Professor John Kirowan is one of Robert E. Howard’s most intriguing occult heroes. A learned scholar turned restless wanderer, Kirowan investigates the supernatural forces lurking beyond human understanding. Trained in both academic study and esoteric lore, he battles eldritch horrors, ancient cults, and the remnants of lost civilizations. Haunted by past failures and personal tragedy, Professor John Kirowan embodies Howard’s blend of intellect and adventure—bridging the worlds of Conan’s sword-and-sorcery and Lovecraft’s cosmic terror. His stories reveal a man torn between reason and the arcane, forever seeking truth in a universe that defies it.
My Rating “Battle Of The Black Stone – Part 02 Bond Of The Black” The beast emerged from the Eldritch portal with the power of a Brahma bull. Everyone within charging distance inside the Wanderer’s club scattered towards the edges of the hall. For some, it was too late. The monster began swiping indiscriminately with […]
My Rating “Battle Of The Black Stone – Part 01 Eyes Upon Us” Chicago, the windy city – 1936, El Borak sat hunched over a dark wood table staring intently at the glyph sketched on a cocktail napkin as the noise of the nightclub swirled around him. How did Professor Kirowan have knowledge of the
My Rating “Prelude: The Staring Sigil” James Allison sat behind his typewriter staring at a blank piece of paper loaded onto the platen. It had been almost two weeks since he wrote anything new, and the stress was beginning to wear on him. The memories had always come to him in patterns. His past lives,
