Mandrake Root

10/03/2024


Carl Culberson

Description:


**Mandrake Root for Poser 6 and above**  
  


Step into the realm of ancient magic and folklore with this fully rigged Mandrake Root, perfect for bringing a touch of the mystical to your 3D creations. This highly detailed model is inspired by the legendary *Mandragora* plant, often associated with being ingredients for witches, potions, and ancient remedies. Its twisted, gnarled roots, flowering top, and eerie, sentient appearance make it ideal for use in fantasy or horror scenes.  

This model, compatible with Poser (6 and above), comes fully articulated for easy posing and dynamic movement. Whether it’s being pulled from the Mediterranean soil or writhing in the depths of an enchanted forest, the Mandrake Root can take on many forms. Its realistic design, derived from plants in the *Solanaceae* (nightshade) family, makes it a perfect addition for anyone creating magical, woodland, fantasy or even science fiction inspired settings.  

**Key Features**:  
- Fully rigged and articulated for fluid posing and animation, optional IK hands and feet 
- Over 20+ distinctive morphs, including eyes and mouth for expressions and to make unique privates   
- Detailed textures showcasing the root-like limbs, flower, and "organic structure"  
- Compatible with Poser 6 and above  
- Perfect for fantasy, horror, and mythological scenes  

Throughout history, the Mandrake has been feared for its toxic properties, with compounds like atropine and scopolamine used in magical potions and witchcraft. This model captures the essence of the mythical creature, ideal as a creepy plant, a monstrous character in a magical world, or even a bizarre ingredient in a witch's brew. Whether you're crafting a scene with witches and potions or designing an original creature for your dungeon campaign, this mandrake will stand out as a unique, magical addition to your render.

Ideal for use in magical forests, enchanted woods, or even as an eerie sentient plant from ancient folklore, the Mandrake Root is a versatile model that will inspire creativity. Perfect for fans of magical and mystical settings, it captures the mysterious essence of the nightshade family, from its Mediterranean origins to its role in witchcraft and fantasy tales.  



***NOTE***
Poser 6+, Daz 3d Rigged Figure, male gen
one dial on hip, "Gen Scale" is Poser only, not for Daz, and is labled as such. Daz uses will have to scale those parts manually.




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"All of this product's content was created by Carl Culberson"

System Requirements: Poser 6 or above


What's Included?

Darkseal_MandrakeRoot_Readme.txt

Runtime

Runtime Folder including the following...

Runtime/Libraries/Character/Mandrake Root/...

Mandrake Root.png   .cr2   .xmp


Runtime/Geometries/Mandrake Root/...

Mandrake Root.obj


Runtime/Textures/Mandrake Root/...

Mandrkaegreensbump.bmp
Mandrakeflowerbump.bmp
Mandrakecolor.jpg
Mandrakeflower.jpg
Mandrakegreens.jpg


Installation:
Unzip the file and copy the content into your Poser directory and merge with Runtime.  
If you do not you will have to manually place each item in its respective folder in which it has already been placed in the inventory list above.


Limitations:
Do not re-sell or distribute these textures, images, objects, cr2, pz2 or any other item in this package.

Usage tips:

You can manually select bones from the hierarchy on the dress to adjust the thighs or hands to allow for different looks (or avoid poke through)


Enjoy! 



keywords: 

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