I'm not sure why I wanted to draw this, but I wanted to draw this, and now it has been drawn.
And maybe it's to do with the skirt, or not being zoomed out more, but for whatever reason, her hips don't look THAT wide to me? I know for a fact they're quite wide, that was my intent, but I dunno. Maybe cartoon mom hips make have resulted in ev...
2023-03-16 02:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostAccording to an e-mail I received today, Patreon is getting rid of the "goals" system in May. I believe this refers to what I still call milestones, which are things that happen based on total pledges from all patrons.
Naturally, I can still say "if X amount is pledged, Y will happen", but what I currently intend is this:
- E...
2023-03-14 16:39:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Reconstruction
As mentioned in the previous commentary, this was originally going to immediately follow Nanase thanking Rich.
I think this works much better, however, following Nanase not just thanking Rich, b...
2023-03-14 03:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Confessions!
This comic wasn't originally planned, and I was just going to have the next comic.
The thing was, I didn't feel the next comic was truly earned yet, and it would have been weird for Larry to...
2023-03-11 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Challenged Distortion
This does raise the question of what their actual plan should have been.
Listen from the tunnel a bit more, ambush with weapons drawn, and spells readied, and hopefully get them to surren...
2023-03-09 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Standard equipment
"Once you're over carry capacity, it becomes ridiculous that you cannot carry more, and you must make every argument for being able to that you can think of."
I don't know if the joke about ...
2023-03-07 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Counter Counter Attack!
I felt like any actual number I could give here might seem too low or too high (either for the attack damage, or for the goblin's implied health), so I went with "max damage."
This unfo...
2023-03-04 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Screaming Towards Victory!
Someone could fairly accuse me of overusing critical failures and successes for jokes in this story, but there's a particular reason this specific one happened.
I really enjoy shield...
2023-03-02 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
While at the gym, Diane attempted to pull off a smug look at anyone checking out her and Lucy.
It's possible her gleefulness interfered with this objective.
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Giant Lucy, as seen in Susan's imagination at the beginning of the "Our Future" story...
2023-03-02 02:14:14 +0000 UTC View PostSusan imagining herself with Catalina! Except…
Can vote for more than one
I’m sorry this is late! (Should’ve started Feb 28)
It 100% slipped my mind somehow. I‘m not sure how, I’ve had both sketchbooks and the end of the month on my mind, but I woke up March 1st with a “oh no” moment that felt out of nowh...
2023-03-01 13:50:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Parataxic Distortion
Parataxic distortion: A skewed perception of someone based on fantasy.
I believe there's a lot more nuance and complexity to it than that, it being a psychiatric term, but the above suits our pr...
2023-02-28 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The minions (still not THOSE minions)
Past me was so confident that this storyline would end before triple digits.
Shows what past me knew! Arrogant fool.
I didn't want to go with a generic goblin design...
2023-02-25 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Nanase gone rogue!
"NANASEEEEE KITSUNE...!"
You know you've messed up when George makes a confused face.
2023-02-23 04:00:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Things escalated quickly after Sarah proposed the possibility that having cat ears and tails would somehow make belly rubs feel better.
She was, of course, correct.
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What follows is just boring schedule stuff, so for anyone who wants to stop reading the commentary here, I leave you with the note that they will also be testing...
2023-02-22 23:28:36 +0000 UTC View Post
Determination!
"Does the mayor always keep his eyes closed, or...?"
This can only go well.
2023-02-21 04:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Minions! No, not those minions.
ACTING!
Pointy teeth not literal.
Unless you choose to think they're literal.
Because I'm not the boss of you.
2023-02-18 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
As it turns out, Elliot is good at repeating forms he's been in before even if it was a magic door that was responsible.
It did take a while to get Ashley's actual hair color right, but given that it was Ashley herself who was pushing for Elliot to practice, Ashley was happy to help.
2023-02-17 03:59:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Fork in the Mine
I found myself wanting to show more of Fairy Ellen, so... I did.
Also, I wanted to show Lady Elf Larry with regular Rich, so... I did.
I would say this EGSNP is self-indulgent, but...
2023-02-16 04:42:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Nanase on an ADVENTURE!
But if Nanase is staying in that chair, that presents a problem.
How do I show her examining a tripwire without her being upside down?
Wait a minute. That's not a problem. 2023-02-14 04:32:52 +0000 UTC View Post
GM Fairy!
Ellen was originally... Okay, Ellen was ORIGINALLY going to be sitting in her chair, but then I thought it would be cool to show her as a goddess?
But I also really wanted to show Larry the Elf Bard ...
2023-02-11 05:19:04 +0000 UTC View Post
But why though?
I'm not pretending I'm being super original by having Ellen take this position, but it's what I want to do, and it's what she wants to do, so we're doing it.
Besides, if I wanted to be super or...
2023-02-09 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Meta
Yes, it absolutely HAD to be Larry who was meta-gaming, and need to get in-character again.
For reasons.
2023-02-07 04:01:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Suddenly lore
For the record, Sorceress George is just as tall as player George, so Nanase's chair is definitely floating (hence why her hair is like that).
Goblins!
I enjoy a lot of thi...
2023-02-04 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
PERCEIVE!
The wise sorceress? She, um... She's tired from the walk there? Yeah, that's it.
The highly trained, noble paladin? Why, of course, the reason he doesn't notice these things, is obviously he saw a cl...
2023-02-02 06:00:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Rich wasn't entirely sure what was happening, or how Larry had become his elf bard RPG character, or why that elf bard was wearing a bunny suit, or why that Tedd person didn't seem confused at all while taking their picture.
Nor would Rich figure it out any time soon, for his brain was effectively frozen, and Elf Larry was far from done ma...
2023-01-31 23:59:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Not in-character
There's a bit more to the differences than that, Nanase.
I wasn't sure if I wanted to animate the chair in any way. I can see an argument for the chair being totally stationary, and Nanase see...
2023-01-31 04:14:09 +0000 UTC View PostGeorge the sorceress…
Can vote for more than one. Next milestone image Saturday with early access Friday
2023-01-30 23:32:26 +0000 UTC View Post
In-Character.
In both this and the previous comic, I had infinite freedom to write Rich, George, and Larry saying whatever I wanted SO LONG AS it was in-character for the their characters.
This infinite freedo...
2023-01-28 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
In-character nonsense
"Well, yes, of course you should be on the lookout for metaphorical red flags."
"I thought you meant literal red flags."
"No, I don't... Why would there be ACTUAL red flags?"
"I...
2023-01-26 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Necessary equipment
I felt it obvious enough that panel two's visuals shouldn't be taken literally that I didn't give it a rounded border, which is something I want to do more sparingly so I can feel looser with the...
2023-01-24 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post