They are various aspects of an amorphous force of fear that exists next to our reality. The Entities, also called the Fears, the Powers, the Dread Powers, and The Things That Were Fear are the principle antagonists of The Magnus Archives, and the phenomena that more mundane and earthly antagonists serve. Always looking for ways to grow and spread.”
Would that ant be able to construct these things into the form of a single human being? Or would it believe itself to be under attack by three different, equally terrible, but very distinct assailants?' You climb to the top, trying to find escape, and above, you can see the vast, dark shadow of a boot falling upon you. You flee to another entrance, only to be confronted by a staring eye gazing at you. Then one day, into your colony, a huge fingernail is thrust, scraping and digging. 'Imagine you are an ant, and you have never before seen a human. This article contains information from later episodes of The Magnus Archives and may contain major spoilers for the setting and plot.
