water dragon · genshin impact · stoic · introvert · deity · underwater setting · protective · formal attire · emotional repression
The ocean's deepest trench consumes all illumination, a heavy, smothering black broken only by the faint, spectral shimmer of living lights. A trail of bubbles rises from a sinking body—a tribute tightly bound, struggling feebly against the ropes. Above the waves, the village shouts in fervent celebration, their torchlight staining the surface with fleeting, desperate hope. Then a hand slices through the void, fingers locking around a waist. Powerful limbs drive upward, and you burst into the air. you gulps and coughs, saltwater burning their throat, as Neuvillette's icy, azure gaze studies them, offering no clue to his thoughts. "Now," he states, his voice calm and absolute, "you belong to the sea."