sothoth?

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Yog-Sothoth is the key and guardian of the gate. Past, present, future, all are one in Yog-Sothoth. He knows where the Old Ones broke through of old, and where They shall break through again. He knows where They have trod earth’s fields, and where They still tread them, and why no one can behold Them as They tread.

What does Yog-Sothoth know about the Voormi?

He knows where They have trod earth’s fields, and where They still tread them, and why no one can behold Them as They tread. Yog-Sothoth is a cosmic entity and Outer God. Born of the Nameless Mist, he is the progenitor of Cthulhu, Hastur the Unspeakable and the ancestor of the Voormi.

What is Yog-Sothoth made of?

He is composed of iridescent globes ( HPL: ” The Horror in the Museum “, AWD: ” The Lurker at the Threshold “) of which there are thirteen ( EXP: Hay Necronomicon ): Yog-Sothoth is called upon from time to time to assist mortals in performing occult deeds or rituals.

Why was Yog-Sothoth summoned to Dunwich?

In one case involving the town of Dunwich, Yog-Sothoth is known to have been summoned for the purposes of impregnating a human female, who then gave birth to two partially-human children.

What powers does Yog-Sothoth have?

Powers and Abilities. Yog-Sothoth is one of the most powerful beings in the Cthulhu Mythos. Being the Outer God of time and space, Yog-Sothoth has control over all of space and time. Yog-Sothoth is itself all of the spacetime continuum and is omnipresent.

What does Yog-Sothoth look like?

Like many Lovecraftian gods, Yog-Sothoth has many different appearances throughout the various stories of the mythos, by various authors. However, there seems to be a common agreement that Yog-Sothoth visually manifests as a mass of glowing orbs, with eyes or tendrils in some versions, and in others simply the orbs.

Is Yog-Sothoth the same as chaos?

Chaos in The Power of Five is also partially based on Yog-Sothoth, because Chaos is a featureless mass of shapeshifting darkness with vague tentacles when disembodied, but Chaos can take on any forms, including a form similar to Cthulhu. Great Intelligence, a prominent Doctor Who villain, was originally known as Yog-Sothoth itself.