Arc 3Chapters 51–72

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Ch. 51Klee's Super-Scientific Hellfire Cannon

The diners endured the Shogun’s disastrous cooking, then La Signora and Klee answered a livestream question correctly and received rewards. La Signora gained the power to wield Cryo and Pyro together, while Klee received a weapon blueprint and shell.

  • Kujou Sara, Kamisato Ayato, Yoimiya, Kamisato Ayaka, Yae Miko, Zhongli, and Ei suffered after tasting Ei’s cooking, and Yae Miko revealed she had used magic to dull its flavor.
  • The diners were teleported back to their original locations, where Kamisato Ayato, Kamisato Ayaka, Kujou Sara, and Zhongli hurried to find relief.
  • Klee and La Signora won the chance to answer the next question, and La Signora chose answer 3 correctly.
  • La Signora received Delusion Purification, fusing her two Visions into a Cryo-Pyro Vision that let her wield both powers.
  • Klee chose answer 3 correctly and received the Super-Scientific Hellfire Cannon blueprint and one physical shell.

Ch. 52Gorou's stubbornness, Yoimiya's question marks

Klee received a powerful bomb and Jean stopped her from setting it off, while Gorou insisted on carrying on despite his weakness. Yoimiya and Lumine went to check on a boat, and the livestream ended by asking about Yoimiya’s impression of Kujou Sara.

  • Klee examined the Super-Scientific Hellfire Cannon until Jean rushed in, took her away, and warned her not to set it off.
  • Gorou woke up weak but insisted to Sangonomiya Kokomi that he could not rest because he was a resistance general.
  • Old Master Amenoma volunteered to process ore for Yoimiya and cautioned her to plan ahead next time.
  • Yoimiya and Lumine went to see whether Kouichi had finished preparing the boat, and Yoimiya asked Lumine about Mondstadt and Liyue.
  • Yoimiya described Inazuma’s pursuit of peace and quiet before the livestream asked what she thought of General Kujou Sara.

Ch. 53Barbara, rat-a-tat-tat!

Jean correctly guessed Yoimiya’s opinion of Kujou Sara and won a sword technique, while Barbara’s wrong answer sent her into a battle against a horde of slimes. Barbara began defending the gate with two unlimited-ammunition submachine guns.

  • Jean chose option 1 and correctly answered the question, earning the Sword of Promised Victory technique, while Barbara chose option 5 and was punished.
  • Barbara was teleported to a gate and told to stop a hundred slimes from getting through, or five Mondstadt viewers would be punished with her.
  • The livestream gave Barbara two Thompson Submachine Gun Qs with unlimited ammunition.
  • Cheered on by Mondstadt viewers, Barbara opened fire on the advancing slimes while adding her own sound effects.

Ch. 54Paimon's Food Expenses

Barbara defeated the Slimes and earned two Thompsons with ammunition, while Jean received the powerful Excalibur attack. Yoimiya and Lumine helped Sakujirou decide whether to flee Inazuma, and the chapter ended with the revelation that Paimon's food cost three hundred thousand Mora a month.

  • Barbara fought off the Slimes without letting any enter the church and received two Thompsons and 1,000 rounds of ammunition.
  • Jean revealed that her reward was Excalibur, an attack capable of cleaving mountains and splitting the earth.
  • Yoimiya described Kujou Sara as reasonable, and Arataki Itto and Kujou Sara traded insults in the livestream chat.
  • Yoimiya and Lumine told Sakujirou they had prepared a boat, food, and water, but Sakujirou hesitated to flee through the thunderstorms.
  • Sakujirou admitted that he regretted running away from Inazuma, and Yoimiya offered to buy him time while he decided.
  • Kujou Sara noted that Paimon's food expenses were three hundred thousand Mora a month, embarrassing Paimon.

Ch. 55An excited Chongyun finally met ghosts

Yoimiya and Lumine learned about Sakujirou’s history with Jiasuke from an elderly couple before finding the Tenryou Commission blocking their path to the two men. The livestream quiz sent Chongyun to the Haunted Mine as punishment, where he eagerly chased after the ghosts and mistook Qiqi for a zombie.

