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An ethereal fantasy illustration of an elven tree village with green-roofed houses connected by wooden bridges high in a misty forest.

An ethereal fantasy illustration of an elven tree village with green-roofed houses connected by wooden bridges high in a misty forest.

High above the forest floor, above even the clouds, a sprawling elven village rests among the crowns of the tallest trees in the world. Enormous, curving platforms made from living branches and bark stretch between tree trunks, suspended on thick root-vines woven into strong, flexible bridges. The structures are shaped rather than built—grown from the trees themselves with careful magic and centuries of craftsmanship. Roofs are formed from overlapping, waterproof leaves, and the walls curve naturally with the trees’ limbs. Openings for air and light are hidden behind dense layers of leaves, allowing sunlight to stream in with a green-tinged glow. At night, soft bioluminescent moss and tiny glowing fungi emit a gentle light that glows along walkways and rooftops, casting an ethereal glow across the settlement. No stone, no metal—only living materials shaped by art and nature. The wind moves gently through the village, carrying the rustle of leaves and distant songs. This hidden canopy city feels weightless, ancient, and impossibly beautiful—like a secret sanctuary in the sky. See more