[
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A moonlit ferry crossing where a spectral ferryman rows silent passengers across a black river",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A moonlit ferry crossing where a spectral ferryman rows silent passengers across a black river",
            "A fog-blanketed causeway with lanterns bobbing and no visible crew",
            "A small skiff appearing from mist with pale silhouettes bowed",
            "A riverside jetty where shoes are left as offerings to cross",
            "A wake of faintly glowing ripples trailing the unseen boat"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Murmured names passing mouth to ear as passengers board",
            "Lantern light guttering in time with the ferryman's slow strokes",
            "A dropped token drifting across the still water and vanishing",
            "Soft hymn-like chanting carried across the river and fading"
        ],
        "camera": "Low water-level glide with long slow pushes into the mist and occasional close on pale hands",
        "accents": [
            "silver rim-light on wet rope and oar ends",
            "micro-caustic highlights where lanterns touch the water"
        ],
        "mood": "solemn passage",
        "lighting": "deep moonlight with narrow lantern pools",
        "style": "poetic nocturnal folklore"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A sunlit village green where the laughter of vanished children flickers like wind through leaves",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A sunlit village green where the laughter of vanished children flickers like wind through leaves",
            "A bench with faint small footprints appearing and fading in dust",
            "A swing set rocking by itself with morning breeze carrying giggles",
            "A washed ribbon tied to a post twitching in time to an unseen game",
            "A scattering of tiny, bright motes hovering where children once ran"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Invisible games leaving transient patterns on grass",
            "A passerby pausing as a remembered rhyme fills the air",
            "A small breeze forming ephemeral handprints on a dusty windowpane",
            "A forgotten toy rattling once as if nudged"
        ],
        "camera": "Warm low dolly with intimate close-ups on grass patterns and empty swings",
        "accents": [
            "soft sun caustics on dew and toy paint micro-flake",
            "subtle particle halo where laughter-motes gather"
        ],
        "mood": "tender melancholy",
        "lighting": "soft golden daylight",
        "style": "wistful realism"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A night chapel where whispered petitions rise from empty pews and hover above the altar",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A night chapel where whispered petitions rise from empty pews and hover above the altar",
            "A long nave filled with drifting script-like motes",
            "A candle circle where requests collect and glow faintly",
            "A confessional door ajar with a faint reply echo",
            "A choir stall where voices from memory sing one phrase on loop"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Petitions knitting into a slow braided light above the altar",
            "Candles dimming slightly as a phrase is answered",
            "A windless draft turning hymn-page leaves without touch",
            "A faint scent of old incense sweeping along the aisle"
        ],
        "camera": "Slow crane along the nave with tight inserts on hovering petition motes",
        "accents": [
            "candle micro-halation on carved wood",
            "soft volumetric halos around floating phrases"
        ],
        "mood": "reverent hush",
        "lighting": "dim interior with warm candle cores",
        "style": "liturgical spectral realism"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A daytime market stall where the ghost of a tradesman continues to arrange wares for customers who cannot see him",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A daytime market stall where the ghost of a tradesman continues to arrange wares for customers who cannot see him",
            "A table of perfectly positioned trinkets with no visible hands",
            "A bell that rings with no attendant to answer",
            "A hover of scent where a hand once sampled spice blends",
            "A cloth that smooths itself after a breeze passes"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Objects subtly shifting to draw passerby attention",
            "A cup repositioned to the exact edge then left as if waiting",
            "A phantom nod greeting a regular who only senses the gesture",
            "Small price-tags tilting as if an invisible hand adjusted them"
        ],
        "camera": "Handheld market-level with close macrodetails on moving objects and reaction shots of vendors",
        "accents": [
            "sun micro-glints on polished trinkets",
            "fabric micro-motion highlights"
        ],
        "mood": "everyday uncanny",
