Luminous forest path with glowing spores

A narrow forest path winds upward through ancient trees with drifting spores that emit a soft bioluminescent pulse that reads clearly on a 9:16 vertical crop aimed at mobile screens. The air feels misty and cool with a gentle haze that diffuses the glow and adds depth to the scene. The closest leaf edges and fungal caps are crisp and detailed while layers behind fall into a moderate, painterly depth. The color balance favors deep teal and cyan highlights with chartreuse accents and a distant warm amber rim to echo palette tones. Surfaces show damp bark, velvet moss, and delicate spore dust for tactile contrast. Framing is tall and tight with the path centered and negative space above for a sense of lift and mystery. A single fallen lantern or a stone marker sits beside the trail as a subtle story cue. Composition guides placement for a portrait 9:16 crop with the subject vertical and the viewpoint at eye height. Render as a cinematic fantasy illustration with soft glows and layered atmospheric rendering for wallpaper and editorial use.