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Barzai

Barzai the Wise is the scholar of divine lore who climbs Hatheg-Kla with Atal in The Other Gods. His accurate knowledge of the earth gods encourages an inaccurate belief that he can safely overrule their restrictions. His disappearance becomes a cautionary precedent cited during Randolph Carter’s later search for Kadath.

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George Gammell Angell

George Gammell Angell is the Brown University scholar whose papers initiate the investigation in The Call of Cthulhu. An authority on ancient inscriptions, he connects Henry Anthony Wilcox’s dreams in 1925 with material presented by Inspector Legrasse seventeen years earlier. His death leaves the comparison unfinished, and his grand-nephew Francis Wayland Thurston inherits both the evidence and the danger he eventually believes it represents.

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