An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘生,’ symbolizing action and the endless cycle of life. The sprout-like design, breaking through the soil, represents growth and development—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Gaining Skyborn Might enables your attacks to leech life from enemies for a time.

Depths of the Capital: Pull the lever to deactivate the final glowing eye statue, then cross the stone bridge that forms over the nearby gap. Go over the bridge (with two kneeling Divine Guardians in front of it), and open the Benediction Gate in the cavern on the other side, next to Panda.

Gaining Skyborn Might endows your attacks with life leech for a very short moment.

+10% Melee Damage
+20% Spell Damage

A piece of silver etched with the ancient character ‘卜,’ a symbol of seeking divine guidance and predicting one’s fate. The crack-like design extending outward represents both choice and the mysteries of the unknown—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Plunging attacks reduce the damage that you take for a certain duration.

Worship’s Rise - Palace Way: After defeating the Reborn Treant boss, follow the pathway to a fort. Enter, climb the stairs to the top of the wall, and the Benediction is on a table against the battlement.

Plunging attacks that hit reduce damage taken for a time.

-5% Damage Taken

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘生,’ symbolizing action and the endless cycle of life. The sprout-like design, breaking through the soil, represents growth and development—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Obliterate attacks restore a small amount of health.

Cloudspire Outskirts: Enter the outskirts from the snowy passage shrine and head left. Go around the corner and take the first path to the right. At the end is a tent with a ladder to the side of it. Take the ladder up and go around the right edge of the house to find a chest containing the benediction.

Obliterate attacks recover a small amount of health.

+20% Stab Damage
+1: +40% Stab Damage
+2: +80% Stab Damage

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘生,’ symbolizing action and the endless cycle of life. The sprout-like design, breaking through the soil, represents growth and development—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Obliterate attacks grant you 1 stack of Skyborn Might.

Rebel Camp: From the shrine, go down the ladder, and up the slope in front to the right (past the two enemies). At the top of the slope is a wagon. Attack and destroy it, and defeat the Elder Treant just past it. Continue to the end of the path and climb the tower to find a chest containing the benediction.

Obliterate attacks increase your damage for a time and grant Skyborn Might.

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘人,’ symbolizing the harmony between heaven and earth and the union of the five elements. The human-like design represents self-improvement and the cultivation of one’s character—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Gaining Skyborn Might speeds up your Stamina recovery for a time.

Purchase from Wu Gang at Shu Sanctum after handing over the Golden Bowl. Costs 960 Red Mercury.

Increases Stamina recovery speed during Skyborn Might.

+30% Stamina Recovery

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘沓,’ symbolizing the endless surging of waves and the abyss. The torrential design reflects the unceasing flow of water, a stream that never runs dry—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Increases the rate at which you inflict Frostbite buildup on enemies.

Snowfall Palace: Go into the palace and enter the room to your immediate left. There is a Senior Snow Fortress Maid praying in front of the altar, and the Benediction is inside a small chest behind the altar.

Increases Frostbite buildup.

+20% Frostbite buildup

An amber etched with the ancient character ‘伐,’ symbolizing conquest and the eradication of the immoral. The spear-like design resting against a neck represents the act of execution and ruthless judgment—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: If a nearby enemy suffers Burn, your Fire attacks gain increased potency.

Snowpeak Pass: Go through the house on the left after crossing the bridge from the shrine. On the other side, go left to the edge of the cliff to find a small chest with the Benediction.

If a nearby enemy suffers Burn, your weapon gains increased Fire Attack Power for a time.

+50% Fire Damage

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘沓,’ symbolizing the endless surging of waves and the abyss. The torrential design reflects the unceasing flow of water, a stream that never runs dry—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Increases the rate at which you inflict Corruption buildup on enemies.

Go to the top floor of Shu Sanctum in Chapter 4, where you battled Feathered Priest - Lu Bingzhang in Chapter 1. The room will now be burning, and you’ll find a small chest at the back of the room containing the benediction.

Increases your Weapon’s Corruption buildup.

+20% Corruption buildup

A piece of silver etched with the ancient character ‘石,’ a symbol of unwavering resolve and perseverance. The cliff and boulder-like design represents the concept of an immovable object—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: You take reduced damage while at full health.

Worship’s Rise - Bandit Cave: From the Blightweaver - Great Centipede boss arena, ride the elevator at the far end of the cave. Exit the elevator while it is still rising to reach a platform. Follow the platform around the outside to find the Benediction.

Reduces damage taken while at full health.

+10 Defense

+10% - 30% Damage
+1: +15% - 35% Damage
+2 : +20% - 40% Damage

Damage goes up 5% each kill after the first, up to 5 kills

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘沓,’ symbolizing the endless surging of waves and the abyss. The torrential design reflects the unceasing flow of water, a stream that never runs dry—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Increases the rate at which you inflict Burn buildup on enemies.

Sold by Wu Gang after giving him the Tome of Silver-Seeking. Costs 12700 Red Mercury.

Increases your Weapon’s Burn buildup.

+20% Burn buildup

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘生,’ symbolizing action and the endless cycle of life. The sprout-like design, breaking through the soil, represents growth and development—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Defeating an enemy restores a small amount of health.

