Esmeraya, The Vampiress Receives a New Arm
Yes, I know 'vampiress' is not an accepted English word, but I like it, so I use it! (Mind you there are people who make a fuss about actual English feminine names like lioness, actress and Negress and they do so for ideological reasons, but I just say, 'a pox on you, snowflakes!' and keep using them. This particular figure is from a series of resin figures that could break if dropped. Originally, I got the whole set, several years ago, for my daughter. This one lost her right arm from a fall but now she gets a new one. She did not have a sword before, but I think she was busy guzzling something nasty from a goblet. In the world of vampire warriors, she needs to look the part. I searched my sword arm spares box and came up with a slim metal one which could, convincingly, be painted as flesh. it is still a little thicker than the left arm, but the muscles of her sword arm have had more work. I also spruced up the basic paintjob with a few subtle shadows and highlights
