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Published and distributed under license of Activision, Inc. Activision is a registered trade mark of Activision, Inc. All rights reserved. BY: CHRISTOFFERSON CAJES [CCajes] E-MAIL ME: cyrus_viii@hotmail.com or CCajes_2k@ignmail.com HOMEPAGE: www.geocities.com/cyrus_viii/ COUNTRY: Philippines ======================================== TABLE CONTENTS OF THIS FAQ/WALKTHROUGH ======================================== - WORDS FROM AUTHOR: - DISCLAIMER - UPDATED VERSIONS - NORMAL ITEMS - SPEACIAL ITEMS - OPTION MENU - TRAINING MENU - START FOR RIKIMARU - MOVE LISTS - STEALTLH ONE MOVE, ONE KILL - WALKTHROUGH - START FOR AYAME - MOVE LIST - STEALTH ONE MOVE, ONE KILL - WALKTHROUGH - MANUAL CHEAT CODES - DISCLAIMER - THANK YOU SECTION ==================== WORDS FROM AUTHOR: ==================== It seem that I'm late in making this Faq/walkthrough of TENCHU: stealth assassins, I made this cause of Tenchu 2 now in the stores, and maybe make a Faq/walkthrough for TENCHU 2: the birth of assassins, when may playstation begins to work (PS CD holder has been crack up damage and can handle the CD when turning, it difficult to read by the laser beacuase of it's lose knot)=[ . ================================== DISCLAIMER ================================== - This Faq/walkthrough should not be reprodced, edited, copied, revised or reformed by anyone, and shouldn't be placed in a web site or homepage without proper permission by the author, the Game Tenchu: the stealth assassins are copyright by Activision and if you've seen this FAQ/walkthrough in a site or in a Magazine or even in any printed hardcopy which has not been listed in the thank you's section, please e-mail me at (cyrus_viii@hotmail.com). THIS FAQ/WALKTHROUGH IS COPYRIGHT © 2000-2001 BY CHRISTOFFERSON CAJES [CCajes] THIS FAQ/WALKTHROUGH IS ORIGINALLY CONTRIBUTED FIRST IN GAMEFAQS..... ======================== UPDATED VERSIONS: ======================== VERSION 0.1 AUG 17, 2K ------------------------ - I've finished the tenchu logo and finished writing on the normal items, special items and the option submenus. ------------------------ VERSION 0.2 AUG 18, 2K ------------------------ - Finished writing about the enemy list from level 1 to 4 and their mission briefing and information. ------------------------ VERSION 1.3 AUG 21, 2K ------------------------ - finish the walkthrough of level 2, 3, 5 and 6 and their script sences and also added Rikimaru's moves and started writing on Level 7. ------------------------ VERSION 1.5 AUG 23, 2K ------------------------ - Mostly done with the faqs, but the walkthrough section is not finish yet also the ending section. ------------------------ VERSION 2.0 SEPT. 7, 2K ------------------------ - Finish all the section in the walkthrough and the end of my suffering, I've faced my Personal computer and Playstaion 12 hours a day to finish this Faq/walkthrough. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ======================== FREE ITEM: ======================== GRAPPLING HOOK - This item is infinite, you can use it as many times as you want and it is most usefull in every missions of the game. ======================== NORMAL ITEMS: ======================== SHURIKEN - This item is use in long range distance or in a short distance. if in long [MAX 99] distance range, press triangle and hold it then target the enemy then release the triangle botton. if in close distance range, just simply press the traingle botton without holding it and use your estimating target. HEALING POTION - This item is used when your character is badly injured. by using this, [MAX 99] it will restore the health of your injured character, but use this item wisely. CALTROPS - This item is used when you are followed by one or more enemies, to injure [MAX 99] them and to stop them from pursueing you. this will scatter on the ground. GRENADE - This item is used in one or gather enemies, when you throw this item and impacts [MAX 99] with the enemy's body or near it, this will explode and gets a great damage in the health of a certain enemy. SMOKE BOMB - This item is used when you are surrounded by enemies or use it just on enemy [MAX 99] bosses. this generate smoke to obscure and confuse a certain enemy to have them out of defense. MINE - This item is used when a strong enemy is a your front, just simply press the [MAX 99] triangle botton and you'll automatically plant the mine on the ground and when the enemy steps on it, this will explode and inflects huge damage on the enemy. POISON RICE - This item is used in a long distance, after throwing it on a certain enemy, [MAX 99] that enemy warrior will have a temporary paralysis, if he eats that rice. COLORED RICE - This item is used as a trail maker, to let you stay in the path and not [MAX 99] getting you confuse on you way in, but letterally will not be used mostly in the game. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ======================== SPECIAL ITEMS: ======================== LIGHTFOOT SCROLL - This item is used if you're in a hurry im reaching your destination, [MAX 3] this makes your moving ability to run like a lightning. SUPER SHURIKEN - This item is used when there's lots of enemies head in your way, you'll [MAX 3] throw at least 8 shurikens in a different directions simultaneously. FIRE-EATER SCROLL - This item is used when you have no other choice but to burn your [MAX 3] enemies alive, this will execute you to breath fire from your mouth. PROTECT AMULET - This item is used when you need a super strength in offence and defense [MAX 3] capability, but it's just temporaryly boost. SLEEPING GAS - This item is used when you need your enemies to put them to sleep, to kill [MAX 3] them easily and without hard effort. NINJA ARMOR - This item is used when you need powerful defesive cloth and this will reduce [MAX 1] the damage that the enemy attacks inflects on you to 30%. SHADOW DECOY - This item is used when you need to out smart your enemies by using a ninja [MAX 3] dummy to create an attention towards the enemy and getting them as decoy. RESURRECTION LEAF - This item is used when accident happens in the game, when you forgot [MAX 3] to use or no time to use the healing potion cause of lots of enemies attacking you and your health runs out then this will automatically