Tree humanoid

done for Lost Spheres Publishing's Pathfinder setting: City of Seven Seraphs. Tasked to make a dryad that resembled a burning tree that stayed away from design elements that resembled Ashling from M:tG. Really focused on the scorched bark texture and the twisting branches.

Treants were a wide variety of awakened trees.[1] Treants typically had face-like features on their bark, a division between their trunk that formed legs, and long branches that served as arms.[1] Their wood appeared to be solid like stone, but it was actually filled with tubes that carried water from its roots to the areas where it was needed. Diseases such as tube wilt could affect these tubes and therefore the health of the treant.[8] In their adolescence treants were often more...

Scavenger character design by dominuself on DeviantArt

Tree people are cool. Seriously.

Twig Blights are small plant creatures who are magically created and viscous. Thought to have generated from the spilled blood of a vampire that was absorbed into the routes of trees, Twig Blights seek out creatures with blood and drain them of their lifeblood after mauling the with overpower numbers. Twig Blights are at most 2 feet tall and resemble a clump collection of twigs and tree roots that are not planted in the ground. They twist and wrap into the general shape of a humanoid…

He might be Groot. Treeperson / Ent or druid transformed to tree person RPG character inspiration

Note: See Evolution Methods for clarification of Evolves