Honkai: Star Rail 2.6 explained – Dr. Primitive, Mr. Reca, and ninjutsu

Version 2.6 of Honkai: Star Rail took the story into quite an unexpected direction – we suddenly became involved in the feud between the Galaxy Rangers and Dr. Primitive, #64 of the Genius Society, and got a pretty detailed backstory for Rappa, the update’s new character. There is also the introduction of Mr. Reca, who may well become a playable character in the future – his elaborate design doesn’t exactly scream NPC. Naturally, this article will contain spoilers for the story presented in update 2.6, so read on at your own discretion. This is Honkai: Star Rail 2.6 explained. Dr. Primitive, #64 of the Genius Society, thinks that civilization is doomed to fail, because it has no more room to evolve into different directions. His answer to that dilemma is regression – he transforms species back into a prior evolutionary stage, thus giving it the chance at a new start. Naturally, he appears to be utterly unethical and immoral, using entire planets to test his theory. Though currently in hiding, he seems to com