Your coloring is truly beautiful in this page.
Also... pretty horrifying what they would to to her.
Visible rays of light makes everything 10x better in a LOT of cases, I've found!
man! ppl would do that to this poor little sweet adorable girl? They should be stoned. Bring stoning back.
And gosh your art is so beautiful I can't even. +o+
I have read your strip today and it is simply captivating. the characters, story-telling and excellent art make for one amazing package. Kudos to you! I am rooting for your success. Keep up the good work :)
- Saru
Wow! I'm flattered :D I hope I can make the comic keep you engaged! Gotta work hard!
The nail that sticks up is the one that hammers down, and to throw off that metaphor completely, Hana's ears stick way up
Perhaps in this case, the nail that sticks up is the one that gets plucked off and recycled for other purposes...
I have a feeling that he's actually sugarcoating it for her. Which makes it even more horrifying, because that already sounds terrible.
Watering down and sugarcoating are both involved. :(
His version of it does happen, but it's not the only version out there...
Oh my. It sounds very similar to Rapunzel. Her hair has healing abilities, and Mother Gothel kept her as a permanent source of rejuvenation. Very sad, but a great plot point, as is this. ;)
The silly thing is that in Keol, the hair thing is probably just superstition, like rhino horns in our world. And the horrible thing is that hair is not the only coveted Elyath body part...
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