Extreme focus is require to pilot a dragonian airship. There is no mechanical commands, consoles, gears or machines. Everything is operated with chi string from experienced user. The most skilled of them even use toes and each fingertips.
This is a highly dangerous task, one mistake and the weight of the hull would literally crush you.
Pencil doodle on A6 sketchbook
Commission for the Voyageur for the Archipel des Vents RPG
(Yamato class Dragonian Airship)
The Airships of the dragonian Kingdom have no balloons, nor propellers. They are made from the finest and rarest windwood, They tends to be quite small, and fins, propelled by wind kamis summoned by wind users. The Fumetsu no Kirofune is quite the exception. It’s massive, immense, imposing. He is not propelled by regular wind kamis, but by the power of the Dark Koki.
No airship car rival its speeds and power when cruising the sea of cloud under the two blood moons.
Pencil doodle on A6 sketchbook
Commission for the Voyageur for the Archipel des Vents RPG
Upon his throne at the foot of the ever-blooming Tree of Tife, the Dragon King is hearing a delegation coming from a far province. His strange yet loyal counselors respectfully assists him in his decisions. The royal Kirin is asleep, with its eyes wide open, brilliantly glowing.
The King look human, but even the most chi-sensorialy deprived peoples are overwhelmed in His presence by his massive connection with the Koki, the invisible river of souls that flows from every life in this world.
Pencil doodle on A6 sketchbook
Commission for the Voyageur for the Archipel des Vents RPG
The second plateau of the capital of the Dragonian Kingdom is filled with artisans, monks, samurais and priests. Every one of them is pursuing his kung-fu, that is not martial arts but the pursuing of mastery in a particular field of expertise. Light and shadows are clearly separated and yet always mixed.
Accessing the last plateau is quite difficult, for it is heavily guarded and fortified. Sometimes, Sakura petals from the ever-blooming cherry Tree of Life flies by. This is a common gift tourist get to catch upon visiting.
Pencil doodle on A6 sketchbook
Commission for the Voyageur for the Archipel des Vents RPG