From Oba’s mountaintop lair, the village can be seen suspended in the clouds under the otherworldly light of the eclipse. As the Orrery wakes up and the ground rumbles, Jea looks out to see the massive, high tension wires holding the village aloft are oscillating dangerously.
Here’s another throwback: the very first sketch I ever did of the village!
Steve — Constant Star co-creator and writer extraordinaire — pitched Jea’s home village as ‘dewdrops on a spiderweb’, floating precariously in the sky over the the hot, dry wasteland of the Kut.