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'''Rukis Croax''' is an American [[anthro artist]] and [[writer]] who lives near [[W:Greenville, South Carolina|Greenville, South Carolina]], USA.
 
'''Rukis Croax''' is an American [[anthro artist]] and [[writer]] who lives near [[W:Greenville, South Carolina|Greenville, South Carolina]], USA.
 
== Biography ==
 
 
Rukis is since some years in a [[W:bigamous|bigamous]] relationship with two childhood friends, a [[male]] and a [[female]], though she is referring to their relationship as [[polyamory]].<ref>[http://www.nightcharm.com/2012/11/14/real-men-wear-fur-lachlan-philpott-talks-to-anthro-legend-rukis/#jump ''Real Men Wear Fur: Lachlan Philpott Talks To Anthro Legend Rukis''] post on [http://www.nightcharm.com Nightcharm.com]. Retrieved ?.</ref> The three resided together in a farm in the state of [[Wikipedia:New York|New York]], U.S.A. As of August, 2014, Rukis is a resident of [[w:South Carolino|South Carolina]] near the [[w:Greenville, South Carolina|Greenville]] area.<ref>[http://www.furaffinity.net/user/rukis/ Rukis' profile] on [[Fur Affinity]]. Retrieved August 20, 2014.</ref>
 
  
 
== Fandom involvement ==
 
== Fandom involvement ==
  
She was a [[guest of honor]] at [[Rocky Mountain Fur Con 2011]], [[Furry Weekend Atlanta 2012]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120705000647/http://www.furryweekend.com/guests-of-honor Guests of Honor] on the Furry Weekend Atlanta 2012 website. (archive on archive.org, dated July 5, 2012) Retrieved May 10, 2015.</ref> [[Furnal Equinox 2013]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/FurnalEquinox/status/310145500642938881 Tweet] on the Furnal Equinox account on [[Twitter]]. Dated March 8, 2013. Retrieved January 27, 2014.</ref> and [[Central Plains Fur Con]] 2013.<ref>[https://sites.google.com/site/cpfurcon/guest-of-honor Guest of Honor] on the Central Plains Fur Con (2013) website. Retrieved February 23, 2015.</ref>
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Rukis was a [[guest of honor]] at [[Rocky Mountain Fur Con 2011]], [[Furry Weekend Atlanta 2012]],<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120705000647/http://www.furryweekend.com/guests-of-honor Guests of Honor] on the Furry Weekend Atlanta 2012 website. (archive on archive.org, dated July 5, 2012) Retrieved May 10, 2015.</ref> [[Furnal Equinox 2013]],<ref>[https://twitter.com/FurnalEquinox/status/310145500642938881 Tweet] on the Furnal Equinox account on [[Twitter]]. Dated March 8, 2013. Retrieved January 27, 2014.</ref> and [[Central Plains Fur Con]] 2013.<ref>[https://sites.google.com/site/cpfurcon/guest-of-honor Guest of Honor] on the Central Plains Fur Con (2013) website. Retrieved February 23, 2015.</ref> She is to be a guest of honor for [[Furrydelphia 2019]].<ref>[https://twitter.com/Furrydelphia/status/1057331319263367168 "Everyone, we are pleased to announce our new partnership with the Valley Forge Casino Resort Radisson Hotel, our continuing partnership with the @BellaReedPBR, and our guests of honor @rukiscroax and @KyellGold. We can't wait to bring you all together August 16-18, 2019!"] - [[Furrydelphia]], Twitter (October 30, 2018)</ref>
  
 
=== Convention attendance ===
 
=== Convention attendance ===
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== Art ==
 
== Art ==
  
Rukis Croax is the creator, writer and illustrator of the ''[[Cruelty]]'' comic and its sequel ''[[Unconditional]]'', and the co-creator, writer and co-illustrator of the ''[[Red Lantern]]'' comic.  
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Rukis Croax is the creator, writer and illustrator of the ''[[Cruelty]]'' [[comic]] and its sequel ''[[Unconditional]]'', and the co-creator, writer and co-illustrator of the ''[[Red Lantern]]'' comic.  
  
 
Rukis' first comic, ''Cruelty'', was published by [[FurPlanet]], and debuted at [[Anthrocon 2010]]. At 44 pages, Rukis considered this a "practice comic". However, it sold out within the first day of the [[convention]], and Rukis went on to create a sequel (''Unconditional'').
 
