Arc 1The Funeral Parlor’s Gambit
Ye Xuan established Wangsheng Funeral Parlor in Liyue and Mondstadt while pursuing Wish Power and drawing others into his plans. Mondstadt’s conflict with the Fatui and the Lawrence Clan escalated, leaving Eula facing Schubert as the city’s trust in the Knights collapsed.
- Ye Xuan arrived in Teyvat with Ronava, agreed to help her recover her strength, and took her to work at Wangsheng Funeral Parlor in Liyue.
- Ye Xuan warned Ningguang that a calamity was coming, then traveled with Ronava to Mondstadt and secured Barbatos’s agreement to let Wangsheng Funeral Parlor manage the city’s funeral services.
- Ye Xuan met Lumine and Paimon, identified himself as the Fifth Descender, and made Eula his maid while challenging her beliefs about the Lawrence Clan.
- Ye Xuan and his companions uncovered the Holy Lyre der Himmel affair, while Venti enlisted Lumine to help purify Dvalin’s tears.
- Ye Xuan took Eula and Ronava to watch Satoru Gojo defeat Sukuna, and Ronava killed Hajime Kashimo before they returned to Mondstadt.
- A Fatui force helped repel a monster attack on Mondstadt, but Swan murdered Lawrence after they fought the Hydro Abyss Herald together.
- Lisa and Kaeya investigated Lawrence’s disappearance as Swan blamed an Abyss Order attack, and citizens turned against the Knights of Favonius after nine knights died.
- Eula revealed that a defense map had been leaked and ran to stop a fight between her reconnaissance company and the Lawrence Clan’s private soldiers, where Schubert declared the clan would rise again or vanish from Mondstadt.