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This is a walkthrough guide for Where the Wind Rises in Duet Night Abyss. Read on to learn how to complete Where the Wind Rises, its quest rewards and objectives, dialogue impressions, and boss fights!
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List of Contents
Where the Wind Rises Story Walkthrough
- A Visitor to Haojing
- Questioning the Heavens
- Beyond the Mountains
- The Crisis of Juntian
- A Storm Approaches
- Binary Fate
A Visitor to Haojing
| A Visitor to Haojing Objectives | |
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| 1 |  Travel to Haojing via Quest Log You can unlock this quest by going to your Quest Log and navigate it. |
| 2 |  Find a Place to Rest From the Eastern District Avian Tower, climb the stairs, and you will enter a cutscene where Snow asks you to rest a little. Zhiliu will then tell you that Zesheng Pharmacy is just ahead. |
| 3 |  Buy Medicine at Zesheng Pharmacy When you and Zhiliu arrive at the Pharmacy, a cutscene starts. The Apothecary asks what herbs you need, but Zhiliu answers before you can. This makes you wonder how she knows your symptoms. After that, return to Snow. |
| 4 |  Return to Snow As you return to Snow, she will comment on your acquired medicine. |
| 5 | Head to the Ministry of Fortune Enter the circular plaza, spot the Hall of Adjudication, then head left to the gold quest marker. A cutscene shows Zhiliu getting the token and pass, then leaving your group. |
| 6 |  Find the Port Master Snow will then lead the way, but the Phoxhunter hears Snow speaking weirdly. Follow Snow to the port and talk to the Port Master waiting by the stairs. |
| 7 |  Collect the Premium Silk Speak with the Steward of the Port of Parting Stars for the Ministry of Fortune. He’ll let you know the premium silk is ready, but since they’re busy, he’ll ask you to pick it up yourself. When you enter the warehouse, you’ll spot the crate floating. Xiaoyao, a Wishen, takes the crate for himself and runs off. You and Snow go after him. |
| 6 |  Catch Xiaoyao 6.1 Follow Xiaoyao’s trail through the wall, and it will teleport you to the harbor, going to one of the ships.  6.2 Use the Mechanical Nexus to scan the place. If you see an object turn yellow, it is most likely Xiaoyao’s hiding spot. Use the Mechanical Nexus to make him appear.  6.3 Xiaoyao will flee again, and he will have another wall portal in a small section of a building. He will then move higher to the mountains and hide around the houses.  6.4. Go up to the roof and use the Mechanical Nexus to scan. If you see something turn yellow, that means you’ve found Xiaoyao’s spot. Xiaoyao gives the silk back to Phoxhunter and Snow, then makes an escape. If you don’t succeed, you’ll need to repeat the Collect the Premium Silk section. |
| 7 |  Head to the Hall of Incense 7.1 Follow the quest marker to the Hall of Incense, on the left of the Hall of Adjudication. A cutscene shows a woman scolding Snow for cutting in line; the wind then blows away her handmade sachet. Snow asked you to help her find the handmade sachet for the woman.  7.2 Look up and use the grappling hook to get to the roof. There will be three locations to look for it. Go to the first floating platform to the right, above the Hall of Incense. Use the Mechanical Nexus to remove the crystallized sand particles.  7.3 Go up the second floating platform and face towards the green globe-like part of the roof  Go to the highest floating platform.  7.4 Once you find the sachet, use the anchor points to go down, or just jump from the platform to return to the woman. There will be a cutscene where the woman will thank you and feel guilty for misjudging you. After that, the Incense Warden comes out to give you the Incense needed for the task. |
| 8 |  Head to the Hall of Craft Go to the building across the Hall of Incense. |
| 9 |  Find a Staff Member from the Hall of Craft You need to look for a staff member among the passersby who are in the vicinity of the Hall. After talking to all three people, a cutscene plays, and the staff comes out, telling you and Snow that the Censer has been at the staircase the whole time. |
| 10 |  Collect the Censer Go up the entrance of the Hall of Craft, and to your right, you can pick up the censer. After that, a cutscene will play in which the Hall of Adjudication rang a bell, which the staff member finds odd. |
| 11 |  Head to the Plaza in Front of the Hall of Adjudication Go to the plaza in front of the Hall of Adjudication, and you will find a crowd of people in front of the notice board. A cutscene will play, and this will conclude this quest. |
