Chapter 5, Page 35 Avoiding pain.

This is one of the hardest sequences for me to draw so far. Partially because it was so hard living it.

I still don't understand how people can be so cruel that their first impulse on seeing a small, helpless animal is to throw stones at it.

Chapter 5, Page 34 A helping hand.

Chapter 5, Page 33 Baby chipmunk!

I like baby animals. I like adult animals. I like all sorts of animals! Huggles! Squee!

Chapter 5, Page 32 The Mother Carpet

Yep, the vacation's over. Sorry if the transition is a bit rough but there are a few things I want to fit in before the summer is over and the vacation arc was running a bit long.

Chapter 5, Page 31 The real shojo effect

Just my way of having fun with a genre. ^_^ Mary doesn't know what shojo is yet.

Chapter 5, Page 30 Magical

It was, indescribable. Trust me, I've tried to. When the stream came out through a storm drain it fell into a perfectly circular pool. It was incredible. Everything was incredible. I'd like to go back someday.

Chapter 5, Page 29 Crouching Pain, Hidden Stream

It really did. Honest. Going under the road was understandable, but I still don't know how it went underground the second time. Very interesting.

Poor Dad. That path isn't really handicap accessible.