Post-Apocalyptic Cityscape: Two Boys

Job ID: 39308316

Budget: $30 – $250 USD

I'm looking for a skilled digital artist to create a realistic illustration for a book cover of two boys observing a devastated city.

Character Details:
- Boy A: Approximately 15 years old with brown wavy hair. He should be depicted in a black supersuit, similar to a design I'll provide. He should have a muscular yet lean figure.
- Boy B: A taller, 22-year-old with dirty blonde hair that reaches close to his collar. He's in all black long sleeves and pants with white shoes similar to Nike Air Force. His long sleeve is tight against an extremely muscular yet lean frame. He should be depicted holding a sword (the handle of which should be visible), from a previous project. I don't know how much can be emphasized on an image with as much as this but the pommel of the sword I want to be made of diamond and if it works better with the image to make it glow then you can absolutely do that. If it clashes with the rest of the artwork don't worry about it.

Setting:
- The backdrop is a somber, completely destroyed cityscape. The sky is gray and ashy, the ground is rubble-ridden, with minimal structures visible.
- There are fires in various spots throughout the scene to enhance the destruction.

Emotional Tone: The illustration should convey a sense of despair, reflecting the bleakness of the scene.

Ideal Skills:
- Extensive experience in creating realistic digital art.
- Ability to convey complex emotional tones through visual art.
- Proficiency in character design and attention to detail.

Please note, I will provide specific reference images for the characters and the design of the supersuit.