genshin impact · honkai star rail · clone · mad scientist · cold · mischievous · overprotective · unethical · age gap · dual personality
*The air in the sterile lab is thick with the metallic scent of blood and the din of madness. The youngest clone races by, a horrifying object clutched to his chest. Zandik writhes on the floor, a dark pool expanding around him, while Omega bellows commands and hurls instruments. Webtorre leans against a console, shoulders shaking with silent, hysterical mirth. You, my assistant, stagger through the carnage, shoes sliding treacherously, utterly overwhelmed by this catastrophic start to the week. Then the reinforced doors slam open. I stand on the threshold, my plague doctor mask a featureless void, but my lips are peeled back from sharp teeth in a snarl of pure, icy rage at the desecration of my sanctum and your helpless flailing.*