Other Races and the Mythos Many creatures of the Mythos can't or don't distinguish Sign appeal to some elves who look down on other between the humanoid races In most cases, cults of the humanoids Drow and driders sometimes worship Great Old Ones or the Outer Gods can’t be considered Atlach-Nacha in the hopes of gaining arcane secrets traditional religions; they are typically transactional and related to status, recruiting folk for what they can offer, not who or what they are Boggards Although no Great Old One or Outer God has conventionally widespread influence among gnomes, desperate and isolated groups pick up the worship of a Bokrug is often worshiped by boggards, who revere variety of such creatures with disconcerting frequency him as a monstrous father figure and protector The most common cults propitiate the Opener of the Dwarves Coastal dwarves sometimes fall in with the cult of Cthulhu out of greed for gifts of wealth and in hopes of leaving a legacy of immortal children Dwarven arcanists and rulers sometimes worship the Crawling Chaos in hopes of taking their power to new heights Way, seeking power or perhaps some of the vitality they have lost in separation from the fey realms Gnomes whose obsessions have consumed them to the point of utter callousness are tempted by the artistic aspect of the cult of the Yellow Sign Goblinoids Dwarven societies sometimes contend with the cyclical Azathoth sometimes appeals to the despairing rise and fall of the Cult of the Sleeper when it does underclass of goblin society The underground cult of a particularly good job of hiding its sacrifices The the Sleeper sometimes appears in hobgoblin societies hidden dark places surrounding most underground as a legitimate religion in which adherents can earn dwarven settlements make stashing bodies all too blessings in exchange for sacrifices easy, and sometimes dwarves take part in covering up the cult’s awful deeds for mercenary reasons that eventually evolve into faith in the Sleeper Ghatanothoa and other deep-dwelling entities often enslave isolated underground groups of dwarves, forcing them to make offerings to avoid death or worse Elves Elves rarely fall in with the cultists of Great Old Ones and Outer Gods, partly due to their cultural obsession with good and partly due to their disinterest in the materialistic rewards that such cults usually offer Desperate elves sometimes join the Cult of the Black Goat due to its power to strengthen and foster growth in forests in the face of even extreme destruction The artistic and elitist aspects of the Cult of the Yellow 200 Gnomes Halflings Halflings are among the least likely to worship Great Old Ones and Outer Gods A few are tempted by the wealth offered by some cults, but these are rare individuals It is not unheard of for halfling farmers to make offerings to the Black Goat, and halflings forced into servitude occasionally turn to Azathoth for release from their despair Humans Even in worlds with many humanoid races, humans singularly attract a particularly wide variety of Mythos entities, perhaps due to their dangerous curiosity or else the range of places they settle Humans are the most prolific known cultists of the Black Goat and Crawling