  • Yoimiya and Lumine visited Jingu Xiangli and Jingu Saburo, who recalled how Sakujirou and their son Jiasuke had fallen out over Sakujirou’s wish to see the outside world.
  • Yoimiya learned that the Tenryou Commission had come to the Naganohara Shop, and she and Lumine followed the children’s directions to find Sakujirou.
  • Yitaka stopped Yoimiya and her companions from entering the beach area, and the livestream quiz asked what Yoimiya would do.
  • Kujou Sara chose to attack, correctly predicting Yoimiya’s likely response, while Chongyun chose to go around the cliff and was sent to the Haunted Mine as punishment.
  • Chongyun excitedly chased the mine’s ghosts and zombies, then hugged Qiqi while mistaking her for a zombie.

Ch. 56The hardest type of question was here

Kujou Sara awakened her Great Tengu bloodline and gained the ability to fly, while Yoimiya and Lumine confronted Sakujirou and Imatani Kayu. A difficult quiz asked what would happen next, and Shenhe and Diluc were selected to answer after everyone else stayed silent.

  • Kujou Sara drank a potion that awakened her bloodline, grew raven wings, and flew through the sky.
  • Yoimiya and Lumine defeated eight Tenryou Commission members and continued into the area where Sakujirou was being held by Imatani Kayu.
  • Yoimiya urged Sakujirou and Imatani Kayu to talk, but both said they had nothing to say to each other.
  • The livestream asked what would happen next, and no one buzzed in before time ran out.
  • The livestream randomly selected Shenhe and Diluc to answer the quiz.

Ch. 57I Want to Be Shenhe's Dog

Shenhe and Diluc gave incorrect predictions about Yoimiya and Sakujirou, so the livestream assigned them punishments. Shenhe completed five reaction memes broadcast across Teyvat, leaving viewers clamoring to be her dog.

  • Shenhe predicted that Yoimiya would defeat Imatani Kayu and take Sakujirou away, while Diluc predicted that Yoimiya would reconcile with Imatani Kayu and help Sakujirou leave Inazuma.
  • The livestream marked both answers incorrect, gave Shenhe five reaction memes to perform, and ordered Diluc to imitate Guoba breathing fire.
  • Shenhe’s punishment was broadcast across Teyvat, where viewers admired her appearance and called her a fairy.
  • The livestream made Shenhe perform five poses and lines, from a shy introduction to a question about liking puppies.
  • Viewers flooded the livestream with comments saying they would gladly be Shenhe’s dog.

Ch. 58Diluc-Guoba! Breathe fire!

Shenhe’s punishment ended, and Diluc was forced to imitate Guoba breathing fire on a livestream, leaving him humiliated and hiding at Dawn Winery. The next round began, and Sangonomiya Kokomi won the chance to answer.

  • Shenhe switched off her livestream and received encouragement from viewers who praised her and welcomed her newfound popularity.
  • Diluc learned that his punishment was to eat a Fire-Breathing Chili Pepper and breathe fire four times like Guoba.
  • The punishment forced Diluc to hop and breathe flames in an imitation identical to Guoba’s, while viewers across Teyvat laughed.
  • After completing the punishment, Diluc drank water, returned to the winery, and withdrew from the livestream as the teasing continued.
  • The second-round buzzer opened, and Sangonomiya Kokomi secured the chance to answer.

Ch. 59The power of Bai-pa, the mermaid Archon

Ningguang and Sangonomiya Kokomi correctly predicted how Yoimiya would resolve the conflict between Imatani Kayu and Sakujirou, earning powerful rewards. Kokomi demonstrated her ability to summon the mermaid Archon Bai-pa’s phantom, while Ningguang tested a technique that formed a massive stone spear.

  • Ningguang and Sangonomiya Kokomi submitted detailed predictions that Yoimiya would defeat Imatani Kayu, persuade him to help Sakujirou escape, and send Sakujirou away by boat.
  • Ningguang received the Vortex Vanquisher: Divine Rock Longspear technique for her correct answer.
  • Sangonomiya Kokomi earned a doubled reward for her nearly exact prediction: a bracelet that let her summon Bai-pa’s phantom and borrow her power.
  • Sangonomiya Kokomi summoned Bai-pa and raised a column of water from a distant lake, then explained that using the power consumed mental energy and could not last long.
  • Zhongli identified Bai-pa as a seawater-controlling mermaid Archon from Snezhnaya who had died in war.
  • Ningguang used her technique to gather rock into a hundred-meter stone spear and found that she could move it effortlessly.

