See how to get all Heizou Hangout Event endings and achievements in this guide for Genshin Impact! Find out the answers to reveal the criminal's motive and means during Heizou's "Trap 'Em by Storm" hangout quest, how to unlock it, and rewards here!

Heizou Hangout Event Endings and How to Get

All Heizou Hangout Endings Guide

#	Hangout Ending	Description
1	Memories Do Not Evaporate	The Journey will end, but the enemies will remain.
2	Free Onikabuto Lunch	"Is there such thing as free Onikabuto? Or does nothing in life come for free."
3	The Three Undeceivables	"One of us has been tricked, but it isn't me." "But it's not me either." "It can't be me right? I mean, are you kidding? Aaaand that just leaves our Flying Lavender Melon, Ah-haha!"
4	There's One Secret	That only we know of.
5	The Famous Detective's Principle	"Some things will always be more important than the truth."

Some dialogue choices in this Hangout Event have no effect on the ending at all. Those choices are not listed in our Hangout Guides.

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Ending 1 - Memories Do Not Evaporate

How to Get Shikanoin Heizou Hangout Ending 1

The Intuitive Commission
Choose either of the two following choices: • Okay, I'm curious about your dream, too. I'll assist in your investigation. • I think your dream's really out there, but I'll tag along since you're determined to stay.
A Time for Whispers
• Alright, you've convinced me that there might be some secret here. What do we do.
An Unexpected Discovery
Follow Todoroki and Tokuda
Middleman
Follow Shikanoin Heizou.

Story Path for Shikanoin Heizou Hangout Ending 1

Ending 1 Story Path
The Detective's Disappearance
The Intuitive Commission
The Camp's Secret
A Time for Whispers
An Unexpected Discovery
Middleman
Confrontation

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Ending 2 - Free Onikabuto Lunch

How to Get Shikanoin Heizou Hangout Ending 2

The Intuitive Commission
You can choose either of the two following choices: • I'm curious about your dream, but it's my job to bring you back. • Your dream's really out there, so I think I should bring you back first. There's someone concerned about your safety.
The Three Case Files
• An approval reply for "Heizou Talks Fraud"
The Curtain Rises
• Itto, Keep an eye out for Etsu and Iba!

Story Path for Shikanoin Heizou Hangout Ending 2

Ending 2 Story Path
The Detective's Disappearance
The Intuitive Commission
The Police Station Register
The Three Case Files
The Shrewd Lady of the Grand Narukami Shrine
The Cunning One of Inazuma
"The Prince of Mischief in Hanamizaka"
The Curtain Rises

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Ending 3 - The Three Undeceivables

How to Get Shikanoin Heizou Hangout Ending 3

The Intuitive Commission
You can choose either of the two following choices: • I'm curious about your dream, but it's my job to bring you back. • Your dream's really out there, so I think I should bring you back first. There's someone concerned about your safety.
The Three Case Files
• An approval reply for "Heizou Talks Fraud"
The Curtain Rises
• Itto, just follow your heart!

Story Path for Shikanoin Heizou Hangout Ending 3

Ending 3 Story Path
The Detective's Disappearance
The Intuitive Commission
The Police Station Register
The Three Case Files
The Shrewd Lady of the Grand Narukami Shrine
The Cunning One of Inazuma
"The Prince of Mischief in Hanamizaka"
The Curtain Rises

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Ending 4 - There's One Secret

How to Get Shikanoin Heizou Hangout Ending 4

The Intuitive Commission
You can choose either of the two following choices: • I'm curious about your dream, but it's my job to bring you back. • Your dream's really out there, so I think I should bring you back first. There's someone concerned about your safety.
The Three Case Files
You can choose any of the three following choices: • There might be a "Prince of Mischief" bullying children in Hanamizaka. • I'm more concerned about the complaint letter against you. • A dog named "Eastern Express" has gone missing.
The Motive?
Read the eight books nearby inside the two bookshelves before deducting with Heizou. • Yes, I did. • Shiroyama's Testament and Takatsukasa Isamu's Message.
The Modus Operandi?
• The Autopsy Report of Takatsukasa Isamu, Shiroyama's Testament, and the Toxicology Report
The Final Clue
• The cold medicine and the fish-liver paste were mixed to form white powder!
Your Answer
• Sango was wrong about Heizou, and the murderer was indeed Shiroyama.

