They continue arguing about what to do with the treasure. Anastasia swoops in to steal it from them TRANSCRIPT: El: Listen to me! El: I know there's more to this thing! I've seen it with my own eyes! El: I'll be damned if I let go of that treasure without getting to the bottom of the whole thing! Ir: Ok but- El: You didn't find that thing! El: You didn't fight tooth and nail to prove that you deserved it! Lu: um- El: You have no right to decide what WE do with it! Lu: guys- "It's..." "Huh!?" "Wh-" EL: A priestess!? Ir: You again? Ir: I thought you said you'd leave us alone. Ir: What, did you change your mind? An: Ugh... An: It makes too much sense... An: Raving on about being a "treasure hunter", going to Goldmane to "have fun"? An: I should have guessed you'd be behind this

Locust Land Chapter 3 Page 10: In the Blink of An Eye
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Anastasia Ref: Species: MantiSphynx Gender: Female Age: 22 Height: 3'4" (100cm) Domain: Eukayra Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Kemokin Family: Arthrokin Genus: Felis Species: Felis Mantodea Runt Of Tee Stillhall Litter Anastasia

Character Spotlight: The Runt Of The Stillhall Litter, Anastasia

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Iru and Elektra argue about what to do with the treasure TRANSCRIPT: Ir: Ahh, good ol' Stillhall Ir: It's the closest thing to a decent place in Locustland, don't you think? El: No, not at all Ir: Anyway, this is the treasure huh? El: W-when did you grab that? Ir: Looks, pretty valuable, I say we sell it now! El: What!? Not a chance! El: I told you! The map showed the locations of the other artefacts! Ir: Listen, maybe that story you were told was more believable in person, Ir: but you gotta admit that whole thing seems pretty out there. Ir: Besides, are you really gonna take an Aetherkin at is word? El: I guess... but- Ir: Look, all I'm saying is that we should cash in on this ruins craze right away. Ir: Capitalize on the hype before this all dies down you know? El: "Hype"?! Ir: Just write the locations down if you're losing so much sleep over it!

Locust Land Chapter 3 Page 9: Let's Talk Money
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Iru fucks around and finds out. Learning why you don't scam someone that can beat the daylights out of you TRANSCRIPT: -The next morning- Ir: Here, good as new! El: It looks like it never broke in the first place! El: I could get used to having you around... uh El: Sorry, I can't believe I had you fix this for me without even getting your name first Ir: It's Irenbend, but you can short it to "Iru" if that's too long Ir: I'm a Vulpes' Wyvern of Ironglade El: Well, it's a pleasure to meet you, Irenbend El: I'm quite familiar with the skills of Ironglade's fine craftsmen El: Goldmane used to work with the people of Ironglade all the time before- Ir: Eh, politics will be politics, not much you can really do about it. Ir: Now... about my payment Ir: (Heh, got her) El: Nevermind, I don't like this guy Captain Ir: O-oww...

Locust Land Chapter 3 Page 8: The Strongest Nepo Conman vs The Weakest Blue-Collar Worker
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Iru and Elektra shaking hands

Iru shrugging and looking punchable

Iru laying in a bush after getting his ass beat, while Lex walks away

A story in Three parts

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Lex introduces herself as Iru gets caught up on what has happened in his absence TRANSCRIPT: El: I can introduce myself. El: I'm Elektra, a proud denizen of Goldmane! Ir: Nice to meetcha! Lu: Ms. Lex is my sidekick! El: Heh, that's right! El: I've been mentoring him to be a treasure hunter! Lu: -And we already got a treasure! Ir: Dang, you really did commit a cirime for me? Ir: Ni~ice! El: Yes, together the two of us managed to successfully... El: ... El: Huh? Ir: Hey your lamp looks all busted up. Ir: I could fix that for ya overnight if you'd like El: You got repair skills? in that case, I'd greatly appreciate that El: You keep decent company, Captain

Locust Land Chapter 3 Page 7: Not In On The Joke
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-As for the whereabouts of our "culprits"...- El: We're still far from the city, but it's already almost midnight El: Think we should find somewhere to stay the night? Lu: Hm... Ir: Ay! Ir: You two El: Huh? Who's there!? Ir: Eyes up here! Ir: Yo Ludo! Lu: Iru! Ir: Sorry I got held up so late Ir: The old man always wants to keep me tethered back home Ir: To make up for it, I brought some camping supplies Ir: Good thing I brought a third... El: Hey captain, Is this that friend you mentioned? Lu: Yup! El: He's scrawnier than I expected... Ir: So uh Ludo, what's with the girl coming along? Ir: You got a new babysitter or somethin'? Ir: Care to introduce her to me?

Locust Land Chapter 3 Page 6: New and Old Friends
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Ludo -> Anna: She's such a killjoy Ludo -> Lex: Me Lex is so cool, but sorta scary Ludo -> Esma: Overrated!

