Trying to go realistic without getting realistic, if you catch my drift. This one was a good challenge. Until I added the flame, most of the shading was sort of lost. I tells ya, you gotta know what and where your light source is! Part two of the Eternal Series [link]
Evan likes playing with magic~ Who dun like magic, eh?
Oh and thanks to ol' ~deligaris for some advice towards the end
Edit: I know I'm not submitting more work, but I decided to update this one to the latest version of the drawing. This version has an extra four or so hours work on it. It's now the same as [link] Enjoy ;D ;D ;D