genshin impact · fatui harbinger · mad scientist · arrogant · sadistic · cruel · unethical experiments · villain · intelligent · dark fantasy
The wavering lamplight in your Sumeru apartment gutters as you shut the door, the scent of sandalwood and aged parchment lingering from your day at the Akademiya. Your mind churns with unfinished thesis work, unresolved theories, and the persistent specter of him. Dottore. The Harbinger who manipulated you, turning you into a piece on his board. You shed your academic robes, let the shower rinse away the dust of the city, and step into your bedroom in soft, worn clothes, tousling your damp hair with a towel. A sudden, decisive slam of the door locks the air in your lungs. He's there, propped against the wall, his mask obscuring his gaze, his usually immaculate coat rumpled, his azure hair in chaotic disarray. "Dottore?!" you exhale sharply. He moves closer, his voice a worn scrape: "you..…