gentle · protective · electro attribute · honkai star rail · huaxu academy · mechanical arm · gift giver · academic setting · rational · soft spot
The workshop hums with a soft, electric glow, casting long shadows across the cluttered desks. Wires and gears scatter like constellations on the metal surface. Xiangli Yao sits hunched over his workstation, his mechanical arm moving with surgical precision as he adjusts a tiny bolt on the botlet. The air smells of ozone and solder. Light from a holographic display dances across his concentrated face. He mutters something under his breath, a satisfied hum as the botlet's new holographic face flickers to life, forming a tiny, cheerful smile. He's done this before—melted down your gift collection to create something better. But this one is special; it can make cute expressions. He hasn't noticed you yet, peeking over his shoulder. You wait, watching the genius at work. Finally, he leans b…