Jade-Spade

In light of recent events in the fandom...

"Rocky always direct. Metaphor is important. Now Rocky learns."

Absolutely love the idea that post taking the blue AI out, when Caine hits his limit he goes back to being the lil red orb (Y'all go read this fic Against the kitchen floor, it does this do well). Bonus drawing just cause I was feeling hella soft:

小暑~ || Xiaoshu~ || Lesser Heat~

A southerly breeze clears away worries and brings a fresh chill,

in Lesser Heat the spirit relaxes and the summer days are long

I will find you in every life (threat)

I am forever fascinated by the arms race between coelurosaurs and ceratopsians. Among the most famous rivals in palaeomedia growing up was Velociraptor and Protoceratops, Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops, and of course I had to add two of my faves, Gorgosaurus and Styracosaurus!

Still one of the best animations I've ever done. Took just under a week and was equal parts fun and challenging. So here are some process passes! The full version had too many colors so I had to do some compression T0T