A photorealistic image featuring a young male warrior clad in black armor with golden trim, wearing a sleek, black helmet. His face, youthful and handsome, is intricately detailed, drawing from the styles of art on DeviantArt and ArtStation. He is fully armored, with emphasis on an exquisitely detailed face and hands, as if captured in an award-winning photograph. The setting is dramatically backlit, highlighting his intense gaze that meets the viewer's eyes. The image is crafted with cinematic lighting and boasts an ultrarealistic 12k resolution, employing advanced ray tracing techniques to enhance depth. The backdrop is a high fantasy environment, accentuated by glowing embers and swirling mist. Captured in an action pose, the warrior holds a battle axe with arms positioned at a dynamic angle. The scene is infused with motion through water splashes, adding to the immersive experience. Created in the style of Grzegorz Rutkowski, the image maintains the core aesthetic of epic fantasy art while excluding elements like nudity or deformations.