When it comes to Genshin Impact, the community’s passion runs deep. Proving this, a new artwork titled ‘Not Crying, Just Cutting Onions’ by @thijikoy stirred quite an emotional storm within the fandom as seen on the game’s community pages.
Summary
- Genshin Impact is more than just a game for the community. The emotions invoked by one piece of fan art demonstrate this.
- The grief-stricken expressions on the commenters show how well the story within the game resonates with its players.
- Despite the image not having a caption or description, its effects are immediate and profound, showing the power of visual storytelling in the Genshin Impact universe.
Emotional Reactions
Understandably, the artwork led to some quite emotional responses. User Schubert125 confessed, ‘Man, I’m at work. I can’t be in tears over fictional characters passing away!’ Clearly, the players are heavily invested.
Another comment that stood out was from Nonemotionaldamage, who claimed, ‘I can’t handle this…v4.2 broke me.’
Respective Goodbyes
Other players embrace the inevitable parting. ExpensiveCarrot1012 pays their respects, ‘Rest well Furina, you did well. From the sea you arrived, and into the sea you return.’
Looking at this artwork, player LivingASlothsLife reflects on the game’s intricate character development, ‘Neuvillette and Furina…Both lonely in their own right for 500 years..Their relationship is one of Genshin’s best.’
Hopeful Endings
Despite the art’s melancholic tone, it led to hopeful fan theories. Unique_Picture9770 stated, ‘Reincarnation AU’s are our only hope now,’ providing a unique perspective on the situation. With Genshin Impact’s vast universe, possibilities for world-building are endless.
Despite the sadness, the post unleashes, the Genshin Impact community comes together to share their grief, their hopes, and their love for the game.