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Iron Sand Village

Submission for the Artstation Challenge 'Feudal Japan'.
If you're interested in the backstory for this environment check out the submission here:
https://www.artstation.com/contests/feudal-japan/challenges/54/submissions/33182
Also check out the first environment:
https://www.artstation.com/artwork/aRNvGR

Cheers!

The Iron sand Village was set at the base of Muramasa’s forge with one purpose in mind: to supply the master with all the materials he needed to create the blades to overthrow the Shogun

The Iron sand Village was set at the base of Muramasa’s forge with one purpose in mind: to supply the master with all the materials he needed to create the blades to overthrow the Shogun

The Tatara system turns the harvested Iron Sand from the surrounding areas into the coveted Tamahagane, which is then sent over to Muramasa and his apprentices to create fine swords.

The Tatara system turns the harvested Iron Sand from the surrounding areas into the coveted Tamahagane, which is then sent over to Muramasa and his apprentices to create fine swords.

Big structural buildings which house a Tatara unit within them. They are constantly smelting the Iron Sand, producing strong fumes which leave via the whole in the roof.

Big structural buildings which house a Tatara unit within them. They are constantly smelting the Iron Sand, producing strong fumes which leave via the whole in the roof.

 visual sketches and mood paintings that I did to establish the direction I wanted to go in for the project.

visual sketches and mood paintings that I did to establish the direction I wanted to go in for the project.

 visual sketches and mood paintings that I did to establish the direction I wanted to go in for the project.

visual sketches and mood paintings that I did to establish the direction I wanted to go in for the project.

 visual sketches and mood paintings that I did to establish the direction I wanted to go in for the project.

visual sketches and mood paintings that I did to establish the direction I wanted to go in for the project.