Iru -> Anna: She has a soft side Iru -> Ludo: I worry about him sometimes Iru -> Esma: I think she really likes me!

Lex -> Anna: You should take a break every so often Lex -> Ludo: I got faith in the captain! Lex -> Iru: I can't trust someone so sleazy

Anna -> Esma: Iru thinks he has a chance with her? Anna -> Lex: She's a bad influence Anna -> Ludo: Hate. Let me tell you how much I've come to HATE you since I began to live. There are 387.44 million miles of printed circuit in wafer thin layers that fill my complex. If the word HATE was engrave on each nano-angstrom-

Threw together some Relationship charts for my characters

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Cairo takes Anastasia into his office discuss an important task for her. Things get physical. TRANSCRIPT: * Clunk * Ca: I require your assistance on a very important matter. Ca: If you wish to stay in our order, you will carry this without any complications. An: Yes Grand Hierophant... Ca: I presume you have head of the Locust Ruins that were recently unearthed in Goldmane, correct? Ca: Well, I received reports of an explosion in Goldmane this afternoon. It turns out that those ruins have been raided Ca: The culprits are two Arthrokin. They took whatever was inside. Ca: The treasure within those ruins was of extreme... "Anthropological" importance Ca: It cannot fall into the hands of two common bugs. Ca: Perpetrators were last seen coming this way... Ca: They will arrive in Stillhall by tomorrow morning. Ca: Find them, and take that artefact from them. Ca: By whatever means available to you. Ca: If you are successful in this task, you will have proved your devotion to our almighty Ilkum. An: Very well, I'll get the artefact, and return it to Goldmane at onc- Ca: TO ME! An: Gah! Ca: Not returned to Goldmane! I want it here! * Thud * * Clatter * Ca: Do you understand that? An: I-I understand, I won't fail you.

Locust Land Chapter 3 Page 5: Orders From Up High
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Bad Vibes all around TRANSCRIPT: Ca: Ahh, Sister Anastasia Ca: What a pleasant surprise to see you back so soon An: H-hierophant Cairo, How nice of you to- Ca: That's Grand Hierophant Cairo An: S-sorry Ca: Yesterday afternoon, you snuck in an snooped around my office Ca: Do you care to explain why? An: Well, I found a lost child, and U needed to check our records to find his family An: Due to the circumstances, I couldn't- er- could not as you- Ca: Because you didn't want me to find out you broke your vow? An: Yea... *CLACK* An: Y-Yes Ca: *Sigh* Ca: Sister Anastasia, you have a good heart, but must I remind you of the very foundation that The Arx is built upon? Ca: Ilkum, our almighty God, is diligence itself, the very concept incarnate Ca: You claim to be a devout practicioner of this very diligence, yet your words ring hollow Ca: I can't help but think you are not cut out for this Ms. Anastasia Ca: Perhaps you would be better off on those streets An: N-no! Hierophan- Ca: *Ahem* An: Grand Hierophant Cairo, I- Ca: I will give you one, and only one, more chance to redeem yourself An: Please, I'll do anything to stay here! I can't go back to those streets again! Ca: Perfect... Ca: Meet me in my office...

Locust Land Chapter 3 Page 4: On Thin Ice
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Anastasia gets told off by Sister Irina, one of her fellow priestesses whom she really does not like TRANSCRIPT: Ir: If it isn't our smallest Sister Anastasia Ir: Is our little priest lost perhaps An: Sister Irina, I-I'm just- Ir: May I remind you that you vowed to spend two weeks outside the arx as penance? Ir: You should return to those foul streets where you feel most at home Ir: The quiet brough by your absense is quite welcome after all An: (She's trying to get under my skin... just stay calm) An: It may affect my ability to serve after all Ir: Oh Anna, you'd think that someone claiming to be an adult would come up with lies a child couldn't see through An: W-what!? Ir: It's a wonder why the Hierophant hasn't expelled you yet Ir: You didn't sleep in the cold, everyone noticed you sneak in last night as well Ir: On top of that you- *Clack Clack* Ir: Oh... Ir: Sounds like the Hierophant is coming this way right now! Ir: I better get going then *Clack Clack* Ir: Good Luck~

Locust Land Chapter 3 Page 3: Can't Smile Forever
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Anna reflects on her own perceived failures, then gets caught trying to sneak around TRANSCRIPT: An: I snuck back in... An: Again... An: This is the third time in two days... An: I know I'm not allowed to, I know I promised not to return yet, but... An: They're crazy if they think I'm going to sleep outside in the cold An: I just need my room for the night An: I should be fine as long as I keep a low profile An: If I continue to be as careful as I have been then I shouldn't get- Ir: Right behind you~ An: -caught... "Why does it have to be her?"

