Main Objectives and Tasks

Explore Mount Huaguo

Traverse the lush, yet perilous terrain of Mount Huaguo, utilizing the Flying Nimbus to navigate difficult areas.

Defeat the Final Bosses

Face off against the Stone Monkey and The Great Sage’s Broken Shell in an epic final showdown. These bosses embody the ultimate challenge and will test your mastery of all the skills you’ve acquired.

Collect the Final Relic

Complete your journey by retrieving Sun Wukong’s final sacred relic, unlocking your true potential​.

Boss Battle: Stone Monkey

Boss Description

The Stone Monkey is a fierce and nimble adversary who employs acrobatic attacks and elemental abilities. With control over stone and earth, this boss can unleash devastating area-of-effect attacks while remaining elusive.

Attack Patterns

• Stone Barrage: The Stone Monkey hurls massive boulders at the player from a distance. Dodge quickly to avoid being crushed.
• Earthquake Stomp: He slams the ground, sending shockwaves across the battlefield. Jump or use the Flying Nimbus to evade these tremors.
• Rock Armor: The Stone Monkey encases himself in rock, greatly reducing damage taken while amplifying his melee attacks​.

Recommended Strategy

Focus on mobility and hit-and-run tactics. Wait for openings after his Earthquake Stomp and use high-damage ranged attacks during his Rock Armor cooldowns.

Rewards

Defeating the Stone Monkey rewards you with 4,000 XP and a piece of Sun Wukong’s final armor set.

Boss Battle: The Great Sage’s Broken Shell

Boss Description

The Broken Shell of the Great Sage is a haunting reminder of Sun Wukong’s past. This final boss is slow but immensely powerful, using dark energy and gravity-based attacks to control the battlefield.

Attack Patterns

• Gravitational Pull: The Broken Shell summons a gravitational field, pulling the player towards him while unleashing devastating close-range attacks.
• Dark Energy Blast: He charges and releases a massive blast of dark energy that covers a large portion of the arena. Dodge sideways to avoid being caught in the blast radius.
• Fallen Stars: The Broken Shell calls down meteors from the sky, which home in on the player. These meteors deal significant damage on impact.

Recommended Strategy

Stay on the move to avoid the gravitational pull and Fallen Stars. Use ranged attacks to chip away at his health from a distance, while avoiding his deadly close-range strikes.

Rewards

Upon defeating The Great Sage’s Broken Shell, you will receive the final piece of Sun Wukong’s relics and 5,000 XP​.

Hidden Elements and Quests

Hidden Shrines and Treasures

Throughout Mount Huaguo, there are secret shrines that offer powerful buffs and hidden treasures. These shrines are often guarded by mini-bosses and require exploration to uncover​.

Optional Bosses

Take on formidable optional bosses such as the Cloudtreading Deer and Feng-Tail General, who each drop powerful mythic gear and unique abilities​.

Tips and Tricks

Master the Flying Nimbus

Use the Flying Nimbus to avoid ground-based attacks and to reach hidden areas across the sprawling landscape of Mount Huaguo. It’s essential for navigating the vast terrain and dodging some of the more powerful attacks.

Equip Earth-Resistant Gear

Many of the enemies and bosses in this chapter use earth-based attacks. Equipping armor and items that reduce earth damage can be crucial in surviving the toughest encounters.

Patience is Key

Both the Stone Monkey and the Broken Shell have long attack animations, which can be exploited. Stay patient, learn their patterns, and strike during their recovery phases​.

Next Steps

With the completion of Chapter Six, you have gathered all of Sun Wukong’s relics and unlocked the full power of the Great Sage. You’ve reached the end of your journey, but new challenges await in New Game Plus. Explore previously locked areas, take on tougher versions of the bosses, and perfect your build as the true heir of Sun Wukong.

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Main Objectives and Tasks

Traverse the Flaming Mountains

Navigate the treacherous volcanic landscape filled with fire traps and dangerous enemies.

Defeat Red Boy and Yaksha King

Confront the chapter’s dual bosses in two of the most challenging battles of the game. These bosses require careful timing and strategic use of abilities.

Collect Sacred Relics

Recover Sun Wukong’s fourth sacred relic, which is hidden deep within the Flaming Mountains​.

Boss Battle: Red Boy

Boss Description

Red Boy is a fierce and agile boss who wields fire as his main weapon. His attacks are swift and deal massive damage over a wide area. Red Boy excels in close-quarters combat, but he also uses ranged fire projectiles to keep you on your toes.

