[?7hod$$$$ iu m.a$$"`"$$a. .a$$"`" $$$$ .a$$ $$$$ $$$$ .a$$"`"&aa&" `"$$a.$$$$ $$$ $ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$  $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$  $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $ $$$ $$$$$$$$ $$$$ $$$ $ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$ $ $$$$$""$ $$$$ $""$ $""$ $$$$ $$$$ $""$ $" "$ $$$$ $""$$""$$""$ $""$$""$ a$$aa$$a a$$aa$$a a$$aa$$a$$$$ a $$a $$$$ $$$$ a$$a a$$a $$$$ $$$$ a$$a $$$$$$$$   $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$ $ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$ $ $$$$ $$$$$$$$ $$$$ $ $$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ $$$$`"$$a.a$$"`  `"$$a.a$$"`.$$"` `"$$a.a$$"` $$$$ $$$$ $$$$ 1d! 컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴 컴컴컴컴컴컴컴�the odium december 1995 newsletter 頰 컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴� 컴컴컴컴컴컴컴well this is our first release under the name of  odium, and it turned out bet-ter than i expected for a first  release. as you can see by looking at the packwe have some ki ckass talent in the group, so hopefully that will contribute to making this group last. i was suprised by all the people applyin g who wanted ashot at 'the next bleach', fortuantly i didn't h ave to work very hard at gettingpeople in the group. 컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴 컴컴컴� this month's new members 頰 컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴 컴컴컴� well as for this month's new members, they can be considered the foundat ion to the start of this group. in this list comes prime, who was give n the position of co-founder. prime has been in a number of other groups as courier, s uch as acid, but his position in odium is his first attempt at actually drawing . also joining us this month was the silent killer, who was formerly a  member of haze, and fire. one of our biggest names this month was unsane, who c omes over to help run the group as co-founder, as well as draw for us. his addition  to our memberlist will be a huge help in getting the group started! anarch ist joins as well, coming over from acid to take up a position in drawing ascii fo r the group, for a fairly new artist in the scene, his work adds an original t ouch to odium! otter a very impressive toon artist from his former g roup toon joins the group this month as well, and we will be looking forward to some gre at work from him. water also comes over from the ranks of toon, or more  recently known as plain, and his presence in our memberlist is a good symbol of the tal ent we have been picking up, he is one of the scene's leading toon artists.  sir death decided to give the group a try this month as well, who's name has b een in groups such as apathy and trank, his work is some of the best around, an d we looking forward to seeing him release with us! 7degrees is anot her big name who was added to the list this month, formerly known as iridescent, who  comes over from the recently dying saga. hopefully he will be able to stick w ith us to release some of his work in the months to come. fury joins a s well, who previously released his artwork in solo, his addition to odium is anothe r example of the new talent we are picking up! shattered link, pr eviously in groups such as shiver and saga, as well as one of the leading members of  bleach decided to come to odium after saga dropped out of the scene, his arriva l to the group is a HUGE promise for kickass work in the future. blackni ght joins the group as our first vga/loader artist for odium, and we are happy to  see him join, he will be our leading member in our vga department in the months  ahead! another addition to the ranks of our ansi deptartment this month comes  blind, a fairly new face in the scene, bringing with him an incredible style! a  big suprise this month is the return of ack!, who i personally consi der one of the best ascii artists around, and having him join this month is a big help  to the group we will be looking forward to seeing some nice work from him in th e fut- ure! another amazing talent in our ascii department this month comes  holocaust, who was there to help out bleach, and now he is here to help out odium,  he is one of our leading artists, as well as a loyal member! point blank , another former member of bleach joins as well, his work improves every month, an d he brings with him a unique style, we are happy to have him join! and fina lly for artists who have layed down the founding staff for the group, pe nguin joins this month as well, who will be helping blacknight get our vga deptartme nt go- ing! as for our courier division, the emperor, captain hood , and fury all applied this month to help spread the packs, and pick up work, they will  be making things alot easier for me in the months to come! 컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴 컴컴컴� want to apply? 컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴 컴컴컴컴컴� i dont think i have to go into huge detail here to let you guys know wha t to do if you want to apply as a member of odium, just run odium-app.exe, in cluded in this pack, fill it out, send it to me with some samples of your work  on route 666, at 619-485-6741, or anywhere else you can find me, and thats  it, i'll try to get back to you with 1-2 weeks! 컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴 컴컴컴� finis. 컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴컴 컴컴컴컴컴� well thats about it for this months news, i just want to get this pack o ut so i'm not going to write a book, but to give you a quick and basic idea of  what to expect in the months to come for odium, look forward to a group which  will be pretty much following the same qualities of bleach, only this time we  plan on sticking around. later. -lordjazz(odium)