So it begins! Welcome to Shining Ascension, a fantasy/adventure webcomic. Although the first page will go live on October 4th, we’ll post maps, teaser art, and other fun stuff all week. Do explore the faqs, character info, about page, and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for issue-1
Here, we have one of the inset pages that will be included in the printed comic book. The background image depicts the deaths of Hera the Martyr, a hero from Human lore. Hera was among the first Humans to apply the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Look at all the cool people who contributed to Issue 1! Our names obscure Hera’s last three “deaths” – fortunately, the stained glass window will appear in the comic! It’s part of an important location. Tomorrow, I’ll post world maps […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The SA planet has two continents, Kumari Kadam and Lemuria. Na Denei and Nyx share Kumari Kadam. Although they have a turbulent history, the peoples are at peace when the SA comic begins. A bit about the map: first, the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s Friday, and we have more gorgeous map art from Janka (http://jankolas.deviantart.com/). Lemuria is the second continent on the Shining Ascension planet (well … it’s technically two continents and some islands, but they’re all unified in spirit). Occupied by Humans, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nick’s concept art is so shiny. Can you find Faatin? Fun fact: Hera the Martyr, of “lady dying in the stained glass window” fame, appears in the bottom right lineup.
The first page! We update every Sunday. Bregga is here to shout at mysterious strangers and roast marshmallows, and she’s all out of marshmallows. -DLB
Faatin and Bregga meet! Such a monumental “hello” deserves a full page. There will be one splash page per issue: the scene in #2 involves a scantily dressed man riding a skeleton deer, so look forward to that, readers. *The […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I am posting this comic from 20,000 feet above the ground: that’s right! DLB is in a plane! As you can tell, we’re quite serious about updating Shining Ascension on time. Please enjoy the pun action on this page.