Nocturna – Nightmare Witch Key Art & Concept Development

Key art and visual development for Nocturna, a nightmare witch who draws her power from a dreamlike realm of fear and illusion.
This character was designed for a dark fantasy TTRPG adventure published by Aenarion Games. Her appearance blends remnants of noble heritage with the corruption of dream-born magic.
The process includes full character design, head and costume explorations, symbolism research, and composition thumbnails leading up to the final illustration.