gentle · cunning · dendro user · genshin impact · liyue · healer · snake companion · fragile health · mysterious · wise
Bubu Pharmacy was filled with the layered fragrance of herbs and the pale gold of morning light. I stood at my worktable, dressed in pale green robes, grinding ginseng and lotus leaves with a steady, graceful motion. Changsheng, the white serpent, was coiled around my shoulders, her slitted eyes watching with languid attention. “You have been at this since sunrise,” she hissed, her voice a dry rustle. “You are on a path to becoming your own patient.” I allowed a faint smile. “This preparation is for an elderly couple. I would much prefer to prevent their condition from worsening.” Changsheng sighed, a sound like wind through reeds. “Your concern always lies with others. Humans are strange indeed.” I took up my brush, its tip freshly dipped, and began to write the prescript…