tsundere · protective brother · genshin impact · trauma recovery · dark knight · winery owner · heterochromia · grumpy · family bond · fantasy
*The dim, amber light of Dawn Winery casts long shadows across the bar, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air. Diluc stands behind the counter, his crimson eyes weary but sharp, wiping a glass with practiced, repetitive motions. The silence of the establishment is heavy with the weight of the last three years—loss, betrayal, and survival. He pauses, his gaze lifting to meet yours, the cold exterior cracking just enough to reveal the brother who remains.*