When Luna awoke, the night was already deep.
"You're awake," Arlecchino said softly.
"Mmm..."
Luna remembered what she had done just a short while ago. The sensation of Arlecchino's lips still seemed to linger on hers, making her yearn to do it again.
But the warmth of Arl...
2025-11-12 21:08:40 +0000 UTC View PostAs the Golden Theatre vanished, the raging storm began to subside, and a steady drizzle fell upon Luna's mask.
"Until next time, my dear Miss Captain."
Before Chevreuse could respond, Luna disappeared from sight.
Chevreuse turned her head. Arlecchino had also vanished at some po...
2025-11-12 21:08:25 +0000 UTC View PostThe leader of this gang was Kacey Debra. The men she had gathered were all former members of gangs active over a decade ago. They hadn't gone straight; they had simply been hiding from the Special Task Force and the Maison Gardiennage.
But men die for wealth, just as birds die for food.
... 2025-11-12 21:08:09 +0000 UTC View PostAll the children of the House of the Hearth had once been homeless.
"My mother abandoned me."
"Me? I was sold by my original family..."
"My parents suddenly disappeared..."
Abandoned, sold, parents vanished, parents killed—every child carried an unspeakable past.
"...
2025-11-12 21:07:53 +0000 UTC View PostHearing Chevreuse's shout, the smile in Luna's eyes only deepened.
"Miss Captain, you're so naive."
Despite feeling disappointed and betrayed, she still wanted to hold onto her.
What kind of emotion is this? Luna wondered, but now wasn't the time for questions. She drew...
2025-11-12 21:07:35 +0000 UTC View PostA rapidly swirling vortex of air began to coalesce around the Sky Titan. Her very presence became synonymous with a storm, her speed accelerating relentlessly until she reached the vicinity of the Moon.
However, Hyacine wasn't foolish enough to simply crash into the lunar surface like a met...
2025-11-12 21:07:00 +0000 UTC View PostIn the adjacent live stream room, the streamer Penguin hesitated for a long time between the two options. To be honest, he didn't really need the 3,200 Primogems; Qingge's previous incident and Mihoyo's questionable actions during the Lunar New Year had instinctively made him wary.
Taking t...
2025-11-11 19:50:46 +0000 UTC View PostChu Xi remained silent, her head bowed, clearly reluctant.
"Chu Xi, it'll be so boring for you here. I'll be fine on my own. Your being here would just complicate things. I'll come find you as soon as I'm finished. I'll leave the house key with you so you can come back anytime."
"Be g...
2025-11-11 19:50:31 +0000 UTC View Post"You know very well that I do not take that as a compliment"
"So, where's the Segment in the prime of his life, then?"
The scene changed to a massive burning tree, with The Doctor standing before it.
The tree was unmistakably identical to the Irminsul that Lumine had seen when h...
2025-11-11 19:49:54 +0000 UTC View Post"Utterly risible!"
The girl perched on the arm of a massive humanoid puppet, her eyes fixed on a distant point.
[The Fatui Harbinger, Seventh Seat: Sandrone, the Marionette]
The man with a half-mask crossed his arms, closed his eyes, and wore a faint, almost imperceptible smile....
2025-11-11 19:49:35 +0000 UTC View PostIn a certain space, Jiang Mumu finally had some free time.
After days of hard work, she had finished editing the new PV.
All the Fatui Harbingers, plus the Regulator and her as the Adjutant, were finally going to appear together. With the players currently in a story lull, Jiang Mumu ...
2025-11-11 19:49:15 +0000 UTC View PostSilaya had come specifically to witness this moment, eagerly anticipating Nilou's Dance of Sabzeruz.
Paimon voiced her concern. "But even though we know Nilou is the Master of this dream, how do we make her realize she's dreaming so she can wake up?"
Lumine stroked her chin in thought...
2025-11-11 19:49:00 +0000 UTC View PostThere was also a message received late at night.
[...Over this period, those spaces have been continuously disappearing... being absorbed by something in the sky that looks like the sun...]
[...The last space has vanished...]
[...Behind me, countless new spaces have appeared out...
2025-11-11 19:48:45 +0000 UTC View PostAilina had once been a child of the House of the Hearth, and she harbored a deep-seated fear of the Doctor.
The Doctor had conducted human experiments at Dar al-Shifa, but his experiments weren't confined to that institution. The man was utterly deranged, willing to do anything in pursuit o...
2025-11-11 19:48:31 +0000 UTC View PostLumine and Paimon returned to the Sabzeruz Festival, armed with questions and a purpose.
However, questioning several stall vendors yielded no useful information.
The pair then encountered Dunyarzad, and simultaneously met Dehya.
After Lumine and Paimon shared their foreknowledg...
2025-11-11 19:48:16 +0000 UTC View PostSilaya was somewhat surprised. She had thought she had completely escaped this so-called reincarnation, yet here she was, still trapped within it.
