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Where Winds Meet

Streetwise Sage Walkthrough and Rewards

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Streetwise Sage is the 02 Jianghu Legacy found in Kaifeng in Where Winds Meet. Find out Streetwise Sage's quest objectives, what rewards you receive, and how to unlock it here.

How to Unlock Streetwise Sage

Track the Jianghu Legacy 01 from the Kaifeng Exploration Menu

Region Kaifeng
Unlock Req. Ask the Wayfarer at Kaifeng City

To unlock the quest Jianghu Legacy - 01 Streetwise Sage, talk to the Wayfarer of Kaifeng City. To track the quest, select it from the Side Story tab of the Exploration menu and inspect it to reveal its location and start tracking the quest.

Streetwise Sage Walkthrough

  1. Ask Xue Chou About the Nine Mortal Ways
  2. Sneak into the Courier Station
  3. Gather Intel at the Station
  4. Gather Intel Inside the House
  5. Pursue the Thief
  6. Defeat the Nine Mortal Ways Disciple

1. Ask Xue Chou About the Nine Mortal Ways

WWM - Talk to Xue Chou

Meet Xue Chou in the Kaifeng City Fairgrounds. You can find him leaning against a pillar. Ask him about the Nine Mortal Ways, then he will ask you to do a trial to prove yourself.

2. Sneak into the Courier Station

WWM - Sneak into the Courier Station

Your trial is to sneak into Huaixin Station and steal their treasure. It is a confidential letter written in a secret code. Follow the waypoint on the roofs. If you are spotted, you have to redo the objective.

3. Gather Intel at the Station

3.1 WWM - Gather Intel at Courier Station
Gather intel from the Khitans by following each waypoint and eavesdropping on their conversations. The first person to eavesdrop on is the Khitan Warrior from the edge of the roof.
3.2
Leap to the next roof and carefully hop down to eavesdrop on the Khitan Noble through the window.
3.3
Jump back to a roof and eavesdrop on the two men over the edge.

4. Gather Intel Inside the House

4.1
Find a way to get inside the house. Sneak along the lower roof to reach the attic window. Crouch to enter the attic, and watch out for the hole upon entry. If you fall through, however, you will respawn in the attic.
4.2
Through a hole, eavesdrop on the maids. Then use Celestial Seize to snatch the compass.
4.3
Through another hole, eavesdrop on He Luben's sleep talk. Use Celestial Seize to snatch the Embroidered Handkerchief from his hand.
4.4
Lastly, eavesdrop on Yao Guoguo. Snatch the Suspicious Letter Box from the shelf to the left.
4.5
Leave through the attic window and hop down to the street. A thief will suddenly snatch the letter from you, initiating a chase sequence.

5. Pursue the Thief

WWM - Pursue the Thief QTEs

Pursue the thief all the way back to Fairgrounds. Press the right buttons in each quick-time event and keep an eye out for icons to jump. Close in on the thief until you reach the fortified wall. If you fail to catch the thief, you need to redo the sequence.

6. Defeat the Nine Mortal Ways Disciple

WWM - Defeat Nine Mortal Ways Disciple

Defeat the Nine Mortal Ways Disciple to retrieve the secret letter. After a cutscene with Xue Chou, you will learn that the whole ordeal was Xue Chou testing you. The quest will end afterwards.

Streetwise Sage Rewards

Rewards from the Quest

・Evasive Charge Tome
・Medicinal Tales
・Lv. 2 Ebon Iron x2
・Echo Jade x20
・Kaifeng Exploration x30
・Enlightenment Point x100
・7000 Character EXP
・7000 Coins

These are all the rewards you can get by doing Streetwise Sage. The rewards listed above are the total earned as you progress through the quest and upon completing it.

Where Winds Meet Related Guides

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List of Side Quests

Types of Side Quests
Side Story Campaign
World Affairs Exploration
Encounters Wandering Tales

List Of All Qinghe Jianghu Legacy Quest

WWM - Echoes in the ShrineEchoes in the Shrine WWM - Where a Thousand Buddhas WeptWhere a Thousand Buddhas Wept WWM - Meridian TouchMeridian Touch
WWM - Echoes of Old BattlesEchoes of Old Battles WWM - Blind to the WorldBlind to the World WWM - AfterglowAfterglow
WWM - Cries in the DistanceCries in the Distance WWM - The Promised LightThe Promised Light

List Of All Kaifeng Jianghu Legacy Quest

An Unholy Prophecy WWM - Streetwise SageStreetwise Sage WWM - Veiled BladesVeiled Blades
WWM - Shadows in BloomShadows in Bloom WWM - Under AnotherUnder Another's Roof WWM - March of the DeadMarch of the Dead
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