Did a sketch/Blockout of my concept for this week, going to be doing a paintover with the render as my final. The idea was a worker bug drilling ore with a lazer-mech. Any critique at this stage will be very helpful.

Should they have taken it?

To have a clearer starting point, I started writing WHO this character is before drawing it, trying to extract some info from the references. I think I'm pretty happy with what I came up with (Amphipod + cyberpunk) Now I just need to figure out what does he looks like, althought I did a loose sketch of the main idea I have.

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I am done with this jelly fish