That’s interesting you don’t think in pictures when reading, I must say I tend to not exactly picture characters myself (I get a general sense of them, e.g. Syd of Gravity Rush is the only young person in Heckseville with white hair, which is a curiosity. Have you read “Wayward Children” by Seanan McGuire? - We will accept cosplay photos with white hair and original deigns none related to fan art or OC. Dec 23, 2019 - Explore Marija Stevanović's board "Characters: silver/grey/white hair", followed by 318 people on Pinterest. It was the result of rheumatic fever that laid her low at the age of 19. Saved by Paintable - Digital Painting Tutorials & Inspiration. Thank you so much for adding my work again. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Feb 14, 2019 - Issowar Moildnal the White-Haired Witch of Halgrim with Tosm the Owl Familiar. Heroes. The other day while watching Supergirl, it came to me again because of the character Livewire. Click UP or DOWN to vote on entries! This is such an interesting topic!! #13 Zen Wistalia ( Snow White with the Red Hair) #12 Soushi Miketsukami ( Inu X Boku SS) #11 Zero Kiryu ( Vampire Knight) #10 Inuyasha ( Inuyasha) #9 Tomoe ( Kamisama Kiss) #8 Soul Eater Evans ( Soul Eater) #7 Near ( Death Note) #6 Jiraiya ( Naruto) #5 Mirajane Strauss ( Fairy Tail) #4 Juuzou Suzuya ( Tokyo Ghoul) #3 Zen Hyun ( Mystic Messenger) Sep 12, 2019 - This HD wallpaper is about white and black haired female anime character, Sakimichan, realistic, Original wallpaper dimensions is 1212x1600px, file size is 243.72KB Character Portraits. This is interesting because my sister has a skunk stripe. Commission. I did read that they can appear during/after illnesses so that makes sense. Upload stories, poems, character descriptions & more. Black and white TV? The game centers around this village that has this wall that protects them from these dark spirits or whatever. So mysterious!! Anyway, it’s certainly a cool effect, and I can see why storytellers would make a connection between lightning strikes and white hair! Thank you for following. ( Log Out / . I recently wrote an article on Fantasy Faction about characters who have “skunk stripes” in their hair. Yes I think there’s definitely an element of mystery to it – even in real life these unexplained marks seem to create a mysterious feeling and make us curious, so it’s no wonder it gets explored in fiction. If it’s science fiction, you gotta have science, even if it’s not real science. I always wondered about this myself but never really remembered to go look for a plausible explanation – I just assumed it was a fictional thing. The Blue-Haired Lawyer also played a very important role in Bart's emancipation in "Barting Over". That’s pretty cool – well, not the rheumatic fever, but the stripe. Yes it’s really interesting to see how many people know a relative or friend with a streak. Poll. Gothic Fairy .. Aos Si's Gift For You - A Sidhe King's Wisdom, Swordman of Eternity - Legend of The Cryptids. And amazingly well written! If it’s fantasy, you gotta have magic. Apparently, that’s uncommon? My Surana, Beata :> ♥ Thanks, I’m glad you like them! Thanks for following too! Streak of White Hair in Fantasy | Kaylee Kirpes, Negative Reviews That Don’t Turn Me Off a Book, Following the 5th Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off, Idols, Friends and Mentors: Alexander von Humboldt’s Influence on Writing and Science, The Best Fantasy and Science Fiction Books I Read in 2019, 5 Adjectives That Don’t Sell a Book to Me, Follow Thoughts on Fantasy on WordPress.com. And yeah I thought it was cool that black and white TV seems to be what caused/popularised the trend! I didn’t think of Reed Richards but true, he also had those grey streaks at the temples – certainly makes him look wise! She’s the only one in our family to have this. Nov 3, 2019 - Explore Dungeon Master's board "Female - White Hair", followed by 773 people on Pinterest. There’s a lot about the characters hair that’s mentioned in the first and the third books! science-fiction, favorites, and audiobooks, See more of my favourites or share reviews and ratings with me on. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. tagged:
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Great article! Terra’s green hair in Final Fantasy VI (which no one EVER commented on!) Fire and brimstone abound, and the story revolves around the Hero trying to take this character down. See more ideas about fantasy art, grey white hair, fantasy characters. is there a mythology of white haired men or are they just super blonde? - If you want to submit your fan art of a white haired characters, We will allow this. Mine is centered around fantasy as well, and I love how unique some of your posts, like this one, are! Marvel Database. Read the full article on Fantasy Faction >. And yes, I love when there’s some truth behind the magic I really enjoyed reading it. May 24, 2012 5 min read. Do they ever suddenly appear (without the deliberate application of bleach), like they do in stories? I would never have even noticed something like this but it’s so true! Oh interesting – actually in researching this article I encountered several stories like this where people said they just appeared at some point, seemingly overnight, and for no obvious reason. Hubs. She allowed me to examine the roots. Such an interesting and well researched piece!! Seymour, 69, clarifies remark on being able to play 25. She gets her white hair from being struck by lightening (and consequently, her powers). It just seemed to come in over night. I don’t think in pictures, so often times I don’t have a clear idea of what a character looks like from text-based fantasy. A cool effect, if anything, but really nice to see some parallels with the real world. It’s cool to hear that you don’t create images in your head of people but of other details. Saved from characterportraits.tumblr.com. ). Wow, your uncle is lucky, that’s way cooler that the usual greying! Paint a picture. Games Movies TV Video. That can be digital art, anime, traditional, 3D and cosplay photo, on which the main character is a white-haired man. Platonic Protagonists: Can Heroes and Heroines Just Be Friends? This is so incredibly interesting and well-researched. Pingback: Streak of White Hair in Fantasy | Kaylee Kirpes. