Genshin Impact Luna VII Brings Witches Knights And The Return of Sumeru

HoYoverse has announced the Luna VII update, with the next chapter of Genshin Impact's story moving back to Sumeru. 

Genshin Impact Luna VII launches on May 20th, and sees three new characters added to the playable roster as the next saga of the Archon Quest rolls out. 

This chapter sees Nahida, the Dendro Archon fall into a deep slumber, and chaos breaks out as a Dottore-shaped enemy emerges from the shadows. 

Genshin Impact Luna VII Characters

This update brings with it three new characters, as the patch introduces Nicole Reeyn- the first playable character from the mysterious Hexenzirkel faction. 

A 5-star Pyro Catalyst user, Nicole can grant Attack bonus to the rest of the party via her Elemental skill, while her Burst summons a Projection that follows the active character to support it based on their elemental type.

She also has an off-combat ability, being able to point herself towards nearby treasure with her charged attack. 

Meanwhile, the Knights of Favonius also get a new character in Lohen, Vice Captain of the Fifth Company and 5-star Cryo Polearm wielder. 

With towo unique resources and a special Masterstroke state, Lohen can enhance his skills with his Joy resource, while building Will To Win when his teammates fight. 

Additionally, he also gets buffs for being paired with Hexerei characters. 

The Genshin Impact Luna VII patch also includes a new 4-star character in Prune, the self-proclaimed Witch Hunter and 4-star Anemo Catalyst user. 

Built around Swirl reaction, her giant hammer allows her to deal multi-elemental damage. 

The banner schedule is as follows: 

• 1st half: Nicole + Prune, Durin (rerun)
• 2nd half: Lohen, Mavuika (rerun)