Attack Patterns

• Flaming Dash: Red Boy charges across the battlefield in a burst of flames. Dodge sideways to avoid getting hit.
• Fire Tornado: He summons a spiraling vortex of fire that engulfs the arena. Stay at the edges of the arena and time your movements to avoid being caught.
• Blazing Fist Combo: Red Boy delivers a rapid series of punches followed by an explosive final strike.

Recommended Strategy

Focus on dodging Red Boy’s fiery dashes and attacking during his recovery animations. Use water-based weapons or abilities to counter his fire attacks and maximize damage.

Rewards

After defeating Red Boy, you’ll earn 3,000 XP and unlock the “Phoenix Feather,” a powerful item that grants increased fire resistance.

Boss Battle: Yaksha King

Boss Description

Yaksha King is a massive, heavily armored foe who uses brute strength and fire-based attacks. He is slower than Red Boy but deals much heavier damage with his wide-reaching strikes.

Attack Patterns

• Lava Slam: Yaksha King slams his weapon into the ground, causing molten lava to erupt from beneath the player. Dodge-roll away from the impact zone to avoid damage.
• Molten Barrage: He launches a barrage of molten rocks across the battlefield. Use cover and keep moving to stay out of their path.
• Fire Shield: Yaksha King temporarily surrounds himself with a fire shield, reflecting any damage back to the player. Wait for the shield to dissipate before attacking.

Recommended Strategy

Keep your distance and use ranged attacks while waiting for openings in Yaksha King’s defenses. Use ice-based abilities to counter his fire-based attacks and wear him down over time.

Rewards

Defeating Yaksha King grants you 3,500 XP and the fourth relic, representing Sun Wukong’s “heart,” along with a special item that boosts your fire resistance​.

Hidden Elements and Quests

Hidden Lava Caverns

Throughout the Flaming Mountains, you’ll find hidden caverns filled with rare treasures and powerful items like the Molten Core Shield and Flame-Touched Amulet, both of which offer significant defensive boosts.

Optional Bosses

Take on additional mini-bosses such as the Flint Chief and Cloudy Mist, each offering unique rewards that enhance your fire-based abilities​.

Tips and Tricks

Equip Fire-Resistant Gear

Due to the intense heat and fire-based attacks in this chapter, ensure that your gear is optimized for fire resistance to reduce damage from environmental hazards and enemy attacks.

Focus on Mobility

The dual boss fights require quick reactions and constant movement. Keep an eye on both Red Boy and Yaksha King to avoid being overwhelmed.

Use Ice Abilities

Ice-based abilities and transformations are particularly effective against the fire-based bosses and can help mitigate damage during their most powerful attacks​.

Next Steps

Once you have defeated Red Boy and Yaksha King and collected all the relics, you will proceed to Chapter Six: Mount Huaguo, where you will face the final challenges of your journey. Ensure you have explored the entirety of the Flaming Mountains to maximize your resources before moving on.

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Main Objectives and Tasks

Explore The Webbed Hollow

Navigate the labyrinth of spider webs and face off against various Yaoguai and poisonous creatures.

Defeat Hundred-Eyed Daoist Master

Conquer the final boss of this chapter, who utilizes illusions and poisonous attacks to challenge the Destined One.

Collect Relics and Items

Along the way, you’ll discover hidden relics and powerful items that will enhance your abilities for future battles.

Boss Battle: Hundred-Eyed Daoist Master

Boss Description

The Hundred-Eyed Daoist Master is a cunning opponent who uses illusion and poison to confuse and weaken his enemies. He controls a variety of minions and can disappear from sight, making him a tricky foe.

Attack Patterns

• Poison Cloud: The Daoist Master releases a poisonous mist that deals damage over time. Stay clear of the cloud and use ranged attacks if possible.
• Illusionary Doubles: He creates multiple copies of himself that attack the player. You need to identify and attack the real one while avoiding the illusions.
• Spider Summon: Summons venomous spiders to assist in battle. Quickly defeat these minions before they overwhelm you.

Recommended Strategy

Focus on avoiding the poison attacks and illusions by staying mobile. Use ranged weapons or transformation abilities to deal damage from a distance, and attack when the Daoist Master reveals his true form. Be sure to eliminate summoned minions quickly to avoid being overwhelmed​.

Rewards

Upon defeating the Hundred-Eyed Daoist Master, you will receive 2,500 XP, rare spider silk, and the fourth relic representing Sun Wukong’s “tongue”.

Hidden Elements and Quests

Hidden Treasures

Search the Webbed Hollow for hidden treasures, including the Celestial Amulet and Silk of the Ancients, both of which provide significant boosts to your defense and attack speed.

