I'm very happy that you're interested in playing my mod. I'm also eager to release it, but there's still a lot of work to be done. Please follow the updates here in the thread, comment, and share with your friends.
I think it looks good to include a bit of their equipment. They are not screenshots of the actor units, but they do have components from screenshots.
In fact, they are so fit into the "norm" that they are long lost cousins of other heroes!
The fact of the matter is nothing gets done unless someone does it. I am no artist and I don't think we should wait years for artists to deliver stunning portraits just for the GUI.
Hey everybody! The newest release is out, Version 0.6.0: Aquamentus. This release adds the nomadic Zola civilization, several new maps and GUI tweaks, and two new unit systems: Stealth and Camouflage! Check out the download pages to learn more: https://www.moddb.com/mods/hyrule-conquest-revival/downloads/hyrule-conquest-revival-060 and https://github.com/Perzival123/Hyrule-Conquest-Revival/releases/tag/v0.6.0.