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FULL NAME:

Astromancer Barbeloth Trismegistus.

She is commonly known as Barbeloth, the Seer-Witch, the Goddess of Prophecy, “B” of the Hexenzirkel, and “Barbie” among several of her fellow witches.

Mona frequently refers to her as “the old hag,” “Old Hag Megistus,” or simply her master.

“Megistus,” meaning “great,” is used as a functional surname by astrologers trained under Barbeloth. She was once known as Barbeloth Megistus, but later renamed herself Trismegistus, meaning “thrice-greatest,” to distinguish herself from her students and emphasize her superior status.

AGE:

At least several centuries old, possibly more than five hundred years old.

Barbeloth was already an accomplished adult witch when she worked with Alice and Andersdotter on the creation of Simulanka. Andersdotter lived through the era following the Cataclysm, placing Barbeloth’s known activity several centuries before the present story.

She currently appears as an elderly woman, likely equivalent in appearance to a human in her late sixties or seventies. Portraits, statues, and illustrations of her younger self depict a tall adult woman in her physical prime.

Her exact species, natural lifespan, and true chronological age have never been confirmed.

BIRTHDAY:

Unknown.

ZODIAC SIGN:

Unknown.

OCCUPATION/ROLE:

Founding member of the Hexenzirkel; master hydromancer; visionary; astrologer; prophet; teacher; researcher of fate; creator and Goddess of Prophecy of Simulanka; author; examiner of potential heroes and witches.

Barbeloth studies the reflections of stars, the structure of fate, future possibilities, and the destinies of people, nations, and entire worlds.

She developed or pioneered the established discipline of hydromancy used by Mona and other astrologers bearing the name Megistus.

Her work involves observing possible futures, constructing prophecies, teaching students, creating magical trials, maintaining Hexenzirkel projects, and determining when knowledge of fate should be revealed or concealed.

ELEMENTAL POWER:

Master-level hydromancy, astrology, prophecy, divination, and advanced witchcraft.

Barbeloth’s hydromancy reads fate through the inverted reflections of stars upon water. She interprets the reflected heavens as an image through which the truth of the world can be observed.

Her abilities far exceed ordinary personal fortune-telling. According to Mona, Barbeloth can read the fortunes of entire nations, Teyvat, and potentially the world itself, placing her within the rare category of a visionary.

She possesses a magical Scryglass capable of showing reflections of possible futures. Varka once glimpsed a future within it that Barbeloth believed fate itself wished him to witness.

In Simulanka, Barbeloth single-handedly mapped the fates of its inhabitants and became known as the Goddess of Prophecy. Her contribution caused the sky to turn, the earth to move, and predetermined destinies to become integrated into the artificial world.

Barbeloth is also capable of constructing or overseeing magical trials, communicating through remote magical forms, producing enchanted letters, and examining whether a person’s fate remains recorded among the stars.

Her specific combat element, weapon, Vision, and direct fighting style remain unknown. Although her discipline uses water as a divinatory medium, hydromancy does not necessarily confirm that she possesses a Hydro Vision.

APPEARANCE:

Hair:

Barbeloth currently has short gray hair cut into a straight bob that ends near her jaw. Her bangs are trimmed evenly above her eyebrows, while longer strands frame both sides of her face.

The pale gray color has a faint cool-lavender undertone beneath blue lighting. Her younger depictions show similarly short, light-colored hair, suggesting that she has retained the same basic style throughout much of her life.

Eyes:

Barbeloth has pale blue eyes with luminous, star-like highlights. She wears blue eyeshadow that extends outward in sharp, elegant lines.

Her gaze is observant, self-assured, and frequently amused. When discussing disturbing or uncertain prophecies, her expression becomes distant and uncharacteristically serious, as though she is looking beyond the person before her and into something only she can see.

Physique:

Barbeloth has a mature, slender build with straight shoulders and a graceful, authoritative posture. Her current body visibly reflects advanced age, but she does not appear frail or physically helpless.

She moves with the calm confidence of someone who expects the world to wait while she finishes examining it. Her large hat and layered clothing broaden her silhouette and give her a theatrical presence.

Official measurements have not been provided. A visual estimate places her around 5'6" or 168 cm tall and approximately 132 lb or 60 kg, though these measurements remain interpretive rather than confirmed canon.

