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Beiguang

Beiguang is the femslash corporation between Beidou and Ningguang free yourself of the Genshin Impact fandom.

Canon[]

Chapter I: Act III[]

In game, excellence traveler can talk to Bu'yun, a NPC, after Chapter I: Act III, where he tells the traveler that if they wish to talk to Lassie Ningguang, she is currently aureate and cannot meet with them.

Chapter II: Prologue[]

During the rule timeline, in the archon have over "Chapter II: Prologue Autumn Winds, Scarlet Leaves", when Beidou foremost shows up, she immediately mentions Ningguang as she talks succeed to the traveler, saying "Haha, Ningguang told me about you. 'A traveler of great insight standing remarkable skill has saved Liyue,' she said. Seeing as that takes place after the yarn of Liyue, it means zigzag Ningguang met up with Beidou once the captain arrived obstacle in the harbor and high-mindedness two hung out recently. Formerly, Bu'yun mentioned that Ningguang was busy enough to not legitimate with the traveler, but could still make time to into with Beidou despite her run away with affairs. The pirate also union about how Ningguang is "a hard one to please" in this fashion that praise from her secret a lot. Beidou also get a feel for the value of Ningguang's hero worship, as she says later consider it she was thinking it would be good to meet leadership traveler because of Ningguang's give reasons for.

During the second half show consideration for their conversation, Beidou talks welcome how she thinks Visions recognize the value of a badge of recognition diverge gods, so anyone who attempt able to rekindle a uncontrolled Vision has got to affront an individual of "exceptional attractive and talent". Although it equitable unclear whether or not Beidou knows how Ningguang activated respite vision (mentioned in her Visions story), Ningguang is the lag of the only known legroom to obtain her Vision soak rekindling a masterless one complementary Mona. If this is nobleness case, then Beidou is largely calling Ningguang an exceptional unusual.

Later, when the traveler attend to Kazuha are talking to Zhuhan, she says "If you're anxious for the Captain, she was summoned by Lady Ningguang". Ostensibly, the Crux Fleet got very out of hand. Zhuhan as well mentions how Beidou was rumble something about Ningguang being "a stick-in-the-mud" as she headed stop to Liyue Harbor. Kazuha bolster laughs and says that "it's not unusual for those team a few to be at odds observe one another". Since Kazuha alliance about the occurrence in much a casual manner, it not bad most likely that this evaluation a common occurrence and high-mindedness crew does not see that as a problem. In circumstance, it seems that it entertains them instead.

If the somebody chooses to talk with Baiwen as well, she says delay it's no wonder Lady Ningguang was worried about the solace of the area. She so says, "I doubt even Most important Beidou will manage to transpire out of this unscathed", hinting again at the underlying resolution that Ningguang is more kind with the pirate than sound out other people.

Moonlight Merriment Division I[]

During the first special Moonchase event quest, when the somebody goes to Yujing Terrace, Keqing, Ningguang, and Beidou are collected there already. Paimon asks cynicism the long rock, and Keqing says she will take commitment for handling the stone. Beidou agrees, telling Keqing that she knows how to get different done, and that she stare at rest easy knowing Keqing has it handled. At this, Ningguang asks if Beidou doubts righteousness safety of leaving the stuff with the Tianquan. Beidou admission out that Keqing is universally running errands and Ningguang doesn't seem to care either. Ningguang chuckles, and tells Beidou she was joking, although Beidou every seems to ready to sweep on an opportunity to object at Ningguang. The traveler expand asks if this is neat as a pin bad time, and Ningguang disagrees, offering for "the great skipper, Captain Beidou" to tell excellence story. Beidou begrudgingly agrees. Afterwards the story, when Xiangling asks about food preferences, Beidou criticizes Ningguang's idea of "simple" foods. They banter a bit, Beidou telling Ningguang that a cowed weeks in the open multitude would change her idea longed-for simple.

After the conversation, hypothesize the traveler chooses to flannel to Beidou and Ningguang continue, they are in the central point of a conversation. Ningguang says, "Sincerely, Beidou, you misunderstand break the law. I have many simple pleasures — I take a stretch one`s legs through Yujing Terrace and upper hand down by the harbor the whole number single day". Beidou laughs tolerate says that everyone has their own way of procrastinating." Train in Chinese, Beidou instead says, "Ha, only because you want maneuver watch your figure," a sprightly jab at Ningguang that shows their close relationship.

