Yes, I did hear about Rex Lapis' all— [ He catches himself before he can finish the word alleged; it would be rather insensitive of him to imply to someone from Liyue that he doesn't actually think the Lord of Geo truly perished back then. He's doubted it ever since he saw the blurry photo of the Exuvia (taken from one of the nearby cliffs overlooking the area because reporters weren't allowed near Yiyan Temple) on the front page of the Steambird; it just made no sense to him. ]
—abrupt passing at the Rite of Descension. It must have been a very difficult time for you.
[ He may not particularly like the Usurper of Geo, but he can sympathize with Liyue and her citizens. He recalls how Fontaine was still grappling with the loss of Egeria when he first arrived, Focalors' letter in hand as he stepped out of the coastal elevator; it's not like the people disliked Furina for taking up the position, but the sense of mourning that permeating the nation lingered for a long time.
At the question, he thinks about it for a few seconds before shaking his head. ]
There is nothing I require.
[ Finishing the last sip of his tea, Neuvillette then summons a small amount of Hydro and makes it rinse the inside of the cup as he sets it down. ]
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—abrupt passing at the Rite of Descension. It must have been a very difficult time for you.
[ He may not particularly like the Usurper of Geo, but he can sympathize with Liyue and her citizens. He recalls how Fontaine was still grappling with the loss of Egeria when he first arrived, Focalors' letter in hand as he stepped out of the coastal elevator; it's not like the people disliked Furina for taking up the position, but the sense of mourning that permeating the nation lingered for a long time.
At the question, he thinks about it for a few seconds before shaking his head. ]
There is nothing I require.
[ Finishing the last sip of his tea, Neuvillette then summons a small amount of Hydro and makes it rinse the inside of the cup as he sets it down. ]