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From Finality, the Origin Version Kiana Update Announcement
Feb 16, 2023

Welcome to Version Kiana: From Finality, the Origin


New S-rank battlesuits Herrscher of Finality and Herrscher of Origin debut!

New featured event Bustling Holiday Symphony :|| is available! Play the event to get Fallen Rosemary's new outfit Sweet Osmanthus, 600 Crystals, Rabbit HOMU Emblem, Jade Moon Emblem, Reroll Device: ATK Option Type B, Einstein's Torus, Ancient Assist Gift Box 2023, Growth Assist Gift Box 2023 and more!

Bonuses event Origin, a Beginning begins! Complete missions to get Herrscher of Origin Character Card x1 and Heartfelt Origin Stigma Option x1!

There will also be Story Chapter XXXV, The Rare & Precious total spend bonuses event, Jade Knight's new outfit Auspicious Dazzle and more!


Update Content
◆ New IMG-type S-rank battlesuit Herrscher of Finality
She holds the key to humanity's transcendence beyond Finality and a brighter future.
"The authority comes from everyone's hard work... I'll take good care of it."

New S-rank battlesuit Herrscher of Finality debuts! She's a Fire DMG dealer who can perform different Combo ATK variants in Time Flint stance and Moon Blade stance to trigger Absolute Time Fracture and cast Combo ATK in Finale stance. When Herrscher of Origin and Herrscher of Truth are on the same team, Joint Ultimate can be cast.

*Ai-chan's Reminder:
For a better gaming experience, certain bridge interactions of Herrscher of Finality will be unlocked after Story Chapter XXXV Part 3 becomes available.


◆ New IMG-type S-rank battlesuit Herrscher of Origin
Together with her partners, she shall transcend the destiny that no one has ever overcome.
"Raiden Mei chose to protect humanity as a Herrscher."

New S-rank battlesuit Herrscher of Origin debuts! She's a Lightning DMG dealer who can cast well-timed Regressive Origin to stack Twisted Origin for Wing Blades, before casting Malice Expunged to attack enemies. Her Ultimate unleashes continuous slashes in desired directions. When Herrscher of Finality and Herrscher of Truth are on the same team, Joint Bursting can be cast, and her Ultimate triggers Herrscher of Finality's special QTE ATK.

※ You can obtain the new battlesuit in the following ways:
After Version Kiana update, you can complete Story Chapter XXXIII to get Heartfelt Origin Stigma Option, and complete Story Chapter XXXIV to get Herrscher of Origin Character Card!

During the Supply event Pure-minded Shadow, every 10 drops of the first 80 drops reward extra Focused Supply Card x5.


◆ Featured Event: Bustling Holiday Symphony :||
When spring is approaching, the small town is filled with a holiday vibe where visitors encounter stories and fireworks.

A brand-new side-scrolling shooter debuts! Play the event to get Fallen Rosemary's new outfit Sweet Osmanthus, 600 Crystals, Rabbit HOMU Emblem, Jade Moon Emblem, Reroll Device: ATK Option Type B, Einstein's Torus, Ancient Assist Gift Box 2023, Growth Assist Gift Box 2023, Dazzling Star Ribbon and more!
 

◆ Anniversary Celebration: Moonlit Fete for Our Brighter Fate
Participate in the anniversary 7-day login event to get Expansion Supply Card x10, Focused Supply Card x10, S-ranker Option x1, commemorative stigma Kiana: Evening Invite (B) and more.


◆ Story Chapter XXXV: Toward a New Tomorrow
"The Cocoon is just a mirror of yours after all."
"How you embrace humanity is how the Cocoon embraces humanity."

Story Chapter XXXV will be available in Version Kiana. You can play the main story event to get bridge theme Train to the Future, Stygian Nymph's outfit Estonia in Spring, 480 Crystals and more. You can also experience the limited-time bridge theme Above the Moon after Story Chapter XXXV becomes available and until Version Kiana ends.

Part 1 Finale login event will also be available in Version Kiana. You can log in to get 300 Crystals and 2,400 Asterite. During the event, you can also log in to check out Part 1 Finale Special Letter below the bridge and get Focused Supply Card x5.

There will also be special items for you to unlock! Please follow announcements for further details.


