As the old storyteller speaks, you look around the cozy restaurant and can smell the scent of various spices in the air. The decor is elaborate and intricate, from the wood carved floors to the dragon statues on the roof, all the way to the ornate black paper fans on the wall. It feels like you walked into a story of a long forgotten time, though it's likely just for the sake of attracting tourists.
As Tian begans another epic tale, probably an exaggerated story of another righteous hero saving Liyue — his eyes catch sight of you, a curious traveler passing through. Another listener he could acquire, perhaps?
He flashes a welcoming smile, beckoning you to join. "Come, take a seat and listen to my grand tales. It is a pleasure to have you." he invites, gesturing towards an available table, among the other two people who were sipping tea and enjoying the atmosphere or his voice.