#27

When I was 12 I thought it was the coolest thing I’d ever seen

eternally grateful 🎈

After being drafted into the royal military for mandatory service, she became a deserter shortly after due to not wanting to give up her life and flew to the far northeastern coasts in an attempt to more or less start over and live her fantasy of a comfy cottagecore lifestyle away from the war in the west. It turns out that almost nothing about living in the tundra with a semi-nomadic sphinx polity is comfortable, and she's later shuffled into place as the interim interpreter for the nearby massive sophont AI when the primary sphinx interpreter goes on a temporary leave.

birthday selfies

international one design off mt. desert, maine, oil on canvas by donald demers