In this weeks lecture I started by applying some importing some alpha's from https://pixologic.com/zbrush/downloadcenter/alpha/ and http://www.zbrushcentral.com/showthread.php?111618-Making-of-fur/page3 for veins, bone, fur and burn scaring.
After applying all these my character now looks like this:
After applying the alpha's I then went on to apply some basic colouring to my character:
After that I used a mixture of masking as well as sprays and free hand brushes to paint in more intricate details onto my model to produce a rather more horrifying beast.