Arc 6Kiana’s Penacony Dream

Kiana and her companions moved through Penacony’s dreamscape as Sparkle, the Stellaron Hunters, and the Express crew pulled her into a series of strange encounters. The arc ended with Aventurine beginning his gamble at Klauek Film Park as Aeons turned their attention to Penacony and Aha addressed Misha.

  • Kiana saved Liuying from Whereabouts Towards Death, but the fox-masked creature attacked again and Kiana was pulled out of the dream while Liuying dissolved.
  • The Express crew entered the deep dream to find Kiana, and their reunion turned into a chaotic struggle before March 7th brought Kiana back to her room.
  • Kiana and March 7th explored dream attractions, played gacha games, and encountered Stelle, who showed them how she could alter emotions with the Clock Trick.
  • Liuying explained the Stellaron Hunters’ plan and Elio’s script to Kiana, who accepted an invitation to join the group on the condition that she would not follow every script.
  • Sparkle stole March 7th’s notebook, staged a public spectacle, and used Aha’s help to suppress Kiana’s abilities before revealing that Yomi was Raiden Mei.
  • Kiana reunited with March 7th, visited a fortune-telling shop, and was taken by Blade to a meeting where Kafka, Silver Wolf, Liuying, and Boothill appeared.
  • Fu Xuan ordered the Xianzhou Luofu toward Penacony as Kiana’s group confronted Aventurine at Klauek Film Park, where he introduced Miss Stellaron and announced his wager.
  • Kiana’s connections disrupted Aventurine’s speech, but a purple figure carried her away as he declared his gamble for the King Amber and Aha addressed Misha.
Chapters 126–150 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 126Acheron’s Daughter?

Kiana appeared in the distorted memory domain after repeatedly failing to make a dish, and Stelle mistook her companions for other people before Kiana’s disguise vanished. Kiana returned to her childlike cat-eared form, and the group remained together as she reacted to Black Swan and Yomi.

  • Black Swan sensed Stelle, Yomi, and Liuying in the memory domain, then recoiled from a sudden danger while trying to help the group find a way forward.
  • Kiana cleaved through the blocked door and wall after her ninth attempt to reach the lobby was obstructed.
  • Stelle accused Black Swan of being Kiana and Yomi of being Sparkle, while the others watched in confusion.
  • A streak of white light restored Kiana’s original appearance, though she became a cat-eared child and Black Swan rushed over to hug her.
  • Kiana called Black Swan a pervert, then approached Yomi, touched her thigh, and complimented her legs.

Ch. 127Trailblazer, Why Don’t You Just Die? / Life Is Hard—Firefly Sighs (II)

Yomi and Black Swan learned that Kiana’s changing forms were linked to Memory Essence, and Black Swan used tarot cards to settle her into the Herrscher of Flames form. As the group headed to the hall, Whereabouts Towards Death attacked Liuying, but Kiana rescued her and disrupted Elio’s plan for Liuying to disappear.

  • Stelle falsely told Yomi and Black Swan that Kiana was Yomi’s daughter, and Kiana and Stelle played along until Yomi believed the story.
  • Kiana transformed into a white kitten, and Black Swan had her draw a tarot card that triggered her transformation into the Herrscher of Flames.
  • Stelle reminded the group that Liuying was supposed to be falling, and they headed toward the hall.
  • Whereabouts Towards Death attacked Liuying, but Kiana dodged its strike and caught her before it could pierce her chest.
  • Liuying thanked Kiana and, unable to follow Elio’s plan to leave the scene, improvised while Black Swan commented on the pair’s resemblance.

Ch. 128The Death of Firefly / I Will... Set the Sea Ablaze!

Kiana saved Liuying from Whereabouts Towards Death, but an invitation titled “The Death of the Firefly” appeared and the creature attacked again, causing Kiana to vanish from the dreamscape. Kiana woke in her room after an encounter with Sparkle, while Stelle and Yomi were left to reckon with Liuying’s apparent death.

