Chapter Summaries

Wang Qiu'er and the other players defeated the Black Bear Spirit at Seeing Truth Peak, recovered the Great Sage's Eye-Seeking Joy relic, and completed the first chapter of Black Myth: Wukong. The ending animation and Earth Deity's cryptic narration left the Origin Internet Cafe's Douluo powerhouses reflecting on who had been manipulating events.

• Wang Qiu'er led the players up Black Wind Mountain, where they fought through archers and wolf assassins and found a Nine-Turn Golden Elixir.
• At Seeing Truth Peak, the players confronted the Black Bear Spirit in his true form and suffered repeated defeats in the burning arena.
• Wang Qiu'er used the Fireproof Mantle and Instant Immobilization to interrupt the Black Bear Spirit's fire-incineration qi-form and finish him with a charged heavy strike.
• After the Black Bear Spirit tried to steal the relic, the relic's power knocked him down, and he begged the Destined One for mercy while claiming the Heavenly Court had coerced him.
• The Destined One recovered the Eye-Seeking Joy relic, and an ink-wash ending animation showed Guanyin's exchange with the Black Bear Spirit about Elder Jinchi's robe.
• Mu En and Ye Xishui reflected on the ending as the Earth Deity recited a cryptic narration marking the first chapter complete.

The players began Chapter Two, Wind Rises at Dusk, and encountered the desolate Yellow Wind Ridge and its rat demons. Xu Sanshi was ambushed by a burrowing Rat Lieutenant and two Rat Crossbowmen, leaving him battered as the chapter ended.

• Lu Yuan urged the players to resume after they watched the Black Bear Spirit's story animation.
• The players started Chapter Two and watched a headless monk sing about the rat plague at Yellow Wind Ridge.
• Xu Sanshi moved through the sandy landscape and was speared from beneath the ground by a Rat Lieutenant.
• Two Rat Crossbowmen attacked Xu Sanshi from a boulder while the Rat Lieutenant tripped and stabbed him.

Huo Yuhao and the others fought through Yellow Wind Ridge, defeated Lang Li Ge Bo, and helped Xu Dog recover his pill formula. Xu Dog unlocked alchemy at Keeper’s Shrines, while Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong'er reached the gates of a ruined village.

• Huo Yuhao and the others learned to counter Yellow Wind Ridge’s ambushing Rat Demons, using heavy attacks to break shielded enemies’ defenses.
• Huo Yuhao accepted Xu Dog’s request to retrieve a pill formula swallowed by a frog in the muddy pool.
• Di Tian froze Lang Li Ge Bo and defeated it with Guangzhi, earning the Evil-Warding Medicine Formula.
• Xu Dog rewarded the players with Evil-Warding Medicines and unlocked alchemy at Keeper’s Shrines before leaving.
• Tang Ya and the others explored the pill recipes and brewed medicines, while Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong'er reached the heavily guarded gates of a ruined ancient village.

The Destined One and the players explored Sand Gate Village, uncovered clues about the Rat Kingdom’s fallen royal family, and fought their way through its guards. They reached Failing Valley, where the Sand King spotted them and mistook them for fresh meat.

• The players entered Sand Gate Village through an unguarded back entrance and found a two-headed Rat Demon hiding from his comrades because he refused to eat his own kind.
• Wang Qiu’er defeated Captain Rat, whose fire-and-smoke attacks ended in a self-destruct, and the deserter revealed that the missing Third Prince might be in the Western Buddhist Kingdom.
• The players found Brother Ma bound in a pavilion; he warned them about the Yellow Wind Great Sage and urged them to flee.
• The players defeated the mana-draining Earth Wolf, opened the main gate, and beat the Rat Crossbowmen, obtaining the Rat Crossbowman spirit.
• The players passed through a hidden door into Failing Valley and watched the Sand King discuss the kingdom’s troubles with his huge son, Sand Erlang.
• The Sand King noticed the Destined One and called them fresh meat, prompting Wang Qiu’er to prepare for a fight.

Wang Qiu'er defeated Sand King and Sand Erlang in Failing Valley after learning to exploit their attacks and using Guangzhi's transformation to survive Sand Erlang's enraged assault. She obtained Sand Erlang's Spirit and A Piece of Flesh, and a new path opened ahead.

