An Antiquarian, a gangster, and a woman with a lisp walk into a bar From the Plantagenet years onwards, the Druins were said to be capable of swapping from Protestant to Roman Catholic and back again within the period of a single church service. Indeed, Read More …
Category: Trivia
The .577 Webly
Want to know more about Cabal’s favourite gun? A canon is more like it! The Webley .577 is a gun that doesn’t mess around. It is meant to stop everything dead… or undead. Original source: https://www.historicalfirearms.info/ The Webley No.1 was one of a number of Read More …
Lucifuge Rofocale
Lucifuge Rofocale The Book of Ceremonial Magic I was curious to find out if the conjuration that Cabal uses to call upon Lucifuge Rofocale was based in fiction or pulls from a real source. After doing some research on the names used in the conjuration, Read More …
Illusionists vs Occultists
Illusionists vs Occultists In Exeunt Demon King there is an interesting passage: “Show me a stage magician who values the writings of Dee over Houdin, the works of Simon Magus over John Maskelyne, and I shall show you a disaster in the making.” We wanted Read More …
The Duchess of Malfi
The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster For those looking for a little more information on the reference to The Dutchess of Malfi in Exeunt Demon King, we have an excerpt from Wikipedia for you. “The play begins as a love story, when the Duchess Read More …
Malleus Maleficarum by Kramer and Sprenger
Malleus Maleficarum By Kramer and Sprenger After reading Exeunt Demon King, we dove a bit deeper into the book referenced by Jonathan L. Howard, the Malleus Maleficarum. According to Wikipedia: “The Malleus elevates sorcery to the criminal status of heresy and recommends that secular courts Read More …
Who is Enid Blyton?
Who is Enid Blyton you might ask? Well, we certainly did! She is mentioned in the short story Exeunt Demon King by Jonathan L. Howard. According to Wikipedia, Enid was a very interesting individual. Enid Mary Blyton (11 August 1897 – 28 November 1968) was an English children’s writer whose Read More …
Spreading a Little Happiness
If you weren’t certain what Spread a Little Happiness sounded like, we’ve got you covered: I for one have strange flashes to ominous things like the Overlook Hotel. But I’m a little quirky.