11/8/2023 0 Comments Download discworld nightwatchThe next, he's lying naked in the street, having been sent back thirty years, courtesy of a group of time-manipulating monks who won't leave well-enough alone. One moment Sir Sam Vimes is in his old-patrolman form, chasing a sweet-talking psychopath across the rooftops of Ankh-Morpork. The sculpt was done with Nomad Sculpt.Sir Sam Vimes gets knocked back in time thirty years in this rollicking adventure in Terry Pratchett's bestselling Discworld(R) series Instead I gave Vimes the classical helmet of a medieval foot soldier, a design that seems to have been so successful that British and US armed forces wore it until and into the Second World War. I put some thought into how a Night Watch helmet might look like and deviated again from the usual depiction of that headgear that looks like a cross between a morion and a particularly ugly nightcap. In my imagination Vimes treats the little dragon a bit more tenderly. I have sculpted him together with Errol the Swamp Dragon, but I changed the posture usually shown in images of the two, with Vimes holding Errol by the dragon's legs and throat like a gun. I tried to be true to that statement, but went a little more Eastwood than Postlethwaite, as this came nearer to my own depiction of Vimes. Terry Pratchett once said that he imagined Vimes as a cross between Clint Eastwood and Pete Postlethwaite. This is my depiction of Sam Vimes from the Night Watch, my most beloved character in Terry Pratchett's Diskworld-Novels.
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