Where Winds Meet walkthrough: How to complete Soaring Eagle Encounter quest

The Soaring Eagle Encounter quest in Where Winds Meet is an optional side mission that you can find in Kaifeng, near the Martial Temple. However, to get this quest, you will need to complete the Jinming Pool campaign, as you will require a certain book to progress the mission. This quest revolves around Murong Yuan, one of the main bosses in the game.

This article will provide you with a walkthrough of the Soaring Eagle encounter quest in Where Winds Meet.

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How to complete the Soaring Eagle encounter quest in Where Winds Meet

The Soaring Eagle side quest can be started once you defeat Murong Yuan during the Jinming Pool campaign. Once you do so, head to the Jade Mirror Pond, which is located on the left side of the Martial Temple. Here, you will find a little girl named Zhenzhen, and you can start the quest by speaking with her.

Start the quest by talking to Zhenzhen

Quest location and how to start (Image via NetEase)

Once you do, you will get a prompt to hand her the Wooden Eagle Diagram from Murong Yuan. She will ask you to accompany her to her home in Masterwood Hamlet.

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Meet Zhenzhen in Masterwood Hamlet

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Change the time to the next day's Xu Hour and head to the Masterwood Hamlet to meet up with Zhenzhen. The settlement is located to the south of Kaifeng City in the map of Where Winds Meet. She will invite you to dinner with her father, where you will discuss Murong Yuan. Once the conversation is over, she will head to the river, and her father will ask you to bring her back.

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Learn More About Murong Yuan

Learn more about the former governor (Image via NetEase)

Talk with her, and once the dialogue ends, you will be tasked with asking the villagers about Murong Yuan. Talking with one of them will task you with a few other objectives:

• Talk to the Shipwright in Masterwood Hamlet
• Talk with Shi Souxin in Martial Temple
• Head to the hidden location.

Complete the first two objectives before you can attempt the third one.

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Explore Murong Yuan's Hideout

Talk to the brother (Image via NetEase)

Go to the marked spot in Masterwood Hamlet where you will find a shrine. Interact with it, and it will move, revealing a hidden pathway. Jump down and take the Burnt Letter. Now follow the path and explore the reason behind Murong Yuan's madness. You will soon come to an end, where you will need to fight with a few soldiers.

Once you dispatch them, Murong Yuan's brother will come in, and you will need to give him the letter. There are two more documents in this room that you can read. Leave the hideout to continue the Soaring Eagle encounter quest in Where Winds Meet.

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Completing the quest

Complete the quest (Image via NetEase)

Head back to Zhenzhen and inform him about the things that you learnt. She will ask you to wait for a few days. Fast forward the time to two days, and a new objective marker will appear on your map.

To conclude the Soaring Eagle encounter quest in Where Winds Meet, head back to the Jade Mirror Pond and talk to Zhenzhen. You will get the following rewards for completing the Soaring Eagle encounter quest in Where Winds Meet:

• Inscription Magpie Immortal
• Coin
• XP
• 50x Echo Jade
• Kaifeng Exploration Point.

That concludes the walkthrough for the Soaring Eagle encounter quest in Where Winds Meet.