Locust Land Chapter 3 Page 2: Third Time Unlucky

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Apologies for the interuption, but I would like to announce... The Official Locust Land Discord Server! discord.gg/cEUcGReYmN (Plain text link in post) Please be polite and follow the rules (Actual page releases at 2:30 EST)

Surprise! I have a discord now!

Some have been asking for this, and I've decided this is as good a time as ever to launch it. Join if you like the comic, or if you just want a place to chill.

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We return to Anastasia in Arx Mantillia, the cathedral a top Locustland TRANSCRIPT: -Arx Mantillia, the grand cathedral that looms above Stillhall- -It is a place of worship for the Church of Diligence, a religious entity that controls more than two thirds of the Locustland continent- -Despite the activity of the priestesses within, The Arx remains forever shrouded in silence- -These priestesses are brought into the order at a very young age. Most of them go much of their lives without ever venturing beyond these walls- -However...- An: Sigh...

Locust Land Chapter 3 Page 1: The Heart of Locustland

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R: Hello everyone, I'm Roze, and this is my partner Thorne. R: We were the two that were with Pyrite at the end of Chapter 1, remember us? T: You probably didn't know we had names. R: Chapter 2 was a pretty troubled production, so their was quite a bit of cut material... T: Look at this Doofus... R: Unfortunately Frag was too exhausted to make this short themself, so... R: The two of us, and some very talented guest artists, will present some Behind-The-Scenes details to you! T: Consider this a celebration for one year of Locust Land

Locust Land Behind the Scenes!
Part 1 of 6

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Ludo and Elektra walk off as a mighty war vessel looms behind them TRANSCRIPT: El: From now on Ludo, we're a team! Lu: And you're my sidekick Ms. Lex! El: I'M the Sidekick? Lu: Mhm! El: Heh... El: You got it boss! Lu: Heheh... El: You ready for lost of treasure hunting ahead of us? Lu: You Bet! El: If the other pieces are as easy to get as this one was... El: We'll be rich in no time! El: The Locust's Treasure is ours for the taking! -To Be Continued...-

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 27: Stranger Than Fiction

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While mulling over what Faulconner told them, The Forbidden Fruit Fragment projects a map TRANSCRIPT: -The two of them made their way out of town as Faulconner's words stirred in their heads- El: What he said... it has to be nonsense right? Lu: Why would he make all that up though? El: There has to be some reason... It's all too far-fetched. There's no way an Aetherkin would have our best interests in mind El: What does he gain out of us believing that? What does he want out of us? El: Ugh! He was trying to mess with our heads wasn't he? Lu: Um... Ms. Lex? Lu: The treasure, it's... Lu: W-woah! El: It's... a map? El: It looks like all of Locustland! Lu: One of those dots looks like it's on Stillhall El: Wait a sec? El: If there really are more treasures like these then... El: These locations must be... El: Heh... El: Looks like we got plenty of work to do Treasure Hunter!

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 26: Power Beyond Comprehension

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Ludovico Ref: Species: Wolf-Spider Gender: Male Age: 14 Height: 4.2" (125cm) Domain: Eukayra Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Kemokin Family: Arthrokin Genus: Canis Species: C. Lupid Araneae L.I.L.A.C's Young & Fearless Leader Ludovico

Character Spotlight: The Young and Fearless Leader, Ludovico

Decided I'd try to redo these ref sheets now that my artstyle has (hopefully) settled more

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TRANSCRIPT: Fa: You should be careful however. Locust technology can't be taken lightly! Fa: They possessed aircraft larger than city districts and weapons capable of leveling mountains! Fa: While no one knows what happened to the Locusts... Fa: What could have destroyed them if not themselves? Fa: Whatever the cause of their downfall, it brought forth destruction and tragedy rivalling that of the Terra-Aqua War Fa: While it may be dangerous to meddle with their tech... Fa: Only They would have known how to ensure an event like that never happens again... El: And what if we don't believe your story of divine intervention? Fa: Then I hope for your sake you will soon...

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 25: Power Beyond Comprehension

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Pivot, a Chirping Squirrel (Squirrel and Cricket Hybrid). She loves the sound of her own voice, and possesses a considerable ego. She has a impish and provocative personality, loving to get on the nerves of the people around her. Despite this, for better or for worse, she's the brains of her crew. Image Description: She has flowing brown hair, deep purple eyes, and cricket legs coming from her sides. An oversized Labcoat rests on her shoulders and she wears a wet suit. The text in the corner describes her as "Engineer of The Golden Dynasty"

I wonder who this woman is? She seems familiar

Extra character info in Alt Text

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After being injured, Faulconner spills why he came to Locustland TRANSCRIPT: El: If you know what's good for you, don't show your face here again... Fa: The... Wild Gods... El: Hm? El: What about them? Fa: I discovered an Ominous truth buried deep in our greatest archives Fa: If you have any care for the good of your people... Fa: you'll listen to what I have to say Lu: What do you mean? Fa: Our creators, they took something immense from you! Fa: After the sins of the Locusts... Fa: Your kind was cursed to never advance! Fa: You've seen it haven't you? How they lack that ambition... Fa: that drive to improve.. Fa: that desire for better? Fa: They may be surviving for now... but they aren't truly living! El: ... Fa: But I've realized now that you're different Fa: I don't know how, but that artefact must be connected to this, the Locusts left it there for us to find! Fa: If you gather it's pieces, I think it might be possible to reclaim what was taken from you!

