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The Dimensional Shamblers are a race of monsters from a different dimension that first appeared in H.P. Lovecraft's story "The Horror in the Museum". They might also be the same as the eponymous entities described in Clark Ashton Smith's story "The Hunters from Beyond"; the publication of which...
23 kwi 2012 · This blog is to be a bestiary of creatures from H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu mythos. This is an ongoing project wherein I am illustrating a selection of creatures from the Cthulhu mythos, particularly those written about by Lovecraft himself.
As their name might suggest, Dimensional Shamblers, sometime referred to as The Hunters from Beyond, are a species of alien beings who originate on a plane of distance very different from our own. They make their appearances in H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos. Hunched humanoid monstrosities with...
A dimensional shambler is a twisted parody of a creature. As it moves, it passes through intermediate dimensions and may seem to be shifting or jumping from position to position, sort of like a real-life version of Picasso’s Nude Descending a Staircase or a stop-motion image.
Dimensional Shamblers are mysterious entities originating from a lower level of existence (implied to be 2-dimensional or lower). While they appear as almost humanoid beings with taut, grey skin, lanky arms, strangely mammalian heads, sunken eyes, and jagged teeth, they do not actually have a...
In addition to these entries, the book includes an Introduction, a Scientific Key, a Relative Size chart, and Recommended Reading. The creatures/entities covered in this Field Guide are: Azathoth, Byakhee, Cthonian, Spawn of Cthulhu, Dark Young, Deep One, Dhole, Dimensional Shambler, Elder Thing, Flying Polyp, Formless Spawn, Fungi from Yuggoth ...
Designer's Notes: The dimensional shambler is a creature of the Cthulhu Mythos of H.P. Lovecraft. This design was based upon the dimensional shambler presented in the 5th Edition of Call of Cthulhu. It makes a good template for a demonic servant (or other "wizard's pet").
