The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan

"The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan" is a short story written by Clark Ashton Smith. First printed in Weird Tales in June 1932, it is the third tale in his Hyperborean Cycle fantasy series.
==Synopsis==
The story features the character of the title, the avaricious money-lender Avoosl Wuthoqquan, chasing a pair of ill-gotten emeralds that mysteriously rolled away from his possession, out of the city of Commoriom and into a far-away cavern. Inside this cavern he finds a great trove of precious gems, as well as its monstrous owner, the latter of whom devours Avoosl Wuthoqquan before he can sink beneath the pile of treasure.
==Publication History==
After its initial appearance in Weird Tales, "The Weird of Avoosl Wuthoqquan" has since been reprinted many times, and has been translated into German, Spanish, Dutch, French, Italian and Hungarian.
==Continuity==
*Tsathoggua
*Commoriom
*Hyperborea
==Gallery==
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