A breathtaking natural landscape with towering mountains, dense forests

A breathtaking natural landscape with towering mountains, dense forests, and a winding river. Alex, now wearing outdoor gear and carrying a backpack, is crossing a shallow river, using a stick for balance. The sky is vast and clear, with the sun setting in the distance, casting a warm, golden light over the scene. The sense of adventure and discovery is palpable as Alex continues on his journey. The character Alex should be consistent