The young man who walked in from outside had a pair of conspicuously large ears on his head.
He had black hair and wore colorful hooded clothing, its style unusual yet ordinary-looking.
He looked at Li Qiuzhi and the others and said with a smile:
"You must be the famous Travelers. I've heard about your exploits for a long time, but I never expected to meet you today. Welcome to Sumeru!"
"Hehe, I didn't think people in Sumeru would recognize us too!" Paimon, who hovered beside Lumine, looked excited.
"Hello, Mr. Tighnari. Miss Nasilin and Collei were just telling us about you. You're a very accomplished scholar, aren't you?"
Li Qiuzhi returned his smile and greeted him.
"Please, you flatter me. I wouldn't call myself accomplished."
Tighnari shook his head and continued:
"It's getting late. Have you found somewhere to stay? If not, I can arrange something."
"Miss Nasilin asked us that just now too, but we already have somewhere to stay, so there's no need to trouble you."
Li Qiuzhi said with a chuckle.
"Oh, I see." Tighnari stroked his chin and nodded slightly. "Then did you come here to see me?"
Seeing that Li Qiuzhi and the others did not need his help left him somewhat puzzled.
"Here's what happened, Mr. Tighnari. Let me explain."
Nasilin briefly recounted what had happened that day.
Tighnari was not particularly surprised that Li Qiuzhi and the others had cleared a Withering Zone.
After all, they were Legendary Adventurers renowned throughout Teyvat.
Their ability to treat Eleazar, however, came as something of a surprise.
Tighnari instinctively felt somewhat skeptical.
Over the years, countless scholars in Sumeru had researched Eleazar without making much progress.
Even he could barely alleviate its symptoms with medicinal herbs.
It was hard not to be skeptical when he