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No True Greycoat (27)
Page 27 is up! An exercise in generalization can be a form of self-defence. Not that Lieutenant Schtarz is literally wearing a grey coat – flamenry uniform happens to be ochre – but he’s a soldier in the Halcian army and so a greycoat in the metaphorical sense. Meanwhile, Colonel…
Wasn’t Us (26)
Questions (25)
Page 25 is up! This might not be the ideal time for debriefing, but extra information rarely hurts. Right?
Moving On (24)
The Living and the Dead (23)
Page 23 is up! Gorrion hasn’t had the time to take stock of the casualties until now. N.B. The page is labelled “Mature” mostly just in case. I don’t think there’s anything particularly graphic, but there is a certain amount of red colour that may or may not be too…
Disposition (22)
Counting Riders (21)
Worldbuilding Languages
Language, to me, presents one of the most interesting aspects of worldbuilding. Grandpa Tolkien set an incredibly high bar here, designing several realistic (and, according to many, beautiful) languages from scratch. I remember reading the Silmarillion as a child, devouring the language appendix, and trying to come up with my…
Meet and Greet (20)
Page 20 is up! Nothing ever happens around here, eh, Ditman? N.B. Gwelharian name + Velnish surname is a weird enough combination that the marshal is, indeed, highly unlikely to have any namesakes. A little behind-the scenes tidbit: in the thumbnail panel, the marshal was scripted to say “well flown,…
No True Greycoat (27)
Page 27 is up! An exercise in generalization can be a form of self-defence. Not that Lieutenant Schtarz is literally wearing a grey coat – flamenry uniform happens to be ochre – but he’s a soldier in the Halcian army and so a greycoat in the metaphorical sense. Meanwhile, Colonel…
Wasn’t Us (26)
Questions (25)
Page 25 is up! This might not be the ideal time for debriefing, but extra information rarely hurts. Right?
Moving On (24)
The Living and the Dead (23)
Page 23 is up! Gorrion hasn’t had the time to take stock of the casualties until now. N.B. The page is labelled “Mature” mostly just in case. I don’t think there’s anything particularly graphic, but there is a certain amount of red colour that may or may not be too…
Disposition (22)
Counting Riders (21)
Worldbuilding Languages
Language, to me, presents one of the most interesting aspects of worldbuilding. Grandpa Tolkien set an incredibly high bar here, designing several realistic (and, according to many, beautiful) languages from scratch. I remember reading the Silmarillion as a child, devouring the language appendix, and trying to come up with my…
Meet and Greet (20)
Page 20 is up! Nothing ever happens around here, eh, Ditman? N.B. Gwelharian name + Velnish surname is a weird enough combination that the marshal is, indeed, highly unlikely to have any namesakes. A little behind-the scenes tidbit: in the thumbnail panel, the marshal was scripted to say “well flown,…