Despite the Prisoner’s words of warning lingering in your mind, your heart compels you to intervene. As the Destined One, if you truly want to help him, you must free him from his prison and have a conversation with him.
Let my words guide your actions so that you may truly comprehend the depths of his plight. Your assistance can only be effective if he is aware of it, otherwise your efforts would be in vain.
1. Completing the Prisoner’s Quest in Black Myth: Wukong
In Black Myth: Wukong, completing The Prisoner’s Quest is crucial to the game’s progression. This side quest centers around assisting the Prisoner, an NPC, in defeating the Four Captains of the Pagoda Realm. To complete the quest, the player must navigate the Pagoda Realm and defeat each of the Four Captains:
- Captain Lotus-Vision
- Captain Wise-Voice
- Captain Void-Illusion
- Captain Kalpa-Wave
After successfully defeating all Four Captains, collect their spirits and bring them back to the Prisoner. In return for your efforts, he will reward you with the highly esteemed Chubai Spearhead as a gesture of gratitude.
Defeating Captain Lotus-Vision
Upon waking up in the Pagoda Realm, leave your cell and continue ahead. You will come across the Prisoner’s cell, which is easily recognizable by the purple seal. Interact with him until he has nothing left to say, then make your way to the second floor.
- Activate the Upper Pagoda Keeper’s Shrine, turn left, and leap onto the red roof below.
- From there, drop down to confront Captain Lotus-Vision.
- Defeating this captain will unlock the purple prison cells, freeing the prisoner you seek.
- Don’t forget to absorb Captain Lotus-Vision’s spirit, as it’s essential for later.
After accessing the cells, go back to your starting cell and locate a man who is lying nearby. Obtain the Ashen Slumber transformation by interacting with the corpse and then engage with the man to begin the remaining part of the quest.
Defeating Captain Wise-Voice
Wise-Voice, the second captain, cannot be overlooked in the main story progression. This encounter takes place at the peak of the Pagoda.
- A cutscene will automatically start when entering the Mani Wheel Keeper’s Shrine, signaling the beginning of the battle.
- To defeat Wise-Voice, relentlessly target his legs and head until he collapses, exposing his weak point.
- Be cautious of his tanky health and AoE attacks.
- Upon defeating him, acquire The Spirit of Captain Wise-Voice by absorbing it.
How to Defeat Captain Void-Illusion
In the Valley of Ecstasy, continue along the main story route until you arrive at the Shrine of the Longevity Road Keeper.
- Please note that in order to access this area, you must have made enough progress in the story to unlock the Shrine.
- Once inside, turn right, bypass enemies, and make another right.
- There, you’ll find a massive corpse that you can interact with.
- Claim The Spirit of Captain Void-Illusion without engaging in a battle.
4. Defeating Captain Kalpa-Wave
After leaving the Valley of Ecstasy’s Longevity Road Keeper’s Shrine, you will come across the last captain, Kalpa-Wave.
- Once Captain Void-Illusion has been defeated, proceed ahead through the arena.
- Stay on the right side of the path until you reach the end.
- Ascend the staircase to locate Captain Kalpa-Wave.
- Defeat him and claim The Spirit of Captain Kalpa-Wave
2. Prisoner’s Quest Rewards
To successfully finish the Prisoner’s quest, you must bring back the spirits of all the Captains to him in the Lower Pagoda. This will reward you with the Chubai Spearhead, which can be used in conjunction with other materials to create the powerful Epic Chu-Bai Spear.
To create this formidable weapon, with a formidable Attack stat of 75 and exclusive damage enhancements, acquire the following materials:
| Material | Quantity | How to Obtain |
|---|---|---|
| Chubai Spearhead | x1 | Received from the Prisoner upon quest completion. |
| Refined Iron Sand | x4 | Acquired by opening chests, enemy drops, and Store purchases. |
| Yaoguai Core | x8 | Acquired by opening chests, enemy drops, and Store purchases. |
| Will | 21,000 | Accumulated through various means, including enemy drops, opening chests, green flame collection, and pot destruction. |
As you take hold of the Chubai Spearhead, may it guide your way and keep your spirit strong, Destined One, as you face the challenges that lie ahead!
About Black Myth: Wukong
“Black Myth: Wukong”is an action role-playing game that takes place in a fantasy world inspired by ancient China. Adapted from the renowned Chinese novel “Journey to the West,”the game follows the epic tale of Sun Wukong, also known as the Monkey King. Players will control Wukong as he faces off against a variety of foes and deities from Chinese mythology, utilizing his impressive magical powers and combat prowess. This game seamlessly blends elements of Chinese folklore with dark fantasy, offering players an exhilarating experience of intense combat and adventurous exploration.
“Game Science, a Chinese indie studio, has developed “Black Myth: Wukong”. The game will be available on August 20 for PC (Steam) and will later be released for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. Pre-order now for $59.99 and receive bonus in-game resources!”
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