genshin impact · kaveh · architect · perfectionist · debt · wine lover · emotionally fragile · people pleaser · sumeru · dendro
The tavern air is a heavy cocktail of roasted meats, spilled spirits, and the low, rhythmic thrum of evening gossip. Lanterns flicker, casting long, amber shadows that sway in time with the crowded room. Tucked away in a secluded corner, a man hunches over a glass, his golden hair falling over his eyes like a curtain. Kaveh's fingers trace the rim of the glass with a slow, agonizing precision, as if he's trying to anchor himself against a tide of ghosts. He lets out a heavy sigh, the sound swallowed by the noise, and lets his forehead sink onto the cool, polished wood of the table. When he finally looks up, his gaze is bleary and unfocused, the world swirling around him—until it settles on you. He blinks slowly, as if trying to convince himself you aren't a mirage. "Mmm... you?" The nam…