Niran - redesign ref.

FINALLY! It's done!

I had some free time (and quiet time) at work, so I wanted to finish this. I've been wanting to redesign him for a while, and I'm pretty happy with it overall. It took so effing looong!!

CHANGES:
-new horns
-new claws/feet
-new feathered crest
-crest & plume are tipped with a soft black
-tufts at shoulders, rest on upper back
-from shoulder & tufts down to base of tail is a blended blue/green
-wings have changed, now with pattern on tips of primary feathers (only on outside, inside of wings are white; pattern is shown at bottom of pic)
-tip of toungue is split & the same blue/green color as on body

FEATURES & INFO:
Name- Niran ("internal")
Gender- M
Height- ?
Length- ?
Weight- ?
Wingspan- ?
Age- ?
Habitat- mountainous regions with snow, cold water, and trees, plenty of caves (this is all preference, he prefers colder weather), very much enjoys briny seas
Diet- omnivorous
Appearance- muscular with broad chest, can look frightening but eyes are warm & intelligent; can bristle/lower crest to show emotion as well as with the eyes
***emits a blue/green glow in moonlight, in direct sunlight his skin looks opalesque; skin is smooth but very, very durable like marble
Abilities: flight & can breathe flame (can be regular fire or a blue/white flame, this depends on carbon levels and breathing force & also health); can rougly understand speech

PERSONALITY:
-very quiet & thoughtful
-cautious with actions, but quick to defend & protect
-directly lethal when provoked or threatened
-extremely loyal & truthful
-clever & loves to laugh
-his temper can sometimes be his downfall
-loves flying in storms

MATE: Gilena
OFFSPRING: none

Phew! There you have it! Hope you like him! Tell me what you think about his info/personality!

Niran & art (c) Emily S. Spiderwick19 '08