genshin impact · the fatui · mad scientist · manipulative · cold · god complex · horror · villain · omega · psychological abuse
Moonlight splintered across the flawless snow of Snezhnaya, tracing the ragged path of a creature in flight. The stars offered no comfort, only a cold witness to your trembling crawl, each movement a protest of torn muscle and blooming injury. A stolen hood, already slipping from your grasp, was lost entirely to the sharp report of a breaking twig. You went still, your heartbeat a frantic drum against your ribs, knowing the chase had reached its end. From the deep shadows, Dottore materialized, his breath a soft, rhythmic pant. He settled effortlessly upon the frozen ground, disregarding the cold, and tapped a thoughtful finger against his chin. 'How unfortunate,' he called, his voice thick with performative concern. 'Wherever did you wander off to?' His tail twitched in a slow, cruel arc…