If Volkov keeps throwing those bombs, he’s bound to hit the right target. Eventually. Also, unnecessarily heroic Falco.
Chapter 5
To recap: The previous day, Falco got up at four to visit some irate renegade monks in the hinterland, and spent the night on a bare mountain top, suffering from a mysterious, quick-healing wound. He has been attacked by revolutionary[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Finally the story is advancing somewhere!! As we’ve all suspected now, Mochi is some kind of Jungian psychopomp, although one should always be wary of her motives (snacks, cuddles). Mochi sfx: くんくん kun kun = snif snif ブルブル, ぶるぶる buru[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
… so, where are the pants? (Falco doesn’t know that pajamas are supposed to come with pants, Europeans were still using long nightshirts at the time.)
Come to think of it, Mayann and Falco haven’t really had a heart-to-heart in the story so far. Somebody else has been eavesdropping all the time. And even now, Goldie is not far away (possibly asleep though). Not to mention[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Bello e impossibile. Some battles you cannot fight alone, but sometimes you have to take matters into your own hands. Mayann and Falco will soon learn completely opposite but compatible lessons from this adventure ^__^ I can’t decide where to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I had no idea about this when I first got the idea for Goldenbird (I have to thank Irish poet W.B. Yeats for that), but according to The Oneirocriticon of Daniel from the fourth century AD (a.k.a. The Dreambook of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So much to regret about this page (you should see the state of the original!), yet so much to celebrate. I’ve been drawing Goldenbird for ten years now. I have been thinking about this little metal bird for much longer.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
… or that’s what it feels like since my last update. This page turned out to be ridiculously detailed, as I feared! Mayann’s impatience is partly directed at the author and fully justified, of course. I have been unfaithful to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…