a wizard, flowing robes decorated with mystical symbols, ...

a wizard, flowing robes decorated with mystical symbols, staff emanating power, transforms gradually in a zen garden. The scene unfolds during a storm, with dark clouds rolling, lightning flashing in the distance, wind whipping, rain starting to fall. perfectly raked gravel patterns, carefully placed stones, bonsai trees, koi pond with lily pads. The atmosphere is tense and dramatic. The subject's expression shifts from curiosity to wonder as they take in the scene. Audio: rhythmic footsteps ...