And so finally we arrive at entrance of the Unseelie Courts. Looks fun, don’t it? As with my treatment of Ancient Greek mythology, I will be taking some liberties with the myths and folklore of Ireland and Scotland. So don’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This was another fun page to draw. And no, I’m not a fan of country rap. ↓ TranscriptPANEL 1 Morrigan outside the door of a farmhouse. Tin milk jug outside the door. Noises from within. FETCH: One moonlit night mom[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cat Sith, or Sidhe, is a mythological creature of the Scottish Highlands and parts of Ireland. Some say cats (or Caits) are faeries, others that they are witches who can transform into cats until after they have spent all nine[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
After a passenger cruise journey through the subterranean politics of the Underworld, we now enter Fetch’s home territory, the Celtic Otherworld, where most of this story will take place. If you’re wondering what was with all that Underworld business, don’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Tantalus has to get his money from somewhere, so why not the fine folks from Niflhel and Sheol? True, the frost giants are originally from Jotunheim, but like everyone else, I’m conflating Niflhel, the world of the dead, with Niflheim,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Depending on which sources you read, Tantalus was a son of Zeus or of a mere mortal king. Either way, he was a sick dude. Promethean in sharing the secrets of the gods with mortals, his story gets pretty dark[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In order of appearance: Persephone, daughter of Demeter, who was kidnapped by Hades, sending her mother into such a depression that winter would not end until Hades agreed to let go for half the year (hence the seasons); Hades, ruler[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The subterranean political situation is intense, folks. For those maybe confused by all this mythology, here goes: Hades is both a god (known as Pluto to the Romans, not the Disney character, but where we get the name for the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cerberus, the canine guardian of Hades is usually rendered as huge beast with three matching heads. I chose to portray the monster with three different breeds, because it just seemed funnier this way. And it’s fun to hunt down pictures[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A little late on this one, even though it was completed weeks ago. Oops. Sorry! It’s been a busy Fall, between work, parenting, and other stuff. Border security is everywhere, even in the Underworld. Used to be you could go[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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