Celestial Cycle

**Celestial Cycle**, also known as **Day and Night**, is a Reoccurring Time Limited A-Tier for Wu Chang, Xie Bi'an and Fan Wujiu. It was available for purchase in the Illusion Hall from June 30th to July 22nd, 2021 in the Chinese Servers, and it was available on July 22nd, 2021 in the Global servers.

## Availability

As it is not a true Limited Costume (which are denoted by the "limited" tag found in the top right of certain card icons), it can return to the Illusion Hall shop multiple times. It frequently returns with its specialty Accessory The Sun and The Moon.

* It was originally available for purchase from July 22nd to August 12th 2021 during the Midsummer Reminiscing (2021) Event.
* It returned for purchase during the Lisa's Amusement Park (2022) event from November 17th to December 14th 2022.

## Appearance

### **White Guard**

#### Physical

White Guard's skin is now a pale grey. His eyes are a deep violet and his hair is a black coloured bowl cut.

#### Outfit

White Guard wears a white button down shirt, covered by a white knitted sweater vest, a white coat, and a golden sun pendant with a orange glow. His coat is decorated with grey celestial patterns, and in the pocket of his coat there are two glass bottles. He also wears white leather gloves with golden detailing, a dark red belt with a golden buckle, and a white, wide-brimmed panama hat with a golden band around it. White Guard's trousers are a similar shade of white to his button down shirt, and he wears light grey, calf high socks and light silver loafers.

#### Compass

The compass is a flat, thick black disc. The compass symbol used on maps is on one side of the compass, in gold.

### **Black Guard**

#### Physical

Black Guard's skin is also a pale grey, similar to White Guard. His eyes are identical to White Guard's, being deep violet. His hair is also the same, a black bowl cut.

#### Outfit

Black Guard wears a black button down shirt, covered by a grey knitted sweater vest, a dark navy coat, and a golden moon pendant with a purple glow. In the pocket of his coat there are a pair of binoculars, and above them he wears a white pocket square. He also wears black leather gloves with golden detailing, a dark red belt with a golden buckle, and a black, wide-brimmed panama hat with a purple band around it. Black Guard's trousers are a similar shade of black to his button down shirt, and he wears black, calf high socks and dark purple loafers.

#### Bell

The bell is golden, with a black handle. Engraved on the bell is a crescent moon.

### **Umbrella**

The umbrella is black, with a gold handle. The umbrella has a map of constellations in gold.

### **Special Effects**

* White sparks can be seen trailing from behind during matches.
* It is one of four Wu Chang skins that possesses a "unique" recovery animation, the others being The Intersection Bishounen, Requiem, and CHENG XIAOSHI & LU GUANG.

## Gallery

* In-Game
* Official Art
* Additional Appearances

White Guard front viewWhite Guard right viewWhite Guard back viewWhite Guard left viewCelestial Cycle entrance animationIdle animationPress animationWhite Guard's unique recovery animation.Black Guard's unique recovery animation.Celestial Cycle compass appearanceCelestial Cycle bell appearanceCelestial Cycle umbrella appearance

### Concept Art & Icons

Celestial Cycle Concept Art (Weibo)"Fated to be apart for eternity, soul bonded by a thread, never to be together..."
### Promotional Art

"Lightness and darkness may separate these two men but their soul will forever bond in the stars for an eternity!"Midsummer Reminiscing Event Poster (Lofter)Midsummer Reminiscing In-Game Poster(Weibo)August 2021 Birthdays/Character Days (Twitter)2021 Summer Vacation Artwork (Lofter)"Dear Detectives, have you gotten your photos taken? It's time for the 4th Anniversary! Join us in wonderful celebrations!
credit to @eric\_knikki" (Twitter)August 2022 Birthdays and Character Days (Twitter)2022 Character Day Art (Twitter)"Why bother with friendship?" - 2023 Chinese Character Day Art (Weibo)
### Videos

#### Storyboard & Concept Art

Midsummer Reminiscing Trailer Storyboard by moge.tvMidsummer Reminiscing Trailer Artwork
#### Final Product

IdentityV - Summer Event TrailerMidsummer Reminiscing Trailer by moge.tv (Weibo)

Celestial Cycle (White Guard) in the Midsummer Reminiscing summer event
## Notes

1. ↑ Artwork has since been removed from Weibo due to controversy surrounding the artist.