The Bye Bye Man

The Bye Bye Man

Robert Damon Schneck wrote about the Bye Bye Man in his book, The President’s Vampire, a compilation of strange tales he investigated in some of his travels chronicling high strangeness. But Robert Damon Schneck is not the source of this legend. The story originates from a group of adventurous young Read more

By Cryptic Chronicles, ago
The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall

The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall

Today’s Entity of the Week is The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall, a legendary ghost tale of the 18th century from Norfolk, Great Britain. She was once Lady Dorothy Walpole in life, sister of Robert Walpole, who’s known as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain. Dorothy was unfortunate enough Read more

By Cryptic Chronicles, ago
Entity of the Week: Marduk

Entity of the Week: Marduk

Marduk is an important entity of ancient Mesopotamia, particularly known as the patron deity of Babylon and the ruler of the Anunnaki pantheon of gods (which are even older than the Egyptian gods). His role was the god of vegetation, all forms of judgment, and pretty much all things magic. Read more

By Cryptic Chronicles, ago
Entity of the Week: Nyarlathotep

Entity of the Week: Nyarlathotep

Most of the entities in the Cthulhu Mythos are beyond human comprehension and so alien to us that they’re beyond horrifying. The reason cosmic horror is so chilling is humankind’s complete insignificance on a universal scale and that we’re at the mercy of creatures far more powerful than we could Read more

Entity of the Week: Samael

Entity of the Week: Samael

Article by Cody Ray George Samael Unique in the angelic pantheon, Samael is described as having twelve wings instead of six. So much information about this once-deified entity has been collected over the course of written history, enough to solidify Samael as a figure that strays away from what one Read more

By Cryptic Chronicles, ago
Entity of the Week: The Hat Man

Entity of the Week: The Hat Man

The Hat Man is a terrifying legend that has grown in infamy since the Shadow People phenomenon became a part of the pop-culture paranormal consciousness around the turn of the century. However, tales surrounding it go back generations. There have been accounts of encounters with this mysterious entity from all Read more

By Cryptic Chronicles, ago
Entity of the Week: Cthulhu

Entity of the Week: Cthulhu

A Great Old One. This enormous cult-inspiring star god was first introduced into Lovecraft’s work in the book “Call of Cthulhu.” It has a gigantic scaled rubbery-looking humanoid body with a nightmarish octopus-like head and thin wings. Just looking upon Cthulhu causes instant insanity in humans. After coming to Earth Read more

By Cryptic Chronicles, ago
7 Gods of Death

7 Gods of Death

Many gods have been associated with death in the collective human unconscious, and these entities have either terrified or intrigued our imaginations for eons. Some find peace in seeing the grave as a doorway to another world, and there have always been supernatural entities ready to help guide us through. Read more

By Cryptic Chronicles, ago
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