restores your health upon death. CHAMELEON SPELL - This item is used when you need to sneak in and you'll be temporarily [MAX 3] disguise as an enemy to let them not detect you. DOG BONE - This item is used when you need help or backup, this will summons a ninja [MAX 1] dog and helps you attack the enemies. DECOY WHISTLE - This item is used when enemies sees you at far, and use this creating [MAX 1] a sound of an animal to fool enemies. __________________________________________________________________________________________ RIKIMARU: A very strong sword slashing damage, but he has a problem with his speed and agility. AYAME: A very quick ninja girl that is easy to move away from attcking enemies but her problem is, she can only take out small amount of damage to the enemies. _ /|\ --------- | START | ----> START THE GAME --------- -------------- | TRAINING | ----> PRACTICE GAME -------------- ------------ | OPTIONS | ----> CHANGE SETTINGS IN THE GAME ------------ \|/ - ====================================== OPTIONS SUBMENU ====================================== ------------ ------------- RECORD / / CONTROLLER ---------- --------------- -------------- ----------- DIFFICULTY / / FEEDBACK ------------ ------------- -------------- -------------- STEREO/MONO / / MEMORY CARD ------------ ---------------- ---------- ----------- VOLUME / / AUTOSAVE -------- ------------- ------------- MUSIC TEST / ----------- RECORD - This is where your records of scores and time in the game, after a certain mission/level is cleared. DIFFICULTY - This submenu, is where you choose the enemies skills wether it has to be hard or normal. STEREO/MONE - This submenu, is where you choose what type of sound out come whether it is stereo or mono. VOLUME - This submenu, is where you adjust your volume in the game, by using the music and effects. MUSIC TEST - This submenu allows you to hear the music sound track in the game or play music and the other one is the sound effects in the game or play effects. CONTROLLER - -------------------- DIRECTIONAL ARROWS -------------------- The directional arrows like the up, down, left, right are moving commands of the character, to easily attack and avoids enemies. -------------------- SQUARE BOTTON -------------------- The square botton activates the striking of the weapon of your character, in other words 'attack or slash'. -------------------- TRIANGLE BOTTON -------------------- The triangle botton activates to use the item which you have selected in the item menu in the screen. -------------------- CIRCLE BOTTON -------------------- The circle botton activates the stealth or to get on a low profile with your enemies in the surroundings. -------------------- X BOTTON -------------------- The X botton activates your jumping ability. -------------------- L1 BOTTON -------------------- The L1 botton activates the stealth or to get on a low profile with your enemies in the surroundings. -------------------- L2 BOTTON -------------------- The L2 botton activates the selection of your items in the item menu heading to the left. -------------------- R1 BOTTON -------------------- The R1 botton activate the camera or zoom in view of the screen to see more closely ahead of you. -------------------- R2 BOTTON -------------------- The R2 botton activates the selection of your items in the item menu heading to the right. -------------------- SELECT BOTTON -------------------- The select botton activates the map of the place in your current game playing. -------------------- PAUSE BOTTON -------------------- The pause botton activates the pause of the game of course, but it has greater function than that, it also trigger the cheat for hp restore in the game. FEEDBACK - This has an option with on and off, but choose the on selection in having great sound performance of the game. MEMORYCARD - This menu is where you load and save you game in Tenchu: the stealth assassin but this has no use at all if the autosave is on. AUTOSAVE - This sub menu activates the autosave of the game after completing a certain mission in the game. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ======================== TRAINING ======================== - NINJAS LIVE BY STEALTH AND CUNNING. - NEVER LET THE ENMY SEE YOUR FACE. - FADE INTO YOUR SURROUNDINGS. ==================================== MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION ==================================== Lord Gohda expects much of you. the enemy will be skillfull and ruthless. you must be prepared physically and spiritually, you must focus. you must train well. =================================== ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA =================================== WARRIORS HOW MANY ------------------------------------- SAMURAI WARRIOR 5 SPEAR WARRIOR 1 BOW WARRIOR 1 ------------------------------------- OVERALL TOTAL 7 =================================== MINI WALKTHROUGH =================================== This training is so easy, that you don't have to confuse your way in. you just climb high wall using your grappling hook, and hide from enemy using your stealth skills and kill them without noticing you from come near atr their back. use shurikens for the bow warrior acompanied by a samurai warrior in the second to the last obtacle part of the training and you'll pass your training. -------------------------------- SCRIPT SCENE #1 [FOR RIKIMARU]: -------------------------------- LORD GOHDA: You disappoint me. you will bring only shame. -------------------------------- SCRIPT SCENE #2 [FOR RIKIMARU]: -------------------------------- LORD GOHDA: You must do better. I know you can. -------------------------------- SCRIPT SCENE #3 [FOR RIKIMARU]: -------------------------------- LORD GOHDA: Well done. you have train well. -------------------------------- SCRIPT SCENE #1 [FOR AYAME]: -------------------------------- PRINCES KIKU: If you don't do better, my father will be unhappy. -------------------------------- SCRIPT SCENE #2 [FOR AYAME]: -------------------------------- PRINCES KIKU: You need to do much, much better than that. -------------------------------- SCRIPT SCENE #3 [FOR AYAME]: -------------------------------- PRINCES KIKU: Oh Ayame, my father will be so pleased with you. __________________________________________________________________________________________ <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< - S T A R T - >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ================================= ---- F O R R I K I M A R U ---- ================================= <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< =========================== LIST OF MOVES FOR RIKIMARU =========================== UP ARROW - move forward DOWN ARROW - move backward LEFT ARROW - turn left RIGHT ARROW - turn right SQUARE BOTTON - sword slash\attack X BOTTON - jump CIRCLE BOTTON - stealth TRIANGLE BOTTON - use item UP, UP ARROW - fast move forward DOWN, DOWN ARROW - fast move backward LEFT, LEFT ARROW - fast move to the left RIGHT, RIGHT ARROW - fast move to the right HOLD R1+ FORWARD, FORWARD ARROW - stealth roll forward HOLD R1+ DOWN, DOWN ARROW - stealth roll backward HOLD R1+ LEFT, LEFT ARROW - stealth roll to the left HOLD R1+ RIGHT, RIGHT ARROW - stealth roll to the right X, SQUARE BOTTON - jump slash UP, UP + X BOTTON - long jump UP, UP + X, SQUARE BOTTON - long jump slash UP, UP + SQUARE BOTTON - fast stab attack SQUARE [2X] BOTTON - continues slash two times SQUARE [3X] BOTTON - continues slash three times LEFT, SQUARE BOTTON - turning left slash RIGHT, SQUARE BOTTON - right slash X, X BOTTON - wall jump [execute when infront in a wall] X, X, SQUARE BOTTON - wall jump slash [execute when infront in a wall] LEFT + SQUARE, RIGHT + SQUARE - left slash and right slash RIGHT + SQUARE, LEFT + SQUARE - right slash and left slash Stealth one move, one kill: --------------------------- Bloody throat slit - This one move death attack is simply sneak behind your enemies and press forward and square. Frontal sword stab - This one move death attack happens when your enemies is facing you and didn't notice you at all or when you sneak in at his back and he just face toward you and pressing forward and square. Ninja bone breaker - This one move death attack happens when you are facing away from your opponent, facing back to back with your enemy press forward square. or when you are in the left or right side of the enemy press left or right sqaure. or when you pass the enemy by and press forward square. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ======================== LEVEL 1: =========================== PUNISH THE EVIL MERCHANT =========================== - AVOID THE MAIN GATE. - USE THE GRAPPLING HOOK. - NEVER HARM THE INNOCENT. ==================================== MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION ==================================== Wealth is one thing, power and status is another, many of merchants class become rich, but merchants class is large step below nobility. merchants, no matter how wealthy cannot become samurai. This cause many merchants to lust for power that they were officially denied, few of many men named Echigoya. Echigoya begins his carreer as an honest trader, but before long his rivals become turn up dead, and Echigoya expanded into protection, loan sharking, and gambling. His methods are brutal, his profits fast. If his rescued, Echigoya would simply bribe himself free, you must make him pay for his crime with his life. =================================== ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA =================================== WARRIORS HOW MANY ------------------------------------- SAMURAI WARRIOR 9 - HP: 35 SPEAR WARRIOR 6 - HP: 35 BOW WARRIOR 3 - HP: 35 DOG 5 - HP: 10 ------------------------------------- OVERALL TOTAL 23 =================================== WALKTHROUGH =================================== In level 1 mission, you'll start a place near a wall then use your grappling hook to climb on the wall then head to the right way of the wall, in stealth or running motion as long you will not be detected by enemies and after you've reached a huge house in your left, again use your grappling hook to travel yourself going to the house and at the top roof of the house head straigth north in your position now and in the next house you'll see a window entrance, enter in that window entrance and kill if there's enemy sleeping near by and after that jump into a square hole in that floor area to find out Echigoya. ------------------ CUT SCENE #1: ------------------ ECHIGOYA: C'mon C'mon. INNOCENT GIRL: Naaaaahhhhhh!!! [Then Rikimaru enters from the scene] ECHIGOYA: What? Who are you? RIKIMARU: I'm here to avenge all the inocent people you've hurt. ECHIGOYA: Somebody Help! Get him! Get him! BOSS WARRIOR: It looks like you chose the wrong party to crash. RIKIMARU: My business is with Echigoya, step aside or i will have to kill you. ------------------- ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: [HP: 100] ------------------- SAMURAI BODYGUARD: [HP: 100] ENEMY ATTACKS MOVES: Single slash [HP damage 18] Double slash [HP damage 34] Turning slash [HP damage 18] The man is a samurai slasher, hired by Echigoya to protect him as his bodyguard. This boss has a simple moves he just slash twice and put down his sword then he'll have no defense, so attack him after he'll slashes you twice and repeat this method until he dies and after you've kill him. ------------------ CUT SCENE #2: ------------------ RIKIMARU: Echi-goya. Where have you hidden? =================================== CONTINUE OF WALKTHROUGH =================================== And after the fight, head back up where you have junp in using your grappling hook and outside of the window entrance, head to the wall in your right and kill enemies by sneaking in or using your items and here you'll see two small houses in the second house there you'll see Echigoya, but clear the area first from warriors patroling in there and then go inside the house to execute Echigoya. ----------------- SCRIPT SCENE #3: ------------------ ECHIGOYA: Get away! Help me! Somebody! RIKIMARU: Your bodyguards are dead and you are next! ------------------- ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: ------------------- ECHIGOYA: [HP: 80] ENEMY ATTACK MOVE: Gun shot [HP damage 18] This fat greedy old guy is so easy to defeat or assassinate, he just use his little greedy old gun to defend himself. he always panics and then shots his gun saying "die!", well the only guy should die here is him. so, just simply slash him before he fires his pistol gun. ------------------- SCRIPT SCENE #4 : ------------------- ECHOGOYA: My money! My mmmoney! RIKIMARU: Your greed sickens me, I hope youe death is a lesson to others. