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Find Ru the Boatswain

  • 1 of 5: You get this task right after you finish the "Speak with Minister Sheng" one.
  • 2 of 5: Minister Sheng says that Ru the Boatswain is the only guy who might be willing to take you to the pirate lair.
  • 3 of 5: He said to try the teahouse.
  • 4 of 5: Ru is on the upper level of the teahouse, so go find him there.
  • 5 of 5: You'll get caught up in a conversation cut-scene as you near the top of the teahouse stairs.