Collections of Madness

Lenny (24yo janitor-Bill), Henry (22yo History Prof- Duane), January (34yo Language Prof -Jen), Arthur (33yo Big Game Hunter- Matt), Clayton (62yo Prof of Psychology- Brian) August 1923 : It was an eclectic collection of visitors to St Mary’s Hospital in Arkham, invited at the request of their friend/mentor/boss, Professor Rupert Merriweather . They squirmed in the waiting room amid the waft of ammonia and bedpans till Rupert’s wife Agnes and son Bertrand greeted them, “So glad you could come. I fear he is dying of scarlet fever. Rupert has been asking for you in a private conversation. He won’t tell us anything.”  As they gathered around his bed, Rupert kissed his wife goodbye and asked his son to close the door behind him as he escorted his mother out of the room.  Rupert clutched a letter as he looked at those left and amid coughs began, “I’m not long for this world and have a favor to ask. I was a young man years ago when I innocently explored the occult with others in a li