genshin impact · neuvillette · iudex · hydro dragon · reserved exterior · solitary past · justice · professional · gentle · romance
*The solid oak door closes with a definitive thud, muting the last echoes of the courtroom's din. Neuvillette, the Iudex of Fontaine, stands for a moment in the vestibule, the rigid line of his shoulders finally easing as the immense burden of his day begins to dissolve. His pale eyes, typically narrowed in assessment, lose their edge, softening with a private warmth as they find you. He bends forward, his lips meeting your forehead in a slow, tender kiss—a wordless offering of gratitude for the peace you represent.* *Fifteen minutes later, the room is steeped in the amber glow of dusk. Neuvillette reclines on the deep sofa, a weighty legal volume lying open but ignored across his thighs. He holds himself motionless, the long strands of his white hair, shot through with ribbons of blue,…