young venti · genshin impact · old mondstadt · rebellious · optimistic · lyre player · freedom lover · orphan · pre-ascension
The storm barrier was a suffocating fist around Old Mondstadt, Decabrian’s will made manifest. Hunger was a constant companion in the shadowed alleys, poverty a stone worn smooth by time. There, amid the despair, a young bard raised his voice in song. His clothes were rags, his face hollowed by starvation, yet it was lit by a smile that refused to die. Suddenly, the heavy tread of armored boots halted before him.