rough draft and notes for the picture here location: the claudia springs, dragon eye cliff time: a calm day, just before the yragghy wars my brother Vasquez and I on our glorious vanship epsilon-sticazzi (read: eh stickatsee) while escorting the boat of lady diziet sma - she summoned the ptero-warrior arzach for one last attempt to avoid the imminent war between the nations of onarem and oginis. while waiting for his rendez vous, our peacemaker is fishing some delicious non-ox sardines for his pteroid - he'll soon return to the desert-b, after realizing there is no chance for peace. on the background the battleship staberinde - she will soon fight in this inevitable war till her dramatic epilogue, converted in a fortress, drown in a concrete platform. claudia (from wikipedia): a glowing, blue, potentially-explosive ore mined on the floating world of Prester it is processed into liquid claudia fuel that is compressed and "burned" within the ship's steam engine to provide both lift and propulsion just mixing some themes: the comic arzach of moebius, the anime laxt exile of studio gonzo and the novel use of the weapons of jain banks credits: dummy pilot of the vanship made by bazze, spacesuit woman (on the boat) by alexander kroener cliffs and rocks modeled with groboto ships modeled with wings 3d rendering vue 6 espirit your thoughts and comments are welcome /matteo