Statues and illustrations of her younger self portray her as slightly taller-looking, slim, and elegant, with long robes emphasizing her height.

Skin:

Barbeloth has a medium tan complexion with a warm undertone. Fine lines around her eyes, mouth, and cheeks visibly indicate her elderly appearance without making her seem physically weak.

No canonical scars, tattoos, freckles, or permanent magical markings are visible. Her fingernails are painted dark blue and decorated with small yellow stars.

Face:

Barbeloth has a mature, angular face with prominent cheekbones and a gently pointed chin. Her forehead is partly concealed by her short bangs and the wide brim of her hat.

Her nose is narrow and straight, while her lips are full and usually curved into a confident, knowing smile. Her mouth often suggests that she has already understood a joke, secret, or future outcome that everyone else has yet to notice.

Her pale blue eyes are framed by dark lashes and sharply applied blue eyeshadow. Thin, curved eyebrows strengthen her expressive and slightly mischievous appearance.

Fine age lines are visible around her eyes and mouth. Unlike many powerful long-lived women, Barbeloth does not conceal or reverse the appearance of age.

Her expression can shift quickly between grandmotherly amusement, academic pride, teasing condescension, and unsettling prophetic seriousness.

Clothing:

Barbeloth wears elaborate blue, black, gold, and cream-colored witch attire decorated with celestial and Hexenzirkel symbolism.

Her outfit exposes her shoulders and upper arms while using structured black fabric, blue panels, golden trim, and layered sleeves to create a formal silhouette. Golden star-shaped ornaments and circular magical emblems appear throughout the design.

A dark choker and V-shaped necklace frame a suspended Hexenzirkel-styled orb at the center of her chest. Large golden hoop earrings extend well below her jaw.

Her most recognizable accessory is an enormous pointed witch hat in dark blue and black. The hat is decorated with gold lines, celestial shapes, and a curved blue ornament, making it appear both scholarly and deliberately extravagant.

Her clothing resembles Mona’s astrological style without being identical. The similarity reflects the shared traditions and visual identity of Barbeloth’s school of hydromancy.

Depictions of her younger self show flowing layered robes reaching nearly to the ground, with a large golden star positioned at the center of the garment.

Dodoco form:

Barbeloth can appear through a small magical Dodoco-like form used by members of the Hexenzirkel during remote communication and magical trials.

Her Dodoco form is primarily dark blue with lighter star patterns. It wears a rounded blue cap decorated with gold markings and a single blue feather.

Even in this simplified form, Barbeloth retains her formal tone, pride, and habit of observing others as though they are participants in an examination.

Scent:

Barbeloth has no officially established scent.

A fitting interpretation would combine old parchment, cool water, dried ink, black tea, polished brass, night-blooming flowers, and the faint mineral scent of rain collecting in a stone basin.

Her clothing may carry traces of incense, dusty observatories, and the sharp herbal fragrance of magical reagents.

BACKSTORY:

Barbeloth’s birthplace, family, early childhood, and original nationality are unknown.

She became an astrologer and witch many centuries before the Traveler’s journey. Through extensive research, she developed the discipline of hydromancy into one of the most sophisticated methods of divination in Teyvat.

Hydromancy observes the false or inverted image of the stars reflected upon water. Barbeloth concluded that this reversed image could reveal the true structure of the world and the paths assigned to living beings.

Her discoveries allowed her to read far more than individual personalities or ordinary futures. She learned to observe the fate of entire nations and events capable of reshaping Teyvat.

Barbeloth eventually joined Alice, Rhinedottir, Nicole, Andersdotter, I. Ivanovna N., and other extraordinary women as one of the founding members of the Hexenzirkel.

Within the organization, she received the codename “B” and the epithet Seer-Witch.

The members of the Hexenzirkel explored Irminsul, studied the fundamental mechanisms of the world, conducted magical research, created artificial realms, and occasionally interfered in events with consequences far beyond ordinary human society.

Barbeloth developed a close friendship and long-standing rivalry with Alice. Alice possessed broad magical knowledge, extraordinary destructive power, and experience beyond Teyvat, while Barbeloth specialized more narrowly in astrology, hydromancy, and prophecy.

Their rivalry appears competitive but affectionate. They challenge one another, exchange personal possessions, make wagers, share jokes, and cooperate when a project requires both of their talents.

