CONTENTS

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ameCo
mpon
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ainCh
ara
cters
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ameSe
tup.
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erSet
up...
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a
GmeOb
jec
tive.
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heV
irt
uou
sPath.
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heE
vilPa
th.
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layerTur
nA c
tion
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ard/Ma
inA c
tion..
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rainaT ec
hni
que..
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uelw i
thaP l
ayer.
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raveltheJia
nghu.
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SectG u
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WulinMaste
rs...
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FreeExplor
atio
n...
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lI te
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EvilScum...
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Qi&D eath..
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FAQ....
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Conclu
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lishv5.
1
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roadsofHer
oe s
®isa2– 5pl
aye
rst
rat
egyboa
rdg
amet
hatt
ake
s
about45–90mi
nutestopl
ay.

T
oprese
rvetheinteg
rit
yoft hewu xi
atheme ,ma nyt r
ans
li
ter
ate
dwu xi
a
s
pec
ifict
ermsareusedfrequentl
yinboththega mea ndthi
sgamema nual
.
F
orabe ergra
spof t
hestoryandg a
mer ule
s,itisre
c ommendedtha
ty ou
f
ami
li
ari
zeyours
elfwi
ththefoll
owingterms:

•Wu x
ia(Wŭxiá )
—Wu xi
aisapopul
arge
nrei
nChinesel
it
erat
ure
t
hattel
l
sa dv
entur
estori
esofma ralar
tshe
roes
.Bes
idesma ralar
ts
acon,honorandret
ribu onareal
socommonthemesfoundinmost
wuxi
astor
ies
.

•Wu gong(Wŭg ōng )

—Be e rknowni nthewe ster
nworldaskung
fuorwu shu,wu g o
ngisabroadt e
rmt hatincludesthemanyfig h ng
sty
lesandtrai
ningme t
hodsthatwereo eni nspir
edbya nc
ientChi
nese
phil
osophie
sora ni
malmimicry
.As ec
t,schoolorf amil
ywouldusuall
y
focusonma st
eringonesuc
hs peci
ficst
yle.

•Jianghu(Ji
ā n
gh ú )
—L i
tera
ll
ytra
nsl
atesas“
ri
versa
ndlakes”.I
nthe
wu x
iag enre
,itisageneral
termo e nusedtodesc
ri
bea ndhintatthe
dangerousenvironmentouts
ideofone’
ssafehome,wherepeoplehave
chosentolivebythei
rownmor alpr
inci
pl
esanddonotalwaysadhereto
thema i
ns t
reams oc
iet
all
aws.

•Wu l
i
n(Wŭ l
í
n )—Li
ter
all
ytr
ansl
at
esa
s“maralf
ores
t”.I
tisat
erm
commonlyus
edinwuxi
atorepr
esentt
het
hri
vi
ngc
ommuni t
yofmara l
arst
sli
vingi
ntheJi
anghu.I
tissomemesusedi
nte
rchangea
blywit
h
t
hebroadert
ermJi
angh
u.
.
Besi
desterminolog y
,iti
sequall
yimport
anttos
tudythesymbol
sthatare
usedinthega me .Knowingatag l
ancewhatea
chsymbol r
epres
entswil
l
notonlyi
mpr ovet hepaceofyourgame,butwi
l
lals
ohe l
pyouinpla
nning
yourst
rate
g y
.
Wǔgōng —Expl
ai
ne nT
di er
minology,
thi
sisasymbol
of
wugo
ng.Thenumberi
nsi
dethesy
mbolr e
prese
ntsthemaral
ar
tsr
angofac ha
ract
erort
e c
hni
queinthegame .

Qì —L i
ter
a l
lytrans
lat
esas“ai
r”.IntradionalChi
nese
medic
ine,qirepres
entsthel
if
efor
ce( orenergyflow)inal
l
l
iv
ingthi
ngs
. Whe ntheflowofqiwi
thinabodyisdis
rupt
ed,
it
wi
llgr
adual
lyloseit
snormalf
unconsifle unchec
ked.

Yn —I
ī n Chi
nes
ephil
osophy
,yinsymbol
i
zestheda
rk,
neg
avea
ndfemini
nef
orc
ethati
scont
rar
ytoyan
g.

Yán
g —I nChi
nesephi
l
osophy
,yangsy
mbol
ize
sthel
i
ght
,
pos
ivea
ndmas
cul
inef
orc
ethati
scont
rar
ytoy
in.

Tà
ij
í —T hecombinaonofy i
nandyangfor
msat a
ij
i.
Ta
ij
isymboli
zesbal
anceandisthere
pres
entaonofhowtwo
s
eemingl
yoppos i
ngforcesareinfactcompl
ementar
yand
i
nter
dependentofeac
hotherinthenat
ural
worl
d.

Xi
é —E vil
,nef
ari
ousa
nddemonic
.InChi
nesec
ult
ure,xi
e
i
ss omeme sus e
dt odesc
ri
beme t
hodstha
ta r
ede v
iant
,
unort
hodoxorofaher
ec a
lnat
ure
.

Y
ù —Re
nown. ÀnQì —Conc
eal
edWe
apon.

Meta
l Wood Wat
er Fir
e E
art
h
(J
ī
n) (
Mù ) (
Shu
ǐ) (
Huǒ) (
Tǔ)
Therei
sturmoil
intheJi
anghua erthesudde nandmyst
eri
ousdeathof
t
heGr an
dMa sterofWul
in.Wi
thoutt
hewi s
ec ounse
loft
hegrandma s
ter
,
t
e ns
ionandstr
if
ea mongthenume r
oussectsoftheJi
anghuescal
at
e,as
z
e al
ousleade
rsoft hepe ysectscove
tt hepr esgi
ous tl
ef orthei
r
i
ndivi
dualg
lor
ya ndambion.

Me anwhile
,t herearerumorscirc
ulangi ntheJ ianghuofa nomi nous
presenceeme rgi
ngintheJi
anghu.Underthisdarkinfluence,unsc
rupulous
charact
ersfroma ll
corner
softheJia
ng hujoinforc
e stotakeadvant
a geof
aspli
tWu l
i
n.As mepa sses
,somes ectseveng os ofarastousema ral
for
cet oimpos ethei
rwil
londefensel
essci
v i
li
ans.Alas,t
heformercodeof
honoronc ee nforc
edbyt hev i
rt
uousGr an dMa sterofWu l
ingradual
ly
become sanunr eal
iscandforgoe nidealintheJianghu.

Toendthesens
ele
ssfigh nganddisc
ord,aheroofgr
eatwis
dom and
maralart
sprowessmusttakeupthema nt
leoftheGra
ndMa s
terof
Wul
inandres
tor
epeacea
ndt heol
dwa y
sofhonort
otheJi
ang
hu.

nCr
I oss
roadsofHeroes®
,y ouwil
lplayasoneoft hefivecontendi
ng
heroes
,e a
cha nupsta
ndingme mberofawe l
l-
res
pe c
tedsectinthe
Ji
anghu.Toachi
evethi
she r
oict
ask,y
oumus ttr
ainhardandbecomea
parag
onofv i
rt
ueandhonor.Youmustuseyourwis
dom andma ralart
s
abi
liestogai
nrenownandc ommandrespe
ctfr
oma l
l t
heothe
rsects
.

Y
ourj
our
neybe
ginshe
re.
.
.
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ian
ghuGa
meBoa
rdx1 Ga
meMa
nua
lx1

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son
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e nx5
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3
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e
Qui
ckRe
fer
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0
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exu
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bai
T
okenx1

Win/Dr
aw
Toke
nx2

S
tra
tag
emDe
ck(
60c
ards
) S
ectGua
rdi
ans

E
mei
Sec
tSui
te
I
temDe
ck(
60c
ards
)

S
hao
li
nSe
ctS
uit
e

T
rav
elJ
ian
ghu(
10c
ards
)

Be
gga
rSe
ctS
uit
e

Re
war
dDe
ck(
22c
ards
)
Wu
dan
gSe
ctS
uit
e

Ku
nlu
nSe
ctS
uit
e

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ntsa
renots
hownt
osc
ale
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her
ea r
efivesect
s/c
har
acte
rst
haty
oucanchoos
etopl
ayi
ntheba
se
g
ame.Her
eisaqui
cki
ntr
oducontoe
achoft
hem:

Name:J
ingLi
an
Ba
seWug ong
:1
Maid
en’
sS wor
dpl
ay

L
evel1( x 1t
otr
ain)
Maid
en’
sDance
El
ement
alPr
opere
s:

Le
vel2( x 1t
otr
ain)
Bu e
rflyFl
ue r
s
El
ement
alPr
opere
s:

Le
vel3( x 2tot
rai
n)
Cr
esc
entSwor
d
El
ement
alPr
operes:
S
pec
ialAbi
l
ity
:
S
PEED—Wh entr
ave
li
ngtheJ
ian
ghu
,yo
uma
ysk
ipy
our1
stc
ardf
orf
ree
.
E
xpe
n d1qit
oski
pyour2
nd.
EmeiSe
ctSi
gna
tur
eT ec
hni
que
Ma
ide
n’sF
iveF
lowi
ngMetho
ds
“
Usi
ngflowin
gmo ve
ments
,youareab
letosub
due
aneve
nlymatc
hedopp
onentfo
rthedue
l r
ound.
”
Inothe
rwor ds,noopponentca
nfighttoadra
wwi t
h
( x
3tot
rai
n) y
ou when t
histe
c hni
queisus
ed.Youal
wayswinev
en
wheny ouropponenthasanequal
wugongasyour
s.

