'Ello gov'nors, I'm creating a character for my second year project and I'd like to share some WIP in hopes of getting crit to improve my art. I'm creating an African tribal chieftain set in the 17th century who is slowly adopting the pirate life after his enslavement. I'll be updating this thread as I make progress with…
These are Dani tribesmen from New Guinea. Not African so the facial features are different, but they are a good example of body types of non-modern people who practice war. Muscular but thin. Probably not more than 5% body fat. A slave turned pirate I might expect to be very thin, like the fellow on the left but even more…