Vol. 5Worlds Against Time
Chen Li gathered allies and powerful Miraculous Items while intervening in conflicts across several worlds, from Belobog and the Luofu to Fuyuki. He left seeking a modifier that could overcome time and allow history to be changed without destroying the Honkai: Star Rail world.
- Chen Li severed Shendu’s connection to the Gate of Hell, took the twelve talismans and Chronicles of Ages, and obtained the Seven Demon Talismans.
- Chen Li helped launch Stellaron insurance, faced the crisis at Herta Space Station, and learned Tao Ran had placed a Stellaron in the regenerated Ambrosial Arbor while Sparkle repaired Belobog’s Creation Engine using Vita’s work.
- Chen Li and Jing Yuan organized a robbery of Tao Ran’s ill-gotten wealth, but Pardo returned critically injured with Feixiao inside her Poké Ball.
- Chen Li helped draw Phantylia to the Luofu, weakened the IPC with An Inch of Time, an Inch of Gold, and completed a World Painting Puzzle that could not yet connect to another world.
- Chen Li defeated the Fuyuki Holy Grail War’s combatants and restored Humanity’s Foundation, then helped Illya and Ritsuka Fujimaru and took Ritsuka to the Root.
- Chen Li removed the Great Holy Grail’s corruption, summoned Hertia Lizleihi von Einzbern, and offered Artoria a What If worldline where someone else ruled Britain.
- Chen Li showed Feixiao the Phenomenal Record and discussed with Jing Yuan how changing the past might save the Cloudy Five while risking the Honkai: Star Rail world.
- Chen Li exchanged his mutated Equilibrium power for a normal Emissary power and promised HooH he would seek a modifier capable of overcoming time from Gaia and Alaya.