#ShikigamiOni - Yamabushi. Yamabushi are monks that seek enlightenment and personal growth by isolat

#ShikigamiOni - Yamabushi. Yamabushi are monks that seek enlightenment and personal growth by isolating themselves in deep mountainous areas. In the Yokai realm, however, some lose themselves and become corrupted; seeking to harness the power of the Yokai for themselves. Forging unholy deals with all manner of spirits, a Yamabushi may return from their isolation twisted and a menace to society.——This one was pretty fun to draw. The Oni depicted with this character was a reference to the story of Shuten Doji, a powerful ogre king, who even after he was decapitated still tried to bite his assailants. The spinal column and the ropes took a long time to draw.Support my work by purchasing the digital art book on my gumroad (https://gumroad.com/masterchew#KHQupc) or sharing my art with your friends. The dream is to create and release content like this to share full time so anything helps! Thanks ya’ll. -- source link

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