Hero's Journey Event Guide

Hero's Journey is the story mode of the Tales of the Fantastic event in Honkai: Star Rail. Check out mission walkthroughs for each chapter and all rewards in this guide!

Tales of the Fantastic Event Guides
Event Guide	Hero's Journey	Legends Past
Scene 1	Scene 2	Scene 3
Scene 4	Scene 5	Scene 6

All Hero's Journey Chapters

Hero's Journey Unlock Dates

Tales of the Fantastic Chapter 1 Walkthrough

Hero's Journey Day 1 Quest

	Quest Walkthrough
1	You will receive a text message from Mr. Xiyan. Reply to his message to start the quest.
2	Talk to Mr. Xiyan in Central Starskiff Haven. A fight will trigger as you recount your experiences to him. Enemies in the Battle: ◆ Disciples of Sanctus Medicus: Ballistarius ◆ The Ascended ◆ Disciples of Sanctus Medicus: Internal Alchemist
3	After the fight, you will be teleported to the Alchemy Commission with Mr. Xiyan. Talk to him and go up to the first elixir cauldron.
4	Enter the first elixir cauldron and you will turn into a controllable Cycrane. Collect all the pellets in the area to get the Icefire Lotus.
5	Go up to the second elixir cauldron and collect pellets again to get the Life-Death Polypore.
6	Enter the last elixir cauldron and collect pellets once more to get the Whirlbolt Pneumatophore.
7	Interact with the Aureate Elixir Furnace and Mr. Xiyan will give you the Elixir of Dragon Oil item and unlock Plot Armor for the Protagonist Model.
8	After the quest, you can now challenge Scenes of Legends Past and Present!

Hero's Journey Day 1 Pellet Locations

First Cauldron Pellets
	Located up on the roof.
	On the tip of a tree branch.
	Behind the monsters. Sneak from behind so you don't get caught.
Second Cauldron Pellets
	Located up on the roof between the monsters. Sneak from behind so you don't get caught.
	On the trunk of the center tree.
	On the table being watched by the monster. Touch the lantern at the arch to distract it and collect the pellet safely.
Third Cauldron Pellets
	On one of the hanging lamps near the top of the Aureate Elixir Furnace.
	On one of the platforms being guarded by monsters. Touch the bell to distract them and collect the pellet safely.
	On the other platform across the location of the previous pellet.

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Tales of the Fantastic Chapter 2 Walkthrough

Hero's Journey Day 2 Quest

	Quest Walkthrough
1	Talk to Mr. Xiyan in Central Starskiff Haven to start Hero's Journey Day 2. He will ask you to head to Scalegorge Waterscape to continue the story.
2	Go to Scalegorge Waterscape and talk to Mr. Xiyan. After the dialogue ends, talk to him again and enter the Exploratory Excursion to continue. Enemies in the Exploratory Excursion: ◆ Disciples of Sanctus Medicus: Ballistarius ◆ Abundance Sprite: Wooden Lupus ◆ Abundance Sprite: Golden Hound
3	Talk to the Statue of the High Elder after entering. It will ask you to find a malicious Mirage Echo. Head down the stairs and go to the area of the Mirage Echoes.
4	You will see a couple of Mirage Echoes upon reaching the area. Talk to the Mirage Echo that says "They should've picked me as the high elder.." A battle will commence right after.
5	After the battle, you will be brought back to the Statue of the High Elder. Talk to it again, and it will send you off to another trial. You will get teleported to the next area.
6	Head down the stairs towards the highlighted area. You will find a couple of destructible objects. Destroy them one by one until you find the High Elders' Secret Treasure item.
7	You will be brought back to the Statue of the High Elder again. Talk to it, and it will send you to rebirth the next High Elder. You will get teleported to the next area.
8	Head down to the Vidyahara Egg. You will talk with Mr. Xiyan, and then you can interact with it. There will be an Abacus Circuitry puzzle.
9	Solve the Abacus Circuitry and proceed with the dialogue. A battle will commence after, and once finished, the Exploratory Excursion will be over. Talk with Mr. Xiyan and head back to Central Starskiff Haven. Exploratory Excursion Rewards: Adventure Log x5 Condensed Aether x3 Credit x15,000
10	After talking to Mr. Xiyan, you will have completed Hero's Journey Day 2!

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Tales of the Fantastic Chapter 3 Walkthrough

Hero's Journey Day 3 Quest

	Quest Walkthrough
1	Go to Mr. Xiyan in Central Starskiff Haven. He will ask you to go to Scalegorge Waterscape once more.
2	Talk to Mr. Xiyan standing in front of the High Elder statue and he will introduce you to Shiyun. A fight will trigger in the middle and you'll need to defeat The Ascended.
3	Enter the Exploratory Excursion by talking to Mr. Xiyan again. You will be asked to find the Growth Booster, which is in a box located west of your starting position.
4	Use the Growth Booster on the Starskiff Seeds marked around the area until one of them successfully grows the hilt-wood. Afterwards, you'll be teleported to a different area.
5	Find the Treasure Map Indicating the Location of Ignis Aureliae at the left side of the central tree.
6	Head down to the Aureate Elixir Furnace and locate the Ignis Aureliae as marked on the map.
7	Enemies will approach and you will need to defeat them in battle to proceed. You'll get the Ignis Aureliae item after. Enemies in the Exploratory Excursion: ◆ Voidranger - Trampler ◆ Voidranger - Reaver ◆ Voidranger - Eliminator Enemy Guide
8	You will get teleported to another area where you need to forge the divine weapon by following the steps correctly. Select the options in this order: 1. Put in the Bon Aqua 2. Put in the Ignis Aureliae 3. Put in the coolant 4. Put the hilt-wood in first, and then the Bon Aqua
9	Once you've forged the Star-Shattering Blade of Truth, you have the option to give either give it a new name or retain it. After you've made your choice, the Exploratory Excursion will end! Exploratory Excursion Rewards: Adventure Log x6 Condensed Aether x4 Credit x30,000
10	You'll now have to recreate the final battle by defeating the Abundance Sprite: Malefic Ape. After the battle is over, the quest ends and you can now challenge the remaining Legends Past and Present Scenes!

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Hero's Journey Rewards

All Hero's Journey Completion Rewards

Chapter	Rewards
Chapter 1	Stellar Jade x30 Traveler's Guide x3 Refined Aether x2 Credit x25,000
Chapter 2	Stellar Jade x30 Traveler's Guide x3 Credit x20,000
Chapter 3	Stellar Jade x30 Traveler's Guide x3 Credit x30,000

Hero's Journey Information

Unlocks Legends Past and Present

Completing a Hero's Journey chapter will allow you to unlock and challenge specific scenes of Legends Past and Present! Plot Armor that you get through each Hero's Journey chapter can be used in these challenges.

Hero's Journey Chapters 1 and 2 will unlock Scenes 1 and 2 respectively. The remaining scenes are unlocked by completing Hero's Journey Chapter 3.

Legends Past and Present Event Guide

Part of the Tales of the Fantastic Event

Hero's Journey is one of two game modes within the Tales of the Fantastic event where you must play through a story and complete mission objectives to get Plot Armor buffs for the Protagonist Model!

Tales of the Fantastic Event Guide

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Tales of the Fantastic Event Guides
Hero's Journey	Legends Past and Present

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The Chase Is On	Himeko Herta
From Death, Comes Life	Blade Luocha
Superior Firepower	Serval Sampo
Vanquishing Evils	Himeko Herta
Darkest Hour Before Dawn	Blade Luocha
Triumphant Return	Serval Sampo

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