I never really did a lot of ink washes, but I liked this one. It accompanied what was probably my very first story to appear in print (…in my high school yearbook. But hey, that was a big deal for me!).
That there is old-version Vanguarthe again, confronting Scavina is what was supposed to be the big dramatic showdown of the whole series. But to be honest… I haven’t the slightest idea anymore what that was.
“GSC”, by the way, stands for Galaxion Star Cruiser, which was the full name of the ship back then. It was the shorthand for this story for so long that I still use the abbreviation as file names, just out of habit, even though it stopped being relevant some fifteen years ago!
Keep going!
I always did think that “Vanguarthe” sounded a bit like a villainous name, and wondered why it was stuck on the solemn but wise leader of a post-apocalyptic remant Maori people! Now I know…