Journey to the Skyline
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Journey to the Skyline is a 2018 webcomic by Mike Girardin about a young lizard girl inventor named Cora. She lives on the skyline a series of floating islands above a planet that's been vacant due to pollution. She wants to explore the planet but runs into many obstacles along the way.
She builds robots including a robot buddy called Blip.
Later Cora meets Arlie, a former witch snark girl who wishes for a better life in the Skylines.
They eventually team up to reach their goals.
Can be viewed here: [1]
Tropes used in Journey to the Skyline include:
- Cranial Eruption Cora gets one after her sister slaps her for being reckless (see cross-popping veins below for link).
- Cross-Popping Veins Cora's sister Rhea gets one when slapping the former for being reckless seen here [2]
- Deadpan Snarker Cora who says lots of snide remarks to those that annoy her or get in her way.
- Mini-Mecha Cora built one but it got stolen by a thief named Berry.
- Pokemon-Speak Cora's robot sidekick Blip just says its name.
- Polluted Wasteland What the planet under the skylines has become.
- Robot Buddy Blip is Cora's sidekick whom she built.
- World in the Sky The premise of the lore with the skyline being its name.
- Wrench Wench Cora being an inventor serves as this since she builds robots and cars.