It was the laughter of the Elder Gods observing their creature man and noting their omissions, miscalculations and mistakes. (Fritz Leiber)

It was the laughter of the Elder Gods observing their creature man and noting their omissions, miscalculations and mistakes.

Fritz Leiber

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