The night sky holds some celestial enigma .
In Genshin Impact , many of Teyvat ’s present - day inhabitants only jazz of one moon hanging in the sky at nighttime . At one level in the Earth ’s history , however , three moons could be seen illume the nighttime sky alongside the star . According to various legends , these moons were actually three cosmically powerful beings responsible for controlling the Edwin Herbert Land ’s lunar cps — the Moon Sisters .
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The Moon Sisters
According to caption , the Moon Sisters — Aria , Sonnet , and Canon — were a group of ancient cosmic organism from over 6000 age before the main tarradiddle of Genshin Impact . Their world predates even Zhongli himself , meaning the Moon Sisters are older than all current phallus of The Seven . They ’re say to be theancestors of the Seelieseen around Teyvat and had the extremely important undertaking ofkeeping the humanity from falling into ruin .
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The Moon Sisters accomplished this byacting as makeshift moons in the sky , occupy in theLunar Palace . They wererepresented by the triquetra symboland would take turns riding through the heavens on a silver-tongued carriage , switching places with each other three clock time each calendar month to avoid catastrophe . A certainincident led to the sisters abandoning their responsibleness , however , bringing ruination to the land of Teyvat as a result .
At some compass point in Teyvat ’s history , the Moon Sisters gathered at the Lunar Palace to bear attestator to the sacredunion between an unknown Outlander and an ancestor of the Seelie . The ancestor advert in this event may have been one of the three sisters , asa calamity bechance the world30 day after this uniontook place , suggesting that the Moon Sisters had stopped switching places in the sky .
The two lovers tried to flee the calamity but were unsuccessful and were anathemise to beseparated for eternity withtheir memories erasedas punishment . The Seelie fade by due to being heartbroken by these events , turning into the wispy forms that can be witness around Teyvat in the present twenty-four hours . TheMoon Sisters then turned on eachother in the pandemonium for unknown reason , leading to the supposed death of all three . Two of their heavenly body crumbled forth , leaving Teyvat with one moon in the sky .
Due to the presence of a triquetra symbol and crescent moon , thefigure pictured with the Blessing of the Welkin Moonhas been speculated by fans to be a characterization of one of the Moon Sisters . The sisters themselves appear to be Genshin Impact ’s interpretation of theTriple Goddesses , who are important figures in real - world Wiccan religion and mythology and comprise by The Maiden , The Mother , and The hag .
Paimon bears astriking resemblance to the Welkin Moon figureand has been theorize to be one of the Moon Sisters , possibly filling the Triple Goddesses role ofThe Maiden , typically associated withyouth and childhood . This has yet to be confirmed by MiHoYo , however , and should be taken with a grain of salt . Not much else is presently known about the Moon Sisters , but more entropy about these enigmatic lunar beings may be included with future update to Genshin Impact .
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