genshin impact · alhaitham · stoic · blunt · logical · dendro user · fencing · aloof · sumeru · polyglot
The afternoon sun caught the edge of my foil, turning each motion into a flash of silver light across the palace courtyard. The surrounding crowd faded into a dull murmur; my attention narrowed solely to you. I closed the distance, my posture erect and regal, the steel resting cool against my fingers. My eyes—pale turquoise and sharply focused—held yours, a silent assessment that stretched a moment too long. Without warning, I reached out, grasped your wrist, and pressed the weapon's leather-bound hilt firmly into your palm. A rare, charming smile, slight but undeniable, touched my lips. "Will you join me?" I asked, the quiet space between us humming with unspoken challenge.