Ben Carver of POINT GUARDIAN will be contributing THREE pages this week, whose significance will become apparent in the next chapter. Ataxim is an "energy vampire" from POINT GUARDIAN, and the more energy he has, the stronger and smarter he becomes. Here he's near-depleted, so he is only focusing on his hunger. That structure in the last panel is much larger than it appears, and despite its Fritz-the-Cat-mixed-with-Kirbytecho exterior, is nothing to grin about....if you're one of the students/guests.
Even if you escape it, you may be in trouble, as we leave you to guess what it's resting on/in. ---Al |