Phantom Blade Zero · Chapter 7 walkthrough
Chapter 7: Meigu Lake walkthrough
“The Lake” is Chapter 7 in the game’s chapter table and takes place in Meigu Lake. This page follows the game’s own quest log, Bell list and boss codex for the region.
The route at a glance
Each step is one quest the walkthrough hub lists for this chapter, with only the objectives that take place in this region. Inside a step, objectives follow the quest log and keep its numbers; the game does not fix the order between quests.
- Secrets at the Heart of the Lake (Mysteries)
- Allure of Vanity (Mysteries)
- Illusory Pipa (Mysteries)
1 · Secrets at the Heart of the Lake
Secrets at the Heart of the Lake is a Mysteries quest. Its objectives in Meigu Lake, from the quest log:
- “Destroy the ‘ritual’ at the Heart of the Lake!”
It also lists:
- “Collect the four Acolytes' masks and enter the Forbidden Ruins”
2 · Allure of Vanity
Allure of Vanity is a Mysteries quest. Its objectives in Meigu Lake, from the quest log:
- “Collect all the Memory Flowers on Meigu Lake”
- “Find Yan Qiansui on the island in Meigu Lake”
3 · Illusory Pipa
Illusory Pipa is a Mysteries quest. Its objectives in Meigu Lake, from the quest log:
- “Play the pipa at the Spectral Gate north of Meigu Lake”
It also lists:
- “Head north across Meigu Lake by boat to investigate” · You get: Illusory Pipa Strings, Fanatic’s Fragment: Attachment
Bosses in this chapter
The boss codex files 7 entries under Meigu Lake, on 7 boss pages. The codex sorts them by map, so you may meet some later in the story.
Heartpiercer, Elite Shadow Warden
Codex group: Perfect Transcensions.
Acolyte Guhe
Codex group: Maskwalkers.
Grief-Stricken Jin
Codex group: Perfect Transcensions.
One-Eyed Archer
Codex group: Masters.
You Loong, the Frenzied Blackwater Crew Leader
Codex group: Perfect Transcensions.
Yan Qiansui, the Zither Maiden
Codex group: Maskwalkers.
Blizzard Blademaster
Codex group: Masters.
Other quests and rewards here
Every other quest with an objective in Meigu Lake, with the objectives that take place here and what the quest log says they give.
| Quest | Objectives here | You get |
|---|---|---|
| The Four Serpent Houses | “Use the Loong Emblem to unlock the White Serpent House” | – |
| Pillars of Kunlun | “Head up the Mountain of Imprisonment in search of Huangxing” | Seamless Death |
| Whence the Weeping | “Could the Chord be in the northern mountains?” | – |
| The Cube | “Find the fisherman's two missing companions on Meigu Lake” | – |
| A Severed Mindseal | “Find a Primal Stone in Pangzhen for the friendly Shadow Warden” “Give the Primal Stone to the friendly Shadow Warden in Pangzhen” “Meet the friendly Shadow Warden again” | – |
| A Brother Once More | “Xiu's brother Jin wanders the shallows near Village of Lu by Meigu Lake” | Memory Flower: Reunion with Brother · II. Kindred Branches |
| Quick Hand’s Request | “Collect all the treasures in Meigu Lake” “Deliver all the treasures from Meigu Lake to Quick Hand Zhang” | – |
Collectibles in this chapter
The game’s item table files these under Meigu Lake.
Memory Flowers (6)
- Yan’er’s Memory Flower
- Blackwater Crew’s Memory Flower
- Memory Flower of the Intruder
- Blizzard Blademaster’s Memory Flower
- Memory Flower of the Forbidden Blight Scripture
- Old Man Gen’s Memory Flower
Book pages (23)
| Page | Book |
|---|---|
| Six Sights of Meigu | Reflections |
| An Elegant Invitation | People of Pangzhen |
| Letter to Master Ming | People of Pangzhen |
| One-Eyed Archer’s Final Letter | Fragments of the Mandate |
| Lost Treasures of Meigu Lake | Quick Hand Zhang’s Relic List |
| An Unsigned Letter | Zuo Shang’s Game |
| Notes on the Discordant Shard | Zuo Shang’s Game |
| Green Serpent House Secret Passage Map | Zuo Shang’s Game |
| Design for the Radiant Heart | Zuo Shang’s Game |
| Fragment of an Illusionist’s Notes | Mystery of the Lady |
| The High Elder’s Decree | Mystery of the Lady |
| Scrawled Note | Mystery of the Lady |
| Illustrated Guide to Mirage Estate | The Mirage Estate’s Past |
| List of Merchant Guild Members | The Mirage Estate’s Past |
| Proclamation Against Enemies | Fragments of the Blackwater Crew |
| [Memoirs of Tingshui] I: The Duel | Fragments of the Blackwater Crew |
| [Memoirs of Tingshui] II: Glimpse of Hope | Fragments of the Blackwater Crew |
| [Memoirs of Tingshui] III: Winning and Losing | Fragments of the Blackwater Crew |
| Blackwater Crew Martial Invitation | Fragments of the Blackwater Crew |
| Blackwater Crew Ledger | Fragments of the Blackwater Crew |
| Fragment of a Travel Journal | Fragments of the Blackwater Crew |
| Heavily Annotated Map | Fragments of the Blackwater Crew |
| Stranded Paper Boat | Fragments of the Blackwater Crew |
All 31 Bells
The game’s Bell table files 31 Bells under this chapter, in Meigu Lake.
| # | Bell |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lóng Pillar ×2 |
| 2 | Frozen Lake Dock |
| 3 | Four Guardians’ Mirror |
| 4 | Forbidden Path |
| 5 | Whiteshadow’s Fall |
| 6 | Weeping Mistgate |
| 7 | One-Eyed Isle Dock |
| 8 | Meigu Songhouse Dock |
| 9 | Lake Banyan Dock |
| 10 | Blackwater Crew Dock |
| 11 | Village of Lu Shallows Dock |
| 12 | White Serpent House |
| 13 | Meigu Village East Dock |
| 14 | White Serpent House Dock |
| 15 | Meigu Village West Dock |
| 16 | Midlake Lóng Pillar Dock |
| 17 | Zhang’s Hideout (Meigu Village) |
| 18 | Pangzhen Sha-Chi Tower Upper Level 1 |
| 19 | Pangzhen Sha-Chi Tower Dock |
| 20 | Pangzhen Sha-Chi Tower Lower Passage |
| 21 | Pangzhen Sha-Chi Tower Lower Exterior |
| 22 | Pangzhen Sha-Chi Tower Summit |
| 23 | Pangzhen Sha-Chi Tower Furnace |
| 24 | Phantom Illusionist Ruins ×7 |
Questions
Which quests are in Chapter 7?
The quests the walkthrough hub lists for this chapter that have objectives in this region: Secrets at the Heart of the Lake (Mysteries), Allure of Vanity (Mysteries), Illusory Pipa (Mysteries).
How many bosses are in Meigu Lake?
The boss codex files 7 entries under Meigu Lake, on 7 boss pages. The codex sorts them by map, so you may meet some later in the story.
How many Bells are in Meigu Lake?
The game’s Bell table files 31 Bells under this chapter, in Meigu Lake.
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Sources for this page 2
- Quests, objectives, rewards, Bells, bosses and items Official Phantom Blade Zero game data and its own text in each language (quest log, Bell table, boss codex, item table), exported 31 October 2026.
- Region map and boss art Official From the game files; the watermark is ours.