The Tiger

"The Tiger" is a short Cthulhu Mythos story by author William Jones. It made its first appearance in the anthology Dark Furies: Weird Tales of Beauties and Beasts, edited by Vincent Sneed and published by Die Monster Die! Books in September 2005.
==Synopsis==
Assassin Caley Faith Dayton and a special team of heavily-armed soldiers are sent to sanitise a facility and it’s host township in a remote location when experiments with dimensional portals go awry and unleash the spawn of Ubbo-Sathla into the surrounding environments. Despite her orders, Dayton takes it upon herself to save a single scientist who may possess invaluable knowledge, and the two make their way into nearby subterranean caverns before the bombs drop.
==Publication History==
Since its first appearance in Dark Furies, "The Tiger" has also been included in the collection of Jones's own works Artifacts (2006, Distant Light Books) and the first issue of fanzine In Lovecraft's Shadow (2007, Tenoka Press).
Category:William Jones works
Category:Expanded Mythos Works