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* OurGhoulsAreCreepier: The Horror's coffin is decorated with a painting of "a ghoul with no face."

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* OurGhoulsAreCreepier: The Horror's coffin is decorated with a painting of "a ghoul with no face.""
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* OurGhoulsAreCreepier: The Horror's larval form is described as "A ghoul with [[TheBlank no face.]]"
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** In Part 2, a survivor from the original incident says that it's basically an immune cell from a planet-sized creature that lives between the crust and the mantle of the Earth. Part 3 throws this into question, however.

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** In Part 2, a survivor from the original incident says that it's basically an immune cell from a planet-sized creature that lives between the crust and the mantle of the Earth.Earth (take this with a grain of salt, since she's literally insane). Part 3 throws this into question, however.
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''The Horror from the Vault'' contains examples of:

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* TheAssimilator: The Horror can absorb and repurpose biomatter directly without need to actually eat it, similar to ''Film/TheThing1982.''

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* TheAssimilator: The Horror can absorb and repurpose biomatter directly without need needing to actually eat it, similar to ''Film/TheThing1982.''



* BodyOfBodies: The Horror itself is a GiantEnemyCrab made out of fused corpses. It induces a nightmare about Legion from ''Franchise/CastleVania'' replacing the sun.

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* BodyOfBodies: The Horror itself is a GiantEnemyCrab crab-like creature made out of fused corpses. It even induces a nightmare about Legion from ''Franchise/CastleVania'' replacing the sun.
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* OddballInTheSeries: Part 3 has the Horror "on camera" for its entirety and concentrated entirely within someone's appartment. This one is apparently a larvae that somehow made it to London, England. It doesn't start eating people until the end, either. It's written more like a traditional creepypasta instead of a novella.

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* OddballInTheSeries: Part 3 has the Horror "on camera" for its entirety and concentrated entirely within someone's appartment. This one is apparently a larvae that somehow made it to London, England. It doesn't start eating people until the end, either. It's written more like a traditional creepypasta instead of a novella.novella.
* OurGhoulsAreCreepier: The Horror's coffin is decorated with a painting of "a ghoul with no face."
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* TheAssimilator: The Horror can absorb and repurpose biomatter directly without need to actually eat it, similar to ''Film/TheThing.''

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* TheAssimilator: The Horror can absorb and repurpose biomatter directly without need to actually eat it, similar to ''Film/TheThing.''Film/TheThing1982.''
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** In Part 2, a survivor from the original incident says that it's basically an immune cell for a planet-sized creature that lives between the crust and the mantle of the Earth.

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** In Part 2, a survivor from the original incident says that it's basically an immune cell for from a planet-sized creature that lives between the crust and the mantle of the Earth.Earth. Part 3 throws this into question, however.



* OddballInTheSeries: Part 3 has the Horror "on camera" for its entirety and concentrated entirely within someone's appartment. This one is apparently a larvae that somehow made it to London, England. It doesn't start eating people until the end, either.

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* OddballInTheSeries: Part 3 has the Horror "on camera" for its entirety and concentrated entirely within someone's appartment. This one is apparently a larvae that somehow made it to London, England. It doesn't start eating people until the end, either. It's written more like a traditional creepypasta instead of a novella.
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** In Part 2, a survivor from the original incident says that it's basically an immune cell for a creature that lives between the crust and the mantle of the Earth.

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** In Part 2, a survivor from the original incident says that it's basically an immune cell for a planet-sized creature that lives between the crust and the mantle of the Earth.
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* OddOneOut: Part 3 has the Horror "on camera" for its entirety and concentrated entirely within someone's appartment. This one is apparently a larvae that somehow made it to London, England.

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* OddOneOut: OddballInTheSeries: Part 3 has the Horror "on camera" for its entirety and concentrated entirely within someone's appartment. This one is apparently a larvae that somehow made it to London, England. It doesn't start eating people until the end, either.
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* CaptainErsatz: Take ''The Thing'' and imagine it came up from below instead of down from above, and this happened in Anytown, America instead of Central Nowhere, Antarctica. That's the Horror.

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* CaptainErsatz: Take ''The Thing'' and imagine it came up from below instead of down from above, and this happened in Anytown, America instead of Central Nowhere, Antarctica. Now add in Cthulhu's ability to give everybody nightmares. That's the Horror.
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* BodyOfBodies: The Horror itself is a GiantEnemyCrab made out of fused corpses. It induces a nightmare about a mass of fused corpses replacing the sun.

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* BodyOfBodies: The Horror itself is a GiantEnemyCrab made out of fused corpses. It induces a nightmare about a mass of fused corpses Legion from ''Franchise/CastleVania'' replacing the sun.

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* AttackOfTheMonsterAppendage: At the climax of Part 1, a cop sees his partner nabbed by a pair of arms on the end of a tentacle.



* CaptainErsatz: Take ''The Thing'' and imagine it came up from below instead of down from above, and this happened in Anytown America instead of Central Nowhere Antarctica. That's the Horror.

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* CaptainErsatz: Take ''The Thing'' and imagine it came up from below instead of down from above, and this happened in Anytown Anytown, America instead of Central Nowhere Nowhere, Antarctica. That's the Horror.



