H.P. Lovecraft

Creation & Design

H.P. Lovecraft created a unique blend of horror and science fiction, establishing a mythos that would influence countless writers and creators.

Early Years

Lovecraft's early life was marked by personal tragedy and a deep fascination with the unknown, leading him to write stories that explored cosmic horror.

Character Development

Lovecraft's work evolved from traditional horror to a more complex exploration of existential dread and the insignificance of humanity in the face of the cosmos.

Cultural Reception

Lovecraft's work was not widely recognized during his lifetime, but he has since become a foundational figure in horror literature.

Character Details

Real Name:
Howard Phillips Lovecraft
First Appearance:
Heavy Metal #31
Aliases:
The Outsider, The Great Old One, The Dreamer
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Cthulhu Mythos, Necronomicon, Arkham
Abilities:
Cosmic Horror, Literary Influence, World-Building
Equipment:
Necronomicon, Tome of Eldritch Lore
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
dark brown

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Heavy Metal ⋅ 1979
Low
$3
Mid
$9
High
$30

Key Facts

Special H.P. Lovecraft issue depicting the author on the cover

Comic book adaptation of multiple H.P. Lovecraft stories

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