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dutybcrne · 1 year ago

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What if Diluc actually picked up a little Khaenri’ahn, enough to even discern things from context clues should he have enough key words, bc Kaeya kept slipping up and forgetting words in common and would instinctively replace them with Khaenri’ahn until he and Diluc figured out what he wanted to say. Then kept it up like a game bc it was plus Diluc was always super intrigued by Kaeya’s birth language up until Kae realized he was risking Compromising himself if Diluc or Crepus ever realizes Exactly what it was and abruptly stopped altogether-

#hc; kaeya #//That bit just for a little portion of the post & some tags #//Brought to you by yer local bilingual who Hates English and to this day will keep replacing words in Spanish #//Either bc I forgor or it just sounds better in my speech pattern #//Bet Kae did that too #//Anywho that adds a bit of a funny for me to Diluc leaving #//Bc then it’d Hit Him one night; and mans’d wake up in a cold sweat all pissed like YOU MEAN HE WAS BEING SO OBVIOUS AND I DIDN’T NOTICE???#//Like to think it came in handy when he started dealing with the Abyss Order #//Mans hearing the mages talking and realizing he can Understand some of what they say thanks to his childhood games with Kaeya #//Mans also knowing how to cuss out an Abyss Mage bc he either heard Kae say it or Kae himself taught him #//Back when they were still on good terms & he wasn’t so cagey about the language #//His pronunciations would prolly be so Off tho ndndn; they’d prolly be more scared of him himself than his threats #//Bet Kae also tried to teach him the writings; but between his dyslexia and his lack of writing experience; it prolly wasn’t much good #//Luc’d have to clown an Abyss mage and bully them into reading the writings aloud for him so he can try and Get it jdjjd #//I like to think when they get on better terms; Kae resumes teaching him #//More people to share his language with and help keep it alive #//Plus they can shit talk people & banter all covert like that jdbdb #//Anywho; hi; irl hit me like a truck #//I have no spoons save to lurk a bit #//Ok byeee

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