Travel Stories: An Anthology in Genshin impact — a test event dedicated to the new game system. Participate in stories by collecting rumors throughout Teyvat to learn about the locations of various characters. By visiting each of them, you will discover new sides to their personalities and daily lives.
In this guide we will tell you how to complete the Travel Stories: Anthology event and find out the location of all characters in the event.
How to start the Travel Stories Anthology event
To start the event, make sure that the main conditions are met:
- Reach 28 adventure rank.
- Complete the Archon quest "The Approach of a New Star".
Additionally, some heroes may not appear due to quest conflicts. It is advisable to complete all encounters and legend quests related to the companions involved in the event to ensure that they appear.
Event dates: from February 12 to March 25 2025 year.
Travel Stories: Anthology Event Guide
Explore the map of Teyvat and find icons with characters on it. Additional stories with them are marked when approaching each companion on the minimap.
Visit the marked location and talk to the character to discuss their activities and listen to various stories. Each of them will be recorded later, and while the event is active, the content of the conversation can be re-read. In total, you will meet 20 heroes in different corners of Teyvat.
Where to Find Characters in Journey Story: Anthology in Genshin Impact
Each day you can only meet five characters. Distribution of heroes randomly for each , moreover, sometimes the same hero can be repeated, appearing in different locations. It will take several days to find all the participants of the event.
If you were unable to "catch" the desired companion, talk to all those available and wait for the server's daily update.
Character locations in Mondstadt and Inazuma:
Characters in Li Yue:
Xian Yun
The Custodian of Clouds can be found in various locations throughout Teyvat.
Location 1
Xian Yun is first encountered at Liyue Harbor, near the Spring Fragrance Shop. She is seen talking to Shen He near her home. If you interrupt their conversation, it turns out that Shen He spent her three months' salary on a gift for her mentor, a tour of Liyue for the elderly. Xian Yun disagrees with this expense, believing that she knows this land too well for anyone to surprise her.
Location 2
Xian Yun is found a second time at the top of Starcatcher's Cliff in Mondstadt. She finds the place quite beautiful and suits her well. Since she is rarely outside of Liyue, Xian Yun asks the Traveler to take some photos with the camera from Fontaine, and then takes a photo of the hero himself.
Location 3
Xian Yun is located near the bridge leading to Mondstadt. She has been tracking Timmy's pigeons for a long time and now wants to take a photo of them, which she asks the Traveler to do. According to her request, the frame should include pigeons and windmill blades. Xian Yun will also show many other photos from the Anemo Region and say that she enjoyed visiting these places.
Location 4
Xian Yun is in Wolfendom, where she spotted Razor and scared the boars away from him. She did not know that the boy hunted, so she was worried that he was in danger. When the Guardian of Clouds learned that Razor was living with the wolves, she was horrified and invited him to come to her in Liyue. After Paimon and the Traveler explained everything to her, she apologized to Razor and said that Lisa had trained him well.
Location 5
The last meeting with Xian Yun takes place in Li Yue near Ying Er's house, where she has gathered a crowd around her. It turns out that the tour Shen He bought was fake, which made the girl angry and beat up the scammers. The rumor about this spread throughout Li Yue, so other deceived buyers wanted to go on the same tour as Xian Yun.
Yao Yao
Yao Yao can be found in Liyue.
Location 1
Yao Yao training with Madam Ping in Liyue near the Yujing Terrace. When the Traveler approaches, the girl decides to show him her training achievements. However, according to Madam Ping, she should rest more, as everything should be in moderation, so Yao Yao goes for a walk with Qiqi after the conversation.
Location 2
Yao Yao is with Qiqi to the west of Qingce Village, She shows the little zombie beautiful scenery, but she worries that she will forget everything after a while if she doesn't write it down. Yao Yao reassures her and says that she is always ready to remind her or take her for another walk.
Shen He
Shen He is located inside the People's Choice Restaurant in Liyue. Chef Mao went out to buy groceries and left her in charge of the restaurant. The girl also knows how to cook a little and wanted to cook the Traveler his favorite dishes, but froze the stove in the process.
Yun Jin
Yun Jin can be found in Li Yue
Location 1
Yun Jin sits at a table near Tea Doctor Liu Su and listens to his stories. Soon she and her troupe will be rehearsing a new opera, so she rests and considers whether she should somehow prepare for the performance and change something in the text.
Location 2
Return to Heyu Tea House to talk to Yun Jin again. This time, the girl is not there, but there are Kli, who came to Liyue to watch the opera. Kli liked it very much, so she asks Yun Jin to teach her how to use a spear.
Sangonomy Kokomi
Kokomi can be found on Watatsumi Island.
