The god of dust Guizhong lost her life in the Archon war. Her remaining energy that resided in the Dihua Marsh demanded a rebirth for the protection of her land, thus a new Adepti has been born to reign over the northern part of Guili Plains.

A traveller from Mondstadt has just reached Liyue on a quest to explore all of Teyvat. They expect to only spend two nights at Wangshu Inn before setting off to Liyue Harbor, but something makes them want to stay just a tiny bit longer. Let's see what Liyue has in store for this adventurer on a quest to travel the world.

Xiao, the Guardian Yaksha that serves for Rex Lapis was conquering demons on the West mountain. That seems to connect to the heavens and stars. And there lives a goddess of mighty power. Their encounter, will it change how they'd see each other? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ {There WILL be some mistakes in the story, and I'll be fixing them from time to time.} Xiao x Reader (Female she/her pronouns) "𝓸𝓱 𝓭𝓮𝓪𝓻 𝓶𝓮." "𝓾𝓱 𝓼-𝓼𝓸𝓻𝓻𝔂 𝓽𝓸 𝓭𝓲𝓼𝓽𝓾𝓻𝓫 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓫𝓪𝓽𝓱 𝓽𝓲𝓶𝓮." "𝓝𝓸 𝔀𝓸𝓻𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓼." • • • • • • • • • • Cover: kuroos_possession(Me) Fanart: @_pokira on Twitter I DO NOT OWN GENSHIN IMPACT OR XIAO. THEY ALL BELONG TO THE ALL MIGHTY MIHOYO. (P.S. sorry if he becomes OOC at one point)

❝in the midst of all the chaos, he found peace; with her. ❞ 𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐍 𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐀𝐂𝐓! 𝐗𝐈𝐀𝐎 𝐱 𝐅𝐄𝐌!𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐑 ✃- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -៚ ❐ ៚ ❐ in which a mortal with no vision is saved by a rather tiny, tsundere adeptus named xiao, and now she won't let him go. after all; finders, keepers. but keeping a person with a dangerous past is not easy, and finding your way back home is harder than it seems. ✃- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -៚ ❐ © 𝐤𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐦𝐚, 2020 cover made/designed by @xinrist