Visual Assets

Version: 1.0
Canon through: August 27, 2026

Outline

This is a simple inventory. The encyclopedia does not reproduce or package the image files.

Asset	Status / Notes
Intrepid — original character portrait	Full-color cinematic depiction of the Clank body.
Intrepid — “bad Photoshop” version	Humorous edit replacing the robot head with player Jason’s photographic head. Not canonical character art.
Intrepid — revised retro-mechanical head	Serious redesign using a 1960s / early-industrial robot head integrated with the body and loosely reflecting Jason’s basic facial features.
Altennis portrait	Full-color character portrait in the established sourcebook style. Some prompt history uses the spelling “Altenis.”
Sedric Runeborne portrait	Full-color character portrait emphasizing scholarly, wordsmith, and lore-seeking identity.
Sylvester Dalone portrait	Full-color portrait; later revision gives him a more rugged face and a practical steampunk rifle resting against his shoulder.
Mulch “Fungi” portrait	Human-first, Fungril-second design with desert-toned fungal features.
Jengo Dustpaw portrait	Full-color character portrait created from the dedicated Jengo prompt.

Asset	Status / Notes
Old party character descriptions	Prompt-ready descriptions for Bogs, Ernie, Merik, Syl, Tallhut, and Temeir.
Storyboard frame: The Moment It Almost Worked	Six heroes confronting Vecna as the ritual stutters.
Storyboard frame: The Misstep	The party’s formation fragments and the failure becomes visible.
Storyboard frame: Vecna Turns Away	Vecna dismisses the heroes while minions overwhelm them.
Storyboard frame: Syl’s Last Escape	Syl flees the final battle toward her bastion.
Storyboard frame: The Unraveling of Reality	Neverwinter and Syl come apart into thread-like strands.
Storyboard frame: The Watching Presence	Minimal final image of reality fading beneath an implied vast observer.

Asset	Status / Notes
Ashen Vow / high-level NPC party lineup	Full-body heroic lineup with practical, dusty, scarred expedition gear. One of the four foundation images for the style guide.
Ashur-Ka, freed djinn	Natural form with internal fire breaking through cracks in the flesh; standing with arms crossed while evaluating the viewer.
Nabira and two hounds	Desert witch in light-blue cloth with two accompanying hounds.
Nekhar, the First Lich	Campaign image following the sourcebook style, emphasizing the Exiled Akh and crow symbolism.
Desert bandit lineup	Daylight lineup in desert-soiled white clothing.
Sun Dogs symbol concept	Solar disk combined with a parhelion or false-sun flare; prompt/design concept rather than confirmed packaged image.

Asset	Status / Notes
Duneveil Stalker	Realistic low-stalking desert predator with subtle magical camouflage. Foundation image for the style guide.
Corpsebearer Shade	Solemn, ritualistic undead bearer using shadow, smoke, veil, and cold light. Foundation image for the style guide.
Temple Skeletons	Two Tier 2 skeleton guardians advancing toward the party.
Sahrem, Emberbound Warden	Pre-combat guardian image for the Inner Sanctum.
Scorpion Well action scene	First-person or party-facing action involving the Tomb Scorpion and glass serpent environment.
Demon Dog / Hound concepts	Six-legged heat-and-smoke canine design material; final asset status varies by iteration.
Cinderquartz shard creature	Humanoid crystal monster concept associated with The Quartz Below.

Asset	Status / Notes
Ruined city gate	Monumental sandstone architecture, dust, broken carvings, buried history, and ominous emptiness. Foundation image for the style guide.
City gate / pyramid / tomb entrance studies	Establishing images for desert architecture and approach scenes.
Forgotten temple exterior — night	Outer ruin under night lighting.
Forgotten temple exterior — late afternoon/day	Same or related ruin under warm natural light.
The Swallowed Stair	Revealed stair and flame-bowl statues descending below the desert.
Hall of Thirsting Dead	Interior view of the central undead chamber.
Scorpion Well	Chamber view based on the player map, including central dry well and side spaces.
Inner Sanctum entrance	Threshold to the Cinderheart’s final chamber.
Ashur-Ka prison room	South-entrance perspective: red magic circle, three statue-like guardians, glowing rune altar, red vessel, and no other light.
Player-map reference for Hall of Thirsting Dead	Overhead map showing the central area and side rooms.

Asset	Status / Notes
Cinderheart Seal in gloved hands	Close view showing scale and material.
Cinderheart Seal without the gem	Establishes the empty central setting.
Rune pillar without the Burning Jewel	Surface mechanism after the key is removed.
Burning Jewel / glowing sphere light studies	Magical-object and dungeon-lighting references.
Ashur-Ka’s red vessel	Red vase or vessel etched with magic and gold on the rune-lit altar.

Asset	Status / Notes
Portrait A — Innocent	One stage or identity of King Sabet.
Portrait B — Heir	One stage or identity of King Sabet.
Portrait C — Conqueror	One stage or identity of King Sabet.
Portrait D — Prisoner	One stage or identity of King Sabet.
Dawn / Day / Dusk / Night variants	Symbolic reinterpretation of the four portraits.
Skeleton portrait variants	Undead or transformed versions of the sequence.

File	Function
ART-STYLE.md	Current default: full-color cinematic fantasy RPG sourcebook art, painterly realism, grounded magic, weathered materials, serious mythic tone.
2026-04-30 Storyboard Style.md	Black-and-white rough ink storyboard rules for the epilogue sequence.
2026-04-30 Character Descriptions.md	Visual descriptions of the previous-life heroes.
2026-04-30 Storyboard Descriptions.md	Six prompt-ready transition scenes.

Early transition images used black-and-white, rough 16:9 storyboards. Later campaign art established a different default:

Storyboard style remains valid only when explicitly requested. It does not override the current default.