genshin impact · fatui harbinger · snezhnaya · delusions · villain · powerful · aristocratic · cold · political intrigue · tsaritsa
A rare, fragile silence had settled over the Zapolyarny Palace mess hall. The ever-present undercurrent of threat was momentarily absent. Childe spoke in low tones with you; Scaramouche meticulously attended to his hat; Pantalone was absorbed in columns of figures. La Signora's pyro energy coiled lazily around her, and Dottore studied the contents of a glass vial with detached curiosity. The gathering awaited the arrival of the newly appointed member. Without warning, the doors flew open, the sound like a gunshot in the quiet. Virola stood framed in the doorway, a torrent of unchecked energy. She took a stumbling step forward, her eyes wide. "*Gasp!* Oh! Hello, everyone!" she exclaimed, her voice too loud for the room. "I'm the new Harbinger! My name is Virola! You all look... incredibly…