The River Warden is a Wandering Tale in Where Winds Meet that starts in Roaring Sands, Kaifeng near the Roaring Sands Teleport landmark. Make offerings to the second statue on the left to pick up the Golden Hairpin, head to the Eternal Solitude Hall boundary stone to find Elder Zhang by the central statue in the dried-up river, make offerings there, and give him the hairpin to complete the tale.

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Location & How to start

To start The River Warden Wandering Tale, go to the marked spot in Roaring Sands, Kaifeng near the Roaring Sands Teleport landmark and make offerings to the statue.

Walkthrough

Follow the steps below to complete the Wandering Tale in Where Winds Meet:

Step 1

After reaching the marked spot, make offerings to the second statue on the left and pick up the Golden Hairpin in front of it to get the first clue.

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Step 2

Go to the Eternal Solitude Hall boundary stone and head straight towards the statue in the middle of the dried-up river, where Elder Zhang is standing in front of it.

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Step 3

Make offerings to the statue then speak with Elder Zhang.

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Step 4

Give the Golden Hairpin to Elder Zhang to finish the tale and get your rewards.

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Rewards

  • Echo Jade: x20
  • Kaifeng Exploration: x10
  • Character EXP: x1500
  • Coins: x1500

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