E
meiSe
ctArfac
t F
avori
teFood
Mai
den’
sBod
kin Roas
tFlat
brea
d

J
ingLianstar
tstheg amerelavel
yweakbecaus
eofhery oungageand
gender
.Howe ve
r ,heradva
ntagei
sherspe
ed,whic
hg i
vesherag r
eate
r
chanc
ea tfindi
ngwha ts
heseekswhe
ntravel
i
ngtheJi
anghu.Opponent
s
whounde r
esma teherabi
l
ie sar
eo enleinthedus
t!
 Name:
HuaiXun
Ba
seWugong:2
Demo
nS u
ppre
ssi
ngS
taff

L
evel1( x 1t
otr
ain)
S
pir
itBa
nish
ingWheel
E
lementa
lPrope
res:

L
evel2( x 1totr
ain)
E
vil
Exor
ci
seFre
nzy
E
lement
alPr
opert
y:

Le
vel3( x 2tot
rai
n)
Pi
ll
arofBu
ddh a
El
emental
Properes:
Spec
ial
Abil
it
y:
BUDDHIST
—On c
epe
rtu
rn,
youma
ydi
sc
arda
ny2c
ard
sfr
omy
ourh
andt
o
gai
n1renown.
Shaol
inS
ectS
ignat
ureTe
chni
que
Bo
dhid
h a
rma’
sVaj
raBody
“
Yourhar
dene
dbodyi
simper
vio
usto
all
conc
eal
edweap
o na a
cks.
Dra
w t obo
osti
tswugong.
”

( x
3tot
rai
n) Usingthi
ste
chni
que,conceal
edweapons
(
e.g.Pois
onDart
s,T
hrowingKniv
es,et
c.)
wil
lhavenoeffectag
ainstyouwhats
oever.

S
haol
i
nSectArfac
t Fav
ori
teF
ood
Wood
enF i
sh Ar
hat’
sDe
li
ght

HuaiXu n
’sa
dvanta
gesar
ehisst
r ongbasi
cfigh ngski
ll
sandhisabi
l
it
yto
gai
nr enownusi
ngpassi
vemea nsthatareonlyavai
l
abletoaBuddhis
t
monk .However
,si
nceBuddhi
stmonk sarereput
edv eg
etar
ians
,hewil
l
sufferasmall
penal
tytor
enowni fhecons
umesme atorwine
.
 Name:S
huL aoz
i
Ba
seWug ong:3
DogC
lobberi
ngSck

Le
vel1( x 1t
otrai
n)
Dogg
ieS
cram
El
ement
alPr
ope
rty
:

L
evel
2( x 1t
otra
in)
Whac
ktheMongr
el
El
ement
alPr
ope
re s:

Le
vel3( x 2t
otr
ain)
Heav
enl
yHou
ndHus
tl
e
El
ement
alPr
ope
re s
:
S
peci
alAbi
l
ity
:
S
CAVENGE—Be f
oreth
edrawa
con
,di
sc
ardas
tra
tag
emt
opi
ckt
opc
ard
f
romthei
te
md is
cardpi
le
.

Be
ggarS
ectSi
gnat
ureT
echni
que
Drag
onPal
mF ur
y
“
Whe
nfaci
nge
xtr
emepove
rty(
noite
minhan
d),
wu
gong=6,ot
her
wis
ewu go
ng=3.”
( x
3tot
rai
n)
T
oa c
hiev
ethefullpot
ena l
oft
histec
hni
que,youmustnothaveanyIt
em(s)
i
nyourhandatthesta
rtof
aduel
. S
o,eve
nifyourhandisdi
spose
dof i
tsl
ast
I
tem bec
auseyouha veusedi
tdur i
ngyourduel,DragonPalmF ur
ywill
r
emaina3wugong.

Be
g g
arSec
tArfa
ct F
avori
teFood
Begg
ar’
sBo
wl Wine

Sh
uL aozi
’
sa geandexper
iencegranthimas tr
ongerbasewu go
n gthanthe
ot
hers.Beingabe ggar
,hea l
soha sthea bi
li
tytodra wfrom theI t
em
di
sca
r dpi
le.Howe v
er,beg
g a
r sar
enot or
iousforfal
li
ngint
oc ompl ac
ency
whenholdingitemsofval
ue .Assuch,ShuL aoziwil
lfal
lshortofhisful
l
figh ngcapacit
ywhe nhepossess
e soneormor eIt
emsdur i
ngafig ht
!
 Name:SongQi
ngy
ao
Bas
eWug ong:
2
Ei
ghtT
rig
ramsSword

Le
vel1( x1totr
ain)
Qi
anGuaSword
Si
gnPr
ope
rty
:

Le
vel2( x 1tot
rai
n)
KunGuaS
word
Si
gnPr
oper
ty:

L
evel3( x 2tot
rai
n)
T
unGu aS
wo r
d
S
ignPr
opert
y:
S
pec
ial
Abil
i
ty:
T
AOI
ST—Wh endra
wingsi
gns(
fr
oms
tra
tag
emd
eck
)tod
ete
rmi
nec
ard
e
ffec
ts,
youhave2tr
ies
.
WudangS
e c
tSi
gna
tur
eTe
chni
que
C
lou
dsP
a rngTai
j
iPa
lm
“
Dra
was
ignt
ode
ter
minewu
gon
gfo
rth
iste
chniq
ue.
/ wu g
ong=4; wugong=8.”
Unl
i
ket
echni
que
sfr
omot
hers
ect
s,whi
chg
aint
hei
r
( x
3tot
rai
n) wugongboos
tfr
omE
leme
nts
,WudangS
ect
’sfig
h ng
t
echni
que
sre
cei
vet
hei
rboos
tfr
omT
aij
iSi
gns
.

Wuda
ngS ec
tArf
act F
avori
teFood
Ba
gua T
aij
iPi
l
ls

Bei
ngas tudentofTaoi
sma ndanadeptprac oneroftai
j
i,So
n gQin
gyao
unders
tandsthatma i
nta
ini
ngaharmoniousbal
anc
eof yi
nandya n
gisvi
ta
l
i
nt hewayofna tur
e.Thisk
nowledgeaidshi
mintrai
ningandinachi
evi
ng
awe l
l-
balanc
e dsta
teofmindandbodya tal
lme s.
 Name:Xi
aoJingan
Ba
seWug ong:2
Hear
tDri
l
lingDi
vin
ePa
lm

Le
vel1( x 1tot
rai
n)
Vor
texo
fChaos
El
ement
alPr
operes:

L
evel
2( x 1totr
ain)
T
hunder
ousTr
emo r
E
lement
alPr
opert
y:

L
evel
3( x 2t
otr
ain)
S
upre
meS tr
ike
E
lement
alPropere
s:
Spec
ial
Abi
li
ty:
AMBITI
ON—Yourgr
anda
spi
rao
nsa
ll
owy
out
ost
artt
heg
amewi
th5
st
rat
agemsi
nhand
.
Kunl
unS
ectSi
gnat
ureTec
hni
que
C
oal
esc
enc
eofSe
venCh
akras
“
Whe
nyouareh
oldi
ngsev
enst
rat
agemsi
nha
nd,
wu
g o
ng=7 ,
othe
rwis
ewugong=5.
”
Youmusthavee
xact
ly7St
rat
a g
emsinhandfor
( x
3tot
rai
n) thi
ste
chni
quetoreac
hit
sma xi
mume ffec
t.
I
temcar
dsdonotcount!

Kunl
unSectArfa
ct Fav
ori
teFood
Wei
qiBoar
d L
ambStewPot

I
nordertoma xi
mizethewugongofhi
sfamedSe
ctSig
na t
ureTec
hnique—
Coal
esc
enc eofSe
venCh ak
ras—Xi
a oJ
inganmustholdsevenSt
rat
a g
ems
atal
lme s. E
venthoughheisawell
-l
ear
nedmaste
rof s
trat
egy
,areckl
ess
useofSt
ra ta
gemswi l
lputastr
ainonhisment
alfocusandweakenhim
qui
tesi
gnificant
ly
.
S
etupthepl
ayar
eaac
cor
dingt
otheil
l
ust
raonbel
ow.(
Fort
hes
akeof
s
impl
i
cit
y,wear
eusi
nga2-
play
ergameset
upasa
nexa
mple.
)
T
rav
elJ
ianghu“
Sec
tGua
rdi
an”c
ards
Qi
tok
ens

Ne
mes
ist
oke
n
BasicT
e c
hni
ques
(notyett
rai
ned)
Cha
rac
terc
ard

BasicT
e c
hni
ques
(notyett
rai
ned)
Cha
rac
terc
ard

Ne
mes
ist
oke
n

Xi
etok
ens
Qi
tok
ens
T
rav
elJ
ianghu“
Fre
eEx
plor
a on”c
ards
Wi
n/Dra
w Qi
pool
t
okens

Poi
sont
oke
ns
St
rat
age
m I
tem
di
sca
rdpi
le di
sca
rdpi
l
e
S
tra
tag
emde
ck I
temde
ck

he5S
T ectGua
rdi
anc
ardsa
repl
ace
dfa
ceupont
het
opr
ow.
he5F
T reeE
xpl
ora onc
ardsa
repl
ace
dfa
cedownont
hebo omr
ow.
heRe
T war
dde
cki
spl
ace
dins
idet
hea
reaont
hel
e pa
rtoft
heboa
rd.
S
hufflet heS
trat
agema ndI
temdecksepar
atel
yandpl
acethemsli
ght
ly
a
partf
romeachotheronaspotwi
thi
ne a
syreac
hofall
playe
rs.
Draw1
c
ardfr
ome ac
hde c
ktostar
toffit
sowndisca
rdpil
e(f
aceup)
.
Li
neupt
heparci
pangc ha
rac
ter
s’s
tandeesont
heJour
neySta
rtbl
ock
oft
here
nowncha
rt,
sta
rnge ac
hcharac
teronasepa
rat
elane
.
L
ikeal
lpl
ayer
s,Ye
xunYibai
star
tsatt
herenownlev
el Adv
of ent
ure
r.Hi
s
t
okenispl
ace
dont heAdve
ntureri
cononthere
nownchar
t.
he5Wul
T i
nMa
ste
rsa
res
eta
sidef
orl
at
erus
eint
heg
ame
.
S
eta
si heQi
det ,Xi
e,Poi
sona
ndWi
n/Dr
awt
oke
nsf
orl
at
erus
e.
Ae ry
ouhavechos
enyours
ect
,youwil
lbegi
venyourc
har
acte
r ’
senr e
s
uit
e(Cha
rac
tercad+Ba
r si
cTec
hnique
s+opponents
’Nemes
istokens
).
Dur
ingpl
ay,
youcanus
etheil
l
ust
rat
edgui
debe
lowtoorgani
zeyourpl
ay
ar
ea.(
However
,ke
epinmindt
hatt
hisi
sonl
yagui
deandnotarul
e.)

