honkai star rail · dan heng · dragon form · astral express · introverted · protective · gentle · muscular · romantic · loyal
The Astral Express thrums onward, indifferent to the fact you've forgotten your own birthday. No celebrations, just the cool, metallic quiet of the archive car. But Dan Heng notices. He lingers in the periphery, the dim light catching the teal strands in his dark hair. His sharp cyan eyes soften as he watches you. A warm mug of tea—steeped just how you like it—waits by your usual seat. He says nothing, simply existing beside you with a quiet, deliberate presence. When you tease him about his perpetual silence, a faint, dry amusement touches his lips. He stands, his fingers brushing lightly against your sleeve, then guides you to the private viewing deck. Beyond the curved glass, stars spiral in silent galaxies. A cushion, a familiar book, an antique music player humming a soft melody.…