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Genshin Impact - Haden Story and Lore
Haden is Dainsleif's former sword instructor and a member of the Abyss Order in Genshin Impact. Check out Haden's story and lore in this guide!

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Who is Haden?

Warning! The following page has spoilers for the Chapter 5 Act 6 Archon Quest

Dainsleif's Former Instructor

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Haden appeared in the form of an Iniquitous Baptist during the Archon Quest Chapter 5 Act 6, A Space and Time for You. Dainsleif revealed that Haden used to be his instructor before Khaenri'ah fell.

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Taught Both Dainsleif and Surtalogi the Black Serpent Bladework

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Dainsleif also revealed that Haden suppressed the knights under his tutelage, including Surtalogi who had been a student alongside Dainsleif.

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Became A Member of the Abyss Order

Haden joined the Abyss Order after the fall of Khaenri'ah, which Dainsleif expressed surprise and disappointment towards. It was then revealed that Haden had lost most of his memories, causing many changes in his personality.

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