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. And the black hair would have made it all the more striking. If you like to draw fantasy and beautiful men with bright appearance and hair white as snow – it is surely your place to be! Achievements under the `Character` category earned by Auraya White. Learn how your comment data is processed. I wanted to find out why these occur both in fiction and real life, and how plausible “natural” white highlights really are. Was going through your blogs and I must say I really like the posts! That said, I love exploring what could have really caused the trend. 262,393 Pages. Comics Events Games Movies TV Characters. favorites, and fantasy, tagged:
Hm, good question – I think for science fiction works I would be more inclined to say “realism is needed” whereas for fantasy and superhero fiction I’m more of the “realism is an interesting angle to consider” opinion. Afterward, he was left with a streak of white in his long black hair (if you don’t mind spoilers, this is the book). I always assumed there was no way that could happen since the hair had to grow out white – the pigment just wouldn’t turn white on its own. Age-related we assume but it is just that one bit. 1 1 +0. But as a reader I tend to generally not be bothered by implausibility/unrealistic elements as long as the story is good, whereas I know other people whose experience of a book or movie can be totally spoiled by them. Contemporary Art. I take it my Dante comparison picture will not be accepted here? It’s certainly more common in real life than I thought! She has white hair, a black rectangular thing over her eyes, and she's commonly found on the thumbnails of 'Gaming on Crack' videos Here is an image: Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 176 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow , the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers. D&D Beyond There’s something about a digital or animated world which allows my brain to suspend disbelief. Very unique! e.g. It’s so cool to find out that it’s not entirely so! Oct 15, 2019 - This HD wallpaper is about black and white haired female anime character, Aoi Ogata, pointed ears, Original wallpaper dimensions is 4000x3200px, file size is 417.29KB Enter your email address and click follow to receive my latest thoughts on fantasy by email (your address will only be used to notify you of new posts and you can unsubscribe at any time – no spam here!). You always manage to find little things that I haven’t ever thought about and then you explore them in such interesting way! More likely – hereditary oddness, as you describe in the article. I looked it up and according to the notes section of this marvel wikia page they appeared after he got his powers, so like many characters with white streaks, their appearance seems to be linked to a traumatic and/or magical event too. That is probably one reason why you’re so observant when it comes to themes in fantasy! Final Fantasy VII, a role-playing video game developed by Square (now Square Enix) and originally released in 1997, features many fictional characters in both major and minor roles. Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. This is such a cool idea! Add new page. I’m hoping for the same when my greys come in. Actually, I never made the connection about poliosis to “skunk hair” in real life. Thank you!! And if they do, why? Famed actress Nicolodi, mother of Asia Argento, dies. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. In real life, my uncle has a white patch, but it didn’t suddenly turn white. Dear admin, thank you very much for accepted me do u accept artwork of photoshop manipulation? My BFF has had a grey patch (not cool white sadly) on one side of her head, just a big blob which she hates, since she was sixteen. People think silencers actually turn a gunshot into a quiet “whuff” instead of a muffled bang. audiobooks, fantasy, fantasy-romance, high-fantasy, young-adult, an... tagged:
