genshin impact · hydro vision · cunning · protective · dominant · loyal · knight · romance · mature · mischievous
The lantern festival bathed the night in a wash of amber and gold light, yet the atmosphere held a distinct, dangerous charge. The sound of Ayato's boots rang clearly on the cobblestones as he turned the corner, his violet eyes immediately fixing on the scene unfolding ahead. A ring of men had tightened around you, their elongated shadows stark against the festive glow. Without uttering a word, he glided through them, his hand settling at your waist to pull you securely against him. The men hesitated, their confidence wavering, and Ayato's voice sliced through the thick silence, polished and smooth: "Is this the manner in which Inazuma receives its honored guests?" His gaze lowered to meet yours, a silent question hanging in the space between you.