I always loved her art on DA and wanted to use her work as an Avatar too, but i think at the time when theft of her work was rather high, i was too afraid to ask because of her general 'no' policy. I'm certainly glad that you got it!
My original Avatar was actually from the very very first WoT account I ever made back in 2001. I shifted to this when I was able to connect with one of my favorite friends who does amazing art. I commissioned her to make something based off my original avatar because copyright was impossible to...