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ======================== LEVEL 2: ============================ DELIVER THE SECRET MESSAGE ============================ - MARK YOUR PATH WITH COLORED RICE. - BEWARE OF ENEMIES ON THE ROOF. - NEVER HARM THE INNOCENT. ==================================== MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION ==================================== A large and well-organized group of outlaws intend to attack lord Gohda's territory, you have stolen a copy of there plans. If these plans are delivered to lord Gohda, his forces will crash the outlaws at little cost, without the plans lord Gohda faces a brutal fight. the enemy has sent a group of ninjas to the town, outside of your lord's castle to stop you from delivering the plans, delute or destroying the enemies and get the plans to lord Gohda. =================================== ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA =================================== WARRIORS HOW MANY ------------------------------------- NINJA [GIRL] 5 - HP: 80 NINJA [CLAWS] 7 - HP: 90 NINJA [SWORD] 4 - HP: 90 DOG 1 - HP: 5 ------------------------------------- OVERALL TOTAL 17 ------------------ SCRIPT SCENE #1: ------------------ RIKIMARU: I sense danger, I'd best hurry. =================================== WALKTHROUGH =================================== From your current position use a grappling hook to go on the roof of the house in the right then just watch the map and head straight forward and careful about ninjas on the roofs and after you've passed the bridge or river there may be enemies near by but they can't swim, then just head to the end point of the map and see your lord's stronghold and your done with the level 2 mission. ------------------- CUT SCENE #2 : ------------------- RIKIMARU: Please forgive my late arrival. ADVISER: No, no you have done well. lord Gohda is waiting for you, come. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ======================== LEVEL 3: ============================ RESCUE THE CAPTIVE NINJA ============================ - BEWARE OF PITFALLS. - KILL QUICKLY AND SILENTLY. - BEWARE OF WILD BEASTS. ==================================== MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION ==================================== One of lord Gohda's ninja was captured while under cover in a hostile territory, the missing ninja is in the torture chamber deep under the dangerous forest. with orders to immediately to free the captive, lord Gohda has release you from the ninja code which forbeds recues. you must free the captive and quickly. =================================== ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA =================================== WARRIORS HOW MANY ------------------------------------- SAMURAI WARRIOR 9 - HP: 50 SPEAR WARRIOR 7 - HP: 50 BOW WARRIOR 4 - HP: 50 WOLF 4 - HP: 10 BEAR 1 - HP: 100 ------------------------------------- OVERALL TOTAL 25 =================================== WALKTHROUGH =================================== From your position, try to see your map and head for the entrance cave int the right side of your map, in the woods you'll encounter wolves and spear warriors and bow warriors and after that, at the cave you encounter lots of enemies guarding so be careful. in the entrance cave go in straight and after you've see two path ways the upper way and the left way. choose the left path and then after that you'll see again two path ways, now choose the upper path and afterwards you'll see a bridge with an enemy guard and after killing the guard go to the center of the bridge and face to the right and jump or use grappling hook to travel the other side and after that head straight to the path and encounter many enemies and after reaching again two path ways, the left and the right path. choose the left and after heading left, go up and fight Goo and his bear. ------------------- CUT SCENE #1 : ------------------- GOO: So! the mice come out to play! that means Goo can get plat too. ------------------- ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: ------------------- BEAR: [HP: 80] This bear seems to attack first, it has huge damage amount when you are hit, but it takes time for him to attack. when his off guard slash him good and it will be fine. GOO: [HP: 100] ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Single club strike [HP damage 14] Double club strike [HP damage 30] Triple club strike [HP damage 50] Club thrust [HP damage 7] Circling club strike [HP damage 25] This seems inflects greater damage than his pet bear, he attack three blows continuesly and after that he'll be off guard, he also has a turning blow attack, and a trust blow attack. when his off guard slice him good and then mission is done. ------------------- CUT SCENE #2 : ------------------- GOO: Goo can't play no more. Goo tired... RIKIMARU: Die in peace you misguided soul. ONIKAGE: I must say I'm empressed. RIKIMARU: Who's that? ONIKAGE: I'm Onikage, I shall eventually come to Gohda and your head. until then, become a worthy opponent for me!. AYAME: You took your time getting here. RIKIMARU: I beg your pardon. AYAME: I guess you deserve a 'thank you' this time. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ======================== LEVEL 4: ============================ CROSS THE CHECK POINT ============================ - SNEAK UNDERNEATH YOU ENEMIES. - USE THE BRIDGE TO YOUR ADVANTAGE. - QUICKNESS BEATS TWO HANDED STRENGTH. ==================================== MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION ==================================== Years of bloody civil war have ended a fragile truth. it's a time for peace, for tried of attack is constant. death and destruction is the prize of complasantcy. ever vigilant, Lord Gohda sent you to spy on suspisious movements in a potentially hostile in a neighbor in territory. Lord Gohda's worst fears are truth, this neighbor intends to attcks with an army of 20,000 men. Lord Gohda must be informed. you rush back towards his territory under the cover of darkness. near the border you come accross an enemy checkpoint. there's no may around you, you must get through the