Pilcrow & The Asterism

A webcomic about the unsettling corridors of a manor where cosmic enigmas and mundane musings collide.

Eldritch symbols: because sometimes you just need to know everything sucks on a cosmic level.

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87: Unbearable Insight - April 10, 2024 (W)

Panel 1

[Pilcrow and the Asterism are standing in an ominous graveyard at sunset in their bird forms of a crow and three-eyed flamingo, staring at an eldritch symbol engraved on the ground.]

Pilcrow: "This symbol's supposed to grant us the wisdom of the cosmos. Ready to be enlightened?"

Panel 2

[An ominous tone enters their minds, their eyes wide as the landscape is temporarily replaced by eldritch landscapes of strange tendrils and lights.]

Panel 3

[The scene returns to the graveyard. They are visibly stressed.]

Pilcrow: "I now understand the futility of socks matching."

Panel 4

Asterism: "My head feels... heavy. Maybe ignorance is not just bliss but a necessary survival tactic."

Pilcrow: "Let's forget about the cosmos and worry about what's for dinner."