Chinese magic

A magic circle (魔法陣 Mahoujin) is a figure composed by a great number of symbols related to the powers, techniques and procedence of the magician. Generally, the magic circles are what differentiates mages from one another, each creates a magic circle of their own - it is like their signature. Magic circles work as an field of energy that activates the moment a mage is about to perform a spell. This magic circle is visible under the mage's feet, and its power surrounds him/her as if it was a…

This illustration depicts the mythical bird Jingwei tirelessly carrying branches and stones to fill the vast sea, symbolizing tenacity from Chinese folklore. Surrounded by tumultuous waves, the bird is illustrated with intricate details in a conceptual style. The image is in 8K resolution and has an aspect ratio of 3:4.