The story behind "Veil of Fury: Shadows Over the Distant Village" speaks to the tension between nature’s raw power and the fragile human existence beneath it. The monochrome sky, thick with angry and blotchy clouds, sets the tone of an impending storm or struggle, as if the heavens themselves are on the brink of unleashing their fury. The heavy, oppressive atmosphere conveys a sense of foreboding, as if nature’s wrath is ready to swallow everything in its path. Tiny buildings seem insignificant against the vastness of the stormy sky and rugged terrain. These buildings, representing humanity, are dwarfed by the enormity of the natural world, evoking a feeling of vulnerability and isolation.