In this episode, Ex-Detective Inspector Barrow questions Johannes Cabal about a recent misfortune involving a mother and her child. “She came to this carnival last night,” The Inspector asserts. “The very same night she concocts a poison and uses it. I don’t think she could Read More …
The Water Clock A water clock is any timepiece by which time is measured by the regulated flow of liquid into (inflow type) or out from (outflow type) a vessel, and where the amount is then measured. If you too are feeling creative, you can make this Read More …
Dr Terwiliker is a reference to The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T, an 1953 American musical fantasy film about a boy who dreams himself into a fantasy world ruled by a diabolical piano teacher enslaving children to practice piano forever. It was the only feature Read More …
The Music of the Calliope Lasry-Baschet Sound Structures The Calliope in Johannes Cabal, The Necromancer plays a haunting and curious piece of music that Johannes Cabal is uncertain about. It turns out that this piece of music exists: Manège by Lasry-Baschet A little bit of Read More …
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 …
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 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 …