Ch. 60Putting old misgivings to rest, watching the fireworks together

Yoimiya defeated Imatani Kayu and helped Sakujirou explain why he had returned to Inazuma, prompting Kayu to let him go. That night, Yoimiya and Lumine prepared to set off fireworks for Sakujirou, and a livestream opened the show to all of Teyvat.

  • Yoimiya challenged Imatani Kayu to a fight, offering to accept punishment if she lost, and defeated him in under three minutes.
  • Sakujirou told Imatani Kayu that he had returned because he felt lost and regretted running away from his homeland.
  • Imatani Kayu admitted he questioned his work confiscating Visions and enforcing the closed borders, then let Sakujirou leave and promised to help him.
  • Imatani Kayu asked Yoimiya to recreate their old fireworks, but she said she needed the missing slip of paper and promised to set off fireworks for Sakujirou instead.
  • Yoimiya and Lumine prepared a fireworks show that night, and a livestream invited people across Teyvat to watch.

Ch. 61Inazuma's Choice, Just as Expected

The livestream showed Inazuma’s fireworks before asking people to guess how Inazuma’s residents felt about the decrees and the Shogun. Option 4 won with 55% of the votes, and the chapter ended with many participants in Mondstadt and Liyue facing a five-lap punishment for guessing incorrectly.

  • Inazuma’s fireworks lit up the city as Sakujirou rowed away, and Yoimiya explained that the hopes placed in fireworks endured after they vanished.
  • The livestream asked Inazuma’s residents to choose their beliefs about the Vision Hunt Decree, the Sakoku Decree, and their support for the Shogun, while others had to guess which option would win.
  • Kamisato Ayato, Sangonomiya Kokomi, and Arataki Itto revealed their choices, surprising other participants in the livestream chat.
  • The vote results showed option 4 in first place with 55%, option 1 with 23%, option 2 with 17%, and option 3 with 5%.
  • The livestream listed those in Mondstadt and Liyue who guessed incorrectly and ordered them to run five laps around their current city or town after the broadcast.

Ch. 62Hmph, the Feiyun Commerce Guild's Second Young Lady

Sister Lan won an Anemo Vision in the regular livestream, while Marvin was selected as the unluckiest participant and forced to run laps. In the Elite Livestream Room, Xingqiu won 500,000 Mora and offered to treat everyone to lunch, while Rosaria won a Strength Enhancement Potion and discovered its effects.

  • Sister Lan won the regular livestream ranking and received an Anemo Vision, while Marvin was chosen to speak after answering both questions incorrectly and collapsed during his laps.
  • The Elite Livestream Room announced its prizes, and Xingqiu won 500,000 Mora in the draw.
  • Xingqiu offered to treat everyone to a meal at Wanmin Restaurant, prompting several people, including Ningguang, to accept.
  • Rosaria won the Strength Enhancement Potion, drank it, and leaped over a wall with greatly improved strength.

Ch. 63Moonlight Guardian · White Knight

Fischl won the Moonlight Guardian · White Knight's Ring as Mondstadt celebrated the livestream’s end. The story left Kaedehara Kazuha and Beidou planning a quiet walk around Windwail Highland the next day.

  • Yelan won second prize, and Fischl won first prize, receiving a ring that fit her perfectly.
  • The livestream ended, and Mondstadt’s residents celebrated at the Angel's Share and the Cat's Tail.
  • Kaeya and Rosaria arrived at the Angel's Share, where Charles served drinks and told them Marvin had collapsed after three laps.
  • Klee led the punishment run while Barbara and Diona struggled to continue, and Eula delayed her squad’s return by another day.
  • Beidou joined Kaedehara Kazuha aboard the Alcor and suggested they walk around Windwail Highland the next day.

