Demoness
Entry guide: step 1 of 7

First i drew some kind of Scheme...
but i excluded tail later :)
Entry guide: step 2 of 7

i began by drawing the skin and adding burn and dodge were needed... before i...
Entry guide: step 3 of 7

...proceeded it with Liquify effect and smudge tool...
Entry guide: step 4 of 7

then i added the hair...
Entry guide: step 5 of 7

i added the horn and the eye and all other major changes ;)
Entry guide: step 6 of 7

finally i added the cloak using gradient tool and i refined hair, skin everything...
Entry guide: step 7 of 7

i finally added fire layer which i made by making difference clouds and adding color balance after it to make fire color...
i added black background, erased the tail, refined eye, hair, horns, skin... everything... ;)
hope i helped somehow ;)
final result

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