Optional Bosses

Encounter other challenging bosses like The Second Sister and Elder Amourworm throughout the cavern. Defeating them grants extra rewards and new abilities​.

Tips and Tricks

Use Fire Weapons

The spiders and webbing in the area are highly flammable. Equip fire-based weapons to burn through obstacles and deal extra damage to enemies.

Antidotes are Essential

Stock up on antidotes to counteract the poison effects of both the environment and the enemies you face. Poison damage can quickly wear down your health if not managed properly.

Stay Mobile

The Hundred-Eyed Daoist Master’s illusions and poison attacks make standing still a risky strategy. Constant movement and awareness of your surroundings will keep you safe from ambushes.

Next Steps

After defeating the Hundred-Eyed Daoist Master and completing all tasks, you’ll move on to Chapter Five: Golden Child, Crimson Blood, where even more dangerous challenges await in the Flaming Mountains. Make sure you’ve collected all the relics and explored every corner of The Webbed Hollow before proceeding.

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Main Objectives and Tasks

Navigate The New West

Traverse the dangerous, frozen paths and defeat numerous ice-based enemies along the way.

Defeat Yellowbrow

Engage in an epic battle against Yellowbrow, a cunning boss who uses powerful ice and wind magic to challenge the Destined One.

Collect Relics and Resources

Unlock powerful items and enhancements hidden throughout the snowfields to improve your combat capabilities​.

Boss Battle: Yellowbrow

Boss Description

Yellowbrow is a formidable boss that uses a combination of ice and wind magic to control the battlefield. He excels at long-range attacks and can summon ice shards to damage and immobilize you.

Attack Patterns

• Ice Shard Barrage: Yellowbrow launches multiple ice shards that track the player. You’ll need to dodge frequently to avoid getting hit.
• Frozen Winds: He conjures a freezing wind that slows the player’s movements, making it difficult to escape his more powerful attacks.
• Icicle Drop: Yellowbrow calls down large icicles from the sky, forcing you to move quickly to avoid getting crushed​.

Recommended Strategy

Use fast movement to avoid the ice shards and frozen winds. Wait for openings between Yellowbrow’s attacks and strike during his recovery animations. Consider using fire-based abilities or weapons to deal extra damage​.

Rewards

Upon defeating Yellowbrow, you’ll receive a powerful new transformation ability, 2,000 XP, and a relic that represents Sun Wukong’s “nose”, which will further your journey.

Hidden Elements and Quests

Hidden Caverns

Scattered throughout The New West are hidden caverns containing powerful relics and equipment. Be sure to explore every nook and cranny to find these valuable items.

Optional Bosses

There are additional optional bosses in the area that grant rare items and XP bonuses. Be sure to seek them out before advancing to the next chapter.

Tips and Tricks

Stay Warm

The freezing winds will reduce your stamina and speed. Equip items or use abilities that counter the cold to maintain your performance in battle.

Keep Moving

Yellowbrow’s attacks are most dangerous when you stand still. Stay mobile, use cover when possible, and time your dodges to avoid his most devastating attacks.

Fire Weapons

Fire-based weapons and abilities are particularly effective against Yellowbrow, allowing you to deal extra damage and potentially disrupt his attacks.

Next Steps

Once you’ve completed all tasks and defeated Yellowbrow, you will progress to Chapter Four: Rosy Cheeks, Gray Hair. Ensure you have explored all of The New West to gather as many resources and relics as possible before moving on.

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Main Objectives and Tasks

Explore Yellow Wind Ridge

Traverse the sandy wastelands and fight through hordes of desert monsters.

Defeat Yellow Wind Sage

Engage in a challenging boss battle with the powerful Yellow Wind Sage to recover the second relic.

Uncover Hidden Secrets

Discover hidden collectibles and secondary quests scattered throughout the ridge to enhance your abilities and unlock new items.

Boss Battle: Yellow Wind Sage

Boss Description

The Yellow Wind Sage is a mysterious figure who wields wind-based attacks and controls the sandstorms of Yellow Wind Ridge. His attacks are fast and unpredictable, making him a formidable foe in the shifting sands.

Attack Patterns

• Sandstorm Barrage: The Sage conjures a massive sandstorm, limiting visibility and damaging the player over time. Dodge-roll frequently to mitigate the damage.
• Wind Scythe Strike: The Sage swings a scythe-like blade of wind at the player in sweeping arcs. Timing your dodges is key to avoiding this high-damage attack.
• Gale Force Push: The Sage sends out a burst of wind, pushing the player back and leaving them vulnerable to follow-up attacks​.

