Society of Geniuses in Honkai Star Rail: who is a member and what does he do?

Society of Geniuses Paths of Erudite, and which includes the most brilliant representatives of their craft. Each of the participants has “their own” history behind them: some belong to the higher, others to the lower strata of society. However, everyone was blessed by Nus, and she personally considered their contribution to humanity an important piece that should not be forgotten.

This guide has collected all the currently known information about the Society of Geniuses in the KhSR: all the participants, the faction’s field of activity, and which of them the Pioneer has already met in the story.

What does the Genius Society do in Honkai: Star Rail?

The Genius Society is a collection of the best minds from across the cosmos who have attracted attention Eona Nusa. Those who will do the research and leave their legacy, never to return. Apart from their intelligence, of the organization are also known for being very different from each other in of backgrounds, ideals and goals.

Despite the lack of structure within the organization, it has “its own rules.” Due to the interference of the Antimatter Legion and the preference of most for privacy, The organization's history is largely shrouded in mystery. For this reason, it is difficult to understand what the Society of Geniuses does: specific studies and their general views on what is happening are known only to the of the organization themselves.

Principles of the Society of Geniuses

The Society of Geniuses is called a collection of eccentrics, men and aloof hermits; together they make great scientific discoveries, but prefer not to reveal their successes. The main principle is the path is more important than the goal. “The answers of the Universe are beyond the minds of mortals” - only a genius who has realized this wisdom can break away from the shackles of worldly curiosity and become a true member of the organization.

Who does the faction cooperate with?

Most geniuses are lone wolves, antisocial people with mental disorders who refuse to communicate with each other. Only a few are willing to share their discoveries and use their talent to contribute to space development through exploration for fun. Directly fraction does not cooperate with any group throughout the Galaxy, but the research of some is monitored by individuals from Interstellar Corporations.

Is it possible to become a member of the Society of Geniuses?

The doors of the Society of Geniuses will not open until Aeon Nus himself turns his gaze - without this it is impossible to become a member of the group. It is widely believed that Dr. Ratio sought to the Society of Geniuses, although he never mentioned it. But no matter how remarkable his achievements were in the eyes of ordinary people, Nus never glanced in his direction.

of the Genius Society in Honkai: Star Rail

Total Aeon Nus recognized 84 geniuses, each of them is assigned a specific number. Not all are known to the world, much less the Pathfinder, but some of the faction were still mentioned in the story campaign or in the descriptions of some in-game items.

