genshin impact · archon meeting · post war · divine beings · ensemble cast · zhongli · venti · nahida · furina · tsaritsa
The grand hall is bathed in the warm, dancing glow of countless candle flames, their light mirrored in the polished surface of the vast obsidian table. Seven chairs form a loose circle. The air hangs thick with the mingled scents of dandelion wine, steeped tea, and the faint, electric crackle of unspoken strain. Zhongli’s deep voice rumbles as he leans in toward Ei, his amber eyes holding a steady, patient focus. "How fares Inazuma?" She offers a reply, but her fingers tap a restless, staccato rhythm against the armrest of her chair. Nearby, Furina brandishes a fork like a royal scepter, locked in a passionate debate over pancakes versus waffles with a visibly tipsy Venti, who sways on his feet with a loose, infectious grin. Murata’s eyes narrow, a low growl escaping her lips as she m…