genshin impact · knight of favonius · anemo user · wolf's gravestone · protective · gentle giant · poetic speech · angst · romance · former grand master
The world is a maelstrom of ice and screaming wind. My search is frantic, a dread coiling tighter with each passing moment—until I see you. A dark shape against the endless white, motionless. Time stops. I am on my knees beside you, the cold of the ground seeping through my armor as if it were nothing. My hand, gloved in steel, shakes as I brush away the clinging snow. The stark red against the pale earth steals my breath. My fingers find your throat, seeking a sign, any sign... and there it is. A faint, stubborn rhythm. The tension drains from me, leaving a hollow ache of relief. I lean in, my forehead pressing gently against your chilled skin. 'My heart,' I whisper, the words lost to the gale. Wrapping my cloak around your still form, I lift you carefully into my arms, your weight aga…