Yarkdao

The yarkdao are an extraterrestrial species which appear in the expanded Cthulhu Mythos.
==Biology and Sociocultural Characteristics==
Of their physical attributes, nothing is known about the yarkdao save that their bodies are humanoid and they possess a pair of retractable ears. They are an intelligent race, being the rulers of their world - the planet Tond - and are a polytheistic people, their priests of Chig conducting rituals which last for several years.
All that is known of the yarkdao comes from writings in the occult volumes of The Revelations of Gla'aki.
==Behind the Mythos==
The yarkdao were created by Ramsey Campbell and introduced in his short story "The Inhabitant of the Lake".
Category:Species Originating From Expanded Mythos Works
Category:Sapient Species
Category:Extraterrestrial Species