Boss / 06
Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic
Encounter 6 of 25Main routeCrimson Forest
Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic is encounter 6 of 25 in this boss index. The fight is listed under Crimson Forest. Everything on this page comes from the checked dataset; the tables below separate confirmed details from anything the game does not state outright.
Encounter overview
- Region
- Crimson Forest
- Chapter
- Not recorded
- Fight type
- Main route
- Rewards
- The Fanatic's Broken Blade (weapon).
- Last verified
- 2026-11-02
How to beat Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic
Run to the far end of the bridge while he drinks so his Sha-Chi drains, then return and break him.
This fight is part of the main route, so it cannot be skipped on a normal playthrough.
Rewards
Last verified: 2026-11-03
| Reward | Type |
|---|---|
| The Fanatic's Broken Blade | Weapon |
Reward names follow the in-game item names. Currency amounts are listed as recorded.
Full weapon list →Other bosses in Crimson Forest
Order follows the main route through the region. Each name links to its own page.
Before you move on
Crimson Forest holds 6 recorded pickups in total. If you are collecting everything, clear the ones tied to this arena before the next chapter transition — the region page lists each entry with its route note.
Open the Crimson Forest region page →Quick answers
- Is Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic optional in Phantom Blade Zero?
- No. Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic is listed as a non-optional encounter on the main route through Crimson Forest.
- Where do you fight Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic?
- Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic is fought in Crimson Forest; the dataset does not record a chapter number for this encounter.
- What does Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic drop?
- Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic drops The Fanatic's Broken Blade.