Our Dragons Are Different: Only in the case of Myhrad.Only Sane Man: Myrhad is more realistic than either of the elves.Myrhad: If they aren't going to wake me, neither am I. Hermetic Magic: Malvenicus (kra-ka-toww!) appears to use magic that requires a lot of setup.Fluffy the Terrible: The Hell's Pixies ride cats - huge, fearful beasts, to pixies - but one has the unfearful name "Fuzzymuzzy".Facial Markings: the Amazons have a variety of marks on their cheeks.Eldritch Abomination: this strip looks pretty innocuous, until you use the Magnifying Glass icon to view the enlarged version. ![]() note You can't download the magnified art by clicking, but you can find the image URLs in the page sources. Additionally these often contain hidden messages or sketches in between panels, but there's an even more impressive one as mentioned in Eldritch Abomination below. Easter Egg: The Magnifying Glass icon allows bigger versions of each strip, without text, to be viewed in sections.Dude Looks Like a Lady: And sometimes the other way around.Disappeared Dad: Leaf's quest to find his father drives the entire plot.Deadpan Snarker: Myhrad snarks (usually pessimistically) at everything.Cute Kitten: The main reason it's difficult to take "Hell's Pixies" seriously.But later in the comic, it appears that he's been overplaying his cowardice and may actually be The So-Called Coward Cowardly Lion: Myhrad comes off as a Cowardly Dragon, though in fairness he is still a child.They've given up trying to get rid of her. The Cat Came Back: Feiht follows Ayne and Leaf everywhere.Bilingual Bonus: Dwarvish inscriptions are Swedish written in runes.The only reason they don't own the world is that they have the attention span of a mayfly. Artifact of Doom: The staff of Magister Malvenicus (kra-ka-toww!) might be one.Art Evolution: Increasing detail changing from flat color to fancy shading.Amazon Chaser: Resulting in the kidnapping of one of the Amazon tribe.Geb says many common beliefs about trolls (that they're slow that they turn to stone in sunlight) are misconceptions. All Trolls Are Different: Geb and The Mount Erac are even different from each other.All There in the Manual: The website contains a great deal of background information.Action Girl: Ayne, Aunt Naiira, all the Amazons. ![]() Unfortunately, after a very long hiatus, the two creators separated in 2018 and the comic was brought to a premature end. They must also deal with tedious matters like old prophecies, monstrous trolls, dragons, bards, sorcerers, escaping the pursuit of family members, and placating the various persons Feiht has 'borrowed' from along the way. And Leaf, after spending the night in a bewitched tower, is possessed by three Furies - magical spirits of uncontrollable wrath. Ayne joins the mysterious blue Amazon tribe occupying No Man's Land. Another companion, far less welcome, is Feiht, a pixie who joins their quest and 'volunteers' to carry any "shinies" they might encounter along the way.Īs they travel, Leaf and Ayne both acquire strange identities and allegiances. ![]() Joining Leaf and Ayne is Myhrad, a vegetarian drageling (baby dragon with the personality of a lazy housecat) whom Leaf befriended not long after his father disappeared. ![]() Leaf believes his father may still be alive because a traveling Bard has brought a rumor of an elf man living across the ocean. The comic follows the story of a young elf boy, Fallen Leaf ("Leaf" for short), and his friend Ayne as they travel west across the land in search of Leaf's father, who was swept away in a flood many years before. Here there be dragons.and pixies.and unicorns, fae, elves, and a human or two. #34: "How the Dragon Crossed the Stream"Ĭhasing the Sunset is a fantasy webcomic by artists Mithandir and Alien, set in a universe called The World That Is.
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