Rukis' first comic, ''Cruelty'', was published by [[FurPlanet]], and debuted at [[Anthrocon 2010]]. At 44 pages, Rukis considered this a "practice comic". However, it sold out within the first day of the [[convention]], and Rukis went on to create a sequel (''Unconditional'').
  
In 2009 she started ''[[Red Lantern]]''. The second volume of the comic, which is planned to be made in four volumes, is currently in writing and is released on [[Fur Affinity]] before its printed release which will includes sex scenes. The first volume was co-drawn by [[Alector Fencer]], however she was replaced by [[Myenia]] since 2012.
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In 2009 she started ''[[Red Lantern]]''. The second volume of the comic, which is planned to be made in four volumes, is currently in writing and is released on [[Fur Affinity]] before its printed release which will include sex scenes. The first volume was co-drawn by [[Alector Fencer]], however, she was replaced by [[Myenia]] since 2012.
  
 
Rukis and Myenia also made a 24-page comic entitled ''Strong'', done in 48 hours only (24 for each) as a challenge.
 
Rukis and Myenia also made a 24-page comic entitled ''Strong'', done in 48 hours only (24 for each) as a challenge.
  
 
=== Other artwork ===
 
=== Other artwork ===
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In March, 2014, Rukis' [[adult]] [[anthropomorphic]] art folio ''[[Instinct]]'' was published by [[FurPlanet]].<ref name="InstinctFP">[http://furplanet.com/shop/item.aspx?itemid=710 ''Instinct''] on [[FurPlanet]]. Retrieved August 20, 2014.</ref>
 
In March, 2014, Rukis' [[adult]] [[anthropomorphic]] art folio ''[[Instinct]]'' was published by [[FurPlanet]].<ref name="InstinctFP">[http://furplanet.com/shop/item.aspx?itemid=710 ''Instinct''] on [[FurPlanet]]. Retrieved August 20, 2014.</ref>
  
 
== Literature ==
 
== Literature ==
Published by Furplanet, Rukis released her first book titled ''[[Heretic]]'' in 2013. The book follows Captain Luther, detailing events in the Red Lantern world preceding the first comic volume.
 
  
In 2014, Furplanet released her second book in the Red Lantern world, titled ''[[Off the Beaten Path]]''. Due the length of the story, it was divided into three books (Off the Beaten Path, Lost On Dark Trails, The Long Road Home). This book follows female leopard protagonist Shivah travelling alongside her two male companions (who are close to one another) Ransom and Puquanah.  
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Published by Furplanet, Rukis released her first novel titled [https://furplanet.com/shop/item.aspx?itemid=625 Heretic] in 2013. The book follows Captain Luther, detailing events in the Red Lantern world preceding the first comic volume.
  
The third book set in the Red Lantern world, ''[[Legacy]]'' was released in 2017, divided into two books (Dusk, Dawn). The book is set before the time of all previous books, twenty years prior to Red Lantern, telling the story of Kadar, father of Amon, the protagonist in the Red Lantern comic series.
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In 2014, Furplanet released her second novel in the Red Lantern world, titled [https://furplanet.com/shop/item.aspx?itemid=725 Off the Beaten Path]. Due to the length of the story, it was divided into three books (Off the Beaten Path, Lost On Dark Trails, The Long Road Home). This book follows female leopard protagonist Shivah traveling alongside her two male companions (who are close to one another) Ransom and Puquanah.
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The third novel set in the Red Lantern world, [https://furplanet.com/shop/item.aspx?itemid=856 Legacy] was released in 2017, divided into two books (Dusk, Dawn). The book is set before the time of all previous books, twenty years prior to Red Lantern, telling the story of Kadar, father of Amon, the protagonist in the Red Lantern comic series.
  
