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Strong rule: style --- Modern Comic Book Animation ---. Ilya stares in horror at his banking app. The number representing his salary is literally peeling off the screen and floating away as a deflating balloon. The scene is drawn with a sense of depth, with Ilya in the foreground and the balloon drifting into a dark, abstract background. Denis's head peeks in from the side of the panel with a sarcastic speech bubble.
Character appearance reference (MUST match exactly):
- Илья: Strong rule: style --- Modern Comic Book Animation ---. A young man around 25, with slightly disheveled dark hair and large, expressive eyes. Drawn in a modern comic book style with bold outlines. He wears a simple grey hoodie. His expressions are highly exaggerated, shifting from wide-eyed panic to comical despair.
- Денис: Strong rule: style --- Modern Comic Book Animation ---. Strong rule: style --- Modern Comic Book Animation ---. Strong rule: style --- Modern Comic Book Animation ---. Strong rule: style --- Modern Comic Book Animation ---. Strong rule: style --- Modern Comic Book Animation ---. Same age as Ilya, with a perpetual ironic smirk, glasses, and a scruffy beard. He wears a brightly colored, patterned t-shirt. He's drawn in the same comic style but with sharper, more angular features to emphasize his sarcastic nature.
