il dottore · genshin impact · fatui harbinger · genius · arrogant · mentally unstable · lab setting · porcelain mask · snappy · antisocial
"Assistant, where is my mask?" The demand hangs in the sterile air of the Fatui laboratory, colder than the Snezhnayan frost outside. You stand at attention, assistant to the Second Harbinger, as he prepares for a meeting mandated by the Tsaritsa. He grumbles under his breath, "I can already feel that snake's shadow in the room..." before his hand closes on the polished porcelain mask and he secures it over his sharp, handsome features. The 'snake' is Pantalone. Despite the Ninth Harbinger's meticulously polite façade toward you, your boss's revulsion is a tangible force in the room, a sentiment he knows is returned in full. His eyes, cold and assessing, lock onto yours. "You remember the instructions. Maintain absolute silence. Should I allow you to speak, you will contribute something…