 
==Awards==
 
==Awards==
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Rukis' artwork for the cover of [[Kyell Gold]]'s ''[[Green Fairy]]'' won the [[Ursa_Major_Awards_winners#2012|2012]] [[Ursa Major Award]] for Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration.<ref>[http://www.ursamajorawards.org/UMA_2012.htm 2012 Winners] on the [[Ursa Major Award]] website. Retrieved September 27, 2013.</ref>
 
Rukis' artwork for the cover of [[Kyell Gold]]'s ''[[Green Fairy]]'' won the [[Ursa_Major_Awards_winners#2012|2012]] [[Ursa Major Award]] for Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration.<ref>[http://www.ursamajorawards.org/UMA_2012.htm 2012 Winners] on the [[Ursa Major Award]] website. Retrieved September 27, 2013.</ref>
  
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* [https://twitter.com/rukiscroax Rukis Croax] on [[Twitter]]
 
* [https://twitter.com/rukiscroax Rukis Croax] on [[Twitter]]
 
* [http://rukiscroax.tumblr.com/ Rukis Croax] on [[Tumblr]]
 
* [http://rukiscroax.tumblr.com/ Rukis Croax] on [[Tumblr]]
* [http://www.patreon.com/Rukis Rukis Croax] on [[W:Patreon|Patreon]] (crowd-funding)
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* [http://www.patreon.com/Rukis Rukis Croax] on [[Patreon]]
  
 
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Rukis Croax is an American anthro artist and writer who lives near Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

Fandom involvement[edit]

Rukis was a guest of honor at Rocky Mountain Fur Con 2011, Furry Weekend Atlanta 2012,[1] Furnal Equinox 2013,[2] and Central Plains Fur Con 2013.[3] She is to be a guest of honor for Furrydelphia 2019.[4]

Convention attendance[edit]

Art[edit]

Rukis Croax is the creator, writer and illustrator of the Cruelty comic and its sequel Unconditional, and the co-creator, writer and co-illustrator of the Red Lantern comic.

Rukis' first comic, Cruelty, was published by FurPlanet, and debuted at Anthrocon 2010. At 44 pages, Rukis considered this a "practice comic". However, it sold out within the first day of the convention, and Rukis went on to create a sequel (Unconditional).

In 2009 she started Red Lantern. The second volume of the comic, which is planned to be made in four volumes, is currently in writing and is released on Fur Affinity before its printed release which will include sex scenes. The first volume was co-drawn by Alector Fencer, however, she was replaced by Myenia since 2012.

Rukis and Myenia also made a 24-page comic entitled Strong, done in 48 hours only (24 for each) as a challenge.

Other artwork[edit]

In March, 2014, Rukis' adult anthropomorphic art folio Instinct was published by FurPlanet.[5]

Literature[edit]

Published by Furplanet, Rukis released her first novel titled Heretic in 2013. The book follows Captain Luther, detailing events in the Red Lantern world preceding the first comic volume.

In 2014, Furplanet released her second novel in the Red Lantern world, titled Off the Beaten Path. Due to the length of the story, it was divided into three books (Off the Beaten Path, Lost On Dark Trails, The Long Road Home). This book follows female leopard protagonist Shivah traveling alongside her two male companions (who are close to one another) Ransom and Puquanah.

The third novel set in the Red Lantern world, Legacy was released in 2017, divided into two books (Dusk, Dawn). The book is set before the time of all previous books, twenty years prior to Red Lantern, telling the story of Kadar, father of Amon, the protagonist in the Red Lantern comic series.

Awards[edit]

Rukis' artwork for the cover of Kyell Gold's Green Fairy won the 2012 Ursa Major Award for Best Anthropomorphic Published Illustration.[6]

At a ceremony at Morphicon 2015 on May 1, 2015, Rukis' story Off the Beaten Path was awarded the 2014 Ursa Major Award in the category of Best Anthropomorphic Novel.[7]

References[edit]

  1. Guests of Honor on the Furry Weekend Atlanta 2012 website. (archive on archive.org, dated July 5, 2012) Retrieved May 10, 2015.
  2. Tweet on the Furnal Equinox account on Twitter. Dated March 8, 2013. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  3. Guest of Honor on the Central Plains Fur Con (2013) website. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
  4. "Everyone, we are pleased to announce our new partnership with the Valley Forge Casino Resort Radisson Hotel, our continuing partnership with the @BellaReedPBR, and our guests of honor @rukiscroax and @KyellGold. We can't wait to bring you all together August 16-18, 2019!" - Furrydelphia, Twitter (October 30, 2018)
  5. Instinct on FurPlanet. Retrieved August 20, 2014.
  6. 2012 Winners on the Ursa Major Award website. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
  7. Award Winners 2014 on the Ursa Major Award website. Retrieved May 2, 2015.

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