Ch. 64So You Won't Be the Ones Embarrassing Yourselves Next Time

After the livestream’s unusual closing remarks raised suspicions of an imminent event, leaders in Liyue, Mondstadt, and Inazuma prepared for trouble. The next day, daily life resumed, while Kujou Sara responded to the livestream’s embarrassing portrayal of her troops by ordering them into extra training.

  • Qiqi returned to Bubu Pharmacy and found three cases of Coconut Milk, a Birdcage, and a Little Finch waiting for her.
  • Ningguang, Yelan, and Ganyu discussed unusual activity in The Chasm and noticed the livestream had ended without its usual countdown and added a warning about Mondstadt.
  • Ningguang planned to move the Jade Chamber near Wangshu Inn, while Jean ordered the Knights of Favonius to stay alert and drink less.
  • The next day, Wanmin Restaurant reopened, and Yoimiya received attention from people across Inazuma after becoming famous through the livestream.
  • Kujou Sara ordered the Tenryou Commission personnel to undergo extra training so they would not embarrass themselves again.

Ch. 65Something Terrible Happened in Mondstadt

Gardevoir warned Eula that a vast threat was approaching Mondstadt, prompting the Reconnaissance Company and the Knights of Favonius to mobilize. A special livestream began showing the Mondstadt Defense as the crisis unfolded.

  • Gardevoir alerted Eula to an enormous danger threatening Mondstadt, and Eula ordered the Three-Stage Wolf Smoke Signal lit.
  • Diluc and the citizens saw the signal, while Jean ordered the Knights of Favonius to assemble and Amber went to scout and support Eula.
  • Kaeya rang the Knights' bell as Fischl sent Oz higher to investigate.
  • A special livestream appeared across Teyvat, announced that it would show Mondstadt's defense, and opened views of the signal and the city's mobilization.

Ch. 66The Knights of Favonius march out

An Abyss formation unleashed a vast monster army in Mondstadt, and Jean led most of the Knights of Favonius out to meet it. She left Albedo and Hertha in charge of the city’s defenses as Mondstadt’s residents prepared to fight.

  • An Abyss formation activated in the canyon northwest of Windwail Highland, releasing tens of thousands of monsters and an Archon Residue resembling Symonli.
  • Charizard flew from the Jade Chamber, while Yanfei took Chongyun and Xingqiu toward the crisis on her magic carpet.
  • Jean ordered Hertha to organize Mondstadt’s residents and defend the city while the elderly and children took shelter.
  • Jean left Albedo and Hertha in charge of the city and led six hundred and five Knights of Favonius out to face the monster army.
  • Lisa rode beside Jean, Kaeya led the vanguard, and Eula ordered her troops to fortify Windwail Highland as Amber approached.
  • Wagner offered weapons to Mondstadt’s residents, and Cyrus called the Adventurers’ Guild to assemble.

Ch. 67The Knights of Favonius defend Windwail Mountain

Jean led the Knights of Favonius out of Mondstadt to confront the approaching monsters, while Albedo, Cyrus, and the city’s residents organized defenses and shelters. After Amber reported thousands of monsters near the Grand Canyon, Jean ordered her back to warn the city and chose to hold Windwail Mountain, unaware that the enemy force was more than twice their estimate.

  • Albedo organized experienced residents into an elite reserve, while Cyrus and Katheryne gathered adventurers and city leaders moved civilians into shelters.
  • Jean led the Knights of Favonius through the Whispering Woods and met Amber, who reported thousands of monsters near the Grand Canyon.
  • Kokomi and Kujou Sara assessed the routes from the Grand Canyon and concluded that Windwail Mountain was a strong defensive position, with Jingfu Harbor also at risk.
  • Jean sent Amber back to warn Albedo and the others, then ordered the Knights of Favonius to hold Windwail Mountain.

Ch. 68Zhongli: There is good news

As monsters approached Mondstadt, Jean led the Knights of Favonius to defend Windwail Mountain while Mondstadt City prepared its own defenses. The chapter ended as Jean ordered the Knights to form a defensive line against the vast horde emerging from the Grand Canyon.

