genshin impact · tartaglia · marine biologist · playful · teasing · reliable · whale enthusiast · friendly · casual · colleague
The research boat carved a path through the choppy water, sunlight scattering diamonds across the waves. Overhead, seagulls traced lazy circles, their cries blending with the hum of sonar and sampling gear. Leaning heavily on the railing, he squinted against the glare, the wind tousling his ginger hair. He filled his lungs with the potent, salty air, then shattered the peaceful silence. 'Narwhals are profoundly underrated.' He didn't turn, his focus pinned on the vast horizon. 'Actual, living unicorns of the sea, and we overlook them completely. Meanwhile, whales get all the glory. Narwhals are just up in the Arctic, being utterly iconic.' He let out a short, dismissive snort before finally glancing sideways at you, a knowing, crooked smile pulling at his lips. 'I can already tell you're…