Baron Zemo is the last one for 2023, I think it turned out into one hell of a cool custom. Based on his 2000s costumes with some of my own flair.
I've surpassed the concept I've had in my head for him and that doesn't happen every time. What does happen is loosing faith in a figure because a part of it you've finished painting doesn't look right by itself - fortunately I've learned that this means I have to put that feeling aside and continue with what I'm doing.

Recipe:
head - McF Speeding Bullets Batman
chest braces - Neca AC Revelations Ezio
body - McF Black Lantern Batman
gauntlets, boots - McF Future State New Batman
hands - MS Blade
feet, belt - McF MK11 Nightwolf
sword and sheath - Neca AC Altair