Silas Marsh fled Innsmouth as a boy to escape its shadow, but the death of his parents reawakens dreams of grinning teeth and webbed hands reaching from the dark. Guided by librarian Abigail Foreman and an ancient book of prophecy, Silas returns to the town he ran from to stop a cataclysm the sea has been promising him his whole life.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
Placement
- Arkham Horror
- contained in Dark Origins: The Collected Novellas Volume 1anthology