aka "An Exercise in Madness". I swear I was seeing dots every time I closed my eyes just after I finished this. Working on this picture reminded me of exactly the reason why I haven't attempted stippling in the last 10 years. Still, many *many* hours later we have the finished product. I hope you folks like it!
Blurbage: (probably won't make sense to anyone except me and the handful of folks wot have been to Daemonslayers.com, but hey
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Towards the end of the Daemonslayers saga, Shade comes to accept the truth of his nature. Believing his has lost everything and in order to save the world from an evil more dreadful than the chaos demons of the south, Shade realises he must fight evil with evil and finds a way to restore the dracoliche Raven to his corporeal form as the time of the final battle approaches.
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materials: 0.1 and 0.13 rotring rapidographs. lots of patience. mild obsessiveness.
http://www.daemonslayers.net
Comments
SHADOW SKULL Says:
Can you say details. Nice art.
Kaiya Sumeragi Says:
WOW! The detail is FUCKING AWESOME! I would be seeing dots too...and my hand would have fallen off. *faves*
Burning Vigil Says:
thats fucking amazing , i LOVE the armor
Dig Says:
Oh my god...*needs to work a lot on his patience* Excellent work! I wouldn't stand working on something for so long ^^"
Relianth Says:
you're crazy
helterskellter Says:
Amazing...if I tried that much detail, I could finish the final piece in about a year, lol. Simply incredible, both your talent and stamina.
Geistdrache Says:
Holy... shit.... o_o ... I dont know what to say honestly... amazing, awesome, kick ass... I love it. Lol.
FyreNWater Says:
oh... snap. i'd love to see a larger version of this.
apoxon Says:
O_O i think i'd've gone mad. that's amazing
definatly worth a fav 
Minstrel Ayreon Says:
EXCELLENT work!!!