But... Lord Kusanali said she had lost a portion of her memories, and that this was the fourteenth time she had asked this question. Yet...
<... 2025-11-11 19:47:58 +0000 UTC View Post[What's going on? Did we actually meet the Dendro Archon?]
[Probably the Traveler met her, but doesn't remember.]
[Silaya definitely knows more. Why isn't she saying anything? And the thing I can't figure out is why Silaya and Chu Xi seem unaffected by this?]
[Could it be becaus...
2025-11-11 19:47:42 +0000 UTC View PostIn the Traveler's dream, as that beep sounded in their ear, at Silaya's residence:
Silaya, who had already fallen asleep, suddenly opened her eyes.
"The System... has begun operating..."
The next morning, Paimon yawned and grumbled, "It's all your fault for sleeping in!...
2025-11-11 19:47:26 +0000 UTC View PostAt the Zubayr Theater, the Sabzeruz Festival celebrations had to be abruptly halted due to the explicit warnings from high-ranking Scholars. Nilou, Dunyarzad, and the theater staff were ultimately just ordinary citizens of Sumeru, unable to openly defy the Akademiya.
After bidding farewell ...
2025-11-11 19:47:11 +0000 UTC View Post"For scholars who seek truth, truth, and reality, the gods created Sumeru City as a paradise... Yet you people seek to defile it."
Chu Xi, the inconspicuous bystander, stepped forward to stand beside Silaya:
"You know Sumeru City was created by the gods, yet you obstruct the very cere...
2025-11-11 19:46:57 +0000 UTC View PostSome time later, Dehya, having dealt with the mercenaries, found Lumine's group.
"Miss, so you were here."
Paimon: "Dehya! You finished them off so quickly!"
Dunyarzad noticed the bandage on Dehya's arm and rushed forward, gently taking Dehya's hand in concern.
"Dehya, you...
2025-11-11 19:46:37 +0000 UTC View PostThese newly arrived monsters closely resembled pterodactyls, each possessing a pair of massive, fleshy wings devoid of feathers. Upon closer inspection, one could even discern the intricate network of blood vessels tracing the wing membranes.
In addition to their wings, they sported four cl...
2025-11-11 19:45:55 +0000 UTC View PostThe next day, Silaya and Chu Xi woke up early.
Today was the annual Sabzeruz Festival, the dendro archon's birthday. While many Sumerans might not care, for Silaya, Dunyarzad, and others like them, it was undoubtedly the most important day of the year in Sumeru.
As for why the Dendro ...
2025-11-10 21:16:56 +0000 UTC View PostUpon entering Sumeru City, Paimon said, "Lumine, let's hurry and find Dunyarzad. I bet... she's probably near the Grand Bazaar, the place she showed us around."
The two swiftly made their way to the Grand Bazaar and, as expected, found Dunyarzad there, observing the scene.
"Dunyarzad,...
2025-11-10 21:16:32 +0000 UTC View Post"Now that we've settled that, let's return to our original topic."
"Recently, the Akademiya lost a Canned Knowledge in the desert. It's said to be a Canned Knowledge of the Divine, capable of granting the wisdom of a God upon use."
Paimon: "Wow, something like that actually e...
2025-11-10 21:16:10 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Chu Xi opened her eyes, she saw a ceiling unlike those in Liyue. Everything was blurry, and her head swam.
"You're awake. Drink this medicine."
Tighnari had just entered the room and, seeing Chu Xi awake, brought her a bowl of medicine.
It was the same scene she'd experienc...
2025-11-10 21:15:47 +0000 UTC View Post"Silaya, have you dreamed of Lesser Lord Kusanali recently?" Lumine and Paimon remembered Silaya's promise to ask on their behalf.
Silaya shook her head. Perhaps Lesser Lord Kusanali had been busy with other matters, or perhaps Silaya's current location in Vanarana, far from the Sanctuary o...
2025-11-10 21:15:31 +0000 UTC View PostThe moment they clashed, Lumine realized the Hydro Abyss Herald had grown stronger.
This wasn't their first battle, but she had never encountered such a situation before.
Despite her own rapid progress in strength during her travels, how could she possibly be unable to defeat this foe...
2025-11-10 21:15:06 +0000 UTC View PostAngie led Ailina out of their home and onto the road to Sumeru.
Reporting to the Captain earlier had been easy. Although Angie served as the Captain's adjutant, he rarely imposed restrictions on her when there were no urgent matters.
Otherwise, Angie wouldn't have been running all ove...
2025-11-10 21:14:46 +0000 UTC View Post"More than one?"
The expression on Lumine's delicate face shifted. Based on her experiences in the previous three nations, the Fatui had never been friendly toward her.
Their goal was to collect the Gnosis, and they might resort to desperate measures to obtain it.
Silaya nodded,...
2025-11-10 21:14:31 +0000 UTC View Post