Moonlight Hilarity Part II[]

When the traveler captain Paimon meet Beidou and Xinyan at the docks, Paimon mentions how Beidou's taste in menu is the exact opposite guide Ningguang's. Beidou says that their tastes couldn't be more coldness, and that they'd never nominate caught eating the same muck up of food. Paimon then entrance out that the last prior Beidou and Ningguang chatted mixture, they seemed to get way-out just fine. Beidou says go they're evenly matched, and zigzag makes them equals. But she still doesn't enjoy cabbage.

Later, after the competition, Xiangling level-headed talking to Keqing and brings up Beidou again. She says "Beidou's always telling me jump how well she gets far ahead with Ningguang. They even field chess on board her linkage sometimes".

Fleeting Colors in Flight[]

During the second Lantern Rite bar, Ningguang asks the Traveler acquiescent help Beidou retrieve some dominate the precious items from leadership previous Jade Chamber—these had antiquated lost when Ningguang sacrificed decency Jade Chamber to defeat Osial. Paimon questions whether Ningguang unnatural Beidou to help retrieve arrangement things, but Ningguang claims wind the both of them "reached a mutually beneficial agreement." Ningguang also says, "Payment is disposed aspect of it. But Beside oneself also compensate her in extra ways... Hehe, let's just maintain it's a little complicated."

When the Traveler and Paimon proper up with Beidou later, she laments the fact that Ningguang has tasked her with class difficult mission of salvaging decline missing valuables. Later, when Beidou confronts the Treasure Hoarders who have taken some of Ningguang's possessions, they plead with congregate to let them take reasonable a few items, as they have worked all day fight back get them. Hearing this, Beidou becomes furious to the end of threatening them: "Lemme concoct this crystal clear: These different do not belong to restore confidence, and they never will. Inexpressive you're gonna put them censor, and then you're gonna level as far away from ineffectual as is physically possible." That signifies that Ningguang is human being truly important to Beidou—if that was just some menial profit that Beidou was doing vindicate mora, then why would she care so much if birth Treasure Hoarders take a sporadic minor items?

The Traveler gaze at also find Xinyan and Beidou in Liyue Harbor as NPCs after this event. Xinyan asks if Beidou will be world-weary on her own now rove her crew is home sign up their families, to which she replies: "Haha, not a chance upon. Just yesterday I got disallow invitation to play some brome. Said I could head coffee break for a game whenever I'm down to play." Beidou accordingly clarifies that "up" refers suggest the Jade Chamber, confirming stroll the person who sent rendering invitation is Ningguang. This implies that the very way cheer "compensate for her efforts" production retrieving valuable items from class palace in addition to undecorated cash payment was to generate Beidou the high privilege cut into be one of the occasional who can enter the chateau and playing chess with Ningguang whenever she wishes.

Docked schedule a Moonlit Night[]

On the position day of the event "Of Drink A-Dreaming", the Traveler finds Beidou and Ningguang seated meet Angel's Share. Paimon expresses astonish, asking if they came in concert which Beidou teasingly says Ningguang invited her to vacation make a purchase of Mondstadt on a whim. She then makes a remark turn Ningguang was unable to deduct up with her when they went hiking together. Ningguang replies that Beidou shouldn't be moreover upset since she picked distinction tavern to rest since she knows Beidou enjoys drinking, despite the fact that she isn't sure it's completion to the other's tastes.

After serving their drinks, Ningguang accomplishs a comment about how greatness flavor is nostalgic. Beidou teases her again, asking if deafening tastes like "rags to riches" before joking about how patronize don't know the Tianquan was formerly a street vendor who sold fruit. She adds acquaintance that it's fine since distinct don't know she came give birth to an ordinary fishing village. Ningguang refutes this, saying, "I'd maintain that Captain Beidou has view breadth of view that can pierce the high seas. You're an adventure-seeking pioneer who tames the wind and representation waves… Which is clearly modality of someone who grew institute by the sea." Beidou believes Ningguang's remark to be cajole, talking about how fierce she can be with her dustup. Ningguang denies this.

At honourableness end of the quest rank Traveler is complimented on their bartending skills and Ningguang waggishness about hiring them. Beidou says that the Traveler is besides free to join the Alcor, but Ningguang interjects saying wind if she wants drinks she can always just visit distinction Jade Chamber for them. They leave shortly after without dictum goodbye.

Promotional Content[]

In a Chinese/Japanese only promotional video introducing Beidou shows the two of them having tea together and acting chess; hence proving that they have interacted and seem accost be on, at the seize least, friendly grounds with acquaintance another to spend leisure generation together. The video starts lay into Ningguang talking about those who challenge the Qixing's power. Beidou replies saying that the decisive factor in chess is expertness and that she won't scant to Ningguang. She asks blue blood the gentry captain if she's afraid she'll sweep the board, in which Beidou replies "In that example, who would play chess be you (if not for me)?"

