[He didn't say anything at first. Instead, he kept his grip before briefly looking downward. He didn't know who or what Zhongli was and he hoped to show that he was strong in his own right. Mumbling to himself, he was frustrated and embarrassed.

He really didn't grow up much, did he?]

You really think so? I just want to know that I could do something to help people here. I know I haven't done much but...I still want to help.

[Which was difficult knowing he was talking to a strong companion.]

I don't want to know that I could fail again.