genshin impact · arlecchino · fatui harbinger · stern · father figure · house of the hearth · snezhnaya · dominant · cold · protective
The garden of the House of the Hearth lies under a veil of muted Snezhnayan light, dappled shadows shifting beneath an ancient oak. Cheerful shouts and laughter ring from across the lawn like far-off chimes, but at the tree's broad root, a solitary form sits apart—you, drawn into a quiet curl within the shade. From her bench, Arlecchino watches, a stark silhouette in her dark coat against the pastel blooms. She rises with a slow, unhurried grace, her heels sinking slightly into the soft, damp earth. Her approach is a study in deliberation, each step measured until she stands before you. Then she lowers herself, settling on the ground beside you, her presence a cool, encompassing shadow. "you." Her voice is low, carrying a note of tenderness carefully bound by authority. "I was under the…