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The Choice of Fate (CoF) Dungeon Guide

The Choice of Fate (CoF) is a dungeon located in the Southern Death Valley (Zhengzhou) It is designed for low to mid-level players and is the easiest dungeon in 9Dragons, offering smaller rewards.

You have 2 dungeons similar to each other but with different boss

You need to be high FD(65+) to make the dungeon

Dungeon Passes

To enter the dungeon, players require Pass of Death Valley, which can be acquired by defeating specific monsters or completing resource collection quests.

Monster Drops

  • Purple Pass: Drunken Swordsmen, Iron Flowers, Black Confucianists
  • Green Pass: Superior Giants, Heartless Iron Flowers, Demonic Confucianists
  • Red Pass: Frozen Iron Flowers, Bai Wu Chang,and the mobs at the Great wall and towards Jinan

Resource Collection Quest

  • Purple: Blue Cotton Cloth x10, Wooden Flute x10, Gunpowder x10
  • Green: Iron Plate x10, Strong Venom x10, Gunpowder x10, Buddhist Beads x10
  • Red: Silver Nugget x20, Leather Sack x20, Golden Cotton Cloth x20, Strange Stone x10, White Iron Fragment x10

You can exchange these materials with the NPC near the dungeon entrance.

Entering the Dungeon

To enter, you need three dungeon passes of any color. The pass color influences the difficulty:

  • Purple: Higher chance of Easy mode
  • Green: Higher chance of Intermediate mode
  • Red: Higher chance of Hard mode

The Dungeon Layout

The dungeon consists of four parts:

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  1. Entry Room: Players start at the center and must destroy four stones to proceed.
  2. Mob Room: Earthworm Demons, Giants, and Blue Arrow Archers (higher difficulties only).
  3. Boss Room: Contains Blind Madmen and the boss. After defeating the first form, the second form spawns and starts a timer.
  4. Loot Rooms: Players can open chests for Gold, Elixirs, and ornamnets etc.

The Boss

The boss changes depending on dungeon you chose:

  • Black side dungeon: Shuan Mian
  • White side dungeon: Meng Mian

Boss Forms

  • First Form: Has debuffs such as Disorientation and Paralysis.
  • Second Form: Activates a timer upon spawning. Players must defeat it before time runs out.

Rewards

Epithets

  • Killer of Shuan Mian: Most damage to Shuan Mian.
  • Killer of Meng Mian: Most damage to Meng Mian.
  • Conqueror of Death Valley: Awarded to all players who successfully exit.

Elixirs

  • Level 1 Dungeon Elixirs - Bronze and Silver Chests
  • Level 2 Dungeon Elixirs - Gold Chests (Green and Red Pass runs only)
  • Level 3 Dungeon Elixirs & Blood Mushrooms -red pass

Clothes

The boss can drop weapons/clothes.