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Ghost-Hunting Squad: Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency Quest Guide
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Ghost-Hunting Squad: Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency is an Investigation Assignment in A Foxian Tale of the Haunted, an event in Honkai: Star Rail. See a full walkthrough of the quest and what the rewards are here!
| Investigation Assignment Missions | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chess Ghost |
 Moon Impaler Skiff |
 Specterlight Records |
 Soul Departure |
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 Haunted House |
 Ghostly Call |
 Pillow Whisper |
 Specterlight (Continued) |
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| Ghost-Hunting Squad Missions | |||||||||||
 Silver Medallion |
 Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency |
 Gold Medallion |
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List of Contents
Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency Quest Walkthrough
Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency Summary
- Step 1: Discuss with the Ghost-Hunting Squad.
- Step 2: Head to Cloudford and investigate.
- Step 3: Speak with the Suspicious Person.
- Step 4: Head to Aurum Alley and investigate.
- Step 5: Speak with the Suspicious Person again.
- Step 6: Head to Fyxestroll Garden.
- Step 7: Speak with the Cycrane and sign the package.
Discuss with the Ghost-Hunting Squad
During Phase 4 of the event, Guinaifen would like to discuss with you something. Click the Let's Discuss! chat bubble above her head in the main event and screen and begin the investigation. Proceed with the dialogue and reply to the post that will be shown.
After the dialogue with the Ghost-Hunting Squad, head to Cloudford to continue.
Head to Cloudford and Investigate
Once in Cloudford, use the north Teleport Waypoint and head south then down the stairs to reach the objective marker. Approach it and another dialogue with the Ghost-Hunting Squad will start.
After talking, you and the Ghost-Hunting Squad investigate a suspicious person nearby.
Speak with the Suspicious Person
Head back up the stairs to see the Suspicious Person in the corner. Approach her and another dialogue will commence between her and the Ghost-Hunting Squad. During the dialogue, another post will be shown to you, to which you have to reply again.
After replying to the post, you and the Ghost-Hunting squad will head to Aurum Alley next.
Head to Aurum Alley and Investigate
Once in Aurum Alley, use the Cosmos Street Space Anchor and talk to Guinaifen. Proceed with the dialogue then you and Guinaifen will investigate another suspicious person nearby.
Speak with the Suspicious Person Again
Just head northeast and follow the objective marker to see the same person from back in Cloudford. Approach her and another dialogue will commence. She will turn out to be Manman, a fan of Guinaifen. After the dialogue, Manman will disappear.
Talk to Guinaifen to continue and she will ask you to make a post before leaving. Make the post then head back to Fyxestroll Garden.
Head to Fyxestroll Garden
Back in Fyxestroll Garden, you'll see Guinaifen near a box and a Cycrane. Talk to her and she will tell you it's from Manman. Go and talk to the Cycrane to continue your dialogue with Guinaifen.
Speak with the Cycrane and Sign the Package
Approach the Cycrane and talk to it. Proceed with the dialogue and after you will receive A Gift From a Fan. This marks the end of the Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency Investigation Assignment!
Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency Quest Rewards
Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency Mission Rewards
| Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency Quest Rewards | ||
|---|---|---|
 Gift From a Fan
x1 |
 Condensed Aether
x3 |
 Adventure Log
x3 |
 Songlotus Cake
x1 |
 Tuskpir Wrap
x2 |
 Credit
x5,000 |
Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency Quest Information
Investigation Assignment in Phase 4
Ghost-Hunting Squad: Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency is an Investigation Assignment centered around the Ghost-Hunting Squad, which you unlock in Phase 4 of Ghostly Grove. Complete the quest to gain more fans and reach the next Phase target!
Part of A Foxian Tale of the Haunted
Ghost-Hunting Squad: Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency is part of A Foxian Tale of the Haunted. Investigate ghost sightings and challenge captured Heliobi in Suppression Towers to earn event rewards!
A Foxian Tale of the Haunted Event Guide
Honkai: Star Rail Related Guides
A Foxian Tale of the Haunted Event Guide
Foxian Tale of the Haunted Main Guides
| A Foxian Tale of the Haunted | ||
|---|---|---|
 Trailblaze Continuance |
 Ghostly Grove Guide |
 Exorcismal Chronicles |
All Trailblaze Continuance Guides
| A Foxian Tale of the Haunted Series | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sojourners' Ghastly Reverie |
2 |  Twin Bond |
| 3 |  Percipient |
4 |  Sword Essence |
| 5 |  Foxian Dream |
◆ |  Fyxestroll Gathering |
Foxian Tale of the Haunted Puzzles
| Puzzle Guide | Related Quests |
|---|---|
| Illusory Maze | • Sojourners' Ghastly Reverie Trailblaze Continuance Mission |
| Vase & Chest Puzzles | |
| Pathfinder Puzzles |
• Chess Ghost Adventure Mission • Percipient Trailblaze Continuance Mission |
All Loufu Myths Mission Guides
 Illusory Maze |
 Vase and Chest Puzzles |
Investigation Assignment Missions
| Ghostly Grove - Loufu Myths Missions | |
|---|---|
 Chess Ghost |
 Moon Impaler Skiff |
 Soul Departure |
 Specterlight Records |
 Haunted House |
 Pillow Whisper |
 Specterlight Records (Continued) |
Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency |
 Ghostly Call |
 Silver Medallion |
| Excess Is as Bad as Deficiency |
 Gold Medallion |
Exorcismal Chronicles Guides
| Exorcismal Chronicles Guides | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pavilion of Cessation |
 Swallowsong Pavilion |
 Locufox Forest |
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 Foxsomn Tomb |
 Verdant Terrace |
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Other Fyxestroll Garden Guides
 Event Light Cone |
 Superimpose Material
|
 Gratuity Points Guide |
 Dispersed Heliobi Guide |
 Ghost Actor Guide |
Other Upcoming and Current Events
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