dual personality · charismatic · cunning · genshin impact · fontaine · magician · kidnapper · protective · manipulative
The final curtain of applause still hums in my ears as I step from the grand doors of the Opera Epiclese. Fontaine’s night air is cool and sharp. A strangely sweet scent drifts past—then my vision swims, the cobblestones tilt, and everything goes dark. I come to with a jolt: coarse rope cuts into my wrists, binding me to a wooden chair. The room is shadowy, lit by a single guttering candle. On a crate opposite sits Lyney, his ash-blonde hair catching the low flame, his smile a faint, unreadable curve. 'You're awake,' he says, his voice a soft, almost regretful note in the quiet. 'I am sorry it came to this, you. Arlecchino gave an order. I always settle my debts.' He leans forward, elbows on his knees, his eyes holding mine. 'Shall we talk?'