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A monumental surreal dark fantasy mythcore cityscape, vertical 9:16. An enormous ancient medieval city exists beneath an eternal night sky. Gothic towers, cathedral spires, bridges, palaces, narrow streets and thousands of old stone buildings fill a vast valley. Countless small warm lanterns illuminate the streets, but there is no sunlight anywhere. At the exact center of the city's largest square stands an enormous empty stone pedestal. It is clearly designed to hold something colossal. Nothing stands on it. The entire population of the city has gathered around the square. Thousands of tiny inhabitants are looking upward rather than at the pedestal. Their faces and body language communicate confusion, fear and reverence. Some hold lanterns, others point toward the sky. Above the city is a perfectly circular absence among the stars. It is not a black hole and not an eclipse. The stars simply stop around an enormous perfectly round empty area, as if something has been removed from the sky. The empty circle is completely dark but has a subtle soft edge, suggesting that something enormous used to occupy that exact position. A few extremely faint golden rays descend from the empty space but stop halfway above the city, like the final remnants of a vanished sun. The central square contains ancient stone reliefs depicting the sun, but all of them have been deliberately worn away or destroyed. The empty pedestal is covered with centuries of dust except for one clean circular area at its top. One tiny elderly figure stands alone on the pedestal, looking upward. Everyone else remains below. The city must feel as if it has adapted to life without daylight for centuries. Premium cinematic dark fantasy, surreal mythcore, gothic realism, AAA fantasy concept art, monumental cityscape, ancient forgotten civilization, extreme architectural micro-detail, realistic stone, wood, iron, fabric, wet cobblestones and atmospheric haze, cinematic volumetric moonlight, thousands of subtle warm lantern lights, deep blue-black sky, restrained charcoal, cold blue-gray, muted burgundy and antique gold palette. No excessive fantasy glow. Vertical 9:16. Camera positioned high above the central square, slightly tilted upward so the viewer sees both the enormous city and the impossible circular absence in the sky. The empty celestial circle occupies approximately 25–30% of the upper frame. The pedestal and crowd form the central lower focal point. Strong leading lines from the city's streets converge toward the pedestal. No normal eclipse, no visible moon, no black hole, no portal, no spaceship, no cosmic explosion, no galaxy inside the empty circle, no demons, no angels, no dragons, no skeletons, no blood, no gore, no glowing mushrooms, no modern objects, no readable text, no symbols, no duplicated people, no malformed anatomy, no excessive light effects. Add a small elegant readable signature “Whitezzz” in the bottom-right corner, unobtrusive and outside the central square.