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Give a warm welcome to Ariya, our new flatter! She's been helping out with this and the coming pages, and it's been amazing having her on the team!
In pre...
2021-10-19 18:14:42 +0000 UTC View Post
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And we're BACK! And just in time to watch two old men play a board game (Well, one a half old men).
2021-10-19 18:11:54 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone!
It’s been a hot, long minute since our last big update post, so there’s plenty to get to! Make sure to read the entire post - there’s important news all around! 2021-08-18 22:24:38 +0000 UTC View Post
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You might have noticed a little glow around Vex's small pouch. It's a bag of holding, and one of Vex's most prized possessions. Where did they get it? That's a ...
2021-05-22 23:03:42 +0000 UTC View Post
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It's really important to me that the dialogue in Mothorial flows as naturally as possible. This can be a challenge with space limitations, but it also presents ...
2021-05-16 23:06:52 +0000 UTC View Post
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"What should I put as a note this week? I can't think of anything."
"Put 'Raiona is a cutie.'"
"...Alright, done."
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Cori's fur and hair are not naturally these colors; as is common in some upper-class circles in Mothorial, she enjoys dyeing them from time to time to reflect m...
2021-05-05 04:12:51 +0000 UTC View Post
(EDIT: changed Panel 1's speech bubbles for better readability, small text change)
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As a gecko-bearded dragon, Vex is a relatively uncommon example of a sp...
2021-04-25 02:27:49 +0000 UTC View Post
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Up till recent years, many small towns in Mothorial tended to house certain species depending on their climate, such as Polar Bears to the north in Icescape, or...
2021-04-16 20:44:50 +0000 UTC View Post
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Mosswood has an eclectic layout, mostly due to its age and natural formation. While some towns and cities such as Sorelia were quite deliberately constructed ar...
2021-04-06 00:12:07 +0000 UTC View Post
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When it comes to character design, it's important to consider their silhouette! Often at least one defined visual feature can really help bring a character to l...
2021-03-26 17:00:32 +0000 UTC View Post
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Wanderer, or 'Der, is our first extended cameo role! If you're interested in being a part of the Mothorial universe and story, check out our $5...
2021-03-19 02:44:07 +0000 UTC View Post
(delayed post, but we're keeping the archive going!)
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The Hillandale was a blast to design, and Izzy initially modeled it in 3D! I have a secret ...
2021-03-19 02:32:33 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone!
We happened to get this really cool design out of a delay post, and we thought why not share it with everyone, and use it as a way to test making merch?
2021-03-16 22:51:48 +0000 UTC
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Mosswood may be a quieter town than the bustling Sutton or Janlea, but as a result it has a strong sense of community. Pretty much everyone knows everyone in town by name. If you want to catch a gl...
2021-03-04 05:13:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Author’s Notes
Ackerley’s always got a quip or saying for every situation. Of course, he only seems to reference the ones that work out in his favor.
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2021-02-20 21:26:18 +0000 UTC View Post
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Ava and Ackerley trade off activities each weekend, which the bird fondly refers to as "Acktivities" and "Actavaties". Unsurprisingly, these names have not cau...
2021-02-15 02:23:32 +0000 UTC View Post
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Ava's wand Wanda used to be a staff called Staffy in earlier drafts, before we realized that making the poor thing carry around a staff would be annoying both...
2021-01-31 23:32:41 +0000 UTC View PostHey all! We're testing out public polls integrated into our Foxglove Discord server. Feel free to respond to the incredibly important poll below:
Is Ackerley a goose-pheasant, or a chicken?<...
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One thing you learn (or try to learn) as you write for a comic is how to make dialogue flow and fit in a page while still allowing the art to shine! Sometimes, ...
2021-01-21 17:29:58 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone! While fixing some site bugs and uploading the new page, I went ahead and updated Patreon credits for all of our supporters level Ava and up to appear on the front page! If you would p...
2021-01-18 03:25:48 +0000 UTC View Post
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Feyn are a bit more aware of what's going on than animals in our world. Feyn researchers are still studying the varying levels of mental capacity of these varie...
2021-01-18 02:09:10 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone!
This is Ari, the head writer for Mothorial! We hope you’ve had a safe and enjoyable Holiday season, and that the start of the new year has ...
2021-01-11 15:29:35 +0000 UTC View Post
As you've probably noticed, we like our varied fonts and custom speech bubbles here on the Mothorial team. One of the benefits of using hand-drawn speech bubbles is the ability to customize them to...
2020-12-28 02:36:47 +0000 UTC View Post
The burler is one of many creatures we designed for the world of Mothorial! They were inspired by moles and raccoons, and are seen as more of a pest than an actual threat. Some hewani e...
2020-12-17 21:59:53 +0000 UTC View Post
And we're off, introducing the stars of the show with a brand new page! All Volume 1 pages will have some sort of overhaul, so keep an eye out if you've had access to the backlog. ...
2020-12-07 01:14:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Seven is an important number in Mothorian culture, symbolizing the Mother, the Elder, Hewani, Feyn, the Realm of the Living, the Realm of the dead, and the Void between them. The number used to be ...
2020-11-23 15:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Some hewani treat the Phoenix as a scary story to make their kits do their chores. Others view the fabled Child of Fire with revulsion, preferring to omit her from the story entirely. Still others ...
2020-11-23 15:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Stories of the being born out of the blast have been decried as superstition and fear-mongering, but some of the wounded soldiers who were off of the battlefield at the time of the event swore they...
2020-11-19 15:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostForeword: This issue of Writer's Blog, written by main writer Ari, details his methods of connecting with the characters in Mothorial...
2020-11-15 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post