#breezegale

[gregbruhl]

Breezegale (Wind): Breezegale is officially known as the "Wind Village". The inhabitants harness the power of wind, and Klonoa's primary tool is the Wind Ring. 

Jugpot (Water): Jugpot is the "Kingdom of Water," serving as a boundless water source for the rest of Phantomile. 

Forlock (Earth & Wood): Forlock is the "Tree Village," built around an enormous tree. The villagers are experts in woodworking and use organic materials like vines, nuts, and logs to navigate the forest. 

Coronia (Fire & Sun): Coronia is the "Temple of the Sun". The realm relies heavily on solar mechanics, including a massive central elevator powered by collecting sun-related orbs and a key story mechanic involving solar eclipses. 

Cress (Heart & Moon): Cress is canonically the "Moon Kingdom". The "Heart" pairing is also highly fitting; Cress is the legendary realm where dream energy is gathered, serving as the spiritual heart and foundation that gives the entire world of Phantomile its shape. 

[marquisegallery]

Two more old arts (from roughly 2019/2020) I’m reposting in full here! Both Klonoa related, and despite how old they are, I still do like how they turned out! I may redraw the right pic someday, I’m sure I could probably do better, especially with shading and the background buildings...

Anyways, these were both practicing with lineless drawings! A simple Moo on the left, and a pic of Balue and some workers in Breezegale on a lunch break. The designs of the three workers were based off various designs of the Breezegale villagers (one based on the rescued villagers from the original PS1 game, another based on the rescued villagers from the Wii remake, and the last based off some concept art of the villagers in general).

[gregbruhl]

In Klonoa: Door to Phantomile (originally released on the PlayStation by Namco), the regional emblems correspond to the specific puzzle mechanisms and geographic gateways that Klonoa and Huepow must navigate. 

These specific emblem configurations dictate the puzzle layouts across your mentioned stages:

Vision 4-1: A Village in Danger (~The Ruin of the Wind Kingdom~) 

In Vision 4-1, the arrangement of the region gates and their associated crests maps out your path through the ruins of the Wind Kingdom: 

Right: Breezegale Emblem

Bottom Middle: Jugpot Emblem

Left: Forlock Emblem

Middle: Cress Emblem

Vision 4-2: A Lull in the Wind (~The Leviathan's Ice Cavern~) 

As you descend further down into the frozen shortcut connecting the regions in Vision 4-2, the vertical puzzle structure relies on a simplified two-emblem junction: 

Top: Breezegale Emblem

Bottom: Jugpot Emblem

Vision 6-2: The Time of Restoration (~The Prism Corridor~) 

The complex final corridor of Vision 6-2 brings together the emblems of all five major lands of Phantomile to unlock the ultimate paths leading up to Ghadius: 

Bottom Middle: Breezegale Emblem

Bottom Left: Jugpot Emblem

Bottom Right: Forlock Emblem

Right: Coronia Emblem

Top Right: Cress Emblem 

[marquisegallery]

So, I wasn’t able to get anything done during April (besides a quick doodle of new OCs on my Twitter) and this month I managed to finish a huge Klonoa fan art! One that I was hoping to finish last month, but yeah. e_e;

I’m not expecting to get anything else done art wise before the end of this month, so I’ll just post this preview now. The full piece on my DA page! Please give it a look!