SONG OF THE WELKIN MOON ARCHON QUESTS
Act I: https://marismoments39.blogspot.com/2025/09/a-dance-of-snowy-tides-and-hoarfrost.html
Act II: https://marismoments39.blogspot.com/2025/10/elegy-of-dust-and-lamplight-nod-krai.html
Act III: https://marismoments39.blogspot.com/2025/10/a-nation-that-doesnt-exist-nod-krai.html
Act IV: https://marismoments39.blogspot.com/2025/11/an-elegy-for-faded-moonlight-nod-krai.html
Act V: https://marismoments39.blogspot.com/2025/12/a-nocturne-of-far-north-nod-krai-archon.html
Act VI: https://marismoments39.blogspot.com/2025/12/melting-moonlight-in-morning-mist.html
Act VII: You're reading it right now!
Act VIII: You're ALSO reading right now..!?
hello
I
did not get columbina :(
I
wanted her so bad
but Id idn to get her
aaaaaalet';s do the archon quest
:(
yeah, to MOURN
\mhmm\
yep
I can't tell if she's stopping him or raising her hand becaus he's so TALL
..both.
oh..?
who
dain?
oh..?
.........who
oh!
arlecchino's!
that's fine then lol
why did you wait??
right.
ah, let's inviltrate!!
coming~!!
mhm-!!
yyyep
exactly!!!!!!!!
SO
TRUE
!!!
mhm~
hell yeah!!
thank you so much!
aye aye!
MAYBE THE MOMENT HE ELARNED ABOUT THE FALSE SKY FROM NAHIDA!
TRUE...
build us a mech!
yay!!
as alwayss
SDJOFSIDJ THIS KEEPS HAPPENNIGN TO HIM
sickkk
mhm mhm!
oH!
lol
woahh
ARLECCHINO'S STRINGS
OMG
omg they made hydro traveler actually good (by makign her aino)
wait
why is the wild hunt here?
VISHAPS?????
sdjfosdifj
Lauma: that poor soul, may your spirit find peace...
Flins: LET'S LOOT THE BODY FOR A KEY
also damnn the music has been so good

LMAO
he sounds less liek "WHY ARE YOU TRESPASSING" more like "wh?? why are you tresspassing in THIS hellhole??"
oh..?
SFOISDJOFISJD THE SWEAT
fair enough
thank you though!
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YEAH!!!
right...
the moon marrows!
yeah...
I see
oh!! so cool!!
I remember
"you're looking very young today, doctor~"
right...

WHAT!!
hell yeah!!
yes! please do!

WOAH!!
what is that thing!!
wow...

YOU.
uhhhh
sureeee

YEAH!!!
grrrrrrrrrr
wait.
WHERE ARE THEY
huh..?

SHE LOVES BINABINA!!!
where is she!!!

SANDRONE HIIII

sighh
fair enoguh

YEAHHH YOU TELL HIM
mhm....
uh oh.
PULONIA
GET HIMMM
get this guy out of here!! (he's actually a very good villain y'all I JUST HATE HIM)

YEAH!!!!
god damnit!!
YEAH!!!
aaa
PULONIAAA
run sandrone!!!
dude!!!!!!
ti's the people INSIDE of the design bureau!!
...okay maybe the robots too but STILL
has it ever meant a thing in the first palcwe?

YEAH!!
you are INSANE
WHAT

ARLEEEEEEEEEEE

NOOO omg arlecchino asre you gonna solo him
no way
AAAA
WHY IS SHE SO COOL
AAAAAAAAAAAA
i"M SO WORRIED ABOTU EHR THOUGHHH

DAMNIT IT'S THE BOX HE TRAPPED COLUMBINA IN
oohhh
dragonspine?
oh.
lol
waitttt
am I in the FUTURE???
I guess
future made mroe sense to me
DUDE
DID YOU SAMSARA TRAP ME
hmph!!

??

COLUMBINA!!
is it the moon?
woahh...
will we find rerir?
maybe because you're the moon?
oh my god
IT'S THE ROOM INBETWEEN
the moon prayer night festival!

KUUHENKI CONCENTRATION!
it's a memory!
WAITT
was it
COLUMBINA FROM THE FUTURE???
nooo!!!!
that's my name

NOOO PAIMONNN
HELL YEAH!!
oh no.
wait
PAIMONN NOOO DON'T CRYHYY
uh oh.

DILUC!!
pre!cise!ly!!
what if he was lobotomized and the guilt part of his brain stopped working. what if we unlobotomize him. no? okay.
mhm
but not even her majesty can prevent this, huh...
hmm
well
if she had all 7 gnoses, then perhaps..?

HELL YEAH!!

