Short Fiction · Character
Dr. Raymond
A scientist who invites a cautious witness to watch him conduct a dangerous experiment on the brain, convinced he can summon the god Pan.
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Also known as Raymond
First appearance: The Great God Pan
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Conducts the experiment on Mary to open her mind to the god Pan.
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Dr. Raymond moves among theories that his friend Clarke privately dismisses as the wildest nonsense, yet he commands enough gravity to draw a reluctant observer into his dreary laboratory. His confidence in experiment…
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- Great Return and Brain Experiment
- Supernatural and Terror Investigators
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- White People Narratives
- Diverse Supernatural and Terror Participants
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