black-and-white watercolor illustration, wet-on-wet washes, pronounced watercolor blooms and back runs especially along outer edges, subtle granulation, soft feathered edges, minimal line-and-wash ink, monochrome, book illustration quality. Night scene on a narrow street in a small English town in winter, there are stars in the dark sky, it's snowing, cold air, old buildings fading into darkness. Warm lanterns shining, reflections and soft light pools on the wet pavement, crisp starry sky above. First-person view from behind two male silhouettes in modern clothes walking ahead, slightly hunched against the cold, their breath faintly visible, camera at human eye level, balanced composition, monochrome, grayscale only, high detail, natural perspective, soft diffused light