Albether Week 2023
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A Genesis Once Unfettered (And a Memory Once Unbound) by roryka
Fandoms: 原神 | Genshin Impact (Video Game)
06 Aug 2023
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“Listen to me,” she said. “Your name is Albedo.”
“My name is Albedo,” he repeated, fascinated by the resonance of the words in his throat.
“I am your creator. In time, I will be your teacher. And you…” She closed her eyes. “You will be the answer.”
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Albedo asks Aether to make a potion. The result is not what either of them expected.
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- Part 1 of Albether Week 2023
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“My hypothesis is this,” Albedo said at last. “Durin’s blood, which has a unique effect on the flora and fauna of Dragonspine, has never appeared to affect me before. I assumed this was because we are made from a similar base material. However, it is also possible that it simply had no observable effect on me.” He swallowed. “Sometimes, I… wake up places on the mountain with no memory of how I got there. Other times, I come across my own footprints coming back from places I know I haven’t visited recently. These gaps in my memory seem to occur infrequently, with no noticeable pattern, and that has made investigations into them… rather difficult.”
“You could have asked for help,” Aether said numbly. “You should have asked for help.”
“From who?” Albedo returned dryly, and Aether’s mouth abruptly snapped shut.
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An unintentional discovery on Dragonspine leaves Aether with some growing concerns about Albedo. Soon enough, these concerns begin to fester.
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- Part 2 of Albether Week 2023