  • Stelle was relieved that everyone had survived, while Silver Wolf and Kafka discussed how Kiana had saved Liuying and left to pursue their own mission.
  • Liuying reflected on her difficult mission and lost savings as she sat with Kiana, but Whereabouts Towards Death appeared again and targeted them.
  • A red fox mask appeared on Whereabouts Towards Death, and invitations reading “Welcome to the theater” fell from the sky as the creature launched a surprise attack.
  • Kiana was pulled from the dreamscape and woke in Sparkle’s room, where Sparkle teased her before Kiana left without realizing Sparkle had been undressed.
  • Stelle watched two people get pierced, Kiana disappear, and Liuying dissolve; Yomi calmed her and considered the invitation’s meaning.
  • Kiana returned to her room, suspected Sparkle’s power had been involved, and worried that entering the Dream Pool might send her somewhere strange again.

Ch. 129Thanks to Everyone for Their Tremendous Contributions to Penacony’s Real Estate Industry

Stelle, Yomi, and Black Swan followed memory projections through the ruined Dreamy Hotel and encountered Sam, but Kiana suddenly fell from above and kicked at her. The chapter ended as Sam launched into the air, while Stelle remained calm and the others warned Kiana to watch out.

  • Stelle, Yomi, and Black Swan followed projections of Liuying and Kiana through the Memory Zone, finding several kitchens wrecked around Kiana’s cooking memories.
  • Black Swan led the group to the lobby, where they found Sam amid charred Dreamy Hotel and Penacony creatures.
  • Sam identified Yomi as a Galaxy Ranger and Black Swan as a Rememberer, warned them to leave, and set the lobby ablaze when they refused.
  • Kiana appeared overhead and tried to kick Sam, who stopped her attack and landed safely.
  • Sam leaped into the air with a cyan trail from her back, prompting the others to warn Kiana as Stelle stayed calm.

Ch. 130Oh no, Kiana was carried off by a bad woman! / Kafka! If you were changing the script, you should have said so earlier!

After Kiana was carried by Sam during the fight with Yomi, a mysterious woman resembling Yomi appeared, leaving everyone confused. Stelle later told the Express crew what had happened, and March 7th had to be talked out of rushing off to rescue Kiana.

  • Sam caught Kiana in a princess carry and continued fighting Yomi without putting her down.
  • Black Swan stopped Stelle from joining the battle, and Yomi and Sam vanished from the hall before a red-armored woman resembling Yomi appeared.
  • Stelle contacted Himeko and Ouyang after escaping the deep dream and told the Express crew about the events in Penacony.
  • March 7th panicked when Stelle said Kiana had been carried off, then imagined Sam and Yomi fighting over Kiana.
  • Himeko and Ouyang calmed March 7th and convinced her not to search for Kiana immediately.

Ch. 131Was March 7th About to Unleash Her True Power Too?

The Express crew sought a way into the deep dreamscape to find Kiana, and Silver Wolf brought them to her. They arrived to find Mei, Yomi, and Sam competing for Kiana’s attention, prompting March 7th and Stelle to join the fray.

  • Stelle told Himeko and March 7th that Guinaifen had died in the Dream Pool, and Himeko decided the crew would find a way into the deep dreamscape to bring Kiana back.
  • Sparkle offered to provide a method of reaching Kiana, then brought the Express crew to Silver Wolf, whom Stelle persuaded to help.
  • Silver Wolf sent the crew to Kiana and discovered Mei and Yomi pulling her from opposite sides while Sam tugged at her clothes.
  • Silver Wolf joined the struggle for Kiana, March 7th mistook her intentions and joined too, and Stelle followed.
  • Ouyang recognized Mei and Yomi and regretted leaving the train, fearing the Honkai would torment him again.

Ch. 132March 7th, You Pervert!

Kiana reunited with familiar faces in Penacony before March 7th pulled her aside to ask what had happened. After they made up, March 7th tried to give Kiana a massage, and Kiana trapped her cold hands between her thighs.

  • Mei, Yomi, Sam, and Silver Wolf disappeared, leaving a glowing dream bubble with Kiana.
  • March 7th led Kiana to her room and eventually stopped questioning her after remembering Kiana had looked frightened during the reunion.
  • Himeko found Kiana and March 7th getting along again and left them to enjoy their vacation.
  • March 7th asked to go to Kiana's room, and Kiana teased her for being a pervert, making March 7th blush.
  • March 7th offered to massage Kiana, and Kiana guided her cold hands between her thighs.