Snow Full Dialogue
| Prompt 1 | ||
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| Oh no... this can't be happening... You're joking, aren't you!? I can't lose you, Little Minion... you're my dearest friend... Waaah... | ||
| Response | Impression | Points |
| (Tease Snow.) | Chaos | +3 |
| (Comfort Snow.) | Empathy | +3 |
| Prompt 2 | ||
| Whoa, Little Minion — your face is all scrunched up! I've heard Eastern tonics are terribly bitter. Is it really that bad? | ||
| Response | Impression | Points |
| Sweet, actually. Want a sip? | Chaos | +3 |
| Bitter as promised — a taste you won't soon forget. | Morality | +3 |
Subquest 1 Rewards
| We're still investigating the rewards for this Quest. Stay tuned for updates! |
A Visitor to Haojing Story Walkthrough and Guide
Questioning the Heavens
| Questioning the Heavens Objectives | |
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| 1 |  Defeat the Bi'an Defeat 3 Bi'ans as Kezhou. |
| 2 |  Talk to Snow Under the Tree During their conversation, the Phoxhunter and Snow discuss the need to save Kezhou, and the Phoxhunter recalls something important about Kezhou they may have overlooked. |
| 3 |  Wait until Tomorrow at Midday After finishing the discussion, head to the area in front of the Hall of Adjudication. There, select the option to wait until tomorrow morning. The in-game time will then skip to the appointed hour, progressing the quest. |
| 4 |  Head to the Hall of Adjudication As time advanced, the duo will proceed to the Hall of Adjudication entrance, where they present their clearance pass to the gatekeeper to gain entry. |
| 5 |  Speak with the Attendant During this cutscene, the Phoxhunter submits items gathered on behalf of the Hall of Fortune. Snow requests permission to look around, but the receptionist informs them that it is not a convenient time. |
| 6 |  Find a Way to the Top Floor Attempting to reach the stairs on either side, you find that guards are stationed in front of both, preventing immediate access to the upper floors. |
| 7 |  Talk to Snow and Make a Plan Moving behind a draped curtain, you and Snow discuss your next move and plan how to bypass the guards. During this conversation, you notice a broken mechapuppet. |
| 8 | "Fix" the Mechapuppet Approach the mechapuppet to solve its puzzle. Once completed, the mechapuppet activates, which draws the guards' attention as they leave their posts to investigate the commotion. |
| 9 |  Sneak to the Top Floor of the Hall of Adjudication Be careful not to get spotted, or the quest will fail. Stealthily approach and paralyze these mechapuppets to reach the top floor safely. |
| 10 |  Destroy the Basalt Sentinels and Break Through the Cordon Destroy the Basalt Sentinels to prevent them from erecting a barrier. |
| 11 |  Follow Xiaoyao Next, follow Xiaoyao as he leads you through portals to evade those pursuing you. Successfully navigating through the portals brings you to Youlai Alley. Be mindful of the time. If it runs out, you will be arrested and must repeat this part of the quest. |
Subquest 2 Rewards
| We're still investigating the rewards for this Quest. Stay tuned for updates! |
Questioning the Heavens Story Walkthrough and Guide
Beyond the Mountains
| Beyond the Mountains Objectives | |
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| 1 |  Speak with Kezhou Talk to Kezhou about the plans they need to do from now on. |
| 2 |  Hide While hiding, Fushu and an elder Wishen pass by, discussing about Wishens. Snow calls out Fushu, and Kezhou brings you out. |
| 3 |  Speak with Fushu Interact with Fushu and she will steady your flow. You will then enter into a plane where you can meet Zhiliu. Afterwards, Kezhou invites you to their base, the Outer Peaks. |
