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Meg suspects that West killed Rufus, because Rufus didn't like him. They found Dan's cat Rufus, dead and inside his miniature refrigerator next to a flask full of green liquid. Later that night West catches Dan and Meg in his room. Prompting Hill to dismiss class early and threaten to fail West. Hill's class, Herbert disrupts his class by loudly breaking pencils. Meg is suspicious of West, but Dan accepts. Inquiring about Dan's ad for a room for rent. West later interrupts an intimate moment between Dan and the dean's daughter, Meg. Upon meeting Hill, he accuses him of plagiarism of Dr.

Carl Hill, whom he plans to attend Miskatonic University with as a student. Dean Halsey introduces West to Dan Cain and Dr. Herbert is later seen in Miskatonic hospital in Arkham Massachusetts. While he denies it, it's debatable whether or not Herbert killed Dr. However upon coming to life Gruber is enraged, attacking anyone he can get his hands on, before his eyes explode killing him. The resulting dose brought the originally deceased Gruber back to life. The formula known as Re-Agent, was used on a colleague of his named Dr. Herbert West is introduced in a university in Switzerland where he was caught by police experimenting with his formula. Another difference is that Herbert is devoured by the zombies he resurrected from an army serving in World War ll by the end of the book. Herbert deviates slightly from Lovecraft's original design in having brunette hair rather than blonde, the films also have Herbert West living in the modern age, other than these minor changes the character remains virtually the same in both the book and the movies-being a mad scientist whose actions in raising the dead trouble his colleague (the main character) and has disastrous consequences. In fact, he seems to lack any sort of moral alignment, as to him, the important thing in life seems to be conquering death itself and he doesn't care what he has to do in order to achieve such goals.

Herbert could arguably be considered a villain but he is not necessarily an evil character. Like many mad scientists, Herbert has also been tasked with defeating his own experiments on a few occasions, though his madness always seems to ensure he will make another batch of monsters in the future. Despite this, Herbert continually shows an obsession with overcoming the limits of life and death, thus he continued to raise the dead despite the horrible consequences. Herbert West is a mad scientist who created a strange serum that allowed the dead to be brought back to life, at the cost of their humanity - often becoming violent zombies intent on murder and mayhem.