Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale Lore and Pronunciation

The Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale is a giant mechanical scale in Genshin Impact that acts as the ultimate enactor of justice in Fontaine. Learn more about its background and lore, how to pronounce it, more details about it here!

What is the Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale?

Ultimate Judge of Fontaine

The Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale, colloquially known as the Oratrice, is a large machine in the form of a scale that gives the final verdict of whether defendants are innocent or guilty.

Though the Chief Justice Neuvillette oversees all court hearings in Fontaine, the Oratrice ultimately decides their conclusions. More often than not, the Iudex's judgment and the Oratrice's match, which will result in a conundrum in the off-chance that it does not.

Translation and Meaning

Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale roughly translates to Mechanical Speaker of Cardinal Analysis, which seems apt considering that the Oratrice is a sort of mechanical orator of judgment.

Pronunciation

Here is an in-game pronunciation of Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale by none other than Iudex Neuvillette himself!

Appearance

The Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale takes the form of a giant scale that is primarily red and gold. Its pillar is adorned with 4 circular crystals that light up after each and every phase of a trial. All 4 crystals lit up means the trial has reached its end.

Probably the most prominent feature of the Oratrice are its actual scales, which contain two glowing blue crystals that resemble teardrops. After Act 5 of Fontaine's Archon Quest, these crystals will disappear.

Powered by Indemnitium

Indemnitium is the faith of the Fontaine's people in its Archon, Focalors, turned into energy that powers not only the Oratrice itself, but the nation as a whole.

After each and every trial, the people's faith in justice is realized, and Indemnitium is accumulated in the Oratrice. In turn, Fontaine's many facilities continue running, and the Oratrice can continue enacting the law.

Oratrice Mecanique d'Analyse Cardinale Story

Childe's Incarceration

During Act 2 of Fontaine's Archon Quest, after the conclusion of the serial disapperances of young ladies all over the nation, a rare occurrence ensues. Despite Neuvillette announcing his innocence, the Oratrice pronounces Childe guilty.

Hence, Childe was forced to try and resist arrest, only to fail and be sent to the Fortress of Meropide.

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The Truth Behind the Prophecy

As each and every sign of the Prophecy comes to pass, the Traveler and the people of Fontaine looks to Furina for answers as the Hydro Archon. Without one to give, she is then tried by the nation under the accusation that she is not the real Archon.

It is then that the Oratrice gives the most brutal sentence it has ever given, leading to the revelation of its true purpose, and its contribution to the plan regarding the Prophecy of Fontaine's demise.

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