The Rules

Every contest has 'em. They're simple.

Entry must be in .jpg format. No larger than 500k. (my space is limited) All mediums accepted.

No nudity. Graphic Violence, or Gore. Keep it clean and appropriate for all ages.

Contest will run for the specified duration. After which time the winning entry will be announced, and the character design finalized.

November 2002 - GutterClown

"As the misshapen form shambled out of the pit, a putrid stench arose, fouler than anything the girls had ever smelled. As he dragged himself (for the stubbled face surely identified it as male) closer to the girls, his gap-toothed grin nearly cause Britt to faint.

"His blunt and twisted fingers clutched the ragged remains of a jester's cap, which he held closely to his chest. His ill-fitting clothing reminded one of a pathetic clown from a nineteenth century painting. Everything about this creature reeked of death, decay, and forlorn and lost dreams. He seemed to embody the cruel reality fated to those born to entertain ... that outlive their audience ..."

from The AngelFire Chronicles, Chapter 3 - "Jester's Crown"

There you have it. Show us what GutterClown looks like, and your design will be featured in Chapter 3. Contest ends November 30, 2002.