March Developer Roundtable - Writing and Art with JN and Holly

Community Manager Ben “Kilsin” Walters sits down with Lead Writer JN "Istuulamae" Gerhart and Associate Concept Artist Holly “Lethe” LeMay to discuss how writing and art combine to create immersion.

0:00 Intro
0:54 Who Are the Fallen
3:49 Lore That You Love That Doesn’t Fit
5:55 Most Influential IP
8:25 Favorite Pantheon Deity and Skar Smell
13:05 Holly’s Influence on Biome and Underwater
15:46 Behind the Scenes Innovation
19:08 Thinking About Lore for Expansions
20:53 JN’s Inspiration to Keep Writing
24:04 Color Pallet for Pantheon Design
26:02 Which Race/Class Makes the Best Artist
29:24 Which Race/Class Knows the History of Terminus
30:36 Making Cities Feel Alive
38:16 How To Have Artistic Talent Align
42:08 Signature Character Lore
44:11 Lore Standout to Inspire Art
45:24 Holly’s Favorite Art So Far
46:04 Replacing Placeholder Art
47:03 Favorite Way to Tell a Story
49:07 Interplay of Art and Writing
52:28 Writing Around Reignfall
53:18 Excited About Any Particular Art Project
53:47 Favorite Area in Pantheon for Story
54:15 Writing and Immersion
56:13 Art and Immersion
57:41 Art Style tied to Literature
59:03 Replicating Existing Art Style
59:57 High Brace Lore
1:01:11 Class/Race You Will Play
1:02:08 Outro