The Lurker From the Kelp Forest

"The Lurker From the Kelp Forest" is a short story by Mark McLaughlin and Michael Sheehan, Jr.
==Synopsis==
A man whose mother vanished in the waters of an island in the Pacific Ocean returns to the site to search for her corpse. There, he encounters a malevolent creature from the Dreamlands which has been consuming the souls of unwary seamen and divers for unknown ages. After battling the creature and wounding it, he leaves the island and tries to ensure that nobody else will fall victim to it.
==Characters==
*Patrick, a man seemingly dying from terminal cancer.
*Yagdolak, a predatory entity from another dimension.
*Grace, Patrick's mother.
*Emerald, Patrick's daughter.
==Publication History==
"The Lurker From the Kelp Forest" was published in the December 2018 collection Horrors & Abominations: 24 Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos.
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