| 4 |  Look for the Outer Peaks Contact 4.1 Go to the back of the house where the quest marker is, then proceed to Haojing and the Eastern Outskirts.  4.2 In the mountains, attack coded bird marks on rocks. Any attack works. Follow the gold bird trail to the next code.  4.3 Before getting into the second mark, Guards and Magistrates of Yingtian will be there to attack you. Defeat them to get back into looking for markers.  4.4 After that, activate the marker on the big boulder by the building. You’ll reach a hanging bridge; the next marker is on the grassy ground between the bridges.  4.5 In the central building, meet a green-haired girl. Snow asks if she knows Su Yi, but she denies it. You remind Snow to find the signal before asking about the contact.  4.6 Hit the marker on the door, cross the hanging bridge, then find the marker on a tree. The bird trail moves to the foot of the mountain.  4.7 Once you get down the mountain, pursuers will attack you again. You will have to defeat Argent Bi’ans, Magistrates, and Guards of Yingtian.  4.8 Hit the marker at the foot of the mountain and follow the trail. The marker will then appear at the distant mountain. Use your ranged weapon to activate it. It will then lead you to a stone door near a mechanism. Defeat the Guards of Yingtian before activating the marker on the stone door's left side.  4.9 After you turn on the marker next to the stone door, the path leads inside but you can’t enter yet. Use your Mechanical Nexus to locate the ball. Activate the vacuum feature of the Mechanical Nexus to move the ball to the ball pit beside the device near the stone door. This will unlock the door and let you enter. Bounce or drop the ball into the pit. The door will unlock and you’ll be able to go inside. |
| 5 |  Find Today's Signal Enter the stone door and use the anchor points to go above the tree. Once you’re up there, you will see a statue of a man with his fist up in the air. |
| 6 |  Speak with the Contact Go out of the stone door and head back to the contact. Please note that there will be Sable Bi’ans and Filthoids, so it's best to defeat them first. You will then give the signal, and the green-haired girl will introduce herself as Su Yi. |
| 7 |  Head into the Outer Peaks Follow the quest marker, and it will give out a notice that you’ve arrived in the Outer Peaks. A cutscene will play, and Uncle Tang will mention that Kezhou is also back in the Outer Peaks. |
| 8 |  Meet Kezhou Interact with Su Yi to get into an Impressions dialogue. She will yield for now and take the opportunity to update them on what is happening with Phoxhunter. They concluded that Zhiliu may be a disciple of the Wuqiongzang Sect, which specializes in divination, mind-bending tricks, and secret rites. |
| 9 | Speak with Su Yi 9.1 Interact with Su Yi to get into an Impressions dialogue. She will yield for now and take the opportunity to update them on what is happening with Phoxhunter. They concluded that Zhiliu may be a disciple of the Wuqiongzang Sect, which specializes in divination, mind-bending tricks, and secret rites.  9.2 After the discussion, Su Yi leads you around the Outer Peaks. In a cutscene, she scolds two boys who skipped class. They said they were trying to chase away a bird eating their herbs.  9.3 Su Yi will then volunteer you to give a demonstration for the boys on how to catch the bird. Go down to the area with crops and click the Teach the Skywing Gull a Lesson option. It will then let you use a bow and arrow to catch the Skywing Gull. Continue hitting all 5 targets within the scope.  9.4After the demonstration, collect herbs in the same spot, just left of the scarecrow.  9.5 Go back to Uncle Tang and give him the herbs. He will then thank you and Su Yi, and ask you both to calibrate the Tianluo Veil. Snow asked Uncle Tang about the Tianluo Veil, but Su Yi quickly explained to stop Uncle Tang from blabbering.  9.6 Go to the Tianluo Device to caliberate them. After the caliberation, Sister Han came to Su Yi and asked for help with a student who is making himself train extra hard. Su Yi then checks on him. |
| 10 |  Check on Zhu Pu 10.1 Su Yi regarded the boy’s resolve but hoped that he would slow down a little. She then said that if the boy can last ten moves against the Phoxhunter, he will let him go on patrols with them.  10.2 You will then have to fight Zhu Pu, but you only need to hit him once.  10.3 Talk with Zhu Pu and listen to his worries about losing sight of his goal to avenge his parents. Su Yi asked him to promise to take care of himself. After this, the quest will conclude. |
Kezhou Full Dialogue
| Prompt 1 | ||
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| tell me that isn't stylish! | ||
| Response | Impression | Points |
| That actually sounds quite badass. | Empathy | +3 |
| So basically... an outlaw. | TBA | TBA |
Su Yi Full Dialogue
| Prompt 1 | ||
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| Kezhou told us that... | ||
| Response | Impression | Points |
| (Back him up) | Benefit | +3 |
| (Call him out) | TBA | TBA |
Subquest 2 Rewards
| We're still investigating the rewards for this Quest. Stay tuned for updates! |
Beyond the Mountains Story Walkthrough and Guide
