Ref: [link] . This one was rather tedious. Referencing from a screenshot is always tricky. Due to the pixelation and resolution, you can't really see the details (even if it's a high-def bluray rip) so I had to wing it quite a bit. Luckily I did those first 2 portraits of him haha.
And more sparks and embers. Can't go wrong with sparks and embers!
Photoshop CS5 Airbrush, Dodge/Burn tool for detail and Sharpen/Blur tool for finishing touches! Also with the help of Photoshop Skin texture brushes! Crucial tool for something like this!