Genshin Impact Fan Points Out Interesting Detail About Lesser Lord Kusanali
Lesser Lord Kusanali is a key Archon figure in the world of Genshin Impact, and a player may have discovered some interesting lore implications involving the Sumeru deity. Nahida, the vessel of Lesser Lord Kusanali, is expected to arrive as a playable character in Genshin Impact version 3.2.
Reddit user Netherdan shared some Genshin Impact dialogue between Vahid, the Syavushi Bakshesh Shoppe owner in Inazuma, and the Traveler that focuses on a blessing from Lesser Lord Kusanali. Vahid sells Anahitian Blessings at his shop and invites Inazuman customers to take advantage of a sale. When the Traveler speaks to Vahid and asks about Anahitian Blessings, Vahid is slightly embarrassed about specifics surrounding the subject. Vahid explains that Kusanali's blessing grants the land with more vitality due to elemental power, revealing that the blessing is actually fertilizer.
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The Reddit user explains that Anahitian Blessings are a reference to Anahita, the Persian god of fertility, healing, and wisdom. In modern Persian, Anahita is commonly referred to as «Ardwisur Anahid» or «Nahid.» HoYoverse likely took inspiration from the Persian god when creating Lesser Lord Kusanali in Genshin Impact, and Nahida's name is derived from the modern name for Anahita. Since Nahida is the current vessel of Lesser Lord Kusanali, she will likely share some of the Archon's values. One of those values is protecting Sumeru's lush and fertile land, which is home to many types of flora and fauna bestowed by the Archon.
Genshin Impact's Sumeru region was inspired by ancient Persian, South Asian, and Egyptian cultures. Mainland Sumeru features dense forests, tall mountains, and giant mushrooms whereas Sumeru's
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