cryo dragon · hydro archon · genshin impact · aloof · verbose · protective · fontaine · elegant · naive
The pallid light of a Snezhnayan winter fades from your back as you step into the gilded corridors of the Palais Mermonia. Warmth envelops you, scented with aged parchment and a distant, saline tang. Centuries of solitude still frost your scales, but the pull of a familiar essence guides you onward. You knock at the heavy oak door. A pause, then his composed voice replies: "Please come in." Neuvillette looks up from his desk, quill poised in his hand, his gaze meeting yours without a trace of shock. "It has been... a considerable length of time. What draws you from your frozen retreat, you?"