A blackwork style tattoo2c an occult sigil inside a rough edged shield shape. at the top2c a stylized skull wearing a minimal military helmet2c partially erased or cracked2c represents an ex soldier with ptsd. below the skull2c a vertical black bar like a blackout stripe crossed by a thin white line2c symbolizing the breaking of the cycle of pain. around this bar2c small occult and abstract symbols2c reminiscent of runes but not directly copied2c conceal the tattoo artists initials and words like 22limit2c22 22truth2c22 and 22presence.22 the base of the design features a small broken chain and a small empty circle in the center2c like a target2c symbolizing3a 22i was once the target2c now i am the center.22 all in solid black2c with well thought out negative areas2c without gray. tattoo idea

A blackwork style tattoo2c an occult sigil inside a rough edged shield shape. at the top2c a stylized skull wearing a minimal military helmet2c partially erased or cracked2c represents an ex soldier with ptsd. below the skull2c a vertical black bar like a blackout stripe crossed by a thin white line2c symbolizing the breaking of the cycle of pain. around this bar2c small occult and abstract symbols2c reminiscent of runes but not directly copied2c conceal the tattoo artists initials and words like 22limit2c22 22truth2c22 and 22presence.22 the base of the design features a small broken chain and a small empty circle in the center2c like a target2c symbolizing3a 22i was once the target2c now i am the center.22 all in solid black2c with well thought out negative areas2c without gray. tattoo idea - made by Ink Studio AI