Historical rules checked against the official guide archived on 2010-01-06. This article describes that version; CONQUERITA availability is configured separately.
Before starting
Above 100; complete Star Tower. Super Heaven Fan(Free).
Walkthrough
Follow these steps in order. Item and NPC names are kept as they appear in the game.
Jadeite
Get Sugar Tang’s Jadeite, Bird Island (685,599).
Chou’s supplies
Wine Kiddo, Phoenix (182,280): buy Bamboo Wine for 10,000 silver. Hunt Winged Snakes for 5 Snake Meat; exchange both with Chou (788,456) for Tang Silk.
Tang Silk
Show Tang the silk. Pay Kunlun Wanderer, Desert (490,618),10,000 silver for Viper Cave entry.
Cave
Hunt Vipers for Poison Fang, then Brigand for Bee Kettle. Right-click kettle to exit.
Poem Silk
Combine Wanderer’s Kunlun Liquid with Fang; right-click Sacred Water to change silk into Poem Silk. Deliver to Tang.
Meet Chou again
Defeat Crimson Claws; take Chou’s Incense/Hairpin. Enter Swan Lake (471,844); burn Incense at (55,109).
Purple Eye
Speak to Herbalist Chou; kill Crimson Viper for Purple Eye.
Jade Scepter
Defeat Jade Courtesan, Bird Island (733,776)/ (803,884)/ (797,513)/ (703,653), for Jade Scepter.
Rose Garden
At (655,693), place Jadeite/Hairpin/Purple Eye/Jade Scepter in pillars; enter Rose Garden. Find the correct treasure box; wrong boxes summon ghosts.
Claim the fan
Give Mr. Loneliness’s Poem Book to Tang.
Planning your attempt
Treat the four pillar items as a checklist. After each combat stop, confirm the expected item is in your inventory before travelling onward. Keep healing supplies for the cave and garden.