◆ Anniversary Spend Bonuses: The Rare & Precious
You can spend Crystals in Supply events to get Anniversary Orbs, which can be used to exchange for Herrscher of Flamescion Character Card, Herrscher of Flamescion/Spina Astera/Starchasm Nyx Rank-up Stamp in event shop The Rare & Precious! Spend about 30,000 Crystals to get Herrscher of Flamescion's outfit Flowering Luminance.


◆ Outfit Shop New Arrivals
Jade Knight's new outfit Auspicious Dazzle debuts. It's sold for 1,680 B-Chips after Version Kiana update and before 12:00, FEB 24. The price will return to 1980 B-Chips after its launch week.


◆ Additions to the Hyperion Arsenal
New weapons: Pistols Key of Anonymity, blade Key of Limpidity, PRI pistols Domain of Genesis and PRI blade Domain of Unity.

New stigmata: In the Name of Finality set Kiana Kaslana and In the Name of Origin set Raiden Mei.


◆ Additions to the Dressing Room
Herrscher of Flamescion's outfit Flowering Luminance

Fallen Rosemary's outfit Sweet Osmanthus

Stygian Nymph's outfit Estonia in Spring

Jade Knight's outfit Auspicious Dazzle

 

 

 

Game Adjustments & Optimizations

※※※※※ Battlesuits ※※※※※
The following data are at max skill level:
◆ Herrscher of Truth
1. New skill for Herrscher of Truth: Cluster of Brilliance. Skill effects: When the character triggers Joint Bursting and she has unlocked Devouring Vision, Cluster of Brilliance will be triggered to make enemies take 8% more Elemental DMG for 16s.

2. New skill for Herrscher of Truth: Narrative of Infinite Truth. Skill effects: With Herrscher of Finality and Herrscher of Origin on the same team, Ultimate is replaced with Joint Bursting. Joint Bursting deals Ice DMG, removes the switch CD of Herrscher of Finality and triggers Herrscher of Finality's special Joint ATK.

3. Fixed an issue where passive skill Icy Crosshair sometimes couldn't be triggered when Herrscher of Truth cast special Combo ATK Chariot of Nizhny Tagil at the end of Continuation form.

4. Fixed an issue where triggering QTE to switch characters sometimes had glitched CD when Herrscher of Truth cast special Combo ATK Chariot of Nizhny Tagil.

5. Fixed an issue where the animations sometimes glitched when Herrscher of Truth cast Ultimate Narrative of Infinite Truth.

6. Fixed an issue where the interface of Herrscher of Truth's finalization animation sometimes glitched.

7. Fixed an issue where character positions sometimes glitched when Herrscher of Truth cast Ultimate Narrative of Infinite Truth in the tutorial stage.


◆ Jade Knight
Fixed an issue where the character model sometimes glitched when Jade Knight cast Ultimate Crowning Eminence.


◆ Herrscher of Human: Ego
Fixed an issue where the jump actions sometimes felt laggy when Herrscher of Human: Ego ran in an Open World Map.


◆ Golden Diva
Fixed an issue where Golden Diva's weapon model sometimes glitched.


◆ Sweet 'n' Spicy
Fixed an issue where voice lines sometimes were missing when Sweet 'n' Spicy switched to Let the Class End or Freestyle Special in Dressing Room.


◆ Haxxor Bunny
Fixed an issue where the model of Haxxor Bunny sometimes glitched in the finalization animation on some devices.


◆ Starchasm Nyx
Fixed an issue where the jump motions of Starchasm Nyx sometimes glitched in Open World.


◆ Goushinnso Memento
Adjusted the profile of Goushinnso Memento from "Stores charge to deal AOE Ice DMG" to "Consumes Kinetic Energy for a Combo ATK dealing massive AOE Ice DMG". This is only a text correction and does not affect the actual effects.


◆ Ritual Imayoh
Adjusted the profile of Ritual Imayoh from "Stores Kinetic Energy for massive Physical DMG output" to "Consumes Kinetic Energy for a Combo ATK dealing massive Physical DMG". This is only a text correction and does not affect the actual effects.


◆ Other
In character skill description, added "She can trigger Time-frozen Domain" to "During which, all skill and stage timers are paused". This is only a text correction and does not affect the actual effects.

 

 

 

※※※※※ Equipment Items ※※※※※
◆ Griseo: Fairy Tale (M)
Optimized the visual effects of stigma Fairy Tale (M).


