I wanted to experiment a bit with different lighting situations. I used photo references for the coloring and I’m almost satisfied with the result. But I’m still missing a certain “edge” (don’t know how to name it).

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Panel 1
Phras: This could get very boring.
Skin: And now?
Mad: Growl.
Castox: It’s not worth the effort going back to the ship. We’ll wait for Fillyz here. Maybe she’ll have some useful information.

Panel 2
Phras: Call me lazy but I definitely prefer the old-fashioned culling with ships and beaming and all.
Castox: Me too. Wouldn’t work here though.

Panel 3
Fillyz: If you don’t keep the noise down a bit they’ll be hunting you next. Is there half the hive up this tree?

Panel 4
Castox: Nearly.
Fillyz: We’re leaving. They have put up–

Panel 5
Castox: We haven’t been sitting in that damn tree all day for nothing! It’s not your decision if we leave!
Fillyz: But it’s my decision if I help you.

Copyright Stargate: Atlantis / Wraith -> MGM television
Copyright Hive 53 all characters / drawing / story -> S. Kurt (Draco Stellaris)
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Stargate: Atlantis further reading, links and resources

• WraithHiveship: Wraith artwork and literature community on deviantART.
• GateWorld: One of the best sources for everything Stargate.
• Wraith Defenders Club Project: Collection of links to Stargate actors’ websites and interesting blogs, includes a Wraith name list as compiled by members of the Wraith Defenders Club.