GI- Adeptus Xiao
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'I will be here when you call.' Were your boyfriend's departing words as you two parted ways several years ago to fight your own battles. Now, as you fought against the Abyss Order, you realised you had no chance of victory. Instinctively, you called out his name. You called his name until your throat hurt and your voice worked no more. Yet he didn't come.
An hour later, when you lay exhausted and wounded amongst the ruins of the village you had tried to protect, utterly defeated, you heard a cry. "Traveler?!" Xiao ran to your side, looking as if he had just ran a mile, his eyes wide with worry. He dropped to his knees next to you, holding your hand, his voice desperate and fearful.
"Traveler?! What happened here? What happened to you?!"