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Shadow of the Moon

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“When they approach everything will get dark, heavy as if something is pressing down on you. You will sense them in your head and feel them close by before you see them. In the darkness their forms seem very… insubstantial. Not completely solid like we are. Its like billowing smoke or running water always shifting and changing around the edges. You’ll only be able to make out a rough shape, no details and to stare at them for too long will hurt your eyes as our minds seem unable to completely see or understand them,” he said quietly.

“And in the light?” Jian wondered. She had already taken out something to write with and was hastily drawing his description on a fresh page of her latest journal. It wouldn’t be perfect but she could clean it up later. Thankfully they were walking at a snails pace and the path was smooth enough that she could get by with occasional glances at her feet. The lamp posts lining the trail, the moonlight filtering through the trees, and the softly glowing leaves provided more then enough light to see by.

“In the moonlight they look like someone heard what a dragon looked like and then copied it without ever actually seeing one in person...”


Read 'Exalted Night' here
Story illustration for Kurai_Shingetsu of her super creepy alien creature, the Nyzai. They're featured in her sci-fi fantasy story 'Exalted Night', please follow the link above and give it a read! I really enjoyed reading it :heart:

19.5 hours in PS CS6
Concept and story © Kurai_Shingetsu
Art by Sidonie 2018

A few of my other works for her:

Shaankah on the River by Sidonie  Ice Dragon by Sidonie  Servagga by Sidonie  Igneous by Sidonie 
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