Star Trek: The Scion Expanse
Junior Concept Artist · Luxark / Somnium Studios
Concept design for a Star Trek D&D book: a Reman character, an Invincible-class ship, and a nectar-producing slug species.

Reman

Reman final concept
Initial exploration
Reman development 1
Color studies
Reman development 2
Rendering progression
Reman development 3

Nectar-producing slug

Slug species final concept
Initial exploration
Slug development 1
Color studies
Slug development 2
Rendering progression
Slug development 3

Invincible-class ship

Invincible-class ship final concept
Initial exploration
Ship development 1
Color studies
Ship development 2
Rendering progression
Ship development 3

The Broken Swarm

The Broken Swarm

Once protectors of the Great Tree, the swarm became scavengers after the surface kingdom stole its sacred nectar. Fractured and fading, they fight to reclaim what was lost.

Once protectors of the Great Tree, the swarm became scavengers after the surface kingdom stole its sacred nectar. Fractured and fading, they fight to reclaim what was lost.

The Broken Swarm character lineup

Tarkas — Beetle Tank

Tarkas — Beetle Tank presentation
Tarkas — Beetle Tank design explorations

Lumi — Firefly Healer

Lumi — Firefly Healer presentation
Lumi — Firefly Healer design explorations

Vesha — Orchid Mantis Assassin

Vesha — Orchid Mantis Assassin presentation
Vesha — Orchid Mantis Assassin design explorations

Oni & Kirin — Design & Props

Oni & Kirin — Design & Props

Oni summoner final design
Kirin summoner final design
Kozue props: shogi table and carriage
Oni splash illustration
Kirin and Oni color studies and development
Summoner character and creature explorations

Gunslinger — 3D & Paintover

Gunslinger — 3D & Paintover

A small prop-design study exploring what a gunslinger would carry and use, combining 3D with paintover.

A small prop-design study exploring what a gunslinger would carry and use, combining 3D with paintover.

Gunslinger Leg bag — 3D and paintover prop design
Gunslinger Lighter — 3D and paintover prop design
Gunslinger Revolver — 3D and paintover prop design
Gunslinger Safe — 3D and paintover prop design

Exploration & 3D development

Gunslinger prop exploration and 3D development sheet

Cyberpunk Gunshop

Cyberpunk Gunshop

A mafia boss’s legitimate gun shop conceals an illegal weapons operation and a private hangout for his crew.

A mafia boss’s legitimate gun shop conceals an illegal weapons operation and a private hangout for his crew.

Cyberpunk Gunshop — final environment and prop presentation
Cyberpunk Gunshop — perspective drawing
Cyberpunk Gunshop — layout and prop explorations