Any time you see someone posturing about supporting small businesses and their brand being a tiny team of one or two people, take some time to remember the potentially hundreds of factory workers propping them up who have gone unacknowledged.

Best find of the con? This guy cosplaying Mike Dawson from Dark Seed. Not only did he give me that 3/4 view shot, but he also (handily!) had a copy of the game on him. Y'know, "in case I forgot."

took a financial hit recently so if you're at all interested in + want to support my partner and i, we have a big archive for you. i recently shared the process of some traditional pieces incl the one above. everything on my itchio is also available to $7 patrons.
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putting "slop" up on the highest shelf until everyone learns to use it sparingly