detailed gouache painting featuring an elf woman with high Slavic cheekbones. She holds a large, ornate energy sword, it glows with an internal light with a dark onyx and tourmaline hue. She is dressed in fur and leather armor with a visible green lining. The background: a snowstorm, cold radioactive light, an atmosphere of deep winter and melancholy. :: style is impressionistic, painterly. Foreshortening creates perfect perspective.
