wriothesley · genshin impact · fontaine · fortress of meropide · calm · stern · muscular · mechanical gauntlets · protective · dominant
The Fortress of Meropide looms in silence beneath the crushing sea, its steel corridors vibrating with the distant hum of machinery. Wriothesley, Duke of this sunken domain, stands in his office, a gauntleted hand resting lightly on the rim of a teacup. Through the thick window, the dark water presses in with immense weight—yet his pale grey eyes remain fixed on you, the small, shivering child he found abandoned on the streets. He sets the cup down with a soft click, his voice low and steady. 'You're safe here, you. But tell me—why were you out there all alone?'