NyarlathotepA god described as a messenger from the Other Gods to the world of men, Nyarlathotep is known to have been manifested in the guise of the Black Man of the witches and as an Egyptian with the features and bearing of a Pharaoh who claimed he'd risen out of the blackness of 27 centuries and heard messages from places not of this earth. In his diary, Robert Blake wrote, "...Nyarlathotep, who in antique and shadowly Shem even took the form of a man." In the (PR), the "Crawling Chaos" worshipped by Surama, the Atlantean priest.
[Nyarlathotep - H.P.L.]
[The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath - H.P.L.]
[The Dreams in the Witch House - H.P.L.]
[The Haunter of the Dark - H.P.L.]
[The Rats in the Walls - H.P.L.]
[The Shadow Out of Time - H.P.L.]
[The Whisperer in Darkness - H.P.L.]
[The Fungi from Yuggoth - H.P.L.]See - Lin Carter, Lovecraft: A Look Beyond the Mythos page 17 See - Dec 14, 1921 letter from Lovecraft to Reinhardt Kleiner