AspenClan

[aspenclann]

Welcome to AspenClan

I'm Az (she/her, 23)! Was peer pressured into making a clangen blog by all of them suddenly appearing on my dash (and also my friends)

Current Status: Alive! Trying my hardest to work up a bit of a queue before I start posting again.

Guide

Moons in chronological order: Here!

ask tag - aspenasks

fanart - aspenart

moons - aspenmoons

[aspenclann]

Pikesplash - female, 18 moons, bloodthirsty, learner of lore, fast runner

Wisteriaspark - male, 14 moons, cold, great teacher, helpful insight

Sunchirp - male, healer, 129 moons, righteous, deep dark forest bond, great hunter

Raventhroat - male, deputy, 123 moons, loyal, great climber, keen eye

[aspenclann]

Wisteriaspark - 14 moons - cold, great teacher, helpful insight

(had this finished for a while and it only just occurred to me that i could release it now and then put out part two later. also! trying out a new bg. kinda liking it)

[aspenclann]

hi :) finally decided to finish this page. ive been super busy with a new job and cant find a lot of time to work on my hobbies, but ill try!! i miss my guys

[aspenclann]

artfight attack for @fallenclan :) i like to think canarywish's family guided her home

[ranchclan]

Clangen Ask Game V2

I had some questions I wanted to edit, some I wanted to add, so here’s round 2 of the Clangen Ask Game! Most are phrased in reference to clangen comics or fan writing, but this can apply to whatever clangen/clangen-adjacent media you create!

For the cats, please include a cat you’d like to answer

🎨 Favorite Hobbies?

🌙 Heavy or light sleeper, what are their dreams like?

🐀 Favorite Prey?

🌿 Favorite herb?

🎉 Favorite Holiday/Seasonal Event?

👯 Wild circle of friends, or a few close ones? Who’s their best friend?

🌳 What does their family tree look like?

⚡️Special powers or abilities?

🌷Quirks or other mannerisms?

🎯 What do their life goals look like? Deputy, Leader, Medcat, a family?

🏠 Would they ever consider becoming a kittypet?

🐾 What do they think of nearby clans/groups?

🪲What do they value the most?

🌲Favorite location on the territory?

🌧️ Favorite weather?

🧹 Favorite and least favorite clan task/chore/patrol?

🙀What do they fear the most?

✨ What is their relationship with StarClan like?

🍀Secret they’re hiding?

For the clan

🏞️ How did your clan start?

📜 How does your clan’s warrior code differ from other clans?

🎭 Does your clan have any specific traditions, rituals, or holidays?

🌌 Does your clan believe in StarClan, or another sort of afterlife?

💥 What’s the most dramatic event in your clan’s history?

🗿 Does your clan have any important or physical artifacts they keep?

🗣️ Which cat is the biggest gossip in the clan?

👑 Your leader and deputy disappear into thin air, who takes over?

⚔️ Who is the best and worst fighter in the clan?

🐾 Best and worst hunter?

🌟 Which cat has the strongest StarClan/Dark Forest connections?

🔮 Which cat is the most superstitious?

⚰️ What are your clan’s death rituals?

🛡How does your clan choose new deputies?

🌠 Are there any cats in your clan who don’t believe in StarClan?

🐱 Who are some of the cats outside the clan, and what is the clan’s relationship with them?

💔 Which cats have the most complicated relationship with each other?/make you go feral?

🎆What do omens/messages from StarClan look like to your cats?

For the World

🗺️ What does the territory look like? Any unique landmarks?

🐇 What are typical prey you’d find in the territory? Rare or unusual prey?

🐺Typical predators?

🦌 Are there animals that the clan can’t or won’t hunt?

🏘️ What is the twoleg activity like?

⚠️ Are there any dangerous areas cats have to avoid?

🏵Areas that are considered cursed or sacred? Your clan’s equivalent to Moonstone/Moonpool?

🌋 What sort of natural disasters happen here, any that have significantly changed the landscape?

❄️ What is the most challenging season for your clan?

🪴What herbs are most important to your med cats? Rare or magical herbs unique to your world?

🪵 What natural resources does your clan collect for tools, rituals, decoration, etc.?

For the Author

✍️ What inspired you to make your clangen comic/ other media?

⏩ How far ahead do you play in clangen? How far ahead do you draw/write?

📝 What do your notes look like?

⏳ What sort of deadlines or rituals do you follow to keep yourself on schedule?

⛔️How long are you planning on making your comic? For as long as you feel like it, or is there a set end?

🎲 How close to “canon” clangen RNG do you follow?

🔄Do you let clangen fully control names, or do you interfere? Where do you get inspiration for names for warriors and kittypets?

❔Do you have any suggestions for people looking to start their own clangen blogs?

💘 Any cats you ship? Any non-canon/crackship/oddball pairs?

™️Who is your saddest little guy?

😻Which cat would you steal to be your kittypet irl?

🐈 Are there any characters currently based on your irl pets?

🌀Out of context spoilers/WIP?

🏔Lore you’ve been wanting to share but haven’t gotten a chance to?

✏️Who’s your favorite character to draw/write?

❤️ Which character does the audience seem to love that you weren’t expecting?

🌍 What are some of your irl inspirations for the lore/worldbuilding of your comic?

💭 Fan theories or headcanons you love? How much does audience interaction change the events of the comic?

🤝 If you could collab with any other clangen creator (or just want to shout out your favorites), who would it be?

This also might just be me, but be sure to give your favorite creators time to draw or write their responses! Don’t be discouraged if it takes a minute

[aspenclann]

i'll be answering these all of july! im not sure how much of the actual comic ill work on due to artfight, but im happy to answer questions!

[aspenclann]

hi im still alive. sorry this took so long i got halfway through coloring and then decided to redraw everything LMAO. and then i kept getting distracted. im also trying out some new things (clearly) so. i hope it looks okay

this is so blurry sorry gang </3 tumblr hates me so much

[aspenclann]

im not very happy with this at all but. i need it done so i can work on the next update, which might be a bit because i wanna experiment with some new stuff.

[gutterclan]

a smattering of other ppl's clangen kitties :3

Olive from @forestclan-clangen Baykit from @aspenclann Gingerfall from @direclan Fogfreckle from @nimbusclan (only wrote his prefix down. for some reason) Sootsight from @boughclan-clangen Wheatburn from @ranchclan

[aspenclann]

AWW BAYKIT... MY GIRL TYSM

[aspenclann]

forgor to put ages oopsies

Wisteriapaw - 10 moons

Chiveleaf - 42 moons

Pikesplash - 14 moons

Sunchirp - 125 moons

Baykit - 3 moons

[aspenclann]

experimenting with some new fonts and layouts and such. not a fan of the second image but sometimes it be like that

[aspenclann]

[aspenclann]

yayy refs are also done and will be posted :)

[aspenclann]

yay!! kitties!!! refs will be out next, gonna start posting on fridays hopefully :)

[gutterclan]

The cats of Gutterclan are making their way.

shout outs to barrenclan for the inspiration for wordier journal-style comics, and @aspenclann for talking about warrior cats with me often enough to make me boot up Clangen.

Start / Next

[aspenclann]

i knoww the second one looks wonky and small. im still learning about canvas sizes and what does and doesnt work

anyway! one more moon and then new refs for everybody

[aspenclann]

Sticker i had made for my sister of a guy we’ll be meeting in the future :) his name is bartholomew