Right side of the flying Kroot miniature.

Rear right view, high angle, of the flying Kroot miniature.

Front view, high angle, of the flying Kroot miniature.

Left front view of the flying Kroot miniature.

Extra views of the flying Kroot.

The wings are made of 4 layers (to give the layers of feathers) of epoxy putty over a wire and tissue/PVA base.

I referenced a variety of bird of prey for the shape and colouration. With a splash of artistic licence.

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Left front view of the flying Kroot. High angle.

Right side view of the flying Kroot. High angle.

Right front view of the flying Kroot.

Left rear view of the flying Kroot.

More angles of the flying Kroot conversion.

To point the weapon both legs were cut at the knees, hips and ankles (to remove the feet). One leg was then posed and glued to the weapon, staying mindful of the length of the other leg. Once both were glued in place I […]

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Left side, high angle, of the flying Kroot warrior.

Front view of the flying Kroot warrior.

Right side, high angle, of the flying Kroot warrior.

Rear view of the flying Kroot warrior.

Flying Kroot.

One thing I learnt about Kroot was that they take on features of the creatures they eat.
What happens if you feed them birds?

And further to that, my answer to how would a kroot with wings handle a gun...

Sculpted wings, re-posed legs, cut off feet […]

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