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Development Sketch 12 - May 2018
It's Viverette~ If you've read the scene from Sulvain's latest notebook entry, you'll learn that she manages Sulvain's clientele for him. She screens potential clients and no one sees Sulvain without her permission~ (except maybe Raziol XD + friends)She'll play more of a role in the next volume! :D
Early Pages - Chap 5 PG23-25
Read PG23-25! (If you have trouble viewing the pages from Dropbox, please let us know! :D)Here are the first 3 pages of the chapter! We get a little bit into Raziol's troubled mind.All the previous pages can be found on our website.The full issue will be released around June 7th!
Intimate Sketch 14 - May 2018
Raziol finds it quite thrilling to kiss in places you're not suppose to.Sulvain is a little more hesitant to do so~
Stickers for May!
Raziol is the main star of the sticker set this month! These will be available for April Constellation patrons! And if you want last month's design instead of this month's design just shoot us a DM! :DWe had loads of fun with this set! :3(If you are a new Constellation patron, the sticker set will also include a limited vinyl version of last month's design!)
Chapter 5 Part 2 - Cover
Here's the last chapter cover for book 1!The flower that floats above Sulvain's head will have more significant meaning as we learn more about his past in future chapters~ It's an important aspect related to his necromancy and he wears it on his silver pin.We tried to make the colors a bit more ominous for this chapter as it takes a bit of a darker turn.We'll have more early pages ...
Novae Quarterly Wallpaper 3
Here's another wallpaper for you all!This is the last of the Inhabitant of Another Planet wallpapers. Another of Raziol's imagined moonscapes, this time of a monotone jungle. The moon is so white after-all, perhaps everything there is a light shade of gray.Just click below to download the big file :DEnjoy!
It's the May Bulletin! (with our new postcard!)
Here's our new postcard for this month! We'll be sending it off to the printer soon~Click here for all April Posts!Click here for the PDFs available to patrons!This May we'll be working hard on the last part of chapter 5! This will be the end of vol 1! AHHHH! The PDF won't be coming out till early June but we'll still be giving you guys early pages :D🔶 Holy smokes!! We'v...
Early Pages - Chap 5 PG21-22
Read PG21-22! (If you have trouble viewing the pages from Dropbox, please let us know! :D)These are the last two pages or Chap 5 part 1! Next week we'll have the new chapter cover and part 2 pages :DAll the previous pages can be found on our website.And if you are a Twin Star patron or above you can get the full issue here!
Secret Materials- Haven and the Titans and how to find an agent
Hey all!I didn't get a chance to do a proper tutorial this month because we've been working on this! Haven and the Titans, a middle grade graphic novel proposal! So Instead of the writing tutorial I'm gonna go over what you need to do to pitch to an agent and give you all some sneak peeks!So we originally pitched this story for a Graphix contest. The contest required 12 inked pages, a ...
Chap 4 Bonus Comic - PG06
Click here to see all the pages so far!Oh dear~---To read the first 7 pages of Sulvain's short, click below!Sulvain's Bonus Comic
April Postcard design~ Pencil~
We have a new design for the postcards going out next month! Someone suggested ancient times so we put Raziol in Mughal period clothing and Sulvain in Byzantine period (Since his ancestry goes back to that empire)We'll get it colored this week! (Hopefully! Fingers crossed!) And a new bonus comic page is coming soon! :D
Early Pages - Chap 5 PG19-20
Read PG19-20! (If you have trouble viewing the pages from Dropbox, please let us know! :D)Sulvain is not paying attention to any of this XD;;;All the previous pages can be found on our website.And if you are a Twin Star patron or above you can get the full issue here!
Sulvain's Notebook 2
Another scene from Sulvain's notebook!This time it's a conversation he has with Elouan before he accepts his request for necromancy.This page follows this conversation~Surprisingly it's not uncommon today for the police to seek advice from mediums when working on a case where they have little to go on~ It's probably a little more common in countries outside the US.Sulvain's ski...
Constellation tier update!
Stickers and postcards are packed and ready to go for March Constellation patrons! <3 Thank you guys so much! Patrons in the US should get them by next week and international patrons should receive them within a month or so~
Early Pages - Chap 5 PG17-18
Read PG17-18! (If you have trouble viewing the pages from Dropbox, please let us know! :D)Sleuthing!All the previous pages can be found on our website.And if you are a Twin Star patron or above you can get the full issue here!