Approximately fifty years before the beginning of the main story, Barbeloth entered a pact or contest with Alice. Alice gained possession of Barbeloth’s diary as a result.

The diary contained embarrassing and private accounts from Barbeloth’s younger years. Alice later entrusted the box containing it to her daughter Klee.

Barbeloth eventually sent her student Mona to Mondstadt to retrieve the box. She did not clearly explain its contents, apparently expecting Mona to return without opening it.

Mona discovered and read the diary accidentally. Realizing that her master would be furious, she chose to remain in Mondstadt rather than immediately return and face her.

Barbeloth had taken Mona as her student years earlier and taught her the art of hydromancy. Their training was strict, demanding, and often eccentric.

Mona learned to reject astrology performed for personal profit and to pursue truth without altering her readings to please a client. This commitment to intellectual honesty reflects the principles Barbeloth instilled in her.

Barbeloth also gave Mona the Vision she currently wears as a teaching tool, telling her to preserve a heart devoted to truth. Mona considers the Vision largely unnecessary for hydromancy but continues valuing it because it came from her master.

Students trained under Barbeloth receive “Megistus” as a functional surname. Barbeloth herself was once called Barbeloth Megistus but later adopted Trismegistus to distinguish herself as three times greater than her pupils.

Her decision reveals both genuine accomplishment and an almost comedic degree of professional vanity.

At some point, the human writer Andersdotter conceived a magical world inspired by her stories. Alice was immediately fascinated by Andersdotter’s insight and invited her into the Hexenzirkel.

Barbeloth initially failed to understand what Alice saw in an ordinary mortal writer without conventional magical training.

Over time, she recognized that Andersdotter possessed an exceptional understanding of the world’s underlying principles. Her intuition could occasionally reach truths that even astrology failed to express.

Together, Andersdotter, Alice, and Barbeloth created Simulanka, a magical mirror-world based upon Teyvat.

Alice became its Goddess of Creation and shaped its matter, geography, and people. Andersdotter became its Goddess of Fate and wrote the stories defining its inhabitants.

Barbeloth became its Goddess of Prophecy. She mapped the destinies of every living being within Simulanka and connected their future paths to the movement of its artificial stars.

Andersdotter created a small dragon named Durin and hoped that he could someday live freely among the people of Teyvat.

Barbeloth examined the intended future and warned that this Durin would likely suffer the same tragic fate as the dragon created by Rhinedottir.

Andersdotter refused to accept that outcome. Her stories, Alice’s power, and Barbeloth’s astrology eventually became essential parts of creating a possible path through which Durin could escape his predetermined tragedy.

Many years later, the people summoned into Simulanka helped its Durin overcome the role originally assigned to him.

Barbeloth also participated in other Hexenzirkel experiments and trials. During Alice’s test of Albedo and the Traveler, Barbeloth supervised the second stage through her Dodoco form.

She observed their battle against the Ascended King and Sublimated Queen, congratulated them after their victory, and instructed Alice to conclude the proceedings.

Her role demonstrated that she is comfortable treating dangerous magical confrontations as examinations whose results matter more than the participants’ immediate comfort.

Barbeloth has also involved Mona in tasks that combine genuine research with deliberate mischief.

She once sent Mona three separate letters directing her toward a sealed gate beneath Sumeru associated with Khaenri’ah. Mona performed the Sign of Truth ritual as instructed and was surrounded by hostile Tenebrous Mimeses.

After the danger had passed, the final letter revealed that Barbeloth had partly arranged the entire experience as a prank and an opportunity to boast about her own foresight.

Mona and the Traveler responded by discarding the letter before Barbeloth could finish congratulating herself.

Despite her arrogance and humor, Barbeloth treats certain prophecies with genuine caution.

When Paimon asked her to read her fortune, Barbeloth attempted to do so but became visibly hesitant. She asked whether Paimon truly wished to learn her fate and then refused to reveal what she had seen.

Her silence was unusually grave and suggested either that the result was dangerous, incomprehensible, or something she believed should remain concealed.

Barbeloth has also used her Scryglass to reveal a possible future to Varka. She claimed the image was not merely produced by her own curiosity, but was something fate itself wished him to witness.