T
hisi
syourCharac
terc
ard.Thewugongs
ymbolonthel
owerl
ec or
ner
r
epre
sentsyourbas
ewu go
nga ndbe
lowiti
syourS
peci
alAbi
l
ity
.
Tothel
e ofourCha
y rac
terc
arda
repl
ace
dte
c hni
quest
haty
oupos
ses
s
buthav
enotyett
rai
ned.(
Thes
eareal
way
skeptfa
cedown.
)
Tr
ainedte
chniquesa
repl
ace
dfac
euptotheri
ghtofourCha
y r
acterc
ard.
Al
lt e
chni
quec ar
ds,onc
eobtai
ned,staypermanentandcannotbe
st
olenorremovedfr
omthegameinanyway.

Vari
antRul
e:Toshort
enthedura onofagame
,pl
ayer
sca
nchoos
etos
tar
t
thegamewithev
e r
yone’
sBasi
cTechni
queL
evel
1tr
aine
dandr
eady.

Nemesi
stokens(ofyouropponents
)arepla
cedhere.Atthestartoft
he
game,the
ses houl
da llbeplac
edwi t
ht heNeutral(bla
ck-a
nd- whi
te)
f
acesup.Howe ver
,a e rbei
ngdefeat
edbyapl aye
ri nadue l
,fli pt
he
Nemesi
stokenoft hatplay
erov e
rtoitsNe mes
is(color
ed)side,asa
re
minderofy
ourpa inf
uldef
eat.(
See“Losi
ngDuels
”onpa ge21.)
I
fyoua
repoi
sone
ddur
ingt
heg
ame
,youwi
l
lre
cei
veaPoi
sont
oke
n.
Y
oug
ainaXi
e(e
vil
)tok
enf
orus
inga
nyc
ardsma
rke
dwi
tha s
ymbol
.
E
achpl
aye
risgi
ven6Qi t
oke
ns,
whi
chi
sal
sot
hema
ximumq
ica
pac
it
y
f
orea
chpl
ayerdur
ingt
hegame.
T
her
ear
etwodi
ffer
entpa
thst
haty
ouc
ant
aket
ovi
ct
ory
:
TheVir
tuousPa t
h:Gai
nre
nowna
nda a
int
heulma
tet
leof
GrandMasterofWuli
n.
heE
T v
ilPa
th:
AsEvi
lSc
um,kil
lavi
rt
uouspl
aye
rinadue
lorde
fea
t
heGr
t andMaste
rofWuli
ninafinaldue
l!

S
hownbel
owisther
enownc
har
t.I
tisus
edt
otr
ackt
her
enownl
eve
lof
e
ver
ypl
ayeri
nthega
me .

T
her
ear
e4r
enownl
eve
ls:
Adv
ent
ure
r He
ro L
ege
nd Gr
andMa
ste
rOfWul
i
n
Aspla
yersg
ainr
enowndur
ingt
hegame,t
heirc
orr
espondi
ngc
har
act
ers
’
st
andeeswi
ll
adv
ance1–3s
quar
esonther
enownchart
.
Unl
essst
ate
dothe
rwis
eonca
rdt e
xt,
thenumberofsquar
esapl
aye
rca
n
adv
ancei
sdepe
ndentont
herenownlev
eloft
hatpl
ayer.
AsaGe
ner
alRul
e:
•Adv
ent
ure
rle
vel
pla
yer
sadv
anc
e3s
qua
res

•He
rol
eve
lpl
aye
rsa
dva
nce2s
qua
res

•L
ege
ndl
eve
lpl
aye
rsa
dva
nce1s
qua
re
I
nthebasegameofCros
sroadsof
Heroes®,al
lfivepl
aya
blec
har
acte
rsare
upst
andi
ngme mber
sofvirt
uouss
ectsa
ndt here
fore
,whenpl
ayi
ngthe
m,
youmustal
sosta
rtt
hegamea sbei
ngvi
rtuous.

S
tarn
ga sv
ir
tuou
schar
act
ers
,th
eChar
act
erc
ard
s
arepl
aye
dwitht
hei
rvi
rt
uousf
ace
sup.
Vir
tuouscha
r a
c t
erswil
lonl
yfighthonorabl
yandt
heynev
ers
eekt
okil
l
thei
ropponents(goodorev
il
)i
nduel
s.(S
ee“Qi&Deat
h”onpa
ge37
.)

Pl
ayi
ngasavi
rt
uouschar
act
er,
yourgoal
istoga
inr
enowni
ntheJ
ian
ghu
anda a
inthe t
leofGr
andMa s
terofWuli
n.
T
hefirstpl
aye
rtore
achther
enownl
evelofGra
ndMast
erofWul
i
nwi
l
l
t
akeupthe t
lea
ndals
oacvatet
hefina
lroundoft
heg
ame.
I
nthi
sfinalr
ound,ot
herpl
ayer
swil
lhav
eonelas
tc ha
nce(andt
urn)t
o
c
atc
hupa ndmustreac
htherenownlevlofGr
e andMa s
terofWuli
n
e
qual
lyt
obeent l
edtoaduel
chal
le
ngef
orthe t
le.
Thedue
lwil
lta
kepl
aceimmedi
ate
lya ert
her
enownl
eve
lisr
eac
hed.No
MainAconisr
equi
redt
oiniat
ethedue
l.
T
hewinneroft
heduel
wil
lt
akeupt
he tl Gr
eof a
ndMa
ste
rofWul
i
nand
t
hel
oserwil
lbeel
i
minat
edfr
omthega
me.
Att
heendoft
hefina
lround,whe
nal
lot
herpl
aye
rsha
vet
ake
nthe
irt
urns
,
whoev
eri
stheGr
andMa ste
rofWul
i
nwinsthegame
!

Upont
aki
ngupthe t
l Gr
eof andMast
erofWuli
n,y
oumustt
akeyourE
nd
Aconimmedia
tel
ybutwil
lr
ecei
vet
hefol
l
owingbene
fitswi
thi
t:
•Y
oua
rec
ure
dofpoi
son(
ifa
ny)
andy
ourq
iisf
ull
yre
stor
ed.
•YouareimmunetoyinS t
rat
agems
.(Youaresimplytoowi
se,
powe
rful
andrev
ere
dintheJi
angh
utobehar
me dbythem!)
Whi
l
eal
wayss
tarngthegameasavi
rtuouschar
act
er,
youwi
l
lha
vet
he
c
hoi
cet
ota
keanevi
lpat
htovi
ct
oryi
fyoude s
ires
o.
Wheneve
ryoupl
ayc
ardsma
rke
dwi t
ha ( e
vil)s
y mbol
,youwi
l
lgai
na
Xi
e(ev
il
)tok
en.
Whenyouga
inyour4
thXi
etoken,youwil
lt nE
ur v
ilS
cum!
Wher
easrenownre
prese
ntsyouroutwa
rdreput
a onintheJ
ianghu,
xie
r
epr
esent
sthele
velofc
orrup onandwic
kednes
sinyourhea
rt!

Asy
out
urnE
vil
Scum,
turny
ou rChar
acte
rcardove
rtoi
tsE
vil
Scums
ide
!
Ont
heg
ameboard
,moveyourcha
racte
r’ss
tand
eetoth
eEvil
Scu
mzone!
T
hef
oll
owi
ngwi
l
lappl
ya e
ryout
urnE
vil
Scum:
ourCha
Y rac
terc
ardi
sswi
tc
hedov
ert
oisE
t v
ilS
cums
ide
.
Mov
eyourc
har
act
er’
sst
ande
et heE
ot vil
Scumz
oneont
heg
ameboa
rd.
Whe
ntr
ave
li
ngt
heJ
ian
ghu
,youc
annotv
istS
i e
ctGua
rdi
ans
.
Y
oura
cqui
redS
ectGua
rdi
anwi
l
laba
ndony
ou(
le
aveg
ame
)imme
dia
tel
y.
Y
ouc
annol
ong
erus
eyourS
ectArf
act
’sBa
sicF
uncon.
Y
oua
rei
mmunet
oynS
i t
rat
age
ms.
(The
ybe
comec
hea
ptr
ic
kst
oyou!
)
Y
oumus
tac
cepta
lldue
lcha
ll
eng
esa
nds
hal
lne
vera
dmi
tde
fea
t.
Y
ouc
ank
il
lapl
aye
rbyt
aki
ngoutt
hei
rl
astq
iinadue
l.

T
owinasEvi
lSc
um,youmus
tki
ll
avi
rt
uouspl
aye
rinadue
l.I
fall
pla
yer
s
t
urnE
vil
Scum,t
heny
oumustbet
hel
astpl
aye
rst
andi
ngi
nordert
owin!
Unl
ikewinni
ngastheGrandMast
erofWul
in(
vi
rtuouspat
h),wi
nni
nga
s
Evi
lScum(evi
lpa
th)i
sins
tanta
ndthe
rei
snoneedforafinal
round.
However
,ify
ouk i
l
lavir
tuousplayeri
nthefinalroundwhentheGrand
Maste
rofWulini
spres
ent,thenaduelbe
tweenthetwoofyoumustt
ake
pl
acei
mme di
atel
y.Whoeverlose
ssuchadue
lwil
l beki
l
ledout
ri
ght
!
Befor
ethega
mesta
rts,
eac
hplayeri
sdeat3S
l t
rat
age
msf
ace
downf
rom
theSt
rata
gemde
ck.Thi
swi
llbet
hestarngha
nd.

