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| Ember Dragon Final |
Together with Even Mehl Amundsen I painted a couple of more dragon illustrations for Arcane Tinmens Dragon Shield series.
One is an Ember Dragon, a tiny dragon born from the embers of a bon fire. The other is Sun Dragon, a Dragon born from the rays of the sun.
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| Ember Dragon Sketch |
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| Sun Dragon Sketch |
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| Sun Dragon Final |
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