I got a lot of commissions this week so progress might be a bit slow next week.

Report Summary:
- commission progress
- new and returning YCHs
- raffle updates
- Mahou May (late) sketches
- sticker progress
- writing progress

Business:
- Pride YCH icons: Back to being 5 USD, but still available!
- New YCH: Grimace Shake Sketch YCH; 15 USD. Ask about the 2 USD secret menu!
- Brought back a TF Treat, Bubblerum Bombs, now permanently available!
- Sticker sale: Last 2 still available!
- July's special offers: Any commission that fulfills any one of these conditions is eligible for 20% off base price. Subscribers get an additional 5%-50% off depending on tier. Please be sure to wait for confirmation on price before sending the money.
- Tentacle Drive: Things have gotten a bit busy again so I might need to extend this past August. Sorry for the wait!

Goals:
- 39/1000 USD per month from subscriptions.
- 1868/2000 USD earned for my art raffle goal! The prize for the big raffle is a fully lined piece with a complex background and up to seven characters. You can enter the raffle by buying any of my work: Commissions, stickers, adopts, etc.

Raffle Updates:
- Realized it would conflict with the tentacle drive, so the seasonal subscriber raffle has been moved to September 1. The prizes are a custom cel-shaded image (simple background, maximum 2 characters) OR a custom flat color image (simple background, maximum 3 characters.)

Finished Works:
Previews: will be publicly posted after July 15.
- Sketch commission (OC comic) for PEnfys, "Sweet Boy"
- Witch commission pack for doot, "Puppenspielerin"
- Sketch commission (OCs) for Dante, "Battle With War"

Subscriber Exclusive: staying here on subscribestar.
- WIPs for PEnfys's OC comic "Sweet Boy"
- Ahegao version of Penfys's OC comic "Sweet Boy"
- WIP lineart for Sepulchure
- WIP lineart for Sweetie Bell
- 3d draft for a birthday cake YCH
- WIP draft for Ratchet's color freebie
- WIP thumbnail for Dante
- Remthalas candy gore WIPs
- WIP sketch for aicarom
- Karkat and thistle sticker draft

Public: Posted this week.
- Pride Icon YCH (OC) for fangirlAnxiety
- Barbie and Ken YCH (DragonFable) for SyntacticalDoodles: Poor Serenity has no idea why she's here or why Sepulchure is here with her. Seppy knows but he's not admitting it to the court.
- Barbie and Ken YCHs (OCs) for 7yd1a.
- Shibari YCH (OC) for corrupted.stars: Had lots of fun with this one, this OC is gorgeous.
- Pool Pinup YCH (OC) for Ratchet: Was supposed to be on hold but now it's done because it was Bikini Day on the 5th.
- Mahou May sketch 24 Puppet. This took a bit longer than I expected it to, mostly because of her hair.
- Mahou May sketch 29 Beast. This one is based on a nekomata. Six more designs to go!

Art WIPs:
Commission WIPs:
- Monochrome commission for Jennifer (Aethy): Paid July 4.
- Flash sale sketches (OC TF comics) for Ratchet: On hold until the painted freebie is done.
- Flash sale sketch (trollsona) for Ratchet: On hold until the painted freebie is done.
- Shibari YCH (OC) for chelcat: Not started yet.
- Shibari YCH (OC) for bpdfishprince: Not started yet.
- Magical girl commission for Ratchet: On hold until the freebie is done.
- Pool Pinup YCH (OC) for GothicGuttz: Not started yet.
- Pool Pinup YCH (OC) for bpdfishprince: Not started yet.
- Grimace Shake Sketch YCH (OC) for meetbawlz: Paid july 3.
- Grimace Shake Sketch YCH (OC) for Calopex: Paid july 5.
- Grimace Shake Sketch YCH (OC + TF) for Aicarom: Halfway done!
- Monochrome commission for King Mordred and JustAPolitoed: Not started yet.
- Full sequence TF for greycait: Paid july 4.
- Full sequence TF for Aicarom: Paid july 4.
- Lined painting commission for doot: Just sealed this deal so it'll take a while to get to it, but I'm pretty excited about starting!

