An ancient, mystical forest classroom. An elder, standing tall with a flowing beard and deep-set eyes full of wisdom, is in the center of a circle of young Elders-in-training. The young Elders, dressed in simpler robes, sit on tree stumps or on the ground, eagerly watching. The elder raises his hands, conjuring glowing runes and symbols in the air, demonstrating an ancient technique of magic. The students mimic his movements, their faces filled with concentration and wonder. The air is thick with magical energy and the sound of the forest, creating a peaceful yet intense learning environment--ar 9:16 --q 2  --stylize 700