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This subject contains information from the Expanded Cthulhu Mythos, and not based on H.P. Lovecraft's works directly. Shaklatal is a fictional entity created by Owen Guthrie and Toivo Luick for Chaosium's Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game. it made its first appearance in the 1996 scenario supplement Utatti Asfet, where the player characters are tasked with preventing its minions from awakening the creature

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A dark-skinned humanoid horror with tentacles sprouting from its head, and glowing red eyes, Shaklatal was worshiped by the earliest African civilizations as the god Amun. It is said to be the rival of Cthulhu.

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