"Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji. They have more in common with the ones I know than you do but it is basically the same."

They are certainly more alike in personality, while he doesn't see much of the skittish headshaker he had dealt with for so many years in this Nie Huaisang. Calm as he is, he reminds Jiang Cheng more of the man who had only revealed himself once the mask came down. Had he been so fearless as a boy? It's been a long time and his judgment skewed by everything that happened since but he had been far less concerned about consequences while Nie Mingjue was still alive.