Composing grimoires that peer beneath the gossamer barrier between our world and the churning darkness that lies beneath is a labor of love. It’s not exactly a great way to earn money.
But if this is your calling—toward madness instead of wealth—then you must follow your bliss. Sometimes, summoning the elder gods to awaken from their slumber in the abyss to destroy the world and bring madness to every depth of your own soul is its own reward.
Cartoonist Ellis Rosen composed this cartoon for Air Mail, a weekly longform online magazine about arts and culture. It does not appear to have any articles about necromancy, which speaks ill of its editorial leadership.