Click or vibe until the next image I'm illustrating Epic: The Musical but with my (and friends') OCs. I was re-learning traditional art as I went lol Silly lore summary of the songs The Horse and the Infant (1) Owen: Yay, we won the war. Max: Kill a baby. Owen: NO! Max: It’s gonna kill you and everyone you love. Owen: Noooooo there’s gotta be another way *sobs* Max: Nuh uh Just a Man (2) Owen: Gods, what do I do… I don’t want to do this. She’s just a baby!!! My son was this age when I left… I miss him. Damn, but I have to. Sorry, baby. *Drops her off a castle wall* Full Speed Ahead (3) Lunette: Owen, we’re hungy Owen: Okay, let’s follow the birds to land. Puffboi: LOOK! LAND YIPPEE! Lunette: Let’s raid it. Owen: N o. Puffboi, come with me. We’re going to go scouting. Lunette: *Sigh.* We better not lose our captain this early… Owen: If we don’t get back, commit arson. Ok byeeeee Open Arms (4,5) Puffboi: Owen, I know you’re traumatized from war and baby-killing, but you need to relax. You’ll be happy if you greet the world with open arms! :D Owen: That’s nice and all, but we’d die if I did that. Lotus Eaters: Yo Owen: *Takes out sword.* Stand back! Puffboi: Brooo chillll Owen: *Sigh* We just want food… Lotus Eaters: Have drug Puffboi: Oooh :o Owen: No. Puffboi: Oh wait, yeah. Any other ideas, fellas? Lotus Eaters: There’s a completely safe cave to the east where nobody will get murdered. Puffboi: YIPPEE! See? Open arms! Owen: Open arms… :> Warrior of the Mind (6) Ashley: Wh... Are you turning soft, Owen? Remember what I taught you, dumb-dumb! Flashback time. *cue flashback* Ashley: I’m gonna make a super strong boar that only the best warrior can defeat— … Did it just get killed by a CHILD? Wh… Time to stalk him. Child Owen: I see you!!!! >:0 Ashley: How th— Child Owen: Lmaooo I actually didn’t! Gottem. >:3 Ashley: Heh, okay. Who are you? Child Owen: You first. Ashley: Two can play at that game. Child Owen: Jk, I know you’re Ashley, you epic, cool goddess. Let’s be besties! Ashley: Calm down, wow, sheeeeesh! Child Owen: Oh :< Ashley: I’ll be your mentor tho :> Child Owen: Yippee!! *Epic training montage and then back to present.* Ashley: Got that? Owen: Yeah, yeah. I know my own backstory.
Songs are by Jorge Rivera-Herrans If you want full context for the drawings, listen to the first 5 songs https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLQ_Q1v4u0qAxLJhtJb8ursVFd7ptDSaJ&si=-p7vP_YAOZDaz9Qz (It's basically the Odyssey with small changes) Cast in this saga: Odysseus: Owen (me) Baby (RIP): Cinnamon (@catcaller) Polites: Puffboi (@nyamandlovue) Athena: Ashley (me) Zeus: Max (me) Eurylochus: Lunette (@catcaller) Referenced artists: The Horse and the Infant: gigi Full Speed Ahead: WolfytheWitch Open Arms: mircsy Open Arms 2: goose soup Warrior of the Mind: Ximena Natzel (Just a Man didn't have a reference)
