A medium shot from a side angle captures a tense confrontation in a dimly lit inn room at night, with a wide spatial gap between a young female swordsman and a floating spectral figure. The woman, featuring long silver-gray hair and striking purple eyes, sits up on a bed, her body tense as she stares straight ahead with an expression blending surprise and seriousness, her hands gripping the bedsheets. Opposite her, a translucent adult male figure floats in mid-air; he wears an ancient, deep-colored mage's robe with a hood and intricate gold embroidery on the collar and cuffs, secured by an ornamental belt. His hands are empty, his lower body fades into a ghostly silhouette without feet, and he wears a flippant, aloof smile. The room is illuminated by the pale, flickering glow of candles, while the window reveals a quiet nocturnal view of a labyrinth city. The atmosphere is silent and filled with wonder, utilizing a high-contrast lighting scheme with soft amber candle glows clashing against the cool, ethereal light particles emanating from the spirit.