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* something related to:
** demons;
** [[Eldritch Abomination
** gods (most often those who aren't so different from demons or [[Eldritch Abomination
** dark and forbidden magic.
Sometimes a partial aversion takes place, and we get something from the aforementioned list (e.g., something ancient) that ''isn't'' terrifying or evil.
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*** Shuma-Gorath, an [[Eldritch Abomination]] and a recurring foe of the good doctor. The name "Shuma-Gorath" actually appeared first in a [[Robert E. Howard]] story, where it was mentioned by a magician called Rotath.
*** Yandroth, a powerful malevolent alien scientist-wizard.
*** Lilith (see {{
*** Sligguth, a demon.
*** Dagoth, a demon.
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== [[Live Action TV]] ==
* ''[[Doctor Who]]'':
** The Gelth, from ''[[Doctor Who/Recap/
* ''[[Supernatural]]'':
** Lilith, [[Big Bad]] of Seasons 3 and 4.
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== [[Tabletop RPG]] ==
* ''[[Dungeons
** Aboleth, ancient malevolent eel-like aberrations.
** Froghemoth
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** Yugoloth (aka Daemons). Subtypes include: altraloth, arcanoloth, baernaloth, canoloth, charonaloth, dergholoth, echinoloth, gacholoth, hydroloth, marraenoloth, mezzoloth, nycaloth, piscoloth, skeroloth, ultroloth, yagnoloth, and a subgroup called battleloth. The yugoloth leader is called an Oinoloth. One notable yugoloth (an arcanoloth, to be exact) is named Helekanalaith.
** Some monsters that aren't particularly scary: koalinth, kapoacinth, quaggoth.
** Some of the nobility of Hell were given the names of demons from Jewish/Christian/occult sources (see {{
** Deities from the ''[[Forgotten Realms]]'' setting, including Azuth (god of magic), Gargauth (god of betrayal and cruelty), Lolth (see above), Kossuth (god of elemental fire). Also, Eldath (goddess of [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking|quiet places]]).
* ''[[GURPS Cabal]]''. The Qlippoth, the shells and leftovers of God's first Creation (see Qliphoth in {{
* ''[[Magic: The Gathering]]'' has [[Emperor Scientist|Y]][[Evilutionary Biologist|a]][[Machine Worship|w]][[Morally-Ambiguous Doctorate|g]][[God of Evil|m]][[Dimension Lord|o]][[The Ineffable|t]][[Big Bad|h]].
* In ''[[Munchkin (game)|Munchkin]] Cthulhu'', if a player faces a monster whose name ends with -oth, any player can put another monster of this kind, so the player needs to defeat (or run away from) both.
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== [[TV Tropes]] ==
* [[This Exists (Darth Wiki)|Darth Wiki]] (see {{
* [[Lady Macbeth]]
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** Lossoth, though deriving its name from a non-frightening icy land in [[J. R. R. Tolkien|JRR Tolkien]]'s books, is a rather powerful demon in ''Castlevania''.
* ''[[Darkstalkers]]'':
** Lilith (see {{
* ''[[Deadlock]]'':
** Cyth, a tyrannical race of mysterious mind-controlling sinister beings.
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* Ruth. *shudder*
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