elderly deacon, ceremonial robes, intricate patterns, glowing amulet, chanting pose, candlelight flickering, ancient cathedral interior, stained glass windows, gothic architecture, stone pillars, dark atmosphere, eerie shadows, ambient occlusion, high contrast lighting, wide-angle lens, dramatic angle, 3/4 view, atmospheric perspective, detailed texture, ominous presence, supernatural aura, ethereal glow, velvet fabric, wrinkled skin, bald head, ceremonial staff, religious iconography, cryptic inscriptions, mystical fog, soft focus background.