Legend Olympus Maker Rachel Smythe on the Huge Wedding — and that’s just the beginning

Rachel Smythe is presently on break, however she had one significant stop to make before her break: San Diego Comic-Con, where she was an extraordinary visitor and was likewise granted her second Eisner for her hit Webtoon series Legend Olympus.

For energetic perusers of the series, the middle of the season finale for season three — which dropped July 8 — was a remarkable cliffhanger. io9 plunked down with Smythe to examine the wedding between the Ruler and Sovereign of the Hidden world that fans were sitting tight for, and the astonishments that accompanied it. Gehenna and Persephone could have endured the primary section of their story, yet there’s much more of their folklore to come.

Sabina Graves, io9: I’m exceptionally energized where things are going. We have at long last had you know, the wedding — last time we talked, you were moving toward it and presently it’s worked out! What is your main thing about at long last arriving at this second among Abbadon and Persephone?

Smythe: It seems like a genuine achievement in light of the fact that, as you most likely are aware, I’ve been dealing with the story for quite a while. So it was an extremely compensating part to compose. I think recorded as a hard copy the wedding, it’s in every case truly extreme since weddings are exceptionally private, correct? Furthermore, everybody’s preferences towards weddings are altogether different. Thus in planning all the garments — it was truly hard, however I think in the end I was like, “I will go with precisely exact thing I need.” And that’s what I did. Furthermore, it was truly fun and fulfilling.

io9: What were the style symbols or designs that you sought as motivation for Persephone’s dress? I’m infatuated with it.

Smythe: I fundamentally went for extremely A-line looks that were from the ’50s. I saw Maria’s dress from The Sound of Music from when she gets hitched, and I sort of sexed it up a tad, as in the vast majority of the dress is extremely covered, however it has like a boob window.

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