Practice makes perfect

This is a prequel story of my 2019 halloween below :

https://www.artstation.com/artwork/lVYedY

Mr. Jack been watching K-Drama a lot recently and obsessed with sharp jawline, so before he tests it on himself....

decided to add some cool tone to balance the color and cat to tone down the sinister vibe

close up

early draft and color rough. as you see, at first I wanna have piles of headless dead bodies at the right corner to show the victim, and only 1 light source which is from the candles, but I figured it's quite difficult with lots of shadow and dark parts.

first B/W sketch