The Crisis of Juntian
| Subquest 2 Objectives | |
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| 1 |  Investigate the Commotion Outside 1.1 Go to the quest marker. You will find the Magistrates of Yingtian inside the Outer Peaks.  1.2 Defeat 50 Magistrates of Yingtian. Afterward, a cutscene plays. Yuming tells them he is there under orders, and the Drifters call him a traitor.  Defeat Yuming. |
| 2 |  Speak with Su Yi Su Yi brings you to the Labyrinth of Yanyin to recover the ancient mechanism hidden by her Jishu sect ancestors. |
| 3 |  Solve the Puzzle 3.1 Use the Mechanical Nexus to scan for the ball. Use the vacuum to bring the ball to the ball pit.  3.2 After placing the ball, a door opens. Go through it. At the corridor's end, you will find Filthoids.  Defeat 12 Filthoid Mechapuppets to proceed. |
| 4 |  Solve the Puzzle 4.1 Use the Mechanical Nexus vacuum to rotate the walls clockwise and counterclockwise using the Dual-Shape Propeller.  4.2 The entrance between the ball pits opens. Follow the quest marker to a wide space. When you reach the center, a Terracolossus will appear.  4.3 Attack the Terracolossus' arms to weaken it quickly. When it's defeated, a new Mechanical Nexus appears.  4.4 Go to the treasure to get a new Mechanical Nexus.  4.5 Head behind the treasure and take the platform up. At the top, you'll see the Labyrinth of Yanyin. |
| 5 |  Find the way to the Tower 5.1 Go straight to the Enlightenment Stele and interact with it. This will show the Jishu mechanisms called the Mechanical Puzzle Board. Complete 6 puzzles to activate the Mech Bird.  5.2 The Mech Bird takes you to a new area. Defeat guards on the platform to reveal a Stele.  5.3 Go to the Stele and inspect it. It will then show them the instructions on what to do next. |
| 6 | Move Forward Jump over the Stele and interact with the Enlightened Stele to start the next puzzle. Complete 3 puzzles to get to a higher part of the labyrinth. |
| 6 |  Repel the Guards atop the Tower When you reach the center of the platform, the Sable Bi’an and Argent Bi’an will attack you. After that, a Stele will be raised from the ground, showing half of the Jade and a gadget that looks like a key. |
| 6 |  Defeat the Sentinels of Juntian with the Heavenwrought Cannon Return to battle. Use the Mechanical Nexus: Evilbane to target the Magistrates of Yingtian. Defeat Yuming and the Magistrates with this weapon. |
| 6 | Speak with Everyone Talk to Su Yi and the Drifters. You will then have a headache and will be able to see Zhiliu again through the unknown plane. |
Subquest 2 Rewards
| We're still investigating the rewards for this Quest. Stay tuned for updates! |
The Crisis of Juntian Story Walkthrough and Guide
A Storm Approaches
| Subquest 2 Objectives | |
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| 1 |  Speak with Fushu After the cutscene of the conversation with Zhiliu, Fushu then appears and tells you she has found a lead to break the hypnosis. She was regretful that she wasn't by your side |
| 2 |  Look for Su Yi You will find Su Yi at the training ground, talking to another Drifter Xu Hong. You heard their conversation about you being accused of being a spy for the Xuanheng. |
| 3 | Speak with Su Yi Speak with Su Yi after her conversation with Xu Rong. |
| 4 |  Look for Kezhou Follow the quest marker to find Kezhou in his training ground. The cutscene will play, and you will find Kezhou being quiet and ponders about his conversation with Yuming during the earlier fight. After this cutscene, you return to the training ground with Su Yi and the rest. |
| 5 |  Return and Discuss a Plan with Everyone The group will discuss that Fushu found the last heir of the Wuqiongzang Sect, who appears to be living in Jiaolan Village, Kezhou’s hometown. |
| 6 |  Head to Jiaolan Village You will arrive at Jiaolan Village. You and the group will decide to ask around about the Wuquiozang Sect. |
| 7 |  Gather Information About the Wuqiongzang Sect Talk to the Child at Play and he will tell you to talk to his Mama instead. When you talk to his mom, she will recognize Kezhou and tell them to leave. |
| 8 |  Speak with the Village Chief Kezhou asked the Village Chief about the Wuqiongzang Sect person and told them that Hermit Jingyuan lives across the broken bridge. |
| 9 |  Search for Hermit Jingyuan Go across the broken bridge to meet Hermit Jingyuan. |
| 10 |  Lift Zhiliu's Spell Interact with Hermit Jingyuan, and you will return to the unknown plane where you always meet Zhiliu. You then remember the last prophecy and what Zhiliu wants to happen. |
