“…Rosco clicked the lid. It opened with a creak, clogged with sand, but still obeyed. He tried to turn the wheel — a grinding sound. The stone barely sparked, but after a few attempts, stubbornly and almost silently, a thin tongue of flame appeared.
He exhaled slowly. — Two months. And it still burns.
The other bikers were silent. They looked at the lighter as if it were an ancient artifact.
— He would have appreciated it, one of them finally said, and Rosco nodded. They didn’t find the boss. Only the lighter. And now it was the only thing left of him in this cursed sand.”
| Personal project, completed as part of a weekly challenge. The main focus was on realistic textures and their relevance to the storytelling.
The lighter that holds memory.
Blender, Marmoset Toolbag, Substance Painter.
2 textures set 4K, 39k tris
Ultra superb texturing work. Thumbs up 👍