It was originally activated by being worn, but continued to summon the monster afterward. Summoning Artifact: In "Gateway of the Monster," the title being (a giant strangling hand) enters our world through the Luck Ring of the Andersons - a small pentagonal ring. Carnacki The Ghost Finder William Hope Hodgson Novela Ingls 02/09/13 Sinopsis In response to Carnacki's usual card of invitation to have dinner and listen to a story, I arrived promptly at 427, Cheyne Walk, to find the three others who were always invited to these happy little times, there before me.Something Completely Different: The Find regards Carnacki investigating a book forgery and has no supernatural elements whatsoever.Scooby-Doo Hoax: One case has smugglers faking a haunting so they can use an abandoned building. Real After All: In at least one of the stories, a haunting is revealed as a hoax, and then as the hoaxer is being confronted, the real ghost puts in an appearance.Public Domain Character: Carnacki himself is one now, and has appeared as a character in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and the Doctor Who spin-off novel Foreign Devils, and been name-checked in Nightside and in Kim Newman's Diogenes Club stories.Post-Modern Magik: Carnacki is possibly the first protagonist to fully embrace this trope, devising updated versions of medieval-era protective wards that incorporate electrical wires and multicolored neon lighting.
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