The Hidden Strength
Inner Ways & Passive Arts
Inner Ways are passive abilities that grant constant bonuses or effects triggered by specific actions. Each one is tied to a Path, and pairing it with Martial Arts from the same Path unlocks your build’s full potential.
Phantom Rally
Scarlet Spin summons Phantom Umbrellas and triggers Resonance explosions when a Phantom Umbrella is created or perfectly caught.
Defeat Guo Xin in Whitecrown Fortress to obtain the Call of Camps Tome.
Towline Sweep
Soul Sweep grants Tokens of Gratitude and Piercing Dart applies Soul Loss stacks while pulling enemies on the first sweep hit.
Complete Desert Without Sails to obtain the Boat with Rope Tome.
Light Anew
Hitting 3 or more enemies applies Candle Flicker, reducing Movement Speed and increasing damage taken.
Complete A Wellspring of Hope Jianghu Legacy.
Song of Tang
Martial Arts Skills apply Tang Song, granting Critical Damage above 50% HP or Life Drain below 50% HP.
Complete In the Quiet of Night Jianghu Legacy.
Soaring High
At 3 Heaven’s Will bars, Heavy Attack becomes Vile Condemned: End, an invincible strike that increases Critical Rate and HP damage.
Complete Mountain Unveiled Jianghu Legacy.
Celestial Vigor
Perfect Dodges grant Unceasing stacks that increase damage, healing, and reduce damage taken.
Purchase from Mohist Hill Sect Shop.
Sky Gripped
Snaring Lash inflicts Heaven’s Might and Rope Dart skills restore Heaven’s Will and increase Qi and HP damage.
Complete Changeless Heart in Suixiang.
Empirical Edge
Triggered Martial Arts effects grant Cognition, increasing Physical and Attribute Penetration.
Purchase from Mohist Hill Sect Shop.
Echoes of Oblivion
Infernal Twinblades apply Sin and Karma, allowing attacks to ignore Physical Defense and Bamboocut Resistance.
Defeat Qianye in Chapter 1 to obtain the Tome.
Riptide Reflex
Hitting an enemy with a Control Skill reduces Martial Arts Skill cooldown.
Complete Veiled Blades Jianghu Legacy.
Breaking Point
Critical hits on Spirit-Depleted enemies grant Collapse, increasing Penetration and Critical Damage.
Defeat Yi Dao in Dreamscape: Blissful Retreat.
Vendetta
Vendetta Token lasts longer and restores Tokens of Gratitude.
Complete Jinming Pool campaign in Kaifeng.
Sword Morph
<div>Charging Vagrant Sword unleashes multiple sword energy attacks without extra Endurance cost beyond stage two.</div>
<div>Log in for 3 consecutive days to claim the Sword Morph Tome.</div>
Mountain's Might
<div>Mountain Sweep grants Endless Gale, reducing Endurance cost for 5 seconds.</div>
<div>Open 5 chests in the Palace of Annals.</div>
Wildfire Spark
<div>Refunds 3.5% of Endurance consumed.</div>
<div>Complete Deerforage’s Remedy Encounter.</div>
Battle Anthem
<div>Increases Charged Skill damage against bosses by 10%.</div>
<div>Complete Buddha Fort and free the hostage.</div>
Sandswirl Tail
Reduces Endurance consumption while transformed into a brocade carp.
Complete Divinecraft Corridor: Blink Acre.
Sword Horizon
Perfect timing after Strategic Sword skills triggers Crisscrossing Swords, dealing high Bleed damage if 5 stacks are present.
Purchase Unknown Old Books from Ni Laoshan in Ghostlight Market.
Wolfchaser's Art
<div>Reduces combo count needed for Sober Sorrow and increases combo gain chance when hitting Bleeding targets.</div>
<div>Found in a chest in Heavenquaker Spear Sanctum.</div>
Adaptive Steel
<div>Grants Weapon Mastery based on current blade type.</div>
<div>Trade Oddities with Qi Sheng in Qinghe.</div>
Insightful Strike
Affinity damage generates Focus; full Focus grants Concentration, increasing Affinity damage.
Earn Grade A in Feng’s Archery Challenge.
Exquisite Scenery
Successful defense triggers Defensive Riposte and grants Cadence against Online Bosses.
Defeat Puppeteer Sheng Wu near Battlecrest Slope.