Ch. 133The Bath in the Reverie Hotel Is Huge / The Dream-Peeping Phone

March 7th and Kiana teased each other during a massage, bathed together, and agreed to meet in Penacony’s dream. After Kiana arrived in the dream and met March 7th, they approached the Dream-Peeking Phone, whose strange appearance made March 7th hesitate.

  • March 7th massaged Kiana, then tickled her until Kiana apologized and her earlier grievance faded.
  • March 7th and Kiana bathed together for an hour, then agreed to meet beneath Clock Boy’s statue after entering the dream separately.
  • Kiana noticed her panties were missing, while March 7th secretly folded a white object and put it away.
  • Kiana entered the dream at the plaza outside the Dreamy Hotel and tested whether she was dreaming with a spinning top.
  • March 7th joined Kiana, and the two went to inspect a phone booth that March 7th recognized as the Dream-Peeking Phone.

Ch. 134You Know, Right, Seele?

March 7th and Kiana used the Dream-Peeking Phone to hear Qing Que’s and Bronya Rand’s dreams. Kiana altered Bronya’s dream, and the call ended with Seele accepting punishment for breaking a handicraft.

  • March 7th and Kiana paid to hear Qing Que’s dream, which featured her complaining about work and winning enough Imperial Jade to take ten months of leave.
  • Kiana recorded their next call as the phone connected them to Bronya Rand’s dream and they mistook her conversation with Seele for something suggestive.
  • Kiana noticed Aha’s influence and used it to modify the dream, while Bronya and Seele continued discussing a broken handicraft.
  • Bronya said Seele needed to be punished so others would accept the consequences, and Seele agreed to take responsibility.
  • The call ended after sounds suggested Bronya had punished Seele, and the phone displayed an outline of forgiveness and daily life afterward.

Ch. 135Keep an Eye on Little March—Don’t Let This Kid Get Tricked / Don’t Believe Me? Then How About Another Bet?

Kiana and March 7th explored Penacony after finishing with the Dream-Peeking Phone, then found a gambling attraction in Elysian Park. March 7th tried the machines while Kiana exchanged coins and prepared to play, leaving Kiana poised to reveal her extraordinary luck.

  • Kiana and March 7th stopped using the Dream-Peeking Phone after Sushang's dream left March 7th worrying about her grades.
  • Kiana chose the route to the left and led March 7th toward a crowd gathered around gacha and slot machines.
  • Himeko warned March 7th not to get addicted or scammed, and Kiana promised to keep an eye on her.
  • March 7th exchanged coins and started playing a machine, winning mostly food, drinks, and materials along with a pair of pendants.
  • Kiana exchanged ten Elysian Coins from a Partygoer and watched March 7th play before taking her turn.

Ch. 136Don’t Talk, Don’t Move—Wait, Don’t Lick Me! / Clockwork: Activate!

Kiana won repeated grand prizes at Penacony’s games, drawing a crowd and forcing her to flee with March 7th. After March 7th secretly contacted Fu Xuan about the wager, Kiana used her last coins in the Golden Gacha Machine and drew Sparkle, who declared herself Kiana’s grand prize.

  • Kiana won March 7th’s desired Pom-Pom plush on her first try, then bet that she could win another grand prize.
  • Sunday supervised Kiana as she kept winning games, while March 7th chose prizes and the crowd around them grew until they fled to a rooftop.
  • Kiana and March 7th watched the Family disperse the crowd, and March 7th messaged Fu Xuan to ask her to set up the Qiong Guan Array for the night.
  • Qing Que and Sushang stopped Fu Xuan from impulsively heading to Penacony, and Fu Xuan returned to her work while waiting for Kiana to contact her.
  • Kiana used her final two coins in the Golden Gacha Machine, which released Sparkle; March 7th grabbed Kiana and hurried away.

Ch. 137Come on, Let’s Go Create Hell... Haha

Stelle used the Clock Trick to torment a Hound member, then reunited with Kiana and March 7th and showed them what she could do. Gallagher confronted her and listed her many offenses in Penacony, leaving Stelle asking Kiana for help.

