Competition: [VoP: Episode I] Fiction/GFX - Leaders of Dajorra

Prompt:

The reformation of the Dajorran Confederacy has seen members of the various local governments in the system join into the Freeholders’ Assembly. A select few of these were appointed to the Trustees’ Committee alongside the Consul(the Principal Trustee) and other representatives from Arcona.

Design a portrait of one of these three significant leaders, putting a face to their names. Each one is a representative from a different society and species within Dajorra.

Akna Citali

This female Selenian is a representative of Estle City for the Commonwealth of Selen’s Board of Supervisors and the recently elected Superintendent of the Freeholder's Assembly.

Selenians

• Often tall Near-Humans.
• Distinctive with light or dark striping on their tan skin in varying degrees.
• Typically vibrant eye colors & golden shades of hair.
• Dark hair/eye colors & pale skin the result of other near-human blood.

Varna Ilchard

This older male Sardenian is a highly respected holy representative of the Sardenian Sodality and a member of the Commonwealth of Eldar’s Overcouncil.

Sardenians

• Skin is light tan to darker shades.
• Hazel green to brown eyes with nictitating membrane.
• Dark auburn, brown to black hair.
• Stockier builds w/ thicker body hair.
• Some have stylized prosthetics/cybernetics post injury out of expression/reclamation of their full self.

Shogun Toranaga

This male Kaedean is the leader of the Kaedean Shogunate and a member of the Commonwealth of Eldar’s Overcouncil.

Keadeans

• Olive green/tawny brown to pale pink-white scales
• Blunted reptilian snouts
• Eyes w/ slitted pupils, broad nut-brown irises.
• Long grass-like limp feathers for hair in various forms of styling.
• Some males even had whiskers, like that of a cat, often let hang loose or tied into a sort of mustache.

Rules & Grading

• Grading will be based on the Herald Grading Rubric 2.0, and ties broken by organizers' preference.
• You are welcome to design a portrait for more than one npc but only one will be graded, record in the textbox which one.
• First Place’s entry will be guaranteed use for the depicted npc’s wiki. All others may also be chosen for use with member permission.
• Acceptable formats: .PNG, .JPG, .PDF
• Useful Tools: GIMP, Krita, MS Paint, Autodesk Sketchbook(PC/Mobile)

Note: All entries must be original artwork and if any resources are used that are not original, they must be cited in the submission box.