The Cat’s Paw is a short investigative Wandering Tale in Where Winds Meet, leading you through the Old Village Ruins as you recover a lost sachet, tail a suspicious man, and uncover a hidden exchange. This guide covers its exact location, steps, and rewards.
Location – Old Village Ruins, Dreamfall Cliff, Kaifeng
This Wandering Tale begins in the Old Village Ruins, located near Dreamfall Cliff in the Kaifeng region. As you approach the abandoned settlement, a prompt will trigger, indicating someone is searching for something.
How to complete The Cat’s Paw Wandering Tale
Here is how you can complete the Cat's Paw wandering tale in Where Winds Meet:
Step 1: Find Feng Sandao
Head into the Old Village Ruins, where you’ll spot Feng Sandao lingering by the old wooden walls, clearly distressed and looking for something.
Step 2: Find his sachet nearby
Search the area behind the wooden fence and the tall grass. You will find Feng Sandao’s Sachet, a poorly stitched bag with faint traces of scent—this triggers the next objective.
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Step 3: Give the sachet to Feng Sandao
Return to Feng Sandao and submit the sachet when prompted. This restores his composure, but he quickly walks away, beginning the stealth portion of the tale.
Step 4: Follow him without getting traced
Maintain distance and avoid line-of-sight detection. Use rooftops, bushes, and angled paths to stay out of view. If he becomes suspicious, pause until he relaxes.
Step 5: Overhear the mysterious conversation
Feng Sandao will meet a mysterious man inside a secluded section past the barracks gate. Carefully approach and stop at the edge of the wooden doorway to eavesdrop on their conversation.
Once the dialogue ends, the Wandering Tale concludes automatically.
Rewards
Upon completing The Cat’s Paw, you receive the following rewards:
- Echo Jade ×20
- Kaifeng Exploration ×10
- Coins ×1500
- Stored EXP ×1500
The Cat’s Paw is a brief but atmospheric Wandering Tale that mixes exploration with light stealth. Recover the sachet, uncover Feng Sandao’s secret meeting, and enjoy the useful early-game rewards it offers.
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