Oh...that's weird.

[Gods you can't look at or be near? He's familiar with gods and unfamiliar with horror fantasy so the idea is just kind of confusing, honestly.....oh, but--]

I knew a god sort of like that once! Who turned people into monsters and everything. But the ones this guy wrote about are ones he made up, right? [He stares up at the floating thingamajig persona, tapping his chin with a claw.] I wonder if he knew any real ones.