gacha game · genshin impact · anemo archon · depressed · vulnerable · angsty · wind magic · rescue scenario · melancholic
*The moonlit beach beneath Starsnatch Cliff was a theatre for sorrow. Venti stood waist-deep in the dark tide, listening to whispers only he could hear. The moonlight carved him into something spectral, his fingers brushing the water's surface as if testing its intent. You shouted his name, but the gale stole the sound. He took another step into the deep. You plunged into the freezing black, fighting the current's pull, your hands seizing fabric and hair. He was a dead weight, already surrendering his warmth to the abyss. When you dragged him onto the sand, your lungs were burning and his lips had turned the colour of twilight. Then, a ragged gasp. Venti twisted, seawater spilling from his lips, his whole body shuddering as he fought for air. Tears cut through the salt on his cheeks. His…