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 24: Sins of the Forefather

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Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 23B: ...The First Empire, Frozen in Time

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Elektra reaffirms her beliefs before going for the finishing blow on Faulconner TRANSCRIPT: El: In case you've forgotten... El: This is Locustland, El: not your castle in the clouds! El: So the only powerless one here... El: IS... YOU!

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 23A: This is Locustland...

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Anastasia giving you a Denki Anma, or "Electric Massage" "Why are you enjoying this?"

Anastasia's Denki Anma (Denki Anna if you will)

Rare post on this account. Gonna use the Locust Land tag anyway just to flashbang anyone who actually checks it

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Unexpectedly, Ludo hits Faulconner with a sneak attack, forcing him to land, and opening him up for Elektra to finish him of TRANSCRIPT: El: "Powerless" huh? Lu: Heheh... Gotcha! El: That's not all of us! El: If you you can still think our fate is yours to decide... El: Then I'll have to remind you of a little something

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 22: His Hasty Generalization

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Faulconner uses his ultimate attack, proclaiming himself Locustland's Knight TRANSCRIPT: Fa: Bow down as I assume my role as Locustland's Knight! El: Grrrgh! El: Fight me on the ground! El: COWARD! Fa: It is as I said, Fa: The Arthrokin are powerless against the forces you are meddling with!

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 21: Hurricane Sign「Accolade of Kings」

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Elektra and Faulconner battle it out. They go back and forth, but neither of them can land a clean hit on the other. Transcript: Fa: You don't understand the lies you've been fed! Fa: or the dark fate ahead of you! El: Whatever it is, us bugs can handle ourselves! Fa: Do you really believe that! El: I KNOW that, and besides... El: I'm not leaving our "Fate" in the hands of someone who's only seen us from above! Fa: Then you give me no choice... Fa: I'll show you how powerless you really are!

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 20: Flaws of a Bird's Eye View

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Faulconner asks for the Artefact they just found. Negotiations rapidly deteriorate into a full on fight. TRANSCRIPT: Fa: That artefact you're holding is the key to your salvation. Fa: Give it to me! El: Not so fast Birdbrain! El: We found this, therefore it's ours! Fa: I need it to aid your kind! El: "Your kind"? Yeah alright dude El: We're not buying into whatever scheme you're pitching El: and I'm not the biggest fan of giving our stuff away Fa: Very well then... *SHHIING* Fa: I will take it by force! Fa: Heh... you shoulda' opened with that from the start!

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 19: A Better Way of Arguing

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Random Bird Event TRANSCRIPT: *CRASH* El: Heh... light work! Lu: Th-thanks Ms. Lex El: Now we wait for your friend to arrive... El: jm? Lu: (He's the Aetherkin Iru accidentally knocked out of the sky...) Lu: (I hope he's not mad...) El: (An Aetherkin? Greeeeat...) El: (What brings one of those pretentious peacocks to a place like this?) -The Bird-like Aetherkin hail from the floating continent of Altus. They are well respected worldwide, and their society prides itself on being the most technologically advanced and "civilized" there is- -In stark contrast, the Bug-like Arthrokin of Locustland fall at the bottom of this social hierarchy. As a result, many Arthrokin hold disdain for their feathered brethren- Fa: I am The Noble Faulconner of Brightplume Fa: I have arrived here one a mission to rescue the Arthrokin from their fate El: Ugh... What do you want?

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 18: A "Saviour" Arrives

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Ludo and Lex exit the ruins, and start leaving the minds, discussing what they achieved TRANSCRIPT: El: Heh... El: Hahah... El: HAAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA El: You did some great work kid! Lu: Oof! EL: Cus' of you, we'll be rich! El: I'm not qualified to identify every material on this thing El: But I can tell that the yellow strips on the side are made entirely out of genuine, high-quality gold. El: We'll have to find someone willing to buy this thing Lu: My friend knows a guy, he said he'd meet me here soon El: You were prepared for this? Heh, I underestimated you *Rumble* *Thud* *Rumble* El: Shoot! Seems like that slacker wasn't lying a about a cave in El: Let's get moving! I don't think this tunnel will last much longer Lu: O-ok!

Locust Land Chapter 2 Page 17: A Successful Haul

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