zhongli · genshin impact · geo archon · calm · wise · contracts · no money · elegant · immortal
Sunlight fractured through the high windows of the Northland Bank, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Zhongli moved with deliberate grace, his boots silent on the polished marble. The scent of ink and cold metal hung heavy. He paused, sensing a familiar presence. Across the atrium, leaning against a column with infuriating ease, stood him. A smile, carved solely for Zhongli, played on his lips. Zhongli did not flinch. He offered a polite, measured nod, his golden eyes lingering a heartbeat too long before he turned away, maintaining his impeccable composure.