You will need to limit each post to just one photo. You can have three entries total but they each need to be in a different post. You can delete one of these and put in a different post.
thx for the like mike but the more i look at #2, the more photoshop-y it looks. could have been better if i really knew how to use PS (and textures) but i don't right now.entry #2
"casting a spell" - in a lot of supernatural movies the sky gets cloudy and stormy while something evil is going on (Ghostbusters eg). this was the effect i was trying to create here in the background. and the fire is coming out of a cauldron which of course has to be assumed.