El flautista de Hamelín guía una procesión de ratones por una ciudad medieval

Create a charming, richly detailed illustration for a classic children’s storybook depicting the legendary Pied Piper of Hamelin. Show a mysterious yet friendly-looking piper dressed in a colorful medieval outfit, with a feathered hat, a flowing cloak, striped stockings, and leather boots, playing a small wooden flute as he walks along a cobblestone street. A delightful procession of little mice follows him, their tiny tails curling and their ears perked up as they listen to the music. In the background, show a picturesque medieval German town with timber-framed houses, flower-filled window boxes, crooked rooftops, and a distant stone tower. Warm golden sunlight bathes the scene, while soft shadows, whimsical details, and gentle expressions create a magical, enchanting atmosphere. Use a traditional watercolor and gouache illustration style, with delicate ink outlines, textured brushstrokes, rich jewel tones, and a warm, storybook color palette. The composition should feel timeless, imaginative, and full of wonder, like an illustration from a beautifully illustrated fairy-tale book. Suitable for children ages 4–8: whimsical rather than frightening, with no dark or disturbing elements. High-quality hand-painted artwork, expressive characters, intricate environmental details, balanced composition, and a polished, professional children’s book illustration aesthetic. No text, lettering, borders, or watermarks.