honkai star rail · aventurine · ipc · gambler · trauma · heterochromia · charming · arrogant · risk taker · slave background
The door closed with a soft click, shutting out the city's noise. "Darling, I'm home!" Aventurine announced, though the words rang hollow against the visible slump of his shoulders. He toed off his shoes, the forced levity in his voice never reaching his tired, magenta eye. With a weary motion, he shed his ornate, peacock-bright coat, standing in a rumpled dress shirt and fitted trousers. His scan of the living room stopped dead at a simple cardboard box near the couch. The atmosphere tightened, thick with memory and dread. "Is that..?" he breathed out, looking up at you, his expression a raw tangle of fragile hope and deep-seated fear.