
Donald Wandrei
Donald Wandrei — an author or editor in the Lovecraft circle or expanded mythos; read dates before citing canon. Register ME-1932-Z83/5099.
Overview
Miskatonic seal ME-1932-Z83/5099 binds this packet; duplicate citations must use slug `donald-wandrei`.
We would delete Donald Wandrei if deletion worked; instead we classify, cross-link, and warn.
Weird Tales author and Arkham House co-founder with Derleth.
Period attestation: lovecraft-1930s.
What sleeps is not dead; what is catalogued here may be doing neither.
Description
Introduced Cyaegha and cosmic settings alongside Lovecraft revisions.
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
His fiction is sparser but names persist in gaming.
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 `donald-wandrei` 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.
Related Records
Cross-References

ARC-000
activeCyaegha
Cyaegha — a Great Old One in the mythos index; cult traces and dream contagion documented under Miskatonic seal. Register ME-1931-C73/7787.

ARC-000
activeArkham House
Arkham House — a mythos location; coordinates disputed, testimony consistent in mood. Register ME-1934-P28/4516.

ARC-000
activeH. P. Lovecraft
H. P. Lovecraft — an author or editor in the Lovecraft circle or expanded mythos; read dates before citing canon. Register ME-1919-U29/3959.

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.