Recommended Strategy

Stay mobile and use the environment to your advantage by taking cover when the sandstorm is active. Focus on dodging the Wind Scythe Strike and attack during the Sage’s recovery animations.

Rewards

After defeating the Yellow Wind Sage, you will receive the second relic, which represents Sun Wukong’s “ears”, and 1,800 XP​.

Hidden Elements and Quests

Hidden Caves

Explore the ridge to find hidden caves that contain powerful artifacts like the Celestial Pill and Wind Scroll, which provide additional benefits in combat.

Optional Bosses

In the deeper parts of the desert, you may encounter secondary bosses such as the Earth Wolf. Defeating them grants extra rewards and experience points.

Tips and Tricks

Stay Mobile

Due to the frequent sandstorms, visibility is low, and your movement will be hindered. Focus on using quick dodges and positioning yourself strategically.

Use Environmental Cover

Use the rocks and dunes scattered throughout Yellow Wind Ridge as cover during the sandstorms to avoid taking continuous damage from the environment.

Save Potions

The Yellow Wind Sage’s attacks can be relentless, so make sure to conserve health potions for the final phases of the battle.

Next Steps

Once you’ve completed all tasks and defeated the Yellow Wind Sage, you will progress to Chapter Three: White Snow, Ice Cold. Be sure to explore all areas of Yellow Wind Ridge before moving on, as certain secrets and quests cannot be accessed after completing the chapter.

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Main Objectives and Tasks

Explore Black Wind Mountain

Traverse the dark, mystical forest of Black Wind Mountain and engage in combat with numerous enemies.

Defeat Black Wind King

This mid-boss introduces complex attack patterns requiring strategic dodging and timing.

Defeat Black Bear Guai

The final boss of this chapter, a powerful opponent with predictable but dangerous moves.

Collect Relics and Resources

Unlock special items like the Cloud Step Spell and other powerful enhancements to aid in your journey.

Boss Battle: Black Wind King

Boss Description

The Black Wind King is a formidable mid-boss wielding a massive spear and using a variety of wind-based attacks. He can transform into black smoke and unleash devastating tornadoes, requiring you to carefully time your dodges.

Attack Patterns

• Black Cloud Rush: The Black Wind King turns into black smoke and charges at you. Dodge-roll to the sides to avoid damage.
• Black Wind Tornado: He churns up the ground and spins his weapon in an arc. Stay on the arena’s edges to avoid this.
• Spear Thrust Combo: This includes several spear strikes followed by a jump and downward thrust. Dodge backward to avoid being hit​.

Recommended Strategy

Focus on avoiding his powerful wind attacks and capitalize on the brief moments when his spear gets stuck in the ground. Use Immobilize or Cloud Step Spell when he’s vulnerable.

Rewards

Cloud Step Spell, 1049 XP, 3x Yarn​.

Boss Battle: Black Bear Guai

Boss Description

Black Bear Guai is a large, hulking boss with slower but more predictable movements. He can dish out significant damage with strong melee attacks, and his fire-based moves can devastate if not dodged.

Attack Patterns

• Heavy Swings: Black Bear Guai uses massive swings with his claws, causing significant area damage.
• Fire Breath: This boss breathes fire across the arena; dodge to the sides or jump to avoid.
• Ground Slam: Black Bear Guai jumps into the air and slams down, creating a shockwave​.

Recommended Strategy

Use deflection to avoid fire arrows and dodge-roll away from Black Bear Guai’s heavy attacks. Strike when he finishes a move or when he is winding up for a heavy swing.

Rewards

After defeating Black Bear Guai, you will earn 1548 XP, 5x Yarn, and the Celestial Pill​.

Hidden Elements and Quests

Hidden Chests

Look for hidden chests around Black Wind Mountain that contain valuable items like the Celestial Nonary Pill and Stone Spirits. These are often guarded by smaller enemies, such as wolves or archers​.

Optional Bosses

Before moving forward, make sure you have completed any optional bosses, such as the Wolf Guai, to maximize your rewards before the chapter ends.

Tips and Tricks

Use Fast Travel Points

There are multiple shrines scattered across Black Wind Mountain that serve as fast travel points. Use these to return to earlier locations and ensure you’ve collected all necessary items before progressing.

Timing is Key

Both bosses in this chapter have predictable patterns, but they require careful timing to avoid their powerful attacks. Focus on dodging and look for openings to strike when they are vulnerable.

Next Steps

Once you’ve completed all tasks and defeated Black Bear Guai, you’ll progress to Chapter Two: Yellow Sand, Desolate Dusk. Make sure to finish all objectives in Chapter One before moving on, as you won’t be able to return to this area after completing the chapter.

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