Dark fantasy painting of a glowing monolith covered in alien hieroglyphics rising from turbulent water between rocky cliffs under a full moon.

Dark fantasy painting of a glowing monolith covered in alien hieroglyphics rising from turbulent water between rocky cliffs under a full moon.

Prompt

Create an image of a black, marshy ravine with steep cliffs on either side. The moon shines weirdly and vividly above the towering steeps that hem in the chasm and reveal the fact that a far-flung body of water flows at the bottom, winding out of sight in both directions. Across the chasm, the wavelets wash the base of a Cyclopean monolith, on whose surface are inscriptions and crude sculptures. The writing is in a system of hieroglyphics unlike anything seen in books, consisting for the most