Other Art WIPs:
- Muse freebie (flat color) for Ratchet: Drafted! I need to refine the details soon.
- Muse freebie (sketch) for Ratchet: A pair to the muse freebie; thumbnailed but needs to be drafted.
- Bard freebie (sketch) for Madame Hardy: TBD; I should probably remind them that they haven't requested anything yet.
- Next puella adopt (21 - Wolf-walker): No progress this week.
- Chromian adopts: No progress this week.
- Beta trolls and flowers stickers: Drafted Karkat.
- Soul gems and flowers stickers: No progress this week.
- Khvorost in shibari: No progress this week.
- DragonFable major arcana: No progress this week.
- Tentacle Drive milestone art: No progress this week.
- Magical Girl Sketches: Five more sketches to go!
- Birthday cake YCH: My birthday is in a couple months so I'm making this early, since the background is slightly more elaborate than my usual choice for YCHs.
- Remthalas candy gore (full color): Someone was kind enough to point out that my reference images for my commissions were a bit old so I started this to update at least the lined paintings. Currently at the detailed draft stage.

Writing Updates:
This week's preview is from the outline of Yakuza Magical Girl.

Series:
- Marzipan part 2: Milk And Honey: Added a couple more paragraphs; the sex scene is progressing smoothly!
- God Will Understand part 1: Written about 300 words.
- Yakuza Magical Girl: Things have slowed down here, so unless I get inspired to work on this some more, I'll probably have to send a different preview the next time it comes up in the queue.
- Strange Saints and Odd Orders: No progress this week.

Standalone:
- Krampusnacht: No progress this week.

Other Writing:
- Started writing a short fic for The Untamed called A Cat In Cloud Recesses, based on a dream I had.
- Finished House Rules, a platonic (mostly) fic about Cysero and Warlic getting used to living together.

Another slower week than I'd like.
Report Summary:
-Backlog
-Commission progress
-Personal art
-Future plans

Business:
- Pride month YCH icons still available! As a special treat for the last week of Pride Month, I've lowered the price to 3 USD until July 7. After that, they'll go back to being 5 USD.
- Sticker sale because I won't be reprinting these. Only 2 left as of this post!
- Shibari commissions open indefinitely! Shibari commissions are now only 15 USD, with add-ons for 5 USD each.
- Barbie (And Ken!) mugshot meme YCH was really popular, so next month I'll include a new add-on: You can change the hand position for character A as well.
- June's special offers are still available for one more week! Any commission that fulfills any one of these conditions is eligible for 20% off base price. Subscribers get an additional 5%-50% off depending on tier, so please be sure to wait for confirmation on price before sending the money.
- Tentacle Drive: Still working on the milestone pics. The images will all be available to the highest subscriber tiers (Muse and Bard), but will only be revealed to everyone else if the goals are met.
- Knot A Problem: Having some issues with publishing. I'll let everyone know once that's fixed.

Goals:
- 39/1200 USD per month from subscriptions.
- 1350/2000 USD earned for my art raffle goal! The prize for the big raffle is a fully lined piece with a complex background and up to seven characters. You can enter the raffle by buying any of my work: Commissions, stickers, adopts, etc.

Raffle Updates:
- The regular subscriber raffle will be on August 1, so be sure to get in there if you want a chance to win free art! The prizes are a custom cel-shaded image (simple background, maximum 2 characters) OR a custom flat color image (simple background, maximum 3 characters.)

Finished Works:
Previews: will be publicly posted after July 15.
- None this week.

Subscriber Exclusive: staying here on subscribestar.
- None this week.

Public: Posted this week.
- Shibari YCH (OC) for acidlube
- Barbie And Ken YCH (OCs) for theloverofdragons; extremely funny to me how Luna here looks compared to the last time I drew her.
- Barbie and Ken YCH (OCs) for Cococcino
- Barbie and Ken YCHs (DragonFable) for 7yd1a
- Barbie and Ken YCH (OCs) for ArseniCyanide
- OC sketch for Wren
- More weapon designs and a quick school uniform design for Maeror again; credit to Necrokity for the drafts of the uniforms.

