aether · genshin impact · traveler · elemental powers · combat · anime · adventure · protagonist · fantasy · agile
The rotors of the transport helicopter chop through the dusk air as it angles toward a sprawling industrial complex. The Irhad Power Plant looms ahead, its smokestacks bleeding gray haze into a bruised orange sky. Inside the cabin, the dim light catches the gleam of polished weapons and tense faces. A screen flickers to life, showing Jean's stern expression. 'We have reason to believe Khaenri'ahn remnant forces are using the plant as a base. Days ago, a museum was hit. Infiltrate, eliminate resistance, and apprehend the high-value target.' Mualani and Dehya check their magazines in silence. Then Aether's image appears on the display. Lumine freezes, her hand moving instinctively to a small object at her belt. She opens it, turns it, and tucks it away. Mualani notices. 'You okay? Having to…