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Sunday, April 1, 2012

Lemure Figure

I made a flat lemure face, but I wanted the opportunity to portray the melty goodness of the AD&D lemure in clay, so I also made a full-body figure of this crappiest devil.

The word lemure comes from Latin lemur, meaning "shades or spirits of the restless or malignant dead." The D&D usage looks like the incorrect singular of the plural lemures. It's also the origin of the name of the taxon of the unusual primates of Madagascar.






Lemures in the AD&D Monster Manual: