Chani, daughter of Liet

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“He was not worthy, Usul.” – from Dune by Frank Herbert
Chani, wife of Paul Muad’Dib and daughter of the Fremen planetologist Liet/Kynes, from the classic novel Dune. She has just dispatched a challenger to Paul’s newly-won authority among the Fremen, where he is known as Usul, his sietch-name. The killing was done neatly, with little loss of the body’s precious moisture. Such is the Fremen way.


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Sidebar: This is the second interpretation I have produced of this character, the first quite a few years ago in collaboration with another Blender artist, who did the head modeling back then. The post seems to have been lost in the virtual aether, sad to say.