Open! Hello! And welcome to my first DTA!! (draw to adopt) Info below!! Deadline on May 20th Results on May 20th or 21st. Copy the dragon in one of the references, and draw it in your style, then I choose who drew what dragon best, and then they can "adopt" it! RULES: No AI or images, your art only! No copying others. Don't claim art is yours. Don't steal others art! Remix or it won't count! Paper or digital are allowed!! GOOD LUCK!!!
I tried my hardest on this! Here’s her origin: The Shy Guardian of Whispering Falls In the deepest, quietest pool of the Whispering Falls, where the water is calm before the plunge, lived Mizuki. She was a beautiful, pearly-white koi with markings like silver moonlight on water. Unlike the larger, louder koi who enjoyed chasing currents, Mizuki was profoundly shy. She spent her days hiding beneath lily pads, observing the world rather than engaging with it.Because of her nature, she was often mocked by the other koi for not being "strong enough" to face the roaring Dragon Gate waterfall nearby. Despite this, she had an incredibly loyal heart, often staying behind to help smaller creatures trapped in the whirlpools, showing immense bravery when no one was watching.The year of the great drought came, and the pool began to shrink. The other koi were too scared to make the journey, but Mizuki knew she had to. She swam upstream, fighting through thick mud and jagged rocks. The journey was brutal; she was exhausted and doubted herself constantly. When she reached the massive, roaring waterfall—the Dragon Gate—she felt too intimidated to try.However, she looked back at her endangered home. Shyness turned into focused courage. While other koi had tried to leap with sheer force, Mizuki understood the water's rhythm. She waited for the perfect moment, leaping not with ego, but with purpose. The gods, moved by her humble, quiet perseverance rather than arrogant strength, rewarded her.She didn't just become a dragon; she became a hybrid guardian. In times of danger, she can still shift into the swift, silent koi to swim in the depths, or rise as a sleek dragon with wings that look like shimmering silver water-droplets to watch over the forest.