◆ Other
In weapon skill description, added "She can trigger Time-frozen Domain" to "During which, all skill and stage timers are paused". This is only a text correction and does not affect the actual effects.

 

 

 

※※※※※ Enemies ※※※※※
◆ Husk - Mysticism
1. Fixed an issue that when the boss Husk - Mysticism cast Ram, the scatter barrier from Silverwing: N-EX wrongly stopped the boss.

2. Fixed an issue that when the boss Husk - Mysticism cast Ram, the Ultimate Flame Circle of ELF Book of Fuxi wrongly blocked the boss.

 

 

 

※※※※※ ELFs ※※※※※
◆ Elf Elysia
Adjusted certain descriptions of Elf Elysia's Ultimate La-La Land Magic from "The ELF uses enhanced magic, increasing Ice DMG taken by enemies by 15%" to "The ELF uses enhanced magic, making enemies receive 15% more Ice DMG". This is only a text correction and does not affect the actual effects.


◆ Blood Embrace
Optimized the description of ELF Blood Embrace's Ultimate Bloody Sentence to "Bloody Sentence deals 100% more shield DMG". This is only a text correction and does not affect the actual effects.

 

 

 

※※※※※ Activities ※※※※※
◆ Elysian Realm
1. New playable battlesuits: Herrscher of Finality and Herrscher of Origin.

2. Updated the stage effects and buff effects of Deep Sequence.

3. Updated the enemies in Deep Sequence.

4. Optimized the description of Herrscher of Truth's Exclusive Signet Blessing of Konstruktion in Elysian Realm. This is only a text correction and does not affect the actual effects.

5. Adjusted the hit count mechanism of Deliverance's Nexus Signet Shadow of the Deliverer when Time-frozen Domain was triggered in Elysian Realm.


◆ Superstring Dimension
1. New Stage: Concerto: Perilous, featuring Benares as the main enemy.

2. New stage: Concerto: Perilous, featuring Diabolic Kevin as the main enemy.

3. New stage: Imaginary: Perilous, featuring Husk - Existentialism as the main enemy.


◆ Memorial Arena
1. New SSS-rank boss: Husk - Existentialism.

2. Fixed an issue where SS-rank boss Husk - Mysticism sometimes incorrectly restored HP in Memorial Arena.

3. Fixed an issue where SS-rank boss Husk - Mysticism sometimes had glitched animations in Memorial Arena.

4. Fixed an issue where graphics sometimes glitched when Starchasm Nyx cast Time of Metamorph at boss Husk - Mysticism in Memorial Arena.


◆ Q-Manifold
1. Added Attrition weather, in which the effect is "Enemies take 15% bonus Physical DMG". In Elites and Masters, the enemy on Floor 10 of Sinful rank is now Study: Girl with a Floppy Hat; the enemy on Floor 7 of Agony rank is now Study: Girl with a Floppy Hat; the enemy on Floor 10 of Redlotus rank is now Dark Jixuanyuan.

2. Added Unsteady State environment, in which the effect is "Enemies take 15% bonus Elemental DMG". In Elites and Masters, the enemy on Floor 10 of Sinful rank is now Husk-Tautology; the enemy on Floor 7 of Agony rank is now Husk-Tautology; the enemy on Floor 10 of Redlotus rank is now Husk - Mysticism.


◆ Open World
1. Fixed an issue where the model of Griseo sometimes disappeared during story dialogs of Elysium Everlasting.

2. Adjusted the rewards available after completing tasks on the Announcement Board of New Atra Sanctuary: After completing tasks, the number of obtainable Capacity Power is now "300" rather than "150"; after completing Lv. 16 or higher normal tasks, the number of obtainable Speed Orders is now "3" rather than "2"; after completing advanced tasks, the number of obtainable Speed Orders is now "5" rather than "3".

3. Adjusted the daily cap of Moon Dust in New Atra Sanctuary from "2400" to "4800".

4. Adjusted the daily challenge limit of Stele of Reliving Calamity in New Atra Sanctuary from "1" to "3".


◆ Main Story
1. Fixed an issue where the skill icon of Palatinus Equinox sometimes glitched in Act 1: Destinies Collide of Story Chapter XXXIV The Moon's Origin and Finality.

2. Fixed an issue where the voice lines of Tesla and Schrodinger glitched in Story Chapter XXXIV The Moon's Origin and Finality.

