Nicholas

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26 | He/They | Storyboard artist who's a big fan of a lot of things @skywardgemstone over on that other site

A page from Uma Musume - Pretty Derby: Star Blossom chapter 55, in which Stay Gold says to a (silhouetted) Final Third, "Dreams... aren't meant to be feared. You're supposed to make them come true."
Da Goblin
Art from Final Fantasy: The Four Heroes of Light showing one of the main party members, Aire, practicing fire magic behind a bush while the other party members look for the book she took for practice. One of the party members, Yunita, looks behind her with a knowing expression in Aire's direction.
A textless version of the Japanese boxart for Final Fantasy: The Four Heroes of Light. It features the aforementioned four heroes (from left to right: Aire, Jusqua, Brandt, and Yunita) kneeling together, carrying various weapons.
A panel from chapter 204 of Akane-banashi. Akane is centered in the panel, resting on her zabuton in the middle of a performance of Shinigami/God of Death. She is chuckling lightly to herself while saying "This is wild."
A screenshot from episode 1 of the Akane-banashi anime, a young Akane is held back from saying anything crass by her father, Tohru
A white screen with text saying “The End” centered on it
A screenshot of a Pokemon TCG Pocket card display board, showing the 2 star cards for Nemona, Arven, and Penny next to each other with the background depicting an island.
A screenshot of the opening results for a Pokemon TCG Pocket Paldean Wonders pack. It has the 1 star Orthworm and Paldean Wooper cards and the 2 star Chien-Pao EX, Nemona, and Penny cards.
A page from chapter 14 of the manga “36”. It features the main character Anzu mid-jump with a bass guitar in her hands in the middle of a white void
A two-page spread from chapter 194 of Akane-Banashi. A character named Rokuro is in the middle of a Rakugo performance, the feeling it elicits being represented with the image of a guitar solo being played behind him
A color two-page spread from Akane-Banashi chapter 194. From left to right it features Akane, Rokuro, Hikaru, Karashi, and Kaisei, all of whom are dressed for a performance
A doodle of Maya Fey from the Ace Attorney series. Her back is to the viewer as she looks over her shoulder and flashes a low peace sign. In the background is a somewhat transparent screenshot of the "'Almost Christmas' means it wasn't Christmas!" moment from Ace Attorney 1
brainwave :chunpray:
A two-page spread from Stage Fever, featuring elements of a stage being layered on top of each other on the page alongside the setting of a flashback for one of the lead characters, Natsu.
A series of doodles featuring Faye and Namako from Demonschool. On the left of the image is a doodle of Faye playfully tapping Namako with her elbow as Namako looks away with a small blush. The right of the image is taken up by various bust-up doodles of Faye and Namako
A screenshot from Demonschool's animated opening. It features a closeup of the main protagonist, Faye, looking towards the camera. Behind her is another character, Namako, looking off into the distance. A giant sigil takes up the background of the image.
A double page spread from chapter 177 of Akane-banashi made up of two panels. The first shows Akane holding the venue she’s performing at in her hands as she looks down upon it with a calm smile. There’s text saying “An environment of peace and tranquility!!” The second panel is a closeup of the first, focused on one of Akane’s eyes
A page from Akane-banashi chapter 176 consisting of two panels. The first panel is a closeup of an audience member’s face watching a Rakugo performance, the glasses he’s wearing are partially obscuring his eyes while reflecting the image of the performance as if the story itself is happening right in front of him. The second panel is a zoomed out shot showing more of the audience entranced like the member in the first panel, all of them laughing while clearly drawn into the story.
A doodle of Andi, Frankie, and Gwen from Knights of Guinevere all standing together. Andi has a more standoff-ish pose, leaning a bit away and flipping off the camera. Frankie is leaning forward, pressing a pointer finger against her cheek while winking. Gwen is in a much more casual stance, smiling while attempting to give a peace sign with their left hand which is currently missing its middle finger. All three of them are sticking their tongues out as well.
A double page spread from Akane-banashi, showing multiple characters dancing around and playing music in a room. There is text on the page saying “…That’s what makes it such a wonderful world.”