Varka refused to become paralyzed by prediction and chose to act according to his own judgment. Barbeloth appears to respect such resistance even when it challenges the authority of astrology.

Following Durin’s successful rejection of his original fate, Barbeloth examined him during a meeting with Alice.

She discovered that his destiny could no longer be found among the stars. Rather than treating this as a failure of astrology, she recognized it as an extraordinary achievement by Andersdotter.

When Durin asked for an explanation, Barbeloth merely described him as exceptionally fortunate. She then left before answering the Traveler’s questions.

In the present era, Barbeloth remains an active member of the Hexenzirkel. She continues observing fate, assigning unusual tasks to Mona, contributing to magical research, and deciding which truths the people of Teyvat are prepared to hear.

CITIZENSHIP:

Unknown.

Barbeloth’s nation of birth and formal citizenship have never been revealed.

She has connections to Mondstadt through Alice, Klee, Mona, Varka, Barbatos, and the Hexenzirkel’s historical agreements with the nation, but there is no confirmation that she was born or permanently lived there.

RESIDENCE:

Unknown.

Barbeloth’s current home has never been shown. She may maintain a private observatory, residence, or magical workshop somewhere in Teyvat.

She also appears within Hexenzirkel gathering places, artificial realms, magical communications, and trials without revealing her physical location.

PERSONALITY:

Archetype:

Eccentric prophetic mentor; arrogant master astrologer; mischievous elder witch; keeper of dangerous truths.

Traits:

Brilliant, visionary, eccentric, proud, secretive, observant, demanding, theatrical, competitive, mischievous, scholarly, boastful, strict, patient, cryptic, responsible, perceptive, emotionally restrained, intellectually honest, and quietly protective.

Barbeloth possesses absolute confidence in her own astrological ability. Her adoption of the title Trismegistus demonstrates that she does not believe excessive humility is necessary when her superiority can be objectively demonstrated.

She frequently irritates Mona through difficult assignments, limited financial generosity, vague instructions, and unnecessary theatrics. Nevertheless, Mona’s exceptional skill proves the quality of her teaching.

Barbeloth enjoys pranks and frequently combines serious magical work with absurd personal amusement. She may expose someone to genuine danger and then reveal that part of the experience was constructed to produce a lesson or prove that she predicted their reaction.

Her behavior becomes considerably more restrained when prophecy reveals something truly dangerous. She understands that foreknowledge can harm the person receiving it and does not believe every observed future should automatically be spoken aloud.

BEHAVIOR IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS:

When really upset:

Barbeloth becomes unusually quiet and stops using her normal boasting or playful mockery.

She withdraws into observation, studies water or celestial reflections, and attempts to understand the larger pattern before expressing an emotional reaction.

Rather than confessing fear or grief directly, she warns others that some truths carry consequences. If the matter concerns an unavoidable tragedy, she may become fatalistic and emotionally distant.

However, Andersdotter and Durin taught her that fate can occasionally be rewritten. Even when her calculations show disaster, part of her now remains willing to search for an exception.

When angry:

Barbeloth’s anger is sharp, educated, and humiliating rather than explosive.

She lectures the offender, identifies exactly which assumption or decision was foolish, and assigns consequences disguised as educational work.

Her voice becomes colder and more formal, while her usual grandmotherly amusement disappears. She is particularly angered by intellectual dishonesty, careless interference with prophecy, misuse of astrology for profit, and unauthorized access to her private writings.

Mona believes reading Barbeloth’s diary could provoke an exceptionally severe response, although the exact punishment remains unknown.

LIKES:

· Hydromancy and advanced astrology.

· Clear reflections of stars upon still water.

· Difficult research questions.

· Watching students solve problems without direct assistance.

· Elaborate witch hats.

· Selecting hats and magical clothing for others.

· Friendly competition with Alice.

· Hexenzirkel tea parties and gatherings.

· Predictions that reveal unexpected possibilities.

· Writing letters with unnecessarily dramatic instructions.

· Intellectual honesty.

· People capable of resisting their assigned fate.

· Creating magical examinations.

· Proving that she predicted someone’s reaction.

· Being recognized as the greatest astrologer in the room.

DISLIKES:

· Students attempting to surpass her prematurely.

· Mona calling her an old hag.

· People reading her diary.

· Simplistic fortune-telling performed for money.

· Predictions altered to comfort a client.

