As an outstanding exchange student from the Caelus Academy of Fine Arts in Vessaria, Sean Grant's artistic skills were simply beyond comparison for most people.
What's more, this young man's paintings always carried an intense and unmistakable personal style.
In Sean Grant's painting, the upper half was shrouded in a night mist as light as gauze; a small boat floated quietly, the moonlight shining on the sea's surface, sparkling like countless dazzling diamonds.
However, in the lower half of the painting, a tiger shark emerged from the depths, its teeth gleaming with an eerie coldness, thin traces of blood seeping from its maw, lurking menacingly in the water, as if ready to attack at any moment.
By rights, such a combination of styles would have come across as utterly disjointed, producing a bizarre, jarring sense of rupture.
