#ignix

HOLY AXURA THERE IS NOT ENOUGH ART OF THE ACTUAL PHOENIXES HERE.

In order from top to bottom- Ignix, Xephyra, Rex

Used crested caracaras, secretary birds, and raquet-tailed rollers for anatomical inspiration, plus some sunbittern for patterning. Stick figure for size comparison. Yeah I know it’s hard to tell where the primary feathers end and the tail feathers begin.

Also, the near leg is on tiptoe while the far leg is resting fully on the ground.

                           FEAR! ――― was too weak of a word to describe her current state. gloved hands clasped together tightly, scars seemed to itch at the familiar face. a gift--unwanted bearing only her past failures. quivered lips manged to form a semblance of a sentence.