Red Manor's special access
The Red Manor is a mysterious location in the video game Phantom Blade Zero, hidden within the Red Forest. It is not accessible through normal gameplay progression and requires a specific quest to unlock.Quest unlocks the path
Players must complete a quest titled The Illusion of the Herald to gain access to the Red Manor. This quest becomes available in the third zone of the game, the village of Lu, and is automatically added to the player's journal during exploration.Three doors to unlock the key
To complete the quest, players must pass through three specific doors. The first is in the smugglers' passage of Lu, the second in the training grounds of the Mandate Camp, and the third in the puppet cell of the Mount of Imprisonment. Passing through these doors grants the puppet language, which acts as the key to the Red Manor.Challenges and rewards inside
Inside the Red Manor, players must defeat two adversaries. Completing both the Red Manor and The Illusion of the Herald quests unlocks the Secrets of the Heart of the Lake quest, which is essential for further story progression.Red Manor's importance in the game
The Red Manor is crucial for advancing in the game, as it is required to access restricted ruins and complete major story quests. Players who have already defeated the scarecrow in previous areas, such as Lake Meigu, must visit the Red Manor to continue progressing.