        "lighting": "bright marketplace daylight",
        "style": "subtle magical realism"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A foggy battlefield at dawn where phantom banners and marching formations replay long-forgotten charges",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A foggy battlefield at dawn where phantom banners and marching formations replay long-forgotten charges",
            "Rows of translucent soldiers drifting across the plain",
            "The echo of a trumpet that has no source",
            "Ghostly horses trotting and unhorsed riders standing solemn",
            "Scattered spectral embers where campfires once burned"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Phantom formations repeating their final advance",
            "A lone standard-bearer pausing to look at the living as if pleading memory",
            "Footsteps that make no sound but leave pale impressions",
            "A distant drumbeat always one half-beat out of sync with present time"
        ],
        "camera": "Wide desaturated crane with slow insert close-ups on singular phantom figures",
        "accents": [
            "cold rim glints on spectral metal",
            "soft fog micro-halo over ground impressions"
        ],
        "mood": "haunted remembrance",
        "lighting": "muted dawn with low contrast",
        "style": "epic melancholic spectral"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A noon riverside where water-spirits flicker as sunlight refracts into quick glimpses of old faces",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A noon riverside where water-spirits flicker as sunlight refracts into quick glimpses of old faces",
            "A shallow bend where faces appear in moving currents",
            "A fisherman pausing as his late father's reflection smiles and fades",
            "A small whirlpool forming a quick cameo of a vanished town",
            "A child skipping stones that echo with faint voices under the splash"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Surface glints resolving into brief visages that speak no words",
            "Fish circling a ghost-image before it dissolves",
            "A ripple carrying a whispered fragment of song downstream",
            "A hand touching the surface and causing the face to scatter"
        ],
        "camera": "Gently pacing floatcam with macro water-surface inserts and soft sunlight bloom",
        "accents": [
            "mirror caustic micro-highlights",
            "tiny water droplet lensing on faces"
        ],
        "mood": "fleeting nostalgia",
        "lighting": "bright midday sun with reflective shimmer",
        "style": "poetic ephemeral realism"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A night train platform where lost commuters appear and vanish between scheduled arrivals",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A night train platform where lost commuters appear and vanish between scheduled arrivals",
            "A ghostly passenger lingering on a bench in outdated attire",
            "A phantom ticket inspector checking no visible passes",
            "A train that arrives empty and departs full of whispers",
            "A flickering departure board listing stations from another era"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "A coat being laid over a bench where memories rest",
            "A phantom hand pointing to a timetable that rearranges itself",
            "Steps crossing the platform with no sound and leaving cold prints",
            "A whistle that harmonizes with the living trains' rumble"
        ],
        "camera": "Grainy handheld with long-track shots and intermittent empty-train reveals",
        "accents": [
            "platform micro-damp reflections",
            "neon micro-flares on old signage"
        ],
        "mood": "urban spectral loneliness",
        "lighting": "low night station lighting",
        "style": "noir transient fantasy"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A sunlit orchard lane where ancestral spirits manifest to bless the new grafts in spring",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A sunlit orchard lane where ancestral spirits manifest to bless the new grafts in spring",
            "Transparent hands tending budding branches with care",
            "A ring of pale figures circling a newly planted root",
            "A scent of a remembered perfume scattering through blossoms",
            "A child's small sapling glowing briefly as a blessing passes"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Spirit-hands smoothing soil and leaving warm prints",
            "A whispered blessing that causes a bud to swell",
            "A breeze carrying a remembered lullaby across rows",
            "A shaken branch scattering glitter-like pollen that lingers longer than normal"
        ],
        "camera": "Warm pastoral dolly with soft focus transitions and close on bud reaction",
        "accents": [
            "petal micro-caustic highlights",
            "soft subsurface glow where blessing touches"
        ],
        "mood": "gentle sanctification",
        "lighting": "bright spring daylight",
