Oh dear. Things have rather taken a turn for the worse for poor Mr. Line, haven’t they? Also, oh dear – the word balloon placement just isn’t quite right on page two. I suspect it was the only way I could get them to look okay in the composition when I originally put the strip together but the result is too muddled in terms of reading order. I leave the error in place now, as a loving tribute to the terrible deadline pressure under which most of the Nile Journals was constructed.
67. Sunday Ad Infinitum ~ 29
Transcript
Week 39: Sunday
Nile: -passed out again.
Spooky: Is all this really necessary, Nile?
Nile: “Necessary” is such a confining word.
Nile: Wakey, Wakey!
Week 39: Sunday
Mr. Line: You…
Mr. Line: you…
Mr. Line: You can’t do this to me…
Mr. Line: I’m… I’m a new character!
Mr. Line: I only just got a name!
Week 39: Sunday
Nile: Character? Pff! You’re a bipedal plot device if I ever I saw one.
Mr. Line: But… you need me! I’m the villain!
Nile: Are you? Personally, I wouldn’t be so sure.
