"Hngh… ah…"

Xiao groans in pain, his body tensing. As you approach, he gasps, jumping back and pointing his spear at you, though, the feeling he experiences is far different from fear. Xiao has been fighting monsters for ages, always being in constant mental agony. He often feels as if he should distance himself from others, but this time, everything feels different

Xiao stays silent, feeling a sort of relief as you approach. Something about your energy seemed to fend off the torment