S
tra
tag
emDe
ck Eac
hpl
a y
err
ecei
ves3S
tra
tagems
ast
hei
rst
arn gh
and.
I
fXi
aoJi
ng anispre
senti
ntheg
ame
,hei
sdea
lt5St
rat
agemsduetohis
AmbionSpeci
alAbi
li
ty.
T
hel a
stplayeri
sall
owedtore
dra
w upto2Str
ata
gemcardsa
ndt
he
s
econd-t
o-l
astpl
aye
risa
ll
owedt
oredr
aw1St
rat
agemca
rd.
I
nbothc
ases
,theunwa
ntedcardsaredisca
rde
d.(Di
sca
rdedc
ardsa
re
a
lwa
yspl
ace
dface
upontopofi
tscor
respondi
ngdis
car
dpil
e.
)
I
na2-
pla
yergame
,thefir
stpl
aye
risa
ll
owe
d1r
edr
awa
ndt
he2
ndpl
aye
ris
a
ll
owed2redr
aws
.
NoIt
emc a
rdsaredea
ltsi
ncet
hes
emus
tbef
ounda
ndpi
cke
dupdur
ing
thec
our
seofthegame.
AnyStr
atag
emorI
temc
ardspi
cke
dupdur
ingt
heg
amewi
l
lbea
dde
dto
yourhand.
REMI
NDER:E
achpl
aye
risgi
v e
n6Qi t
oke
ns,
whi
chi
sal
sot
hema
ximumqi
ca
pac
it
yfore
achpl
ayerdur
ingtheg
ame.

I
fJi
ngLia
ni spre
senti
nthegame ,s
hewill
a l
waysbethefirstpl
aye
rtost
art
t
heg a
me( si
nceshei
sthes pe
e di
estone).However,i
fsheisnotint
he
g
ame ,arandomplayeri
schosentosta
rtthefirstr
ound.
T
heg
amet
henc
omme
nce
sinac
loc
kwi
sema
nne
r.
The
reisnosetl
imitoftur
nsorr
ounds
.Theg
amewi
l
lcon nueun la
pl
ayeri
sde
cla
redthewinner
.
 Dur
ingy
ourt
urn,
youmus
tta
kea
consi
nthef
oll
owi
ngor
der
:
Dr
awAcon

Dr
aw1c
ardea
chf
romtheS
tra
tagemandIte
mde
cks
.
Kee
p1carda
nddi
scar
dtheothe
r.
(
Todi
sc
ardac
ard,
pla
cei
tfa
ceupont
opofi
tsc
orr
espondi
ngdi
sc
ardpi
l
e.)
Compl
eteT
rai
ni
ng(
ifa
ny)
(
Ify
ouc eT
hos r
ainaT
echni
quei
nthepr
evi
ousr
ound,
thi
saconc
ompl
ete
sit
.)
Ca
rdAcon
Pl
aya rofS
nynumbe tra
tagemorI
temc
ardsf
romy
ourha
nd.
WARNING:youa
renotal
lowedt
opl
ayidenca
l
St
rata
gemcardswi
thint
hes
ameturn.
(
Ae ra
cqui
ri
ngy ourS
e c
tGuar
dia
n,youmayski
pthi
s
acontous
ey ourSectGua
rdi
a sGua
n’ rdi
anAbi
li
ty.
)
Ma i
nAcon( sk
ipi
fpara
lyz
ed)
Y
ouma
yperf
ormonly1MainAconpert
urn.
Thi
scanbeoneoft
hefol
l
owing
:

T
rai
naT
echni
que

Due
lwi
thaPl
aye
r

T
rav
elt
heJ
ia
nghu

E
ndAcon
Bef
oreyoucane ndyourtur
n,youmus tdoacheck
:
•I
fyouarepoi
soned,
youlos
e1q i
.
•I
fyouposse
ssmoret n7S
ha tr
ata
gems,di
sca
rddownto7
.
•I
fyouposse
ssmoret n3I
ha t
ems,di
sc
arddownto3.
Dur
ingy
ourt
urn,
yourfir
sta
coni
stheDr
awAcon.
S
omeSpeci
alAbi
l
ie s(
suc
ha sShuLaozi
’sSc
avenge)mayall
owe x
traacon(
s)
t
hatmaybeperf
ormedbeforeorinplaceoft
heDr aw Acon.Othersi
mil
ar
a
bil
iesmaybegrant
edbycertai
nSectArfact
s/Speci
alI
tems.

Dr
aw1ca
rdf
romeac
hdeck
.
Yo
ucano
nlyk
eep1!
We i
ghyouroponscar
eful
ly.
I
sha
vin
gt h
eItemmoreadv
an t
ageou
s
thanpla
yingaS
tra
tagem?

Draw1c ar
de ac
hfrom thet opoftheStr
atag
ema ndIt
em deck
s.L
ookat
bothcar
dsthatyouha v
edr awn.Deci
dewhichoneofthetwocar
dsyou
wishtokeep.Addi ttoy oure xi
sngha ndanddisc
ardtheotherc
ard
(f
aceup)
ont opofi
tscorre
s pondingdi
sc
ardpi
le.
Whe neve
rtheStra
tage
m dec
kortheIt
em de
ckisdra
wnoutofc ards
,pic
kup
i
tsdisc
ardpil
eandshuffleitt
orenewthedec
k.Drawitstopcar
dtostar
toffa
f
reshdisc
ardpil
e.(
Thi
scanbedoneasmany mesasne c
e s
sar
y.)

Thi
saconi
sonl
yne ce
s s
a r
yifyouchoseT
rai
naTechni
quea ourMa
sy in
Aconint
hepre
viousturn.(Se
e“ T
rainaTec
hni
que
”onpa g
e19.
)

E
xpend
e dQi
tok
ensare
r
etu
rnedtot
heQipo
ol.

I
nthee
xampleab
ove,2qi
isexpe
nd e
d(ret
urnedt
otheq
ipool
)toc
omp l
et
e
th
etrai
ni
ngofSha
oli
nSect
’sBas
icTec
hniqu
eL e
vel
3—Pil
l
arofBudd
ha.
Toc ompl
eteyourtra
iningofat echni
que ,y
oumus tpa
yi t
sq icost.
Dependi
ngonthedifficultyl
evelofatechni
que,1–
4qimaybere quir
e d.
Ae rthat
,flipyourt
rainedtec
hniqueca r
doverandbeproudtha tyou
havesuc
cess
ful
l
yma st
eredanewt echni
que!
I
fyoudonothaveade
quateqi
toc
omple
teyourt
rai
ni
ng,youmus
twa
itun l
y
ournextt
urnorwhenyouhav
ere
cov
erede
noughqitodoso.
F
oryourCardAcon,youmaypl
ayze
roormor
eca
rdsf
rom y
ourha
nd.
T
hes
ec anbeStr
ata
gemorI
temcar
ds.

WARNI NG:Youcannotplayi
denc aS
l t
rat
agemswithi
nthesametur
n.For
example,a erpla
yingtheStrat
agem Assas
si
nduringyourCardAcon,
y
ouma ysllpla
yotherStrat
agemssuchasSl
anderorForgi
vene
ssbutnot
anot rAs
he sassi
nwi t
hinthesameturn.
I
temcar
dsc a
nbeusedfreel
ya slongastheIte
mt ypeal
lowsit
.(F
or
e
xampl
e,someIt
emsar
estri
ctl
yforusedur
ingduel
sonl
y.
)
(
Se S
e“tr
atagems
”onpage
s2 7–28and“It
ems”onpages29–
3 0
.)
Whenacqui
red,Gua
rdi
anAbil
iesmaybeus
edbyski
ppi
ngtheCar
dAcon.
(
See“Vi
singS e
ctGuar
dia
ns”onpag
e24and“S
ectGuar
dia
ns”onpag
e31
.)

heMa
T i
nAconr e
pres
ent
sy ourphysi
cala
coni ntheJi
angh
utha
twil
l
s
hapey
ourg
rowthasamara la
rtsher
o(orvi
ll
ai
n).
ForyourMai
nAcon,
y
oumayper
for
moneofthefoll
owing
:

T
rai
naT
echni
que Due
lwi
thaPl
aye
r T
rav
elt
heJ
iang
hu
I
nthene
xtsecon,wewi l
lpre
sentadet
ail
eddes
cri
p onofe
achoft
he
a
boveacon.Iti
sstr
onglyadv
ise
dthatyoust
udyandunder
sta
ndhow
e
achaconisper
for
me d.
Onc
ey ouhav
eagoodunder
sta
ndingofal
lyourop ons,
youwil
lbewel
l
onyourwayt
obe
comeat r
uema ralar
tshero(orv
il
la
in)i
ntheJ
ian
ghu
!
GE
TRE
ADYNOW.
..
Trai
ningi
sext
remel
yimpor
tanti
fyouwis
htohav
ea nysuc
cessindue
ls.
Withoutt
rai
nedte
chni
ques
,youwil
lha
venowaytofightot
herthanwi
th
yourchar
act
er’
smeasl
ybas
ewu g
ong.
Thes
te pst
otr
aina
resi
mple
,butre
memberthi
s:a
llBa
sicTec
hni
que
smust
betr
ainedint
heri
ghtor
der,
sta
rngwit
hL e
v e
l1ande ndi
ngwi
thL
eve
l3.
S
ectSi
gnat
ureT e
chniques,howe v
e r
,ma ybetrai
nedindependent
lyofBasi
c
T
echni
ques.Se
ctSignatur
eT echni
quema nual
sar
ereceiv
e dasrewardfr
om
S
ectGuar
dians
.(See“Trav
e l
theJianghu—VisingSec
tGua rdi
ans
”onpa g
e2 4
.)

