The recent artist discourse rn is making me legit sad.
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="❌" title="Kreuzzeichen" aria-label="Emoji: Kreuzzeichen">On one hand we have “real art is from passion not $$$” + “my OC art is free real estate to any RP/DnD player on the internet”

= to artists don’t deserve to get paid for their work. Work done should deserve fair pay!

Not all artists are the same however and the good thing would be to ask first.

https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✅" title="Fettes weißes Häkchen" aria-label="Emoji: Fettes weißes Häkchen"> But there’s many resources to create your character from:
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔅" title="Niedrige Helligkeit Symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Niedrige Helligkeit Symbol"> https://picrew.me"> https://picrew.me 
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔅" title="Niedrige Helligkeit Symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Niedrige Helligkeit Symbol"> https://www.heroforge.com"> https://www.heroforge.com 
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔅" title="Niedrige Helligkeit Symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Niedrige Helligkeit Symbol"> avatar sites: @gaiaonline
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🔅" title="Niedrige Helligkeit Symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Niedrige Helligkeit Symbol"> https://charactercreator.org"> https://charactercreator.org 

If you really want a custom character for you, there’s a ton of artists on twitter with a range of prices to commission.
You can take your “inspiration image” break it down to:
Drow, white hair, facial tattoos,rogue class.
Take it to 10 diff artists & get 10 diff characters https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="👍" title="Thumbs up" aria-label="Emoji: Thumbs up">

This thread is also a good reas on why it night not be so simple to just get a random character art from google:
https://twitter.com/demitsorou/status/1314089213462183936?s=21">https://twitter.com/demitsoro... https://twitter.com/demitsorou/status/1314089213462183936">https://twitter.com/demitsoro...

Found this entire comprehensive list of free character makers from this user on reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldbuilding/comments/8e1r26/i_made_a_list_of_all_those_character_creator_games/?utm_source=amp&utm_medium=&utm_content=post_body">https://www.reddit.com/r/worldbu...

Another reason against using someone’s OC art w/o permission:
https://twitter.com/wenshark/status/1314110215575363585?s=21">https://twitter.com/wenshark/... https://twitter.com/wenshark/status/1314110215575363585">https://twitter.com/wenshark/...

Historically a lot of the greatest works of art exist because of patrons of the arts:
Read more here https://www.google.com.ph/amp/s/www.artsy.net/article/the-art-genome-project-from-mesopotamia-to-1980s-new-york-what-art-history-owes-to-its-patrons/amp">https://www.google.com.ph/amp/s/www...

More resources for free character making: https://twitter.com/drakkoholic/status/1314152847995531267?s=21">https://twitter.com/drakkohol... https://twitter.com/drakkoholic/status/1314152847995531267">https://twitter.com/drakkohol...

If you want a more realistic character face, there’s this website you can use: https://generated.photos/ ">https://generated.photos/">...