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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath by H. P. Lovecraft: their final course; approaching unknown Kadath either through
the desert of carven mountains north of Inquanok, or through the
more northerly reaches of repulsive Leng itself. Doglike and soulless
as they are, the ghouls and night-gaunts had no dread of what
those untrodden deserts might reveal; nor did they feel any deterring
awe at the thought of Kadath towering lone with its onyx castle
of mystery.
About midday the ghouls and night-gaunts prepared
for flight, each ghoul selecting a suitable pair of horned steeds
to bear him. Carter was placed well up toward the head of the
column beside Pickman, and in front of the whole a double line
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