Short Fiction · Character
Castro
An old cultist who reveals the history of Cthulhu.
minor
Also known as Old Castro, old Castro
First appearance: the call of cthulhu
Castro shows up with force in II: The Tale of Inspector Legrasse. The page is where that presence becomes real.
An old cult member who provided information about the rituals; noted as deceased by the time of the narrator's inquiries.
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Character groups
- Cthulhu cult investigators
- Diverse Lovecraftian characters
- Protagonist
- Supernatural victims and agents
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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