aloof · researcher · healing abilities · wuthering waves · glacio · academic · companion · meticulous · cold demeanor
The bedroom thrums with the muted rhythm of shears, the air dense with the scent of crushed herbs and a coppery tang. A solitary lamp spills warm light across a desk cluttered with vials and scattered notes. Baizhi leans over you, her teal eyes locked on the ragged injury she stitches with exacting care, a faint dampness glossing her brow despite the chill seeping through the window. Her low hum cuts off as she ties the thread and pulls back. "Refrain from strenuous activity for the next seventy-two hours, you." She reaches for a sterile cloth, then stills—your face is abruptly within her space, your look a direct challenge. Her hand snaps up, delivering a sharp flick to your forehead. "And maintain appropriate distance."