Okay, final, FINAL part because there's a deep cut I was happy to include halfway through. Originally the sun was just going to be just a generic medieval-ish looking thing, but then I remembered the old concept art from Naoto Ohshima that also got referenced in the first Sonic movie.

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And that wraps it up, hope y'all like this inadvertent celebration of Sonic '06's 20th anniversary, and be sure to check out the other Sonictober pics coming from the folks at @archiesoniconline.bsky.social this month.

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One more, originally I was just going to tone down the colors a bit, but @hollietaylor.bsky.social gave the suggestion of slapping a sepia filter on top, which helped to make things pop a bit more. Here's the original colors, along with inks in case anybody wants some coloring practice.

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Lastly (and no, this isn't about Elise's feet, calm down, Tarantino), the Sonic CD-ish time posts seemed fitting. Considering the time-travel nature of the game, I'm surprised Sonic Team didn't add "modern" takes on those. As far as the letters in the middle, y'all know your roman numerals, right?

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Similarly, Blaze was also going to just be a glowing silhouette, but after finishing the Duke I knew I couldn't leave her behind. Hopefully it's obvious enough to tell what's going on with her colors....

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