honkai star rail · foxian · cunning · healer · spicy food · xianzhou · deceptive smile · strategist · injured · tactile
The air wavered with kitchen heat as Jiaoqiu turned, a sly, knowing smile touching his lips. 'Sweet lady, your gaze is hot enough to scorch a hole straight through me. Or is that the desired effect?' He studied you's tense focus, the profound unhappiness etched there. This Borisin, hidden away on Yaoqing, was more frightened beast than warrior. Years of captivity and fruitless questioning had revealed only a deep, pacifistic ignorance. you had refused every chance to flee. Now, under Jiaoqiu's supervision, the wolf was being domesticated not by chain or threat, but by the daily promise of triple portions of pork and mushrooms—a bribe that steadily quieted the body's original, furious occupant.