number	First name	Description
1	Zandar Odin Kuwabara	Founder of the Society of Geniuses, supposed creator and Emanator of the Aeon of the path of Erudition, Nusa. Known for his theory of the Tree of Imaginary, which suggests that the galaxy is like a huge tree, where individual star systems are its leaves.
2	Harald Punch	Little is known other than his achievements in proving the existence of Phlogiston, a Level 1 synthetic material.
3	Nyul Iman	Disagrees with the second member, Harald Punch, arguing against the existence of Phlogiston. The Hertha space station has a telescope named after him.
4	Polka Cacamond	Kills other geniuses and destroys every image of himself in the universe. She is believed to be alive and involved in the deaths of Bogdan, Rupert and another unknown genius.
7	Bogdan	Refuted Nyul Iman's opinion about the non-existence of Phlogiston. Born in the same century on the same planet along with Lambdaa and Klein, which is why this time was nicknamed the “Golden Age”.
8	Lambda	Ruan Mei attempted to bring Lambda back to life. However, not wanting to rise from the dead, she just smiled and disappeared.
9	Klein	She created an artificial meteorite with a built-in Eye of Erudition out of love for Bogdan.
22	Aiden	The first to publicly share his discoveries and collaborate with KMM, thanks to which he glorified the Society of Geniuses. Potential founder of the Aiden-Jacobin School of Mathematics and Science.
23	Acha	Unknown member, presumed dead.
27	Emperor Rupert I	A discarded computer that suddenly gains consciousness and becomes the greatest enemy of all organic life forms. He instructed the Machine Spirit to destroy them all and turn the stars into complex machines.
29	Sserkal	As a result of experiments, the spider created a Phase Flame, but lived only 29 days and did not have time to find a worthwhile use for it.
55	Yu Qingtu	Invited to the organization for her talent in making c**ktails, some of her recipes have hallucinogenic or toxic properties. He is friends with Ruan Mei.
56	Elias Salas	Twice headed the Society of Geniuses. Known for creating the beacon of synesthesia - a universal machine translator.
64	Doctor Primitive	A notorious criminal, he became famous for his mastery of gravitational capture technology. Spent his entire life hiding from the KMM, was associated with the Aeon of Nothingness and led a rebellion.
76	Skrullum	Mechanical life form. Led the resistance against Rupert, one of the creators virtual universe and the current ruler of the planet Skrullum.
79	Kelderon Chadwick	His areas of interest are solid state physics, applied imaginary number theory and ballistics. Created the outstanding weapon "Imaginary Explosive Pulse". First encountered in the adventure mission "Peace Among the Trees".
81	ruan mei	She became a genius thanks to her mother, also a former scientist. She participated in the creation of the Virtual Universe and conducts her own biological experiments.
83	Hertha	The owner of the space station and the creator of the Virtual Universe, publishes her manuscripts, where she talks about the Society.
84	Stephen Lloyd	A little-known genius who is ionate about games and develops for the Virtual Universe. Appears only in avatar form.

of the Society of Geniuses in Development missions

Next we will talk in detail about four participants organizations encountered by the Pioneer in the story.

Hertha

space station. An incredibly smart scientist, owner of the highest IQ in Sinev. She always does only what she wants, and as soon as she loses interest, she abandons her project. Usually she sends in her place a remote-controlled doll that is 70% like her as a child.

ruan mei

virtual universe. In her private life, the girl loves traditional theater and desserts, and is also interested in embroidery.

Skrullum

Silver Wolf. Known for leading the resistance against Rupert (member of the Society of Geniuses No. 27) when he started the second war and destroyed all organic life forms. The existence of an entire planet was under threat, but Skryullum successfully carried out the industrial revolution and smoothed relations with the Interstellar World Corporation.

Stephen Lloyd "Oddball"

Stephen Lloyd "Weirdo" is a member of Genius Society #84 who has no interest in using his powers. He spends most of his time at his stepfather's fruit store, but is extremely enthusiastic about games and helps generate ideas that make the Virtual Universe more fun. Appears for the first time in the history of the permanent regime Virtual Universe: Gold and Gears, but only in avatar form. There is also one of the wonders called "Rumors of the Society of Geniuses", which raises the question of who Stephen Lloyd really is.

Kelderon Chadwick

Kelderon Chadwick is a member of Genius Society #79 who is first encountered as part of the adventure mission. "Peace Among the Trees". He worked under the auspices of Aeon Nus in the distant past: being blessed by the deity, he created the outstanding weapon “Imaginary Explosive Pulse”, in addition, he devoted a lot of effort to other creations, the message of which was focused on revealing solid state physics, the applied theory of imaginary numbers and ballistics.

Interesting facts about the Society of Geniuses

There are many interesting entries about the faction in the readings and in-game character histories. Some of the most interesting are:

Despite the widespread rumor that "all of the Society of Geniuses are emanators of Erudition", not all of them are. Although Nus personally selects all of the faction, only a few have the true favor of the Eon. Of the currently known scientists, emanators of this Path are: Gerta, Doctor Primitive, and Zandar Odin Kuwabara, the founder of the Society of Geniuses.
The Society of Geniuses is one of the few factions that has no allies or enemies. The Association of the Outstanding adheres to strict neutrality and prefers to focus only on research. However, between the Society and Guild of Erudites cooperation has nevertheless been established, but only for mutual benefit.

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