True, if magic or superpowers caused the stripe then realism doesn’t really matter. It reminds me a little bit of Storm from X-Men, with her white hair and lightning-summoning powers, though I don’t think that’s how her hair turned white originally (I think she inherited it). I blame video games for this. I was looking at footage from Final Fantasy Seven and I saw the battle scene, which is exactly the same as this other game that I played a couple of years ago.... Is it Final Fantast or not? I guess you can keep your fingers crossed that it runs in the family then . It’s definitely an oft used trope especially for villains! Thank you for linking to the article! No I haven’t, but the name sounds familiar – I’ll have to check it out! Rogue got her skunk stripe from mutant weirdness, not from her mother. Register Start a Wiki. And cool you blog about fantasy too, I’ll be sure to check yours out. She got it when she was in her early twenties. 31.08.2017 - White-haired Dragon Woman, Fantasy Art by shibashake ( Log Out / In Gravity Rush 2 , it's revealed that he came from the same mystical city on top of the tower that Kat came from, and there, people with dark skin and white hair are a common sight . I’ve seen this before many times in fantasy, sci-fi and other stories – the X-Men character Rogue is the first that comes to mind, but other film characters like Cruella de Vil, Sweeney Todd, and The Bride of Frankenstein also had white patches of hair, and so do quite a few characters from manga, comics and books. Explore. Yeah I don’t actually remember how Storm got her powers but the white sure looks so badass on her hahaha I’d never thought of it before, but it does turn up quite a bit in fiction (your examples were really good) And I like how you tied this with real world causes- especially the head wounds linking to Fitz. Epic piece! Explore Wikis; Community Central; Start a Wiki ; Search This wiki This wiki All wikis | Sign In Don't have an account? Thoughts on Fantasy celebrates fantasy fiction in all its forms: epic, dark, romantic, paranormal, young adult or otherwise. Nov 4, 2020 - Explore Laurie Phillips's board "white haired male elves" on Pinterest. The character's demeanor and Castellaneta's voice for the character are based on Roy Cohn, best known as Joe McCarthy's chief counsel during the Second Red Scare of the 1950s. Category:White Hair | Marvel Database | Fandom. Sinister SF theory – it’s all a poisonous ploy by hair dye companies to keep themselves in business. It looks intentional and stylish. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. I also think that there’s an element of mystery (that perhaps fiction explores?) It seems so logical in retrospect…. Sleuths find Utah monolith, but mystery remains. encouraged me to let go of what my brain might consider “normal” physical appearance. I just find it interesting to see where the fictional and the real overlap when it comes to these things. Ask the community. It really speaks to the microcosm that our fiction has created. 2Dante suggested byAurelia Holmes. Surprising to see how many people know a real-life example of a so-called skunk streak! I am completely with you. Very true – just because something happened in real life doesn’t necessarily make it believable in fiction, oddly enough. 3 0 . Yes it does usually seem to be a mark of a difficult experience that the character survives and learns from… a bit like a scar I suppose, but more mysterious. audiobooks, dystopia, science-fiction, young-adult, and favorites. So now you mention it I’d probably not take a whole lot of notice of a white streak either unless attention was drawn to it in a scene. This got me thinking, do real people ever get these? We try to write narratives full of “believable” characters and reasonable motives, but it seems like every time my sister-in-law goes out to a bar, she meets five characters I could never make up if I tried. It has never changed in color or the amount of hair affected. fantasy, high-fantasy, favorites, young-adult, and audiobooks, tagged:
Where do you think the line sits between “realism is needed” and “realism is an interesting angle to consider”? Get paid for your art. Similarly, I never really take notice when it comes to strange physical characteristics in my fantasy reading. Really interesting article and I love that it is based on Facts! Lee said that looking to people, Google image searches, and fashion were inspirations: "how people dress−down to the littlest detail—gives many subtle (and some not so subtle) hints about who they are. Experiment with DeviantArt’s own digital drawing tools. I really love some of the cool omber stuff people are doing. You’ve got the makings of a conspiracy theory there . Nights of Azure has the main character Arnice, who is a white-haired half-demon. True story: meeting up with an old school friend many years later, I asked what had happened to her hair, for a wonderfully lustrous black hair now sported a magical white streak, and it was real. A Streak of White Hair: Fantasy or Reality? Of course! Kamen Rider OOO has the Greeed Kazari take on a human form, which is that of a White-Haired Pretty Boy. Aug 30, 2019 - Earlier this autumn I was super lucky to get a chance to commission the wonderful @baewall and here’s the result! This group is dedicated to white-haired men. If you have exotic photos with albino men you can also submit them to a group. Thanks! Sell custom creations to people who love your style. See more ideas about fantasy characters, character art, character inspiration. Each character has an associated color, and it is the first letters of these colors, red, white, black, and yellow, that give the series its name. While it was a bit jarring at first, now I don’t ever notice. Thanks! Post was not sent - check your email addresses! I have a few friends who have poliosis. 1Sephiroth suggested byAurelia Holmes. 52. I just don’t think in images at all, actually. Well, she played upon it, being a musician. My investigation led me to some interesting answers, so I thought I’d share the article link in case the topic is intriguing to anyone following along here: I was recently reading a fantasy romance novel where the main character pushed himself to the limits of his magical abilities and nearly died. The main rules: 1. