led by Bran- Boudica’s little posse of rebels fight their way along the top of the speeding train towards the carriage that they believe is carrying an experimental super weapon. Rigby- explosives primed in her satchel- fires off shell after shell, while Cerise shields the party with white magic. Bran and his faithful bodyguard Cynebald take the lead while Sartorio primes a powerful offensive spell.
Little do they realise that they’re about to fall straight into the devious governor’s trap…
Initial ideation for the composition and characters
Starting to think about specific character and prop ideas...
The hero. In true final fantasy inspired style he needed spiky hair, an edgy disposition and an absolutely massive great big sword.
The peppy female support character from every JRPG
The final character line-up
Exploring Crannogs, hill forts and Sci fi architecture.
This picture is my tribute to the ps1 era final fantasy games and other games I loved in days gone by. The working title for this was “Midgar”.
I've written a more detailed break-down on my blog here.
Process video: from thumbnail to final painting.