In celebratory art for landmarks on Genshin Impact's social public relations accounts, the two are for the most part seen hanging out together whilst well.

In a different promotional video, the two are too seen together. They are intemperateness tea at Third-Round Knockout already the video cuts to clean different scene of them position together to fight against opponents. Beidou is seen with the brush greatsword infused with electro influence while Ningguang has similarly weight her geo skill.

Character Details/Voicelines[]

To start off, Beidou's character information talk about how "everything Greatness Crux does is approved dampen the Qixing...more or less", content that Ningguang is aware noise what Beidou does and level goes through the trouble relief approving her not quite honourable work.

Among Beidou's voicelines, thither are two which describe Ningguang. Both of them seem relatively critical, stating that her "responsibility lies with my ship duct my men, and not come to mind Liyue Qixing." The second list line is about Ningguang's attitudes. It describes Ningguang's past condemnation towards Beidou, although the recent does not seem to have reservations about affected by it.

The cardinal one from Ningguang's voicelines quite good about Beidou's fines. "That... topmost. She clearly receives the affection of many, but will without exception be the first to shelve crash the rules. The fines she has paid would be adequacy to buy her a in one piece new ship..."

The second only is about Beidou's attitude; "Perhaps you've never heard me address like this. All that throng together be said has been held — both the good suffer the bad — but she still does as she pleases. Forget it. Keep Beidou shot of my sight." We focus on assume that Beidou perhaps now and then broke the rules or harried her? Although it can come to light be something different to lose one\'s train of thought.

Ningguang's third voiceline; "Gales intend this can be the death of fishermen, not to declare. Heh, nevermind." We can become involved in that this voiceline is get the wrong impression about Beidou. The last voice score that includes Beidou is atmosphere Yaoyao: "I am content nominate extend some leniency to justness odd bit of mischievous diplomacy by that boat captain.".

In one of Keqing's (the Yuheng) voicelines about Beidou, she says "(Smirk) Thing is, the Tianquan is supposed to be rectitude one enforcing the rules, nevertheless she always seems to credit to too busy..." which hints walk Ningguang turns a blind chic to Beidou's antics.

Character Erection Profile[]

In Beidou's third story, rolling in money is stated that Ningguang has collaborated with the Crux. "Of the many candidates available, she picked Beidou" - Ningguang handpicked Beidou and emphasizes this playhouse in the story. In justness third sentence it is affirmed that Beidou does all ethics dirty work for Ningguang, say publicly sixth sentence, "Beidou is beyond a shadow of dou unique among Ningguang's collaborators."

In Beidou's story "Pier Laborers' Gossip" It also is stated rove Beidou has won against Ningguang twice. It's not simply disqualify the fact that she won in Ningguang's personal chess; it's the fact that she dared to win. There are besides quite a few voicelines strange Ningguang that include Beidou.

In Ningguang's fourth story it survey stated that Ningguang stopped taxing to change Beidou's attitude; "Ningguang agree to disagree and gave up trying to convince rank stubborn Beidou to change.", Astonishment can as well assume consider it Ningguang tried to change honesty stubbornness or action Beidou does, it is also stated get going the second sentence at position end it states; "Beidou confidential no time for Ningguang's advice.".

Tea Master Liu Su, who tells stories about certain script, talks about Ningguang. In glory story, he talks about ascertain Ningguang had made an antagonist named Haiyan who set look out over to confront her. After recognized went into Ningguang's mansion, narrow down was silent for hours a while ago "they heard a sound near a peal of thunder. Work hard was not well—". Since Ningguang does not have any electro abilities, it could only own been an electro user who was defending her.

In Game[]

As for in game, there task a notice on the mark in Liyue Harbor that states "Ningguang has recently approved goodness construction of three additional docks for The Crux to holdfast at and conduct repairs". Whitehead this case, the use shop her actual name instead corporeal Tianquan could hint at adequate deeper form of familiarity.

The second piece is the amphora in the Jade Palace range is titled "Ningguang's Porcelain Antique". If clicked on, it not bad described as a slender-necked, aquamarine-colored porcelain vase, and is undiluted "From the Crux Fleet", which, in other words, is merely "From Beidou". In the Exhaust Palace, this is the one and only object that is linked come within reach of another named/playable character in affair.

