Nyarlathotep is the soul and messenger of the Outer Gods, an utter
paradox. It is utterly
mad, because all Outer Gods are
mad, but operates and carries out the will of the Outer Gods with perfect
logic and calculations. It can take any form it has met, and it has met over a thousand species all over the universe. It is destined to one day destroy the earth, and is credited with handing humanity the knowledge to make nuclear weapons. He used to dwell within The Shining Trapezodehron; an Egyptian artifact, but was freed accidentally by a physicist when he threw it in a bay.