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Li Feitian DESTROYED by FACTS and LOGIC
I’m still really proud of that shattered panel effect. In fact, I was so proud of it I kept using it all the way through the final two rounds!
A New Society
One of the things I had really put quite a lot of effort into codifying was how Fei’s Earth would handle Devils. In the greater KSBD lore, Devils are treated almost exclusively as trickster beings meant to be entrapped into[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Frank Exchange of Views
And yes, if you must know, I marathoned the entirety of Ping Pong The Animation in preparation for this.
Like A Dance
In a complete out-of-the-blue brainwave, I ended up deciding to frame the entire conversation by using a ping-pong match, which ironically meant I probably drew more action in the non-action round than I did in all my previous comics.
The King’s Game
I knew I wanted to use the round’s gimmick to explore Fei’s world, which I had been dropping hints about since Round 2 and the sudden arrival of Buzz Aldrin and the Tranquility, and I figured this would be the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Tonight’s Entertainment
This was actually the first page I completed for this comic! One thing that stayed consistent throughout the tournament was how inconsistent my workflow was.
Commissary
Anyway, turns out Molo lived in my old stomping grounds of Denton, and so in one of the most surreal yet positive experiences in my life, iIwent out for drinks with my round 4 opponent the very first night of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Debrief
This time, I was up against MolotovCockatoo, the artist for Barbarous Barbatya, a devil wrestler and antihero who lived for the thrill of the fight. And, to add a new wrinkle into how weird my life has gotten up to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Red Card
Helping the general bittersweetness of the round was the round 4 gimmick, which against nearly everyone’s expectations of a “you must fight your teammate from round 3” matchup, ended up being the quiet round: no fighting whatsoever.