Treebeard stands solemnly at the base of the tower of Orthanc, bathed in the mysterious glow of god rays streaming from the overcast sky. This scene is a hyper-realistic digital painting, reminiscent of the works of Alan Lee and John Howe, captured in stunning 16k UHD resolution and cinematic HDR lighting. The scene is a surreal blend of fantasy and dystopian sci-fi, with sharp focus and a wide-angle perspective that captures the immense scale of the tower rising above. The landscape around is lush and ancient, yet hints at the dark, undercurrents of a world on the brink of change. There are subtle, creative alterations like the twisting branches of Treebeard's form, which echo the curvature of the tower, and his eyes appear wise and knowing, maintaining a sharp focus that cuts through the surrealism. The painting is notably devoid of artificial elements like text, watermarks, or signatures, ensuring the viewer's full immersion in the fantasy world.