This Sword of Justice Skill Unlock Guide covers every Adventure Skill obtainable on the first day of a new server launch in Sword of Justice (SOJ). Each skill listed below can be unlocked through exploration, puzzles, or interactions found in the early regions of the world — mainly Peachspring Village, Sanqing Mountain, Bianjing, Hangzhou, and Cizhou.
Use this checklist to efficiently collect all early-game skills for faster progression and stronger build versatility.
Sword of Justice Day 1 Skill Unlock Guide
1. Peachspring Village Skills
| Skill Name | Location (Coords) | Unlock Method |
|---|---|---|
| Dragon Afloat | (935, 1193) | Use any skill in water to create a splash. |
| Earthward Seal | (955, 115) | Burn incense in front of the Earth God Temple. |
| Break Formation | (1315, 1265) | Complete the Pinwheel Puzzle in the village. |
| Unbreaking | (1160, 122) | Burn the vines blocking the cave and defeat the Great Boar inside. |
| Firefly’s Glow | (1082, 875) | Freeze the waterfall to enter the hidden area and collect fireflies. |
| Hammerquake | (994, 1160) | Speak with Tang Zhu in Bianjing (948, 1092) to obtain this skill. |
Peachspring Tips:
Bring Fire- or Ice-based abilities to complete Firefly’s Glow and Unbreaking easily.
“Break Formation” requires solving an object-turning puzzle that resets if misaligned.
2. Hangzhou Skill
| Skill Name | Location (Coords) | Unlock Method |
|---|---|---|
| Boundless Insight | (775, 742) | Reach the top of Leifeng Pagoda and speak to the NPC for completion. |
Tip:
Use movement abilities like double-jump or glide to ascend faster. If struggling, interact with the teleport NPC at the base for direct access.
3. Sanqing Mountain Skills
| Skill Name | Location (Coords) | Unlock Method |
|---|---|---|
| Life Trade | (1292, 938) | Enter the cave to the left of Stormspire and pay respects three times. |
| Divination | (1106, 711) | Talk to the Crane at (1181, 739) and defeat the monster it summons. |
| Thunderous Might | (1325, 1048) | Touch the Thunder Formation and let lightning strike you. |
| Cloudwalker | (1271, 842) | Complete the slate-jumping challenge to unlock. |
| Heavenly Firestorm | (1150, 848) | Jump off the cliff near the stone bridge to trigger this Adventure quest. |
Sanqing Tips:
Cloudwalker boosts movement—ideal for climbing and boss kiting.
Thunderous Might requires surviving the lightning hit; ensure high HP or defensive buffs before attempting.
4. Bianjing Skills
| Skill Name | Location (Coords) | Unlock Method |
|---|---|---|
| Fivefold Harmony | (945, 1036) | Talk to the Mysterious Person atop the tower, then jump across the sky lanterns (Shadowbearer helps). |
| Omen Claw | (1014, 545) | Spar in front of the city tower and open the resulting chest. |
| Frosted Crescent | (1155, 899) | Follow butterflies to (1118, 898) and open the hidden chest. |
| Reveal Destiny | (1328, 912) | Locate and open the chest to obtain. |
| Feign Death | (1182, 981) | Bump into Beggar Lai, then again at (1082, 951). Choose “Show off new acting skills.” |
| Brush of Peace | (1109, 1027) | Talk to Liu San and trigger “Pen as Sharp as a Knife.” Always pick “Not today.” |
| Dragon Subdue | (1105, 1165) | Feed Li Zuikui food 10 times. Refreshes every 10 minutes. Alternate between different dishes. |
Bianjing Tips:
Feign Death is great for PVP disengagements and boss mechanics.
Dragon Subdue requires patience — set reminders to revisit between other unlocks.
Completing all Bianjing skills significantly raises Martial Power early.
5. Cizhou Skills
| Skill Name | Location (Coords) | Unlock Method |
|---|---|---|
| Thunder Ward | (625, 720) | Wait for rain to begin; the event triggers automatically. |
| Torch | (6382, 714) | Inside the cave behind the waterfall — take the Torch from the wall. |
Cizhou Tips:
Thunder Ward activates only during dynamic weather; check game clock cycles or return later.
The Torch skill can be used in dark dungeons for visibility or puzzle interactions.
6. Day 1 Completion Route (Efficiency Path)
Recommended Path:
Start in Peachspring Village — complete all six local Adventures.
Travel to Hangzhou for Boundless Insight.
Move to Sanqing Mountain, unlocking all five elemental skills.
Progress to Bianjing for its chain of intricate skill unlocks.
Conclude in Cizhou to claim Thunder Ward and Torch.
Estimated Completion Time: 4–5 hours (without fast travel or long boss fights).
Collecting all 21 Day 1 Adventure Skills gives you a massive head start in Sword of Justice, unlocking key mobility, combat, and elemental tools crucial for both PvE exploration and PvP duels.
Focus on efficient travel, environmental interaction, and patience during multi-step unlocks like Dragon Subdue or Thunder Ward.
By completing this checklist, you’ll establish the strongest foundation possible for your Martial Power progression and ensure your early-game build reaches peak efficiency before other players.