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Art style: Cinematic Realistic. SCENE 08 — THE FIGHT IN THE ACADEMY COURTYARD. Premium photorealistic live-action dark fantasy television drama, vertical 9:16. Use the THREE APPROVED CHARACTER REFERENCES: Cadet 1 (the sandy-blond, stocky young man), Cadet 2 (the slimmer young man with short dark curly hair), and Naeyra Vayne. Preserve each person's exact established facial identity, body type, hair, and clothing. Use the APPROVED ACADEMY TRAINING COURTYARD reference as the primary location reference. Preserve its weathered gray Gothic stone architecture, surrounding cloisters, stone pillars and broad staircase toward the left rear of the courtyard. SCENE: An unexpected physical confrontation between two ordinary young academy cadets has broken out in the middle of the training courtyard. Cadet 1, the stocky sandy-blond cadet, stands on the LEFT side of the confrontation. He wears his established plain, slightly worn dark-gray cadet training tunic. His expression is angry and confrontational. Cadet 2, the slimmer dark-haired cadet with short natural curls, stands on the RIGHT. He wears his own established simple dark-gray training uniform and looks furious and defensive. The two men have grabbed the upper sleeves and fabric of each other's tunics in a realistic, tense grappling struggle. Their feet are planted firmly on the stone ground. Their anatomy and positions are physically plausible, with each man's arms, shoulders and hands clearly separated and correctly connected. This is a spontaneous argument escalating into a physical scuffle, not a choreographed martial arts performance. NAEYRA: Naeyra Vayne stands several meters away on the FAR RIGHT of the composition, beside a thick Gothic stone column. She has the exact face, dark chestnut wavy hair, gray-green eyes and dark academy outfit from her approved character portrait. She has just noticed the fight. She watches the two cadets closely, with a restrained expression of surprise, concern and disapproval. She has not approached or intervened. COMPOSITION: Cinematic medium-wide shot at eye level. The two fighting cadets occupy the CENTER of the frame, with the sandy-blond cadet on screen left and the dark-haired cadet on screen right. Naeyra is clearly visible beside the stone column on screen right, slightly farther from the camera. The three main characters must have distinct silhouettes and must never overlap unnaturally. The courtyard's imposing Gothic architecture and part of its broad staircase remain visible in the background, establishing the academy environment. LIGHTING: Cool overcast morning daylight matching the previous academy scenes. Natural soft shadows, muted gray stone, realistic skin tones and detailed fabric textures. MOOD: Immediate tension, youthful arrogance, suppressed aggression and the realization that this prestigious academy is a harsh place. Dramatic, grounded and realistic. VISUAL STYLE: Prestige live-action dark fantasy television cinematography, natural human anatomy, physically plausible blocking, authentic worn training clothing, realistic facial expressions and cinematic depth. IMPORTANT: Only these three recognizable main characters. No Ren Arkrayne yet. No weapons. No blood. No supernatural powers. AVOID: Swapped character identities, both cadets having the same hair color, extra arms, extra hands, merged bodies, broken joints, floating feet, impossible fighting poses, acrobatic kicks, exaggerated violence, glamorous fashion-model cadets, changing uniforms, changed courtyard architecture, crowd blocking the main characters, cartoon aesthetics, subtitles or watermark. This is the starting frame of a grounded confrontation that will be interrupted by Ren Arkrayne in Scene 09. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ FINAL STYLE ENFORCEMENT (this is the authoritative rendering directive — it overrides any style wording elsewhere in the prompt): Render this image entirely in "Cinematic Realistic" style. Match the lighting grammar, material response, colour science, level of realism / stylisation, line weight, and shading model typical of "Cinematic Realistic". Keep the subject, composition, camera angle, lighting direction, and colour palette from the description above — but EVERY surface, skin, fabric, material, and environmental element must be rendered in the "Cinematic Realistic" idiom, not in any other medium. Reference images context (match the visual style and elements from these): - Готический тренировочный двор замка (location): Мрачный готический внутренний двор с высокими каменными стенами, стрельчатыми арками и тренировочной площадкой в центре. В сцене присутствуют манекены для фехтования, стойки с оружием, горящие факелы и густой туман, создающие суровую средневековую атмосферу.