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Mystery of the Three Monkeys Quest Guide

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Zenless Zone Zero Mystery of the Three Monkeys Quest Guide

Mystery of the Three Monkeys is the fourth quest in the Sword Seeker Chronicles event in Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ) 2.5. See how to unlock Mystery of the Three Monkeys and how to complete it here!

Mystery of the Three Monkeys Quest Information

How to Unlock Mystery of the Three Monkeys

Clear Storm Uncovers Sword Will Quest

Storm Uncovers Sword Will Quest

Mystery of the Three Monkeys can be unlocked after completing the previous commission in the questline, Storm Uncovers Sword Will.

The commission will appear on the Schedule screen once its prerequisites are met.

Storm Uncovers Sword Will Quest Guide

Part of the Sword Seeker Chronicles

Sword Seeker Chronicles Event

Mystery of the Three Monkeys is the fourth event quest within the Sword Seeker Chronicles event. During the event, you head inside the Qingming Realm to learn about the previous masters of the Qingming Sword!

This quest and the following quest, Heart of the Sword, make up the Unwavering Blade Phase Commissions. It's a series of quests that make up the story of Sword Seeker Chronicles Day 3!

Sword Seeker Chronicles Event Guide

Mystery of the Three Monkeys Walkthrough

Mystery of the Three Monkeys Guide

  1. Check the Monkey Statues
  2. Strike the Bell in Big Pan's Area
  3. Strike the Bell in Grim Tiger's Area

Check the Monkey Statues

Check the Monkey Statues

Head over to the Main Hall in the Qingming Realm and watch for any new changes in the monkey statues. Speak to Shifu to learn about the next steps, then find a bell to strike and see if there are any changes in the realm.

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Strike the Bell in Big Pan's Area

Strike the Bell in Big Pan

Follow the quest marker to Big Pan's area and approach the bell to investigate. When you interact with the Bianzhong, a battle against a high-risk Ethereal will begin, so eliminate it to progress the story.

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Strike the Bell in Grim Tiger's Area

Strike the Bell in Grim Tiger

After dealing with the first bell, continue to follow the quest marker to the Grim Tiger's area. Use the Flying Sword to reach the bell, then interact with the Bianzhong to initiate another battle against a high-risk Ethereal.

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Mystery of the Three Monkeys Quest Rewards

Unwavering Blade Phase Commission Rewards

All Unwavering Blade Rewards
ZZZ - Polychrome Polychrome x80 ZZZ - Original Chip Original Chip x16

Mystery of the Three Monkeys is the first quest of the Unwavering Blade phase of the Sword Seeker Chronicles event. Completing all the quests in a phase will net you the same rewards of 80 Polychromes and 16 Original Chips!

Zenless Zone Zero Related Guides

Zenless Zone Zero Sword Seeker Chronicles

Sword Seeker Chronicles Event Guide

Sword Seeker Chronicles Guides

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All Tales of the Blade Quests

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December 31, 2025 Call of the Qingming
The Ravens and the Swordmaster
January 1, 2026 Storm Uncovers Sword Will
January 2, 2026 Mystery of the Three Monkeys
Heart of the Sword
January 3, 2026 Trial's End

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