He's bigger than you might expect.
There are quite a few precedents for cockatrices amassing quite large statuaries through the course of their lives.
Magical Mayhem Sorecerous Familiar Chapter twenty-two
Climbing vines twisted around pillars and transparent crystal statuary. dragons, elves, humans. many of the known races stood frozen, trapped in an eternally silent repose. so real was the illusion, so perfectly had they been carved.
Jack: Rexi and Talon -- 09 Rexi
"give a thought to what statuary we might move to the front hall, would you?" "yes, master. i had a question about your guests?" "yes?" said master zackton. "how many?
Zozafina's Day Out 6
As she makes it onto the street, that is when the wafting smells of coffee and sweet treats make their way to her nose, and before her, just across the street from the statuary park, is the object of her desire—a quaint little shop nestled in an old building
Rexi & Talon: 19 -- Talon
"the only issue i'm having is that one of the previous owners seemed to redecorate the veranda, gazebos, and ponds with entirely new cobbles and statuary. it's all very well, but it's not the original.
Suited for Adventure
Some statuary and minor monuments littered the fields. checking the engravings on their plaques with a helpful translation via his suit's holographic display determined that he had indeed found the right place.
Ripples From My Mane Chapter 4
"the statuary of you in the grand temple does not do you justice." he approached the god, demurely adjusting his groin. "i first knew the path of akai when i beheld a mural of your hunt of bambus.
The Furry Dead (Medieval Style)
The moans of the dead drew him from the spectacle, as dozens of grasping, rotting peasants stumbled and staggered over fallen statuary and shattered door bits, trying to get in through the hole and slake their hunger on the living.
Substitute prey (DC Cheetah)
About half the roof was garden and it was a real jungle, with exotic plants and flowers, winding paths and ancient-looking statuary. the trees grown up around the edges blocked any view in or out except for a few spots.
The Unforgiving Minute
He had purchased the land that he would later donate to one of canada's first national parks and decorated it with statuary and ruins from ancient greece, imperial rome and medieval europe.
Raising Rapture: Part Three
Hell, even the statuary had been put back together; glued, by the look of it. eventually, we left the ring, and began to walk towards a huge 70's looking skyscraper that we could see through a roof window.
Chapter 2- The Tour
The room now contained a few ships and stations hovering on anti-grav stands, some rather detailed statuary depicting both eastern and western style dragons, and a few holoframes hung on the wall showing a few art pieces that some very old friends of him had