Energy crackled in the seats of the full amphitheatre on the Reverie world ship Pandemonium. Black obsidian colonnades spiralled together like strands of DNA and held up the glass ceiling. Beyond the ship, debris drifted through the dead of space. The only light in the amphitheatre was the occasional flicking of energy leaping from the Reverie gathered in assembly. The creatures looked to the great podium in the center where waited the Cacophony of Discordance.
Some of the creatures appeared monstrous with claws, fangs, and horns. Others appeared almost humanoid. Some of the larger shadows had ethereal wings of crackling black energy. Every single creature stared at the Throne of Woe. The black and red throne appeared to be woven from the flesh, bones, and souls of the vanquis
