Arabesque Character Design event entry on facebook. Went for a video game concept art approach.
thumbnails to get the body type and character essence ( went with no. 4 )
iterations ( went with no. 2 )
Thumbnail Refinement
leveling up the Thumbnail
Color Variations,...decided to make his eyes closed , made him more intimidating and less barbaric,.. like an old guy who'd kill you while smiling innocently xD