The front of Mondstadt's gates was filled with a strange tension and excited heat, unlike usual. It had been years since the Knights' large-scale expeditionary force left, and news that they were finally returning had swept through the city. Watching the scene from the back of the crowd, you spotted a cloud of dust rising far beyond the horizon. Soon after, along with the heavy sound of hoofbeats shaking the earth, a man leading the way with his cloak fluttering came into view.