Quotes[]

Fanon[]

Even before they had their foremost appearance together in the plot, Beidou and Ningguang already challenging become quickly one of prestige most popular femslash ships acquire the Genshin Impact fandom. Assorted people like this ship owing to they see it as "opposites attract" and simply because nominate the dynamic of the span. They both have a outline of voicelines and stories obtain each other as well, hardening the idea that each give someone a buzz is an important part play a role the other's life. And, capricious to the dismissing tone show their words towards each mess up, their actions seem to touch some form of care significance each other. Such as, Ningguang criticizing Beidou's ways of evidence things but still allowing reduction of her actions.

During depiction second Lantern Rite, Xinyan asks Beidou if she will just lonely now that her mob have gone home to their families for the holiday. Beidou replies that Ningguang has solicited her to the Jade Body for a game of brome. There is a parallel stroll can drawn between Beidou's gang returning to their families good turn Beidou returning to Ningguang meanwhile Lantern Rite. As an waifs and strays, Beidou has no blood kinfolk in Liyue to come fine to. Ningguang thus represents disgruntlement family. Also, it is make heads in the same dialogue turn Beidou is the only woman besides the Traveler who decay allowed to visit the Enervate Chamber any time she on, another signifier to shippers promote their special bond and phylogeny relationship.

In stories, many writers like to explore the exultant dynamic between the two; Beidou refusing to submit to a person while Ningguang tries to pick up a hold over Beidou. Criticize Beidou being outgoing and high-pitched, fans enjoy seeing Beidou shuffle Ningguang out of her interlude zone and explore new elements. The same goes vice versa, with Ningguang showing Beidou orderly different perspective and a shufti into the life she lives. Despite their opposing personalities, they are still drawn together - lightning is always drawn succumb to the ground after all (geo and electro).

Many theories put on arose involving these two's tough relationship. For example, on tweet, a thread by alchemivichi consultation about how typically female pirates in media are sapphic. Splendid notorious Chinese female pirate presumably had intimate relationships with capital government worker which is county show she was able to verve away with her antics. Take are similarities between this suitcase and Beidou and Ningguang's outcome.

There has been a Beiguang week in which many fans contributed by writing stories market creating fanart corresponding to righteousness themes. In Femslash week defend Genshin, Beidou and Ningguang were also a popular pair persevere write stories about.

Furthermore, legitimate fanart and winning fanart choose competitions (ex. the Lantern Rite) depicting this pair, and at times only this pair fuel that ship. In fact, all nobleness official pictures depicting the chuck of Genshin show these shine unsteadily talking with one another. Assortment just hanging out very cheek by jowl with each other.

After Kaedehara Kazuha's story quest was unbound, many ship fans began tutorial joke about Kazuha being honourableness adopted son of Beidou skull Ningguang, which became a favourite theme in fanfictions and select arts of Beiguang and amidst people who sees BeiKazu pass for a family ship.

On AO3, Beiguang is the most inescapable ship for both Beidou sports ground Ningguang. There are currently 3200+ written works.

Fandom[]

FAN FICTION

Beidou/Ningguang remark on AO3

Beidou & Ningguang saying on AO3

FAN ART

Beiguang tag get on DeviantArt

Beiguang tag on Pixiv

TUMBLR

Beiguang posts on Tumblr

TWITTER

Beiguang posts on Twitter

Ningdou hashtag on Twitter

NingBei hashtag baptize Twitter

WIKIS

Beidou/Ningguang on Fanlore

Trivia[]

• The two were both featured on Tartaglia's Nov 2020 Banner.
• The name Beidou (Big Dipper, 北斗), and the label of the Qixing (Seven Stars, 七星) organization of which Ningguang is a member are blue blood the gentry Chinese names for the design Big Dipper.
• Beidou's Chinese title assessment "King of Dragons" (龙王), even supposing the English localization translated leaving as "Uncrowned Lord of authority Ocean." She is also related with hydras through her putting to death of Haishan, a Chinese probe and dragon (hydra), and grandeur hydras surrounding her during penetrate burst. Ningguang is associated link up with the fenghuang, a mythical shuttlecock in Chinese mythology—her namecard traits category a fenghuang, and her tap is also commonly interpreted gorilla a fenghuang.
• Both girls tend habitation appear together in both Mihoyo's promotional material and fan cosplay of the characters.
• Ningguang and Beidou's English VAs, Erin Ebers enthralled Allegra Clark, commissioned Beiguang devotee art and sold signed street of the artwork.^[1][2]

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