The emotive pigtails are a "visual cue for the readers that characters in-universe don't outright notice" thing. If they were, she'd have a bad poker HEAD.
Bonus Update Sketch Day hasn’t been done in awhile, but I thought everyone might like to see a sneak peek of some characters that are being developed for more Sarnoth-focused parts of the comic’s later stages. Names and outfit designs[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today's edition of the Secret Commentary is empty, because Dave failed to come up with something for it.
AWKWARD. – – – – – So I was thinking, you know what I haven’t done in awhile? A Saturday Bonus Sketch Day. I’m sketching out some tentative character designs for upcoming new characters. Their arc won’t be coming for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I was considering having Keisha call them [PINK DOG SYMBOLS] under her breath in the last panel, but... eeehhhhhhhhhh, naw.
Quick announcement: This October I am going to be sharing a table at SnafuCon in Nevada with the crew from Shards. So if I have any Selkie fans in the Reno area, come say hello to us. 😀 Secondly, today[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now don'ts trys and kids me, Truck-Cub; I'lls makes a deals withs you...
Just as voice 1 is Selkie’s perception of the Mythological Selkie, Voice 2 is Selkie’s perception of the Mor’Kama Maiden Unrelated to Selkie, but my cousin showed me this and I freakin’ love it. It’s kids at a Band Camp[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A rule of thumb I have is that Selkie speaks without pluralses in dreams, fantasies, mindscapes, and when writing things out (such as her "buff butterfly" science essay). My basis for this is that Selkie "hears" her own voice and thoughts as perfectly normal, so in her own mind, she talks/thinks in normal speak.