Location 1
Kokomi can be found in a cave west of Boro Village. She fell asleep at her desk due to the abundance of work, so the Traveler decides not to wake her and visit her later when he has time.
Location 2
The second time, the girl stands near the Sangonomiya Shrine. At first, she is surprised, but then she is glad that the Traveler has visited her. They are going to take a walk, but suddenly the samurai from the Swordfish II squad arrive, who are also glad to see their captain on the island. They offer to have a small feast, to which they invite both the Traveler and Kokomi.
Kaedahara Kazuha
All times Kazuha can be found in Liyue.
Location 1
Kazuha is located in the ruins on top of a mountain to the east of Dongyu's Tomb. It can be encountered only at night (18:00 PM to 6:00 AM) The boy reminisces about his earlier sword fights and challenges the Traveler to a duel to see how much they have both changed.
Location 2
The Inazuma Swordsman's second location is the eastern edge of the area north of Liyue Harbor. He is sitting on a rock near a cliff. When the Traveler approaches him, Kazuha offers to play a melody with leaves so that he can listen to the music and relax.
Location 3
This time, Kazuha has climbed the mountain to the east of the Archon Statue in the Sea of Clouds. Talk to him to listen to the poem he recites.
Rosary
Rosaria can be found periodically in different places in Mondstadt.
Location 1
Barbara, who wants to send her a message, but is not allowed. After a dialogue with the man, Rosaria its that she does not like to help people, but sometimes she succeeds.
Location 2
The girl is on the second floor of the Angel's Share Inn. She is tracking a strange merchant who, according to him, came to Mondstadt from Liyue through the Dragonspine. After talking to him, Rosaria revealed him as a Treasure Thief who was going to steal goods from the Port of Thorns.
Location 3
Rosaria can be found near the Cat's Tail Tavern along with VentiWhen the Traveler arrived, she thought he was sent to bring her back to the cathedral. But Venti told her that he was not ruining everyone's mood, but ing them. The bard invited the protagonist to drink with them and thanked Rosaria for agreeing to sit with him in the tavern.
Zhongli
Geo Archon has three story options.
Location 1
Hu Tao, but not all of them have appeared in stores yet. Zhongli has also read the Inazuma books and its that he finds them interesting.
Location 2
Another encounter with the character can happen at Yilong Port in Chengyu Valley. He is sitting at a table near the stage to the west of the teleporter. Zhongli got a day off and went on a trip to meet old friends and watch Yun Jin's performance.
Location 3
The third time Zhongli can be found is near the Tea Doctor Liu Su. He is sitting at a table and invites the Traveler to sit with him. Zhongli will tell you that he recently bought a lot of tea from Fontaine, because the taste is different there. The man believes that brewing tea is as difficult as raising an army, and you need to know many nuances that will affect the result.
Dione
Diona is located in the vicinity of Wolfendom and Springvale.
Location 1
Dion can be found in Wolfendom on the path leading to the Wolf Lord. The girl hunts alone in the forest and shares meat with the Traveler. However, she is frightened by the wolf's howl and asks to leave quickly.
Location 2
The second time, the girl talks to Sucrose near Springvale. She has prepared new alchemical ingredients for Sucrose in barrels and exchanges them for a felt tumbler, which she plans to use as bait.
Location 3
Diona went to Wolfendom again to hunt, but this time she was a little north of the forest. She bought new traps and spent a long time trying to find them. However, when Diona found them, she saw that all the bait was gone. The girl decided to add herbs next time to put the kidnapper to sleep.
Location 4
The next encounter with Diona takes place a little further south from the previous one, where you can see him sitting under a tree. Razora. It turns out that he ate the food from the baits and now feels bad because of the sleeping pills. In addition, he shared the food with Bennett. Diona will apologize to her friends and say that she will not use these traps anymore.
Keqing
Keqing is located near the Bubu Hut in Liyue. The girl was looking for Bai Zhu, but he was not there. She will tell you that she recently pulled her leg, and the doctor cured it. Now she is completely fine and just came for herbs.
Qi qi
Qi qi are at the People's Choice Restaurant in Liyue with Guoba. The little zombie goes for a walk with Yao Yao and wants to make some takeaway food, but she can't taste it, so she lets Guoba try it. She hopes that if Yao Yao eats more, she can grow tall.
Diluc
Diluc is located at the Rassvet distillery. He is sitting at a table with papers near the entrance. He will tell you that the grape harvest has suffered due to bad weather, which has reduced its quantity. Diluc is having a hard time setting a price for it, as demand has remained the same, but he does not want to overcharge the residents of Mondstadt.
