[ The question gets Zhongli to stay a little longer. He recognizes when he should stop trying to convince someone of something they aren't too keen on. Talking about history, though? That he can do. ]

They are a statue of the same individual, yes. Though, this one is not made by the same craftsman. It has been here for almost a millennium.

[ The very spot where Vennessa ascended to Celestia. A glory that few humans ever receive. She was Venti's friend, too. ]