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Chapter 68
I'm sharing it as a Google Doc link for now, just in case you aren't up to date with the recent chapters.
2022-09-10 02:14:40 +0000 UTC View PostMeme Collective
Sorry for the long absence, I return with a number of memes (mostly translated from Chinese) that my roommate provided the ideas for, and will have some extra scenes up in the next few days.
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2022-09-09 15:40:14 +0000 UTC View PostDeleted Scene-Hu Qing and Minister Liang
Takes place after Hu Qing's argument with Minister Liang when he was offered legitimization. I removed this scene because it impeded the story flow, but I wanted to go into the family dynamics betw...
2022-08-03 01:28:38 +0000 UTC View PostTwo versions of concept art I made for Wenyuan
More terrible drawings, these two are from awhile ago and represent the relationship between the Grand Duke and the OG Wenyuan. This was back when I was considering making a cover myself before giv...
2022-07-30 01:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Extremely rough sketch of Kayla/Wenyuan
A historically inaccurate hairstyle/outfit, but here's the basic gist of it. If I have more time in the future, I might make a better drawing.
2022-07-25 18:52:34 +0000 UTC View PostExtra Scene: Imperial Investigator Bureau
[Character Index
Li Que: A senior Imperial Investigator, worked with Kayla before.
Chen Jian: A young Imperial Investigator who worked with Kayla before, the older brother of Chen Caichun, Ka...
Upcoming Arcs
Without spoiling too much, I've been very busy working on extensive outlines and drafts of the upcoming arcs. These are arcs I'm very excited for, and I'm finally going to be getting around to plot...
2022-06-23 01:38:36 +0000 UTC View PostImperial Court Factions
This is a closer look at the factions in the Imperial Court. Bright yellow is the Emperor's own faction, or at least supposedly part of the Emperor's faction. Light yellow is the neutral faction, w...
2022-05-30 17:28:46 +0000 UTC View PostNames of the Imperial Princes
For the Emperor, Zhou Yin, as well as the three surviving Imperial Princes, their names are based on Emperors from the Song Dynasty. Zhou Yin, the current Emperor, has the character "胤/Yin" as hi...
2022-05-18 18:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostImperial Investigation Bureau
The Imperial Investigation Bureau is based on the Censorate/御史台, a high-level supervisory agency in Ancient China that was hated and feared by civil and military officials alike, and it was e...
2022-05-16 18:01:49 +0000 UTC View Post