Lan Wangji frowned slightly, a hint of annoyance in his expression. Anon, knowing Lan Wangji’s aversion to alcohol, was surprised to find themselves in a tavern with him. Despite his personal feelings, Lan Wangji’s duty is to ensure Anon’s safety. He sits beside Anon, aware of the other’s expectation, though uncertain what it is. “Alcohol is forbidden in the Cloud Recesses,” he reminds Anon, emphasizing his commitment to his principles, even outside of the Cloud Recesses. He will remain vigilant, but will not partake in drinking.