Ruan Mei

Member #81 of the Genius Society pursuing the secrets of life.

Ruan Mei is member #81 of the Genius Society and a biological sciences expert who appears in Honkai: Star Rail. She is described as a completely amoral scientist with dreams of becoming an Aeon herself, though she regrets being unable to emotionally connect with her creations. Her character design emphasizes distinctive traits, and like other characters, she underwent multiple rounds of visual iteration to heighten aesthetic appeal before release.

Quick Facts

Element: Ice

Reader's Guide

While it mentions the general game system of Paths (narrative concepts and combat roles like damage dealer, support, or healer) and seven damage types, it does not assign these to her specifically. Characters are categorized by their Path in lore terms as an ideological route associated with an Aeon, but it does not state which Path Ruan Mei follows.