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Nilou, the protagonist of Genshin Impact, is a mysterious girl player who will control her throughout their journey. Her story is shrouded in secrecy for now, but we’ve gathered all there is to know about her in this blog post. In Genshin Impact, players take on the role of Nilou, a mysterious and powerful girl who sets out on a journey to find her missing brother. While her story remains mostly a mystery at this point, we’ve uncovered some interesting details about her that are worth sharing. Keep reading to learn more!
What do we know about Nilou?
Nilou is the latest character to be announced for the upcoming Sumeru expansion. She is a red-haired teenager resembling the popular Genshin character Azdaha. While we do not have much information about Nilou then, She will be one of the most incredible dancers in Sumeru. According to the new leaks, her Elemental Skill will appear to be some sort of dance. Persian dances inspired her dance form, whether because of her skill or beauty. Her Hydro vision suggests that she may be a sword user.
Whatever her story may be, Nilou is sure to be a welcome addition to the Sumeru roster, and we can’t wait to see what she brings to the table.
The developers of Nilou and their previous work
Nilou’s development team is a new group within miHoYo, the studio behind Genshin Impact. The team comprises experienced developers who have worked on hit titles such as Honkai Impact 3rd and Azure Lane.
Some fan theories
Some fans have speculated that Nilou may be related to the Azure Dragon of the Eastern Sea, given her striking resemblance to the popular Genshin character Azdaha. Others believe she may be a powerful dancer from the lost city of Sumeru, given her mysterious dance skills.
How can you play?
You can pre-register for the upcoming Sumeru expansion here. As a thank you, all players who pre-register will receive an exclusive in-game item: the “Nilou Statue.” This item can be used to summon Nilou herself in-game and will be available for use once the expansion launches.
So what do you think about Nilou so far? Be sure to let us know in the comments below!
That’s all we know about Nilou for now, but be sure to check back often as we reveal more information about Genshin Impact leading up to its release!
Genshin Impact is available on PC, IOS, Android, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 platforms.