Development Sketch 11 - April 2018
Raziol is getting a new outfit in the next part of Chapter 5~We're not sure about the sash yet. We really like it but we're not sure if it has any significant meaning or if it might be related to the military. We just thought he looked cute in it XD~The faces on the side are what I (Kate) use as reference when I'm drawing his face~ I tend to make a new reference sheet every time we sta...
Intimate Sketch 13 - April 2018
More kisses! Raziol grows a little bolder as they date more haha~
Early Pages - Chap 5 PG15-16
Read PG15-16! (If you have trouble viewing the pages from Dropbox, please let us know! :D)Oh man, this should have gone up yesterday! Mai brain is toast!In this week's early pages: Cyrille is not impressed...All the previous pages can be found on our website.And if you are a Twin Star patron or above you can get the full issue here!
Stickers for April!
We have stickers this month for Constellation patrons! It'll probably go out next week along with the postcards. If you decide you want to become a Constellation patron this month, just let us know if you want this design when we're sending it out next month :)Ahh these are so fun to do, we're kinda addicted lol~
It's the April Bulletin!
It's Spring and Woo Woo is showing of her perfect beans~Click here for all March Posts!Click here for the PDFs available to patrons!This fine April we're venturing into new merch! We're starting with stickers and are excited to finally get a cricut machine *pterodactyl screech*We have the usual planned this month with the new stickers that will be going out to Constellation patrons alo...
Early Pages - Chap 5 PG13-14
Read PG13-14! (If you have trouble viewing the pages from Dropbox, please let us know! :D)Sulvain!!! Haha, this is the first time we see him actually somewhat doing his job XDAll the previous pages can be found on our website.And if you are a Twin Star patron or above you can get the full issue here!
Sulvain's Notebook 1
We finally did it!Sulvain would, of course, be writing in French, so this would be a modern translation in English.In this scene he is shopping for Chinese medicine to help with Raziol's head and back pains.We created a special font just for Sulvain's handwriting and we'll make it available for download soon!---Since it's the end of the month, be sure to sign up for the Novae newsl...
Chap 4 Bonus Comic - PG05
Click here to see all the pages so far!Sulvain doesn't quite grasp the effect he has on Raziol :3---To read the first 7 pages of Sulvain's short, click below!Sulvain's Bonus Comic
Novae Digital Inking
J: Inking one of the bonus comic panels. Ah, you can tell that I'm unsure of my lines half of the time haha...It's sped up to 2x (I don't ink that fast :3)Again, I'm using the ball point pen brush that can be found here! I ink in Manga Studio / Clip studio (My version still says manga studio XD) because I enjoy the feel of their brushes and pens~
Sticker Designs
We were doodling some sticker designs over the weekend! They'll probably make good acrylic charms too :DWe're going to be making some of these stickers hopefully in April for Constellation Patrons as a bonus~Looking forward to making some cute prop stickers as well, like stars, telescopes, teapots, incense burners etc! And if you have any suggestions, let us know! <3
Early Pages - Chap 5 PG11-12
Read PG11-12! (If you have trouble viewing the pages from Dropbox, please let us know! :D)Raziol has changed a lot from 4 years ago when he first became Huygen's apprentice.All the previous pages can be found on our website.And if you are a Twin Star patron or above you can get the full issue here!
Chap 4 - Gag Comic
It was a long night~In case anyone's wondering, Raziol definitely thought Sulvain was a pillow. He has a habit XD(Also we're going to be at Colorado Anime Fest all weekend, if you're going, stop by and say hi :D)
Early Pages - Chap 5 PG09-10
Read PG09-10! (If you have trouble viewing the pages from Dropbox, please let us know! :D)In this week's pages, someone is a mean butt...All the previous pages can be found on our website.And if you are a Twin Star patron or above you can get the full issue here!
Chap 4 Bonus Comic - PG04
Click here to see all the pages so far!Sulvain knows his pressure points~Another page is coming this month :3---To read the first 7 pages of Sulvain's short, click below!Sulvain's Bonus Comic
Intimate Sketch 12 - March 2018
Sulvain is an early birb, Raziol often stays up too late.Maybe they'll go on a date :3
