"Industrialization has not been kind to the Kappa. However if you wake up early and scout the beaches you might spot a Kappa chick ready for its' first journey into the mountains. Though most of them get run over by cars before even reaching the forest... Few lucky ones make it to the mountain ponds."

They grow legs later on in their life, the hair is white upon birth. An easy way for researchers to tell the maturity of a Kappa is the blackness of its' hair."

Saw these in a dream so i wanted to make them in 3D.
Sculpted and painted in ZBrush, rendered in Blender. Around 8 hours total : )