Welcome to the familiar Master Colorist Choice Custom List (MCCL) for 2025!
This is a place where you can post your custom forms for a chance at getting CCd. There will be no rolling in this thread. This is not replacing regular custom slots. At the start of each year, a new thread will be posted; this is to ensure all posts stay updated! You are welcome to resubmit the same customs from the previous year, we just ask that you make sure all your links are in working order.
Rules You may post a maximum of five concepts total in this thread. They may consist of any combination of the following:
Unedited (Unlimited) Minor Edited (Unlimited) Moderate Edited (Limited to 1) Heavy Edited (Limited to 1) Extreme Edited (Limited to 1)
Please do not reserve posts. One post per person. You may be involved in any number of herd helpers / twin concepts in other people's posts. All standard custom rules apply. When listing colorist preferences, please note that listing less preferences means a lower chance of being picked up. Please have all references/images in link form.
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Posted: Thu Dec 25, 2025 11:48 pm
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[b]Edit Level:[/b] [b]Familiar Species:[/b] What species or combination of species is your custom? ([url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1K4KFMDgBCj8z8YixT32KeClcoKNA246TQ_9mdsL8LVI/edit?gid=775328079#gid=775328079]List of Species[/url]) [b]Concept Origin:[/b] [b]Colorist Preferences:[/b] [b]WIPs Needed?:[/b] Please note that if you have left the entire form CC, WIPs may not be sent and you may not be able to make changes.
[b]-- Colors & Markings -- [/b] [b]Body:[/b] Describe any colors and patterns on your familiar's body. [b]Face:[/b] Eye color, eyebrows, blush, any facial markings. [b]Hair (If Any):[/b] Include template style name for unedited, or edited; describe style. [b]Tail:[/b] Include template style name for unedited, or edited; describe style. [b]Reference Image(s):[/b] If you have any visual references, link them here.
[b]-- Physical Breed Traits -- [/b] [b]Horn(s):[/b] [b]Wings:[/b] [b]Fins:[/b] [b]Scales:[/b] [b]Other Notes:[/b] Breed variants, traits not desired for half-breeds, re-custom, alt versions, non-standard traits, etc. Don't forget to list colors for any physical breed trait.
[b]-- Accessories & Edits --[/b] [b]Trading Post Items:[/b] If any, list them here and desired colors. [b]Custom Items:[/b] List any custom accessories/items. [b]Reference Image(s) for Items:[/b]
[b]-- Existing Pets --[/b] [b]If you didn't design this yourself (and it's not a commercial cosplay), did you get written permission to use the design?:[/b]
Herd Helper Modifier (Limited to 1)
[b]Number of Pets in herd:[/b] Up to 6 [b]Owners involved in herd:[/b] (List all those who will be given a pet directly. If you plan to game off some of the pets, list how many.)
[b]--- Helper Variation ---[/b] Variation may be either color shift, item/hair and tail difference, or breed template variants, but must be under 10%.
[b]Variation #1:[/b]
[b]Variation #2:[/b]
[b]Variation #3:[/b]
[b]Variation #4:[/b]
[b]Variation #5:[/b]
Soquili Era Captain
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Soquili Era Captain
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Posted: Thu Dec 25, 2025 11:50 pm
Winners for the Past Three Months
Phail Ninja
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January 2026
Posted: Thu Dec 25, 2025 11:50 pm
Soquili Era Captain
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ToniCourtel
Illuminated Witch
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Posted: Thu Jan 01, 2026 9:00 am
Username: ToniCourtel
Concept #1: Unedit | Twin | OC
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Entry Tag: ToniCourtel | Mutant River Otter | Twins
Familiar Species: Mutant River Otter Concept Origin: Original WIP Needed? Not needed but would be nice!
-- Colors & Markings -- Description: Twin Dragon Otters with all 'features' except Ram Horns. Both colored like autumn leaves (Basecoat on A could be more light autumn tones, B should be darker). Twin B with a slight palette alteration so that there is minimal yellow, preference for Twin B to have more red tones edging toward a darker red (maroon)/more eggplant shades. White Spiderweb marking on the hind leg Species Traits: Dragon Everything (Except Ram Horns) Ears Tail & Back Fluff (Soft Gold/Yellow to Orange on Twin A; Colorshift Eggplant to Black on Twin B). Nose Scales (Gold/Yellow to Orange on Twin A; Colorshift Eggplant to Black on Twin B) Antlers: Black on Both twins Head Mane: Gold/Yellow to Orange on Twin A; Eggplant to Black on Twin B. Eyebrows & Cheek Fluff, Arm & Leg Fluff: CC Based on what would look best. Eyes: Twin A should have Maroon eyes, Twin B should have Gold Eyes (swapping each others unique colors) Reference Image(s): One twin colored like this Autumn Leaf; Twin with more red tones (darker) and black in the mane/fluff.