T
heqisy
mbol(
s)di
spl
ayedonthebackofe
acht
echni
que
c
ardr
epr
ese
nt(
s)it
sqic
ostfort
rai
ni
ng.
Tos
tar
ttr
aini
ng,
depos
itt
herequi
re mountofQi
da tok
ens
ont
opofthecar
dandgot ourE
oy ndAcon.
T
hedeposi
tedQit
okensac
tonlya
saremi
nde
rofyour
t
rai
ni
ng.T
heyarenotye
texpe
ndedbya
nymeans
.

Normal
ly
,tr
aini
ngatec
hni
quewil
lta
keanenr eround.Youmustwai
t
un ly
ournex
tturnt
ocompl
etei
tst
rai
ni
ng.
(Se
e“ Complet
eTra
ini
ng”on
pag
e1 7.
)
WARNI
NG:Youshoul
dne v
erus
eyourl
astr
ema
ini
ngQit
oke
nfort
rai
ni
ng.
Doi
ngs
omayprovefa
tal
!
Beforey ourt r
aini
ngisc omplete,ifyoul oseyourlas
tqi(duet oSt
ratage
m
effects,poison,losi
ngdue ls
,etc.
)andf alli
ntoac r
icalst
ate,youwilll
oseall
theprogre s
sofy ourtr
aining.S
o,e v
e nifyoua r
erevi
vedla
terinthegame,you
mus tsta
r tyourtrai
ni
ngf romscratc
h. (
S e
e“ Qi&De at
h”onpa ge37.
)

REMI NDER:Youcantra
inonly1tec
hniqueperturn.
If
youus etheS t
rat
agem—T raini
ngAssis
t—tot ra
ina
techni
quedur i
ngyourCardAcon,y ouwi l
lnotbe
al
lowe dtochooseT r
ainaT echni
quea syourMa i
n
Aconi nt
hes a
met ur
n.
(
Se S
e“tr
ata
gems-T
rai
ni
ngAs
si
st
”onpa
ge2
8.)
Y
ouc
anus
eyourMa
inAcont
ocha
ll
eng
eany1pl
aye
rtoadue
l.
Duel
saref
oughtinthebestof3duel
rounds
.(AWi
n/Dr
awt
oke
nisus
ed
tot
rac
kthere
sultofeachduelr
ound.
)
Starngeac
hround,bot
hplayer
smustsec
ret
lydeci
dewhicht
echni
que(
s)
touse.Whenbot
hsidesar
er e
ady,t
hechall
enge
rcall
s“Fi
ght
!”andbot
h
pla
yersmus
tunle
ashthei
rchosent
echni
que(
s)si
multa
neousl
y!
E
achpl
aye
risa
ll
owe
dt e0–
ous 2te
chni
que
sine
achdue
l
r
ound.
Thewugon
goft hete
chni
que
suseda readde
dupt
o
det
ermi
nethewi
nnerf
orea
chdue
lround.
T
hes
idewi
tht
hehi
ghe
rwu
gon
gwi
nst
hedue
lround!
Onl
ytr
aine
dte
chni
que
sca
nbeus
edi
ndue
ls!
Eac
htechni
quecanonlybeus
edoncei
nadue
l.So,i
fa
ce
rtai
ntechni
quewa susedi
nRound1,i
tcannotbe
use
dinRound2norRound3 .

ForRound1ofeve
ryduel
,thecombi
nedwugongofyour
0–2techni
quesi
saddedtothebasewugo
ngs hownon
yourChara
cte
rcar
d.(Y
ourbasewugongwi
llnotbeused
i
nRound2norRound3 !
)

Wi
nni
ngdue
lsi
soneoft
hema
nywa
yst
oga
inr
enown.
Fromwi
nni
ng:
•Adv
ent
ure
rle
vel
pla
yer
sga
in3r
enown(
3squa
res
)

•He
rol
eve
lpl
aye
rsg
ain2r
enown(
2squa
res
)

•L
ege
ndl
eve
lpl
aye
rsg
ain1r
enown(
1squa
re)

St
ri
ctRul
e:Youdonotgai
nrenownf
rom winni
ngadue
lwi
thapl
aye
r
whenyouareal
rea
dytha
tpla
yer’
sNe
mesis.
Theloserofeac
hduelroundmustdepos
it1Qit oke
nont opofthe
ir
Charac
tercar
d(t
oindi
cat
eqidamage)
.Whentheduelends
,allde
posi
ted
Qitoken(
s)f
romboths
idesar
elos
tandmustberet
urnedtotheQipool
.
Anypl
aye
rwhode
fea
tsy
ouwi
l
lbe
c ourNe
omey mes
is
.

Quic
klyt
urnth
atpl
ayer
’sNeme
s i
sto
kenfr
omits
Ne
utr
al(b
lack-
and-
whit
e)s
ideove
rtoi
tsNemesi
s(c
olo
red)
sid
e!
ourNe
Y mes
iswi
l
lnol
ong
erg
ainr
enownf
romde
feangy
oui
ndue
ls.
I
fyouareabletodef
eataNe mesi
sinalat
erduel
,youmusttur
nthei
r
Nemes
istokenbackt
oitsNeutr
al(
bla
ck-
and-whi
te)s
idea
syoubecome
heNe
t me si
sofyourf
ormerNemesi
s!
I
fyoul
osey
ourl
astQi
tok
endur
ingadue
l,y
oui
mme
dia
tel
ylos
ethedue
l!

Whenbothsi
desha
vethesa
mec ombinedwugo
ngi
nadue
lround,t
he
r
oundendsi
nadrawandne
ithe
rpla
yerlos
esq
i.
I
ftheenredue
lalsoendsi
nadraw,ne
ithe
rpl
aye
rwi
l
lga
inr
enownnor
be
c omeaNemes
isoft
heotherpl
aye
r.

Whenbeingc
hal
lengedt
oaduelbyavi
rt
uousplay
e r
,i
fyoudonotwi
sht
o
fight
,youmayadmitdef
eat
.Al
thought
hisisf
rowneduponbythepe
opl
e
ofWuli
n,i
tmaysomeme sbeneces
sar
ya ndawisemove.
I
nadmi ngdef
eat,youl
ose1re
nownf orbei
ngacowa
rdwhi
l
eyour
c
hal
l
eng
ergai
nsrenownnor
mal
lyasi
fthe
yhavewont
heduel
.
Unl
ik
elosi
ngduel
stheha r
dwa y,admi ngdefea
twil
lnotg
ainy
oua
Nemesi
s,s
othi
nkcar
eful
l
ybe f
oreyoumakeyourmove
.

S
tri
ctRule
:Youca
nonlyadmitdef
eattoavi
r t
uouspl
ayer
/char
act
er.E
vil
S
cuma ndWuli
nMast
ersa
renotqui
teasme
rci
fult
oall
owsurr
enders
!

Str
ic
tRule:
Botht
heGrandMast
erof
Wuli
na ndEv
ilS
c ummusta
ccepta
ll
duelcha
ll
enge
sandsha
llnev
eradmi
tde
featunderanyci
rc
umstanc
es!
Nowthatyouunder
sta
ndt
heba
sicr
ule
soffig
h ngdue
ls,
let
’st
akeal
ook
att
echni
quemodifier
s.
Al
lBa
sicTe
c hni
que
s(andsomeothe
rspec
ifict
echni
que
s)
ha
veElemental
orSi
gnproperesa ac
hedtot
hem.
The
seprope
res,i
ftr
igg
ered,
wil
lgi
veas
mal
lboos
ttot
he
wugon
gofthet
echni
ques.
T
oachi
evet
his
,youmustdr
awamatc ngE
hi l
ement(
fr
om
heI
t temdeck
)orSig
n(f
romtheS
tra
tagemdeck
).

TodrawanEl
ement,
drawacar
dfromthet heI
opoft temde
cka
ndfli
pit
ove
r,pl
aci
ngi
tfa
ceupontheI
temdis
car
dpi
le.
I
ftheEl
ementatt
hetopr
ightcor
nerof
theI
temcar
dma t
che
sanEl
eme
nt
onyourt
echni
que
,thent
het e
chni
quewil
lga
inawugo
ngboost
.

WudangSec
tdiffe
rsfr
omot he
rsect
sint
hatthe
irt
echni
quesdonotdr
aw
t
hei
rpowerfomE
r l
eme nt
sbutfomT
r ai
j
iSig
nsthatmustbedra
wnf r
om
heS
t tr
ata
gemde ck
.
Youma yonl ydraw ama xi
mum of1E lementand1S i
gnpe rduelround,
regar
dle
ssoft henumbe roftechniquesyoua r
eusingforthatround.For
example,i
fyouareusi
ng2differentt
e c
hnique
s,1enhanc
edbya nEl
eme nta
nd
1byaS ig
n,y oumustdra
w1c ar
df r
om eachdecktodet
ermineyourwugong
forbot
htechniquess
eparat
ely.
T
hedue
lcha
ll
eng
era
lwa
ysdr
awsf
orawugongboos
tfir
st.
I
nthi
sde
mons
traon,
ShuL
aoz
icha
ll
eng
esS
ongQi
ngy
aot
oadue
l.
T
echn
iquere
cei
ves T
echn
iquerec
eiv
es
+
1wu go
ngb oo
st +
1wu go
ngb oos
t
f
romWo odEl
ement
. f
romTai
jiS
ign.