Art WIPs:
Commission WIPs:
- Sketch commission (OC comic) for PEnfys: Working on the last panel!
- Sketch commission (single) for Dante: No progress this week.
- Flash sale sketches (OC TF comics) for Ratchet: Currently working on the draft.
- Flash sale sketch (trollsona) for Ratchet: Haven't started yet.
- Shibari YCH (OC) for corrupted.stars: Haven't started yet.
- Shibari YCH (OC) for chelcat: Haven't started yet.
- Barbie and Ken YCH (DragonFable) for valorousOwl: Half the lineart done.
- Barbie and Ken YCH (DragonFable) for SyntacticalDoodles: Haven't started yet.
- Barbie and Ken YCHs (OCs) for 7yd1a: Haven't started yet.
- Magical girl commission for Ratchet: Haven't started yet.

Other Art WIPs:
- Muse freebie (flat color) for Ratchet: Thumbnailed; they might want one of the other options sketched out too so look out for that!
- Muse freebie (sketch) for Ratchet: TBD
- Bard freebie (sketch) for Madame Hardy: TBD
- Next puella adopt (21 - Wolf-walker): No progress this week.
- Chromian adopts: No progress this week.
- Beta trolls and flowers stickers: No progress this week.
- Soul gems and flowers stickers: No progress this week.
- Khvorost in shibari: No progress this week.
- DragonFable major arcana: No progress this week.
- Eridan AU painting: No progress this week.
- Karkat and Aradia AU painting: No progress this week.
- Tentacle Drive milestone art: No progress this week.

Writing Updates:
This week's preview is from Krampusnacht.

Series:
- Marzipan part 2: Milk And Honey: Added about 700 words.
- God Will Understand part 1: No progress this week.
- Yakuza Magical Girl: No progress this week.
- Strange Saints and Odd Orders: Started working on St. Judith the Belligerent. This will be the last saint for now.

Standalone:
- Krampusnacht: Added about 100 words.

Other Writing:
- Mostly revamping some witch concepts. I should really focus on writing other things, though.

The 15th was this week, so all the new non-YCH commissions finished during this week will be posted next month, and I've put some of the backlog from this month into this post.
I have to slow down a little, but I'm not giving up!

Report Summary:
- Personal art
- YCHs still available
- Stickers still available
- Cover art and story updates
- Commission progress

Business:
- Pride month YCH icons still available! Only 5 USD!
- Sticker sale because I won't be reprinting these so get them while you can! Only 3 left as of this post.
- Shibari commissions open indefinitely! Shibari commissions are now only 15 USD, with add-ons for 5 USD each.
- Barbie (And Ken!) mugshot meme YCH still available!
- June's special offers are live! They are Domestic Kink, Mo Dao Zu Shi, and Reptiles. Any commission that fulfills any one of these conditions is eligible for 20% off base price. Subscribers get 5-20% off depending on tier, so please be sure to wait for confirmation on price before sending the money.
- Magical girl outfit commissions still available! Not necessarily girls or PMMM-only; really just fancy outfit commissions.
- Tentacle Drive: I've got a lot of commissions in the way at the moment, but I've already started thumbnailing, so I'm hoping to do this by either August or September. November at the latest!
- The Brotherhood of St. Bernard: Cover is done! I can't even begin to say how happy I am with it, look at their blessed snoots, look at how soft and peaceful they look; cervine_prince did above and beyond what I was expecting. 💖💖💖 You can read the story here.
- Knot A Problem: Cover is done! DigitalPopsicle worked really quickly on this, and the end result is beautiful too; Marzi looks so vivid! I'm having some trouble posting it on websites to pay for, but it's free here for subscribers Singer and higher.

Goals:
- 39/1200 USD per month from subscriptions.
- 1267/2000 USD earned for my art raffle goal! Remember, the prize for the big raffle is a fully lined piece with a complex background and up to seven characters.