  • Stelle used the Clock Trick to alter a Hound member’s emotions while trying to get past him.
  • Stelle spotted Kiana and March 7th, explained the Clock Trick, and showed them the Emotion Gears only she could see.
  • Stelle and Kiana repeatedly changed the Hound member’s emotions until he became confused and left his post.
  • Gallagher arrived with the Hound member and confronted Stelle about tormenting his subordinate.
  • Gallagher bowed to Kiana, then listed Stelle’s many misdeeds around Penacony, and Stelle called for Kiana’s help.

Ch. 138The Stellaron Hunters Are One Big Family / What Are You Doing on the Roof?

Kiana met Liuying at her secret base, learned about the Stellaron Hunters’ plans, and joined their group chat. Her accidental message left the Hunters wondering what she and Liuying were doing together, while Elio gave up trying to make sense of the commotion.

  • Kiana went to Liuying’s secret base, found Sam there, and took and examined Liuying’s transformation device before returning it.
  • Liuying brought Kiana to the base and explained the Hunters’ plan, Elio’s script, and how Blade and Silver Wolf had joined the team.
  • Silver Wolf created a Stellaron Hunter group chat, and Kiana joined after Liuying invited her.
  • Silver Wolf noticed Kiana in the chat and asked what she and Liuying were doing; Kiana accidentally replied, “Here.”
  • Kafka and Elio reacted with confusion, and Elio checked the script before deciding to let events unfold.

Ch. 139Fu Xuan: What Do You Mean, a Potion That Makes It Bigger? I Don’t Know

Kiana agreed to join the Stellaron Hunters on the condition that she could act freely, and Elio gave her a short script to go on a date with March 7th. During their date, March 7th heard about a potion that could make things bigger and contacted Fu Xuan, who sent her money while claiming it was for Qing Que.

  • Silver Wolf muted Kiana and Liuying before they could reply to Elio’s invitation, then Kafka alerted the group that they had been muted.
  • After being unmuted, Kiana cleared up the misunderstanding and accepted Elio’s invitation on the condition that she would not follow his scripts completely.
  • Elio gave Kiana a script to go on a date with March 7th, and Kiana received sunglasses as a welcoming gift from the Stellaron Hunters.
  • Kiana teased March 7th about a potion that could make three things bigger, and March 7th blushed and said she wanted to investigate it to protect others from scams.
  • March 7th messaged Fu Xuan, who transferred her a large sum of money and claimed it was for Qing Que.

Ch. 140Lady Kiana, my wife!! I love you! / This is so complicated and chaotic! I really want to carry out the scorched-earth plan!

Kiana found March 7th’s notebook and discovered an explicit fantasy about the two of them, while March 7th tried to hide who had written it and Liuying was mistakenly blamed. Kiana began reading the fantasy aloud, leaving all three embarrassed as she struggled to continue.

  • Kiana picked up March 7th’s dropped notebook and read its fantasy about sleeping with Kiana and being her wife.
  • March 7th noticed the notebook in Kiana’s hands and nervously tried to pretend it belonged to someone else.
  • March 7th blamed Liuying for the notebook, and Liuying reluctantly accepted responsibility after seeing its contents.
  • Kiana decided to read the notebook aloud so its supposed owner would come forward.
  • Liuying handed the notebook to Kiana, who began reading March 7th’s fantasy and grew too embarrassed to continue confidently.

Ch. 141Don’t Come Any Closer!

March 7th bought and ate a Growth Medicine mushroom, then reunited with Silver Wolf and Kafka, who welcomed Kiana to the Stellaron Hunters. Later, March 7th learned that her notebook had inspired a billboard to display her private writing, and she screamed at it to stay away.

  • Sparkle stole March 7th’s notebook after discovering its contents and vanished, leaving March 7th worried she would become a joke.
  • March 7th bought Growth Medicine mushrooms from Liuying, ate one, and began hallucinating that she had grown bigger; Kiana caught her as Silver Wolf and Kafka appeared.
  • Kiana greeted Silver Wolf and Kafka, then teased March 7th while they walked through Penacony and noticed people staring at them.
  • After March 7th returned from asking what was happening, she became unresponsive until Kiana’s story about being taken away by Sparkle and Yomi brought her back to her senses.
  • March 7th told Kiana about her notebook, and Kiana realized Sparkle had left an invitation; meanwhile, a billboard began displaying March 7th’s writing.
  • March 7th screamed at the billboard, shouting, “Don’t come any closer!”

