An Original Fantasy Adventure Manga
Being a study of the legend of the skyhorn: a lost crown, a seaside village, and the researcher who went looking.
Set down in ink over three years by Enrique Guinea
The Search for the Crown
A traveling researcher named Lancer Bright arrives in the seaside village of Lioville chasing a legend: the long-lost crown of Princess Gardenia, said to hold the power to bring the princess back. With the help of Blossom Nanu, a kind local flower-shop owner, his search begins.
The cast of Lioville
Fig. 1. Blossom Nanu, flower-shop owner.
Blossom Nanu is a terraquine mare who makes flower leis and grows plants for a living at her local flower shop in Lioville. She values so much of Omao’s culture. She struggles anxiously when life gets too overwhelming and does not go her way. Thankfully she is blessed with Princess Gardenia’s crown, which transforms her into the Skyhorn of Paradise.
Fig. 2. Princess Gardenia, founder of Omao.
When Blossom Nanu puts the crown on her head, she magically ascends into Princess Gardenia. Legend tells that Gardenia is the founder and creator of the island of Omao, shaped with her own terraforming magic. Her true physical appearance is unknown, but her essence still lives within her diadem.
Fig. 3. Lancer Bright, seeker of skyhorn magic.
Lancer Bright is a laid-back terraquine stallion hunting for clues that the ancient skyhorns left their remaining magic across the world of Equidae. He is a skilled fighter who has mastered his terraquine magic strength. There is a lot of mystery behind him. On his journey in Omao he has the ability to communicate with the Skyhorn spirits, in hopes of resurrecting their magic and restoring peace to their home nation.
Published July 20, 2026 · 26 pages · read right to left
The debut release: a 26-page proof-of-concept pilot for the Skyhorn world, three years in the making and drawn in classic right-to-left manga style.
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Enrique Guinea
2D Animator · Storyboard Artist · Mangaka
A Skyhorn Legacy is written and drawn by Enrique Guinea, a freelance 2D animator and storyboard artist who has been making films and animation since 2012 and spent the last three years building this world.
“Everything we see is not real. It’s only real within us, and we make it real.”
Enrique Guinea, 2001
