TIDEBREAKERS / Ep1-5

The recipe

Prompt

[Model: GPT-5.4 Image] Full-color manga page, portrait 2:3, 4 panels, read left to right, top to bottom. REFERENCES ATTACHED: Image 1 = TUI character sheet. Image 2 = KOA character sheet. Match each character's face, hairstyle, body proportions and skin tone exactly to their sheet. Ignore the sheets' background, layout and labels. STYLE: adult cinematic semi-realistic manga style, sharp ink linework, heavy dark shadows, realistic anatomy, cold desaturated blue lighting for a somber mood. No chibi. CHARACTERS: TUI (elder with a wooden cane). KOA (white tank top). Panel 1: The TV switches to breaking news with a red "BREAKING" bar. News balloon: "...Kaimora will be uninhabitable within thirty years." Panel 2: The hall falls silent; a mother hugs her child, tears on her face. Panel 3: Elder Tui lowers his head, both hands on his cane. Balloon: "Our ancestors sailed here. Our grandchildren will sail away." Panel 4: Koa staring at the screen, jaw clenched, fists trembling. White speech balloons with black English text, spelled exactly.

Model

GPT-5.4 Image 2

Cost

$0.20