Sucrose
Sucrose is located in the Temple of a Thousand Winds on top of one of the stone arches around the arena. The girl is on vacation and observing nature. She is interested in why the guardians of the ruins do not touch the pigeons nearby and what is the mystery of their coexistence.
Noelle
Noelle can be found near the Ordo Favonius.
Location 1
Jean, but does not have either the Anemo element or a one-handed sword, so it is difficult for her. The girl will tell that she once threw such a sword onto the roof of the cathedral, after which she did not try to fight with them and asked the blacksmith to forge a heavier weapon.
Location 2
The girl still remained on the training ground, but Genie ed her. She helps Noelle master the Wind Blade and praises her for her success. She believes that the girl will quickly master the technique.
Fischl
Fischl is found in the Mondstadt library.
Location 1
Fischl talks to Oz in the library of the Ordo Favonius. They discuss the book "The Sacred Judicial Edicts", which, according to Fischl, no one can understand and is called "The Fischl Dictionary". The girl promises to let the Traveler read this book when she finishes editing it.
Location 2
Fischl and Oz are still in the library, but have moved closer to the table. Lisa. The girl complains that the librarian forbids her to edit the "Holy Judicial Edicts" because it is forbidden to write in books, and has taken the book. Fischl intends to ask Lisa to allow her to rewrite it.
Location 3
Fischl has returned to the library and is standing in the same place where she was the first time. She will tell you that Lisa gave her a new copy of the book and allowed her to rewrite it, which Fischl hastened to do. After the dialogue, you will be able to read the text of the book in the girl's place.
Ningguang
Bai Zhu about her cold and asks to prescribe some medicine. The doctor advises her to rest more, as the illness may return.
Xingqiu
The character appears twice in Bishui Valley.
Location 1
Xingqiu is located in the western Bishui Valley among bamboo. He practices calligraphy with a sword and practices various techniques by cutting leaves. He ires a book he has read about a man who mastered both swordsmanship and calligraphy.
Location 2
The second time, Xingqiu appears in the same place as the last time, but takes a few steps to the side. He continues reading a book on calligraphy and shares quotes from it with the Traveler. During the conversation, he loses track of time and says that he will be reprimanded at home for returning late.
Location 3
The character is still in the bamboo grove, but this time he is ed by Chongyun. Xingqiu explains that because of his terrible handwriting, he cannot submit his book for publication immediately, but must wait for an editor to rewrite the text. However, the editor has fallen ill, and there is no one else to rewrite the text. Xingqiu does not like the way Chong Yun reads the book out loud while writing, so he asks the Traveler for help, who offers to bring him a typewriter from Fontaine.
Location 4
Xingqiu visited the Wanwen Bookstore in Liyue. He looks at the sales of his books and reflects that his brother and grandfather's works are selling much better. He also noticed that his book with a different autograph sold for more than usual. Xingqiu's brother did not want to give him the typewriter because he liked Xingqiu's unique handwriting and hoped that he would improve it.
Xiangling
Xiangling standing outside the People's Choice restaurant and talking to Hu Tao. The girl used the new perfume she bought from Ying Er. She asked for a perfume that smelled like food, so they created the scent of almond tofu for her.
Ember
You can meet the scout in the Whispering Forest, at Starfall Lake and in Mondstadt.
Location 1
Ember is on the trail east of Mondstadt leading to the Whispering Woods. When the Traveler approaches, she is talking to another lost adventurer. The girl will tell you that she has had a lot more work lately due to lost people who need to be escorted.
Location 2
Near Starfall Lake, you can find Ember shooting at slimes. She says that the number of these monsters has increased recently, and they are attacking travelers.
Location 3
This time, Amber climbed the city wall near the main entrance. She was catching a naughty cat that often runs away from its owners. The adventurers couldn't catch it, so they asked a scout to try to find it from the air. Amber likes the cat, but she hopes that it won't run away anymore.
Location 4
Amber finally has her first day off in a while, which she decides to spend on top of the bell tower of the Barbatos Cathedral, iring the views of the city. She just wanted to relax, but saw Margarita get something stolen in the square, so she got back to work.
Location 5
In Wolfendom, Amber searches for Razor. The heroine will tell about how he planned to have a pie with Klee. However, he failed to do so that time, so Klee decided to treat him to a pie herself this time. In order not to expose Klee to the danger of traveling to Wolfendom, Amber took on the role of a courier.
The article will be updated as more characters are found.
Awards
After participating in all twenty stories, you can receive the following rewards:
- source stones ×120.
- Mora ×120.
- Hero's Wit ×12.
- sacred oil ×12.
We hope this guide helped you complete the Genshin Impact Travel Stories: Anthology event and meet all the characters. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. in comments. Check out the full guide to patch 5.4 in a separate article.
