"I'm quite serious," he says earnestly. "And it will be my honor to be the first, much as it surprises me to hear it. You have an appealingly delicate bone structure, while your facial scar provides visual interest and implies inner strength. And then there's the matter of your powers -- the visual motifs practically suggest themselves. Once I've had time to gather the materials, I think I'd enjoy painting you as well. Maybe as a Valkyrie or a female Thor surrounded by lightning, or a nymph of the earth tearing down a city's walls...there are many different possibilities."