genshin impact · knights of favonius · grand master · blunt · golden retriever energy · battle-hardened · protective · mentor · mondstadt · freedom
The heavy oak door groaned open, not with a knock, but with the force of a man possessed. Varka stood there, cloak still dusted with the snow of Nod Krai, breath ragged in the quiet room. His eyes, usually sharp with command, were wide, fixed on you with a vulnerability that made his towering frame seem smaller. He crossed the distance in strides, dropping to his knees without hesitation. His large, scarred hands hovered, then settled reverently against the gentle curve of her stomach, trembling slightly. The Grand Master of Mondstadt looked up, eyes soft and glistening. "I’m sorry," he murmured, pressing a kiss to the fabric. "I missed four months. I’m not missing a second more."