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Basileus is a fantasy comic inspired by romantic poetry, misinterpreted philosophy and history. Sign up for new pages :

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I have made a PDF of the first book on itch, if PDFs are what lubricates your bearings.
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Book 1 : Page 15 A swift and decisive duel
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I saw this on tumblr and I like it because it shows three levels of complexity in a moebius drawing. You have a highly detailed hatching that creates a lot of volume, his quick hatching that gives the impression of form with little emphasis on accuracy, and his loose clean line
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My contribution to the cause. Frank and his comrades out for a day on the water.
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We're live, baby
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Another postcard for a beautiful and generous patron of the comic book () May be stretching the definition of wizard at this point but whateverrr.
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Book 1 : Page 17 Dont forget to check out our support page, if you would like to donate to the website, or join the patreon where new pages will be published prior to elsewhere.
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Lol also I tried to pitch a goblin VS dwarf comic series to a kids magazine. They were not interested. I dont use a lot of black in my illustrations so could have used some more practice maybe.
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Book 2 : Page 46 Allow me to show you my collection of powder measures.
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Postcard for a supporter! In pen and ink. If you send me money you also may receive one eventually.
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Book 1 : Page 21 I had a very vivid dream where I swallowed a small sewing needle. That was long after this page was drawn, however.
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Book 2 : The Hermit Mage The beginning of the second book!
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Stabbed myself through the thumb nail with a pen nib in the process of doing this page.
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Book 1 : Page 18 He left quite a dry corpse. This is because the arcane miracle boiled off all his blood.
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Book 1 : Page 24 Don't forget to tell your friends about BASILEUS, we appreciate all new readers and hope to attract a great horde prior to the third book! I'm rewriting the symposium! why am I doing that?? for fun??
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weird painting I made ages ago. Still don't really know how to paint but it is fun and I have to get back at er
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Juillard has an instagram account by the way. One of the masters of the clean line, in my opinion.
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In fantasy writing it is important to alternate between the banal and the sublime. If you are too banal why bother with the fantastical, If too extravagant you overwhelm the senses and make everything banal in context. This is a miyazaki-hack.
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Book 1 : Page 30 The 3rd book is coming along. The pages will first be published on patreon, so join up there to see and support new work.
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Book 1 : Page 19 I, too, am a drinker of oceans.
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Older drawing
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Book 1 : Page 20 The Logos, or the word, gives form to swirling chaos. Understanding this is an integral aspect of mastering metaphysics.
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Book 2 : Page 56 That's all for now──☆*:・゚
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This is a little drawing for a supporter of the comic. You too can receive a drawing in the mail, though I make no promises as to its schedule or complexity, with your kind donation too keep the website going.
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Oops forgot to schedule my pages Book 2 Page 16
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Book 1 : Page 13 Speculation meets reality.
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They style referred to here is, of course, one of these:
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I wrote this verse after a long spell at the desk. Now I miss drawing. Your weary compiler sits among the waving reeds by a river's tongue, His style tall and knocked about, with pretty gravings in and out. His back is slouched, his brow is knit, It is a terror to merely sit.
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Exciting start
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Allllright I will be posting the comic here in the run up to new pages, to remind everyone how great and lovable I am, and to remind myself of my vision for fantasy, which I need as I grow older and face different issues in a different light. Book 1
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Watched Die Hard recently. Have to say I was sort of rooting for old Gruber to get away with it. He was just a lil west german with wild dream, to get away with 640 million in corporate bonds. McClane by contrast had a phony working class affect. In reality he was a gov employee.
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It will now be a long stretch of snippets of panels.
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Book 2 : Page 51 Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
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It feels as though we are in a transitionary period now. The epoch of geek culture is on the decline (may its ashes be scattered to the wind such that no mourners may make its grave a site of worship), and also the smug literati have lost their fleeting relevance.
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I foresee many intimate hours together, in our future.
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Coincidental, as I happen to be making these timelapses. I also use a few of these arcane tools. Why? because we must RETVRN
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Can't remember if I posted this postcard for a donator.
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