
Chaugnar Faugn
Chaugnar Faugn — a Great Old One in the mythos index; cult traces and dream contagion documented under Miskatonic seal. Register ME-1928-X90/4470.
Overview
Filed under register ME-1928-X90/4470; cite `chaugnar-faugn` in all outbound correspondence.
In the marginalia of the Latin Necronomicon the name Chaugnar Faugn appears beside tides, eclipses, or breeding cycles we cannot reproduce in laboratory glass.
Henry Kuttner's idol-elephant god from the Plateau of Tsang, fed blood until it walks.
Period attestation: post-lovecraft.
What sleeps is not dead; what is catalogued here may be doing neither.
Description
Immigrates to America inside a museum piece in 'The Horror in the Museum'.
Sensory reports conflict in detail — scale, colour, limb count — yet agree that the phenomenon offends proportion.
Olfactory notes in depositions: salt, copper, wet stone, and organic sweetness like fruit fermenting in a closed room.
Historical Record
Distant cousin to Ghatanothoa in some taxonomies; the archive keeps them separate.
Post-1937 pastiche and game supplements multiplied references; the archive tags those layers expanded mythos unless a primary citation is supplied.
Cross-links at dossier foot should be treated as hypotheses, not as family trees carved in stone.
Field Observations
Do not engage alone; do not accept hospitality from hosts who show windows to other eras.
Submit Form Theta-9 if conversation turns to cities remembered only in sleep.
Cross-reference before fieldwork; cite slug in all reports; do not bring back souvenirs that pulse.
Archive Notes
Cite archive slug `chaugnar-faugn` in all cross-references. Cross-reference before fieldwork; cite slug in all reports; do not bring back souvenirs that pulse.
Citation: Miskatonic Expedition Archive. Record ARC-000. Access subject to institutional review.
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Cross-References

GOO-205
dormantRhan-Tegoth
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A hairy, barrel-shaped idol come briefly to life — a minor god of enormous dread in August Derleth's "The Horror from the Hills," where ice and oil and chant revive what should have stayed museum dust.

ARC-000
activeKathulos
Kathulos — a Great Old One in the mythos index; cult traces and dream contagion documented under Miskatonic seal. Register ME-1922-X48/5586.

CON-001
activeCosmic Horror
Philosophical Classification
Horror arising not from personal evil but from the insignificance of humanity before an indifferent, incomprehensible cosmos - the aesthetic that governs every file in this archive.
TOM-001
fragmentaryNecronomicon
Al Azif, Book of Dead Names
The most infamous grimoire of the mythos, an Arabic manuscript of rituals, histories, and formulae that erode the sanity of readers and have never been wholly suppressed, only scattered.