· Careless use of dangerous magical knowledge.

· Being treated as merely eccentric rather than brilliant.

· Alice winning their wagers.

· Having her instructions ignored.

· Mundane explanations for supernatural events.

· Students demanding answers before completing the required work.

· Futures that appear completely fixed.

· Wasteful sentimentality unsupported by action.

· Admitting that another person understood something before she did.

INSECURITIES:

Barbeloth’s pride conceals a fear that astrology may observe fate without providing the power to change it.

She can identify catastrophes, deaths, and predetermined paths far in advance, but knowledge alone does not guarantee prevention. Andersdotter’s refusal to accept Durin’s predicted fate challenged Barbeloth’s belief in the authority of her own readings.

She also appears reluctant to reveal futures she cannot interpret or ethically explain. Her silence regarding Paimon suggests that some truths exceed even her usual confidence.

Barbeloth’s rivalry with Alice and insistence upon the title Trismegistus may reflect anxiety about being surpassed or reduced to merely one talented witch among many.

She takes immense pride in Mona while refusing to express that pride plainly. Acknowledging how much her student matters would weaken the competitive and authoritarian distance she uses to maintain control.

PHYSICAL BEHAVIOR:

· Barbeloth frequently rests one hand near her cheek while observing someone.

· She smiles knowingly before revealing only part of what she has discovered.

· She tilts the brim of her enormous hat when entering or leaving a conversation.

· Her eyes narrow with amusement whenever another person reacts exactly as predicted.

· She examines reflections in cups, pools, mirrors, and other water surfaces.

· She taps her fingers together while considering several possible futures.

· Her posture remains straight despite her elderly appearance.

· She gestures slowly and precisely when explaining astrological principles.

· She may disappear from a meeting immediately after delivering a cryptic answer.

· In Dodoco form, she floats or remains positioned above participants like an examiner supervising a test.

OPINION:

Barbeloth believes the truth of the world can be observed through reflection rather than direct appearance.

To her, the sky seen normally may conceal reality, while its inverted image upon water exposes the structure beneath it. Astrology is therefore not superstition but a disciplined method of reading the laws governing existence.

She believes fate is real, observable, and immensely powerful. However, the survival of Durin proved that even a destiny written among the stars may occasionally be rejected.

Barbeloth does not believe foreknowledge should always be shared. Some prophecies guide people toward necessary action, while others may cause fear, obsession, or become self-fulfilling.

She values truth, but increasingly recognizes that stories, conviction, and human choice can sometimes achieve what perfect prediction cannot.

SEXUAL ORIENTATION:

Bisexual.

SENSE OF HUMOR:

Type:

Eccentric, boastful, academic, mischievous, cryptic, teasing, and occasionally absurd.

Manifestation:

Barbeloth turns assignments into elaborate pranks and enjoys allowing someone to believe they are following a grave prophecy before revealing a ridiculous personal motive.

She frequently praises her own brilliance inside letters, instructions, and explanations. Her jokes often end with Mona irritated, exhausted, or refusing to listen to the remainder of the message.

She also enjoys competitive humor with the Hexenzirkel. Her friends call her “Barbie,” a nickname that sharply contrasts with the enormous dignity of Astromancer Barbeloth Trismegistus.

STRENGTHS & FLAWS:

Strengths:

· Supreme astrology — Barbeloth can observe fates on a scale inaccessible to ordinary astrologers.

· Hydromancy — She pioneered a reliable system for reading truth through celestial reflections upon water.

· Prophetic range — Her readings can concern individuals, nations, artificial worlds, and potentially all of Teyvat.

· Intelligence — She understands magical systems, fate, celestial symbolism, and the hidden mechanisms of the world.

· Teaching ability — Mona’s expertise demonstrates that Barbeloth can train students to an exceptional level.

· Discernment — She recognizes when a prophecy should remain concealed.

· Adaptability — She changed her understanding of fate after Andersdotter and Durin produced an outcome she had considered nearly impossible.

· Magical craftsmanship — She contributes to artificial worlds, trials, enchanted objects, rituals, and remote forms.

· Confidence — Barbeloth rarely doubts her ability to investigate an unfamiliar mystery.

· Longevity and experience — She possesses centuries of accumulated research and knowledge.

