Strong rule: style --- Ghibli-inspired stylized illustration, semi-realistic (NOT photorealistic), soft painterly shading, clean shapes, controlled detail, medium-low detail, warm natural color palette, soft atmospheric lighting, gentle contrast, 2D illustration look, subtle depth, no volumetric rendering, no harsh shadows, no cinematic HDR, Ultra high resolution, 4K detail, cinematic clarity, visible micro textures, tactile surface detail, clean image, no noise, no compression artifacts, NO 3D, NO CGI, NO Pixar style, NO glossy surfaces, NO anime exaggeration, NO oversized eyes, consistent character design, stable facial features ---. An extreme close-up inside the dark iron stove, where orange and yellow flames dance between thin slats of dry cedar wood. Glowing red embers are beginning to form at the base of the fire. The interior walls of the stove are textured with layers of soot and heat-warped metal. The mood is one of intense, growing warmth. The color palette is dominated by fiery orange, radiant red, and deep black.
