Probably shouldn't set your toddler on the lip of an aquarium in real life, but I figure this one is big enough it's not going to tip. Also, the visual amuses me.
(working up colors) Todd’s toast was originally a little bit more eloquent, but I don’t think it sounded quite “in character”. “To new friends: may they become old ones. To new experiences: may they become happy memories. And to new[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Panel 4 is killing me. I tried to sketch while holding a teacup for model reference. It, uh... it didn't come out so well. I may re-draw that one later.
Back in the saddle folks, good to be drawing again! Took a vacation to Washington DC this past weekend, had a lot of fun, but the return trip home unfortunately met with tragedy. Tragedy most tragic. I partook of a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The four Clans each have traditional roles in Sarnoth society, but individuals are free to work outside of those roles if they choose. Plo Quar's job as a Peacekeeper was/is atypical of Jin'Sorai, who are traditionally artisans and builders.
Just a heads up, the next Selkie strip will be on Wednesday, June 29. I am out of town and won’t be able to make Monday’s update.
In earlier drafts, Plo Quar had been a close friend of the De'Madieas, in other drafts she had escorted them out of Sarnoth and defended them from enemy soldiers. I chose not to go with the route of a personal relationship, but they're still aware of her existence.
I had written a bit where Todd walks in to the room catching Sai Fen still in the water bubble, but on thinking about it I decided it didn't make much sense that Sai Fen wouldn't quickly floop that water bubble back into the tank before calling the human in to chat about war crimes.
The last time Selkie got too far away from her hairbow -EDIT- Fixed some continuity errors regarding lack of snowfall in panel 2 and a lack of waterbending bracers.
I frequently run outside under dressed in the winter. Bad idea. Baaaaad.