#helenapsent

In ibispaint I tend to use the felt brush because I like it for thin linework. In Krita I use the one black calligraphy brush because the strokes look nice with the pressure sensitivity. It's the rough ink pen I think? I haven't looked at the name, it's the black nib one.

The overarching story is settled, but I need to decide if I should pad it out in an episodic-telling direction or instead condense it. So that it could be a short film or a book maybe. My ability to write is strong but I think the visuals could be incredible.

Henrietta Middleton @helenapsent

minda is river's mom btw

"Energetic forces are difficult to grapple into your obedience. Beyond fire, the experienced magician struggles to harness the wile of electricity, gas, or light. I have seen it weaponized, though--so it appears comprehensible to particular users, whose neurology allows its unique understanding." "I am apt at fire, yes, but also the elusive will--the power to imbue objects and things with intentions. It can at times be as simple as making objects activate on their own--or moving things with your mind. More of an esoteric magic to study, it is not the easiest to parse down. I would describe this broad practice as 'the ability to manipulate materials across impossible temporal or spatial constraints.' Enchantments may be also applied in written form for their activation later on--an inscribed blessing or prayer."

"It isn't a terrible idea. I admit that accompanying Sota isn't too unlike having a house cat," he teased.

"Perhaps the fixation people have on virgin blood comes from the fact younger blood tends to be more pure. But if your diet is poor, it comes through in the taste. Don't make me go through that."