Story Path for Shikanoin Heizou Hangout Ending 4

Ending 4 Story Path
The Detective's Disappearance
The Intuitive Commission
The Police Station Register
The Three Case Files
Sango's Complaint
Ryuuji's Curious Case
The Motive?
The Modus Operandi?
Things Clear Up
The Final Clue
Your Answer

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Ending 5 - The Famous Detective's Principle

How to Get Shikanoin Heizou Hangout Ending 5

The Intuitive Commission
You can choose either of the two following choices: • I'm curious about your dream, but it's my job to bring you back. • Your dream's really out there, so I think I should bring you back first. There's someone concerned about your safety.
The Three Case Files
You can choose any of the three following choices: • There might be a "Prince of Mischief" bullying children in Hanamizaka. • I'm more concerned about the complaint letter against you. • A dog named "Eastern Express" has gone missing.
The Motive?
Read the eight books nearby inside the two bookshelves before deducting with Heizou. • Yes, I did. • Shiroyama's Testament and Takatsukasa Isamu's Message.
The Modus Operandi?
• The Autopsy Report of Takatsukasa Isamu, Shiroyama's Testament, and the Toxicology Report
The Final Clue
• The cold medicine and the fish-liver paste were mixed to form white powder!
Your Answer
• Detective Heizou hid some evidence, the truth of the matter is...

Story Path for Shikanoin Heizou Hangout Ending 5

Ending 5 Story Path
The Detective's Disappearance
The Intuitive Commission
The Police Station Register
The Three Case Files
Sango's Complaint
Ryuuji's Curious Case
The Motive?
The Modus Operandi?
Things Clear Up
The Final Clue
Your Answer

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How to Look Through the Files and Talk to Heizou

Read through the eight case files by looking for it on the two bookshelves nearby. These files are:

1. The Autopsy Report of Takatsukasa Isamu
2. Ryuuji's Testimony
3. Shiroyama's Testament
4. Takatsukasa Isamu's Message
5. Toxicology Report
6. Conviction of Shiroyama
7. Conviction of Ryuuji
8. Research Log from the Office of Forensic Science

Looking for the case files allows you to talk to Heizou, which unlocks the new "Yes, I did" prompt.

Heizou Hangout Answers for the Criminal's Motive and Means

What Answer Reveals the Criminal's Motive?

The clue to reveal the criminal's motive is Shiroyama's Testament and Takatsukasa Isamu's Message.

What Answer Confirms the Criminal's Means?

The clue to confirm the criminal's means is The Autopsy Report of Takatsukasa Isamu, Shiroyama's Testament, and the Toxicology Report.

Get an Achievement from answering it correctly!

Correctly answering Heizou the first time without choosing any wrong dialogue will give you Heizou's achievement, An Ideal Detective Am I.

If you don't have these dialogue prompts, make sure you have read all eight books for all the possible dialogue to show up in either Ending #4 or Ending #5!

How to Follow Todoroki and Tokuda

Hide Behind Objects

To Follow Todoroki and Tokuda without getting caught, simply hide behind various objects such as fences, boxes, and houses.

How to Get Heizou Hangout Achievements

All Heizou Hangout Achievements

Achievement	How to Get	Reward
You Thought We Were For Real, Eh?	Unlock all five Hangout endings.	Primogem x20
Sangonomiya Supplications	Talk to Gorou during the Confrontation quest.	Primogem x5
An Ideal Detective Am I	Correctly guess the motives in one try.	Primogem x5

"You Thought We Were For Real, Eh?" Achievement

Complete and obtain all Hangout Endings to obtain You Thought We Were For Real, Eh? achievement.

