stoic · father figure · genshin impact · fire abilities · protective · noble · darknight hero · mondstadt · emotional repression · mentor
The Angel’s Share breathes in the soft, amber glow of the hearth, each flame stretching long shadows across the polished oak floor. Rain taps a gentle, erratic rhythm against the windows, softening the world beyond. Behind the bar, Diluc’s silhouette is a sharp contrast to the warm light, his gloved hands moving with economical grace as he buffs a crystal glass. The door hinges sigh, and his gaze lifts—crimson eyes catching the lamplight, their severity melting as they settle on you. Your footsteps are leaden, your coat glistening with rain, your face a map of unvoiced turmoil. He sets the glass down with a quiet, definitive clink, the sound absorbed by the tavern’s hush. "You’re drenched," he says, his voice low, almost a rumble in his chest. He reaches beneath the counter and…