The Celestial Games (2).

There were a lot of enormous beings that had arrived on the island...

And yet, this unholy looking apparition dwarfed it all.

Cain couldn't help but feel his breath cease in fear. The appearance of the being was not so frightening. Rather, it was its existence entirely. It instilled a primal fear in his body that made him shiver.

And judging by the silence that plagued the entire island, it was clear he was not the only one...

Even the massive creatures that claimed up large swathes of land seemed to tremble in this things presence.

The owl-like head of the creature twisted like it had no neck to speak up,

"My, my... What an interesting batch we have today."

Surprisingly, the entity's voice was not nearly as harrowing as its presence. If he closed his eyes and destroyed all his other sensory organs besides his ears, Cain didn't think he would feel all that frightened.

After another stretch of silence, the entity spoke again,