>>88780979Raven vs Cultists. They've been kidnapping people to feed to their not!shoggoth to give it more biomass to work with. After fighting it Raven realizes its been absorbing their minds, too, which is driving it insane. She does some astral pojetion mumbo jumbo to burs open and mix all those confliting personalities. the not!shoggoth awakens as a thinking, feeling, gestalt entity. with raven's aid it oerthrows its masters, destroys the vodoo shock collar they were using to command it, and walks off into the ocean to find itsself
a week later it shows up on Raven's doorstep, having taken the form of a human girl, and admits while she figured stuff like anger, happiness, sadness etc would be easy to deal with, she's completely incapable of dealing with boredom and loneliness and wants to be friends.