Monochrome Anime Female Knight Portrait

Vertical monochrome black-and-white fantasy portrait of [a young female knight] in a refined semi-realistic anime style. Shown from the waist up in a three-quarter back pose, turning her head over her shoulder to look directly at the viewer with large expressive eyes, delicate lips, pale luminous skin, and a calm serious expression. She has [jet-black] hair tied in a high ponytail, with long flowing strands and wispy bangs blown by the wind. She wears polished armor with floral filigree engravings: an engraved breastplate, a rounded shoulder pauldron with rivets, a chainmail sleeve, an armored gauntlet gripping a vertical sword beside her body, and a dark cloak trailing behind her. The sword features a dark wrapped grip, crossguard, and ornate pommel. Setting: a windswept field of soft grasses with a single blurred medieval castle on a distant hill under an overcast bright sky. Cinematography: shallow depth of field, rim lighting from the upper right, soft atmospheric haze, drifting white particles, elegant linework, smooth grayscale gradients, dramatic contrast, strictly monochrome with no color, no text, no watermark.