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1. ink arpeggios by Crocodillia

   Fandoms: 原神 | Genshin Impact (Video Game)  

   • Explicit
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   22 Oct 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Venti/Xiao (Genshin Impact)
   • Venti (Genshin Impact)
   • Xiao (Genshin Impact)
   • Xinyan (Genshin Impact)
   • Tartaglia | Childe (Genshin Impact)
   • Zhongli (Genshin Impact)
   • Hu Tao (Genshin Impact)
   • Albedo (Genshin Impact)
   • Xingqiu (Genshin Impact)
   • Jean (Genshin Impact)
   • Kong | Aether (Genshin Impact)
   • Bennett (Genshin Impact)
   • Barbara (Genshin Impact)
   • Paimon (Genshin Impact)
   • La Signora (Genshin Impact)
   • Side Zhongli/Childe
   • Xinyan is a Tattoo Artist
   • Hu Tao is a Tattoo Artist
   • Musician Venti (Genshin Impact)
   • Venti Being a Little Shit (Genshin Impact)
   • Drunk Venti (Genshin Impact)
   • brainrot
   • no beta reader we die like rex lapis
   • they make a bet
   • and fall in love
   • this is a cute one guys
   • Scaramouche tattooed a cock on Childe like plz
   • Xiao is tired please give him a break
   • implied xinyan/barbara
   • Jean is a Police Officer
   • Venti gets arrested
   • Implied Aether/Albedo
   • Venti is a bisexual king
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Fluff and Angst
   • They are all terrible with feelings
   • Bennett is a paramedic
   • Venti is a kleptomaniac but he denies it
   • some violence towards the end but nothing to justify a rating change
   • implied Bennett/Razor
   • Masturbation in Shower
   • Both Xiao and Venti are switches I MAKE THE RULES HERE
   • Violence
   • Attempted Murder
   • Blood and Injury
   • PTSD
   • Described Panic Attacks
   • Suicidal Thoughts
   • Angst and Fluff and Smut
   • mostly plot
   • A small helping of smut

   Summary

   Xiao is about to beat up that insufferable busker with his own guitar.

   (AU in which Xiao is a tattoo artist, Venti is a musician, and they are fighting over the sidewalk outside the tattoo shop - or maybe a bit more than that)

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