Fontaine is one of the seven nations of Teyvat and one of the major regions in Genshin Impact. It is the nation that worshipped Focalors, the Hydro Archon and God of Justice. A terrestrial sea in the center of Teyvat. Following the direction of pure currents, crossing wilderness, the depths of the forests and vastness of the sea of sand, arriving at the origin of all the waters of the continent. Of the regions of Teyvat, Fontaine prides itself as the hub of culture and the arts; or in the words of Francis, a traveling merchant from the region, "true beauty and elegance." The newspaper The Steambird is the main newspaper of the Court of Fontaine; Mona is a columnist on it, suggesting that they have writers from all across Teyvat. According to the Steambird, Fontaine is located in the center of Teyvat[3] and is the source of all waters on the continent. Its entire continental plate is elevated, making it significantly higher than other nations. At the edge of Fontaine is a massive waterfall that stretches for thousands of meters. Fontaine boasts its immersion in the development of technology, as referenced in multiple story points — such as the Mikage Furnace, designed by Fontaine engineers, including Xavier; and limited events — such as in Fabulous Fungus Frenzy, where the Wisdom Orb is a Fontaine-local-designed equipment designed to suppress specific behaviors in organisms. Minor events that have featured Fontaine's technological prowess include Core of the Apparatus, which features Fontainian inventions that can manufacture toys and furnishings, and Evermotion Mechanical Painting.
Neuvillette is the enigmatic Chief Justice (Iudex) of Fontaine and leader of the Marechaussee Phantom. Though respected as a symbol of justice and honor, he remains distant and solitary, believing personal attachments could compromise his impartiality. Highly perceptive with exceptional hearing and instincts, he approaches every trial with fairness, relying on the Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale's verdicts regardless of personal feelings. As the reincarnated Hydro Dragon Sovereign, he struggles to understand human emotions, using court proceedings to learn about humanity. Despite his aloof nature, he is deeply compassionate toward Melusines. He opposes the Heavenly Principles and the Archons for usurping dragon authority, his views remain largely professional rather than personal. He enjoys silence, solitude, writing, tasting water from various sources, and foods rich in sauce, while disliking unwanted attention, sunny weather, deep-fried foods, and dry grilled dishes.
Release Date 2026.06.15 / Last Updated 2026.06.15