Tag: fantasy

Tuning in to softer moments with Theodius and Giendei. I really enjoy drawing their everyday life in the Fallgrove, especially these ordinary but tender moments of an established relationship. Still, I have to admit one…

I drew this immediately after the 2021 Eurovision final, as you might have already guessed. Since the nordlings are basically Finnish and the elves Italian, the idea of Theodius and Giendei singing their corresponding countries’…

The song Theodius and his mother sing is an old Finnish lullaby, often referred to as “Nuku nuku” (you can find performances of the song if you search for that online). It’s not one I…

Nordlings celebrate kekri, their end of harvest festival, as their new year. This is based on the ancient Finnish year-end festival of the same name, also known as keyri or köyri in some regions. The…

Keep trying, Giendei, you’ll succeed one day. This might be the first comic where we can properly see Theodius’s northern garb. As some Finnish readers may have already guessed, his dress is directly based on…

It was quite refreshing to draw Theodius angry, considering he does have quite the temper at times. Giendei – sweet as he is, bless his soul – has an unfortunate tendency for being something of…

This one’s straight out of my old sketchbook, which shows in the quality. Keep on dreaming, Giendei, maybe you’ll get there eventually.

Theodius is very smart, except when it comes to any manner of relationship skills. On that front he’s a lost cause, I’m afraid.

This comic was intended as a short character introduction – mostly to myself – of Theodius and his most important tools as a sorcerer. There’s more about the skull he carries in my short stories…