{"id":10113,"date":"2026-08-31T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T19:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/?p=10113"},"modified":"2026-09-09T10:10:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T17:10:59","slug":"gorrik-if-he-was-in-gw3-august-31-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/2026\/08\/gorrik-if-he-was-in-gw3-august-31-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Gorrik if he was in GW3 | August 31, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"cursor: pointer !important; user-select: none !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10114 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web.png\" alt=\"The asura &quot;Gorrik&quot; from Guild Wars 2 if he was a fuzzier individual.\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web.png 640w, https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Silly painting I felt inspired to try drawing after chatting with a friend about the <em>Guild Wars 3<\/em> redesign for the &#8220;asura&#8221; species, from the <em>Guild War<\/em>s franchise, where they have a more &#8220;fuzzy&#8221; design.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My favorite asura NPC is probably <strong>Gorrik,<\/strong> and I thought it&#8217;d be great fun drawing him with an overly fluffy neck, alpaca-style. I don&#8217;t entirely think this was a successful test &#8211; Gorrik looks a bit too much like he&#8217;s wearing an elaborate fur coat to me &#8211; but it was fun drawing something so silly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Process in the full post:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10116\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10116\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.001-web.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10116 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.001-web.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.001-web.png 640w, https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.001-web-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10116\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Line sketch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10115\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10115\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.003-web.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10115 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.003-web.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.003-web.png 640w, https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.003-web-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10115\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Painting over the lines<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10114\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10114\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10114 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web.png 640w, https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Final<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Posted September 8, 2026<\/strong>&nbsp;\n<ul>\n<li>Decided to back-post this one &#8211; this was drawn August 31, and I meant to post it earlier before now. Decided I wanted to feature the current newer posts on the sketchblog front page, and setting this post as the day the piece was drawn seems to make sense for this one!&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"cursor: pointer !important; user-select: none !important;\" href=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10114 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web.png\" alt=\"The asura &quot;Gorrik&quot; from Guild Wars 2 if he was a fuzzier individual.\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web.png 640w, https:\/\/lizliu.com\/sketchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/2026.08.31-gw2-furry-asura-gorrik.006-web-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Silly painting I felt inspired to try drawing after chatting with a friend about the <em>Guild Wars 3<\/em> redesign for the &#8220;asura&#8221; species, from the <em>Guild War<\/em>s franchise, where they have a more &#8220;fuzzy&#8221; design.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My favorite asura NPC is probably <strong>Gorrik,<\/strong> and I thought it&#8217;d be great fun drawing him with an overly fluffy neck, alpaca-style. I don&#8217;t entirely think this was a successful test &#8211; Gorrik looks a bit too much like he&#8217;s wearing an elaborate fur coat to me &#8211; but it was fun drawing something so silly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Process in the full post:&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1","landing_page":"0","tag":"0","restrict_content":"0"},"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,340,422,6],"tags":[883,939],"class_list":["post-10113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-art","category-finished-art","category-guild-wars-2","category-sketches-and-studies","tag-asura","tag-gorrik"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Landy","author_link":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/author\/liz\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/category\/digital-art\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Digital Art<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/category\/finished-art\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Finished Art<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/category\/guild-wars-2\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Guild Wars 2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/category\/sketches-and-studies\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Sketches &amp; Studies<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Silly painting I felt inspired to try drawing after chatting with a friend about the Guild Wars 3 redesign for the \"asura\" species, from the Guild Wars franchise, where they have a more \"fuzzy\" design.&nbsp; My favorite asura NPC is probably Gorrik, and I thought it'd be great fun drawing him with an overly fluffy&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10113"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10122,"href":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10113\/revisions\/10122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/landylachs.com\/sketchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}