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Itkovian and the Grey Swords thank you for 10k hitsFor those who are unfamilliar with S.Erikson's novels, Itkovian (dude on the horse) is a Shield Anvil of the mercenary group called Grey Swords. (the dudes with shields to the left). Here they defend a part of a city called Capustan against the Tenescowri (which is an army of starving cannibal peasants
edit: I've done some changes. I think I'll make this one bigger and get into detailing and refining it. I have some nice ideas for it I think.
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Comments: 227
Curator-san In reply to Merlkir [2008-10-25 02:07:22 +0000 UTC]
THERE'S SO MUCH VIOLENCE!!!!!!!!
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genesischant [2008-09-28 05:15:49 +0000 UTC]
I can't believe someone else has read this book. I feel like I'm the only one who realizes how freaking amazing it is. Congrats on some really nice work and for really good taste in subject matter.
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Merlkir In reply to genesischant [2008-09-28 06:03:28 +0000 UTC]
there are a few more artists who paint malazan themes on DA, just keep looking
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genesischant In reply to Merlkir [2008-09-30 01:46:56 +0000 UTC]
I found a few, and even a club! I thought I would contribute, however, so here is my take on Apsalar/Sorry: [link]
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sixty8panther [2008-09-28 03:49:43 +0000 UTC]
Awesome.... is the horse biting the arm of the warrior in the foreground?
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Merlkir In reply to sixty8panther [2008-09-28 06:03:42 +0000 UTC]
indeed it is everybody notices that..hmm...
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KageRyuuUji In reply to ??? [2008-09-28 03:48:52 +0000 UTC]
Love it, have you done the Chain of Dogs yet?
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Merlkir In reply to KageRyuuUji [2008-09-28 06:04:05 +0000 UTC]
I've never started any Chain of Dogs paintings I'm afraid..
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KageRyuuUji In reply to Merlkir [2008-09-28 12:05:03 +0000 UTC]
What a shame, the tale of the Chain of Dogs nearly sent me to tears at it's conclusion. So sad... but so beautiful in it's writing.
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Merlkir In reply to KageRyuuUji [2008-09-28 12:31:34 +0000 UTC]
I'm not saying I won't try but it's a really powerful scene, emotional. A challenge to paint.
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KageRyuuUji In reply to Merlkir [2008-09-29 03:55:35 +0000 UTC]
A challenge that quenches your artistic thirst, think of it. capturing the last few heartbeats of the doomed yet successful march, or even the last heartbeat of Coltaine. Yes, powerful indeed.
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ill-coupre In reply to ??? [2008-09-28 03:32:41 +0000 UTC]
I now know how horribly unskilled I am compared to people like you. Thanks a lot. ;B
*salute*
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meatnerd [2008-09-28 01:18:27 +0000 UTC]
if this was tegaki e and i could draw my comment, it would be a picture of me with my nose exploding with blood
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seph018 [2008-09-28 01:14:22 +0000 UTC]
Frickin' awesome picture! Great artwork and coloration!
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regnier123 In reply to ??? [2008-09-27 22:08:18 +0000 UTC]
wooow... its an amazing one... im just astonished!
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DryadStudios In reply to ??? [2008-09-27 22:01:41 +0000 UTC]
YOU GOT ONE YOU DID IT!!! IWAS GONNA SUGGEST YOUUUU!!!
Oh, it's me, Inkibus, in another profile.... rushes back to normal profile to Woot some more
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Merlkir In reply to DryadStudios [2008-09-28 06:12:39 +0000 UTC]
confused cat is confused thanks anyway
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thegreensmurf In reply to ??? [2008-09-27 21:10:55 +0000 UTC]
woah. that's effin' badass bro.
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bullshitninja In reply to ??? [2008-09-27 21:01:36 +0000 UTC]
fucking amazing, excuse my french (i dont speak german, it will have to do)
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Merlkir In reply to nastya-k-ru [2008-09-28 06:13:18 +0000 UTC]
people often say so. Thanks.
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Diceydoll [2008-09-27 19:45:34 +0000 UTC]
This is amazing. I could stare at this for...forever....I love it!
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Diceydoll In reply to Merlkir [2008-09-29 00:23:28 +0000 UTC]
I'm glad you're glad!! o-o
you're welcome. ^-^
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thisolddeviantart In reply to Merlkir [2008-09-28 13:06:29 +0000 UTC]
XD no problem.
wowww...
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Secretservicedentist [2008-09-27 18:05:26 +0000 UTC]
Ah, the good old days, when cleaving zombies was still in style.
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Merlkir In reply to Secretservicedentist [2008-09-28 06:19:54 +0000 UTC]
cleaving zombies is IN in every day and age
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