| 11 |  Press Deeper into the Taixu Mausoleum You play as Zhiliu who will encounter Basalt Sentinels, Magistrates of Yingtian, ad Argent Bi'ans. |
Su Yi Full Dialogue
| Prompt 1 | ||
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| No more head-patting! In Huaxu, only elders can pat the younger ones’ heads! Only my aunt’s ever done that to me! | ||
| Response | Impression | Points |
| My apologies — I overstepped. | Morality | +3 |
| Alright then — call me Daddy. | Chaos | +3 |
Subquest 2 Rewards
| We're still investigating the rewards for this Quest. Stay tuned for updates! |
A Storm Approaches Story Walkthrough and Guide
Binary Fate
| Subquest 2 Objectives | |
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| 1 |  Repel the Bi'an 1.1 You will fight the 10 enemies. However, you do not need to defeat them completely as the cutscene will play a few seconds after.  1.2 Go up the stairs to defeat 25 Guards of Yingtian. In this part of the quest, you get to use Su Yi’s skill set. Move to another location and defeat 22 Bi’ans and Guards of Yingtian. Go up to another flight of stairs and defeat another set of 25 Sable Bi’ans and Filthoids. |
| 2 |  Discuss a Plan 2.1 Talk to the fellow Drifters about helping the civilians. Su Yi will ask for their help in distributing spare weapons so the townfolk can defend themselves.  2.2 Go to the marked people and interact with them. These individuals will resist carrying weapons, in fear that they will incur the wrath of the Nine Chapters. |
| 3 |  Rally the People Interact with Zhu Pu and he will tell you that none of the townsfolk are willing to bear arms. Su Yi will then rally the people and explained that they will not harm people. They are just defending their families and their homes. |
| 4 |  Head to the Hall of Adjudication You face many Bi'ans but you do not need to defeat all of them. You just need to get to the Hall of Adjudication and this part of the quest will be completed. |
| 5 |  Make it to the End of the Taixu Mausoleum There are no enemies in this part of the quest. You just have to go straight to the end of the Taixu Mausoleum. Use the Anchor Points to get there quickly. |
| 6 |  Defeat the Two Loong Gods You need to fight Zhuyin and Taihao. Please note that you don’t need to defeat them here. As long as you half their HP, the cutscene will play. |
| 7 |  Speak with Su Yi Su Yi talks to you and congratulates you for completing your task. |
| 8 |  Speak with Taihao Taihao explains the reason why the forebearers of Huaxu wrought the Nine Chapters of Dafeng. Taihao will give Phoxhunter a scale that is a token of its gratitude. |
| 9 |  Speak with Everyone Talk to Su Yi, Kezhou and Yuming about the events that happened. |
| 10 |  Speak with Zhiliu 10.1 After talking to the others, Zhiliu invites you to walk with her.  Zhiliu brings Phoxhunter to where her hero’s tombstone is. Zhiliu will ask the Phoxhunter to stay with her while she burns incense for her hero. |
Binary Fate Story Walkthrough and Guide
Where the Wind Rises Boss Guide
Yuming
| How to Beat Yuming |
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 Perform Combos and Land Crit. Hits Look Out For Attack Motion With Lightning Effect Deal Combo Damage to Expose Weakness |
To effectively defeat Yuming, focus on chaining melee combos and landing critical hits for boosted damage, while mixing in long-range attacks to maximize pressure. Stay versatile by switching between close and ranged weapons, and pay attention to his lightning-highlighed attack animation to know if there is an incoming attack. Master precise timing for evades to avoid damage and maintain control of the fight.
Terracolossus
| How to Beat Terracolossus |
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Attack its Arms Master Evasion for its Ranged and Contact Attacks |
To defeat the Terracolossus, make sure to attack its arms so that its weakness gets exposed. Dodge its attacks when it uses long-ranged and AoE attacks to avoid damage.
Zhuyin and Taihao
| Zhuyin and Taihao |
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Make Sure Their HP is Cut in Half Master Evasion for its Ranged Attacks |
In this quest, you do not need to defeat Zhuyin and Taihao. However, make sure to cut their HP into half so that the cutscene will play to move forward to the quest. They will have ranged and AoE Electro attacks. Dodge these circular ball or energy or you will get damaged.
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