These gates were some of the first things I realized I needed to design for the setting and it took a lot longer than it should have for me to come up with a design that I was happy with. Sometimes there are just too many ideas out there!
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8 thoughts on “Page 10”
Grendelkin
Isn’t that always how it goes when you’re in a hurry…?
Laurel
The line is longest when you’re on the clock!
Oldarmourer
Looks like the last time I went to the hospital with the mask enforcers at the door…same exact comments too.
Laurel
I can imagine! People can get grumpy over the smallest inconveniences.
Oldarmourer
not quite…
Schattensturm
Yes, yes, yes, you fear is important and parasitic minerals are around and controling people, no excuse to skip the line 😛
Laurel
Gotta stay orderly in your panic! Otherwise society breaks down.
Schattensturm
Lawful-panic 😛
Gotta say that Neutral-panic is okay but getting into Chaotic-panic is way too much for my taste 😛
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