In a dimly lit chamber, a cloaked dark mage stands at the center, arms raised high, emanating an eerie aura. Shadows twist and writhe around him, forming ominous creatures that emerge from the void—serpentine forms with glowing eyes and elongated limbs. Candles flicker, casting chaotic shadows on ancient stone walls, while dark, swirling energy crackles in the air, heightening the sense of impending dread and power.
