Calyshine

“Harry” — “When three people start kissing, it is always a cue. A cue to leave.”

Hello everyone!

The season of love is back and I'm proud to announce the WoD Valentine's Exchange again for 2026! Submit up to TWO characters to receive a gift and create one for someone else in return! We welcome all mediums and styles. 

Fill out an entry on the form with your OCs, provide as many details as you can, and include visual references.

**DEADLINES:**

Signups start January 24

Signups close and pairs are made on January 31

Earliest possible submission date is February 14

Last possible submission date is February 28

**GUIDELINES FOR REFS:**

- Please include at least 4 reference images as separate links or copy and paste into a Google Doc. Pinterest and other image sites also work.

- Reference images can contain art or photo references, such as face claims, outfits, art style inspiration, favorite things, etc.

- A link to a word doc with up to 500 words of details for one or both characters is also required. Write about their brief history, relationship dynamics, and other details your gifter should know.

**FRIENDLY REMINDERS:**

- All World of Darkness splats from any edition are welcome.

- Singles, platonic pairs, and friendships are valid.

- You can opt out of the Romantic theme for a theme-less gift.

- Non-OC, canon, and other people's OCs (with permission) are accepted.

- Writing, crafting, and other forms of media are encouraged!

- AI generated work is not permitted.

Sign Ups close on January 31st when I will send out the matchups to everyone. When you are done, post your piece on Discord and/or socials and tag your gifter! Also use tag for this event #wodvalentines

Submitted pieces will begin being delivered on February 14th, Valentine's Day, with the last possible deadline being February 28th. You are free to post your piece on socials starting the 14th.

You will be contacted at least two times during the event: first to confirm your participation, second to check in and receive your final submission. Additional updates will be posted in the Discord art server: linkie here though participation is not mandatory. Crucial updates will always be posted here or sent to emails.

For questions or concerns, DM me here, email me at [email protected] or on Discord at vampy8020. 

Here's the link to the form: https://forms.gle/VvzbbMmubfTXCo5HA

here is my submission for the WOD secret santa! @h4ise-art's Lasombra: Viper!!

The secret santa gift I did for @urbanknightart !

I love her design, hope I did it justice!!

My Secret Santa gift to @the-edude I had a lot fun drawing Kazimir. He has a whole another vibe than the characters I usually draw. Enjoy your little hat Kazimir. Happy (early) New Year!

it’s my VTM SECRET SANTA GIFT for @cynical-tuba THANK YOU SM FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO DRAW LEO HE IS JUST THE MOST PRECIOUS LITTLE LOW HUMANITY DIABLERIST IVE EVER SEEN ❤️

My Tumblr of Darkness Secret Santa Gift for @the-end-and-the-way! @rockatoo🎄🎁 Teagan Merrick! So - I heard you had a terrible fail-woman Ventrue and was entranced... I saw the New Balances in your reference document and was OBSESSED because it's like "I know this woman."

here's my WoD Secret Santa gift for @squiretinnion! Myla is absolutely adorable and i had a blast hanging out with her these past few weeks

My VTM Secret Santa gift for @variegatedviews :] i was picturing Xenia preparing for christmas (as much as a kindred can still enjoy the holiday) - i hope you like it!