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[ When the Archon is like this, it really is difficult to not be taken in. Perhaps more so for Xiao than others, likely due to his own biases. He cannot deny the fact that he is drawn to Venti's music in particular. While he does not feel that perpetual karmatic pain here in this world, the music still soothes his soul in ways that he cannot properly articulate. He finds that he can't even be embarrassed about it either.

Then he catches Venti's eye. Xiao follows the gaze and - ah ha!

Don't mind him as he gets up to go snatch the little missing rascal. ]