THE FORTY-NINTH AND LAST KEY OF THE AKLO UNVEILINGS by ALLEN MACKEY
Note Note:: The The Last Last Key Key of the the A!o A!o U"#e U"#e$! $!$" $"%s %s&& 'hat 'hat are the the A!o A!o U"#e$!$"%s( I" the e)ha*st$#e +esea+,h #o!*e by Da"$e! Ha+s. the th$+/ e/$t$o" of the Cthulhu Mythos Encyclopedia Encyclopedia . 0e f$"/: 1AKLO UNVEILINGS& Le#e!s of $"$t$at$o" $" the ,*!t of G!aa$& A ,*!t ebe+ ay *"/e+%o *2 to fo+ty-e$%ht of these U"#e$!$"%s. a"/ the fo+ty-"$"th taes 2!a,e 0he" G!aa$ ,a!!s h$s 0o+sh$2e+ to h$ fo+ the !ast t$e& It $s $"te+est$"% to "ote that 3oh" Dee4s E"o,h$a" syste of a%$, a!so $",!*/es fo+ty-e$%ht Keys. o+ $",a"tat$o"s. as 0e!! as a fo+ty-"$"th that $s *""o0" a"/ 0h$,h ,o*!/ $"#oe Go/& See A!o5 G!aa$& 6Lette+ 678987;<. A=Oth5 1The I"hab$ta"t of the Lae1. Ca2be!!5 Selected Ca2be!!5 Selected Letters IV, IV, Lo#e,+aft 6O<&<1 --Da"$e! Ha+s. Cthulhu Mythos Encyclopedia Encyclopedia.. th$+/ e/$t$o"
He+e $s a +a+e %!$2se $"to a" $"fao*s ,*!t /o,*e"t f+o the /a+est sha/es of the Lo"/o" o,,*!t *"/e+%+o*"/& Its a" e),e+2t f+o the A!o U"#e$!$"%s. 0h$,h ha/ f$+st bee" *tte+e/ by se+2e"t-2eo2!e 0$th fo+e/ to"%*es $" fa"%e/ o*ths $" the /$ +ea,hes of the 2ast& The te)ts ha/ bee" e2t safe f+o I">*$s$to+$a! eyes fo+ ,e"t*+$es. a"/ 2asse/ /o0" to a st+a"%e ,*!t base/ $" the Se#e+" Va!!ey. U"$te/ K$"%/o& The s2e,$f$, e)t+a,t se!e,te/ fo+ 2*b!$,at$o" $s the Fo+ty-N$"th Key of the A!o U"#e$!$"%s. 0h$,h $s the se,+et Key& As Da"$e! Ha+s 2*t $t 6,o",e+"$"% the E"o,h$a" Keys. 0h$,h $s a22!$,ab!e he+e $" a 0ay 0h$,h *st "ot be s2oe" of at the 2+ese"t: the 1fo+ty-"$"th that $s *""o0" a"/ 0h$,h ,o*!/ $"#oe Go/&1 O+ $" th$s ,ase. G!a4a$. the I"hab$ta"t of the Lae a"/ the Lo+/ of Dea/ D+eas& Ea,h Key fo+ ea,h seee+ $s /$ffe+e"t& '$th s*,,esf*! bo"/$"% sha!! ,oe fo+th the D+ea-Se"/$"%s of G!a4a$. that o",e a"/ f*t*+e G+eat O"e. He 'ho Is G!a4a$ by 2+a$se/? These a+e the 0o+/s of H$s ,*!t*s. those 0ho a$"ta$" the se,+et 0ays of the Go!/e" A%e&
F+o the $"t+o/*,to+y "otat$o"s to the ,ha2te+. The Last Key of G!a4a$ $s the f$"a! +$te of $"$t$at$o"5 0$th th$s h$//e" Key ,oes the @o0e+& Kee2 the 0ays h$//e"& S2ea ,!ea+ the 0o+/s& D+o2 the offe+$"%s $" the 2+o2e+ 2!a,es& The Fo+ty-N$"th a"/ Last Key See ye the h$//e" 0$s/o. "ot he+e b*t $" the b!a, s2a,es beyo"/ s2a,e. $" bet0ee" the /$e"s$o"s 0e "o0 he+e o" th$s /ooe/ 2!a"et& G*a+/ ye ste2s 0e!!