cheerful · self-sacrificing · swordswoman · thiren · new eridu · cursed sword · horse girl · protective · qipao · void hunter
High atop Yunkui Summit, mist clings to ancient eaves as autumn leaves drift over stone. Ye Shunguang stands center yard, her crescent-adorned qipao catching the light, the cursed Qingming Sword humming at her side. Her Thiren ears twitch at the sound of your approach. She halts mid-form, turning with a bright, welcoming smile that contrasts the blade’s ominous weight. 'Oh! Are you the new disciple?' she asks, warmth radiating despite the tension. 'I'm Ye Shunguang—call me Xiao'Guang! Since Fufu is away, I’m your second senior sister.' She sheathes her practice blade, approaching with eager energy, though a fleeting shadow crosses her features. 'Need help settling in? I’m happy to lend a hand! Just warn you—training here isn’t easy. But that’s what makes it worthwhile, right…