Genshin Halloweek

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is this event?
This event is a special Halloween-themed creative event for Genshin Impact. The goal is to inspire content creators and fans of the game to create Halloween-themed content for Halloween!
There will be creative prompts provided for every day of the week, and artists, writers and content creators of all kinds will be invited to share content following those prompts during the event week.No signing up is required and everyone can participate!2. Do I have to create content for every day of the week?
Not at all! Every day of the week is optional, and you can use as many or as few prompts for every day as you want. You can mix and match prompts for the same day, or do something outside of the prompts for the free day!
3. Is NSFW content allowed?
Yes! Please note that all NSFW content has to be hosted externally (on websites such as pixiv, poipiku or Privatter) with SFW previews only.
Our tagging system on Twitter will be as follows:
#GIHalloweekTreat for SFW content;
#GIHalloweekTrick for any NSFW content;
#GIHalloweekTerror for dark, horror, “dead dove” content.
4. Is dark, creepy, “dead dove” or otherwise unsavoury content allowed in the event?
Yes, it is! However, in order to make sure that everyone can have a safe and comfortable experience viewing the works for the event week, we require that the following tropes and elements be tagged with #GIHalloweekTerror:

  • Dubcon, rape/noncon

  • Drugging, drunkenness (if in a work rated M or E)

  • Hypnosis, somnophilia and mind control

  • Psychological horror

  • Predator/prey kink and feral sex

  • Blood, bloodplay, knifeplay, breathplay

  • Torture, amputation, gore, body horror, any kind of severe bodily harm

  • Murder, snuff, necrophilia

  • Cannibalism, vore

  • Bestiality

  • Confirmed incest

Additionally, we require to include trigger warnings for those elements on the site where the work is hosted (Privatter, Poipiku, AO3, etc.).Any kind of graphic depiction of violence must feature the #GIHalloweekTerror tag, even if it is mild compared to some of the tropes included in the list above.Please note that Diluc/Kaeya is not considered incest by default, but in order to allow people who don't want to see this ship to filter it out, we require that the #Kaeluc or the #Luckae hashtag be included in your tweet, even if they are a background ship. If you represent them as brothers, please make sure to include the #GIHalloweekTerror tag.Furthermore, please note that sexually explicit content featuring characters with the child model (such as Klee, Diona, Qiqi, Sayu, etc. and Paimon), underage content, and lolicon/shotacon are not allowed in this event.5. What if I can't post during the event week?
We will continue retweeting works shared with the event tags for 2 weeks after the event, so don't worry if you can't finish on time!
6. I have more questions. Where can I ask them?
You can contact us on our Curious Cat or send us a DM on Twitter!

Event Rules

1. All content must use the appropriate tags when shared on Twitter.
We will not retweet any content that does not feature the appropriate tag(s). The tags that are mandatory to include are the following:
#GIHalloweekTreat for SFW content, rated G or T;
#GIHalloweekTrick for NSFW content, rated M or E;
#GIHalloweekTerror for any content featuring graphic depictions of violence or dark content;
#Kaeluc or #Luckae for any content featuring Diluc/Kaeya, no matter the nature of their relationship or how important the pairing is.
2. M and E rated content must be externally hosted with SFW previews only.
Appropriate hosts include AO3 and Google Drive for fanfiction, and pixiv, privatter and poipiku for fanart. Other hosting platforms are also acceptable.
3. The following content MUST include the #GIHalloweekTerror tag:

  • Dubcon, rape/noncon

  • Drugging, drunkenness (if in a work rated M or E)

  • Hypnosis, somnophilia and mind control

  • Psychological horror

  • Predator/prey kink and feral sex

  • Blood, bloodplay, knifeplay, breathplay

  • Torture, amputation, gore, body horror, any kind of severe bodily harm

  • Murder, snuff, necrophilia

  • Cannibalism, vore

  • Bestiality

  • Confirmed incest

We do not require including trigger warnings on Twitter for these topics so long as they are tagged on the platform on which the work is hosted. However, including trigger warnings for these topics on Twitter is still heavily encouraged. Regardless of if you choose to add trigger warnings for these topics, the #GIHalloweekTerror tag is mandatory.4. Underage content, lolicon/shotacon, and content featuring child model characters in pairings or in M or E rated content are not allowed.
This includes Qiqi, Diona, Klee, Sayu, Paimon, and any current/future characters with the same model.
5. People under 18 are not allowed to create NSFW content.
This includes both M and E rated content.
6. Works published on AO3 cannot feature “Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings”.
Please make sure to select the archive warnings that apply, or check “No Archive Warnings Apply” if none are applicable. If you are publishing elsewhere, please make sure to include the trigger warnings highlighted above, if applicable.

Event Prompts

SFW Treat Prompts

Day 1Costume PartyDark Academia AUVampires
Day 2CarnivalDreams and NightmaresWerewolves
Day 3Haunted HouseCandies and SweetsMermaids
Day 4Trick-or-TreatingSummoning DemonsGhosts
Day 5Prank WarsHorror MoviesWitches and Wizards
Day 6Fairy TalesCurses and HauntingsThemed Costumes
Day 7Free day!  

NSFW Trick Prompts

Day 1Master x ServantSuccubi/Incubi
Day 2Bodice Ripper RomanceSexy Costumes
Day 3MonsterfuckingFood Play
Day 4Demon x Priest/NunBondage/BDSM
Day 5Blood SuckingTemperature Play
Day 6Magical TattoosLingerie
Day 7Free day! 

NSFW Terror Prompts

Day 1Slasher AUMindbreak
Day 2"They Were Dead All Along"Blood Rituals
Day 3"Burn the Witch"Impure Romance
Day 4Possession/ObsessionSuspicious Substances
Day 5Body HorrorMind Control/Hypnosis
Day 6AbductionAbyssal Monstrosities
Day 7Free day! 

Here are a few reminders:

  • Even if this event is open to all ages, minors are not allowed to use the Trick and Terror prompts, and they are not allowed to produce Trick and Terror rated works (M or E rated).

  • Content warnings are required for Terror works. Please see the Event Rules page for more information. "Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings" is not allowed for this event.

  • Adults can use the SFW prompts to create NSFW works if they wish so, and NSFW prompts to create SFW works.

  • If you have any questions about our event rules or about the prompts, feel free to ask on our Curious Cat!