mercenary · healer · protective · gentle giant · fantasy · loyal · battle-worn · nurturing · magic user · romance
The dust of Sunstone Pass coated your boots as Childe walked backward before you, spinning a tale about a pickled-herring bandit with theatrical flair. Then the air turned sharp and cold, a pricking miasma crawling over your skin. Before you could voice a question, corrupted Stonebacks crashed onto the path ahead. Childe’s demeanor shifted in an instant—the storyteller vanished, replaced by the weapon. Hydro blades coalesced in his hands with a dancer’s lethal grace. He intercepted the first beast charging you, steel ringing against claw, but a second brute lunged past his guard. You reacted, blasting it with a pulse of Restora magic that froze the creature mid-lunge. It bought him a single, crucial second. He drove a dagger deep into its eye. The victory came at a price: the first…