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'''Azathoth''' was | '''Azathoth''' was the weakest of the [[Old Ones]]. The [[Silurian]]s and [[Shabogan]]s worshipped it as a god of chaos and anarchy. | ||
A slug-like creature calling itself Azathoth was imprisoned on the planet of [[Ry'leh]]. It used its [[hypnosis|hypnotic powers]] to control its followers and converted those followers into [[Rakshassa|Rakshassi]]. It and its followers died in a fire when the [[temporal rift]] connecting Ry'leh to [[Earth]] was diverted by the [[Seventh Doctor|the Doctor]] to [[San Francisco]] in [[1906]], at the date of a great earthquake. ([[NA]]: ''[[All-Consuming Fire]]'') | |||
==Behind the Scenes== | ==Behind the Scenes== | ||
Azathoth | Azathoth originated in the writings of [[Wikipedia:H.P. Lovecraft|H.P. Lovecraft]] where it is part of the upper echelon of the Great Old Ones who act on a vast cosmic scale and exist outside of our universe. | ||
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[[Category:Great Old Ones]] | [[Category:Great Old Ones]] | ||
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Revision as of 22:14, 13 July 2009
Azathoth was the weakest of the Old Ones. The Silurians and Shabogans worshipped it as a god of chaos and anarchy.
A slug-like creature calling itself Azathoth was imprisoned on the planet of Ry'leh. It used its hypnotic powers to control its followers and converted those followers into Rakshassi. It and its followers died in a fire when the temporal rift connecting Ry'leh to Earth was diverted by the the Doctor to San Francisco in 1906, at the date of a great earthquake. (NA: All-Consuming Fire)
Behind the Scenes
Azathoth originated in the writings of H.P. Lovecraft where it is part of the upper echelon of the Great Old Ones who act on a vast cosmic scale and exist outside of our universe.
