#toh flapjack

[crocus-offical]

flashback to when i was watching the owl house with my friend started actually bawling at flapjacks death

then i thought i was over and then he said time to go hime flap and we had to pause the show cuz we were both crying really hard

anyways just saw a really sad edit with that clip being the first thing and now im really sad at 9am 😞

[musiicpix3l]

Spoilers for the owl house ending.

Did anyone tell danny about the tattoos??? Did he even notice them in his reaction, or was he too busy talkimg about hunter being a bird whore for getting a new blue bird ?? I didn't even notice the tattoos and ive watched this show so many times..

[lumitygamer97]

The Hidden Truth on Palisman in the Owl House

I notice how nearly everyone in the fandom sees Palismen as simply magical soul-bond familiars that amplify a witch’s magic, with a very limited ability to use magic separate from a witch. But that isn’t entirely accurate. They are soul-bond amplifiers, but the truth is actually much more amazing and beautiful.

I noticed something in Hunting Palismen and compared it to Eclipse Lake, and this realization completely changed how I look at the show's world-building. In Eclipse Lake, Hunter fights using a Palisman (Flapjack) for the very first time instead of his artificial mechanical staff—a piece of technology that allows the user to perform high-level witch feats, as seen with both Belos and the Golden Guard.

In Eclipse Lake and onward, when Hunter fights using Flapjack, he almost exclusively uses rapid teleportation and physical maneuvers in tandem, rarely relying on flashy magical blasts. He also fights with a much more serious, calculated mindset. In contrast, back in Separate Tides, we saw him fight casually using a wide variety of magical spell moves. Because of this change, it is easy to mistake Flapjack as a limitation that Hunter simply works through out of love.

However, look back at Hunting Palismen. When Hunter fights Kikimora with his technology staff, he adopts the exact same physical, serious mindset we see him use later with Flapjack. This is the only time it happens, and it proves that Hunter fights exactly the same way with Flapjack as he does with his high-power technical staff. Hunter wasn't weakened or "clipped" by losing his artificial staff; he is the exact same high-level combatant.

This proves a massive piece of subtext: Palismen are capable of the exact same types of magical feats as a witch with a bile sac, so long as you know what you are doing.

We see independent proof of this throughout the show. Luz is able to pull off incredibly powerful acts of combat magic using Owlbert in Young Blood, Old Souls and Stringbean in For the Future. Even the body-swap spell in Once Upon a Swap is performed entirely through Owlbert's independent magic.

This shows that as long as you have the tactical knowledge, anyone without a bile sac—like Luz or Hunter—is fully capable of being an average or even above-average witch on the Isles through the loving soul bond of a Palisman. Anyone can be a witch.

I think because every modern resident of the Boiling Isles is born with a bile sac, the society has become completely blind to this truth. Even Eda doesn't realize it; she barely attempts to cast spells with Owlbert after losing her magic, operating under the assumption that she is entirely powerless, even though the curse only destroyed her internal bile sac—not the magic inside her staff.

Belos, however, likely knew this truth perfectly. This adds a deeply sinister layer to his spiteful obsession with hunting and consuming Palismen. They weren't just snacks for his curse; they represented a complete counter to the controlled, utility-based, coven-restricted system he wanted to enforce on the Isles. Palismen are the ultimate tools of democratic empowerment.

This is the true beauty of Palismen. They are able to bring out the true witch in anyone, so long as a genuine bond is formed. Knowing this makes the final restoration of the Palismen after Belos’s demise feel infinitely more special.

[sinceyousawvienna]

[phoenixlionme]

Same Name Game: Competition 2

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[artemis-the-huntress]

Just some cardinals ^^ ...Flapjack, perhaps?

This is a product of my boredom lol. I had more on here, but they didn't save when I closed the app, unfortunately :c

Anyway, this did earn a disappointed look from a friend of mine... I might mention TOH a little too much... Heh...

[mybrothercainmybrotherabel]

I decided to just mess with a bunch of different texture brushes and I decided to use the bestest bird for a model

[0luna123]

Yesterday I finished remaking a Flapjack keychain for my bag. Just in time for that novel announcement

Old one on the right

And yes he has little embroidered footies

I used a Northern Cardinal Keychain by Indypica on Ravelry and their website (free pattern), modified to look more like Flapjack