* MeatMoss: The Horror creates "pods" that spread it out of the biomatter it doesn't assimilate directly. Occasionally, there is [[AndIMustScream a still-alive, boneless animal]] in it.

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* MeatMoss: The Horror creates "pods" that spread it out of the biomatter it doesn't assimilate directly. Occasionally, there is [[AndIMustScream a still-alive, boneless animal]] in it.it.
* NothingIsScarier: The Horror isn't seen until the end of Parts 1 and 2.
* OddOneOut: Part 3 has the Horror "on camera" for its entirety and concentrated entirely within someone's appartment. This one is apparently a larvae that somehow made it to London, England.

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* TheAssimilator: The Horror can absorb and repurpose biomatter directly without need to actually eat it, similar to ''Film/TheThing.''

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* TheAssimilator: *TheAssimilator: The Horror can absorb and repurpose biomatter directly without need to actually eat it, similar to ''Film/TheThing.''


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* EmptyPilesOfClothing: The Horror assimilates all body tissues and fluids, including sweat and spilled blood, leaving behind a heap of torn but perfectly laundered clothes.

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* TheAssimilator: The Horror can absorb and repurpose biomatter directly without need to actually eat it, similar to ''Film/TheThing.''

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* TheAssimilator: *TheAssimilator: The Horror can absorb and repurpose biomatter directly without need to actually eat it, similar to ''Film/TheThing.''



* CaptainErsatz: Take ''The Thing'' and imagine it came up from below instead of down from above, and this happened in Anytown America instead of Central Nowhere Antarctica. That's the Horror.



* EvilSmellsBad: The Horror smells like an infected cut.



* MeatMoss: The Horror creates "pods" that spread it out of the biomatter it doesn't assimilate directly. Occasionally, there is [[AndIMustScream a still-alive, boneless animal]] in it

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* MeatMoss: The Horror creates "pods" that spread it out of the biomatter it doesn't assimilate directly. Occasionally, there is [[AndIMustScream a still-alive, boneless animal]] in itit.
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While searching for mineral samples, a teacher and his students discover an underground burial chamber with five rooms. They uncover a sarcophagus made of an unknown material, and in their eagerness to see what is inside, unleash a nightmare onto the nearby town of Alden, from there things go from "Distinctly Not Good" to "Apocalyptic."

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While searching for mineral samples, a teacher and his students discover an underground burial chamber with five rooms. They uncover a sarcophagus made of an unknown material, and in their eagerness to see what is inside, unleash a nightmare onto the nearby town of Alden, from there things go from "Distinctly Not Good" to "Apocalyptic.""
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''The Horror from the Vault'' contains examples of:

*TheAssimilator: The Horror can absorb and repurpose biomatter directly without need to actually eat it, similar to ''Film/TheThing.''
* BeneathTheEarth: The Horror is found in an underground vault as per the title, yes.
** In Part 2, a survivor from the original incident says that it's basically an immune cell for a creature that lives between the crust and the mantle of the Earth.
* BodyHorror: Oh yes.
* BodyOfBodies: The Horror itself is a GiantEnemyCrab made out of fused corpses. It induces a nightmare about a mass of fused corpses replacing the sun.
* EldritchAbomination: An entity that assimilates biomatter into its body, creating a mass of fused corpses and MeatMoss.
* OurGhoulsAreCreepier: The Horror's larval form is described as "A ghoul with [[TheBlank no face.]]"
* KillItWithFire: Part 2, "Ash Cloud," reveals that this is an extremely bad idea. It causes the Horror to become airborne and constantly produce a smokescreen to hide its true form.
* KillItWithIce: Part 3, "Bloom," reveals the Horror is vulnerable to cold, as it nearly freezes to death in the winter.
* MeatMoss: The Horror creates "pods" that spread it out of the biomatter it doesn't assimilate directly. Occasionally, there is [[AndIMustScream a still-alive, boneless animal]] in it

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The Horror from the Vault is a series of horror fiction written by Isaac Boissonneau. While searching for new minerals, a teacher and his students discover an underground burial chamber with five rooms. They uncover a sarcophagus made of an unknown material, and in their eagerness to see what is inside, unleash a nightmare onto the nearby town of Alden.

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The Horror from the Vault is a series of horror fiction written by Isaac Boissonneau.

While searching for new minerals, mineral samples, a teacher and his students discover an underground burial chamber with five rooms. They uncover a sarcophagus made of an unknown material, and in their eagerness to see what is inside, unleash a nightmare onto the nearby town of Alden.Alden, from there things go from "Distinctly Not Good" to "Apocalyptic."
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The Horror from the Vault is a series of horror fiction written by Isaac Boissonneau

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The Horror from the Vault is a series of horror fiction written by Isaac BoissonneauBoissonneau. While searching for new minerals, a teacher and his students discover an underground burial chamber with five rooms. They uncover a sarcophagus made of an unknown material, and in their eagerness to see what is inside, unleash a nightmare onto the nearby town of Alden.
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The Horror from the Vault is a series of horror fiction written by Isaac Boissonneau

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