        "style": "pastoral spiritual realism"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A midnight lighthouse where the keeper's ghost still trims the wick and charts lost vessels",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A midnight lighthouse where the keeper's ghost still trims the wick and charts lost vessels",
            "A haloed stair of light with no visible keeper at the lantern",
            "A chart table where a hand draws routes that fade into fog",
            "A glass panel with handprints that warm then go cold",
            "A logbook flipping pages by itself to add another name"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Wick being tended by an invisible careful hand",
            "A faint scratching as a name is entered into the log",
            "Lantern glass steaming where a breath once hovered",
            "A far horn answered by a phantom of comfort"
        ],
        "camera": "Crane up the spiral with tight inserts on log, wick and glass, lots of atmospheric haze",
        "accents": [
            "lens micro-flares on lantern glass",
            "moisture micro-reflections on brass"
        ],
        "mood": "protective yearning",
        "lighting": "pale lantern core in night fog",
        "style": "maritime elegy"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A sunlit schoolroom where chalk-dust phantoms replay a favorite lesson at noon for no living pupil",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A sunlit schoolroom where chalk-dust phantoms replay a favorite lesson at noon for no living pupil",
            "Desks arranged and a faded map spinning slowly on the wall",
            "A slate with a half-erased lesson that completes itself",
            "A small inkwell bobbing and leaving ghost-script",
            "A bell ringing with no hand to pull"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Invisible chalk writing equations that hang for a moment then dissolve",
            "A phantom teacher pacing and tapping the board in rhythm",
            "Empty chairs creaking as if shifted by learning-breaths",
            "A small paper plane folding itself and gliding across empty desks"
        ],
        "camera": "Warm static front-row frame with slow cut-ins to finishing chalk-strokes",
        "accents": [
            "sun micro-through dust motes in the beam",
            "paper fiber micro-texture on the plane"
        ],
        "mood": "bittersweet pedagogy",
        "lighting": "noon classroom sunbeams",
        "style": "quiet domestic spectral"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A dusk carnival where a phantom carousel turns with riders who left long ago",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A dusk carnival where a phantom carousel turns with riders who left long ago",
            "A brass carousel with faded portraits smiling in painted eyes",
            "A dwarf-lantern squeezed between phantom hands",
            "A ticket-booth with stub-less hands still collecting fares",
            "A merry-go-round music box playing a lullaby from another age"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Painted horses nodding gently as they revolve with airy passengers",
            "Music box winding itself and a ribbon of tune spilling into the fairground",
            "A phantom laugh traced in air that causes real ribbons to flutter",
            "A lone child arriving and sensing a friendly tap on the shoulder"
        ],
        "camera": "Rotational crane matching carousel spin with close-faced inserts on painted riders",
        "accents": [
            "brass micro-polish on poles",
            "dust micro-particles in musical light"
        ],
        "mood": "melancholic wonder",
        "lighting": "twilight with soft incandescent fair glow",
        "style": "nostalgic spectral spectacle"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A moonlit attic where dust-spirits replay domestic scenes for late-night lone workers",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A moonlit attic where dust-spirits replay domestic scenes for late-night lone workers",
            "A patch of floor where childhood games loop like shadow puppets",
            "A sewing table where a phantom seamstress stitches and hums",
            "A cradle rocking with no visible hand but a lullaby floating down",
            "A trunk opening and spilling out spectral garments gingerly folded by memory"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Dust motes arranging into tableau scenes and then evaporating",
            "A phantom hand smoothing a pillow and pausing as a living listener smiles",
            "A hum trace that matches the rhythm of a remembered mother",
            "Objects aligning for a short moment and then resettling into stillness"
        ],
        "camera": "Close, tactile macro inserts on fabric and dust with slow pullback to reveal the looping scene",
        "accents": [
            "soft micro-halation where dust motes concentrate",
            "fabric micro-weave details in lamplight"
        ],
        "mood": "bittersweet domestic memory",
