Ink Wash

The Sunken Courtyard

qcrao1 page · 2 panelsPublished Sep 14, 2026

1 page · 2 panels

The Finished Comic

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The Sunken Courtyard — page 1 panel 1: Mara descends alone into the turquoise cenote, feeling focused yet humbled as ancient stone steps vanish beneath her.

Below the turquoise surface, ancient steps disappeared into the deep.

The Sunken Courtyard — page 1 panel 2: Mara lights the flare, and its glow reveals a submerged temple courtyard and a stone face taller than a house; far above, sunlight turns the silt into falling gold.

Mara:There you are.

Story Prompt

Written by qcrao

A free diver descends into a turquoise cenote, past ancient stone steps disappearing into the deep. She lights a flare, revealing a submerged temple courtyard and a stone face taller than a house. Far above her, a shaft of sunlight turns the drifting silt into falling gold.

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