Simon Belmont vs First Boss Bat thingy (WIP)

I have been working on this piece for a while now, and am still trying to figure out how I want to compose my elements. I guess the next problem is figuring out what all of my elements are, I need to throw a candle or torch in there somewhere.
I am liking how the characters are looking though, they are coming along sweetly.

Vampire Babe

Here is a video game character for the character select screen portion of the student film I am working on (expressions coming up)