Tortoise Blocking Update

Update: 

Tortoise??

It's been almost a month since I posted here, was busy figuring out what to do next. So after so many thoughts and ideas here I am with another piece. I started working on it almost a week back. It's in blocking pass and not complete yet, hope to get through in another day. I've also done a render test this time as I have some mental ray materials on some of the objects. Here it is:

And the animation: