Dark Fantasy Kirie Knight and Demon

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Create a dramatic vertical dark fantasy illustration in an extremely intricate Japanese paper-cut silhouette style, like black kirie lace cut from paper over a warm parchment background. The scene shows a blonde armored female knight in the foreground from thighs up, facing slightly left, wearing ornate engraved plate armor covered in dense curling filigree, floral arabesques, tiny cutout patterns, layered pauldrons, gauntlets, breastplate, belt plates, and a sword hilt near the waist. Her long pale blonde hair streams wildly to the right in many thin ribbon-like strands, rendered as pale negative space with black ink outlines. Behind and around her looms a huge shadow demon, with a skull-like eyeless head, sinister grin, elongated clawed hands, and a body made entirely of tangled black vines, smoke tendrils, thorny curls, and lace-like voids, embracing or threatening her from behind. The entire composition is packed edge to edge with swirling black ornamental tendrils and delicate cut-paper holes, high contrast black ink against sepia cream paper, gothic horror atmosphere, baroque detail, handmade papercut texture, sharp silhouettes, dense linework, no color except black and warm beige. Place a flat opaque beige square over the center of the knight's face, hiding her facial features while leaving hair and armor visible. Use a tight portrait composition, cinematic lighting through paper, ultra-detailed, beautiful yet ominous, no text.