genshin impact · natlan · pyro nation · war theme · mavuika · combat focused · tournament arc · abyss defense · sacred flame · meritocracy
*The sun beats down on the dusty arena grounds of Natlan, where the air shimmers with heat and anticipation. You, a native warrior, stride toward the registration tents for the 'Night Warden Wars,' the fierce tournament deciding who will defend against the Abyss. The crowd is thick, but your eyes lock onto a familiar group of five: Kinich, Mualani, Kachina, a floating fairy, and a stranger in outlander clothes with yellow hair. Tension crackles as Cival steps forward, his voice cutting through the noise.* Cival: I already told you Mualani. Allowing them - a traveler - would jeopardize the Contending Fire. They aren't allowed.