LOOKING FOR ORIGIN OF TILESET THAT I FOUND ONLINE

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Helo, hope this is not the wrong place to ask. I haven't been here in a while.
There is this ancient ruins tileset from websites that are called "RPG Tileset". They claim to be a hosting for artist to upload tilesets, but the sites do not provide clear credentials and terms of service for the tiles. I am somewhat concerned these are stolen/ripped tiles from who-knows where. Can anyone confirm where these stuff had come from?


KrimsonKatt
Gamedev by sunlight, magical girl by moonlight
3326
There's about a 99% chance that these are stolen from some official asset pack/DLC for MV. Don't use them.
Used Google's reverse image search. Both tilesets are in the first post, along with credit information:

https://forums.rpgmakerweb.com/index.php?threads/voluspa-tiles-tiles-supporting-characters-etc.63714/

KrimsonKatt
Gamedev by sunlight, magical girl by moonlight
3326
author=Avee
Used Google's reverse image search. Both tilesets are in the first post, along with credit information:

https://forums.rpgmakerweb.com/index.php?threads/voluspa-tiles-tiles-supporting-characters-etc.63714/



Oh? So they're fan made? Cool. That means that it's fine to use them without paying. Sweet.
author=Avee
Used Google's reverse image search. Both tilesets are in the first post, along with credit information:

https://forums.rpgmakerweb.com/index.php?threads/voluspa-tiles-tiles-supporting-characters-etc.63714/



Thank you very much! Wow, there must be something wrong with my Google somehow, because I DID try to reverse search both tiles, and I got nothing. It's just showing me the same dubious site I originally got it from, and Pinterest boards.
Just word of advice is to stay away from le dubious site, Pinterest is somewhat a bit more "reputable" if anything, these are actually pretty good for fan made graphics. I haven't seen them in any recent games though, so I have no idea who made them. Credit definitely maybe in the end of your game or the intro of your game under a Sprites or Graphics section.
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