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{{Character | {{Character | ||
|name = Alhazred | |name = Alhazred | ||
|japanese_name= アズラッド | |japanese_name= アズラッド | ||
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|gender = Male | |gender = Male | ||
|race = Human | |race = Human | ||
|birth_date = 383 | |birth_date = 383 | ||
|age = 66 {{S5}} | |age = 66 {{S5}} | ||
|va= [[Yoda Eisuke]] {{S5}} | |va= [[Yoda Eisuke]] {{S5}} | ||
|S5= yes | |S5= yes | ||
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Alhazred is a direct reference to one of the figures in the works of the horror author H. P. Lovecraft: ''Abdul Alhazred''. He was a mad Arabian poet who is supposed to be the author of the fictional book Kitab al-Azif (better known as the [[Book of Condemnation|Necronomicon]]) which contains many curses and background on the Cthluhu lore. | Alhazred is a direct reference to one of the figures in the works of the horror author H. P. Lovecraft: ''Abdul Alhazred''. He was a mad Arabian poet who is supposed to be the author of the fictional book Kitab al-Azif (better known as the [[Book of Condemnation|Necronomicon]]) which contains many curses and background on the Cthluhu lore. | ||
His weapons are also references to the works of Lovecraft: ''Nameless Cults'' (or ''Unaussprechlichen Kulten'') was a fictional work of arcane literature and the ''Seven Cryptical Books of Hsan'' were a | His weapons are also references to the works of Lovecraft: ''Nameless Cults'' (or ''Unaussprechlichen Kulten'') was a fictional work of arcane literature and the ''Seven Cryptical Books of Hsan'' were a fictional piece of astrological writing. It is unknown if his final weapon upgrade, ''Howls of Demons'', is also based on the writings of Lovecraft. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
# [[Gensosuikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], page 570 | # [[Gensosuikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], page 570 | ||
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