In a muted, rainy streetscape, the camera pans down from a gray, overcast sky to reveal a narrow alley. There is a lone greenweed sprouting defiantly between the cobblestones, rich verdant hues contrasting sharply with the otherwise dreary scene. In the far background, a dimly lit tavern spills warm, golden light into the alley. Our focus shifts to one side of the frame where a mysterious, brooding figure steps into view, silhouetted against the tavern’s inviting glow. The man’s expression, caught in a flicker of passing light, holds a haunted grudge. This image is frozen for a moment, allowing the audience to absorb the bitterness etched in his features. A sudden downpour begins, the raindrops causing a visual disturbance as they hit the ground, puncturing the stillness. They bounce off the man’s coat, and the greenweed gets drenched, but holds its ground. While the rest of the frame succumbs to the downpour’s movement, the greenweed appears mysteriously still, anchoring the shot in a turbulent sea of change.