Perhaps it’s because the West itself seems as mythic as it does real.' 'There’s something about the people and places of the American West - Deadwood, Crazy Horse, Dodge City, Wild Bill Hickok - that just seem to work with the Cthulhu Mythos. Black Gate Magazine, Mythos in the Old West. an excellent addition to Chaosium’s catalog' '.CoC has been sorely lacking a weird western sourcebook, so I was very pleased to see Kevin Ross and his friends at Chaosium release Down Darker Trails, a massive full-color 256-page hardcover which lovingly brings Mythos horror to the old west.