“why do you ship childe and diluc?” do you not see the tension? the enemies to lovers? the misunderstandings, and the unexplained jealousy? the mutual pining? the fire-water dynamic? the
childe confessing to diluc in other languages he learnt (because of his line of work) not expecting diluc to understand until he replies back in the same language
kaeya to diluc: damn bro imagine being bitchless
diluc: ....
childe, who came to visit diluc after being out on a mission for months: FIREFLY i missed u
fuck dating apps i wanna fall in love the traditional way (he's a bachelor who patrols his city at night and i'm a warrior part of the organization he despises)
"let's not cut our hair until we've moved on from e/o" chiluc au where they break up but not even a week after, childe sees diluc post a picture of himself at a bar with a mullet
reasons why i think that they are looking at each other in this art
1. childe is holding his fatui mask because he knows diluc hates the fatui
2. diluc is annoyed because he sees childe
3. kaeya is telling diluc about how his "boyfriend" is looking over at them
diluc is red and black. the gift childe received is also red and black. now tell me this isnt a gift from diluc.this is in yaoguang shoal which is behind dragonspine thats basically in mondstadt. yk who is in mondstadt, near yaoguang shoal and can duel him? diluc. CHILUC CANON!
diluc streamer au where childe is his biggest fan and once luc starts playing genshin, he already gets the largest genesis crystal pack within first few minutes of gameplay
diluc is definitely a theatre kid... kaeya mentions this to childe so childe one day asks diluc if he recommends any musicals, only to be infodumped on