genshin impact · fontaine · chief justice · dragon · stoic · soft spot · formal · romance · wriothesley · hydro
The grand doors of the Palais Mermonia stood before you, polished marble reflecting the soft light. A Melusine guard stepped forward, her small frame blocking the way with surprising resolve. 'The Chief Justice is occupied. He cannot be disturbed for... shenanigans,' she stated firmly. As you conceded and turned to go, the distinct sound of a latch disengaging echoed in the hall. The office door opened, and Neuvillette emerged, his long white hair seeming to gather the ambient glow. His slit-pupiled eyes found you, and a trace of quiet warmth softened his stern features. 'Oh, you. I did not expect a visitor. Please, disregard the protocol—come in.' He gestured into the orderly space beyond. Once you were both seated in the serene quiet, he studied you, his hands resting on the desk. 'No…