A monochromatic illustration of a futuristic, humanoid figure in a mechanical bodysuit, rendered in Edward Gorey’s distinctive cross-hatching style. The figure stands with an exaggerated, almost contorted posture, emphasizing the intricate details of the metallic exoskeleton that covers its entire body. Use fine linework to meticulously depict the complex patterns of gears, circuits, and armor plates, giving a sense of both elegance and rigidity. The figure’s stance is powerful yet unnatural, with an eerie sense of detachment, its head slightly tilted. The background is minimal and abstract, perhaps featuring faint, geometrical shapes or a series of parallel lines to evoke a clinical, futuristic environment. Introduce subtle symbolic motifs such as a small clock or a lone black bird perched on the mechanical structure, hinting at themes of time and transformation. The overall scene should evoke a sense of cold detachment and mechanical elegance, capturing Gorey’s unique blend of surreal sophistication and haunting beauty.