The Crimson Forest is the second region. You beat Hua Qianxiao on the bridge, rescue Quick Hand Zhang, defeat Jing Ye and Stone Hand, cross the Mirrorwood maze and finish with Bai Chilian.
The region in the walkthrough
Position on the route (in red, the point of no return) and items it contains
- Valleych. 1
- Crimson Forestch. 2
- Village of Luch. 3
- Pangzhench. 4
- Encampmentoptional
- Meigu Lakech. 6
- Mountain of Imprisonmentoptional
- Mirage Estatech. 8
- Mount Soulrendfinal
What you’ll find in the region
Item count according to Vandal’s guide (Spanish guide); bars relative to Pangzhen, the largest region.
Step-by-step walkthrough
- Illusion of InanisWhen you arrive you see the illusion of The Lady Inanis and a Crane Bell.
- Hua QianxiaoOn the bridge to Pangzhen. The bridge falls: cross with the sickle.
- Quick Hand ZhangRescue him with a crank on the Trail of Cages. This starts “Quick Hand’s Request”.
- Jing YeNext to the Outlaw Trap. Before that, deliver the herbs to Yu’er.
- Thieves’ CampRelics for Zhang (Bloodstained Seal, Ancient Crossbow) and Lanlan’s tale (“Secrets of the Baishan Sect”).
- Stone HandAt the entrance to Mirrorwood. After that, the second Long Pillar.
- Mirrorwood mazeFollow the portals where you can hear crying.
- Bai ChilianThe region’s final boss. When you beat her you wake up in the Village of Lu.
Beating Bai Chilian closes several tales in the Valley and the Thieves’ Camp. Accept “Secrets of the Baishan Sect” from Lanlan first.
Bosses in the region
Hua Qianxiao, Jing Ye, Stone Hand, Bai Chilian and, as secret or optional bosses, The Gold-Masked One (2) and Yucong (frozen Crimson Forest, later). You have the strategy for each one in the bosses section.
Weapons, Phantom Edges and key items
The Fanatic’s Broken Blade, Outlaw Warblade, Flying Dagger, Iron Gauntlets, White Serpent & Crimson Viper, Shieldbreaker Talisman, the Cavalrybane accessory, Miraculous Scabbard and Resonance Talisman.
Continue with the rest of the game in the complete Phantom Blade Zero walkthrough.
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