Saw something terrible rising up through the middle of the 'deience'. It rose with a steady movement. I saw it pale and huge through the whirling funnel of cloud - a monstrous pallid snout rising out of that unknowable abyss. It rose higher and higher. Through a thinning of the cloud Isaw one small eye ... a pig's eye with a sort of vile understanding shining at the back of it ... ' Thomas Carnacki is a ghost finder, an Edwardian psychic detectiv...