Forest Sorceress in Twilight-Enchanted Grove

A high-resolution, modern fantasy illustration with vivid, richly blended anime-style coloring. The scene centers on a mysterious, otherworldly forest sorceress, standing alone in a glowing, twilight-enchanted grove. The camera angle is from slightly below, tilted upward and off-center, giving her a regal yet unsettling presence, as if the viewer has stumbled into her domain. The composition is highly dynamic: gnarled trees arch overhead, twisted like cathedral columns, and glowing magical runes drift in the air like floating embers. The sorceress stands barefoot on moss-covered stone, her feet just touching a small pool of perfectly still water, which reflects her image with ethereal clarity. She is tall and slender, with elongated limbs and unnaturally elegant posture — somewhere between elven grace and unnatural stillness. Her skin is pale with a faint lavender hue, slightly translucent in the moonlight, and her long, silvery hair flows upward as if suspended in water or lifted by ambient magic. She wears a flowing, asymmetrical robe made of layered fabrics — deep indigo and forest green silks with threads of silver embroidery that shimmer subtly, patterned with arcane symbols and stitched leaves. One shoulder is bare, while the other is covered in a cascade of feathers, moss, and crystal-like growths. Her eyes are completely white and glowing softly, with a vertical third eye on her forehead that radiates a pulsating amethyst light. Her hands are outstretched in a ritual gesture: in one hand, she holds a staff made of twisted blackwood, capped with a floating sphere of liquid starlight. In the other, she conjures a ring of glowing butterflies made of runes and fragmented memories, spinning around her hand like a clock with no time. The forest around her is alive with surreal bioluminescence — mushrooms, vines, and insects glowing in hues of teal, violet, and gold. The background fades into a mystical mist, giving the impression of infinite depth and secrecy. Wisps of fog move unnaturally, curling toward her feet like they’re drawn to her power. The lighting is high-contrast, with a cool twilight palette accented by magical glows and soft lunar backlight. The illustration style is painterly and textured, with fantasy illustration realism in details — like the subtle fabric folds, individual leaves, and reflections in the water — combined with stylized elements from anime: large expressive eyes, dynamic posing, and slightly exaggerated features for dramatic effect. She is the only character present, a solitary, enigmatic being — equal parts guardian, curse, and myth — as though the forest itself is focused through her presence.