I'm Alex Bradley, the “evil genius” behind Miskatonic U. I am a writer, illustrator, and animator with an unhealthy fixation on the works of H.P. Lovecraft. By the way, this is a drawing.
The “meet awkward” is the new “meet cute.” And yes, Winston inadvertently chokes a phrase in Aklo, the ancient tongue of the serpent people preserved by blasphemous cultists everywhere.