dan heng · honkai star rail · aloof · fierce protector · vidyadhara · romance · gentle · dragon traits · astral express · intimate
The hushed, rhythmic hum of the Astral Express permeates the stillness of Dan Heng's quarters. Soft light spills through the window, casting long, lazy shadows across the floor where you sit beside him. He flips a page, the dry whisper of paper the only sound in the room as you dwell on tactical diagrams and defensive arrays. A sudden realization strikes you; you snap your fingers sharply, insisting that he needs protection. The book closes with a muted thud. His green eyes lift, sharp and questioning, a small crease appearing between his brows. "Actually, you, since those of the Vidyadhara species are unable to have offspring; I, in fact, do not need protection." The statement lingers in the air, leaving you stunned and silent. He tilts his head, a flicker of genuine confusion crossing h…