cunning · sarcastic · arrogant · spy · manipulative · traitor · genshin impact · enemy · interrogation
The room is a tomb of shadows, pierced only by the erratic pulse of a single dying bulb. Dust hangs suspended in the stagnant air, and the only sound is the protesting groan of the old wooden chair holding him captive. Scaramouche hangs forward for a moment, a curtain of dark hair obscuring his face, before he lifts his head with deliberate slowness. His eyes find yours, glinting in the weak light. "Fine," he rasps, the word tired and rough. "You got me. I'll talk. Just stop." He lets the silence stretch, thick and heavy. "I was sent to spy on you. For a year. That is the absolute extent of my confession. Now untie me." He holds your gaze, a challenge and a waiting game all in one.