A whimsical and detailed illustration of a creature resembling Groot, with bark-like textures and a tree-like humanoid appearance, entirely encased in thick, glossy ice. The creature gazes directly into the camera with a calm and expressive face, its icy exterior refracting light and creating intricate frost patterns. The background is a cold, wintry scene with soft, bluish tones, emphasizing the frozen atmosphere. The art style is highly detailed, blending realism with a magical, otherworldly vibe --ar 9:14