How About a Live-Action “Eternal Waltz”? / Are We Really About to Enjoy an “Emperor”-like Life?

It looked so damn cool, so powerful, so badass!!

These guys were probably the final villains in the new "Star Rail" storyline, right?

How annoying. MiHoYo still hadn't said when Penacony's story would be updated.

And now they had released another villain PV with such incredible style.

Dropping little hints like this every now and then was really driving everyone crazy with anticipation.

Still, complaints aside, the video had to be watched. Not just once, either—they had to watch it over and over, digging for every detail!

In the video, the Grand Duke of Incineration sat high upon his throne, while four people stood beneath it.

The most eye-catching among them was undoubtedly the tall black-haired woman with an impressively voluptuous figure.

"The Festivity, Penacony—the cradle where beautiful dreams sank, the resting place of cowards."

"The Family has laid out its banquet, and the guests will answer the invitation... The golden blood of Destruction shall flow as well, offering a grand sacrifice to Them."

From those two lines, players inferred that this was a faction that followed the Aeon of Destruction.

What puzzled them, though, was that since the game's launch, aside from the Antimatter Legion, no other factions on the Destruction side seemed to have ever been mentioned.

And this faction looked seriously extraordinary...

Because in the following scenes, the person seated on the throne actually began declaring war on one Aeon after another.

Amid solemn, majestic music.

The one upon the throne spoke.

"Akash—my most sensitive child."

"I ignited your eyes and taught you to pluck the strings. You shall use the music of four strings to play the banquet song, silencing the hymns of Harmony."

"Dubra—my cleverest child."

"I ignited your body and bestowed upon you blades, saws, axes, and halberds. You shall temper the