A quick update on the Hibashi. Just started with the coloring. No work on the masks yet. Lucky for me that Brewmaster is alpha enabled, had not checked that before i started :) Might have to bind it to his spine instead of the mug which i tried this time.
Burning Kabuto by Voodoo [aka Baddcog] For centuries lost, the Burning Kabuto was retrieved from a far off corner in the Fortress of Flames. Once the helm of a great master, now just a symbol of the reignition of flames past Done! couple hours to deadline :D Had forgotten to shrink the images in PS so those pics before…
@Baddcog tnx for the illustration I think I'v managed to get the edges in place to keep the silhouette, but oh man its been a struggle working with only 350 tris >.< I think I'm getting it closer to where I want it to be just gotta finish working on the staff texture and then on to trying to figure out these mask 1 and 2…
@Sukotto, One thing I also notice on the blade is the scales are pretty deep. I think they should be closer to slight engraving like the swirls in the flame. That's how the concept strikes me. Also, the blade in concept has waviness between the flat and the sharp. Not really a fan off the scratches. Maybe one or two big…
I think I'm nearly done with this item, but I can always use another set of eyes to point out improvements. I'm not sure I'm using the shader masks correctly. @CODA Ayax I'v highlighted a few changes you could use to improve the look: A) The key itself looks a little skinny and light, almost like it wouldn't hurt if it hit…