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A colossal dragon dominates the frame, its shiny black scales shimmering with a sleek, almost liquid-like sheen. Beneath its scales, a subtle purple glow pulses faintly, as though the beast carries raw, untamed energy within its core. The glow intensifies at the edges of the dragon’s massive body: along the ridges of its spine, around its jagged claws, and faintly at the tips of its enormous, leathery wings. The dragon’s form exudes otherworldly power, blending ferocity with an almost alien beauty, defying the expectations of a classical dragon. Its glowing golden eyes, fierce and predatory, lock onto an unseen target, their intense radiance contrasting against the purple hue emanating from its body. Heat distortion ripples around its snarling maw, where faint wisps of purple-tinted smoke curl upward, adding a sense of volatile energy. Its massive wings, reinforced with glowing, vein-like patterns, spread wide to cast imposing shadows across the ground, their span dwarfing the surrounding environment. Perched on the dragon’s back, the dragonrider, a striking figure clad in a deep purple cloak with aquamarine embroidery (1.9), sits confidently in a custom battle saddle. Her golden, glowing eyes, mirroring the dragon’s intensity, burn softly in the dim light. Her flowing cloak, frayed at the edges, flutters dramatically in the wind, adding motion to her poised, commanding silhouette. The dragon and rider stand in a barren, mist-laden clearing, where faint purple light from the dragon’s glow illuminates the charred ground and broken remnants of an ancient battlefield. The air is alive with swirling ash, glowing embers, and drifting purple particles (1.9), creating an atmosphere of raw power and mysticism. The dragon’s sheer size and musculature, with its jagged scales and glowing ridges, emphasize its dominance, while its sleek, futuristic design breaks free from traditional forms. Volumetric lighting from a fractured, stormy sky highlights the interplay of light and shadow across the dragon’s shimmering scales. The muted, charred tones of the environment contrast with the vibrant purples, deep blacks, and golden hues of the dragon and rider, creating a visually striking composition that feels both gritty and otherworldly. This is no ordinary dragon—it is a living force of destruction, elegance, and fear.
