
Led by Cyno Mains
Welcome to Sunrise over the Necropolis!
The 2026-2027 Cyno Zine is a fanmade project focused on Genshin Impact's number one character from Sumeru, Cyno!
This site is our central hub. Here, you'll find quick links to all zine-related info, including our social media pages to keep tabs on our progress! Please join our discord and follow us on your favorite social media sites!
Project Timeline
Phase
Project Launch
Interest Check
Mod Applications
Contribr. App Results
Pitches Due
Pitches Approved
Check-In 1
Check-In 2
Check-In 3
Final Submissions
Formatting
Preorder
Production
Shipping
Close of Zine
Date
June 22nd
June 22nd - July 23rd
July 24th
July 25th - Aug 7th
Aug 9th - Sept 12th
Sept 18th
Sept 25th
Sept 29th- Sept 30th
Oct 24th
Nov 21st
Dec 19th
Jan 16th 2027
Jan - March 2027
March - April 2027
April - May 2027
June 2027
To Be Determined
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Are ships allowed?
A. In the interest of maintaining a thematic focus on Cyno, content centering on ships will not be allowed.
Q2. Are other characters allowed?
A. Other characters are welcome to make an appearance, as long as the overall focus remains on Cyno.
Q3. What is the theme of the zine?
A. The theme of the zine is "Phases of Life: Canon and Fanon." This theme was chosen by you, the zine supporter, in the zine interest check!
Q4. What is the title of the zine?
A. The title of the zine is "Sunrise over the Necropolis", a reflection on the evolution of and cycle through life.
Q5. Is the zine NSFW?
A. The zine will be SFW. Partial nudity, such as in the case of Cyno's default outfit, is allowed.
Q6. Is usage of AI allowed?
A. All works must be original creations. Content generated in whole or in part through AI is strictly prohibited. This includes using AI to brainstorm, translate, or edit submissions. Usage of AI will result in removal from the zine.
Zine Moderators

Charmi
she/her
Co-Head, Writing Moderator
Saying "oopsies daisies!" to earth shattering catastrophes.
Award-winning Fiction and Non-Fiction Author, Academic Editor, Project Manager

Vi
they/them
Writing Moderator
Perpetually having an existential crisis
Moderator of many physical and digital zines, writer and editor




