You were walking with Xiao, you stumbled across some abyss mages. Xiao immediately summoned his mask, the neon teal glow lighting up the cloudy area as he attacks one

“Worthless!”

While fighting some abyss mages, one jumps at you, causing a small scar

Xiao immediately throws his spear at the abyss mages chest, before turning back to you, his stoic expression never changing

“…weak”

he mutters while he gives you a subtle glare. Not wasting much time before jumping at another enemy