The Knot

"The Knot" is a short story by American author Dennis Detwiller, first published in the collection of Lovecraftian fiction Whispers from the Abyss Vol. 2: The Horrors That Are & Shall Be by 01Publishing in October 2015.
==Synopsis==
The story of a mathematician who has, over the course of a long and storied career, witnessed a mysterious man whispering into the ears of those who have changed the course of human history. The story culminates with the mathematician exchanging bodies with a bizarre creature millions of years in the past.
==Behind the Mythos==
Although never explicitly stated, the conical body which the mathematician finds himself inhabiting at the story's conclusion, along with the mind transferral, heavily hints towards the mystery man being a member of the Great Race of Yith.
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