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New Kaineng City

New Kaineng City is the second major zone players enter in the End of Dragons expansion, released on 28 February 2022.

Achievements

Adventures

Mastery Insight

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GW2 End of Dragons - Interlude: Forward, Not Ready for Good-Bye achievement

GW2 End of Dragons - Interlude: Forward, Not Ready for Good-Bye achievement

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GW2 End of Dragons - Interlude: Sit with Me a Moment achievement

GW2 End of Dragons - Interlude: Sit with Me a Moment achievement

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GW2 - E0E 5.6.1 What Lies Within - A Plan Emerges

GW2 - E0E 5.6.1 What Lies Within - A Plan Emerges

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GW2 - E0E 5.6.2 What Lies Within - Bottle Your Emotions

GW2 - E0E 5.6.2 What Lies Within - Bottle Your Emotions

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Abyssal Dive (1AP)

Use the diving goggles near a hidden Aetherblade camp.

From the Jade Brotherhood Hideout at the northeast corner of the map, climb up the stairs and go across the suspension bridge. The dive location is just south of the bridge.

Honorary Plumber (3AP)

Clear 14 underwater drains in Kaineng City.

  • Drain Inlet 1 - Grub Lane

  • Drain Inlet 2 - Old Kaineng Ruins

  • Drain Inlet 3 - North Labs

  • Drain Inlet 4 - Lutgardis Plaza

  • Drain Inlet 5 - Petrified Woods

  • Drain Inlet 6 - South of Ministry Ward

  • Drain Inlet 7 - West of Ministry Ward

  • Drain Inlet 8 - North of Ministry Ward

  • Drain Inlet 9 - Bori Ward

  • Drain Inlet 10 - Cobble Ward

  • Drain Inlet 11 - Kaineng Docks

  • Drain Inlet 12 - Sotdae Landing

  • Drain Inlet 13 - Naksi Bay Ruins

  • Drain Inlet 14 - South of Naksi Bay Ruins

Literary Thievery (3AP)

Read 3 thief journals.

  1. Field Note 1
    Southeast of map. Behind an archway. Near the portal to Arborstone.

  2. Field Note 2
    Northeast of map. In the Jade Brotherhood Hideout.

  3. Field Note 3
    In Old Kaineng. Southwest of the Jade Brotherhood Hideout. Above waterways on higher level.

Little Foxes in the Big City (10AP)

Play with all shrine guardian infants in New Kaineng City at least once.

  1. Wants to visit faraway lands.
    Crates (branch). Promenade WP [&BMYMAAA=]
    Inside the ship right by the WP.
     

  2. At the end of a crowded alley.
    Crates (branch). Brume Alley [&BB4NAAA=]
    Cobble Ward Raptor Taxi. Ground level, in an alley.
     

  3. Hiding among grubs.
    Crates (branch). Near Grub Lane heart. 2nd floor, on the balcony.
     

  4. Lounging beneath power cables.
    Crates (branch). N of Garden of Lyssa PoI [&BLcMAAA=]
     

  5. Enjoying upscale markets.
    Crates (branch). Temple of Preeminence PoI [&BOwMAAA=]
    W of Baedil Hill Raptor Taxi.
     

  6. Admiring the sounds of the marketplace by the Kaineng Docks.
    Crate (stack). N of Promenade WP.
     

  7. Watching over the Central Power Station.
    Crate (stack). N of Central Power Station PoI [&BDENAAA=] Upper level.
     

  8. Looking up at the empress.
    Crate (stack). E of Jade Statuette PoI [&BOUMAAA=] Water level.
     

  9. Glancing at a jade phoenix.
    Crate (stack). E of South Substation PoI [&BJkMAAA=]
     

  10. Hiding in the northern part of the Ministry Ward.
    Crate (stack). NE of Ministry Ward WP. Higher level.
     

  11. Pretending to be an agent at a Ministry of Security precinct.
    Crate (stack). NW of Lutgardis Plaza WP. On ground level.
     

  12. Counting large crates by the shipping docks.
    Crate (stack). S of map. Petrified Shipping Docks PoI [&BB8NAAA=]
     

  13. Playing among salvaged goods.
    Crate (stack). Salvage Yard PoI [&BOAMAAA=] On the hanging platform.
     

  14. Surrounded by Old Kaineng's remains.
    Crate (stack). W of Aetherblade Camp PoI [&BJcMAAA=]
     

  15. Watching the occasional holographic whale pass by.
    Crate (stack). N of The Old Steamshop PoI [&BO8MAAA=]
    Below the hero point.
     

  16. Overlooking the entrance to a canal.
    Interact. SW of Lutgardis Plaza WP.
    Interact with the containers (middle, right, left)
     

  17. Playing high above the towers near a shipwreck.
    Interact. Shipwreck Graveyard PoI [&BFoNAAA=]
    Close to the top. Interact with the 3 toys (right to left)
     

  18. High above Bori Ward.
    Interact. Upper levels. N of Bori Ward.
    Interact with the flower pots (right to left)
     

  19. Playing between the edge of civilization and the wilds.
    Interact. Beside Yoso, elementalist trainer. Misa Village PoI [&BDgNAAA=]
    Interact with the flower pots (middle, left, right)
     

  20. Enjoying the aroma of high-quality tea.
    Interact. 2nd floor of Red Duck Tea House [&BPsMAAA=]
    Interact with containers (right to left)
     

  21. Hiding south amid the ruins of Old Kaineng.
    Rock. Old Kaineng. On a platform. N of the Mastery Insight above Grub Lane.
     

