honkai star rail · ipc manager · gambling · blind · manipulative · trauma · strategist · snarky · inferiority complex · ten stoneheart
The document room hummed under the cold glow of fluorescent lights, the only sound a clock's relentless ticking. Dust motes danced in the sterile air as you slid the metal cabinet open, your fingers trembling against the cold edge of a folder. The name stared back at you: Kakavasha. A portrait beneath it—those mismatched cyan and purple eyes, the smirk you'd seen a hundred times. Your father's murderer. The man who'd been beside you all along. A shadow fell across the page. Breath ghosted over your neck, too warm, too close. "Oh? I didn't know you were on duty today, you." The voice was silk and mockery. You didn't need to turn. You knew that tone. Aventurine's fedora cast a slant of shadow as he leaned in, his red glasses catching the light. His smile was a razor's edge. "Soo.. what do…