Ch. 142I’m Kiana’s Dog, I Am! / Why Aren’t You Wearing Stockings?

Kiana became the center of a bizarre public spectacle when Sparkle declared herself Kiana’s dog and March 7th blurted out that she was Kiana’s dog instead. After Kiana turned the tables on Sparkle, Sparkle transformed to match Kiana’s preferences, but the encounter ended with the crowd frozen and Kiana’s disguise replaced by the Herrscher of the Void outfit.

  • Sparkle approached Kiana wearing a dog hood, tail, collar, and leash, then announced that she wanted to become Kiana’s dog.
  • The crowd applauded and joined in, and March 7th declared that she was Kiana’s dog before fleeing in embarrassment.
  • Kiana pulled Sparkle forward by the leash, asked her to bark, then helped her up and said she preferred cats.
  • Sparkle transformed into Yomi and then changed through several appearances to appeal to Kiana, while a second Sparkle appeared behind her.
  • Kiana noticed the crowd had gone silent and motionless, then saw her disguise vanish and the Herrscher of the Void outfit take its place.

Ch. 143Aha? / Anyway, We Can’t Call Her Raiden Mei, Can We?

Aha revealed that she had impersonated Sparkle and secretly subdued Kiana and Sampo. After Sparkle left with Sampo, Kiana recognized the remaining double as Aha, who laughed and pointed out the unconscious Sampo.

  • Sparkle and her double restrained Kiana, removed her boots, and teased her before restoring her freedom.
  • Sparkle left with Kiana’s shoes, and Black Swan altered the crowd’s memories of what had happened.
  • Sparkle found Sampo unconscious, put a chain and collar on him, and dragged him through Penacony while claiming he was her pet.
  • Kiana realized that the second Sparkle had secretly knocked out Sampo and suppressed her abilities.
  • Kiana identified the double as Aha, who laughed and pointed at the unconscious Sampo.

Ch. 144So, Where Are My Shoes?

Aha revealed that Yomi was really Raiden Mei, then disappeared with the Fictional Historian, leaving Kiana confused and shoeless. Kiana woke in the Dreamy Hotel still missing her shoes, while Sparkle and Black Swan watched her through a mirror and argued.

  • Aha showed Kiana a fabricated history and teased her about a rumored girlfriend, then revealed that Yomi was Raiden Mei.
  • Aha and the Fictional Historian vanished, and Kiana realized Sparkle had taken her shoes.
  • Kiana returned to the Dreamy Hotel and woke to find that her outfit had changed but her shoes were still missing.
  • Sparkle watched Kiana through a mirror and joked with Black Swan about taking her shoes and concealing Yomi's identity.
  • Black Swan reminded Sparkle that Kiana had complicated connections, then tried to persuade Sparkle not to abandon her after their arrangement.

Ch. 145March 7th: I've Got a Cat That Can Do Backflips and Splits / March 7th: Meow

March 7th lured Kiana away from a banquet by promising to show her a cat that could do backflips and splits, then revealed herself dressed as a ribbon-wrapped cat. She performed a backflip and guided Kiana’s hand to the ribbon, leaving Kiana to discover what March had prepared next.

  • Sparkle arranged a banquet in Sunday's name, but she did not receive an invitation, while Kiana declined to attend.
  • March 7th invited Kiana to her room to see a cat that could do backflips and splits.
  • Kiana noticed the Stellaron Hunter group chat had erased its earlier messages, and the others teased her before she went to March 7th's room.
  • March 7th pulled Kiana into her dark room, hugged her, and meowed.
  • March 7th turned on the lights and revealed her cat-ear outfit and ribbons, then performed a backflip and placed Kiana's hand on a ribbon.

Ch. 146Mirror, Mirror, Tell Me—Who Is the Most Beautiful Girl in Penacony? / Mirror, Mirror, Here—Give Me Some Lewd Pictures!

