Ban-lu, Grandmaster's Companion

For lore about the character, see Ban-Lu.

• Ban-lu, Grandmaster's Companion
• Binds when picked up
• Flying Mount
• Use: Teaches you how to summon this mount.
• Requires Level 45

Ban-Lu, Grandmaster's Companion

Ban-Lu, Grandmaster's Companion is a tiger mount and the monk class hall mount. He is a quest reward from   [45] The Trial of Ban-Lu; the quest chain starts with   [45] Master Who?.

When mounted, Ban-Lu will sometimes speak to the player. He is the only mount in the game that talks.

Mount Journal

The child of Xuen, Ban-Lu has served each Grandmaster faithfully for many years.

Quotes

Summoned

• Good to see you again, Grandmaster.
• Where are we going today, Grandmaster?

Random

• A kite cannot fly unless wind blows against it, Grandmaster.
• Do not concern yourself with failure, Grandmaster. Rather, focus on rising every time you fall.
• Have I told you the tale of the hozen and the buttercream pie? Hmm... Perhaps best saved for another time.
• Idleness rarely leads to success, Grandmaster.
• Is it much further, Grandmaster?
• Listen to all voices, Grandmaster. Surrounded only by those who share your views, your mind can never grow.
• Remember to finish crossing the river before you tell the crocolisk he has bad breath!
• The best time to plant a tree is fifty years ago. The second-best time is now.
• The lazy yak never gets washed.
• The wise brewmaster recognizes the importance of taking a drink... and the importance of stopping before the drink takes the brewmaster.
• The wise monk chooses their own style, rather than letting popular opinion dictate it.
• To speak of change without being willing to take action is like digging a hole to catch a cloud serpent.
• You might want to cut back on the mana buns, Grandmaster...

While swimming

• Ah, a refreshing swim... Reminds me of the time I swam all the way to Kezan. Grandmaster Rochu wasn't happy about how shriveled his paws got!
• Don't worry about me, Grandmaster. I remembered my water breathing potions.

Dismissed

Farewell!

Patch changes

• Patch 9.0.2 (2020-11-17): Now requires Apprentice Riding (was Journeyman Riding).
  
• Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Now requires level 45 (was 110).
  
• Patch 7.2.0 (2017-03-28): Added.
  

See also

•  [Ban-Fu, Cub of Ban-Lu]

External links

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