• Sand King distracted Wang Qiu'er with thrown stones while Sand Erlang's hammer strike killed her on her first attempt.
• Wang Qiu'er collapsed Sand King's stone pillar with Sand Erlang's attacks, killed Sand King, and was defeated by the enraged Sand Erlang.
• Lu Yuan explained that killing Sand Erlang first would make Sand King flee, but Wang Qiu'er chose to defeat both and claim the Spirit.
• On her fourth attempt, Wang Qiu'er used Sand Erlang as a shield against Sand King's stones, destroyed the pillar, and killed Sand King.
• Wang Qiu'er transformed into Guangzhi to attack the enraged Sand Erlang, then finished him with a heavy staff strike.
• The Headless Monk sang over the father and son's defeat, and Wang Qiu'er collected Sand Erlang's Spirit and A Piece of Flesh as a new path opened.

Wang Qiu'er explored Crouching Tiger Temple, discovered a hidden treasure, and repeatedly fought Tiger Vanguard before finally defeating him. She gained Tiger's Edge and the Copper Head, Iron Arms technique, then headed toward Soul-Gripping Cliff to find Stone's Might.

• Wang Qiu'er fed the Sand King's Chunk of Flesh to a cliff and summoned Sand Dalang, whose charge broke a wall and revealed a hidden chest containing the Flying Dragon Scale.
• Wang Qiu'er defeated Swift Bat, rested at the Keeper's Shrine, and entered Crouching Tiger Temple to face Tiger Vanguard.
• Tiger Vanguard repeatedly killed Wang Qiu'er with his fast attacks, and Lu Yuan suggested that players strengthen themselves at Soul-Gripping Cliff before returning.
• Wang Qiu'er mastered Tiger Vanguard's attacks and defeated him on her thirty-first attempt, earning Tiger's Edge.
• The Headless Monk taught Wang Qiu'er Copper Head, Iron Arms, and she set out with Xiao Xiao for Soul-Gripping Cliff to find Stone's Might.

Wang Qiu'er explored Soul-Gripping Cliff and Windrest Hamlet, defeated Mother of Stones, and discovered that Man-in-Stone had tricked her into retrieving its Stone Essence. After beating him and unlocking his shop, she ended the chapter with five of the six Buddha's Eyeballs and set her sights on finding the last one.

• Wang Qiu'er used Copper Head, Iron Arms to break Bone-Chilling's shield, then defeated him and continued through Soul-Gripping Cliff.
• Wang Qiu'er found the second Buddha's Eyeball at Windrest Hamlet and met Man-in-Stone, who asked her to defeat the stone spirit in a nearby cave.
• Wang Qiu'er found the third and fourth Buddha's Eyeballs, defeated Mother of Stones, collected its Stone Essence, and found the fifth Buddha's Eyeball outside the cave.
• Man-in-Stone took the Stone Essence and mocked Wang Qiu'er, so she fought him, reclaimed the essence, and gained the Bichen Transformation Spell.
• Wang Qiu'er discovered that Man-in-Stone had become a merchant and learned the story behind his failed attempt to steal Mother of Stones' power.
• Wang Qiu'er confirmed that she had five Buddha's Eyeballs and resolved to find the sixth.

Wang Qiu'er discovered the Hidden Dragon Cave and defeated Little Li Dragon after learning to avoid his lightning waves by standing on a raised rock. She collected his rewards and learned from his Potraiture that a mysterious Thief Saint had tricked the Dragon King into coming to Yellow Wind Ridge, then set out with Xiao Xiao to resume treasure hunting at Soul-Gripping Cliff.

• Wang Qiu'er used the Flying Dragon Scale to reveal the Hidden Dragon Cave behind a sandfall at Pillowstone Slope.
• Wang Qiu'er repeatedly fought Little Li Dragon and learned to evade his lightning and sandstorm attacks, but died many times.
• Xiao Xiao suggested that Wang Qiu'er stand on a raised rock to avoid Little Li Dragon's ground-hugging lightning waves.
• Wang Qiu'er used the rock to survive Little Li Dragon's drumming attack, then immobilized him and defeated him on her eighteenth attempt.
• Wang Qiu'er and Xiao Xiao collected Little Li Dragon's loot and read how the Thief Saint had persuaded him to come to Yellow Wind Ridge.
• Wang Qiu'er and Xiao Xiao headed back to Soul-Gripping Cliff to continue treasure hunting.