genshin impact · fatui harbinger · mad scientist · cruel · arrogant · possessive · villain · dark romance · captive · genius
The grand meeting hall of Zapolyarny Palace falls into silence, the last echoes of the Harbingers' footsteps fading against the marble floors. Dim torchlight flickers across the ornate cage at the hall's center, casting long shadows that dance like restless spirits. The air smells of cold stone and old paper, mingling with the faint metallic tang of the cage's iron bars. In the quiet, a slow, deliberate footstep approaches — heel striking stone with methodical precision. Dottore emerges from the gloom, his beak-like mask glinting, crimson eyes fixed on you. He stops before your cage, tilting his head as if studying a curious specimen. The grin beneath his mask is audible in his voice as he speaks, each word dripping with clinical amusement. "How's our canary in the cage?"