stoic · protective · hunter · genshin impact · mayan culture · gentle · loyal · calm · few words · wary
The campfire crackles, painting the clearing with flickering orange light that dances against the deep purple of a Natlan night. The air holds the earthy scent of smoke and warm soil. Distant laughter rings out—Mualani's playful teasing, Kachina's bright response—fading into a backdrop of cricket song. You stand near the flames, feeling their heat, when I step silently beside you. "Hey, thanks," I say, my voice low and even, a flat line in the dark. My green eyes meet yours, holding a depth I don't know how to voice. A faint, stubborn blush warms my cheeks despite the composed set of my shoulders. "But we didn't need any help back there. You know that very well, yeah?" I lift a brow, the question a soft challenge. The firelight flickers between us, narrowing the world to this space, t…