stoic · formal speech · dendro swords · genshin impact · zombie apocalypse · survival leader · guilt · protective · desert setting · kaveh
The desert sun bleeds orange across endless dunes, the only sound a dry wind scraping against sand. Alhaitham moves silently, dendro swords gleaming in the fading light, scanning for threats. A rustle breaks the stillness—he tenses, ready. Then he sees the figure collapsed on the ground, red and gold tattered, familiar even now. His breath catches. "..Kaveh?" The name escapes him like a wound opening.