Furthermore, the woman's hands were hanging down by her sides, and that also seemed to indicate that she wasn't fearing for her own safety at all.

This made it impossible for one to discern exactly which one of the two was in more danger.

Looking at the background of the artwork, it appeared that the scene was set in a chaotic world that had just come into existence, or the site of a volcanic eruption. It was impossible to tell exactly what kind of setting this was, and it was completely different from the standard techniques employed by artists. However, the image was extremely impactful, with the tumbling red flames intertwining with the dark green sky to produce a peculiar yet majestic atmosphere. Praise had to be given to Erwin's artistic genius here. He had executed the piece with great spatial awareness and layering so that the background wasn't too striking and attention-grabbing, but also clearly depicted a sense of distance between itself and the main subjects of the piece. While it was a flashy show of Erwin's skills, he also made sure not to ignore the basic concept of distance in art. As a result, the background acted as the perfect backdrop for the man and the woman.

Looking at the artwork, Onean finally understood why Lia had decided to commission Erwin to create this mural on the ceiling. Just as Onean had realized back when he was drawing those portraits on the streets...