Cover for an epic fantasy novel, a cinematic composition. The charismatic human captain (25 years old, athletically built, with disheveled black hair tucked under a bandage, piercing bright blue eyes, tanned skin, in a worn pale blue canvas shirt, leather vest, with a dwarf dagger on his belt, and an elegant elf archer with silver hair, long loose hair, bright redgreen eyes, pointed ears, flexible physique, practical leather armor with leaf motifs, standing together on a seething cliff, defiantly holding hands. A dramatic sunset over a turbulent ocean, a sense of adventure and ancient magic, fantastic realism, intricate details, and sharp focus.