The lone crewmember of a marine vessel is attacked by a colossal cephalopod, only for the creature to be driven off by the sudden appearance of a larger, deadlier monster.
The War of the Gargantuas (1966) Dir. Ishiro Honda The Meg (2018) Dir. Jon Turteltaub
Cypress, the drunk wood elf druid, and his Conjured giant octopi bodyguards. His staff is his arcane focus, but he almost never casts a spell without his wineskin. The conjured giant octopi are fey spirits, keen for the opportunity to act like mortal creatures, except they don’t always behave the way actual creatures would.