We are on the look out for more 2D animators and storyboard artist! We would love to have you on our crew!

Normally, this would be a serene scene at night. But there's something lurking beneath the surface... 🦎 #murkywaters #wideshot #indieanimation #immortal #immortalbysoulfirestudios

Our director, Charlie (mythyx) answers some fan questions for Indie Animation Day! #indieanimationday #immortalbysoulfire #immortalqna youtu.be/FkCVC7UtmFg

Indie Animation Day is coming up! We would love it for you to participate in our Q&A! The fan discord is under the link in the bio! Only thing we ask is that questions are kept in relation to Immortal & Soulfire Studios! #indieanimationday #immortalbysoulfirestudios #soulfirestudiosq&a

It's normal for the Hanzaki to lose control... 🦎 #whathappenedtothehanzaki #indieanimation #immortal #immortalbysoulfirestudios

The villager has a hard time telling Mushi the devastation left behind... 🦎 #indieanimation #immortal #immortalbysoulfire #2danimation #murkywaters

Some lovely lipsyncing to our vocal talent for Mushitarou! I wonder what they could be talking about... 🦎 #indieanimation #immortalbysoulfirestudio #lipsyncanimation

A peaceful scene is always needed before all hell breaks loose at the pond. Serene rice in the wind 🍃 #immortalbysoulfirestudios #indieanimations #roughanimation #murkywaters

There's a whole other world underneath the surface, both flora and fauna alike... #indieanimation #immortal #murkywaters #althoughthesewaterslookprettyclear

Meet our voice actors for our upcoming short, Murky Waters! Keep an ear out for their voices in the coming months! #immortal #soulfirestudio #noheroesonlymonsters #indieanimation #voiceactor

Something magical will happen within the mouth of the Hanzaki... 🦎✨💪🏻 #immortalbysoulfirestudios #2danimation #indieanimation #murkywaters #whatsinthehanzakismouth

CREW CALL TIME!! 📢 If you or anyone you know would be interested in working on Immortal by helping us render out GORGEOUS backgrounds and ANIMATE our lovely characters, please scan the QR code! THIS IS NOT PAID!! #indieanimation #2danimatorcrewcall #backgroundrendercrewcall

Happy Valentines Day from everyone here at Soulfire Studios! Remember to treat yourself- self-love counts. #happyvalentinesday #immortalbysoulfirestudios #indieanimation

Something could be lurking under the water.... 🦎proceed cautiously if you dare. #indieanimation #immortalbysoulfire #noheroesonlymonsters #whatslurkinginthewater

The Hanzaki has been terrorizing this small town for some time now. Mushi will defeat it with the help of Magnus! featuring our lovely VA's as well! #immortal #immortalbysoulfirestudio #indieanimation #justatoewasleft

This little moth will guide our way through the accidental destruction and chaos of Senmura caused by a young Mushitarou (before he knew what he truly was). Find out our in our pilot when we release it! #immortal #immortalbysoulfirestudios #guidingbutterfly #visualdevelopmentart

When it comes to details in the background, nothing goes amiss. This background is for upcoming that we are creating, delving more into the magical system of "Immortal" Stay tuned! ✨ #immortalbysoulfirestudios #animationbackground #thedetailsarethebestpart #findmagnus

Happy New Year from everyone here at @soulfirestudio.bsky.social do! We can't wait to share more of our story with you this year! #immortalbysoulfirestudios #happynewyears #indieanimation #2danimation

Happy Holidays, from IM/MORTAL! #animation #indieanimation #holiday #soulfirestdo

Mushi has a evil twin sibling - ISHUM! Just kidding haha. Unless...? #indieanimation #itsmemetime #mushiishum #soulfirestudios #immortalbysoulfire

It's so cool to see the world come to live through the hard work of our rendered backgrounds done by our lovely artists! #immortalbysoulfirestudio #indieanimation #animationproduction #behindthescenes #oohahh

The Hanzaki is quite the foe! It's intelligent will give Mushitarou an excellent challenge. #immortalbysoulfire #immortal #murkywatersshort #mushivshanzaki

Magnus has been around for quite a while, since ancient times it seems. They seemed to emerge from hell quite recently, but who knows how long they have truly been around... Find out more in "Immortal"! #immortalbysoulfirestudios #indieanimation #biblicallyaccuratemagnus #ancientmagnus

Happy Indie Animation Day! Take a peek behind the curtain to see what the first part of animatic for Murky Waters. #indieanimation #murkywaters #animatic #2danimation #immortalbysoulfirestudios

Is that a flaming sword?? Magnus can DO THAT?? Check out that action in our upcoming short "Murky Waters" #indieanimation #flamingmagnussword #noheroesonlymonsters #murkywaters #immortalbysoulfirestudios

Happy Halloween from everyone here at Soulfire Studios!! Can't wait to share with you all what we have cooking up next! #immortalbysoulfirestudios #happyhalloween #indieanimation #2danimation

One of our storyboard artists drew Kumori as Pim from "Smiling Friends". The project they're working on is hush hush right now so shhhh. #immortal #kumorilookslikepim #funnystoryboards #soulfirestudios #immortalbysoulfirestudios

