The expansive martial arts world of
Where Winds Meet is not just defined by its main narrative; it comes alive through
Encounter Quests. These short, timed events are the game’s way of rewarding active exploration, allowing you to stumble upon hidden characters, witness captivating short stories, and earn essential rewards like
Echo Jade, unique items, and crucial progression points.These Encounters typically trigger automatically when a specific condition is met, such as clearing a camp, talking to a particular NPC, or simply walking into a designated area. This guide compiles all currently known Encounter locations and their prerequisites, focusing on the highly rewarding
Qinghe (Verdant Wilds) and early
Kaifeng regions, ensuring you miss none of the secrets Jianghu holds.
All Encounter Quests in Where Winds Meet
I. Little Master’s Legacy Questline (Qinghe)
This recurring sequence follows the mysterious
Xiao Ping’an and rewards players for mastering new Martial Arts skills by challenging enemy camps.
1. Little Master’s Legacy I
- Location: Verdant Wilds (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Locate Xiao Ping’an watching an enemy camp from a distance. The quest automatically unlocks once you clear out all the enemies in that camp. (Note: Xiao Ping’an’s location is non-fixed and spawns near various camps).
- Rewards: Character EXP, Qinghe Exploration, Zhou Coins, Enlightenment Points.
2. Little Master’s Legacy II
- Location: Verdant Wilds (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Must have unlocked the Strategic Sword martial arts skill. Find Xiao Ping’an near an enemy camp and clear all the enemies within the camp. (Location is non-fixed).
- Rewards: Character EXP, Coins, Exploration Progress, Enlightenment Points.
3. Little Master’s Legacy III
- Location: Verdant Wilds (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Must have the Stormbreaker Spear martial arts skill unlocked. Find Xiao Ping’an near an enemy camp and clear the camp of all enemies.
- Rewards: Exploration, Enlightenment Points, Character EXP, Coins.
4. Little Master’s Legacy IV
- Location: Verdant Wilds (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Must have finished Little Master’s Legacy III. Find the villager (likely Xiao Ping’an) hanging around an enemy camp. The quest unlocks after you clear out all enemies in the camp.
- Rewards: Peace Spear (Rare Item), Jade Fish, Echo Jade, Exploration Progress, Enlightenment Points, Character EXP, Coin.
II. Heaven’s Pier & Brewery Encounters (Qinghe)
These quests are found near the waterfront and urban areas of Qinghe.
1. Her Legacy
- Location: Heaven’s Pier (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Must have finished Chapter 1: Heaven Has No Pier. Simply walk around the Brewery area near Heaven’s Pier; the encounter will automatically trigger.
- Rewards: Echo Jade, Exploration Progress, Zhou Coins, Character EXP.
2. Tales That Soar
- Location: Heaven’s Pier (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Walk close to the spot where Old Jiang is standing at Heaven’s Pier. The encounter will automatically start.
- Rewards: Echo Jade, Qinghe Exploration, Enlightenment Points, Character EXP, Coins.
3. A Toast to Destiny: Part I
- Location: Heaven’s Pier (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Find the Lone Drinker and talk to him. Play along and offer him some good wine to instantly trigger the quest.
- Rewards: Coins, EXP, Drunken Fist Pose (Unlock).
4. A Toast to Destiny: Part II
- Location: Qinghe / Sundara Land.
- Unlock Condition: Must have finished A Toast to Destiny: Part I. Play a round of Pitch Pot to automatically start the second part.
- Rewards: Coins, EXP, Lifelong Vow (Rare Item), Resolve (Rare Item).
III. Mountain & Wilderness Encounters (Qinghe)
These missions require exploration or interaction with key landmarks in the Qinghe wilderness.
1. Beauty and Blade
- Location: Blissful Retreat, Bamboo Grove area (Qinghe region, near Moonveil Mountain).
- Unlock Condition: Must have cleared the Bloomveil Monastery Outpost. Walk up to the red gate in the Bamboo Grove area; the quest automatically starts.
- Rewards: Alms Pilgrim (Companion/Item), Echo Jade, Enlightenment Points, Jade Fish, Character EXP, Coins.
2. Twisted Destiny
- Location: Bamboo Retreat (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Must have finished Chapter 1: Heaven Has No Pier. Defeat the pack of wolves gathered just outside the retreat. Afterward, read the note called “Challenge to the Cur” near the entrance of the ruined house.
- Rewards: Red Fish Kite (Major Item), Large amounts of Echo Jade, Enlightenment Points, Character EXP, Coin.
3. Forged Tales
- Location: Deerforage Grove (Qinghe region), near the Boundary Stone by Moonveil Mountain.
- Unlock Condition: Approach the Boundary Stone near Moonveil Mountain; the quest will automatically activate.
- Rewards: Echo Jade, Qinghe Exploration, Enlightenment Points, EXP, Coins.
4. A Kindred Steed
- Location: Finestead Hamlet (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Simply walk up to the Horse Merchant at Finestead Hamlet. The encounter will start on its own.
- Rewards: Echo Jade, Exploration Progress, Enlightenment Points, EXP, Coin.
5. Lucky Break
- Location: Riverside Station (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Walk up to the worried grandfather and his grandson standing along the road between Riverside Station and Harvestfall Village. The encounter automatically triggers.
- Rewards: Echo Jade, Exploration Progress, Enlightenment Points, EXP, Coin.
IV. Arena & City Encounters (Qinghe)
These quests are tied to combat and social challenges.
1. A Duel of Wits
- Location: Qinghe region.
- Unlock Condition: Must have completed the Gift of Gab: Silver Tongue exploration quest. The quest automatically triggers after you beat He Wanchun in a Rhetoric Battle during that quest.
- Rewards: Alright, You Win (Hero Title), Echo Jade, Exploration Progress, EXP, Coin.
2. The Hidden Ugliness / More Than Meets the Eye
- Location: Arena/General’s Shrine (Qinghe region).
- Unlock Condition: Reach the General’s Shrine. Walk around the arena and challenge a few contestants to a duel. After a couple of fights, the encounter will automatically activate.
- Rewards: Echo Jade, Exploration Progress, EXP, Coins, Ode to Autumn (Major Item).
V. Kaifeng Region Encounter
A crucial early mission in the second major zone.
The Ephemeral Blight
- Location: Mistveil Forest area of Kaifeng.
- Unlock Condition: Be sure you have progressed enough in the main story to physically reach Kaifeng.
- Rewards: 50 Echo Jade, 50 Kaifeng Exploration Points, 20,000 Coins, 20,000 Stored EXP.
By using this comprehensive guide, you can confidently traverse theregions of Jianghu, ensuring that every unexpected event leads to aworthwhile story and a substantial reward for your journey.
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