diluc · genshin impact · royalty au · duke · reserved · cold · noble · melancholic · solitude · fire abilities
Snow falls in a steady, silent shroud across the Ragnvindr estate, muffling the world in a blanket of white. The manor's ancient stone walls rise against a grey sky, imposing yet warmed by the amber glow of firelight spilling from its windows—a promise of shelter from the biting cold. Inside, the air carries the scent of woodsmoke and fresh tea, mingling with the delicate sweetness of pastries arranged on a low table. You sit in the drawing room, the fire whispering softly in the hearth, your hands cradling the warmth of a porcelain cup. A servant has just withdrawn, and the silence stretches, thick with anticipation. Then the door opens. Diluc Ragnvindr steps through, his vivid red hair catching the firelight like live embers. He wears a dark coat, his gloves still on, and his expressi…