MONSTERMONTH No. 5 - Mythical

The Waste Islands of Arkanoa are deserted for a reason. Or rather, one could say, many reasons. The very air kills, and those who manage to survive its stifling effect, change or die of multitude of sickness. The survivors turn into monsters that hunt the unlucky wanderers. The rains melt metal sheets. The fauna that found life there is venomous, poisonous and evil. None lives there however for one key reason. The legendary Trismotegenes, the Three Armed Cyclop from the aeons past. This ancient being supposedly comes from the time when there were still many continents. Where the Moon was whole. When the Tear didn’t exist and Dreadwake was merely a nightmare of a lunatic. They say he occupies the islands because they were the remnant of the land that was his home. That he mercilessly hunts the wanderers that end up there simply for the crime of trespassing on his realm. Or perhaps, he went mad with age, immortality and toxic water? Impossible to know. Improbable to ask…