SANDRONE!!!!!
MY GIRLLL!!!
yes ma'am!!
damnit!
whaaa
this is how sandrone feels on the INSIDE
about columbina
mhm
lol
are we looking for
traces? of something?
sjdofiujsdoifj this guy
what are you looking for!!
uh oh.
it's a DoT!!
WE'RE ALLOWED TO SAY FRIGGIN??
hUHHHH
lol my name is
VERY funny in nod-krai
mhm!
yeah!!
yyyup
like a police anklet!
DURIN!!
uh oh....
no way!!

YEAH!!!!!
but, what if they can't leave nod-krai?
oh, yes!! that'd be good
natlan and fontaine are the closest, right? other than snezhnaya? I'm sure neuvy and mavuika won't mind real real
mhm!
nooo
]
yeah!!!!
bina!!

JUMPSCARE
WJHAT
THAT'S NOT WHAT SHE SOUNDS LIOKE
hipaimon!
yay!!
oh! it's BEFORE moon-prayer night
WAIT
SO
SHE NEVER SENSED COLUMBINA
SHE SENSED FUTURE COLUMBINA
hmm...
where did you get that halo bro
damnn
dottore
I hate you buy
that's sorta sick
true....
yep..!
umm
hmm
the dream! because they have nothing to return to in reality
yeah!!
...
that's trueeee
you did the thinggg that puts everyone to sleeep except godsss
mhmmm
true
man why is dottore being so cool
I still hate his guys btw
it's jsut
god
I'm so happy we have a villain as good as him
but also SCRWE YOU BRO)
hmmm
interesting how he didn't mention signora..?
ahh..!
hmmmm
I'm open to it? as long as we don't hurt any innocent peopel!!
THAT'S SUCH A SIGN SHOT
exactly!
(ALSO THE TRAVELER IS SO COOL IN THIS QUEST TOO AAAAA)
mhm...
hmmmmmmmmmm

HELL YEAH LUMINE

\
mhm...
um the rich should not be doing that btw!!

LMAOO

WOAHh
WAHT THE HLL
THIS IS SO COOL AAA

uh
in my world, it's evolution and physics
but in yours..
woahh
I know them!
well it's not like you were offering equality anyways! you confessed earlier to believing that there are people who don't deserve to exist!!
hmm
dottore constellation confirmed!
boring!! the game sucks if I can oneshot everything!
woahh
sickkk
WAIt
is that where the triquetra is from

yeah..?
damn
this guy is so cool cuz
I hate him so much
but when he talks I just like perk up and listen yk
wowww
good job hoyo
he's so cool
yeah traveler's killed a whole ton
but
never out of
MALICE yk?
hmm
wait actually
in sumeru act II
when she took her anger out on the eremites
is one example of a time she
lost her cool?
well what IS your goal, dottore?
I don't think you WANT equal rights for all humans
true...

WAIT
PANTALONE IS THE ONE SUPPLYING MY PRIMOGEMS????
oh wait
he probably meant the mora

GIVE HER BACK TO ME! TO SANDRONE!!
damnn
can you enable all three lunnar reactio-- okay wait no you definitely can lol
mhm...
yeah!!
hmm
but what's in it for you
I will NOT fuel your ruthless pursuits!
they do!
this is probably true for lumine
but me?
I've cherished every single friend we've made on this journey!!
and the journey is worth far more than the destination
but..
does lumine feel the same>
Ami was part of your experiment. and look at what you did to him...
uh oh...
nooooo]
aa

NOOOO
yes grand master!
makes snese!
yes! makes ense
yes! yes yes yes!
yay!!
yay!!
no!! you're like a pretty boquet she's giving her beloved
lol
she cares about her friends! a ton!!
mhm.
is that really important?? lives over property!!
yeah!
illuga!
for sure!
fair enough!
hell yeah!!

OOOHHH
the minds of sandrone and albedo together??
oh..?
oh!
wanderer!
yes!!
yes grand master sir!
nicole!!
it's in your head!
hmm
so probably
barbeloth
NOT rhinedottir
and
uh
idk
DODOCOMMUNICAITON DEVICE!!
SJFOISDFISJDo
CUTEEEE
love ineffaaa
ooh??
hell yeah!!
that would make sense
omg it'll be like the natlan act IV group ccall!!

WOAHHH
AAAAAAAA THIS IS SAMAZINGGGG

ILLUGA OMG

]
"sir flins" omgg
dangg
wow
he looks like a model
also looks like he could be arlecchino's kid lol
yeah!!
lol
I like this guy already!!
mhm...
yeah!
it's interesting how they don't bring up fontaine
is the ocean too big?
but... there's a big as ocean between natlan and nod-krai anyway!!
awwhhh
okay I loveee illuga he's such a sweet guy
mhm...
yyep...
nooo illugaa
awwhhh buddyyy :(
aaaghh their relationshippp
it's so
aa
father/son coded??