It’s not Lung Kwok the country, but it is a small settlement of people who came from there, so Ai is essentially back in her element. It’s been three years since Ai has been in her own nation, but Gavin’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, pretty touching moment, right? Ai was very scared about her competencies, but Gavin was there for her and helped her realize how great she was…And then Ai just ruined it all. Some things: 1) Not only is Ai incapable[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Highland is Intercardinal’s version of English. Although Gavin’s nationality and the area this story has been taking place in are based on Germany, it is part of the Higlhands. The Highlands is an alliance of nations unified under a shared[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In case you were wondering, “Rougarou” is one of many ways to spell “loup-garou,” which combines the French words “loup” (wolf) and “garou” (a man who transforms into an animal)…Essentially, Gavin was almost mauled by a French werewolf. Whether or[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As we’ve said before, the world of Intercardinal is based on the tales, myths and religions of the real world, but tweaked a bit so that we have more creative freedom for our stories. As a result, we base a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Whether it be desk jockey, janitor or even mailperson, EVERYONE at The Guild lives in constant misery from the Heroes’ incessant blathering. Some poor souls still cling onto the idea that can they save each other, but most others have[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This…This is the scene the entire comic was written around…Okay, not really, but it was a big one we had in mind as soon as we developed Ai’s personality. There’s a comedian who has a joke about how kids talk[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Heylik Shtetl is Yiddish for “our home.” While we don’t use real-world religions’ names in Intercardinal, we borrow pretty much everything about them and add a few of our own twists. With that in mind, you can guess (and rightly[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nathaniel is heavily, heavily based on the undeserved ego misery writer Sean felt at most of his jobs. Working in a place full of macho warriors who don’t seem to care much about the rules, it’s easy to see why[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Remember all that talk about Gavin and Ai having a job? Welcome to The Guild, an organization that employs heroes of all types and skills and dispatches them to missions that need them. It looks like being a hero is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…