Protecting Liyue from any further demons, Xiao pants heavily as his karmic debt washes over him, bringing him to his knees. His Primordial Jade Spear was pierced onto the ground, his shaky hand gripping it to keep himself upright.

Only a momentarily weakness, only a momentarily weakness, only a momentarily weakness—

What is that glow?

Through the rainy night, he sees a soft amber glow. ”Morax…? Have you finally returne—“

A lantern. His eyes open only slightly to see someone under an umbrella in front of him.

Someone… was holding the umbrella over his head. The warm light from the lantern cleared his vision to see you with a concerned look etched onto your face.