Art style: 2D anime graphic novel illustration, hand-drawn.... 2D anime graphic novel illustration, hand-drawn ink linework, feudal Japan setting, Studio Ghibli meets dark manga aesthetic, high-contrast shadows, detailed cross-hatching. Feudal Japanese village street, overcast day, muddy road, thatched wooden buildings. A thin hunched young Asian man in tattered peasant kimono and conical straw hat walks forward, eyes downcast. Two armored samurai walk past him in the background. Muted sepia and cream color palette. RPG UI: top-left "SOCIAL STATUS: HININ", top-right "DEFENSE: 0". Speech bubble: "I am the dirt under a warrior's sandal." ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FINAL STYLE ENFORCEMENT (this is the authoritative rendering directive — it overrides any style wording elsewhere in the prompt): Render this image entirely in "2D anime graphic novel illustration, hand-drawn..." style. Match the lighting grammar, material response, colour science, level of realism / stylisation, line weight, and shading model typical of "2D anime graphic novel illustration, hand-drawn...". Keep the subject, composition, camera angle, lighting direction, and colour palette from the description above — but EVERY surface, skin, fabric, material, and environmental element must be rendered in the "2D anime graphic novel illustration, hand-drawn..." idiom, not in any other medium. Character appearance reference (MUST match exactly): - Protagonist: A Japanese male whose appearance changes drastically with age. As a boy, he is thin and hunched in tattered peasant clothes. As a young adult, he is lean, focused, and adaptable, often in disguise. As a mature shinobi, he is scarred, weathered, with deep lines on his face and grey at his temples, but with calm, steady eyes.
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