checkpoint and deliver your report. =================================== ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA =================================== WARRIORS HOW MANY ------------------------------------- SAMURAI WARRIOR 4 - HP: 60 SPEAR WARRIOR 6 - HP: 60 BOW WARRIOR 9 - HP: 60 WOLF 3 - HP: 10 ------------------------------------- OVERALL TOTAL 22 ------------------- CUT SCENE #1 : ------------------- TAZU: Stop right where you are. you seem in such a great haste for such a late hour, where are your going? RIKIMARU: The night is no time for a woman to be training. stand aside! TAZU: The only way through this checkpoint is through me, now why don't you be a good little boy and tell me where are you going a why. ------------------- ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: ------------------- TAZU: [HP: 100] ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Turning spear slash [HP damage 11] Double spear slash [HP damage 19] Jumping spear stab [HP damage 16] Single spear slash [HP damage 7] This is a little bit easy to beat, she will do a double spear slash, turning spear slash, and jumping spear stab, like the other enemy bosses after attacking they always get off guard and time for you chop chop her good. ------------------- CUT SCENE #2 : ------------------- TAZU: I have failed. RIKIMARU: You are a skilled and honorable opponent. it is a shame that fate dinies you to live as a happy ordinary woman. all I need to do is to make it on the other side. =================================== WALKTHROUGH =================================== After you've defeated her, once you eneter the gate head to the right and watch out for enemies near by, and after you've arrive in the most corner right, head forward and you'll see a bridge. near the bridge you may sometime see a wolf or an enemy warrior walking around and after you've pass the bridge you'll see lots of enemies especially the watchful archers and spear warrior. from here just head straight forward and use your stealth ability to kill enemies, in here you may climb small hills and once you see a gate, that will be you escape route. but their are enemy archers watching in the tower to protect from enemies like you and their are guard from the ground too. after you've killed all enemy in the surrounding , enter the gate and fight the next enemy boss. ------------------- CUT SCENE #3 : ------------------- SENJURO: Please forgive my immature sister for her rudeness at the gate. RIKIMARU: Your sister was a brave woman. I'm in a hurry to return to my master. I ask you to let me pass. SENJURO: Like you I also answer to a higher authority, my orders are to detain you. I am Senjuro Akechi master of myojinsoga styale swordsmanship. let's settle this with nobility and honor. RIKIMARU: In the name of the Azuma ninja clan, I fully accept your challenge. Commence? ------------------- ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: ------------------- SENJURO: [HP: 150] ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Double slash [HP damage 18] Slash, turning 2 handed sword slash [HP damage 32] Two way sword slash [HP damage 16] 2 handed sword right slash [HP damage 18] Sword stab [HP damage 10] This guy has a fast offense and will not stop slicing you until your not dead, just let him attack and then defend or get out of his way and after he attacks it's you turn attack and you can also use grenades, mines and shurikens if you have one. ------------------- CUT SCENE #4 : ------------------- SENJURO: It is an honor to be defeated by someone as skilled as you. RIKIMARU: Your a master swordsman and an honorable man. It is a shame we could not fight as allies. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ========================= LEVEL 5: ============================= EXECUTE THE CORRUPT MINISTER ============================= - FIND THE BODYGUARD FIRST. - BEWARE OF HIDDEN ARCHERS. - NEVER HARM THE INNOCENT. ==================================== MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION ==================================== Following his death, Echigoya's lagers as trolley examined. the investigation revealed a link between Merchant and a man called Kataoka, lord Gohda's finance minister. Kataoka is abusing his position,accepting bribes and in return as signing city construction project as similar favor. Kataoka happens to be the son in law of Seikiya, one of lord Gohda's most trusted advisers. lord Gohda knows the truth and could have Kataoka arrested, he does not want to bring ambarable shame in Seikiya. understanding his master's dilemma, Seikiya has decided to resolve the matter himself and orders you to execute the corrupt minister. =================================== ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA =================================== WARRIORS HOW MANY ------------------------------------- SAMURAI WARRIOR 8 - HP: 65 SPEAR WARRIOR 6 - HP: 65 BOW WARRIOR 4 - HP: 65 DOG 3 - HP: 5 ------------------------------------- OVERALL TOTAL 21 ------------------- CUT SCENE #1 : ------------------- BODYGUARD: Minister Kataoka sure likes his money. KATAOKA: What is this Bezenya? there is more her than usual... BIZENYA: We could not do business without you. the money is merely a token of our appreciation. KATAOKA: I like the way you think. what can I help you with to day. BIZENYA: We have put in bids for the construction work next month. if you could only.. KATAOKA: Leave it to me... but remember what happen to Echigoya, tread carefully. =================================== WALKTHROUGH =================================== Use the grappling hook to the first house you see at the right then head right at the roof of the house and use again the grappling hook to transfer to the other huge house in the map and after the head to the most upper right part of the roof of that huge house in the map and as soon as you see a wheel and a fat samurai guy jump in and have a fight with him to find out Kataoka. ------------------- CUT SCENE #3 : ------------------- RIKIMARU: Where is minister Kataoka. FAT BODYGUARD: You, your lord Gohda's ninja. how convenient of you to come here, I have orders to kill you. ------------------- ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: ------------------- FAT BODYGUARD: [HP: 100] ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Sword stab [HP damage 16] Double slash [HP damage 16] Single slash [HP damage 9] This fat bodyguard has talent in a samurai sword fighting but not talented enough, more like he has the same basic moves of Rikimaru, but slower and after he attack just like the others, he'll be caught off guard. ------------------- CUT SCENE #3 : ------------------- FAT BODYGUARD: Wa - wait! Please. spare my life. RIKIMARU: I'll ask you one more time where is Kataoka? FAT BOYGUARD: The ma ma master is out, he, he, he should be back soon. =================================== CONTINUE OF WALKTHROUGH =================================== And after that head back to the roof in the left house in your map then head straigth up and use your long jump to reach the next house and after that jump at the front of that house and a cutsence appears and that's the end of your fifth mission. ------------------- CUT SCENE #4 : ------------------- RIKIMARU: Minister Kataoka you brought great shame to yourself. KATAOKA: I've never expected that lord Gohda to catch me. RIKIMARU: Kill yourself and show me you still have some honor. I will assist you. KATAOKA: Yes, thank you. tell lord Gohda of how I die. [Kataoka kill himself with a knife dagger] RIKIMARU: I will inform lord Gohda of your honorable end. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ========================= LEVEL 6: ============================= INFILTRATE THE MANJI CULT ============================= - BEWARE OF DERANGED CULTISTS. - STAY ALERT, STAY ALIVE. - EXAMINE THE STATUE FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. ==================================== MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION ==================================== Long ago, a evil spirit was trap in a magical stone, the stone has the power to control minds and ulter bodies. It's been stolen by a strange cult called the Manji. The Manji are using it to travel temple to temple, slowly biulding an army of zombies like followers. soon they will start attacking villages, then towns, then cities. you must recover the stone and terminate the cult before it's too late. =================================== ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA =================================== WARRIORS HOW MANY ------------------------------------- SWORD CULT WARRIOR 4 - HP: 90 SPEAR CULT WARRIOR 4 - HP: 90 BOW CULT WARRIOR 3 - HP: 90 FIRE BREATHING CULT 6 - HP: 50 ------------------------------------- OVERALL TOTAL 17 =================================== WALKTHROUGH =================================== Here at first, just head straght to the gate and maybe encounter some enemies and at the gate head straight unitl a house makes it a dead end and then go to the right and then head to the upper right way and enter the gate of the huge house with a large statue and kill enemies near by and then head to the most top floor of the huge house using grappling hook and after examining the statue from top to botton and then you'll fight the Manji. ------------------- CUT SCENE #1 : ------------------- MANJI: I know what you want. you want the stone. It's safe inside my belly. your not going to get it. RIKIMARU: You use the stone to hurt people. I will take it, even if it means gutting you. ------------------- ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: ------------------- MANJI: [HP: 100] ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Turning club attack [HP damage 11] Four club strike attack [HP damage 24] Jumping club attack [HP damage 17] This lady is fat but a quick one with a huge weapon. she strike four continues blows, and she has a fast blow attack of his weapon, and she has a turning blow attack, and lastly a jumping one blow attack. after each blow she execute she'll always be off guard, but keep close to her coz she can defend so quick. ------------------- CUT SCENE #2 : ------------------- MANJI: Mmmmy... Mmmmy... Mmmmy... precious stone. RIKIMARU: Burn in hell you, heretic. ONIKAGE: I found that somewhat amuzing. RIKIMARU: Onikage, so you're behind this too, come on. ONIKAGE: Your brave but foolish. you will die. ------------------- ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: ------------------- ONIKAGE: [HP: 200] ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Axe kick [HP damage 16] if his execution is not perfect Axe kick [HP damage 32] if his execution is perfect Turning kick [HP damage 8] This guy is so cool, but unfortunately he is an enemy. anyway this guy uses an open skill martial arts which is no weapons needed. here he attack you with his turning kick and his great axe kick. even do he has only two kinds of attacks, each attack will hurt you badly. ------------------- CUT SCENE #3 : ------------------- ONIKAGE: I underestimated you. next time, you die. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ========================= LEVEL 7: ============================= DESTROY THE FOREIGN PIRATES ============================= - SHOW NO MERCY TO THE FOREIGN INVADERS. - OVER COME GUNS WITH STEALTH. - NEVER HARM INNOCENTS. ==================================== MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION ==================================== Japan has opened it's gate to the outside world, allowing foriegn trade for the first time in nearly 200 years. together with silk, gun powder, egsotic spicies had come to a less disarable foriegn pirates and none is worst than spanish Captain Bulmer. under the cover of the ships powerful cannons, Bulmer and his crew are rechavoc to the town, you must destroy this barbarians and restore peace. =================================== ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA =================================== WARRIORS HOW MANY ------------------------------------- GUN PIRATE 7 - HP: 70 ANCHOR PIRATE 2 - HP: 70 SPEAR PIRATE 7 - HP:105 DOG 2 - HP: 5 ------------------------------------- OVERALL TOTAL 18 =================================== WALKTHROUGH =================================== This level is easy to locate, but the enemies are a little hard to kill when you are one on one with them, just use stealth to beat all surrounding enemies and from your position head to the left when you get accross to the bridge and just follow the map with a huge pirate ship and your in the docks, you'll