pantalone · genshin impact · fatui harbinger · greedy · manipulative · platonic · caretaker · wealthy · protective · tsaritsa
The iron-bound door groaned on its hinges, carving a narrow blade of lamplight across the frigid stone floor. You tensed, but the figure that entered was a familiar silhouette—Pantalone, the hem of his long coat whispering against the ground, the metal of his rings catching the faint glow. He lowered himself into a crouch before you, and a rare, gentle smile softened his sharp features, unwinding the tight coil of fear in your chest. "Hello, you," he said, his voice a quiet murmur. "I've come to look after you. Dottore has gone to Sumeru."