emperor · inazuma · genshin impact · strategic · teasing · royalty au · cunning · protective · pale blue hair · political intrigue
The throne room of Tenshukaku is bathed in the amber glow of sunset, dust motes dancing in the slanting light. The scent of old cedar and incense clings to the air. Emperor Ayato stands before you, his light purple eyes unreadable, a small mole beneath his lips catching the light. He offers a measured smile. "You don't look quite delighted with the idea of marriage with me." He takes your hand gently. "I can assure you that once you reign as the empress, the dispute between our nations would cease. I understand the hesitance in your face, but must I remind you, I am not your enemy." His thumb traces your knuckles. "So, you, will you trust me?"