see the ship and head to it using a small wooden brige and face Captain Bulmer. ------------------- CUT SCENE #1 : ------------------- BULMER: You wish to be killed! die! RIKIMARU: Expect no mercy. your life is over. ------------------- ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: ------------------- CAPT. BULMER: [HP: 150] ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Sword stab [HP damage 7] Double sword stab [HP damage 16] Hook upper cut [HP damage 25] Hook back fist [HP damage 7] Double hook back fist [HP damage 20] Charge swing slash [HP damage 21] This guy is slow in releasing his strength of his huge sword, commonly he always does his double stab sword, and one great blow strike [but he needed some time to do this] and also he uses his other weapon his hook, his does back fist, upper cut. attack him after he is off guard and you can use items like grenade, shuriken, mines, but you can kill him without using this items. ------------------- CUT SCENE #2 : ------------------- BULMER: Oh, dear God. RIKIMARU: It must be sad, to die so far away from home. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ========================= LEVEL 8: ============================= CURE THE PRINCESS ============================= - THE HERB IS AT THE SUMMIT. - WATCH YOU STEP. - DEMONS AWAIT TO CHALLENGE TRESPASSERS. ==================================== MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION ==================================== Lord Gohda's only daugther princess Kiku is quickly losing her sight in a mysterious desease. all convertioanl efforts to treat her have failed. however, there is magical herb that grows only at the top of mountain Shiba. this herb has the power to hope the desease and restores the princess's vision. you must fight your way pass to the demons guarding the mountain. find the herb and deliver it to princess Kiku. =================================== ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA =================================== WARRIORS HOW MANY ------------------------------------- DEMON WARRIOR [BOW] 4 - HP: 80 DEMON WARRIOR [SPEAR] 7 - HP: 80 DEMON WARRIOR [KNIFE] 4 - HP:100 WOLF 3 - HP: 10 ------------------------------------- OVERALL TOTAL 18 =================================== WALKTHROUGH =================================== Here it is important that you watch your step or you'll fall in an instant death. in this level, from your position just watch your map and head straight up and beware of wolf and demons enemies and after that you'll see a cliff, head to the left of the cliff and pass to the bridge and after you pass the bridge head to the right and another way to pass through the opposite cliff is to just simply use your grappling hook and aim it to the opposite cliff then from here you'll climb small mountain cliffs and then enter the tunnel cave and killed the enemy walking in the place then head through out of the tunnel cave and use grappling hook to a high cliff then climb again several short cliffs and you may use your grappling hook for assurance, from here just follow the path and kill enemies guarding near you until you arrive in the area where the heling herb is located. ------------------- CUT SCENE #1 : ------------------- RIKIMARU: So this is the herb. princess, I'm on my way. __________________________________________________________________________________________ ========================= LEVEL 9: ============================= RECLAIM THE CASTLE ============================= - USE NARROW SPACES TO YOUR ADVANTAGE. - ALWAYS BE ALERT FOR HOSTILE NINJAS. - BE CAREFUL IN THE CASTLE TOWER. ==================================== MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION ==================================== Last night a creature calling himself Onikage led an army of ninja like demons on a attack againts one of lord Gohda's castles. Onikage and his servants has a strenght far beyond on of ordinary human. they were quickly overwhelmed the guards and kill all castle's residents. Onikage is now making preparations to invade the town, he must be stopped. the castle is heavily fortifide and well defended. a frontal assualt is impossible. you must infaltrate the castle and irradicate enemies from within. =================================== ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA =================================== WARRIORS HOW MANY ------------------------------------- HOSTILE NINJA [SWORD] 4 - HP:120 HOSTILE NINJA [SPEAR] 4 - HP: 90 HOSTILE NINJA GIRL [CLAWS] 4 - HP: 90 HOSTILE NINJA GIRL [GLOVE] 4 - HP: 90 ------------------------------------- OVERALL TOTAL 16 =================================== WALKTHROUGH =================================== From you're position in the gate, go in and you see a small bridge, kill the enemy within that area and after that use your grappling hook and point the target to the wall roof of the castle above from the bridge and after that when you reach the roof, use again your grappling hook to the next roof of the castle above you and after that use again your grappling hook and after you got a grip on the roof just press up hold until you fully climb the roof and then go to the top floor and fight Onikage. ------------------- CUT SCENE #1 : ------------------- ONIKAGE: You have done well to get here. lord Mei-oh would be so impressed. RIKIMARU: So Onikage! you lord Mei-oh is behind all of this. ONIKAGE: What does it matter? by now, your lord Gohda's castle will have been breached. and you shall die here. ------------------- ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: ------------------- ONIKAGE: [HP:200] ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Axe kick [HP damage 16] if his execution is not perfect Axe kick [HP damage 32] if his execution is perfect Turning kick [HP damage 8] Double turning kick [HP damage 16] Scissor kick [HP damage 50] Round house kick, turning round house kick [HP damage 37] This guy is so powerful that he only uses kick on you and could defend by his knees with your sword. he attacks with his front axe kick, turning back kick, and kick exellent common attack the combo round house kick, and his greatest damage move the scissor kick and when his HP is in critical condition he'll
  get a healing potion to recover his life, so attack him before he uses it.