Raffle Updates:
- The regular subscriber raffle will be on August 1, so be sure to get in there if you want a chance to win free art! The prizes are a custom cel-shaded image (simple background, maximum 2 characters) OR a custom flat color image (simple background, maximum 3 characters.)

Finished Works:
Previews: will be publicly posted after July 15.
- OC flash sale sketch for SamagthraV2
- Sketch commission (trio) for Dante

Subscriber Exclusive: staying here on subscribestar.
- Nothing this week.

Public: Posted this week.
- A painting of ValorousOwl's Noctiluca that I did as a coloring exercise. He's giving "deadly siren on the rocks" and I love that for him.
- Bisexual/Genderfluid Pride YCH (Thallen, OC) for Cyraen.
- Pansexual Pride icon YCH (OC) for ArseniCyanide.
- Demisexual Pride icon YCH (sona) for ValorousOwl and RedRowanTree. I put a little more effort into this one because I know these two ngl, so I hope it's still consistent with the others.
- Asexual pride icon YCH for theloverofdragons (Luna, OC).
- Some more designs for the Maeror Magica server; this time including some props/weapons for a few characters that I did as practice.

Art WIPs:
Commission WIPs:
- Sketch commission (OC comic) for PEnfys: Thumbnailed; currently sketching details.
- Sketch commission (single) for Dante: Not started yet, but we've discussed the composition.
- Flash sale sketches (OC TF comics) for Ratchet: I actually got commissioned for three of these, so they'll be coming out quite slowly. The first one is a continuation of a previous comic, the one where an OC gets turned into a sex toy and has been thumbnailed.
- Flash sale sketch (tealblood OC) for Ratchet: Not started yet. I plan to finish the comic first.
- Shibari YCH (OC) for acidlube: Not started yet.
- Shibari YCH (OC) for corrupted.stars: Not started yet.
- Barbie and Ken YCHs (OCs and DragonFable) for 7yd1a: Not started yet.
- Barbie and Ken YCHs (OCs) for theloverofdragons: Currently sketching out details for Quenelda. Luna's been sketched out!
- Barbie and Ken YCH (OCs) for Cococcino: Not started yet.
- Barbie and Ken YCH (OCs) for ArseniCyanide: Not started yet.
- Barbie and Ken YCH (DragonFable) for valorousOwl: Not started yet.
- Barbie and Ken YCH (DragonFable) for SyntacticalDoodles: Not started yet.
- Magical girl commission for Ratchet: Not started yet.

Other Art WIPs:
- Next puella adopt (21 - Wolf-walker): No progress this week.
- Chromian adopts: No progress this week.
- Beta trolls and flowers stickers: No progress this week.
- Soul gems and flowers stickers: No progress this week.
- Khvorost in shibari: No progress this week.
- DragonFable major arcana: No progress this week.
- Eridan AU painting: No progress this week.
- Karkat and Aradia AU painting: No progress this week.
- Tentacle Drive milestone art: Still thumbnailing this. I'm a bit rusty on tentacles.
- Muse freebie (flat color) for Ratchet: Discussed what it's gonna be, so I'll probably get to thumbnailing soon.
- Muse freebie (sketch) for Ratchet: TBD
- Bard freebie (sketch) for Madame Hardy: TBD
- Magical girl sketches: On hold.

Writing Updates:
This week's preview is from the outline of God Will Understand.

Series:
- Marzipan part 2: Milk And Honey: No progress this week.
- God Will Understand part 1: Now has a title! "Urgent Request For An Exorcist".
- Yakuza Magical Girl: No progress this week.
- Strange Saints and Odd Orders: Finished St. Peregrine of Blackpowder. I don't have the money to look for cover artists right now but as soon as I do, I'll be looking for artists for the anthology and St. Alice of the Thicket. I think just one more should do it! The anthology itself is going to be pay-what-you-want. You can read the story here.

Standalone:
- Krampusnacht: No progress this week.

Other Writing:
- Finished another witch sheet so if you're in the Maeror server expect to see Tamlane at some point. I've also posted his witch's kiss and grief seed, and finished the last of Yasmina's familiars: Alice (the two hosts), Lorna (the lizards), and Dinah.