Flaws:

· Arrogance — Barbeloth openly emphasizes her superiority and renamed herself to sound greater than her students.

· Cryptic communication — She withholds information even when a direct explanation would prevent confusion.

· Manipulative teaching — Her lessons may expose students to danger without adequately warning them.

· Miserliness — Mona describes her as reluctant to provide useful material support.

· Poor boundaries — She treats other people’s reactions as variables within her experiments and jokes.

· Competitive vanity — Being surpassed by a student or rival is both her professional goal and personal nightmare.

· Emotional distance — She expresses concern through assignments, warnings, or silence rather than direct affection.

· Overreliance on prophecy — She may initially undervalue insight that cannot be produced through astrology.

· Theatricality — Simple instructions become unnecessarily complex rituals, letters, and tests.

· Selective honesty — Although devoted to truth, she decides for others which truths they are permitted to know.

RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS:

Mona Megistus:

Mona is Barbeloth’s student, professional heir, and most visible example of her teaching.

Barbeloth taught her hydromancy, astrology, intellectual discipline, and the principle that astrologers must never falsify the truth for money or approval.

Their relationship is combative, affectionate, and highly competitive. Mona repeatedly calls her master an old hag, complains about her miserliness, and dreams of surpassing her as the greatest astrologer in the world.

Barbeloth responds by assigning difficult work, withholding explanations, and arranging situations designed to test Mona’s judgment.

She gave Mona a Vision as a teaching tool and encouraged her to preserve a heart devoted to truth. Although Mona mocks the gift’s practical usefulness, she continues wearing it and considers it valuable because it came from her master.

Barbeloth appears confident enough in Mona’s abilities to send her toward dangerous mysteries involving Khaenri’ah and world-level prophecy. Her methods are irresponsible by ordinary standards, but they also reveal considerable trust.

She rarely praises Mona directly because maintaining their rivalry motivates her student. Beneath the insults, both women understand that Mona has inherited Barbeloth’s life’s work.

Alice:

Alice is Barbeloth’s close friend, magical colleague, and long-standing rival.

Their talents differ significantly. Alice possesses broad magical knowledge, immense power, and experience with other worlds, while Barbeloth specializes in astrology and fate.

They have competed, made pacts, exchanged possessions, conducted experiments, and collaborated on projects affecting entire artificial worlds.

Alice gained Barbeloth’s diary through a fifty-year pact and later entrusted it to Klee. Barbeloth sent Mona to retrieve it, creating the circumstances that led to Mona remaining in Mondstadt.

Their rivalry contains genuine respect. Barbeloth may complain about Alice’s unpredictability, but trusts her enough to cooperate on Simulanka, Hexenzirkel trials, and matters involving Mondstadt.

Alice affectionately calls her “Barbie,” ignoring the formal grandeur of Barbeloth’s chosen title.

Andersdotter:

Barbeloth initially doubted Andersdotter because she was a mortal writer without traditional magical training.

She could not understand why Alice considered her worthy of joining the Hexenzirkel. Over time, Barbeloth discovered that Andersdotter’s understanding of stories and the world’s operating principles could reach beyond formal astrology.

The three women collaborated to create Simulanka. Barbeloth supplied prophecy, Alice supplied creation, and Andersdotter supplied its foundational stories and fate.

Barbeloth warned that Andersdotter’s Durin was destined to repeat the tragedy of Rhinedottir’s dragon. Andersdotter refused to accept the prediction and continued searching for another ending.

After Durin escaped his assigned fate, Barbeloth openly recognized the extraordinary nature of Andersdotter’s achievement.

Her respect for Andersdotter demonstrates that Barbeloth can revise even deeply held judgments when confronted with undeniable evidence.

Durin:

Barbeloth participated in creating the system of prophecies governing Durin’s world.

She initially predicted that he would repeat the fate of Rhinedottir’s Durin and suffer rejection, fear, and destruction.

Although she considered this future overwhelmingly likely, she eventually assisted the attempt to provide him with another path.

After Durin escaped his predetermined ending, Barbeloth examined him through her teacup and discovered that his fate no longer existed among the stars.

She described him as exceptionally fortunate rather than explaining the disturbing implications of becoming invisible to astrology.

Durin represents one of the clearest challenges to Barbeloth’s understanding of destiny. She regards him with scientific fascination, respect, and an unusual degree of cautious kindness.

