>>535227947
That's because the archons in Genshin, as the names indicate, are based on the archons of gnosticism who are the embodiment of sin and brutality, even trying to rape Sophia (the embodiment of wisdom). They are anything but divine, save for one notable exception, Sabaoth, who repents in some gnostic texts.

The one true god you're thinking of is the Monad, who's one of the inspirations for Phanes, though he draws more from Orphism.

>>535228281
Gnosticism is central to this game's themes and was mentioned in dev interviews.