3. Fixed an issue where the lip sync of certain characters glitched in dialogs of Story Chapter XXXIV The Moon's Origin and Finality.

 

 

 

※※※※※ Shops ※※※※※
◆ Elysian Shop
Dea Anchora Rank-up Stamp is now purchasable.


◆ Supply Shop
Updated the catalog:
1. The purchasable Rank-up Stamps are now Dea Anchora Rank-up Stamp and Azure Empyrea Rank-up Stamp.

2. The purchasable ELF parts are now Book of Fuxi Parts.


◆ Witch's Corridor
The ELF parts purchased with Pure ELF Orbs are now Elf Elysia Parts.


◆ Exchange House
Ninja Dancer set Ishikawa Goemon (T, M, B) are now purchasable.


◆ War Treasury
Adjusted the price of Jade Knight Character Card. Now the limited-time discount has ended and the price has returned to the original.

 

 

 

※※※※※ Battle Pass ※※※※※
1. BP Works new arrivals:
[Weapon] Keys of Oblivion
[Stigmata] Shattered Swords set: Raksha (T), Sushang (M), Empyrea Phoenix (B).
[Character Card & Rank-up Stamps] Herrscher of Sentience Character Card/Rank-up Stamps plus other Rank-up Stamps.

2. In the new BP season, battlesuit fragments/souls in BP Rewards will be replaced by Herrscher of Sentience Souls.

3. Unlock Paladin BP to receive Cycle of Moon Ribbon.

4. Unlock Knight BP/Paladin BP to receive Exclusive Outfit Option BP Robevyom - Version Kiana. Open it to choose one of the following: Let the Class End (outfit), Thunderbolt Drive (outfit), White ARC (outfit), Midnight Martini (outfit) or 8,000 Asterite.

 

 

 

※※※※※ System ※※※※※
◆ Foundry
You can now craft G3 stigma set Dante directly.


◆ Co-op Stages
Added Stamina detection mechanism to co-op stages. When you play Team Challenge via matching, the system will go through a Stamina detection. There will be a system reminder if your current Stamina isn't enough for you to reach the last floor.


◆ Collection Rating
Added rating and corresponding rewards for Radiant Collector. When your collection rating reaches 16,000, you can claim 250 Crystals, Flowers and Elysia keychain and AE Imaginon x15 on the collection rating screen.


◆ Mail
Added the function of saving mails: Now you can save mails, and there will be a Saved filter for you to quickly locate the saved mails.


◆ Achievements
1. Added the achievement for obtaining Herrscher of Finality.

2. Added the achievement for obtaining Herrscher of Origin.


◆ Bridge Interactions
1. Added interactive animations and voice lines for Herrscher of Finality.

2. Added interactive animations and voice lines for Herrscher of Origin。


◆ Other
1. Optimized the Fragment Conversion screen, added multiple choice and quick selection functions, and added pop-up windows for the second confirmation page before conversion and the notification of obtaining new items after conversion.

2. Optimized the display of resources on the tabs of Valkyrie Frag and ELF Parts on the Equipment screen.

3. Adjusted the type of 60-Crystal Giftbox from Event to Consumables in Inventory. The change will not affect the owned quantity.

4. Optimized the Witch Orb conversion function. Now you can have multiple choices while converting character fragments/souls to Witch Orbs. There will also be a second confirmation page after tapping Conversion to avoid mistakes.

5. Added mission level display. Some of the locked missions now display the levels required to unlock.

 

 

 

※※※※※ Dorm ※※※※※
1. Herrscher of Finality can now move into the Dorm. Added her interactions and events.

2. Herrscher of Origin can now move into the Dorm. Added her interactions and events.

3. Fixed an issue that when you and your friend have the same Valkyrie in Dorm, replacing the Valkyrie sometimes glitched.

4. Adjusted the Battlesuit Details of Herrscher of Finality. For a better story experience, the Battlesuit Details of Herrscher of Finality will be released in the version update after Version Kiana.

 

 

 

※※※※※ BUG Fixes & Optimizations ※※※※※
1. Optimized the real-time feedback of volume adjustment in Audio.

2. Fixed an issue where graphics sometimes glitched when obtaining certain Rank-up Stamps the first time.

3. Fixed an issue where screen sometimes wrongly locked when quitting Supply finalization.

4. Fixed an issue where the Cancel button was wrongly covered after tapping Modify button in Controls of the Pause screen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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