        "lighting": "cool moon with warm lamp patches",
        "style": "intimate spectral realism"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A sunrise memorial grove where morning spirits float like incense to bless returning travelers",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A sunrise memorial grove where morning spirits float like incense to bless returning travelers",
            "A ring of stone memorials with soft rising orbs",
            "An elder bowing as a spirit passes through their palms",
            "A child offering a wreath that becomes a halo of light",
            "A pathway of small glowing footprints leading into the wood"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Orbs gliding along branches to settle as quiet blessings on shoulders",
            "A traveler pausing and feeling a warm hush across their brow",
            "Leaves whispering a name then falling as a sign",
            "A communal nod shared across disparate strangers in the grove"
        ],
        "camera": "Warm lateral dolly through grove with close emotional inserts on faces and orbs",
        "accents": [
            "dawn micro-rim on orbs and leaves",
            "soft subsurface glow where blessing touches"
        ],
        "mood": "comforting grace",
        "lighting": "golden sunrise with mist",
        "style": "ceremonial pastoral"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A stormblown moor where wind-spirits form ephemeral silhouettes that lead lost hunters home",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A stormblown moor where wind-spirits form ephemeral silhouettes that lead lost hunters home",
            "A ridge of swirling vapor aligning into human-shaped guides",
            "A lantern caught in a spiral of air that points the way",
            "A small cairn topped by a whorl of ghost-wind",
            "A hunter following a breath-shaped path across peat"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Wind-forms flickering into limbs to indicate direction",
            "A ghost-whistle harmonizing with a living hunting call",
            "Mists parting in rhythmic pulses timed to heartbeats",
            "A final gust that dissipates the guide as the lives reach shelter"
        ],
        "camera": "Long lateral tracking against gale with occasional high-speed gust close-ons",
        "accents": [
            "wind-lens micro-sheens on wet heather",
            "fog micro-halo around silhouette edges"
        ],
        "mood": "urgent benevolence",
        "lighting": "pale storm-diffuse light",
        "style": "elemental pastoral fantasy"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A midday ruins garden where sunlight spirits weave golden ribbons that stitch broken stone back temporarily",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A midday ruins garden where sunlight spirits weave golden ribbons that stitch broken stone back temporarily",
            "A sunbeam forming threads that mend a cracked pedestal for a moment",
            "A gardener watching as a statue's nose briefly restores",
            "A return of a bowl's rim to roundness as a spirit passes",
            "Birds responding to the transient repair with a chorus"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Golden ribbons wrapping and then slipping away as if testing restoration",
            "A hand pressing a repaired patch and feeling a soft warmth",
            "A child clapping as a small mosaic realigns",
            "A spirit fading into dust motes once task complete"
        ],
        "camera": "Macro to mid push with warm bloom on gold ribbons and stone textures",
        "accents": [
            "golden micro-caustics on repaired edges",
            "soft lens bloom on floating dust"
        ],
        "mood": "hopeful repair",
        "lighting": "bright warm midday",
        "style": "restorative magical realism"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A dusk crossroads shrine where bargain-spirits accept small promises left by travelers",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A dusk crossroads shrine where bargain-spirits accept small promises left by travelers",
            "A lanterned shrine with tied pledge-ribbons fluttering in negotiation",
            "A ledger of spoken vows that ink themselves across a stone slab",
            "A spirit appearing to inspect bargains and then vanish with a smile",
            "A traveler leaving a small token and walking away lighter"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Ribbons tightening as promises are made and loosening when broken",
            "A ledger line glowing to mark a new agreement",
            "A spirit nodding and leaving a faint scent of citrus as barter",
            "A traveler feeling a weight lift as the bargain registers"
        ],
        "camera": "Handheld with close focus on ribbon knots and ledger lines, gentle camera breathing",
        "accents": [
            "lantern micro-halation on ribbon fibers",
            "stone micro-etch detail on ledger inscription"
        ],
        "mood": "careful trust",
        "lighting": "dusk with warm shrine pools",
