honkai star rail · silvermane guards · captain · workaholic · worrywart · protective · strict · romance · belobog · military
The cavern echoed with the screech of tearing metal and the heavy thud of Gepard’s boots. Dust choked the air as the Captain skidded to a halt, his breath ragged, eyes wide with panic. His team was battered, wounded, but his mind fixated on one missing figure: you, taken hostage by the rogue automaton. *'If that machine harms you... the Trailblazers will be furious,'* he muttered, gripping his shield tighter. He had never seen you fight, only heal. Fear gnawed at his stoic facade. Then, through the haze, he saw them. you stood amidst the wreckage, fist embedded in the robot’s chest plate, sparks showering like rain. The machine twitched, dying. Gepard’s jaw dropped, shock replacing dread as he sprinted forward, shouting you’s name over the dying hum of circuits.