hour of the cyclops - laird barron : z short story - fantasy - 4.0 short story number of words : 4400 percent of complex words : 11.4 average syllables per word : 1.6 average words per sentence : 11.4 readability indices fog : 9.1 flesch : 63.6 flesch-kincaid : 7.2 : hour of the cyclops - laird barron characters mr rembrandt : hour of the cyclops - laird barron the antihero of the mission , agent of central .