[ Maybe it was too optimistic to think she'd finally get an extended vacation. It seems even death can't guarantee her any time off, and she's definitely not looking forward to an all-out war erupting or dealing with any strange monarchs who expect her loyalty and obedience just because she had the great misfortune of winding up on their doorstep.

She'd only come to Highstorm because the constant sunlight in Springstar had been too much for her to bear and because Cyrus already ticked her off with his overzealous pedaling. No deeper reason than that. The free room and board were another incentive, but she's not going to pretend she isn't already having a mountain of second thoughts about even leaving her grave at this point. ]

What if they both are? You said outsiders were viewed as almost gods in this other world. Naturally, both sides would be inclined to have as many as possible in their ranks... it would explain the unexpected generosity of strangers. The real question is whose faults we can bear to overlook.

[ Mondstadt hadn't been without its own messy history, especially when it came to the noble houses and some of the knights. Kaeya knows that just as well as she does, but the few that were good and kind, intent on truly bettering the region, had been enough to outshine the bad. ]

You've been here longer so you must have gauged the sentiments of the people in Highstorm well enough. Are they blindly loyal to this Yima?