Following the industrial wasteland of Varsapura, Wuling offers a striking contrast with its blend of ancient Eastern architecture and cutting-edge technology. This mountainous region features towering pagodas, serene bamboo forests, and hidden underground facilities that tell the story of a civilization caught between tradition and progress.
🗺️ Region Overview
Story Chapters
Chapters 3-5
~8-10 hours of content
Main Quests
18 Missions
Story progression
Side Quests
24 Optional
Extra rewards & lore
Collectibles
85+ Items
Chests, tablets, secrets
🏛️ Key Locations
Tianyun Pagoda
Central Landmark • Story Hub
A seven-story pagoda serving as Wuling's administrative center. The upper floors contain ancient records while the basement hides experimental tech labs. Major story events unfold here.
Jade Bamboo Forest
Exploration Zone • Material Farm
Vast bamboo groves with winding paths and hidden clearings. Home to peaceful wildlife and rare crafting materials. Excellent for grinding resources.
Azure Falls Cavern
Secret Area • Mini-Dungeon
Hidden behind a waterfall, this underground cavern contains bioluminescent crystals and ancient murals. Requires solving environmental puzzles to access deeper chambers.
Skyreach Summit
End-Game Zone • Challenge Area
The highest peak in Wuling, accessible only after completing Chapter 5. Home to powerful enemies and the region's toughest world boss.
Lotus Harbor Village
Town • NPC Hub
A peaceful fishing village where locals offer side quests, trade goods, and share regional lore. Base camp for exploring Wuling's southern areas.
Abandoned Research Facility
Dungeon • Lore Location
A crumbling underground lab where failed experiments roam. Contains critical story revelations about Talos-II's past and the Arts corruption phenomenon.
📦 Collectibles & Secrets
Wuling is packed with hidden treasures for completionists:
🎁 Treasure Chests (40 Total)
Chests contain Oroberyl, materials, and character EXP items.
📜 Lore Tablets (18 Total)
Ancient stone tablets scattered across Wuling tell the region's history. Collecting all 18 unlocks:
- Achievement: "Historian of Wuling"
- Namecard: "Ancient Scholar"
- 500 Oroberyl bonus
- Lore codex completion
🎨 Scenic Viewpoints (10 Total)
Discover breathtaking vistas throughout Wuling. Taking photos at all 10 viewpoints rewards:
- Achievement: "Wuling Photographer"
- Photo mode filters unlocked
- 300 Oroberyl
- Exclusive photo frames
👹 Hidden Bosses (4 Optional)
Powerful enemies lurking in secret areas:
- Ancient Guardian: Temple ruins, Chapter 4+
- Corrupted Void Walker: Night-only spawn, eastern cliffs
- Crystal Colossus: Azure Falls Cavern depths
- Wulong the Eternal: Skyreach Summit world boss
👹 New Enemy Types
Wuling Swordsmen
Elite • Physical Damage
Agile melee fighters with fast combo attacks and perfect parry mechanics. Weak to Cryo (slows their attack speed).
Corrupted Monks
Caster • Nature/Electric Arts
Support enemies that heal and buff allies. Priority targets in group fights. Resistant to Nature, weak to Physical.
Jade Serpents
Beast • Cryo Arts
Flying enemies with ranged Cryo projectiles. Apply Solidification on hit. Weak to Heat (removes their shields).
Prototype Automatons
Machine • Electric Damage
Experimental combat robots with heavy armor. High DEF but vulnerable to Arts damage and Armor Break effects.
🧭 Exploration Tips
Climb Everything
Many hidden chests are on rooftops and mountain peaks. Look up frequently!
Night-Only Secrets
Some collectibles and enemies only appear at night. Change time of day in settings menu.
Follow Glowing Butterflies
Blue butterflies lead to hidden chests. Green butterflies mark lore tablets.
Puzzle Walls
Cracked walls can be destroyed with explosives or heavy attacks to reveal secret passages.
Talk to NPCs
NPCs with blue exclamation marks offer side quests. Yellow marks indicate repeatable daily quests.
Map Completion Rewards
Reach 100% exploration in each sub-zone for 200 Oroberyl + materials per zone.
⚡ Recommended Progress
💡 Tip: If you're struggling, focus on side quests and material farming to level up your team before tackling main story bosses.
🎁 Notable Rewards
Story Completion
- 3,500 Oroberyl (7 pulls)
- New characters unlocked in gacha
- Wuling teleport waypoints
- Achievement: "Wuling Explorer"
100% Exploration
- 5,000 Oroberyl bonus
- Exclusive Wuling namecard
- Rare crafting materials
- Achievement: "Master Explorer"
Hidden Boss Clears
- 6★ weapon enhancement materials
- Unique character talents
- Rare furniture for AIC
- Boss-specific achievements
🗺️ Ready to Explore Wuling?
Wuling awaits at launch on January 22, 2026. Start your journey through this stunning region!