Decided to update Nikolai's ref sheet, thought he was too skinny in his last one i've drawn on a notepad long ago.
I was inspired by Ara_chibi's work and decided to take another shot at drawing male anatomy.

I'd say i did a good work on capturing how he is in concept as an OC.

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OC data:

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Nikolai Starov

Gender: Male ♂ Sexuality: Straight Age: 33 Nationality: Russia / USSR Height: 1,98m / 6'5 ~ Weight: ?

Personality: Calm and reserved, around friends and family he is a upbeat guy and very friendly.

Introduction:

Nikolai Starov was born in Russia during the soviet union period, he was born in a hospital at Leningrad as a only child of Mikhail Starov and Viktorya Starov, he was very attached to his dad and loved to do outdoors activities, such as cutting logs and helping his father build contraptions, however he has lost his father unfortunately to a accident, that changed him in a way becoming a bit more reserved and quiet. Some time later on due to his physical prowess at the time, he was approached by a KGB recruiter for alpha group, after the fall of the soviet union he fought during the chechen wars, after the war he still did some work as a PMC at his adoptive brother's company and now he lives in America where he has a wood workshop, living his life without his scars.

{And with a nice relationship with Amara, aka JayWnk23's baker bear, in an Alternate Universe (AU) where they met}.

I don't know with who i will pair him up with, but i do have a milfy bear that is inspired by Jwink's design

[Note: This is very rushed and summed up version of the whole story, i'll post his lore in a separate later and develop it more along the way.]