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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Inktober 52 - Spine A Nazgûl. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52spine #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Inktober 52 - Wonky Bert Huggins. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52wonky #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Inktober 52 - Cinch Ready for battle! Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52cinch #fantasy

A solemn bearded warrior cinches his belt in front of a host, wrapped in a heavy cloak and chain mail, rendered in ink.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Bolg of the North The son of Azog. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium Watercolors DM me for commissions! #painting #watercolor #mixedmedia #fantasy #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

The Elvenking Thranduil, King of the Woodland Realm. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium Watercolors DM me for commissions! #painting #watercolor #mixedmedia #fantasy #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Inktober 52 - Banjo Thorin Oakenshield plays the harp. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52banjo #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Dáin II Ironfoot The Lord of the Iron Hills. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium DM me for commissions! #painting #watercolor #mixedmedia #fantasy #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Inktober 52 - Simple Beorn. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52simple #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Inktober 52 - Bug The Great Worm. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium Pens and white inks. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52bug #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Inktober 52 - Mangled The Bloody Nine. From Joe Abercrombie's The First Law. Pens and white inks. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52mangled #joeabercrombie

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Inktober 52 - Windor Gwindor. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white inks. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52wind #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

Inktober 52 - Beach The Oath of Elendil. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium Pens and white inks. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52beach #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Inktober 52 - Flip Going Berserk! Pens and white inks. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52flip #viking

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

Art Jam III Part II Pens and watercolor washes by me. DM me for commissions! #painting #watercolor #mixedmedia #fantasy #ink

Armored orc strides forward with cleaver and fur shield, clad in pelts, claws, and grisly trophy skulls.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

Inktober 52 - Bedraggled A witch. Pens and white inks. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52bedraggled #fantasy

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Art Jam III Sergio Artigas and yours truly are starting a series of illustrations. This is our third installment: an orc warrior. Design by yours truly, pencils by Artigas, inks by me. DM me for commissions! #artistoninstagram #drawing #penandink #sketch #fantasy

Art Jam III

@sir.john.artigas and yours truly are starting a series of illustrations, a challenge between friends, years in the making. This is our third installment: an orc warrior.

Design by yours truly, pencils by the great @sir.john.artigas , inks by me.

DM me for commissions!

#artistoninstagram #drawing #penandink #sketch #fantasy

Fur-clad fantasy orc warrior with curved blade and towering shield, drawn in gritty retro TTRPG ink style illustration

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Inktober 52 - Bald Bremer dan Gorst, from Joe Abercrombie's 'The Heroes'. Pens. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52bald #joeabercrombie

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Art Jam II Sergio Artigas and I are starting a series of illustrations, a challenge between friends. This is our second installment: a wood elf warrior. Pencils by the great Artigas, inks and watercolor washes by me. DM me for commissions! #painting #watercolor #mixedmedia #fantasy #elf

Retro elven spearman in green cloak and crested helm holds ornate shield in detailed TTRPG ink style illustration.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Inktober 52 - Posture Robert E. Howard's Conan the Cimmerian. Pens. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52posture #conan

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Inktober 52 - Airplae A Fell beast. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52airplane #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Inktober 52 - Greasy Telchar. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52greasy #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

Inktober 52 - Critter Gollum. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52critter #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Baron Wagner Commission work. Pens and watercolor washes. DM me for commissions! #painting #watercolor #mixedmedia #dnd #commissionsopen

Armored warrior with spiked mace and dragon shield, colored ink and watercolor over detailed retro TTRPG linework.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Inktober 52 - Hoop Bilbo Baggins enjoys a pipe. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52hoop #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

Vendel Knight Commission work. Pens and watercolor washes. DM me for commissions! #painting #watercolor #mixedmedia #fantasy #commissionsopen

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Inktober 52 - Sniff Smaug smells Bilbo Baggins. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52sniff #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Inktober 52 - Sniff Smaug smells Bilbo Baggins. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52sniff #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Inktober 52 - Window The Mirror of Galadriel. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52window #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Fantasy doodles LXXXVII Maedhros, King of Himring. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendairum. Pens and watercolor washes. DM me for commissions! #painting #watercolor #mixedmedia #fantasy #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Inktober 52 - Covered The Fall of Boromir. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52lift #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Durin Cover art of the graphic novel: Durin, by Turner Mohan and Sergio Artigas Issue n°1 is out now! Link here! globalcomix.com/read/1ae8b80... #fantasy #tolkien #comicbook #digitalart #graphicnovel

Retro Comicbook style cover art of lone dwarf in mountains at night under stars, muted colors and clean ink linework.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Inktober 52 - Lift The Eagles. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52lift #tolkien

Black ink fantasy scene: a halfling on a rock raises a hand as eagles circle above dark smoke columns and distant mountains

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

Blacklocks Promotional art for the upcoming graphic novel: Durin. Big announcement in the next weeks! Stay tuned!!! #fantasy #tolkien #comicbook #digitalart #graphicnovel

Retro TTRPG style cover art of two dwarves resting in mountain pass at sunset, warm tones and bold ink linework.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Inktober 52 - Horse Éomer, Marshal of Rohan. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52horse #tolkien

Retro TTRPG ink drawing of armored rider on horse raising sword, detailed linework in vintage fantasy manual style..

