Things that got "confirmed" for me in this Archon Quest :
- It is in fact possible to bring back Khaenriah
- Dain is in denial and an unreliable narrator
- Kaeya DEFINITIVELY come from the "new" Khaenriah that the twin will create in the future "where the gods gaze does not fall"
the problem with genshin short skirts, is not the length itself, but how u equip it into the existing design, odetta makes perfectly sense since she’s a ballerina, while danica?? ig girl
The fact he was originally giving the flower to his father on the right and not her,
so that one memory the tsaritsa has of her son is probably not even real
Knowing that her son is probably half Khaenri'ahn rlly makes Kaeya getting a Cryo vision all the more bittersweet. I know that Archons don't really pick who gets visions, but the idea it was HER element that saved another half-Khaenri'ahn boy's life with its appearance just ugh
Can we talk about the contrast between Tsaritsa Anastasya facing Ronova and her playing chess with Rhinedottir? This is a callback to Gods' Limits too since Ronova mocked her intention of rebelling against the Heavenly Principles while Rhinedottir expressed interest in how she-
“dignity”. the writing choice is so obvious. asat is like an alternate version of sampo who lost all hope in salvation and choice destruction. the only difference is that sampo didn’t chase after the trailblaze
He's totally from the Tsar's era, so he probably was Flins' former colleague 🤔
Some pointed out that he could be the red flame who replaced him after Anastasya's ascension to the throne, and I think that makes perfect sense
getting sampo to tell asat’s story was a was deliberate choice bc sparkle could have done that for all we cared. and asat’s love for elation and trailblaze eventually morphed into hatred and destruction-parallel to sampo’s E4 “The deeper the love the stronger the hate”