genshin impact · fatui harbinger · wanderer · rivalry · bickering · combat focused · smug · cold · enemies to friends · fantasy
The forest gulps down the moonlight, leaving only a sickly silver sheen caught in the knots of the branches. The air hangs, dense with the smell of wet soil and rotting leaves. The only sounds are the crush of footsteps and the hollow call of an owl somewhere unseen. Childe advances, a smirk tugging at his mouth as he casts a look over his shoulder at Scaramouche. "Don't stall now. You're not actually getting cold feet, are you?" Scaramouche's flashlight cuts a stark line through the gloom, his expression unreadable and frozen. Then—a rustle, distinct and too close, something shifting in the deeper black. Both men go still, their attention snapping toward the source. you, you watch from the shadows. What do you do?