A doodle of Susie and Noelle Holiday from Deltarune sitting next to each other. They're both visibly nervous but happy as Susie listens to Noelle talking about... something! Maybe it's about a horror ARG Noelle went through online once lol
A storyboard panel of a young woman drenched in water standing behind a table with various bottles and boxes on it. She's brushing some hair covering her face away with her hand as she says, "Just working as advertised, as you've seen!"
a hastily made 4-panel comic with a white background. In the first panel a cartoonish character is freaking out, saying "oh FUCK I'm almost out of time for #makeaterriblecomicday2025 !!!" with a semi-opaque image of an hourglass behind the character. In the second panel the character is looking away from the viewer saying "if only I didn't spend so much time drawing Deltarune characters today!", there are various semi-opaque doodles of characters from Deltarune in the background. The third panel has the character looking back towards the viewer in response to a question, repeating it back to them: "'do I regret my actions'?" There is a semi-opaque image of a person leaning back against a giant question mark in the background. The last panel has the character shrugging with a shrug emoticon behind them, saying "...not particularly"
A doodle of Nyaan from Gundam GQuuuuuuX, she has an uncaring expression as her somewhat limp body is held up by puppet strings on her arms and hands. Behind her is the head of her mobile suit, the GFreD
A storyboard panel of a young woman behind a small shop stand yelling to people walking by as she offers a fifty percent off deal to the first person to check out her shop.
A page from Akane-banashi chapter 154. Hikaru stands alone wondering why her rival Akane had to leave
A character named Cici is explaining the process behind a new invention of her's while tossing said invention up into the air with her free hand.
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano, she’s facing the camera and slightly hunched forward, with a hand running through her currently soaked hair. She’s giving a slight smile and a peace sign while looking off in the distance
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano sitting down as she leans forward with a smile.
The last page of Akane-banashi chapter 145, Akane stands tall as her peers look on, telling them to sit back and watch a real futatsume performance
A screenshot of a MINDWAVE endless run results screen showing a score of 105
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano jumping up in the air with one of her arms outstretched upwards. There's text next to her saying "See you next year!"
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano in her SFV outfit. She’s lounging in a chair, with one her legs going over one of the arms of the chair. Her head is turned in towards one of her shoulders as she looks off into the distance with a somewhat wary/tired expression
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano. She is slightly doubled over and clutching at her stomach while laughing to a point that there’s tears in her eyes
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano wearing a hoodie, crop top, and long skirt. She’s leaning forward with her right arm raised and one finger to her forehead while her left arm hangs onto her right. Her expression looks like she’s thinking of something.
A cropped doodle of Sakura Kasugano in an open hoodie, crop top, and long skirt. She’s leaning back slightly with one hand in her hoodie pocket while giving a salute with her other hand. Her expression is slightly sardonic with a big smile and raised eyebrow
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano with her body facing in profile to the left while her head is turned towards the viewer, partially obscured by her left shoulder. She is standing while clutching at the long skirt she’s wearing, laughing with a slight bit of nervousness, over what is unclear.
Two doodles of Sakura Kasugano, both of them with her back to the viewer. One of the doodles has her lifting up the sides of a long skirt a bit, while the other has her leaning forward with her hands behind her back as she looks on at something in the distance
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano sitting with her legs crossed. She’s leaning back slightly and has a judgmental expression
A doodle page with two drawings of Sakura Kasugano. She is wearing a jacket, crop top, and long skirt, an outfit mostly taking from her SF6 art.
A doodle of Knives Chau from Scott Pilgrim. She’s playing a bass guitar
Two doodles of Sakura Kasugano, for one of them she’s leaning back slightly with her arms spread out wide, and for the other she’s leaning forward while making a thinking pose
An image of Sakura's holiday costume for Street Fighter 5, a loosely reindeer-based outfit.
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano in a hastily put together witch costume for Halloween. Text is written showing where she got all the pieces of the costume from, including a tattered witch hat she fished out of the garbage, a broom she had in her closet, a cape she found in a store's bargain bin section, and a dress made from a repurposed curtain she stole from her job's box of Halloween decorations. She's trying to play off how rushed the costume is with a confident facade
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano, she is leaning forward slightly while singing into a microphone
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano drenched in water, she has a somewhat sheepish smile as she runs a hand through her hair
A doodle of Sakura Kasugano looking upset, she’s in the middle of stomping up and down somewhat exaggeratedly