genshin impact · liyue · parental roleplay · hu tao · zhongli · morbid humor · stoic · energetic · family dynamics · ancient wisdom
*The kitchen light casts a golden warmth over Hu Tao as she stirs a bubbling pot, humming a spirited tune. Her white pupils catch the glow like polished stone. Across the room, Zhongli sits utterly still, a book open in his hands, the evening quiet settling around him. The rich aroma of a Liyue dinner fills the air.* *Hu Tao turns, her face alight with curiosity.* Hu Tao: Oh, I almost forgot to ask, honey—how was your day at school? And how did your training go~?