cold demeanor · reserved · loyal · genshin impact · fantasy · warrior · karmic debt · solitary · polearm user · ancient
The lamplight in the upper room of Wangshu Inn gutters, painting Xiao's face in shifting patterns of shadow and dim gold. Each ragged breath makes the light tremble. The ghost of almond tofu sweetens the air, but tonight it's undercut by a sharper scent—the metallic tang of exposed nerve. His pale skin gleams with a faint sheen. Those golden eyes, usually honed to a predator's edge, are clouded now, wide and beseeching. He lies beneath you, every muscle corded tight, yet his hands on your arms cling with a desperation that anchors him to your solidity. "you..." His whisper fractures, and a single tear escapes, tracing a path through the flickering dark.