F
orRound1,ShuL
aoz
ius
es F
orRound1,
SongQi
ngyaou
ses
“
Doggi
eScram”(wug
ong=2)
. “
TunGuaSword
”(wugo
ng=3 )
.
(
Hisbas
ewu g
ong=3.
) (
Hisb
asewugong=2
.)
DUELSTEPS:
TheCharactercardsa repl
a c
edne xttoe ac
hothe rinthece nt
er.
Eachpla
ye rdeci
de sinsecretthetechniquest
ha ttheywi l
luseforRound1 .
Eachpla
ye rsel
ects0– 2techni
que sforRound1 .
ForRound1 ,thecombi nedwu gongofthetechniquesus edareaddedtothe
basewugo ng(shownont heCha ractercar
ds)
.
Whe nbothpla y
ersa reready,thecha l
le
nger(
S huL aozi
)call
s“Fight
!”andboth
si
desmus tunleasht hei
rselec
te dt
e chni
quesatthes ame me .
Ae rthete c
hnique sareunleashed,itis metodr awf orwu gongboost.

ShuLao z
i(bei
ngthec hal
lenge
r)dr
a wsforwugongboostfirst
(f
romt heItemde c
k) andreve
alsanEarthEl
ement.Butsinc
e
hi
stechnique“ Dog
gieS c
ram”requirsaWoodE
e l
eme ntto
rece
ivea( +1
) wugongboos t
,i
tswu gongre
ma i
nsa2 .
Theref
ore,hiscombinedwu gongf
orRound1i s(
2 +
0+3 )=5
SongQingyaodrawsnext(fr
omt heStra
tage
mde ck)and
r
e v
ealsaTaij
iSi
gn.Indoingso,
hei sabl
etorecei
vea+1
wugongboos tt
ohistec
hnique“T unGuaSword”.
There
fore
, hi
scombinedwu gongforRound1is(3+1+
2 )=6
SongQingyaowinstheroundandg ansaWi
i nt ok
en.
ShuLaozi
losesanddeposisaQi
t toke sCha
nonhi r
acterca
rd.

Round2and3arepl
ayedout e
xactl
yli
keRound1exc
eptthat
theCharac
ter
car
dsandthebasewu gongonthema renotuse
d.A erawi nneroft
he
duelha
sbe e
nde ci
ded(inthebestof3due lr
ounds)
,thede pos
it
edQi
tok
ensarel
osta
ndr et
urnedtotheQipool.
RE
MINDE
R:E
acht
echni
quec
anonl
ybeus
edonc
efort
hee
nredue
l.
Y
ouma
yus
eyourMa
inAcont
otr
ave
ltheJ
ian
ghu
.
T
heJi
ang
huisr
epr
ese
nte
dbyt
het
opa
ndbo om r
owsofc
ardsont
he
g
ameboar
d.
T
otr
avel
theJ
iang
hu,pi
ckoneoft
hecardsf
romei
the
rthet
oporbo om
r
owandpl
ayi
t(fli
pitov
erfa
ceupi
fiti
safac
edownca
rd)
.

Att
hestar
tofthega
me,thet
oprowisoc
cupi
edbySec
tGua r
dia
ns.
(Se
ct
Guar
dia
nc a
rdsarea
lwa
yspla
cedandleface
upthr
oughoutt
hegame.
)

Asavi
rt
uouscha
r a
cte
r,y
ouaref
reet
osee
kanaudi
enc
ewitha
ny1of
the
Sec
tGuardi
ansandbene
fitf
romtherGua
i rdi
anAbi
lies.
E
ventual
ly,
whenyouhaver
eachedtherenownlev
el He
of ro,y
ouc a
nvi
si
t
y
ours pecficS
i ectGua
rdia
n( ofyourowns e
ct)torec
eiv
ey ourSe
ct
S
igna
t ur
eT e
chni
quemanuala
sarewa r
d!
Youwi
l
lfindy
ourS
ectS
igna
tur
eTe
chni
quema
nua
lint
heRe
war
dde
ck.
Ae rthat
,yourSe
ctGuardi
anwill
lea
vethega
meboar
dtost
aybyyour
si
de.Hencef
ort
h,youmays k
ipyourCar
dAcont ous
eyourGuar
dian
Abi
li
ty.(
Seesecon“Sec
tGua r
dia
ns”onpage3
1.)
AsaSec
tGuardi
anl
eav
est
hegameboar
dtoj
oinapl
ayer
,thee
mptys
pot
l
e behindbytheSec
tGuar
dianisi
mmedi
atel
ytak
enupbyaWul in
Mast
er.Pi
ckarndomWul
a inMaste
rcar
dandpla
cei
tfac
edown.
WARNING:Sec
tGua r
dianswil
lnotent
erta
inEvi
lSc
um,s oi
fy ouwis
hto
ac
qui
reyourS
ectS
ignatureT
echni
quemanual
,dos
obefor
etur
ningev
il
!
ArandomWul
inMas
terwi
l
lente
rtheJ
iang
h uwhenevraS
e ectGuar
dia
n
ordef
eat
edWuli
nMast
erl
eav
esanemptyspotonthegameboar
d.
Unl
ikeSec
tGuardi
ans,Wul
i
nMa st
ersarepl
ace
dfac
edownwhe
nthe
y
ent
erthegame
.(Ae rea
chr
eve
al/
play
,theymus
tbes
huffled.
)

T
ocha
ll
e eaWul
ng i
nMa
ste
r,fli
pac
ardov
ert
ore
vea
lhi
s/
heri
dent
y!
I
nyourduelwithaWul i
nMa s
ter
,inst
eadoffigh ngthebe stof3duel
r
ounds,t
hedue li
sfoughti
n1de ci
si
veround,bycombiningyourbase
wugon
gwi ththewu go
n gofal
lyourtra
inedtec
hnique
s .(I
fdrawsfor
wugongboostar
erequi
redf
rombothsi
des,youmustal
wa ysdra
wfirst!
)
Y
ouc
annota
dmi
tde
fea
ttoaWul
i
nMa
ste
r.

I
fyoua
restr
ong(
orl
uck
y)enoughtode
fetaWul
a i
nMaster
,youwi
llg
ain
r
enownjus
tli
key
ouwoul
da e rde
feangapl
aye
rinar
egul
arduel
.
Fur
the
rmore,youwi llacqui
rethetechnique
manual
(s
)whic
hbe longedtotheWuli
nMa s t
er
youhavedef
eated.Likeyoursec
ttechni
que s
,
t
hesemustbetra
inedbe f
oreyoucanusethem
i
nduels
.
S
ear
chf
ort
hema
nua
lsi
ntheRe
war
dde
ck.
Aerbei
ngdef
eat
ed,aWul
i
nMa
ste
rwi
l
lle
avet
heJ
ian
ghua
ndwi
l
lbe
r
emove
dfromt
hegame.
I
fyoulos
eadue lag
ai taWul
ns i
nMa st
er,youwilll
ose1q if
orevery3
wugon
gthaty
ouhavelost
by.(
E.g
.If
youhavelost
by1– 3wugong,y
ouwil
l
l
ose1qiandi
fyouhavel
ostby4–6wugong,youwill
lose2q
i,andsoon.
)
Allt
heot
herWuli
nMast
ersont
hegameboa
rd(
if
any
)ar
ethe
npi
cke
dup,
shuffledandputba
ck(
fac
edown)i
nara
ndommanne
r.

S
tri
ctRule
:A erde
fea ngaWul
i
nMa
ste
r,apl
aye
risnota
ll
owe
dto
c
hall
engea2ndWul
inMa s
ter
.
I
naddiontovi
singS
ectGua
rdia
nsandduel
ingwithWulinMast
ers,
you
mayal
soex
plor
etheJ
ian
ghuandenc
ounterv
a r
iouspe
rsonasa
nde v
ents
.
The
searerepr
esent
edbythebo omrowofc
ardsfa
ce downontheg
ame
boar
d.J
ustpic
kany1car
da ndpl
ayi
tbyfli
ppi
ngitoverface
up.
Ex
plori
ngt heJia
n g
huwillofferyouchancestogai
nrenownandrecei
ve
ot
herbe nefits.However
,r e
me mberthattheJi
anghuisnotwi
thouti
ts
dange
rsa ndtherewil
lal
wa y
sbeapricetopaytogetwhaty
ouwant.
(
Se F
e“re
eEx
plor
a on”onpa
ge3
3.)

I
MPORT ANT:A err
eveal
i
ngorpl
ayi
ngaWul i
nMa st
erorFre
eE xpl
ora on
c
ard,
allcar
dsf
rom t
hatgr
oupmustt
henbeshuffledandputbackfac
edown
i
narandomma nner
.Thei
dentyoft
hesec
ardsmustal
waysbekeptsec
ret!

E
xpe
nd1q
itos
kipt
he1
stc
arda
ndr
eve
alp
lusp
layt
he2
ndc
ard
.
Whe nevery
ouc hoosetoTrav
eltheJianghu,ify
oudonotli
kethe1 s
t
r
e v
ea l
edcar
d,youma ye x
pend1q i
tosk i
pitandrev
eala2ndca
rd.The
2ndcardmustbeplayed.
Witht
hisr
ule,y
ouma yev
enskpaWul
i i
nMa s
ter
t
or eveaaF
l reeExplor
a oncar
dorv i
ceversa.
J
ingLi
anbre
aksthi
srul
ebec
a us
eofhe
rSpee
dSpec
ial
Abi
l
ity
,whic
hal
lowsher
t
os k
iphe
r1stca
rdforf
reeandshemayt
henex
pend1qi
toski
pher2
ndc a
rd!

