Kraken (Clash of the Titans 2010)

"Release the Kraken!"

- Zeus, "Clash of the Titans

Before Zeus reigned supreme as all-powerful sky god, he was at war with his father, Cronus, King of sky, Time, and the Titans. The Titanomachy stretched for 10 years in savage stalemate, until Zeus persuaded his brother, Hades, eldest son of Cronus, to develop the ultimate bio-weapon, an elemental beast, a creature immune to attacks based on magic and natural forces, including time. Hades stretched out his left arm and shot a blood clot from his hand, which struck the earth, mutated, and grew, becoming the first Kraken. The beast, ravenous and single minded, was unleashed on the Titans, who took refuge within their fortress atop Mt Othys. The clash lowered the mountain, severed the sky, and sent the titans scattering for safety. They hid in the land of stygia, but the Kraken persued, and the final battle saw the full powers of nature subdued by its many tentacles. The beast was sent to sleep under the great mediterranean, where it awaits to join battle once more...