A world lit by mirrors

Artist: Ritchie, Concept: Ward

The world is lit via mirrors fashioned in the glass factory which reflect sunlight into the gloomy depths of this warren-like world.

Artist: Ritchie, Concept: Ward

Windmill Deck

They can grow wheat and there is an orchard. There is also a vast floor just of windmills. There are aviaries, hatcheries, grazing grounds for sheep and spinning rooms.

Artist: Ellis, Concept: Ward

Cosmonaught monk makes repairs

After all it’s a monastery, or monastic world with many sorts of craft guilds working within it.

Artist: Ellis, Concept: Ward

Upsidedown Cathedral

Ward felt the world had a compelling power of its own….

Artist: Ellis, Concept: Ward

… but would it still be able to reflect some of the personal themes for Ripley?

Artist: Ellis, Concept: Ward

Where was her character at ‘in terms of her stage in life, where was she going?’ Ward asked himself.

Artist: Ellis, Concept: Ward

He realized that if Alien was about a novice, and Aliens was about a veteran infantry woman, then Alien 3 should be about someone older, looking back, wondering what mistakes she had made.

Artist: Ellis, Photoshop: Mortimer, Concept: Ward

This was about a woman who had missed out on the life of her daughter. Everyone she had ever known had been killed, everyone she had ever associated with had met a horrifying death, she is the only survivor and she begins to feel that somehow there is something wrong with her.

Artist: Worral, Photoshop: Mortimer, Concept: Ward

Artist: Ellis, Concept: Ward

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