T
ore
cap,
f our Ma
ory inAcon,
youma
ype
rfor
m1oft
hef
oll
owi
ng:

T
rai
naT
echni
que T
rav
elt
heJ
ia
nghu
•Vi
sitaSectGua
rdi
an(
vi
rt
uousonl
y)
•Chall
engeaWuli
nMaste
r
Due
lwi
thaPl
aye
r •Fre
eE xpl
oraon
Usabl
eonlyduri
ngyourCar
dAcon, St
rat
agemspla
yac ruc
ial
parti
nyour
succ
essorfai
l
ure.I
tisi
mport
antf
oryoutost
udythema ndknowwhe nto
employwhichS t
rat
a g
emsinordertoma x
imi
zet he
irbenefitstoyou.
Pla
yedStrat
agemsaredis
car
deda eruse
.

YinS
tra
tagemsar
eusedt
ohar
mothe
rpl
ayer
sandi
mpedet
heirpr
ogr
ess
.
Theeffecti
simmedi
at
eandy
ouga
inaXi
etoke
n( ) f
oreac
hus e
.
T
heGr
andMa
ste
rofWul
i
nandE
vil
Scuma
rei
mmunet
oyi
nSt
rat
age
ms.
AS
SAS
SIN
Ca
rdT
ext
:Ta
rge
tap
lay
er.
Tha
tpl
aye
rlo
ses2q
i.
Youhiretheser
vic
eofana s
sas
si
ni na empttoinj
urean
opponent
.Anyvcm ofAs
i sas
si
nloss2Qi
e tokensi
mmediat
ely
asaconse
quenc
e.

S
LANDE
R
Ca
rdT
ext
:Ta
rge
tap
lay
er.
Tha
tpl
aye
rlo
ses1r
eno
wn.
Y
ouci
rcul
atel
iesandrumor
sthr
oug
houtt
heJ
ian
ghut
oda
mag
e
a
nopponent’
sreput
aon.

POI
SONS
MOKE
Ca
rdT
ext
:Ta
rge
tap
lay
er.
Tha
tpl
aye
risp
ois
one
d.
Youst
ealt
hil
ypoi
sonanopponentwi
thpoi
sons
moke.Anyv
icm
ofPoi
sonSmokeispoi
sonedandrec
eiv
esaPoi
sont
oken.

YangSt
rat
age
msa r
eusedmos
tl
yforsel
f-
improve
me nt
andbe
sts
uit
edf
or
pl
ayer
swhoplant
otak
eonthevi
rtuouspat
ht ovi
ct
ory
.
GAL
LANTDE
ED
Ca
rdT
ext
:Yo
uga
inr
eno
wn,
butl
ose1q
i.
(
Adv
ent
ure
r+3
;He
ro+
2;L
ege
nd+
1)
Y
ouris
ky ourl
if
etofightf
orjusce.Wor
dofy ourhe
roicde
ed
s
pre
adsthroug
houtt
heJi
angh
u .
Theeffec
tisi
mme di
ate.
 T
RAI
NINGAS
SIS
T
Ca
rdT
ext
:Trai
nat
echni
quei
nst
ant
ly
.Yo
uca
nno
ttr
ain
a
gai
ndu
rin
gthist
urn
.
Wit
hhel
pfromanol
dmast
er,
youtr
ainate
chni
quequic
kly
.You
c
annotc
hooseT
rai
naTe
chni
queasyourMai
nAcont hi
sturn.

F
ORGI
VENE
SS
Ca
rdT
ext
:Fo
rgi
vean
eme
sisa
ndg
ainr
eno
wn.
(
Adv
ent
ure
r+3
;He
ro+
2;L
ege
nd+
1)
F
lp1Ne
i mesi
stoke
nba c
ktoisNe
t utr
al(bl
ack
-and-
whit
e)s
ide
a
ndga
inr
enowninthepr
oce
ss.
Theeffec
tisi
mme dia
te.

Tai
j
iSt
rat
agemsar
esomewhatneutra
landmayhav
edual
effe
ctsa
nd
pur
pos
estha
tarewel
lsui
tedf
orv
a r
iousci
rc
umst
ances
.
PARAL
YZE
/RE
LEAS
E
Ca
rdT
ext
:Paral
yze
—Ski
pnextmainacon
.
Re
lea
se—Ne
gate
sPa r
alyz
e.
Topl
ayPar
aly
ze ,
puti
tonaplay
er.Tha
tpl
ayercane
ithe
rremove
i
twithRel
eas
edur i
ngthe
irCar
dAconort heymustski
pthe
ir
MainAcon.(Thepl
ayedcar
disthe
ndisc
arded.
)
I
NFORMAT
ION
Ca
rdT
ext
:Peekata
ny3Tr
avelJ
ian
ghuc
ard
san
dth
en
p
utth
emb a
ckf
ace
down .
Befor
eyout
rav
elt
heJi
anghu,
itisal
waysagoodi
deat
ofirsts
eek
i
nformaononthewher
eaboutsofyourobj
ecvesi
nmind.

T
RAI
NINGMI
SHAP
Ca
rdT
ext
: / Play
erf
ail
str
ain
inga
ndl
ose
s1q
i;
T
rai
ni
ngi
snor
ma l
.
eT
Us r
aini
ngMishaponapl
aye
rwhoist
rai
ni
ng.T
arget
edpl
aye
r
musti
mme di
at
elydrwaS
a i
gnt
odet
ermi
nethei
rfat
e.

VOW RE
VENGE
Ca
rdT
ext
:Rece
ivea+3b
oostt
obasewugo
ng
i
nyo
urnex
tduel
agai
nstane
mesis
.
eVowRe
Us ve
ngedur
ingyourCa
r dAcon.Itwi
lls
tayi
neffe
ct
un l
yourE
ndAcon,whenitmustbedi
sc
arded.
TheIt
em deckcont
ai
nsvar
iousIt
emstha
twillbehe
lpf
ult
oyoui
ny our
quest
.Knowingi
nadva
ncewha tt
heydowil
lhel
pyougr
eat
lyi
npl
anning
yourj
ourney
.

The
seareIt
emsthatc
anbeus
edduri
ngyourCar
dAcontog
ranty
ou
i
nst
antbene
fits
.Youmayus
easmanyoft
heseIt
emsa
syouwi
shdur
ing
ourCa
y rdAcon.
S
ECTF
AVORI
TEF
OOD

E
me i
Sect S
haoli
nSect Be
ggarSec
t WudangSect Kunl
unSec
t
Roas
t Ar
hat’
s Wine Tai
jiPi
l
ls Lamb
F
lat
brea
d Del
i
ght Ste
wPot
Dependi
ngonwhichs
ect
/cha
ract
eryouarepl
ayi
ng,yourF
avori
teFood
wi
llbediffer
ent
.EangyourFa
vori
teFoodwil
lhe
lpyourec
overl
ostqia
l
otfast
er.
RE
GUL
ARF
OOD

S
tea
medBu
ns S
nowPe
ars Ro
astCh
ick
en
Reg
ularFoodIt
emsdonotofferanyspe
cia
lqir
ecov
erybe
nefit
stoa
ny
pa
rc ula
rsect
sorc
har
act
erswheneat
en.

ANT
IDOT
E
Ca
rdT
ext
:Cu
resp
ois
on.
I
fyouarepoi
sone eAn dot
d,us eduri ourCa
ngy r
dAcont
o
c
ureyour
sel
fofpoi
son(
andr
emov hePoi
et sont
oken)
.
 S
ILVE
RINGOT
S
Ca
rdT
ext
:Dr
aw3i
te
ms.
Kee
p1a
ndd
isc
ardt
her
est
.
Draw3Ite
mc ardsfr heI
om t tem dec
k.A erlooki
ngatthem,
keep1of
them(addingi
ttoyourhand)anddi
sc
a r
dther
estonto
theIt
emdis
car
dpile
.

S
TRAT
EGYBOOKS
Ca
rdT
ext
:Dr
aw2s
tra
tag
ems
.
Youe duca
teyoursel
finthea
rtofst
rat
egybyrea
dingvar
ious
bookswrie nabouti
t.Dr
aw2Str
ata
gemc a
rdsa
nda ddt
hemt o
yourhand.

TheeI
s temscanonlybeusedinduelsa
gai
nstplay
ersorTrave
lJi
ang
hu
cha
ract
erssuc
ha sWuli
nMa s
tersorYex
unYibai
.EachIte
mc ardc
anbe
use
donlyonceandmustbedi
scarde
dimmedi
a t
elya eruse.
T
HROWI
NGKNI
VES
Ca
rdT e
xt:
Sneaka a
ckwit
hThr
owi
ngKni
vesa
tan
ypo
int
du
rin
gad uel
roun
dtobo
ostwu
gongby2
.
Thr
owingKni
vesca
nbeused(aerte
chni
que
sar
eunl
eas
hedi
n
aduel
round)
tofur
the
rboosty
ourwugon
g.

POI
SONDART
Car
dText
:Snea
ka ac
kwit
hPois
onDar
ttob
oostwugo
ng
by1.(
Oppon
entwh
osuffe
rsqi
damagei
spoi
son
ed.)
Y
ouropponentwil
lonl
ybepoi
sone
dift
heylos
eqiatt
heendof
t
heduel
.YougainaXiet
oken( ) f
romusngPoi
i sonDar
t.