March 7th and Kiana visited a fortune-telling shop in Penacony during their date, where March 7th asked about her romantic prospects and then questioned a magic mirror about the most beautiful girl in Penacony. The mirror had not answered by the chapter’s end.

  • March 7th and Kiana entered a fortune-telling shop while looking for something fun to do.
  • March 7th asked the fortune-teller to divine her romantic prospects, and the fortune-teller predicted a smooth relationship with possible complications.
  • March 7th lost interest in the romance reading and turned her attention to the shop’s magic mirror.
  • March 7th asked the mirror who the most beautiful girl in Penacony was, but it had not answered yet.

Ch. 147Blade—What a Load of Crap!

Kiana met Blade and endured his reckless driving and silence while trying to guess where he was taking her. Blade brought her to meet Kafka, Silver Wolf, and Liuying, who approached her enthusiastically.

  • Kiana questioned Blade about his speeding, lack of a driver's license, and destination, but he brushed her off.
  • Kiana told Blade a joking version of Snow White in which the queen celebrated finding Snow White in the magic mirror.
  • Blade sped up in frustration and eventually brought Kiana to a remote meeting place.
  • Kafka, Silver Wolf, and Liuying emerged from the shadows and walked toward Kiana.

Ch. 148Acheron: Want Some? / Kiki’s About to Be Stolen by a Bad Woman

Kiana discovered that the Stellaron Hunters’ welcoming party was a trap involving disguised puppets, then learned Kafka and Silver Wolf had postponed their meeting. After March 7th summoned her to Klauek Film Park, Yomi offered Kiana a peach, leaving March 7th glaring jealously.

  • Kafka and Silver Wolf’s puppet decoys surrounded Kiana, but Boothill shot them and exposed their disguises.
  • Kiana learned that Kafka and Silver Wolf had postponed the meeting and that Blade had picked her up without knowing the group-chat plans.
  • Boothill recognized Kiana, teased her about her connections and possible romance with Elio, then left.
  • March 7th messaged Kiana to come to Klauek Film Park, where Kiana teleported away and left Blade behind.
  • At Klauek Film Park, Yomi offered Kiana a peach, and March 7th glared at her before messaging Fu Xuan.

Ch. 149Mom, I'm on TV!

March 7th’s messages drove Fu Xuan to order the Xianzhou Luofu toward Penacony, while Kiana’s careless predictions alerted the Dream Master and Sunday to the possibility of a Stellaron. At Klauek Film Park, the Express crew confronted Aventurine, who tried to begin his scripted introduction as March 7th prepared to attack.

  • Fu Xuan lost her temper over March 7th’s messages and ordered the Xianzhou Luofu to change course for Penacony.
  • Kiana predicted a boss fight and a Stellaron, prompting the Dream Master to recognize the Nameless as a threat to its plans with Sunday.
  • Himeko had March 7th keep Kiana from causing trouble as the group moved through Klauek Film Park.
  • Aventurine welcomed the group to the company’s show, but March 7th drew her bow and demanded that he come down.
  • Aventurine continued his prepared introduction and presented Miss Stellaron while the company broadcast footage of the group.
  • Welt explained that the broadcast could infringe the group’s rights, and Kiana called Aventurine a perverted stalker.

Ch. 150Got Demoted as Far as Possible for Stepping into the Company with Your Left Foot / In This World, You Need Power and Connections

Aventurine prepared to begin his gamble in Penacony, but Kiana used her connections to trigger a barrage of calls that forced him to reconsider. After a purple figure carried Kiana away, Aventurine resumed his plan, and the battle began as numerous Aeons watched.

  • Stelle waved at the livestream and called out to her mother, while Kafka and Silver Wolf laughed at her.
  • Aventurine began his speech about his past and his plan to wager everything, but Apalia called to warn him not to bully Kiana.
  • Diamond and numerous other company figures called Aventurine to remind him of Kiana’s connections, and he realized that Kiana had been filing complaints.
  • Kiana told Aventurine that power and connections mattered more than fighting, leaving him unable to respond.
  • A purple figure carried Kiana away from Klauek Film Park, and Aventurine resumed his entrance and declared that he would gamble everything for the King Amber.
  • The battle began as countless Aeons turned their attention to Penacony and Aha mocked Kliper before addressing Misha.
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