detailed gouache painting featuring an elf woman with a broad Polynesian nose. She holds a large, ornate indonesian kukri sword, it glows with a silvery hue like ice. She is dressed in fur and leather armor with a visible green lining. The background: a snowstorm, cold radioactive light, an atmosphere of deep winter and melancholy. :: style is impressionistic, painterly. Foreshortening creates perfect perspective.