Gigantic Cthulhu rises from crashing storm surge waves to tower — AI art by @TTRPG_Player
@TTRPG_Player · 10/14/2026
The Day Cthulhu Rose AI-Model: GPT-2.5-Flare-Medium 1K Prompts see comments

Tags: Cthulhu, Lovecraftian, cosmic horror, giant monster, apocalyptic art, New York destruction, tidal wave, storm disaster, dark fantasy, tentacle creature, horror illustration, end of world, thunderstorm, sea monster, fantasy art
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TTRPG_Player
Thank you my friend, much appreciated 💖🙏 It made palce 22 so I missed a placing by a small margin 💚👾🌊🏙️💚
panos
oh!!! This should have been FIRST PLACE!!!! damn! It didn't come up!!!
panos
You are wellcome, my friend. Fhtagn, perhaps my vote would have mattered.
CaylaCatz
Awesome! I voted for that one. So cool!
TTRPG_Player
Prompt Part 1: A breathtaking dark fantasy oil painting in the style of a high-end tabletop RPG (TTRPG) campaign illustration, depicting the apocalyptic awakening of Cthulhu. A colossal, ancient, eldritch god rises from the depths of the ocean beside a vast modern metropolis inspired by New York City. His enormous, tentacled head, monstrous wings, and immense humanoid body emerge from the dark sea, towering above the skyline and disappearing into storm-filled clouds. His presence dominates the entire scene, radiating incomprehensible cosmic horror and primordial power. With a single movement, Cthulhu unleashes a gigantic, monstrous tsunami that surges toward the city like a moving mountain of black seawater. The towering wave engulfs skyscrapers, sweeps through Manhattan, shatters buildings, and sends debris flying through the air. Tiny silhouettes of skyscrapers, bridges, and ships emphasize the unimaginable scale of the destruction. Dark storm clouds spiral overhead, lightning illumi
TTRPG_Player
Prompt Part 2: Art style: Traditional, richly textured oil painting, epic dark fantasy TTRPG rulebook cover art, Lovecraftian cosmic horror, dramatic chiaroscuro, expressive painterly brushstrokes, intricate details, atmospheric perspective, masterful composition, muted blacks, deep ocean blues, desaturated grays, subtle sickly greens, cinematic lighting, monumental scale, ominous atmosphere, sublime and terrifying beauty. Composition: One unified, panoramic scene with Cthulhu, the enormous tsunami, and the doomed city all clearly visible in the same frame. Strong visual hierarchy, dynamic diagonal movement from the rising god through the towering wave toward the city, dramatic sense of depth, wide-angle perspective, epic environmental storytelling. No separate panels, no collage, no text, no lettering, no borders. A world-ending moment captured in a single monumental oil painting.
TTRPG_Player
Thank you my friend💖🙏 , that is much appreciated support 💚👾🌊🏙️💚
DavidP
Brilliant - love the Lovecraft inspiration
legion
Very cool my friend!