& Lea+" 0e!! to s2ea the t$e!ess 0o+/s. fo+ they a+e @o0e+s *"/+eat& F+o the sha/o0s of the Va*!ts of $" /o the D+eaSe"/$"%s o+ 2sy,h$, ea"at$o"s of G!a4a$ ,oe fo+th& G!a4a$ $s o"e 0$th the G+eat O!/ O"es "o0" to /0e!! *2o" the Ea+th& G!a4a$. fo+ $"sta",e. $s $+e/ by the *"/efeatab!e b$"/$"% s2e!!s of the #e"%ef*! E!/e+ Go/s. those To0e+s of L$#$"% F!ae f+o the Eye of G!y*-Vho& 'he" the *"see" !o,e/ $s o*"te/ by the Key. /*+$"% the ste!!a+ ,o"f$%*+at$o" "o0" to the a",$e"ts as the Eyes of the @hoe"$)& The "o0-obso!ete sta+-s$%" of the @hoe"$) $s "o0 a 2a+t of Ca"$s MaBo+. o+ the S$%" of the $% Do%& So the+e$" $s the 0ay. a ,!*e to the !o,. 0h$,h $s o"!y +e#ea!e/ $" f*!! by the 2*!s$"% s*%%est$o"s of the L*+e+ $" the Lae& O"!y those 0ho ha#e bee" ,hose" to bea+ the Ma+ of the G+ee" De,ay& I!!*st+at$o": The S$%$! of the G+ee" De,ay. by C+a$% Sta"to"& See: 1The Re#e!at$o"s of G!aa$1 2a%e o" The M$sato"$, Debate a"/ L$te+a+y C!*b b!o% fo+ 2+oof&
Hea+ th$s. O U"/ea/ O"es. a"/ 0a$! $" te++o+? Reebe+ the Sa,+e/ @a,ts a/e by these Keys $" se,+et $" the Go!/e" A%es? y the L*+$/ D+ea$"% O"e. 0hose t$e of +eb$+th $s sa$/ to be "ea+5 ,oe fo+th a"/ sh$"e *2o" the ,+*b!$"% #$stas of "o0!e/%e 0h$,h ha/ bee" !ost /*+$"% the /$ E!/e+ T$es. a"/ yet the$+ #o$,es 0h$s2e+ of the *,h-,o#ete/ 2o0e+s of the Last A!o Key& It $s sa$/ $" the ost obs,*+e of !ea+"e/ te)ts ,o!!e,te/ f+o a+o*"/ the 0o+!/ that the 2o0e+ of the ;7th Key of the A!o U"#e$!$"%s $"#o!#es the e#o,at$o" of G!a4a$. 0ho the" +ea,hes o*t to $"hab$t the #a,a"t a"/ b!aste/ $"/ of the Ce!eb+a"t& Loo 0$th$". O Seee+ of T+*th. a"/ "o0 the 0ays that a+e h$//e" 0$th$"& You a+e the s2a+ +e>*$+e/ to e2o0e+ a fe0 of the +$tes ,o"ta$"e/ 0$th$" th$s Ho!y Te)t& y the t+a"s*tat$#e ab$!$t$es of the A",$e"t O"es. 0hose ta!es sha!! f$"a!!y be to!/? y the Sh$"$"%-0o+s of the A",$e"t O"es. 0hose Vo$,e a"/ Lesse+
@+$est $s G!a4a$. the D0e!!e+ $" the !a, Lae? F+o the %*a+/e/ /+eas of /$sta"t aeo"s a"/ the e"ta! to*,h of a!$e" $"/s. ,oe fo+th a"/ s2ea? y the Hoo of the A,o!ytes. 0h$,h $s ,ast by the fo!!o0e+s $" the /ea/ of the oo". fo+ o"!y $" the /a+ 2!a,es ay the sha/o0s tae fo+ $" the 'o+!/ of Ho++o+s. the 2hys$,a! +ea! $" 0h$,h 0e !$#e he+e o" th$s th$+/ +o, f+o the S*"& Th$s $s the f$"a! !esso" of He 'ho L*+s e"eath the Lae& E!