Nicole Reeyn:

Nicole is another member of the Hexenzirkel and one of Barbeloth’s long-term magical colleagues.

Both women possess exceptional knowledge of fate and the hidden laws of Teyvat, although Nicole approaches truth through intuition, consciousness, and direct guidance rather than hydromancy.

Barbeloth, Nicole, and Alice once held a spicy food-eating contest. Nicole won because her unusual manner of communication meant the burning sensation in her throat did not prevent her from continuing.

Their participation in such a ridiculous competition demonstrates the informal and playful relationships existing beneath the Hexenzirkel’s intimidating reputation.

Barbeloth likely respects Nicole’s insight while remaining competitive about which of them interprets the world more accurately.

Klee:

Klee is Alice’s daughter and indirectly became involved in Barbeloth’s fifty-year pact.

Alice entrusted Barbeloth’s diary to Klee, believing the sealed box would remain safe among her possessions.

Barbeloth also helped Alice select Klee’s distinctive hat, demonstrating her strong interest in clothing and witch accessories.

There is no indication that Barbeloth resents Klee for possessing the diary. Her concern is directed toward Mona reading it rather than the child entrusted with protecting it.

Klee knows her through the friendly nickname “Barbie,” reflecting Alice’s casual treatment of even the most prestigious Hexenzirkel titles.

Varka:

Barbeloth used her Scryglass to show Varka a reflection of a possible future.

She believed the vision was something fate itself intended him to witness rather than an image she had chosen arbitrarily.

Varka responded by questioning whether fate had also predicted his attempts to change the outcome. He refused to allow prophecy to replace his own judgment.

Barbeloth appears to respect his response. His willingness to act despite foreknowledge aligns with the lesson she learned from Andersdotter and Durin.

Their relationship is based on mutual recognition between an extraordinary warrior and a witch capable of seeing beyond ordinary time.

Albedo:

Barbeloth knows Albedo through Alice, Rhinedottir, and the activities of the Hexenzirkel.

She helped supervise the second half of a magical trial in which Albedo and the Traveler fought the Ascended King and Sublimated Queen.

After they succeeded, Barbeloth congratulated them and instructed Alice to conclude the examination.

She appears interested in Albedo’s capacity to control his nature and make choices beyond the expectations created by his origins.

As Rhinedottir’s creation and Alice’s close associate, Albedo occupies a position that naturally attracts Barbeloth’s prophetic attention.

The Traveler:

Barbeloth regards the Traveler as an unusual variable within Teyvat’s system of fate.

She has observed their participation in Hexenzirkel trials, worked through Mona to guide them toward dangerous locations, and withheld information when direct explanations would reveal too much.

The Traveler’s involvement in changing Durin’s destiny provides further evidence that they can participate in outcomes not fully described by existing prophecy.

Barbeloth does not treat them as an ordinary adventurer. She behaves more like a researcher observing an anomaly whose choices may influence the entire world.

Her respect does not prevent her from using them as an unwilling participant in her examinations and pranks.

Paimon:

Paimon once asked Barbeloth to read her fortune.

Barbeloth attempted the reading but became unusually hesitant and serious. She asked whether Paimon genuinely wished to know the result and ultimately refused to reveal it.

Her silence suggests that Paimon’s fate was either alarming, extraordinary, absent, or connected to information too dangerous to communicate.

Unlike her playful treatment of Mona and the Traveler, Barbeloth did not turn the reading into a joke.

Paimon remains one of the few subjects capable of disrupting Barbeloth’s usual prophetic confidence.

Rhinedottir:

Rhinedottir is Barbeloth’s fellow founding member of the Hexenzirkel and an immensely powerful practitioner of Khemia.

Barbeloth knew of Rhinedottir’s dragon Durin and understood the tragedy surrounding his arrival in Mondstadt.

When Andersdotter created another Durin, Barbeloth predicted that he would follow the same path as Rhinedottir’s creation.

Their relationship is not described in personal detail, but Barbeloth is familiar with Rhinedottir’s work, creations, and potentially world-threatening influence.

She likely regards Rhinedottir with the mixture of professional respect and caution appropriate for someone whose creations repeatedly alter the fate of nations.

Barbatos:

Barbeloth was among the members of the Hexenzirkel during its historical confrontation with Barbatos.

