Pilcrow & The Asterism

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

When your backyard is more existential crisis than English garden.

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92: Garden Manifest-o - April 24, 2024 (W)

Panel 1

[Pilcrow and the Asterism are standing in the back garden of the Black Manor in their bird-headed humanoid forms of a crow and three-eyed flamingo. Pilcrow is wearing a brown suit over an orange turtleneck. Asterism is wearing an oversized off-white sweater and blue leggings. Pilcrow looks nervous.]

The Asterism: "What did you drag me out here for?"

Pilcrow: "I was doing some garden work while contemplating how fragile reality is, and, well, now the garden..."

Panel 2

Pilcrow: "...It's manifesting my thoughts."

The Asterism: "It seems fine to m-"

[The scene begins to change with a "FADE" effect into something else.]

Panel 3

[They are now standing in a red and black eldritch landscape. In the distance, an ominous black pyramid is visible over a dark lake. A red sun burns in a dark sky.]

The Asterism: "Oh."

Panel 4

Pilcrow: "It could be worse. I'm desperately trying not to think about clowns."