Our primary investment in Penk starts paying dividends almost immediately: he gives us a grunt’s-eye-view of what up to now we’ve only seen through the eyes of the generals. Considering how much of Guilded Age is about the working class, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So here are a few of my notes to Phil: “Auraugu is a crack commando who’s been behind enemy lines (and is the only one to come BACK from that mission), so should Penk be rolling his eyes at him […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So here’s Penk, who surpasses Ardaic (#4), Bandit (#3), and Carol (#2) as the #1 character who deviated most firmly from his original purpose. He was not planned to become a major antagonist to Our Heroes and he was definitely […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I am unironically fond of the perfectly circular eyes of shock that most of the kids have throughout this page. John knows when to deploy cartooniness and when to rein it in. Getting a faint “Mal from Firefly” vibe off […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I did some editing on this one, and I’m glad I was able to get Phil’s idea across in the last couple of panels but give it the sort of tense terseness that it feels like Byron would use to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
