@TheGingaNinja64@HouseholdWheel Go read the comic series More Than Meets The Eye and then Lost Light. They're the best thing to ever have come out of the franchise. They expect you to have background knowledge but it doesn't really matter if you don't, aside from the beginning being a little confusing
Character design progressions from The Secret of Kells (2009), dir. Tomm Moore and Nora Twomey, Cartoon Saloon
These pages reveal just how many variations the characters went through to reach their final forms