Crawling Chaos (band)
Crawling Chaos may refer to: *Nyarlathotep, an entity of H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos, also known as the Crawling Chaos *" The Crawling Chaos", a story by H. P. Lovecraft (not featuring Nyarlathotep) *"The Crawling Chaos", a song by German heavy metal band Rage from the album ''Black in Mind ''Black in Mind'' is the tenth studio album by German heavy metal band Rage. Some tracks on the album such as "The Crawling Chaos" are inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft. Track listing Personnel ;Band members *Peavy Wagner � ...

Nyarlathotep
Nyarlathotep is a fictional character created by H. P. Lovecraft. The character is a malign deity in the Cthulhu Mythos, a shared universe. First appearing in Lovecraft's 1920 prose poem " Nyarlathotep", he was later mentioned in other works by Lovecraft and by other writers, to the point of often being considered the main antagonist of the Cthulhu Mythos as a whole. He is presented as the messenger of Azathoth. He is later described by other authors as being part of the Other Gods, an alien pantheon. Appearances In the works of H. P. Lovecraft In his first appearance in " Nyarlathotep" (1920), he is described as a "tall, swarthy man" who resembles an ancient Egyptian pharaoh. In this story he wanders the Earth, seemingly gathering legions of followers, the narrator of the story among them, through his demonstrations of strange and seemingly magical instruments. These followers lose awareness of the world around them, and through the narrator's increasingly unreliable accoun ...
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The Crawling Chaos
"The Crawling Chaos" is a short story by American writers H. P. Lovecraft and Winifred V. Jackson, first published April 1921 in the ''United Cooperative''. As in their other collaboration, " The Green Meadow", the tale was credited to "Elizabeth Berkeley" (Jackson) and "Lewis Theobald, Jun" (Lovecraft). Lovecraft wrote the entire text, but Jackson is also credited since the story was based on a dream she experienced. Despite the title's similarity to the character's epithet, Lovecraft's monster Nyarlathotep does not appear in this story. Plot The story begins with the narrator describing the effects of opium and the fantastical vistas it can inspire. The narrator then tells of his sole experience with opium in which a doctor accidentally administered him an overdose during the "year of the plague". After a disembodied sensation of falling, the narrator finds himself in a strange, beautiful room containing exotic furniture. A pounding sound from the outside inspires an inexpli ...
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