Who is SA? - The ABYSS of the Sea of Quanta Explained | Honkai Impact 3rd

Summary

The script delves into the Honkai Universe, focusing on Sa, a Venusian scientist who becomes a powerful entity after a failed experiment. It explores Sa's creation of the Soul System, the Star Traveler, and the Bubble Worlds to gather energy and revive civilization. Sa's eventual transformation into an Eldritch Horror, the conflict with the Cocoon of Finality, and the involvement of characters like Vita and Marah are highlighted. The narrative culminates in Sa's defeat by Kiana and Vita's rise to omniscience, reflecting themes of humanity's struggle against destiny.

Takeaways

• 🌌 Sa, also known as the Cocoon of Finality, is a powerful entity in the Honkai Universe, originating from Venus and involved in a complex narrative.
• 🧬 Dr. Vita, a prominent scientist on Venus, proposed the Soul System to merge the consciousness of all Venians using energy from the Sea of Quanta, which led to her transformation into Sa.
• 💥 The Soul System failed, resulting in the death of all Venians except Vita, who gained immense power from the Sea of Quanta and became Sa.
• 🛸 Sa created the 'Cleaners' and 'APHO constructs' to combat Honkai Beasts within an ecological simulation system, preserving the consciousness of the deceased Venians.
• 🌟 Sa embarked on a journey to revive the Venusian civilization using a spaceship called the 'Star Traveler', harvesting energy from Bubble Worlds.
• 🔮 Sa implemented 'rules' into the Bubble Worlds through the wishes of their inhabitants, which would become new rules and lead to the destruction of the worlds, allowing Sa to collect their energy.
• 🤖 Sa created proxies, including a Vita proxy, to oversee the energy harvesting process and deal with any interference.
• 💥 Sa's physical form eventually transformed into a 'Hot Eldrich Horror' due to their inclination towards the Sea of Quanta, necessitating a new vessel to control the gathered energy.
• 🌐 Sa aimed to surpass the Cocoon of Finality and create their own end to the Imaginary Tree, seeking to govern the world with their own 'rules'.
• 🔄 Sa attempted to revive the Venusian civilization on a transformed dwarf planet, Phosphorus, and planned to implant the consciousness of 12 billion people.
• 🔥 Sa's plan was thwarted by Su, who teleported Fu Hua to Phosphorus to confront Sa, leading to Sa's defeat by Kiana using the power of Finality.
• 👁️ After Sa's defeat, Vita seized Sa's Authority and Eyes of Bodhi, granting her omniscience and marking the end of Sa's active role in the Honkai Universe.

Q & A

Who is Sa in the Honkai Universe?

Sa, also known as Dummy Mommy or Eldritch Horror, is a character who originally was Dr. Vita from Venus. After an experiment to link the consciousness of every living person on Venus to the Sea of Quanta went awry, Vita was transformed by the Sea's power, eventually becoming Sa.

What is the Cocoon of Finality?

The Cocoon of Finality is an entity that Sa fought against. It is also known as the 'Abyss' and is similar to the Honkai on Earth. It was a significant threat that influenced Sa's actions and decisions throughout the story.

Did Sa create the Sky People?

No, the script does not indicate that Sa created the Sky People. The Sky People mentioned in the script are likely the 'cleaners' that Dr. Marah fled with, which are part of the APHO constructs created by Sa.

Is Sa from Venus or Mars?

Sa is originally from Venus, which is referred to as Purusha in the script. Sa was once Dr. Vita, a leading scientist on Venus before the transformation.

What is the Soul System that Vita proposed?

The Soul System was a plan by Dr. Vita to use the endless energy from the Sea of Quanta to link the consciousness of every living person on Venus, aiming to secure humanity's future and defeat the Honkai.

What are the 'Cleaners' in the context of Sa's story?

The 'Cleaners' are APHO constructs created by Sa to fight the Honkai Beasts that appeared inside the simulation. They are also referred to as defense units that command the 'cleaners'.

What is the Star Traveler and why was it created?

The Star Traveler is a giant spaceship constructed by Sa to reach the depths of the Sea of Quanta. Its purpose was to revive the Venusian civilization by harnessing energy from the Sea.

How does Sa use the Bubble Worlds?

Sa uses the Bubble Worlds as a source of energy by implementing 'rules' through the wishes of their inhabitants. These wishes become new 'rules', and when the Bubble Worlds are destroyed, Sa harvests the energy produced.

What is the role of Proxy Vita in Sa's plan?

Proxy Vita is a creation of Sa who looks like Sa when They were human. Proxy Vita's role is to observe the energy harvest and deal with any interferences in the process of Sa's plan.

How does Sa's story relate to the concept of Samsara?

Sa's story is deeply connected to the concept of Samsara, which is the cycle of birth and death. Sa's actions, including the creation and destruction of civilizations, reflect this cycle and the Chinese cultural influence on the Honkai Universe.

How was Sa eventually defeated?

Sa was defeated by a combined effort involving Fu Hua, Griseo, Vita, the small Vitas, and Misteln, who stalled Sa long enough for Kiana to use the power of Finality to destroy Sa's roots in the Proper World. However, Sa's essence remains in the Sea of Quanta.

What did Vita do after Sa's defeat?

After Sa's defeat, Vita took Sa's Authority and Eyes of Bodhi from Sa's remains in the Sea of Quanta, granting her omniscience and a significant increase in power.