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This iis technically part 2 of my Perilous Trail Quest Analysis that has been lumped in with my own extensive analysis of Genshin's Yakshas. We'll be going over what a Yaksha is, what they're based off of as a race, their history, each of the five foremost Yaksha individually, plus a deeper dive on Xiao, and a few small theories scattered throughout.
*TIMESTAMPS*
0:00 Introduction
2:00 What is a Yaksha?
7:30 Meet the Yakshas
19:00 Xiao
30:30 The Yaksha's Fate
Music by: Tnbee • Sumeru Main Theme Truth Amongst the...
*CITATIONS AND FURTHER READING*
Xiao Developer insights
https://genshin.hoyoverse.com/en/news...
Yaksha
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaksha
https://genshinimpact.fandom.com/wik...
https://genshinimpact.fandom.com/wik...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaksha_...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rakshasa
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xiao_(m...)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menoetius
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https://genshinimpact.fandom.com/wik...
Dapeng Jinchi Mingwang & Garuda
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dapeng_...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garuda
Sun Wukong
https://immortalmountain.wordpress.co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_...
Buddhism & Hinduism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reality...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dharani
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandharva
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_M...)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine_so...
https://vedicologyindia.com/whyisth...
Nuo Opera
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuo_opera
• Gelao People Clelebrate Eating Harves...
• Fascinating China EP06: Gelao Nuo Ope...
• Chinese traditional danceNuo Dance 傩舞
Dream Demons
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mo_(Chi...)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baku_(m...)
Egyptian Deities
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Set_(deity)
Reddit Threads
https://www.reddit.com/r/Genshin_Lore...
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Images
https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
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