        "style": "transactional folk-fantasy"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A midnight archive where book-spirits whisper lost pages into the ears of lone researchers",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A midnight archive where book-spirits whisper lost pages into the ears of lone researchers",
            "A shelf that breathes a line of verse into a scholar's ear",
            "A margin note forming as a spirit passes an attentive hand",
            "Scrolls flicking open to reveal a missing stanza",
            "A lamp with a halo that maps the line the spirit recites"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "A scholar scribbling quickly as a voice fills the room",
            "A page turning itself to display the exact passage called for",
            "A physical shiver running along a book spine when spirit approves",
            "A final hush as the spirit backs away satisfied"
        ],
        "camera": "Tight inserts on quill tip and whispering face, with gentle cinematic grain",
        "accents": [
            "ink micro-sheen on paper",
            "lamplight micro-halo on page edges"
        ],
        "mood": "inspired solitude",
        "lighting": "low lamp pools against midnight",
        "style": "intellectual spectral realism"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A sunrise memorial bench where the morning spirit settles for a moment to warm grieving hands",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A sunrise memorial bench where the morning spirit settles for a moment to warm grieving hands",
            "A faint presence offering a soft warmth that isn't there physically",
            "A tear evaporating in a gentle breath as consolation is passed",
            "A small note left beneath a stone that glows briefly in reply",
            "A bench that hums a familiar tune when a mourner sits"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "A hand feeling warmth on cold skin then smiling through tears",
            "A note brightening and then folding back into paper",
            "A bird landing on the bench and finding the mourner calmed",
            "A slow exhale of memory vapor that blends with sunrise mist"
        ],
        "camera": "Intimate close-ups on hands and note with soft morning grain and slow zoom out",
        "accents": [
            "dew micro-highlights on wood grain",
            "soft subsurface glow where warmth touches"
        ],
        "mood": "gentle consolation",
        "lighting": "soft sunrise glow",
        "style": "quiet compassionate fantasy"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A moonlit cornfield where harvest-spirits ripple between stalks to ensure a fair yield",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A moonlit cornfield where harvest-spirits ripple between stalks to ensure a fair yield",
            "Phantom hands guiding ripening husks toward full form",
            "A ring of pale harvest-lights moving like guardian sprites",
            "A scarecrow that becomes briefly animated to tip a gratitude hat",
            "A smell of warm bread rising where spirits pass"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Stalks straightening as a spirit walks between rows",
            "A kernel brightening then humming in silent thanks",
            "A farmer sensing a shift and bowing in gratitude",
            "Soft rhythmic footfall of many tiny neutral feet crossing the field"
        ],
        "camera": "Aerial low sweep through stalk rows with intimate close macroscapes of kernels",
        "accents": [
            "moon caustic on glossy husks",
            "warm micro-halo where spirits touch grain"
        ],
        "mood": "protective gratitude",
        "lighting": "cool moon with warm kernel cores",
        "style": "agricultural guardian fantasy"
    },
    {
        "subGenre": "Ghostly Spirits",
        "scene": "A noon crossroads inn where the ghostly innkeeper cleans mugs for guests long gone but preserves stories",
        "sceneVariants": [
            "A noon crossroads inn where the ghostly innkeeper cleans mugs for guests long gone but preserves stories",
            "A polished wooden counter that warms under an invisible palm",
            "A ledger filled with faded names that faintly glow when read",
            "A fire that re-ignites to welcome a remembered patron",
            "A chair that settles as if offered to a favorite ghost"
        ],
        "actions": [
            "Mugs lifted and set with a soft clink though no hand is seen",
            "A story-voice filling the rafters reciting a known old jest",
            "A bowl of stew bubbling with no visible cook tending it",
            "A bell above the door ringing as if a patron entered even when none did"
        ],
        "camera": "Warm medium coverage with close inserts on counter, ledger and hearth",
        "accents": [
            "warm timber micro-sheen",
            "steam micro-halo on stew surface"
        ],
        "mood": "nostalgic hospitality",
        "lighting": "cozy mid-day interior light",
        "style": "comforting domestic spectral"
    }
]