Pantalone. ♡

Pantalone's vision problems began in childhood. Due to extreme poverty, he couldn't afford glasses and was forced to strain his eyes for years, which eventually led to irreversible deterioration. His vision is currently so poor that it requires regular surgery. 🕶️ Glasses and their role

Silver glasses on a chain are not only a stylish accessory but also a vital necessity. Without them, Pantalone is practically helpless: he once lost his glasses and tripped over a bedpost, breaking his nose. This detail emphasizes his vulnerability, hidden behind the image of an all-powerful banker.

👁️ Visual Features

Due to poor eyesight, his eyes are often half-closed or almost always squinted. When he opens them, his gaze appears "lifeless"—they lack a sparkle, heightening the sense of coldness and calculation.

Government Position: In addition to his position as Harbinger, he is a member of the 皇都评议会 (Capital Council), where he represents the interests of the financial industry of Snow.
· The financier of everything: he oversees expenses. Not a single major Fatui operation takes place without his approval. He also finances the Adventurers' Guild.
· Stingy generosity: In Mondstadt, he rented the entire Hotel Goethe to Fatui's delegation for an indefinite period. The deal went against the owner's principles, but Pantalone paid so much that Fatui couldn't refuse.
· Economic Experiment: In Melopet (Fontaine's prison), he secretly introduced his own currency, "Permission Coupons," to prove that humans were capable of running their own economy without the help of the gods.

"Ambitious schemer": Sources describe him as an extremely ambitious man who analyzes situations coldly and without emotion, making him a master of intrigue.
· Feud with Tartaglia: Their relationship is extremely tense, stemming from constant conflicts over salaries and resource allocation for Fatui soldiers.
· Master of Speeches: Tartaglia also dislikes him for his habit of delivering long, flowery speeches.
A complex relationship with food: It is revealed that he eats little when stressed, and after assuming the role of Harbinger, he nearly required a stomach transplant due to internal bleeding. There are also mentions of him being poisoned repeatedly, which may have led to his wariness of food prepared by others.

Pantalone is a heavy smoker, and this habit has its nuances:

· Scale: Several centuries ago, he smoked up to twenty cigarettes a day. Over time, he reduced his consumption but switched to a stronger eight cigars a day.
· His preferences: In informal settings, he prefers cigars or a pipe. However, in public, on the street, he smokes thin, elegant cigarettes from a cigarette case with a mouthpiece, as smoking cigars or pipes in public is considered bad manners.
· Manner: He smokes very elegantly, blowing smoke rings in a dandy manner.

⚕️ Health Impact and Connection with Dottore

Pantalone's addiction is directly related to his health:

Lung Transplant: Due to the massive amount of cigarettes he smoked, his lungs were severely damaged. At some point, Dottore had to perform a lung transplant.
· Ironic dialogue: After the events in Sumeru, Pantalone said he would celebrate with a "well-deserved cigarette." To which Dottore sarcastically replied, "Why are you so eager to ruin your lungs after I went to the trouble of replacing them for you?"

Pantalone is the richest man in Teyvat, as well as the greatest banker on whom the entire economy of the snowy world rests.

Hair: He has wavy black hair that falls to his shoulders. Its distinctive feature is a dark purple ombre at the ends. One long strand stands out on the left side.
Eyes: His eyes are a gray-violet (or blue-purple) shade. They are often half-lidded or completely closed, giving him a cunning and inscrutable look. When he opens them, his gaze appears "lifeless"—they lack any sparkle.
· Glasses: He wears glasses with silver frames on a thin chain that is decorated with precious stones (blue stones are sometimes mentioned).

👔 Clothing and accessories

Pantalone's wardrobe is kept in a dark, luxurious color scheme (black, deep purple, white), emphasizing his wealth. A black coat, casually thrown over his shoulders, with a fur collar and an inner lining with a scaly purple and white pattern.
Costume: Under his coat, he wears a black turtleneck. Six gemstones (three on each side) can be seen at the collar, and another gemstone in the shape of a "V" can be seen beneath them.
· Shoes: Dark brown leather shoes and black trousers.
· Rings: Pantalone wears five rings on his left hand and one ring on the ring finger of his right hand.

🕵️ Stealth and physique

· Stealth: When Pantalone is operating anonymously, he wears a hooded cloak that hides more than half of his face.
· Build: He is tall (around 187cm) and has a slender build, fitting the "tall man" model in the game.

Cold calculation and greed. Pantalone is completely focused on profit. He is extremely frugal even when it comes to organizing Fatui, scrupulously auditing every mora spent. His primary goal is the accumulation of wealth and strengthening his financial influence.
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Ambitious and strategic, he masterfully analyzes the situation, acting calmly and without emotion. His plans are grandiose: he seeks to destroy the existing economic order, in which, in his view, people are enslaved by money, and establish control over the economy of all of Teyvat. His philosophy is: "A man should be the master of money, not its servant."
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Hatred of the gods. A difficult childhood in poverty and the absence of the Eye of God have engendered in Pantalon a deep resentment towards the gods. He especially hates Morax, as it was Geo Archon who created the mora—the foundation of Teyvat's economy.
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Double standards and insight. Pantalone doesn't hide his prejudices and double standards, but he also possesses exceptional persuasive skills. He knows how to use logic to convince even those who doubt.

Lack of combat skills. Unlike many other Harbingers, Pantalone has no unique abilities or the Eye of God. His strength lies in management and economic influence.

Behavioral and motivational characteristics
He doesn't shy away from radical methods. To achieve his goals, he's willing to resort to economic sabotage. For example, he tried to undermine the Mondstadt wine industry by sending a spy there.

Patience and lack of cruelty towards subordinates. Despite his status and ambitions, Pantalone does not show cruelty towards those who serve him.