Bobby’s eyes roll into the back of his head as he begins to float. The answer is definitely nowhere near Earth. Pennywise is famous for chowing down -- almost exclusively -- on human children, and it loves to play with its food. From the passing of the Bradley Gang in 1929 onwards, witnesses to the monster's feeding frenzies reported seeing a red-haired clown in a silver suit amongst the carnage, and while It can take any form of its choosing, Pennywise the Dancing Clown became its favorite persona, one that enables it to pass through crowds in plain sight and has easy access to unsuspecting kids. He looks down at himself in wonder and awe, then blinks. It calls to him, beckons him to come closer and he does. Reddit user SDBred619 thinks that given King's novels all happen in the same universe, and the close proximity in timing, the "dark presence" Jake says he felt in Derry could have only been Pennywise's. Authors often put themselves into their own works, whether intentionally or not. The two ancient beings – one benevolent and creative, the other malevolent and destructive – inhabit the Macroverse, a place that extends beyond and incorporates our own universe, and are locked in an eternal, symbolic battle. His mortal enemy is the cosmic force of creation in Stephen King’s Macroverse, named Maturin the Turtle. Bill Denbrough christens this zone as the "deadlights" when he catches a rare glimpse of it -- a sight that usually drives people to madness. The one thing we're always desperate to know about shape-shifting creatures is what they really look like. I just couldn’t find a way for him to come out on top, no matter the scenario. The titular creature is referred to -- for lack of a better description -- as "It" or "IT" in the original 1986 novel. I’m not scared of you! Visions of the deadlights tear through her mind, causing her physical pain as if they were still somehow connected. “He says if I give you to him, he’ll leave me alone.” Suddenly, as she gets close to Bobby, her movement speeds up, she grabs him by the neck and pins him against the wall before he can react and squeezes tightly. The Deadlights shine bright in the void of IT’s mouth, reverting the Babadook into its shadow form, and sucking it into the Todash Darkness, known also as the Macroverse. Let’s check out our fighters! Still, you can’t get rid of it, but you can keep it in your basement and feed it worms! But what, exactly, is It? It bites Bobby in half, and swallows deeply, leaving his other half bleeding out on the floor. Its face pops up as a mask in Mr. Mercedes, while The Tommyknockers' Tommy Jacklin claims he spots a "clown with silver dollar eyes" lurking in the sewers while passing through Derry, but he assumes his eyes were just playing tricks on him. 10 Characters Most Likely To Be On The Disney+ Show, 10 DC Characters You Didn't Know Were In The Teen Titans, Avatar: 10 Movies To Watch If You Love (& Miss) Uncle Iroh, Supergirl: 5 Reasons James Olsen Was Kara's Best Love Interest (& 5 Reasons It Was Lena), Fullmetal Alchemist: 5 JoJo Characters Lust Could Defeat (& 5 She'd Lose to), Time To Make The Donuts (& 9 Other Weird Quotes From Dragon Ball Super), MCU Spider-Man 3: 10 Mistakes From Far From Home The Film Needs To Avoid, My Hero Academia: 5 Avatar Characters Shigaraki Could Defeat (& 5 That'd Destroy Him).