10-29-12 The Second

Worked on Ringil some more:

Referenced the text this time around, re-remembered that he's a southpaw and that the scar runs along the jaw.

10-29-12

Finished Octavia Guerrero, head of the Free People's Union:

 Also did a quick sketch of Ringil Eskiath, from Richard K. Morgan's noir-fantasy novel The Cold Commands :

Looking at it now, he's not nearly grizzled enough and he's also missing a facial scar or two, but considering I banged this out in less than an hour, I'm pretty pleased overall with the results.

10-26-12

Reeeeeeeeally close here:

Spent most of the day on the gun.

10-25-12

So close with Octavia I can taste it:

I realized that she needed the same eye as Kezar and wanted the big arm to look like a bulky piece of construction equipment.

10-21-12

Spent a lazy Sunday scratching away at Octavia:

I redid the vest, which I felt was looking too patchwork, more Nightmare Before Christmas than cobbled together military surplus. I've been tweaking the arms, shortening here and bulking up there. I have been pointedly avoiding the legs and the big huge anti-materiel rifle, which will be challenging, to say the least. 

10-19-12

Working on Octavia a bit more:

10-10-12

Remember when I said that Kezar was done? HAHAHAHA:

 I realized that if his legs are supposed to be more than fifteen years old, they'd be pretty grimy.

Here's a new version of Valencia, who has been renamed Octavia Guerrero: