This page of the guide contains a walkthrough for this mission.
First shrine
Start by going to the nearby shrine and talk to the NPC.
Deal with the soldiers as you see fit.
After defeating them, continue forward.
Be careful - he is more powerful than the soldiers encountered before.
Defeat him and follow the path.
While moving forward, you’ll encounter a ladder on your left which isn’t lowered.
It’s a shortcut that will be activated later.
Turn right and continue moving forward.
The boss surveys the area and alerts nearby Yokai when he encounters you.
However, be careful, as red orbs create black ghosts that follow you.
Truth be told, fighting them is not worth it, except to get extra amrita.
Regardless of whether you fight them or not, go left after entering wooden bridges.
The house contains a small chest, moreover you’ll encounter a Sudama.
There are more soldiers on the right.
At the bottom, there is a large chest inside the house.
Return to the top and continue using the second path.
You’ll encounter a Gaki nearby a large wooden bridge.
It is hidden on the right side of the bushes.
After you have killed him, enter the bridge.
After defeating it, continue forward to discover a second shrine which allows you to regenerate your health.
Second shrine
Climb the ladder that is nearby the shrine.
Above, there is a Gaki which will deal a lot of damage to you if you go below.
It’s better to kill him right away with a quiet kill from behind.
There is a wooden house on your right, which is inhabited by a Yanamba.
Once you leave the house, look to the tree to encounter a small cyclops.
Further along the way, at the top you’ll encounter a Biwa Boku-Boku.
It can summon the ghosts of fallen players from nearby red graves.
If you don’t want to fight another player’s ghost, shoot it down from a safe distance.
Continue forward but watch out for skeleton archers on your left and right.
Deal with them and continue forward.
You’ll reach another area guarded by Tatarimokke.
If you are seen, quickly rush to the red orb.
Destroying it will grant you an achievement, moreover all Yokai will lose their stamina.
The area contains a Gaki, a Yamanba, skeletons and a Mitsume Yazura.
After clearing the area or skipping it, continue up the hill.
There you’ll encounter a large log that can be pushed to unlock access to previously visited locations.
After unlocking the path, go left.
Defeat two skeletons encountered by the wooden fence.
After you make it through the fence, another Mitsume Yazura will appear from the Yokai Realm.
Defeat it same as with the previous ones.
The monster guards the passage to the next area which contains the third shrine.
If you are not ready for further exploration or want to restock, visit the shrine on your right.
You will encounter two Gakis.
Along the way, you will encounter a small Cyclops, do not let it hit you twice.
Turn left to encounter a large Cyclops, but you’re free to simply skip it.
Go back to the top and continue in the direction of Karasu Tengu.
At the same time, keep an eye on it and its air attacks.
Continue to encounter a skeleton.
Kill him and enter the bridge visible in the screenshot.
There are other human enemies there.
Pick up all the items and return to the shrine.
Third shrine
The third shrine is really a pathway to the boss of the level, Tatarimokke.
However, it is besieged by the Yokai Realm.
There are shooters on the roofs of the buildings.
However, watch out for shooters if you haven’t dealt with them yet.
Fighting Tatarimokke is described in a dedicated chapter of the guide.
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