Who created the Eldritch terrors?

The “Eldritch Terrors” and literature
When you think of eldritch horror, the writings of H.P. Lovecraft
H.P. Lovecraft
Lovecraftian (comparative more Lovecraftian, superlative most Lovecraftian) Frighteningly monstrous and otherworldly, sometimes with terrifyingly unnatural anatomy. quotations ▼ Of, pertaining to, or emulating the style or works of author H. P. Lovecraft (1890–1937).
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is probably the first thing that comes to mind.
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Who created the Eldritch Horrors?

The Eldritch Horrors are a group of cosmic monsters created by Erebos to twist the bodies and mind of living organism and distort all of reality of the physical universe.
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What are Eldritch terrors based on?

The Eldritch Terrors are inspired by the Cosmic horror genre, mostly from the "Great Old Ones" written by H.P. Lovecraft in his Cthulhu mythos.
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Who are the Eldritch Terrors?

  • The Uninvited. ...
  • The Weird. ...
  • The Perverse. ...
  • The Cosmic. ...
  • The Returned. ...
  • The Endless. ...
  • The Void. ...
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Which Eldritch terror is Cthulhu?

The originator of this specific strain of fictional monster is widely credited as H.P. Lovecraft, so much so that eldritch monsters are often called Lovecraftian. The most recognized eldritch, Lovecraftian monstrosity is Cthulhu, an immensely powerful cosmic being with octopus and dragon characteristics.
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Is the Kraken Cthulhu's daughter?

Cthylla, also known as The Kraken or The Secret One, is an offspring of Cthulhu and Idh-yaa. She is the daughter of Cthulhu, and is critical to his plans, as should Cthulhu somehow die, Cthylla will give birth to him once again.
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Where did the Eldritch terrors come from?

The “Eldritch Terrors” and literature

The first “Eldritch Terror” that is shown, “The Eldritch Dark,” is based off of one of the lesser known Lovecraftian horrors, the “Unnamed Darkness.” The Unnamed Darkness isn't mentioned explicitly in any of Lovecraft's writing, but it is noted in a family tree of the Outer Gods.
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What are the strongest Eldritch terrors?

The Void

The ultimate Eldritch Terror that stands above all the rest is The Void, an all-consuming nothingness that's ushered on by the other Terrors.
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Is Kirby An Eldritch?

Kirby is not an eldritch horror, he is responsible for the destruction of the previous universe and only by cruelty allowed some of its inhabitants to survive.
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Is the void an Eldritch terror?

The Void is the eighth and final all-consuming Eldritch Terror. It is the end of all things: sanity, reality, the universe itself, and the terrors that preceded it, including The Endless, which is said to have coexisted with The Void since forever.
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Is Riverdale and Sabrina connected?

It focuses on the character of Sabrina Spellman who actually had her own television series from 1996 to 2003 titled Sabrina the Teenage Witch, which is not connected to the Riverdale franchise (yet does get a fun shoutout in Chilling Adventures of Sabrina).
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What language do Eldritch horrors speak?

Cthuvian, which is also called R'lyehian, is a fictional language created by H. P. Lovecraft in "The Call of Cthulhu" and expanded upon by various authors.
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What language do eldritch gods speak?

R'lyehian is a fictional language spoken by ancient cosmic dieties (the Great Old Ones, see F'igure 1) in Lovecraft's 1926 short story Call of Cthulhu [7] and in his later work.
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What is the scariest Lovecraftian creature?

Cthulhu. Cthulhu is the quintessential Lovecraftian god monster. It's what first comes to mind when people think about Lovecraft's writings.
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Was Cthulhu created by Lovecraft?

Cthulhu, fictional entity created by fantasy-horror writer H.P. Lovecraft and introduced in his story “The Call of Cthulhu,” first published in the magazine Weird Tales in 1928.
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Is Kirby canonically god?

Thankfully, he only demands tributes of sandwiches and tomatoes.
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Is Kirby canonically a child?

His age is never directly stated, although he is referred to as a "little boy" in the English manual for Kirby's Dream Land (1992), described as a baby with a projected 200 years until adulthood in the anime, and was referred to as being a "jolly fellow" in Kirby Super Star. Kirby is cheerful and innocent.
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Is Kirby a reincarnated god?

According to lore: a reincarnation of a god that created everything in Kirbys universe. Void (the god) exists in all dimensions and sheds a piece of itself when it comes in contact with emotions, giving those emotions life. Kirby is the result of a strong positive emotion.
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Why is it called Eldritch?

The word is about 500 years old and believed to have come from Middle English "elfriche," meaning "fairyland." The two components of "elfriche" - "elf" and "riche" - come from the Old English "ælf" and "rīce" (words which meant, literally, "elf kingdom").
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Is Kenny an Eldritch God?

So Kenny is a Elder God, like Cthulu, not just a kid with his powers, but he doesn't remember, really. He lost his memory when he was born, or something. He thought, for a long time, that he was an ordinary kid with a freaky “superpower.” But no. He's actually an Eldritch Abomination in some kind of disguise.
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What is the Eldritch God?

A term popularized by the Cthulhu Mythos, the word "eldritch" means something like "coming from a foreign realm". These beings are the strangest the universe has to offer; even for alien standards they're otherworldly. They are usually extremely powerful and typically display inexplicable and supernatural abilities.
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What is Cthulhu's realm called?

R'lyeh is a fictional lost city that was first mentioned in the H. P. Lovecraft short story "The Call of Cthulhu", first published in Weird Tales in February 1928. R'lyeh is a sunken city in the South Pacific and the prison of the entity called Cthulhu.
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