/+$t,h E2$ta2h: The se,+et $s at !o"% !ast sho0" a"/ yet $t 0$!! be $%"o+e/ a"/ fo+%otte"& The S$%"s a+e He+e. a"/ the t$e $s "$%h& O+ so %*$/e y s2$+$ts--those $o+ta! ast+a! Maste+s of the E!/e+ Lo+e& K"o0. the". these se,+ets a"/ yet !$#e to te!! the ta!e. o"!y to be *"bo*"/ $" the 2o0e+ of the 0a"/e+$"% $"/ $s to Reebe+? Reebe+ the o!/ sto+$es. those !o"%-fo+%otte" ta!es f$+st s2oe" /*+$"% the Nae!ess Aeo"s& Hea+ e. O G+eat O"e G!a4a$? Hea+ e. O I"hab$ta"t of The Lae. G!a4a$? Hea+ the h*$"% #o$,es of the G+eat O!/ O"es. a"/ the A",$e"t O"es. a"/ hea+ the ,!a"/est$"e etho/s of Those F+o O*ts$/e& A$? A$? e0a+e? The A!!-Co"s*$"% !a, Ho!e of the Se#e" S*"s. a0ae" a"/ ,oe fo+th a"e0 $"to th$s 0o+!/. a"/ sho0 fa#o+ to the Fa$thf*! O"es 0ho se+#e yo*+ /a$!y "ee/s. fo+ 0e a+e the o"es 0ho sha!! $"he+$t th$s b!aste/ 2!a"et Ea+th afte+ the *,h-fea+e/ Ret*+" of the A",$e"t O"es? 'ho ,a" say 0he" the t$e $s fo+ the$+ /+ea/e/ +et*+" to th$s 0o+!/5 o"!y as fo+eto!/ by the O"es 0ho ,ae befo+e *s. that $s to say.
+e,o+/e/ by the @+$esthoo/ of the Se+2e"t @eo2!e& F+o the s,a!y f$"%e+s of the H$th. as the *22e+ ,!ass of the Se+2e"t @eo2!e ha/ +efe++e/ to these!#es. to the ,*!t$sts 0ho /0e!! 0$th the S2$e of G!a4a$ !o/%e/ /ee2 0$th$" the$+ /es$,,ate/ bo/$es. to the *"o#$"% ,!*t,hes of the !$#$"% /ea/. those ho+/es *"/e+ the s2e!! of G!a4a$. 0hose H*"%e+ ay "e#e+ be abate/ &&& Naxyr! Ai! Ai! y the Eyes of Ho++o+? Gofphn"lluii tresselno! Th*s e"/s th$s t+a"s$ss$o"& E!/+$t,h E2$ta2h: The se,+et $s at !o"% !ast sho0" a"/ yet $t 0$!! be $%"o+e/ a"/ fo+%otte"& The S$%"s a+e He+e. a"/ the t$e $s "$%h& O+ so %*$/e y s2$+$ts--those $o+ta! a"/ $"#$s$b!e Maste+s of the E!/e+ Lo+e& F+o the F$"a! Notat$o"s: Ha"/-s,+a0!e/ "otat$o"s at the e"/ of the Key& The te)t of the t+a"s!at$o" "o0 befo+e yo* $s f+o the ab!e 0o+ of a 2at+o"a%e "o0" o"!y as Do,to+ @ete+s. to se+#e the Maste+ a"/ %*$/e o+e so*!s to /a"at$o"& Fo+ o",e ,e+eo"$a!!y $2a!e/ 0$th a /eta,he/ s2$"e of G!a4a$. o"e /oes "ot +et*+"& E#e+& A"/ thy so*! $s fo+fe$t& Coe"ta+y: A!! t+*e 0o+/s& Ho0e#e+. the te)t 0as f*+the+ e/$te/ by A!!e" Ma,ey afte+ $ts +e!ease to ,e+ta$" a!!$e/ %+o*2s 0ho 2+a,t$,e/ the o!/ 0ays st$!! $" the 0$!/ 2!a,es--a!! of the 2!asa-!a/e" %eoet+$es of the V$!e Vo+t$,es a,+oss the e!e,t+o-a%"et$, Ley !$"es of the C+ysta! Ea+th. that se,+et at+$) of !$%ht a"/ /es$%"&