-- Accessories & Edits -- Trading Post Items: Please have one with: A collection of Pumpkins (one Medium, mostly Tiny) in the color range (at least a reddish purple, a blue-gray, a white, a small orange); The other with a grey "birch" colored short stump (functioning as a table) featuring a black colored blank weight spliced like an inkwell with Generic Feather 4 (autumn colors) like a pen. Shrink the "scrolls (bolts of fabric)" item so it rests like on the stump like paper (colored a natural cream like paper). (If it doesn't fit on the stump, can sit on the ground and the bag of tea can be up on stump with inkwell and pen.) Possibly also feature a (purple/eggplant colored) small tea bag (full- tea a red-brown) on the ground in front of the stump. Spliced Items: Blank Weight spliced like an Inkwell, Feather 4 like a Pen. Stump used like a table with scrolls/fabric bolts as paper. Full tea bag Reference Image(s) for Items:
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Concept #2: Minor | Solo | Opal Owl OC
|| Owner: ToniCourtel Familiar Name: Nascha Familiar Breed: Gemstone Owl Familiar Gender: Female Familiar Temper: One word for familiar’s personality Familiar Description: Stock Owl, no Saddle White base color with option of dark brown hints around the edge, mostly opal patterning shifting pale colors. She's mostly "opal" and very little "rock" (her pony friend will be the opposite).[Inspiration] [Pony Inspiration] Accessory color: Possibly some delicate silver or gold thread-like chain jewelry.
Edit Level: Minor Teepee: (Using a reduced price modifier? Please link your teepee here) Price: ||
[Unedited, Minor, Moderate (1), Heavy (1), Extreme (1)]
Posted: Thu Jan 01, 2026 9:36 am
Username: Kaya Wolf Moon
Concept #1: Extreme | Solo | OC
Edit Level: Extreme Familiar Species: Wolf Concept Origin: OC Colorist Preferences: Any edited colorist WIPs Needed?: Yes please
-- Colors & Markings -- Body: CC based on reference below. They will be her familiar, so something that goes along with her and the Starks would be great Face: CC Hair (If Any): CC Tail: CC Reference Image(s): Arsa Stark Arsa Uncert Arsa without items
-- Colors & Markings -- Body: - Blue with a white belly. - A green fairy-shaped tattoo on his back. - See references below. Face: Eye color- Black Eyebrows- Black Inner ear- Pink. Ears- Kneazle long ears with the little tufts of hair at the tips removed. Chin- No scruff please. Facial markings- Light blue blush-like markings under the eyes. Head/Hair/Feathers/Etc: Just the tuft of hair as it is on the template here. Maybe altered so as not to be as dominant though? Tail: - Kneazle tail without the hair at the end. - Tip of the tail is white while the rest is blue. - End is rounded instead of pointed. - See reference below. Feet: - Same color as body. - Any visible paw pads should be black. - Claws are white. Reference Image(s): Happy:
Tattoo:
Happy's tattoo color:
-- Physical Breed Traits -- List any alternate or add on stock templates: - Templated small feather wings. White in color. If possible, I would like to be able to see some of the tattoo on the back. Custom Edits: - Kneazle ears without the tufts at the tip. - Kneazle tail without the hair at the end and with a rounded end. - Kneazle hair on the head reduced slightly to be less dominant. References for Edits:
--Accessories/Items-- Stock: N/A Custom: - Small cloth hobo bag placed at his feet. CC on exact placement. Color is light green. References for Edits:
-- Existing Pets -- If you didn't design this yourself (and it's not a commercial cosplay), did you get written permission to use the design?: N/A.
Concept #3: Minor | Twin | OC
Edit Level: Minor Familiar Species: Wolves Concept Origin: OC Colorist Preferences: Any WIPs Needed?: Yes please
-- Colors & Markings -- Body: - Body is completely white except for the tip of the ears which is black. A red swirl design accentuates the forehead, having a streak that run down the back. The same type of design also marks the upper, front leg. There are also flame-like markings that fan out around the eyes and mark the tip of the tail. Face: - Draconis face - Eye color is a piercing yellow color with a glow effect - There are also flame-like markings that fan out around the eyes Hair (If Any): CC Tail: - Original wolf tail - There are also flame-like markings that mark the tip Reference Image(s): Body colors for both twins and swirl inspiration Eye design Swirl pattern inspiration
-- Accessories & Edits -- Trading Post Items: 3 band bracelet, full set. CC on colors and placements. Maybe include stars and moon motif somehow? Spliced Items: None Reference Image(s) for Items:
-- Existing Pets -- If you didn't design this yourself (and it's not a commercial cosplay), did you get written permission to use the design?: N/A
For the twin: The color of the eyes is a vibrant, piercing blue color with a glow effect. The body is black as night, except for the tips of the ears which are white, with the color of the marking designs being a glowing cyan. Instead of the 3 band bracelet set, she has the crystal ball with moon base. CC on colors.
