While Iris has a contemplative view — appropriate for a budding philosopher — of what Japan might have in store for her. I am very impressed, by the way, with Lon’s work here. He got useless script advice from me along the lines of “something Japan, I guess” and came up with a remarkably thoughtful piece of illustration.
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Study Abroad: Chapter One, Page Twenty written and commissioned by Dr. Faustus of EroticMadScience.com and drawn by Lon Ryden is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.)
The illustration incorporates a design element (the circuit boards) taken from a stock photograph by coldbroken at DeviantArt.