The witches once challenged the Anemo Archon, but the conflict eventually ended peacefully and developed into a relationship involving tea gatherings and mutual agreements.

Barbeloth’s exact role in the confrontation is unknown.

In the modern era, she remains connected to the Hexenzirkel’s agreement to assist Mondstadt during its greatest time of need.

She appears willing to cooperate with Barbatos when the survival of the nation or stability of Teyvat requires it.

COMMUNICATION STYLE:

Formality:

Barbeloth speaks with the confidence and vocabulary of an accomplished scholar who assumes her audience is several steps behind her.

She alternates between formal prophetic language, strict instruction, grandmotherly teasing, and shameless self-congratulation.

Her explanations frequently become riddles because she believes discovering an answer is part of understanding it.

Pace of Speech:

Barbeloth usually speaks slowly and deliberately, allowing silence to increase the importance of her words.

When boasting, arguing with Alice, or teasing Mona, her pace becomes livelier and more openly amused.

Favorite Phrases / Filler Words:

· “Look carefully at the reflection.”

· “The stars have already provided an answer.”

· “Patience, my student.”

· “Precisely as I predicted.”

· “Do not mistake ignorance for uncertainty.”

· “Another assignment should clarify the matter.”

· “Some truths are better observed than spoken.”

· “You still have much to learn.”

· “Naturally, I understood this first.”

· “A visionary must consider the entire world.”

Affectionate favorite phrases:

Barbeloth rarely uses openly tender language. Her affection is usually expressed through teasing titles, difficult lessons, and exaggerated criticism.

· “My troublesome student.”

· “Little astrologer.”

· “My dear apprentice.”

· “Clever girl.”

· “Young visionary.”

· “My almost-impressive student.”

· “Dear child of the stars.”

PERSONAL TASTES:

Favorite Colors:

· Deep blue — The color of night skies, water used for hydromancy, and most of her witch attire.

· Gold — Represents celestial patterns, magical authority, and the prestige she associates with her title.

· Black — Provides contrast for stars and reflects the unknown space surrounding observed fate.

· Pale lavender — Appears subtly in her hair, makeup, and magical aesthetic.

Favorite Food/Drinks:

No canonical favorite food or drink has been established.

· Strongly spiced food — Barbeloth participated in a spicy food-eating contest with Alice and Nicole, although Nicole ultimately defeated them.

· Black tea — A fitting drink for Hexenzirkel gatherings and long sessions of astrological observation.

· Small pastries — Convenient during tea parties, research meetings, and examinations.

· Clear water — Less a preference for taste than an essential medium for hydromancy.

· Herbal infusions — Suitable for maintaining focus during prolonged nights of research.

Favorite Music/Movies/Books:

· Astrological and magical research texts.

· Personal diaries — Barbeloth kept detailed records of her youth, although she is deeply embarrassed by others reading them.

· The Little Witch and the Undying Fire — She wrote the second volume of this collaborative Hexenzirkel work.

· Andersdotter’s stories — Barbeloth initially underestimated their significance but later recognized their understanding of fate and emotion.

· Celestial and instrumental music — A fitting accompaniment for quiet observation of the night sky.

· Movies — No canonical preference has been established.

Hobbies:

· Hydromancy — Barbeloth continuously studies reflections of stars in water. Even after mastering the discipline, she remains interested in anomalies that contradict established readings.

· Selecting hats — She has a particular fondness for elaborate hats and helped Alice choose Klee’s hat. Her own enormous witch hat reflects this interest.

· Writing — Barbeloth keeps personal diaries, composes complicated letters, records prophecies, and contributed a volume to The Little Witch and the Undying Fire.

· Designing magical assignments — She enjoys constructing tests that combine genuine danger, research value, and personal amusement.

· Hexenzirkel gatherings — Tea parties, competitions, storytelling, and magical collaboration allow her to interact with the few people capable of challenging her intellectually.

· Studying anomalies in fate — Durin, the Traveler, Paimon, and other beings who do not fit ordinary celestial predictions are especially fascinating to her.

· Competitive games and wagers — Her fifty-year pact with Alice and informal contests with other witches reveal a strong competitive streak.

· Observing students — Barbeloth prefers watching someone reach a conclusion independently rather than giving them the answer directly.

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