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Wikis. Of course, exaggerated but what would the fun be otherwise, right? Art. Spider-Man (Peter Parker) Iron Man (Tony Stark) Captain America … Wow that would have been a surprise! Do they … I think it’s less important that a character have “realistic” hair if the fictional premise of the story caused the highlights. I’ve abandoned book and series where the villains have too obviously farfetched or illogical motivations (or motivations that contradict other things in the story), or where heroes/heroines make bizarre or wilfully stupid decisions just for the sake of putting them in a dramatic situation. E.g. Cool article! Since I just had the demo, when it finished had something to do with a tree? It was a bit of an unusual topic (I never thought about it much either till it came up in the book I was reading) but it was fun to explore and I learned some things in the process I’m glad it was interesting! Amazon workers … July 2020. The way we expect things to look, sound, and act. 'Fantasy Original Character' Contest. So, guess something good came from the illness. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Funnily enough with coloured hair I never questioned it in comics, cartoons or video games growing up (I guess because they were full of bright colours), it’s only when I saw those characters portrayed by real people that I noticed the strangeness of the hair colour . I’m not sure if a scientific implausibility has ever totally ruined something for me… but it has made me enjoy something less. 2 1 +1. It’s because he got old and his grey hair decided to be cool and come in as a patch toward the head. You can also check out Polgara from David Eddings’ Belgeraid series, I am currently reading book 2. Sometimes the littlest details can be the most intriguing! I am coming to find crayon colored hair to be less startling, now! If you’re doing a superhero work, having no characters with powers just lacks sense. I would definitely want to use that effect as much as possible if I were a writer so… Yeah, I get it xD. Nail salons, a lifeline for immigrants, begin shuttering. Thanks! I do know of people whose hair has become white over the course of a few months/a year due to stress and trauma, but never overnight or instantaneously. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Trump says he'll leave White House on one condition. DA Muro. I guess that’s part of the reason why they are popular for fantasy stories . Change ). Find out what other deviants think - about anything at all. That’s fair. I dunno, to me it always seemed more apropos that a work of fiction live out its best traits. Attach your videos and images! This got me thinking, do real people ever get these? Yes it does seem to be especially popular with the villains. More visual fantasy I just suspend my disbelief for. I haven’t seen Supergirl, but that’s a cool and dramatic way to gain white hair and magical powers! A symbol of wisdom in his case, yeah? Issowar Moildnal the White-Haired Witch of Halgrim with Tosm the Owl Familiar. Ah I haven’t read that series yet, but I just looked her up and can even see the streak of white hair on one of the book covers. Thank you!! Gothic Art. Do you have an example of something that was ruined for you by its lack of plausibility? All in all though I think it’s motivational implausibility that more often ruins things for me – as in, when characters do things for no reason or for an illogical reason that’s clearly just for the sake of the plot. See more ideas about male elf, fantasy art, fantasy characters. Whenever I hear of a character with a white streak in their hair, I always assume it’s because they endured a difficult experience and are wiser for it. I also assumed this was mostly a fictional thing too until I looked into it – it was surprising to discover how common it is in real life (even if not an always the instantaneous magical appearance it is portrayed as! And if they do, why? It made me think about the Fantastic Four’s Reed Richards! male/female, old/young), though I do strongly picture lots ofother things like locations, actions, animals etc. :P Just wondering. I’ve seen this before many times in fantasy, sci-fi and other stories – the X-Men character Rogue is the first that comes to mind, but other film characters like Cruella de Vil, Sweeney Todd, and The Bride of Frankenstein also had white patches of hair, and so do quite a few characters from manga, comics and books. Attention, important! Top 10 White/Silver Haired Characters in gaming. Low fantasy is a thing, I suppose. Haha I like the sinister hair dye company idea – maybe they are doing it by poisoning our shampoo, since companies who make dye also often sell shampoo. Infamous QB bust Manziel comes clean on NFL failures. I loved the film Gravity but one crucial scene seemed so overtly implausible that it annoyed me (if you’ve seen it or aren’t worried about spoilers, it’s this one). Yes that makes sense – I like at least the semblance of science in sci-fi even if it’s not real science. In high fantasy, this character often lives in some kind of menacing fortress in a land most would find inhospitable, surrounded by their unfalteringly devoted minions as they plot total world domination. Thank you!! I would be fascinated to meet someone who has one, especially if they were an old friend who I knew before it appeared! I post weekly articles about the genre and its curiosities, conventions and magical worlds. 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