Isn't she? I love love love the stock model, and the mood in the picture was heartbreaking, so it was very easy to work with that and expand on it. I knew I was looking for a melancholy woman and had a vague idea in mind, but she just clicked as Gilmith. And your parallels with Elwing are wonderful! They hadn't occured to me, but you're absolutely right!

Thank you for the lovely comment, now I have bunnies chasing me again. ;)