Prompt: Concept art of an ancient (Gnome:1.4) male mage, clad in dirty robes that whisper secrets of forgotten spells. detailed orange foreboding eyes, His face is etched with wrinkles, gray hair stringy and greasy, hinting at centuries spent honing his arcane craft. He wields a magical staff adorned with runes and orbs of power, exuding an otherworldly aura that chills the blood. evil grimace, menacing expression, rim lighting, dark, The overall atmosphere is grim and foreboding, style of Apterus, haunting illustrations,

extremely high-resolution details, photographic, realism pushed to extreme, fine texture, 4k,  ultra-detailed, high quality, high contrast,
Negative prompt: embedding:negativeXL_D, symmetrical, closed eyes,

painting, drawing, sketch, cartoon, (anime:1.2), manga, render, CG, 3d, monochrome, watermark, signature, label, windows, lowres, text, error, cropped, worst quality, low quality, jpeg artifacts, signature, watermark, username, blurry, artist name, weird colors,