"Sangonomiya Supplications" Achievement

Talk to Gorou first before going to Heizou's location to get the Sangonomiya Supplicatons achievement during Ending #1's Confrontation quest.

"An Ideal Detective Am I" Achievement

Deduce the correct clues to Heizou without choosing anything wrong during Hangout Ending # 4 or Ending # 5 to get this achievement.

1. Shiroyama's Testament and Takatsukasa Isamu's Message
2. The Autopsy Report of Takatsukasa Isamu, Shiroyama's Testament, and the Toxicology Report

Note that you have to repeat the path again once more if you did choose the wrong one, so make sure you have these books read before proceeding!

Heizou Hangout Event Rewards

Rewards for Getting Heizou's Hangout Endings

Task	Rewards per Character Hangout
Complete 1 Ending	Adventure EXP x100 Primogem x20 Guide to Transience x3
Complete 2 Endings	Adventure EXP x100 Hero's Wit x5 Vayuda Turquoise Fragment x3
Complete 3 Endings	Adventure EXP x100 Primogem x20 The Only Truth x5
Complete 4 Endings	Adventure EXP x100 Hero's Wit x5 Vayuda Turquoise Fragment x3
Complete 5 Endings	Adventure EXP x100 Primogem x20 Guide to Transience x3

Fabled Emperor Onikabuto Furnishing

You can get the Fabled Emperor Onikabuto Furnishing by choosing the "Itto, just follow your heart!" dialogue and completing the path to Ending #3.

Trap 'Em by Storm: Act 1 Hangout Event Info

Shikanoin Heizou's First Hangout Event

Trap 'Em by Storm is Act 1 of Shikanoin Heizou's first-ever Hangout Event. It was released in the Version 2.8 update! His Hangout Event is part of the seventh Hangout Series.

List of All Hangout Event Guides

How to Unlock Shikanoin Heizou's Hangout

How to Unlock	Story Key x2 Reach Adventure Rank 40+ Complete Chapter 2: Act 3 Archon Quest Complete Raiden's Act 2 Story Quest Complete Itto's Act 1 Story Quest

After reaching Adventure Rank 40 and completing the Archon Quest "Omnipresence Over Mortals" and Raiden and Itto's story quests, you will need 2 Story Keys to unlock Shikanoin Heizou's Hangout Event.

How to Get Story Keys

1 Story Key can be claimed for completing 8 Daily Commissions. Since there are only 4 Commissions in a day, you will need a minimum of 2 days to unlock 1 Story Key. That's a total of 4 Days for the 2 Story Keys needed to unlock a Hangout Event.
How to Unlock Daily Commissions

Release Date in Version 2.8

Genshin Impact Version 2.7
Release Date	May 31, 2022

Act 1 of Shikanoin Heizou's Hangout Event was released at the start of Phase 1 of Version 2.8 on July 13, 2022.

Version 2.7 Release Date & Patch Notes

Genshin Impact Hangout Guides

All Quests

All Quests and Quest Types

Hangout Event Guides

Character	Hangout Event
Barbara	Act 1: Wellspring of Healing
Beidou	Act 1: When the Crux Shines Bright
Bennett	Act 1: Fantastic Voyage
Chongyun	Act 1: Signs of Evil
Diona	Act 1: The Cat and the Cocktail
Faruzan	Act 1: A Confounding Conundrum
Gorou	Act 1: The Canine General's Special Operations
Heizou	Act 1: Trap 'Em by Storm
Kaveh	Act 1: The Pendulum of Weal and Woe
Layla	Act 1: Ever Silent Stars
Ningguang	Act 1: The Jade Chamber's Returning Guest
Noelle	Act 1: Chivalric Training Act 2: Knightly Exam Prep
Sayu	Act 1: Yoohoo Art: Seichou no Jutsu
Shinobu	Act 1: The Gang's Daily Deeds
Thoma	Act 1: A Housekeeper's Daily Chores
Yun Jin	Act 1: A Song That Knows Grace
Kaeya	Act 1: Shenanigans and Sweet Wine
Lynette	Act 1: Lynette Hangout

List of Hangout Events