Concept #4: Unedited | Solo | OC
Edit Level: Unedited Familiar Species: CC Concept Origin: OC Colorist Preferences: Any WIPs Needed?: Yes please
-- Colors & Markings -- Body: CC based on reference image Face: CC based on reference image Hair (If Any): CC based on reference image Tail: CC based on reference image Reference Image(s):Inspiration
-- Physical Breed Traits -- Horn(s): CC based on reference image Wings: CC based on reference image Fins: CC based on reference image Scales: CC based on reference image Other Notes: None
-- Accessories & Edits -- Trading Post Items: CC based on reference image Custom Items: None Reference Image(s) for Items:Inspiration
-- Existing Pets -- If you didn't design this yourself (and it's not a commercial cosplay), did you get written permission to use the design?: N/A
Familiar Species: (Owl)Bear Concept Origin: Original Design WIP Needed? Nah
-- Colors & Markings -- Description: Inspired by a Barred Owl Species Traits: Owlbear Head, Arm Feathers, Tail Feathers Reference Image(s):Reference Photos
-- Accessories & Edits -- Trading Post Items: CC inspired by Kaja's accessories. (Image below.) Spliced Items: CC inspired by Kaja's accessories. (Image below.) Reference Image(s) for Items: Kaja is another owlbear from the same group.
-- Existing Pets -- If you didn't design this yourself (and it's not a commercial cosplay), did you get written permission to use the design?: N/A
Twin 2 - CC natural hue shift for the bear and accessories. If you'd like to change up some of the accessories slightly too, feel free!
Concept #2: Minor | Solo | Duotone Lobster
Entry Tag: mistalina13 | Lobster | Solo
Familiar Species: Lobster Concept Origin: Original Design WIP Needed? Nah
-- Accessories & Edits -- Trading Post Items: CC - things that might survive underwater. Spliced Items: CC - things that might survive underwater. Reference Image(s) for Items: - Butter knife in a claw please.
-- Existing Pets -- If you didn't design this yourself (and it's not a commercial cosplay), did you get written permission to use the design?: N/A
Concept #3: Unedited -> Heavy CC | Solo | Mouse Mock Baby (Maeve x Rihon)
Entry Tag: mistalina13 | Mouse | Solo
Familiar Species: Mouse Concept Origin: Original Design WIP Needed? Nah
-- Colors & Markings -- Description: CC Species Traits: CC Reference Image(s): Mock Baby for Maeve & Rihon - Permission Don't worry about the fact that Maeve is edited if you don't want to. Just capture the vibes. biggrin
-- Accessories & Edits -- Trading Post Items: A small hoard of trinkets. CC whatever you like for it. Spliced Items: CC Reference Image(s) for Items: CC
-- Existing Pets -- If you didn't design this yourself (and it's not a commercial cosplay), did you get written permission to use the design?:Permission
Colorist Pref: Any - goes for all forms.
Posted: Thu Jan 01, 2026 3:40 pm
Username: Lunadriel
Concept #1: CC | Solo | Owl Recustom
Edit Level: CC Familiar Species: Owl Concept Origin: Recustom Colorist Preferences: Any WIPs Needed?: No
-- Colors & Markings -- Body: CC to make her look closer to a blue snowy owl. <3 Face: CC, eyes to be white walker blue! Tail: CC Reference Image(s):ChillyUncertNew look (Within recustom limit of course!)
-- Accessories & Edits -- Trading Post Items: CC Custom Items: CC Reference Image(s) for Items: Chilly transports scrolls, and lives with an ice dragon soq as her bonded. CC items for her!
-- Accessories & Edits -- Trading Post Items: A bell necklace? Reference Image(s) for Items: See Kaija's bell wristlet thingy
-- Existing Pets -- If you didn't design this yourself (and it's not a commercial cosplay), did you get written permission to use the design?:Kaija Cert | Kaija Uncert
-- Colors & Markings -- Body:Pewter Amon Desert Ghost Ball Python Face: SO...I would like the snake's head/face to be edited to look much closer to a Ball Python's face/headshape. I would also love to donate such a thing to be a shopwide edit if possible? Reference Image(s): If you have any visual references, link them here.
Number of Pets in herd: 6 Owners involved in herd: I'm getting the above and Variation #1, I will give away the rest!
