History
Ethan Stoddard was one of the Serpent Man of Starkesboro, who was sent out of Starkesboro to gain enough of a normal life to use it the towns secret machinations to bring Doctor Strange into the town. He sought out Doctor Strange to help find Bethel Doan who had returned to Starksboro. The pair traveled there and eventually Ethan turned on Strange when the power of the town reverted him to his true form.[1]
Notes
- Ethan Stoddard is in some ways a pastiche or counterpart to The Shadow over Innsmouth's narrator and protagonist Robert Olmstead, as a man investigating on a mysterious town in New England, and who revealed himself to be part of the hidden race dwelling within it.