A Beacon in the Dark is a short Wandering Tale centered around helping a young girl recover her lost lantern. Though simple, it contributes to Kaifeng’s exploration progress and offers reliable rewards. This guide explains exactly where to start the tale, how to retrieve the lantern, and how to complete all steps efficiently without missing the required time window.
Location & how to start
Masterwood Hamlet near Kaifeng's Jadewood Court. The nearest Boundary Stone is the Buddha Site Statue. Exact location as shown in the image. Meet Hu Sanbao at Chou Hour near the location to begin the Tale.
How to complete A Beacon in Dark Wandering Tale
Here is how you can complete A Beacon in Dark Wandering Tale in Where Winds Meet:
Step 1: Find the little girl
Travel to Masterwood Hamlet at the Chou hour to find Hu Sanbao, a little girl crying for her missing Lantern.
Step 2: Find the Lantern
Following the cue, you will get to know that Lantern is stuck on the roof of the shrine like structure behind you, jump using Wall Stride or Meteor Flight on the top of the roof to get the Lantern.
Step 3: Return the Lanter to Hu Sanbao
Give the Lantern back to Hu Sanbao and talk to her.
Step 4: Talk to her and complete the Tale
On returning the Lantern and talking to her, A Beacon in Dark Wandering Tale is completed.
Rewards
- 20 Echo Jade
- 10 Kaifeng Exploration
- 1500 Coin
- 1500 Stored EXP
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