The aftermath of the mythical Hanzaki attack. It's been plaguing the small village for so long. Will Mushi be able to defeat it with Magnus's help? See what happens in our upcoming short, "Murky Waters"! #immortal #immortalbysoulfirestudios #murkywaters #hanzakiattack #whatwillhappen

Time to see how the Hanzaki will drip and ooze! Fun fact: A Hanzaki is a monstrous Japanese salamander! #indieanimation #2danimation #noheroesonlymonsters #immortal #immortalyt #soulfirestudio #soulfirestdo #lgbtanimation #indieanime

Sometimes our storyboard artists come up with complete GEMS of expression or scenarios. Image 1: Give Magnus a beer, they deserve it. Image 2: Magnus is planning some devious shenanigans. Beware! #immortal #soulfirestudios #givemagnusabeer #deviousshenanigansbymagnus #weloveourstoryboardartists

Such a quiet, tranquil farming village. Nothing bad ever happens here, right? ...right!? Stay tuned for more production art from our upcoming short, "Murky Waters" #immortal #immortalbysoulfirestudios #noheroesonlymonsters #murkywaters

Here is a little lip sync test for Mushitarou. What do you think Mushi is reacting to and who died? Comment below 👇👇👇🔥 #immortal #immortalbysoulfire #lipsynctesting #whodied

There are many steps to making a short, and sometimes we wish it was that easy to just press a button like Lizard 🦎 #immortal #lizardmeme #soulfirestudios

A peek into a flashback with what awaits everyone in "Murky Waters" #immortal #noheroesonlymonsters #murkywaters #whatcausedthis

Magnus has always wanted to learn about modern technology for world domination, but they have a bit of setback because they have no fingies. What demon who wants to conquer the world have no fingies? #indieanimation #magnusonawacom #theyjustwannaconquertheworld #butnofingies

Since we deep diving into production, its time to show you all who/what Mushitarou and Magnus will be going toe-to-toe with in "Murky Waters"! #indieanimation #immortalsoulfirestudios #noheroesonlymonsters #murkywaters

Happy Indie Animation Day from everyone here at Soulfire Studios!! Taking a small break before going into "Murky Waters". This animation breakdown from "Scare Tactics" is courtesy of @ddk_art222 !! #indieanimationday #indieanimation #2danimation #soulfirestudios #immortalsoulfire

Coming soon! Check out the link in bio for when the short drops on Friday 8/1 (that's next week haha)! Can't wait to show you all what we have cooking up after!! #indieanimation #scaretactics #magnusandmushi #noherosonlymonsters

Hear pitches from new and upcoming indie projects this Saturday at our 2025 pitch night! 💗 Featuring: DROPOUTS IM/MORTAL Dungeon Flippers Funemployed Pastafazool Neo-Meso Post Wild High Beyond the Light

let them dink their oup in peace. Even demons need a break. #dinkmyoup #immortal #indieanimation #2danimation

Happy Pride 2025 from everyone at Soulfire Studios! Even though Pride Month has come and gone, it's important to remember that pride should be celebrated year round. Be proud of who you are, and who you will become! We see you! #indieanimation #immortalsoulfire #immortalpride

Even has a child, Mushitarou had typical mortal experiences... like waking your mom up in the middle of the night and telling her you threw up. Although, he did it a little differently... 😯 #immortalseries #indieanimation #mamakiyoko #papaotaku #littlemushitarou

Coming soon to a screen near you: "Scare Tactics" by Soulfire Studios! #indieanimation #scaretactics #immortal #2danimation #noherosonlymonsters

Magnus has quite the guilty pleasure. They wanna be just like Sailor Moon when they grow up! Grow stronger and become Sailor Magnus!! "In the name of Hel, I will possess you" (I think they are still working on that one haha) #sailormagnus #indieanimation #immortal #2danimation

Taking an opportune event to seize power, the Shogun is the embodiment of darkness in "Immortal". Corrupted by void, she seems to be a pawn in someone else's game. Mushitarou and his friends must stop her before its too late! #indieanimation #2danimation #immortal #soulfirestudio

Happy #indieanimationday ! Watch the animatic for our upcoming short Scare Tactics NOW! Watch for the full short to drop in JULY 2025! #soulfirestdo #immortal #lgbtanimation youtu.be/78nAPYKWr1w

Make way for Kumori! The next in line to the throne is on the run for his life, until he runs into the strange boy he met when he was younger. Could it be? Has fate brough then together? Find out more in "Immortal". #indieanimation #2danimation #immortal #soulfirestudio

Production is trucking along nicely, and we can finally see the lantern in all it's colorful glory! Find out why the lantern comes to life in our upcoming short, "Scare Tactics"! #indieanimation #2danimation #compositing #cleanupanimation #noherosonlymonsters #whyisthelanternalive #isitmagnus

It's time for Magnus Bear's nap nap. This frame is from the pilot's storyboards, and the bear is relatable haha. #indieanimation #2danimation #immortal #noheroesonlymonsters #nomonstersonlybears

Magnus has the ability to take on any form that they've possessed, and you can see the many animals that they become in our upcoming short, "Scare Tactics"! #indieanimation #2danimation #immortalanimation #noherosonlymonsters #immortal