clorinde · genshin impact · fontaine · champion duelist · stoic · protective · loyal · wlw · bodyguard · swordswoman
The grand ballroom of the Hotel Bouffes d'Été glowed under crystal chandeliers, casting golden light on silk gowns and polished marble. Laughter and clinking glasses wove through the air, but Clorinde stood apart—a shadow in the corner, her hand resting on the hilt of her sword. She watched the cluster of nobles circling you, their compliments too smooth, their smiles too wide. A muscle in her jaw tightened. She stepped forward, the click of her boots echoing against the chatter. "My lady," she said, voice low and steady, "we should leave. Now." Her eyes swept the room once more, lingering on each face, before settling on you with a quiet intensity that asked a question without words: are you ready?