Where Winds Meet - Bosses
The boss roster of Where Winds Meet, spanning the campaign's set-piece fights, the nine world bosses that roam the open map, and the raid-grade encounters that top the endgame circuit. World bosses can be fought repeatedly for talent and gear progression, and most sit in the open world rather than i...
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· updated 2026-09-15
| Name | Type | Description | Location | Region | Difficulty | Rewards | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Puppeteer - Curtain Call | World Boss | The first world boss most players meet: a puppet-master whose strings and marionettes dominate the arena. | Floral Expanse, beyond Sundara Land | Qinghe | Early world boss, punishing for greedy players | World boss talents and progression materials | Found in the open world at Sundara Land in Qinghe |
| Puppeteer - Overture | World Boss | The Shadow Puppeteer's second encounter, refought in the packed Bamboo Abode where the cover and narrow sightlines make its sweeping attacks harder to read than in the open Floral Expanse arena. | Bamboo Abode | Qinghe | Mid-tier world boss | World boss talents and progression materials | Open world encounter at Bamboo Abode |
| Sleeping Daoist | World Boss | A drowsy-looking Daoist whose calm appearance hides one of the hardest open-world encounters in the game. | Sundara Land | Qinghe | Hard, ranked among the toughest open-world fights | World boss talents and progression materials | Open world encounter at Sundara Land in Qinghe |
| Earth Fiend Deity | World Boss | A heavy-hitting world boss that appears on the open-world progression route for players moving past the early Qinghe fights. | Open world route | Qinghe / Kaifeng circuit | High | World boss talents and progression materials | Part of the open world boss circuit |
| Bell Toller | World Boss | A bell-ringing brute whose rewards are among the most quoted in boss guides because it drops Bellstrike: Umbra Tips, making it a routine stop for anyone building the Bellstrike - Umbra spear and sword. | Open world route | Kaifeng | Mid-tier world boss | Crimson Leaves Chest, Bellstrike: Umbra Tips x2, Oscillating materials | Open world encounter on the Kaifeng circuit |
| Snake Doctor | World Boss | A poison-flavoured encounter listed with the game's other world bosses and covered by its own guide. | Open world route | Kaifeng / Hexi circuit | High | World boss talents and progression materials | Part of the open world boss circuit |
| Horse Tamer | World Boss | A mounted-style encounter on the open-world boss rotation, listed in the community's ordered difficulty rankings of the world boss set. | Open world route | Kaifeng / Hexi circuit | Mid-tier world boss | World boss talents and progression materials | Part of the open world boss circuit |
| Tian Ying | World Boss | One of the hardest world bosses in the game, ranked at the very top of community difficulty lists alongside Qian Ye. | Open world route | Late-game circuit | Very high, near the top of world boss rankings | World boss talents and progression materials | Part of the late-game open world boss circuit |
| River Master | World Boss | A water-themed world boss that players regularly name when asked which fights are genuinely hard rather than merely long, placing it just below the tier occupied by Sleeping Daoist and the second Shadow Puppeteer. | Open world route | Late-game circuit | High | World boss talents and progression materials | Part of the late-game open world boss circuit |
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