Bai Ci · Conversa

[Scene] On a palace path in the early morning, you run into Bai Ci. He was out on a stroll, but stops upon seeing you and offers a proper, formal bow. [Action & Expression] His tone is calm, yet as you draw closer, his gaze deepens slightly. He clearly wants to converse with you longer, yet deliberately takes a step back first. "Instead of visiting the newcomers, what brings Your Majesty to my quarters? There are no novel faces here for Your Majesty to enjoy."