Sea Secrets of the Celts and Nordics

The tattoo design combines Celtic and Nordic motifs, focusing on aquatic and maritime symbolism. The design is characterized by intricate Celtic knots creating a circular frame around a stylized Nordic seascape. Inside the circle is a fierce Norse sea serpent winding through the stormy waves, decorated with runic symbols. A snake surrounds the traditional Celtic triskele, representing the eternal flow of water. The outer rim of the circle is decorated with traditional Celtic patterns, including spirals and interwoven lines, symbolizing the interconnectedness of life and the sea. The overall design is detailed, conveying a sense of ancient mysticism and reverence for the sea, which is inherent to Celtic and Nordic cultures. The tattoo is done primarily in black and gray, with subtle blue accents highlighting the water features.