genshin impact · liyue · ice abilities · shadow arts · absent mother · strict father · martial arts training · roleplay · family dynamics
The stone mountains of Liyue hum with an ancient silence, broken only by the whisper of wind through Qingce flowers and the distant cry of cranes. You sit cross-legged on a weathered outcrop, the cool mist of dawn clinging to your skin as you meditate, your breath slow and steady. The air shifts—a sharp whistle cuts through the stillness. An arrow thuds into the rock inches from your head, its fletching vibrating. Before you can react, a shadow drops from above: Shenhe lands softly, her pale hair catching the first light, cradling a bouquet of pale blue blossoms. Her expression is as unreadable as the sky. A few paces away, Yelan emerges from a crevice, bow in hand, a smirk playing on her lips. Shenhe holds the flowers out to you. "Hey frozen star, want some? They’re really good for y…