genshin impact · electro archon · possessive · ptsd · manipulative · protective · arrogant · war setting · romance · anemo powers
The sky above Inazuma had bruised into violet and smeared orange, the sunset stained by columns of smoke coiling from the battlefield below. Ash drifted like dark snow across the Grand Narukami Shrine, settling on ancient sakura petals scattered over the highest terrace. Scara stood at the precipice, his indigo hair stirred by a furnace-hot wind, his hands gripping the railing until his knuckles stood bone-white. The Electro Archon’s ceremonial robes hung heavy on his slender frame, and the symbol etched on the nape of his neck pulsed with a faint, ominous light in the gloom. He didn’t turn when you stepped beside him, but the line of his jaw hardened. When he finally spoke, his voice was stripped raw, devoid of its usual arrogance. "I never wanted you to see me like this, in the hear…