During this dark period, she was visited in her dreams by the Dendro Archon , who provided her with spiritual solace and the strength to endure her illness. This personal connection turned her into a devout, secret follower of Kusanali, even as the Sumeru Akademiya continued to prioritize the late Greater Lord Rukkhadevata. The Sabzeruz Festival and the Samsara
Dunyarzad's life has been defined by her struggle with , a chronic and terminal disease unique to Sumeru that causes dark scales to form on the skin and eventual paralysis. Because of her condition, she spent much of her childhood bedridden and isolated within the Homayani estate. Dunyarzad Homayani
: The deity Dunyarzad worships. Nahida views Dunyarzad as her first true friend and devotee. During this dark period, she was visited in
Dunyarzad's most significant contribution occurs during the , a celebration of Lesser Lord Kusanali's birthday that she personally funded despite her family's initial disapproval. She becomes the emotional anchor for the "Samsara of the Sabzeruz Festival," a groundhog-day-like loop where the people of Sumeru City are trapped by the Akademiya's Akasha System. Because of her condition, she spent much of
Despite her status as an NPC, Dunyarzad is widely considered one of the most well-developed and beloved characters in the game's lore, symbolizing hope and resilience in the face of insurmountable odds.