💞 Ties
What gifts do all 20 friends like. 24 gifts divided by level
Ties is the affinity value with Companions, increased by giving gifts, chatting, traveling together, and treating them to meals.
Reach thresholds to unlock tiered rewards. Personal Stories, Companion Cards. up to Awakening Skill at the highest tier.
⬜ All names on this page are our translations. Not yet compared with the Thai server game. When comparing game screens, refer to the accompanying Chinese names.
📖 Rule to add Ties 🔗
- Gifts can be given 6 times per day combined across all companions (resets at midnight).
- Giving gifts from their favorite category = full points. First favorite item gets ×2, after that there is a chance for an additional critical boost.
- Rewards obtained from Travel, activities, and the monthly pass.
- Besides gifts: Praise/Happy Clap, Chat, and Travel Together (Co-travel) also increase Ties.
- Treating companions to their favorite food/tea also grants points ⚠️ Do not give when they are full, the points will drop to a tiny amount.
- Ranks progress from Acquaintance > Friend > Close > Deeply Bonded (condition to unlock companion awakening skills).
🎁 The 6 categories of gifts 🔗
Points by level: Purple +16 , Red +8 , Blue +4 Each ally likes 2 categories
Everyday Delights🔗
Firefly +16
Peachspring Clay Figurine +8
Willow Flute +8
Cloth Tiger +4
Scholar's Treasures🔗
Ru Kiln Teacup +16
Black & White Pieces +8
Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute +8- Landscape Chronicles +4
Flowers and Plants🔗
Winter Plum Blossoms +16
West Lake Lotus +8
Countryside Wildflowers +8
Red Leaf +4
Military Strategy Classic🔗
- Sword Manual Fragment +16
Essentials of Military Classics +8
Border Battle Records +4
Weapon Manual +8
Sharp Weapons🔗
Longyuan +16
Chainmail +8
Hand Cannon +8- Treasure Sword from the West +4
Exquisite Masterpieces🔗
Peacock Plumes +16
Jade Archer's Ring +8
Golden Phoebe Zhennan +8
Strategist's Abacus +4
👥 What category do all 20 friends like 🔗
Shen XiaoranSharp WeaponsScholar's Treasures
Ruan RuanSharp WeaponsMilitary Strategy ClassicExquisite MasterpiecesEveryday DelightsLike all 4 categories, give anything in this group for full points
Nangong ZuiExquisite MasterpiecesEveryday Delights
Sun FangyuEveryday DelightsFlowers and Plants
Chu TiankuoSharp WeaponsFlowers and Plants
🍳 Recipe 🔗
All 49 recipes (with pictures for each dish) Moved to own page alreadyOpen recipe page
📌 Note 🔗
Gift points +16/+8/+4 confirmed by 2 sources. The +32/+24 numbers seen in some guides are for first piece/critical.
Points normally follow the item's color, except for 2 items the game sets the other way around: Border Battle Records (red) gives +4 and 
Weapon Manual (blue) gives +8.
Weapon Manual (blue) gives +8.Companion favorite dishes/teas are incompletely recorded in Chinese guides. Confirmed: Wuqing likes Chongyang Flower Cake and Huawu Garden Tea, bought from the nearby merchant using Virtue Points.
The companion list and their favorite categories are checked against the Thai server game every patch. Companions not yet released on the Thai server are not listed.
There is a "Little Animal Friends" sub-system (feeding animals at companion locations). Details not yet included on this page.
Gift icons for 21 out of 24 pieces and portraits of every companion are actual in-game images. The ones still showing dots are Landscape Chronicles, 
Treasure Sword from the West and Sword Manual Fragment, whose icons could not be matched with certainty yet (a wrong icon is worse than none).
Treasure Sword from the West and Sword Manual Fragment, whose icons could not be matched with certainty yet (a wrong icon is worse than none).