Trapped Beast
<div>Below 30% HP, gain a shield absorbing 30% Max HP.</div>
<div>Complete March of the Dead in Kaifeng.</div>
Art of Resistance
Increases shield duration and bonus effects.
Complete Scammer Victims Encounter.
Rock Solid
<div>Taunting increases Storm Roar damage reduction but reduces damage dealt.</div>
<div>Defeat the Dao Lord in Unbound Cavern.</div>
Frost-Clad Night
Successful deflect triggers Snowbreak Spring, dealing bonus HP damage.
Received via in-game mail.
Steadfast Devotion
Heart Ablaze gains a powerful third charge stage.
Received via in-game mail.
Throat-Piercing Art
Varied Combo attacks grant Throat-Pierced, ignoring Physical Resistance and increasing Critical Damage.
Unlocked naturally during Stonesplit - Strength progression.
Wildfire Surge
Tenacity increases damage, grants Damage Reduction and HP Drain, scaling with nearby enemies.
Defeat Wildfire Surge during Stonesplit - Strength progression.
Royal Remedy
<div>Water Clone healing is increased and restores Dew and Essence.</div>
<div>Found in the Panacea Fan Sanctum.</div>
Restoring Blossom
<div>Critical Healing grants Nurturing and Concentration stacks.</div>
<div>Join the Healer’s Union via Healer’s Calling.</div>
Esoteric Revival
Increases Resurrection healing by 50%.
Defeat the Sleeping Daoist in Jadebrook Mountain.
Mending Loom
<div>Echoing Grow restores Dew and heals based on Dew consumed.</div>
<div>Defeat Zheng the Frostwing in Ever-Normal Granary.</div>
Blossom Barrage
Spring Sorrow gains 2 stacks and applies Combo, increasing Ballistic Skill damage.
Complete the Velvet Shade Boundary Stone quest.
Flying Gourds
<div>Peak’s Springless Silence gains 2 charges but has increased cooldown.</div>
<div>Found in the Inkwell Fan Sanctum.</div>
Light and Shadow Alike
Righteous Return increases direct damage based on target’s missing HP.
Complete Homeward Vow.
Star Reacher
<div>Lingering Bone Mark grants Physical Attack bonus, increased when knocking targets airborne.</div>
<div>Defeat the Snake Doctor World Boss.</div>
Thunderous Bloom
<div>Spring Thunder increases HP damage of Heavy and Ballistic attacks.</div>
<div>Complete Mercyheart Monastery Outpost.</div>
Seasonal Edge
Dual-Weapon Skills grant one of several random effects.
Purchase 10 pages from Cao Sheng for 5000 Echo Jade.
Morale Chant
<div>Attacking or healing grants Yi River, increasing Penetration and damage.</div>
<div>Purchase 10 tomes from Tang Bao for 5000 Echo Jade.</div>
Invigorated Warrior
Increases all damage and healing by 5% until hit.
Defeat Heartseeker in Still Shore.
Bitter Seasons
Attacks have a chance to apply Poison, reducing Physical Defense.
Find the Bitter Seasons Tome in Gleaming Abyss.
Vital Leech
Exhaustion Execution restores HP based on damage dealt.
Defeat Lucky Seventeen in Palace of Annals.
Fury Harvest
Certain recovery actions grant bonus Vitality.
Defeat Ye Wanshan in Bodhi Sea.
Divine Roulette
Successful deflect grants a random powerful effect.
Defeat the Void King in Gleaming Abyss.
Evasive Charge
Perfect Dodge has a chance to refund all Endurance consumed.
Complete Streetwise Sage Jianghu Legacy.
Fivefold Bleed
Attacks may apply Weeping Blood, dealing damage over time.
Complete A Faltering Flame in Kaifeng.
Shadow Assault
Enhances Touch of Death, increasing range, damage, and restoring HP.
Trade Oddities with Qi Sheng in Qinghe.
Steadfast Stance
<div>Reduces stagger chance except against bosses or players.</div>
<div>Complete the cave under the General’s Shrine.</div>
Evening Snow
Entering combat below 60% HP grants Snow Vision healing.
Collect all 10 pages in Blissful Retreat and Still Shore.
Wind Beneath Wings
Reduces airborne dash Endurance cost and increases Movement Speed after landing.
Complete Echoes of Old Battles and Tiger Fort Outpost.
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Pair Your Inner Ways with Your Build
Each Inner Way is tied to a Path built to pair with the Martial Arts of the same Path. Choose the right combination to boost your damage, healing or defense.
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