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Mnomquah first appeared in the story ''{{w|Something in the Moonlight}}'' (Lin Carter, 1980).
 
Mnomquah first appeared in the story ''{{w|Something in the Moonlight}}'' (Lin Carter, 1980).
   
God worshiped in both Theem’hdra and Earth’s [[Dreamlands]] who often takes the form of a bipedal saurian. Mnomquah is imprisoned within the Black Lake of Ubboth at the moon’s core. At one time its power was much greater, but then a rogue spawn of Azathoth was sighted on a collision course with the Dreamlands’ moon. Working with the sorcerer [[Haon-Dor]], Mnomquah wove a spell which kept the spawn at bay but drained most of his energy. Someday, Mnomquah will be freed from its prison, coming down from the moon to [[Sarkomand]] to mate with Oorn.
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God worshiped in both Theem’hdra and Earth’s [[Dreamlands]] who often takes the form of a bipedal saurian. Mnomquah is imprisoned within the Black Lake of Ubboth at the moon’s core. At one time its power was much greater, but then a rogue spawn of Azathoth was sighted on a collision course with the Dreamlands’ moon. Working with the sorcerer Haon-Dor, Mnomquah wove a spell which kept the spawn at bay but drained most of his energy. Someday, Mnomquah will be freed from its prison, coming down from the moon to Sarkomand to mate with Oorn.
   
The Thuun’ha and the creatures of the [[Nameless City]] once served Mnomquah. In the Dreamlands, the [[Moon-Beast]]s and their servitors from the [[Plateau of Leng]] worship the god.
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The Thuun’ha and the creatures of [[The Nameless City]] once served Mnomquah. In the Dreamlands, the [[Moon-beast]]s and their servitors from the [[Plateau of Leng]] worship the god.
   
 
<ref>Harms, Daniel, "Mnomquah", ''{{w|Cthulhu Mythos Encyclopedia}}''.</ref>
 
<ref>Harms, Daniel, "Mnomquah", ''{{w|Cthulhu Mythos Encyclopedia}}''.</ref>

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UniqueD-108: Mnomquah [F]
The Moon God
File:Mnomquah D-108.png
Type Subtype
Character Ancient One
Faction Cost Skill
Cthulhu 5 4
Terror Combat Arcane Investigation
2 2 0 0
Keywords
Villainous
Toughness +2
Card Text
If it is Night, Mnomquah is unaffected by all story and conspiracy card effects.
Response: After you succeed at a story card to which Mnomquah is committed, discard an opponent's success token from that story.

Mnomquah is a Character Card that appears in the Call of Cthulhu: The Card Game Dreamlands asylum pack.

Artwork

D-108 uses an illustration[?] by Rhonda Libbey.

Mythos

Mnomquah first appeared in the story Something in the Moonlight (Lin Carter, 1980).

God worshiped in both Theem’hdra and Earth’s Dreamlands who often takes the form of a bipedal saurian. Mnomquah is imprisoned within the Black Lake of Ubboth at the moon’s core. At one time its power was much greater, but then a rogue spawn of Azathoth was sighted on a collision course with the Dreamlands’ moon. Working with the sorcerer Haon-Dor, Mnomquah wove a spell which kept the spawn at bay but drained most of his energy. Someday, Mnomquah will be freed from its prison, coming down from the moon to Sarkomand to mate with Oorn.

The Thuun’ha and the creatures of The Nameless City once served Mnomquah. In the Dreamlands, the Moon-beasts and their servitors from the Plateau of Leng worship the god.

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Notes and references

  1. Harms, Daniel, "Mnomquah", Cthulhu Mythos Encyclopedia.