All Cat Play Locations in Where Winds Meet

The vast, intricate world of Where Winds Meet is populated not only by fierce warriors and ancient spirits but also by dozens of charming, often secretive, feline residents. Interacting with these creatures is more than just a delightful pastime; it’s a key part of character progression through the hidden "Cat Plays" system.These special interactions allow you to pet, play with, and eventually befriend unique cats, steadily increasing your Affection Level. This is linked directly to your Elegance Points, a meta-progression metric that, when raised sufficiently, unlocks extra in-game bonuses and attributes. Whether you're seeking a specific feline friend or simply looking to max out your Elegance score, this comprehensive guide details every known Cat Play location across Jianghu.

Where Winds Meet: All Cat Play Locations

Understanding Cat Plays and Elegance

• Cat Plays (Special Interactions): These unique named cats, when interacted with, increase your Cat Friendship level, contributing significantly to your overall Affection progress.
• Regular Cats: Petting any nameless, standard cat you encounter still grants Elegance Points, directly raising your total Affection Level and unlocking bonuses.

I. Bamboo Abode & Battlecrest Slope Felines

This region holds several early-game cats near cliffs and hidden ruins.

Cat Name	Location Details	Region/Landmark
Daylily	Found resting by a cliff. Look southeast of the Northern Bamboo Grove Boundary Stone, usually near the two wooden bridges.	Bamboo Abode
Rainbowback	Located inside a small shed just south of the Oddity Collector NPC.	Battlecrest Slope
Cloudlump	Lounging around the cooking area to the west of the Northern Vow Ruins. Look amongst the pots and fires.	Battlecrest Slope

II. General’s Shrine & Stonewash Strand Residents

Check behind structures in the military and coastal areas for these secretive cats.

Cat Name	Location Details	Region/Landmark
Bighead	Hiding behind the back door of the General’s Shrine compound. Walk around the rear of the main building.	General’s Shrine
Shadowthief	Located in the exact same spot as Bighead—behind the back door of the General’s Shrine compound.	General’s Shrine
Patchwork	Usually hanging around close to the Boundary Stone in the area.	Stonewash Strand

III. Heaven’s Pier & Brewery Cats

The bustling docks and industrial areas are home to a concentration of felines near merchants and shipping areas.

Cat Name	Location Details	Region/Landmark
Petal Cyclone	Relaxing just to the immediate right of the Moonveil Mountain Wayfarer NPC.	Heaven’s Pier
Silent Drum	Found at one of the dock corners of Heaven’s Pier. Wander the edges of the wooden platforms.	Heaven’s Pier
Twin Tufts	Sitting right beside the General Shop Merchant. Prefers staying near people.	Heaven’s Pier
Top Scholar	Tucked away inside the Brewery near Heaven’s Pier, often napping near the central pile of golden grains.	Heaven’s Pier
Stone Pit	Located near the haybales southwest of the West Heaven’s Pier Boundary Stone.	Heaven’s Pier

IV. Kilnfire Ridge, Blissful Retreat & Harvestfall Cats

These cats are found in the clinic, mountainside retreats, and farming areas.

Cat Name	Location Details	Region/Landmark
Wealthcall	Found inside the Porcelain Kiln at Kilnfire Ridge, usually near the NPC Song Jiu.	Kilnfire Ridge
Peach	Wandering around inside the Evercare Clinic at Blissful Retreat.	Blissful Retreat
Youngest	Found just west of Blissful Retreat, beneath the cherry tree with scaffolding underneath it.	Blissful Retreat
Virtuous Paw	Beneath the arch gate along the path heading toward the Mahjong area.	Blissful Retreat
Lardball	Sitting beside a cart north of the large cherry tree.	Blissful Retreat
Snow Maiden	Behind the house on the northern side of Blissful Retreat, near the bamboo thicket.	Blissful Retreat
Peanut	Stays within the training grounds in the area, usually near the equipment.	Harvestfall Village

V. Southern Wilds & Forts Felines

The cats in the southern and fortified areas are found near docks, cliffs, and abandoned structures.

Cat Name	Location Details	Region/Landmark
Snowbelly	Found relaxing near the wooden platforms by the water at the southern docks.	Crimson Cliff
Plumphen	Located along the path east of Crimson Cliff. Easy to spot along the trail.	Crimson Cliff
Dumpling	Exploring around the wheat field just west of Crimson Cliff, near the Peace Bell Tower area.	Crimson Cliff
Mercy	Roaming near the edge of the settlement on the outskirts of Mercyheart Town.	Mercyheart Town
Lavish	Hanging out in front of a small wooden shed on the very northern side of Buddha Fort.	Buddha Fort
Belle	Found inside or around an old lumberjack’s abandoned home within Buddha Fort.	Buddha Fort

Maximizing Your Elegance

To ensure steady progress toward unlocking those extra in-game attributes, make it a habit to:

• Pet Every Cat: Even nameless cats grant Elegance points.
• Visit Cat Play Spots: Prioritize visiting the locations listed above to quickly boost your individual Cat Friendship and overall Affection Level.

By dedicating time to these feline friends, you gain more than just a warm interaction; you gain a significant edge in your journey throughJianghu.

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