Hey, Destined One, are you “try hard” in Black Myth: Wukong and want to “max option” everything? Don’t skip the Horse Guai questline! This is a hidden quest, easy to miss, BUT the reward is extremely “good”: Dark Thunder Transformation. This article will guide you through “everything”, ensuring you don’t miss a step. The Horse Guai quest chain is a missable quest; once missed, you can only redo it by starting New Game+. BELIEVE ME, DON’T MISS IT!
Okay, now for the “toughest” part, but also the most important part to “grab” the Dark Thunder Transformation: A detailed step-by-step guide to complete the Horse Guai questline. Don’t worry, I’ve already “cleared the way” for you. Just follow each step exactly, make sure you don’t miss anything.
Chapter 1 – Bamboo Grove
Go to the Back Hills Keeper’s Shrine.
Find the nearby cave (go down the stairs, turn left).
Talk to Horse Guai, select ALL options (don’t miss any).
Chapter 2 – Sandgate Village
Teleport to the Village Entrance Keeper’s Shrine.
Find the tied-up Horse Guai nearby (usually after you open the village gate). Talk again, select ALL options.
Chapter 3 – New Thunderclap Temple
Go to the Mahavira Hall Keeper’s Shrine.
Go to the 2nd floor of a nearby temple (go down the stairs from the Shrine, turn right, enter the building, go upstairs).
Horse Guai is standing near the bell, talk and select ALL.
Chapter 4 – Webbed Hollow
Teleport to the Bonevault Keeper’s Shrine.
DEFEAT the boss Centipede Guai (the giant centipede). Find the large cocoon, BREAK it. Then talk to Horse Guai, select ALL options.
Chapter 5
DEFEAT the Keeper of Flaming Mountains (boss in the Emerald Hall area).
Go to Furnace Valley, teleport to the Valley Entrance Keeper’s Shrine. Go down to the lava area, find the broken Element Cart. PULL the chain -> Get the Dark Thunder Transformation immediately!
Congratulations on completing the Horse Guai questline and possessing the extremely powerful Dark Thunder Transformation! I wish you wonderful hours exploring Black Myth: Wukong!