Xuanyangzi, or the Featherly Ambition in Wuchang Fallen Feathers, is the final boss before any ending. Here’s how you can beat him.

Xuanyangzi, or the Featherly Ambition in Wuchang Fallen Feathers, is the one who tends to your wounds in the beginning. However, a bit of exposition is revealed when He Youzai, your companion, feels uneasy around him. Finally, true to the epic finale of a soulslike, the Featherly Ambition is revealed to be him, or whatever his feathered form represents. Here’s how you may beat him.

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How To Reach the Featherly Ambition in Wuchang Fallen Feathers

Being the final boss of Wuchang Fallen Feathers, the Featherly Ambition Xuanyangzi is located in the Forbidden Lands of Chapter 5. However, you must locate the sun disks before unlocking this fight. Both sun disks are located in the hidden Bo Capital. They are on elevated platforms and should catch your eye in the capital’s dark caverns.

Activating both sun disks unlocks the giant gate underneath the capital, where the boss is located. Follow the path to the arena, activate the shrine, and enter. If you have completed the Old Storyteller’s questline, you will meet Dural in the Bo Capital and can summon him during the final battle.

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All Featherly Ambition Xuanyangzi Boss Attacks

Xuanyangzi has two phases, with the second unlocking more moves. Here’s every move explained:

First Phase

Second Phase

The second phase of the Featherly Ambition in Wuchang Fallen Feathers begins when he is at half HP and includes enhanced moves:

How To Beat Xuanyangzi in Wuchang Fallen Feathers

Xuanyangzi’s move set consists mostly of long-range attacks that will probably hit you regardless of your position in the arena. It is advised to stay close and behind him as much as possible when fighting. He will attempt to maintain distance, but his hitbox is large enough to chase and attack while he tries to get away.

The second phase is more difficult as his attacks are now area-based, and projectiles fly across your screen. Visually, it can be hard to notice what he’s doing, but his charged attacks give you enough time to heavy attack and deal significant damage.Echo of the Bo Magushelps you play defensively and cancel the projectile damage he throws at you.

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The NPC Duryal can be summoned during this fight to help you, although he will likely survive only until the start of the second phase. He runs straight into the water spouts, which instantly take him down.

Rewards After Beating Featherly Ambition

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How to beat Featherly Ambition in Wuchang Fallen Feathers