In Chapter 4, go towards the Tang Palace area, and progress through tto the courtyard where Bo Divine Guards are fighting Officers. The benediction is on the right side of the area near the tents.

Defeating an enemy restores some health.

An amber etched with the ancient character ‘未,’ a symbol of the fear of death and unresolved burdens. The arrow-like design represents swiftness and merciless intent—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Dealing Lightning damage to an enemy increases the Lightning damage they take.

Zhenwu Antechamber: When you enter the large puzzle tower from the Antechamber main pathway via the shortcut, you will enter a tower. Drop on the ledge and then climb some stairs to reach a new mechanism. You should see some stairs beyond some breakable objects before crossing over. Go down, and then follow the spike trap pathway. Once you’re through, cross the bridge and defeat the Face-Changer, who guards a small chest with the Benediction inside.

Lightning damage now increases the Lightning damage enemies take.

+30% Lightning Damage

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘人,’ symbolizing the harmony between heaven and earth and the union of the five elements. The human-like design represents self-improvement and the cultivation of one’s character—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Taking damage speeds up your Stamina recovery for a time.

This Benediction is particularly difficult to obtain, requiring a specific set of criteria to unlock. There are two things you must do to receive it: first, follow the Boatman’s questline so that he appears behind the Riddle Door in Bo Capital (Chapter 5). Second, make sure you find all three Riddle Doors throughout the game and answer their riddles incorrectly. Only then will you receive Ren - Blood Vigor when you speak to the Boatman in Chapter 5.

You can follow our Where to find the Boatman and Complete His Quest guide to make sure you don’t miss out on this Benediction, and our All Riddle Door Choices & Rewards guide has you covered for which answers to choose.

Taking damage increases your Stamina recovery speed for a time.

+50% Stamina Recovery

+20% Poise Break
+1: +30% Poise Break
+2: +50% Poise Break

An amber etched with the ancient character ‘未,’ a symbol of the fear of death and unresolved burdens. The arrow-like design represents swiftness and merciless intent—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Learning 6 Discipline skills enables you to deal increased damage.

Hand over the Used Mortar to Wu Gang to unlock it for purchasing. Costs 7800 Red Mercury.

Increases damage dealt if 6 Discipline skills are known.

+15% Damage

+10% Damage
+1: +15% Damage
+2: +20% Damage

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘生,’ symbolizing action and the endless cycle of life. The sprout-like design, breaking through the soil, represents growth and development—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Backstab attacks restore a small amount of health.

Worship’s Rise - Doomwillow Beach: Go to the top of the mountain where you kick over the bridge. Across the bridge is the Red-Clad Lady, next to a burning pyre. Exhaust her dialogue, and she will give you this Benediction.

Backstab attacks recover a small amount of health.

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘沓,’ symbolizing the endless surging of waves and the abyss. The torrential design reflects the unceasing flow of water, a stream that never runs dry—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Increases the rate at which you inflict Poise Break buildup on enemies.

Ferry Overlook: From the shrine, go back into the cave, and take the path to the right of the slope. Break the objects in your way to find a small chest containing the Benediction.

Increases Poise Break buildup.

+20% Poise Break buildup

+20% Charged Damage, x1.5 Stamina Cost
+1: +30% Charged Damage, x2 Stamina Cost
+2: +40% Charged Damage, x2.5 Stamina Cost

A piece of silver etched with the ancient character ‘山,’ symbolizing one standing atop a mountain, nurturing all beneath. The three mountain peaks, aligned side by side, represent both vastness and steadfastness—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Enemies afflicted with Blight are sapped of strength and deal less damage.

Zhenwu Antechamber: Progress through the puzzle tower until you unlock the elevator. Ride it up and turn right. On the balcony to the left is an invisible pathway. Follow the lights to the first note, turn left, and follow the invisible path to the next note. From there, move between the green lights to reach the door in the cliff face. Open it to get the benediction. Use Divination Crescents to check the path as you go.

Enemies afflicted with Blight deal less damage.

-20% Enemy Physical Damage

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘生,’ symbolizing action and the endless cycle of life. The sprout-like design, breaking through the soil, represents growth and development—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Defeating an enemy grants you 1 stack of Skyborn Might.

Cloudspire Outskirts: Next to the shortcut gate from the Cloudspire Outskirts Shrine. Go through, look left, and open the Benediction Gate with the yellow glimmer to obtain the Benediction.

Defeating an enemy increases your damage for a time and grants Skyborn Might.

An emerald etched with the ancient character ‘生,’ symbolizing action and the endless cycle of life. The sprout-like design, breaking through the soil, represents growth and development—teachings passed down to the Avians by the Primordial Deity. Effect: Extends the duration of damage avoidance when triggering Alacrity.

Worship’s Rise - Tang Palace: Opposite the Lotus Pond are red doors to Shu Sanctum. Go up the stairs to the left of the doors are some stairs, follow the linear path, and then go down the stairs in the following area. Here, you’ll find a Mystery Gate with a riddle. Choose “Winged Ascension” and the door will open, exposing the benediction.

Extends the duration of damage avoidance when triggering Alacrity.