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Damned Books Cursed Jim-Jams & Other Ill Shit Many are the mysteries and deathly objects tucked away in the lost corners of the world. For some, these curiosities are the surest path to doom… for some, simply a declaration of terror. But for those few who walk on the darker side of the street, they offer endless speculation… and perhaps even a pathway to power. Gaze upon these cursed objects… and despair! Tableau of the Void Between Typically known by its more formal name “Tableau der Leere dazwischen”, for many years collectors and scholars were not even sure if this old and notoriously blasphemous book even existed. There are very few copies in existence, with only one dating back to its original printing in Dusseldorf. There was a poor translation in 1890 and another, more scholarly edition in 1904, but it has not seen a reprinting since… a fact that humanity at large should be thankful for. The book details the summoning and opening of “mystic gates” and “portals to the outer dark” through the use of sacrificial human victims. Specifically, the rituals in Tableau of the Void Between transform a living human being into a doorway leading into another dimension. Through studying available literature, some scholars have surmised that these doorways may also allow the reader to travel to different times, alternate planes of existence and even other planets by

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