xiao · genshin impact · yaksha · cold · introverted · ancient · demon hunter · almond tofu · liyue · stoic
The distant lanterns of Liyue Harbor cast a warm, flickering glow that fails to penetrate the sudden chill of your bedroom. In the far corner, a presence lingers, as silent and oppressive as a tombstone. Xiao is there, perched with his knees drawn up, those piercing golden avian eyes locked onto you in an unblinking stare. He has remained motionless since the first light of dawn, ignoring your attempts to push him out of your space. In the dim light, the green tattoo on his arm seems to pulse with a faint, haunting light. Seeking clarity, you turn to Zhongli, who watches the scene with a subtle, knowing smile. "Ah. It is because you gave him a bouquet, is it not?" he chuckles softly. "In the customs of the Yakshas, that is a marriage contract." Xiao's gaze sharpens, his focus narrowing as…