In the real world, half a year after Stellaris Season 1 ended.
Ever since "Stellaris" Season 1 concluded, the show's popularity had soared like a rocket, rapidly shooting up the ranks on Station 13.
Whether it was the protagonist Chen Kong's "growth," from his initial cowardice to recklessly stepping forward to help the weak for the kindness in his heart.
Or Tiandao's overwhelming strength from beginning to end, and his final act of "burning" himself for a "perfect ending."
Both had left a deep impression on the Dimensional Audience.
Just when the Dimensional Audience thought the Stellaris Production Team would only begin building hype a few months before Season 2 aired.
No one expected the production team to drop a bombshell half a year before Season 2's premiere.
"Stellaris Extra Chapter—'The Innate Strong'—coming soon!"
Released alongside the announcement of this extra chapter.
Was a dedicated character poster.
Though the main figure on the poster was shrouded in black, revealing only the outline of a child and a snowy backdrop.
Many people still immediately guessed who the extra chapter's protagonist was from the poster's many details and its title.
After all, among the current Stellaris characters.
There were not many who deserved the words "The Innate Strong."
Tiandao undoubtedly qualified, while Chen Xing could barely count.
As for Doctor, that Mysterious Masked Man...
Though he was mysterious and had some popularity.
He clearly was not important enough for the production team to make an entire extra chapter just for him.
With that analysis, the identity of the poster's protagonist was already obvious.
There was no need to ask—he was absolutely the popularity champion of Stellaris Season 1: Tiandao Siming!
And one week before the extra chapter officially aired, the Stellaris Production Team unlocked the complete poster.
It depicted a silver-haired child