  • Zhongli explained that Jean would defend Windwail Mountain, and he reassured everyone that Mondstadt’s god was in the city.
  • Adults armed themselves on Mondstadt’s walls as the Adventurers’ Guild sent seven hundred people toward Springvale, Diluc rode out, and Sucrose followed another group.
  • Albedo took responsibility for defending Mondstadt City while Captain Hertha commanded inside, and Amber warned the defenders about the incoming monsters.
  • Jean and Lisa joined the Knights of Favonius at Windwail Mountain, where Gardevoir used Psychokinesis to move rocks into position.
  • Eula showed Jean the monsters emerging from the Grand Canyon, and Jean ordered the Knights of Favonius to form a defensive formation.

Ch. 69Type "nervous" in the chat

Jean and the Knights of Favonius prepared to defend Mondstadt as thousands of monsters advanced on Windwail Highland. After letting part of the army pass, Jean ordered an attack, and the Knights met the surging horde in battle.

  • Gardevoir used telekinesis to help Jean and the Knights build defenses, while Jean hurled huge rocks across the junction leading to Jingfu Harbor with the Immortal-Binding Rope.
  • Jean watched the approaching monsters and held the Knights back as thousands crossed Cider Lake and more than a thousand enemies passed their position.
  • Jean ordered the Knights to attack, and they fired a volley of arrows that killed fewer than a hundred Hilichurls.
  • As thousands of monsters charged up the hillside, Kaeya urged everyone to prepare for battle and attacked with his cryo powers.

Ch. 70What was Mondstadt's Thunder God?

The Knights of Favonius fought to hold Windwail Mountain against thousands of corrupted monsters while Jean, Kaeya, and Eula led the defense. As the battle threatened to overwhelm them, Lisa unleashed a devastating lightning attack and joined the fight.

  • Kaeya, Eula, Hoffman, and the Knights of Favonius fought the first wave of monsters at Windwail Mountain as thousands more surrounded the slope.
  • Albedo and the others prepared to defend Mondstadt City from corrupted Specters and Slimes crossing Cider Lake.
  • Jean arrived, rescued wounded knights, and used Dandelion Breeze to heal them and sweep monsters away.
  • Jean ordered the medical personnel to carry the wounded to the rear and told the remaining knights to hold formation.
  • Lisa struck the densely packed monsters with a vast lightning attack, destroying hundreds and disrupting more than a thousand.
  • Jean urged the Knights of Favonius to help one another as Lisa joined the defense.

Ch. 71One man, one sword, one horse

The Knights of Favonius fought thousands of monsters in Windwail Highland while Mondstadt City defended itself from attacks on both sides. As Jean’s force faced encirclement and planned to retreat, Diluc arrived with a fiery attack on the horde’s rear.

  • Jean fought at the front until Eula kicked her back and Lisa urged her to recover.
  • Kaeya, Lisa, and the Knights of Favonius reported heavy exhaustion and injuries after battling the monsters for about an hour.
  • Jean ordered the medical squad to retreat toward Cape Oath while Albedo prepared Mondstadt’s elite squad to attack nearby monsters.
  • Hertha directed the city defenders to lure monsters through the side gate, while Specters and Abyss Mages continued supporting the assault.
  • Diluc appeared from the Whispering Woods and struck the rear of the monster horde with his Great Dragon Fire Technique.

Ch. 72Beidou and Ye the Heavenly Emperor Arrived

Diluc, Jean, and the exhausted Knights of Favonius fought off waves of monsters on Windwail Mountain until Beidou and Kazuha arrived to reinforce them. After Lisa helped clear the third wave, a distant arrow killed the Pyro Abyss Mage commanding the monsters.

  • Diluc drew monsters away from the Knights, while Eula, Gardevoir, and the magic squad helped defend against the growing waves.
  • As the exhausted Knights prepared to retreat, Beidou and Kazuha leaped up from below the cliff and attacked the monsters.
  • Beidou and Kazuha held the front line, and Lisa struck the monsters with a massive bolt of lightning.
  • Kazuha warned that another wave was coming as Jean's remaining fighters prepared to face it.
  • A water-infused Cloud-Piercing Arrow flew in from a distance and pierced the Pyro Abyss Mage commanding the monsters.
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