The 'Soothsayer'

Latin name - Iniucundus Advena Mantid (Unwelcome Alien Prophet)

Alien insect-like creature design. Not friendly!
Inspired by Praying Mantis, other insects and H.R Giger's Alien
Polypainted in Z Brush, overpaint in Procreate and rendered in keyshot!

Exploring ruins

make chase

clay render

Chosen design top left. Pushed to a new silhouette, then concept further explored and refined during sculpt phase

Initial traditional ink concept sketches