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Published: 2019-05-26 01:27:05 +0000 UTC; Views: 573; Favourites: 26; Downloads: 2
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Another illustration from my most recent short story: They Said Nothing
They Said Nothing
A Short Story by Emily Weber 
    “A tydd? How did I get so lucky?” Peter laughed an ingenuine but practiced, disarming laugh.
    Datro said nothing to this. Human emotions were not her forte, and she could not tell if he was laughing because he actually felt lucky or the opposite. She motioned with two of her four arms toward the center of the center of the city. “Let’s go.”
    They were currently at the border buildings, where the last of the fighting had taken place. It had been two months since the war ended—two months after ten years of savagery. Even after sixty days, dust stirred up by the last shellings clung to the air in a sickeningly thick layer.
    Peter followed Datro quietly as they left the small troop of soldiers. He shouldered his heavy pack acro


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WhIppIng-b0y [2023-03-02 22:19:58 +0000 UTC]

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Leytala-Velnial [2019-12-24 15:18:20 +0000 UTC]

Are the two supposed to be some kind of were-mantis? Either way this is cool art!

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Jumbi [2019-05-26 21:32:23 +0000 UTC]

i really liked how this part of the story showed the differences in the two main characters' values, and the holes in datro's worldview. in this picture you can really feel the weight of the larger tydd bearing down on her too.

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DrZime In reply to Jumbi [2019-05-27 05:44:27 +0000 UTC]

Thanks a bunch! I'm glad you caught all that!

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