Nakki, the forest's princess, holds on to the heart of the earth as she takes defense against the oncoming army.
For me, the challenge of this drawing will be making it look like the character is made mostly of plants, and is commanding the branches around her to defend herself against the attackers. (Unless I change my mind later and make her more humanoid 
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I also want to push myself to be more careful with anatomy, and draw the army around her as well as I can
Jan19: sketches