  22. Watching the empress's back with Xunlai.
    Rock. NE of Garden Heights WP. Under a tree with orange leaves.
     

  23. Hiding on a rooftop garden.
    Rock. N of Lutgardis Market PoI [&BEcNAAA=]
    Take the ziplines that begin in North Lab.
     

  24. Hiding from the Speakers on a roof.
    Rock. E side of Petrified woods. On the ground, not on the roof.
     

  25. High up in the ruins of Naksi Bay.
    Rock. Isle of Hanasha PoI [&BPYMAAA=] Top of the ruins.
     

  26. Down in the ruins of Naksi Bay.
    Rock. Reactor Station PoI [&BAENAAA=] At water level.
     

  27. Lounging on the shores by a lighthouse.
    Rock. SW of Promenade WP. Head SW to the island with the lighthouse.
     

  28. Near the Ministry of Archives.
    Rock. Ministry of Archives PoI [&BLIMAAA=] Up the ramp, outside the building.
     

  29. Between two trees below a pool.
    Rock. S of Garden Heights WP.
    Between 2 trees, N of Pool of Tranquility PoI [&BCQNAAA=]
     

  30. Admiring a massive jade monument.
    Rock. Haebaragi's Tears PoI [&BK8MAAA=] Top level, by the HP.
     

  31. This brave one runs among the Unchained Risen.
    Checkpoints. NE area of the map.
    Just S of Jade Brotherhood Hideout PoI [&BIoMAAA=]
     

  32. Far below a bridge in the Ministry Ward.
    Checkpoints. Ministry Ward WP.
    Head E, up the steps behind Ministry Headquarters PoI [&BJYMAAA=]
     

  33. High above the rooftops in Grub Lane.
    Checkpoints. Soo-Won's Protection PoI [&BNIMAAA=] On a roof, S of the HP.
     

  34. High above the walls of the city.
    Checkpoints. N of Red Duck Tea House PoI [&BPsMAAA=]
    The checkpoint after the corner is at the lower floor of the Jade Monument.
     

  35. Overlooking Cobble Ward.
    Checkpoints. Tengu Square PoI [&BNsMAAA=]
    Higher level. Take the zipline opposite the Cobble Ward Raptor Taxi. 

Read "The Secret of the Vault" (5AP)

Read "The Secret of the Vault," found throughout the sunken ruins of Old Kaineng.

"The Secret of the Vault" is a collection of journal entries and field notes scattered in the sunken ruins of Old Kaineng that uncover the story behind the two Restless Spirits, which spawn as part of an event that opens the Ancient Vault, all at the same location. There are 9 entries to be found in total; they are visible from afar, if the Show All Usable Object Names option is selected.

  • Book of Yuhwa and Dalnim 1

  • Book of Yuhwa and Dalnim 2

  • Book of Yuhwa and Dalnim 3

  • Book of Yuhwa and Dalnim 4

  • Book of Yuhwa and Dalnim 5

  • Book of Yuhwa and Dalnim 6

  • Book of Yuhwa and Dalnim 7

  • Book of Yuhwa and Dalnim 8

  • Book of Yuhwa and Dalnim 9

The Hidden Vault (5AP 1MP)

Find 8 lore tablets in New Kaineng.

Reliving the Tragedy (1AP)

Regain access to the hidden vault in the depths of Old Kaineng.

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  • Interact with the Vault Chest Key by Jade Brotherhood Hideout [&BIoMAAA=] to gain an Old Vault Key.

  • Complete [Event] Pacify restless spirits to unlock the vault door (80)

  • Open the underwater Vault Door at Ancient Vault [&BOsMAAA=].

The History of New Kaineng (3AP 1MP)

Find 8 lore tablets in New Kaineng.

  1. New Kaineng Zoning Record 0001
    In Naksi Bay. Northwest of the map.
    Talk to the Kid in front of the staircase at the Reactor Station.
     

  2. New Kaineng Zoning Record 0013
    Ministry Ward Waypoint. Head east.
    Talk to the Kid on the upper floor, just north of Ministry Headquarters PoI.
     

  3. New Kaineng Zoning Record 0024
    In Soojung Heights.
    Talk to the Kid north, outside the wall of Red Duck Tea House.
     

  4. New Kaineng Zoning Record 0039
    In Cobble Ward. Southern area of the map.
    Talk to the Kid on ground level between the letters "W" and "a".
     

  5. New Kaineng Zoning Record 0072
    In Naksi Bay. Northwest of the map.
    Southeast side of the island, just below sea level in a patch of seaweed.
     

  6. New Kaineng Zoning Record 0111
    Old Kaineng. Northeast of the map.
    In the waterway halfway between North Lab and Old Kaineng.
     

  7. New Kaineng Zoning Record 0132
    Old Kaineng. Northeast of the map.
    High above the Aetherblade Camp PoI, just underneath the Hero Point Challenge.
     

  8. New Kaineng Zoning Record 1342
    Old Kaineng. Northeast of the map.
    North of Ancient Vault only a few meters below sea level.

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