“Xue, Admirer of Heroes” in Phantom Blade Zero: how to complete the tale step by step

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“Xue, Admirer of Heroes” starts when you defeat Corpse-Eating Xue at the Mass Grave in the Mandate Encampment. You have to gather three items that belonged to heroes and take them to the Niño de la Revelación in Pangzhen. The reward is the Sha-Chi Headscarf. It is missable if you climb the stairs behind the Green Serpent House before handing them in.

MandateEncampment → Pangzhen
3items to gather
Sha-ChiHeadscarf
Yesmissable

Where does Xue, Admirer of Heroes start?

At the Mass Grave in the Mandate Encampment: the tale triggers when you defeat Corpse-Eating Xue, the area’s optional boss (strategy in the Mandate Encampment bosses). You do not need to talk to any NPC to start it.

Step by step

  1. Defeat XueAt the Mass Grave. When you finish, the journal asks you to gather heroes’ belongings.
  2. Climb the cemetery’s north slopeTo the left of the river. The Hunt petal, from another Memory Flower, is there.
  3. Follow the path between the rocksYou reach a clearing with Moji’s Cenotaph.
  4. Funda negraGo around the cenotaph on the left and through the tunnel to the bridge over the river. That side of the bridge can only be reached by this route.
  5. Horquilla sencillaNext to the Road to the Training Grounds bell.
  6. Espada de hierro rota (last part)From the Tower Rear Exit bell, follow the river east to the Moji’s House Key marker.
  7. Hand them in at PangzhenFollow the marker to the Niño de la Revelación in Pangzhen. It is the same boy who closes Four Fierce Axes.

Rewards

Sha-Chi Headscarf: accessory with +15% Sha-Chi recovery. It is not a weapon, although Vandal (Spanish guide) notes that players expected one. You have the rest in the Sha-Chi accessories.

Missable

According to Vandal, when you climb the stairs behind the Green Serpent House (Pangzhen) almost every pending tale fails, and this one does not survive. Hand in the three items before then. More in the area order and points of no return.

Frequently asked questions

How does Xue’s tale start?

When you defeat Corpse-Eating Xue at the Mass Grave in the Mandate Encampment.

Can you not reach the Funda negra?

The side of the bridge where it lies can only be reached through the tunnel that leaves to the left of Moji’s Cenotaph. You cannot get to it from the other side.

Who do I hand the heroes’ belongings to?

To the Niño de la Revelación, in Pangzhen: the same one who closes Four Fierce Axes.

Does it give a weapon?

No. It gives the Sha-Chi Headscarf, an accessory.

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  • Release29 Oct 2026
  • PlatformsPS5 · PC
  • StudioS-GAME

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