Meet Mogturmen, the inventor of the Mogwai species (thumbnail image for this board, click on the link below it for the FULL image)
http://www.imgplace.com/image_bin/2738/67908d0d3fe0323e9065902eb4222766.jpg
It's a rough 1st draft picture, but I feel it's a step in the right direction so far as explaining the creation and mythology surrounding the Mogwai and their rather sinister counterparts whenever the rules are broken.
What do you think?