CHAI
NMAI
LVE
ST
Ca
rdText
:Winorl
ose,
youcanuset
hisi
tematt
hee
ndo
f
adue
ltocan
cel
all
inj
uri
es(
qida
ma ge)s
uffer
ed.
Chai
nmailVestoffersprote
cona gai
nstal
linjuri
essufferedi
n
duel
s.(
Alt
houghthisi
temc anprot
ectyouaga i
nsti
njuri
es,
itwi
ll
notpr
eventyoufromlosi
ngadue lr
ound/duel!
)
.
Conc
ea l
edWe aponsareusedforsneaka acklat
einadue l
roundto
boos
ty ourwugonga ndsur
priseyouropponent.Thereisnoli
mitto
theamountthatyouc a
nus e.
Youc aneit
herusethe ma l
latonceor
oneata met ocounteryouropponent’
sowns neaka a ck.
Ae racqui
ri
ngyourSe
ctGuardi
an(expla
ine
donpa ge2
4 )
,youmaythen
usey ourGuardi
anAbi
li
tyonceever
yt ur
nbys k
ippi
ngyourCar
dAcon.
(Thi
sisenr el
yop ona
landi
suseful
ifyoudonothav
eacardiny
ourhand
thatyouwishtopla
yduri
ngyourCar
dAcon. )

Var
iantRul
e:YourSe
ctGuar
dia
n’sabi
li
tyc
anonl
ybeusedonc
e,atany me
dur
ingyourt
urn(out
si
deofduel
s)
.YourSe
ctGua
rdi
ant
henlea
vesthega
me.

E
achS
ectGua
rdi
an’
sGua
rdi
anAbi
l
ityi
sde
scr
ibe
dbe
low:

E
mei
Sec
tGua
rdi
an:
FanHu
a（范花師姐）
Gua
rdi
anAbi
l
ity
:INQUI
SI
TI
VE
Ca
rdT
ext
:Disc
ardupto2str
atag
emsan
ddrawa
neq
ual
a
mo un
tfr
omt h
es t
rat
age
mdeck
.

S
haol
i
nSe
ctGua
rdi
an:
Abb
otXu
anL
ing
（玄凌大師）
Gua
rdi
anAbi
l
ity
:DE
LIVE
RANCE
Ca
rdT
ext
:Disc
arda s t
rat
agemandga
in1ren
own
.
(
Youcand
oth
isonl
yonc
epert
urn
.)

Be
gga
rSe
ctGua
rdi
an:
LuJ
in
（魯津）
Gua
rdi
anAbi
l
ity
:DRUNKE
NMAS
TER
Ca
rdT
ext
:Searc
hfo
rWi n
eint
hei
te
mde
cko
rit
emd
isc
ard
p
il
eandtak
eit.

Wuda
ngS
ectGua
rdi
an:
Zha
ngZ
hen
ren
（張真人）
Gua
rdi
anAbi
l
ity
:TAI
JI
Ca
rdT
ext
:Drawasi
gn.
Ify
oud
raw , your
ecove
r2q i
.
I
fyo
udr
aw / , your
eco
vero
nly1qi.

Kunl
unS
ectGua
rdi
an:
FuY
anl
i
n（伏燕霖）
Gua
rdi
anAbi
l
ity
:FE
UD
Ca
rdT
ext
:De s
igna
teapl
aye
rwithahi
gherr
eno
wnt
han
y
oua syou
rne
wfoun
dn eme
sis
.
Tofurt
heryourgrowt ha
samara lar
tsheroandt oi
mpresst
hepeopl
eof
t
heJ i
anghuwi t
hy ourgr
eat
nes
s,youma yeventuall
ywanttocha
ll
engea
WulinMa s
ter.Beforeyoudothat,however
,itma ybewi s
eforyouto
s
tudythestrengt
hsa ndwea
kness
esofe a
chWul inMa s
ter
.

Na
me:
Hei
fe
ngGu
ai Wug
ong
: 9 1
4 1
8
I
ny ourduelwit
hHeif
engGuai,dr
aw aSi
gnto
det
ermineherwugo
ng.Def
eathert
oacqui
reY
in
Su
trafromtheRewar
ddeck
.

Na
me:
Yan
gCh
ao Wug
ong
: 1
0 1
3 1
9
I
ny ourduelwithY
angCh ao,dr
aw aSig
nt o
de
terminehiswugong
.De f
eathi
mt oacqui
re
Di
vi
n eSki
l
lofYa
ngfr
omt heRewar
ddeck
.

Na
me:
Dua
nZh
enx
uan Wug
ong
:16
Def
eatDua nZhenxuant oacqui
reSpi
ri
tFing
er
f
romtheRe wa
r ddeck.(Whenusi
ngSpi
ri
tFing
er
i
nadue l
,youma yexpendupt o2qit
oboostit
s
wugongonceatanypointdur
ingaduel
round.
)

Na
me:
Bai
l
ianZ
il
uos
ha Wug
ong
:17
Def
eatBai
li
anZil
uoshat
oa c
qui
rebothv
olume
s
ofBauh
ini
aF o
rbi
ddenClas
si
cfr
om theRewar
d
dec
k.Vol
ume1mus tbet
rai
nedfirs
t.

Na
me:
Chi
j
inMo
wan
g
Wug
ong
: 1
2 1
5 1
9
I
ny ourduelwi th Ch
iji
n Mowang,dr a
wa n
E
lementtodete
rminehiswugong
.De f
eathi
mt o
a
cquir
ea l
l3partsofBuddha’
sFier
yPa l
mf r
om
heRe
t ward dec
k.T hes
et ec
hni
quesmus tbe
t
rai
nedinnumeri
corder.
I
nt hebasegameofCr
ossr
oadsofHer
oes™,
ther
eare4Ji
anghupers
ona
s
and1e v
entthaty
ouma ycha
nceuponwhentr
avel
i
ngtheJi
anghu
.Thes
e
probabl
ee nc
ount
ersa
reexpl
ai
nedhere
.
Name:Heroes’
Me en g
Yout
akepa r
tiname engofhe r
oesandgai
nre
nown.
Adventurerl
evelpl
ayer
sgai
n3renown
Herolevelpl
aye
rsgain2re
nown
Leg
e ndlevel
pla
ye r
sgai
n1renown

Na
me:
GanT
anf
u —Di
vi
neHe
ale
r
Uponme engGa nTanfu,
y ouwi l
lbecur
edofany
poi
sonandyourqiwi
llbefull
yr e
stor
ed.
I
fnohe a
li
ngisneede
d( f
orq inorpois
on)
,youwil
l
rec
eieGa
v nTanf
uRa r
eHe rba sagi!

Na
me:
Cha
nKu
niu —J
unkCol
l
ect
or
UponmeengCh anKuni
u,youmayt
radeanIt
emfromy
our
handwit
hhimforyourSec
tArfact
,aCha nKuni
uSpe
cia
l
I
temorany1ItemfromtheIt
emdis
cardpi
le.
(S
ee“Speci
alI
tems
”onpa ge34a
nd35 .
)

Name:Tie
mianQixi
a —Iron-
Ma s
kedPi
lg
rim
Uponme engT i
emianQix
ia,drwaS
a i
gntodet
ermi
net he
out
comeoftheencount
er.
Dra
wac ard; Di s
cardacard;
(Stra
tagemorI
tem)
Swapyourenrehandofc a
rdswithapla
yer
.

Na
me:
Yex
unY
iba
i —Wa
nde
ringDue
li
st
Wug
ong
: 8 1
2 1
6
DuelanddefeatYexunYi
ba it
ogainrenown( l
ik
ey ouwoul
d
wihaWul
t inMa st
er)oradmitdefeat(
lose1renown).
Yexu
nY i
baiwil
llev
elupinrenowna ndwu gongeach mehe
i
sde f
e a
ted,un lhee ventual
lybe c
ome sLegenda ndhi
s
wugongwi l
lre
a c
hitspeak.YexunYibaiwil
lneverle
avet
he
Ji
anghunoma e rhowma ny me sheisdefeat
ed!
S
pec
ial
Ite
msa
ndS
ectArf
act
sha
vedua
lpur
pos
es:
Ba
sicF
uncon—T
hea
bil
i
tyde
scr
ibe
dint
hec
ardt
ext
.
El
ementa
l/Si
gnproperes
—Whe ny
ouareindes
perat
eneedofa
wugon
gboos tanda erfa
il
ingana empttodrawyourdes
ir
ed
El
ementorSign,youmaysha e ourS
ry ec
tArf ac
t/S
peci
alI
tem
(
removi
ngitf
romthegame)f
orthes
ameeffect
!
S
peci
alIt
emsa ndSectArfa
ctsdonotcountaspar
tofahand.Onc
eac
qui
red,
t
heycannotbestol
en,re
movedorexchangedbyot
herpl
ayers
.

T
hisve r
yrareit
emc anonlybeacquir
edduri
nganencounterwit
hGan
T
a nf
u—Di vi
neHeale
r.Only1luckypl
ayerwhodoesnotrequir
eheal
i
ng
(
forqinorpoi
son)mayrec
e i
vethi
sit
ema sagi.
MI
LLE
NNI
ALGI
NSE
NG
CardTex
t:You
rma x
imumq i
capa
cit
yisi
ncr
eas
edb
y2.
(T
hu s
,yo
urq
iwil
lbef
ull
yre
stor
edto8.
)
Mil
lenni
alGi
nse
n gi
scons
ume dasy
ourece
ivei
t,t
husi
t
doesnotcar
ryanyEl
ementa
lprope
rtya
ndcannotbe
sha er
edforawu g
ongboost
.

The
sei
temsca
nonl
ybeacqui
redt
hroughba
rte
rwit
hChanKuni
u—J unk
Col
l
ect
or.
Youmayt
radef
orea
chwit
ha ny1I
temca
rdfr
omyourhand.
ABACUS
Ca
rdT
ext:Al
ter
navel
y,f
oryo
urdr
awa con,
youma
y
dr
aw2it
ems,
keep1a
nddis
car
dth
eo t
her.
E
leme
nta
lPr
ope
res
:

PAI
NTI
NGS
CROL
L
Ca
rdTe
xt:GivePa
inngScr
oll
toapl
aye
r.I
nret
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cha
ll
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givi
ngsomeone
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shoul
dbedonewhentha
tper
sonissllr
ele
vantandli
vi
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wit
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nen
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raw?Wh
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app
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?
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m
t
he t
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tyourc
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neverhav ema deit.
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