It seems the Yellow Sign is determined to remain enigmatic. The version of the design which appeared in print was actually a corruption of the original design, as it was printed both upside down and backwards. Several artists have tried to recreate the Yellow Sign, but the most well-known interpretation is the 1989 glyph designed by Kevin Ross for the Call of Cthulu role playing game. They are “The Repairer of Reputations,” “The Mask,” “The Court of the Yellow Dragon,” and “The Yellow Sign.” Taken collectively, they form what fans refer to as the “Yellow Mythos” – a set of characters, settings, symbols and motifs associated with the King in Yellow. Though the book contains several stories, only the first four entries relate to the King in Yellow. For the purposes of this essay, the author refers to only the original stories written by Chambers.
Lovecraft’s Cthulu mythos by other authors, editors, and gaming enthusiasts. In an interview with The Arkham Digest he details how the original Chambers’s King in Yellow has been expanded and merged with H.P. Pulver is a renowned Yellow Mythos author and editor. "Interview: Joe Pulver Talks the King in Yellow." The Arkham Digest. eBook files are available to download for free at via the Gutenberg project. The King in Yellow is in the public domain.
“The Dunwich Horror.” Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2008.
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