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Minoen dwarven guard Commission work. Pens and watercolor washes. DM me for commissions! #painting #watercolor #mixedmedia #fantasy #commissionsopen

Retro TTRPG ink art of a dwarf guard in ornate helmet and armor holding a massive axe, rendered in vintage manual style.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

The Broadbeams Promotional art for the upcoming graphic novel: Durin, by Turner Mohan, Sergio Artigas and @mentat0209 Big announcement in the next weeks! Stay tuned!!! #fantasy #tolkien #comicbook #digitalart #graphicnovel

Warm, firelit fantasy scene of a burly dwarf resting with children in a cave, painted in bold TTRPG cover style.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Fantasy doodles LXXXIV Fingon, King of Hithlum, from J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendairum. Pens. DM me for commissions! #artistoninstagram #drawing #penandink #sketch #tolkien

Black-and-white ink drawing of a elven archer riding a sturdy horse, bow drawn, in detailed retro fantasy style.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Inktober 52 - Pretend Annatar, Lord of Gifts. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52pretend #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Ironfist Promotional art for the upcoming graphic novel: DURIN First issue coming soon! #fantasy #tolkien #comicbook #digitalart #graphicnovel

Ironfist

Promotional art for the upcoming graphic novel: Durin, by @turner_mohan @sir.john.artigas and @mentat0209

First issue coming soon!

#fantasy #tolkien #comicbook #digitalart #graphicnovel

Retro fantasy cover art: Dwarven warrior in furs grips spear beneath runic title IRONFIST against blue sky with bold inks.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Inktober 52 - Trapped Celebrimbor welcomes Annatar. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52trapped #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Firebeard Promotional art for the upcoming graphic novel: Durin, by Turner Mohan, Sergio Artigas and yours truly First issue coming soon! #fantasy #tolkien #comicbook #digitalart #graphicnovel

Firebeard

Promotional art for the upcoming graphic novel: Durin, by @turner_mohan @sir.john.artigas and @mentat0209

First issue coming soon!

#fantasy #tolkien #comicbook #digitalart #graphicnovel

Fiery bearded dwarf smith pours molten metal from a crucible, glowing in forge light, bold retro fantasy illustration.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Inktober 52 - Granny Baba Yaga, from Slavic folklore. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions!. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52granny #babayaga

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Stonefoot Promotional art for the upcoming graphic novel: Durin First issue coming soon! #fantasy #tolkien #comicbook #digitalart #graphicnovel

Stonefoot

Promotional art for the upcoming graphic novel: Durin, by @turner_mohan @sir.john.artigas and @mentat0209

First issue coming soon!

#fantasy #tolkien #comicbook #digitalart #graphicnovel

"STONEFOOT" promotinal art in a gritty TTRPG style. A dwarf with a staff and child gazes at the stars.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

Inktober 52 - Crunch A Space Wolf Terminator. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions!. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52crunch #warhammer

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Inktober 52 - Cozy Strider. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions!. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52cozy #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Inktober 52 - Glide Vingolot. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions!. Pens and white ink. I'm open for commissions! #inktober #inktober2026 #inktober52 #inktober52glide #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Fantasy doodles LXXXIII Azaghâl, Dwarven King of Belegost. From J. R. R. Tolkien's Legendarium. Pens. DM me for commissions! #artistoninstagram #drawing #penandink #sketch #tolkien

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Fantasy doodles LXXXII The Fleshsmith. Personal project. Pens. DM me for commissions! #drawing #penandink #sketch #fantasy

Fantasy doodles LXXXII

The Fleshsmith. Personal project. Pens.

DM me for commissions!

#artistoninstagram #drawing #penandink #sketch #fantasy

Retro TTRPG ink art of a gaunt medieval alchemist studying a knife, layered garments, pouches and tools, stark black linework.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Fantasy doodles LXXXI The Hexer. Personal project. Markers and white ink on colored paper. DM me for commissions! #drawing #penandink #sketch #fantasy

Retro TTRPG ink art of a fierce wild woman walking barefoot, long dark hair and cloak, flanked by black wolves, tattoos.

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Carlos Vera @mentat0209.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Fantasy doodles LXXX A paladin. Pens and white ink. DM me for commissions! #drawing #penandink #sketch #fantasy

Retro TTRPG ink art of a heavily armored warrior marching forward, ornate helm and layered gear, holding a poleaxe.

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