inside toad’s head is an hollow cavern circling his face which contains those gills (the light brown ribbed things). when he gets old, his head will open up and flare out like a sombrero, and release the spores held in the gills on the underside of the cap. and then he’ll die
toads in various stages of life:
IM REALLY NOT SURE IF THIS IS ANY BETTER
I reblogged this a few days ago, but I woke up in a cold sweat to draw this
OH NO
@busket I hope you’re happy, you’ve brought more horror upon all of us
this implies that as toads age their skulls just get progressively longer and stretched out and i think thats beautiful