A cinematic comic illustration of a tall lighthouse blushing faintly as its beam hesitates to turn on, while distant ships wait calmly at sea. Seagulls sit nearby, unimpressed. The sky is wide and open, emphasizing the lighthouse s importance despite its nervous pause.
Mood: quiet comedy, reluctant responsibility
Palette: warm ivory × navy blue × muted red
Lighting: dusk lighting with soft glow beginning at the lighthouse lens