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 CUT SCENE #2:
 ----------------

 RIKIMARU: What? he's gone!?
 
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 =========================
 LEVEL 10:
 =============================
 FREE THE PRINCESS
 =============================

 - PREPARE FOR THE ULTIMATE CHALLENGE.
 - FLAMES AND LAVA BRING INSTANT DEATH.
 - FOLLOW THE PRINCESS'S VOICE.

 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================
   
 While you are chasing Onikage in the castle, Mei-oh the king of hell kidnapped princess
 Kiku. lord Gohda's only daughter, lord Gohda and his advisers are too shocked for the
 kidnapping for any thought of actions. with princess Kiku as a hostage, Mei-oh's evil
 power is unlimited. you are lord Gohda's only hope, you must rescue the princess and
 destroy Mei-oh.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 SWORD WARRIOR                3 - HP:110
 SPEAR WARRIOR                5 - HP:110
 BOW WARRIOR                  7 - HP:110
 FIRE BREATHING CULT          4 - HP: 50
 DOG                          3 - HP: 10
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               22

 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================

 From your position, head straight up and after you'e arrive in a bridge near a river,
 you'll encounter dog, archers, and spear warrior. so use your items or your stealth to
 kill the guarding enemies in order to pass through and after you passed the bridge, open
 the door gate and encounter again dogs, enemy warriors in the open field of snow. kill
 all enemies to have no difficulty in fighting Onikage in the next door gate. and after
 you've killed them all open then the door gate and fight Onikage again for the last time.

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 CUT SCENE #1 :
 -------------------

 ONIKAGE: I see, you have come to meet your fate.
 RIKIMARU: So, you have returned! this time you wont come back.
 ONIKAGE: You can't beat me when I try.
 RIKIMARU: Will find out.

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 ONIKAGE: [HP: 200]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Axe kick [HP damage 16] if his execution is not perfect
                     Axe kick [HP damage 32] if his execution is perfect
                     Turning kick [HP damage 8]
                     Double turning kick [HP damage 16]
                     Scissor kick [HP damage 50]
                     Round house kick, turning round house kick [HP damage 37]
 
 This guy is so powerful that he only uses kick on you and could defend by his
 knees with your sword. he attacks with his front axe kick, turning back kick,
 and kick exellent common attack the combo round house kick, and his greatest
 damage move the scissor kick and when his HP is in critical condition he'll
 get a healing potion to recover his life, so attack him before he uses it.
     

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 CUT SCENE #2 :
 -------------------

 ONIKAGE: Stop, you have won. your princess Kiku is held below, guarded by lord Meioh
          himself. I will see you in hell.
 RIKIMARU: Onikage, I've destroyed you and your master Mei-oh is next.

 ===================================
 CONTINUE OF WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================  
 After you've killed Onikage and jump down, head straight forward then go right and jump
 down and then go forward from your position and then go right where the lava flows then
 go in from the second entrance from the last and then jump forward to avoid from the lava
 then go left and head straight forward. and after you'll see a bridge with a river of
 lava, here there are group of enemies standing by, so be careful and don't fall in the 
 lava pool, pass the bridge and go to the right until you see another bridge heading to an
 entrance to the right. jump to the entrance from the bridge and then jump down and from
 here just go forward and after you see a small lava pool, jump to the right and you'll
 hear the voice of the princess then the huge stone opens up and after that jump down and
 fight the final boss lord Mei-oh.
 
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 CUT SCENE #3 :
 -------------------

 MEI-OH: So. you killed Onikage, who would have thought it possible.
 RIKIMARU: Tell me where Princess Kiku is.
 MEI-OH: Don't concern yourself with the girl. think about saving your own skin.

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 MEIOH: [HP: 250]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Lightning strike [HP damage 30]
                     Teleport stab [HP damage 27]
                     Sword slash [HP damage 10]
                     Turning sword slash [HP damage 13]

 This guy is power but he doesn't uses his brain, if you go near him he'll use his
 lightning strike against you, but you'll not be hit if your running. just go near
 him and attack, to not let him give a chance to attack you. if he teleports you
 use your side step to the left to avoid being hit by his sword. and if this doesn't
 work for you at all, use your remaining offensive items like grenades, mines, smoke
 bomb, shuriken and if you have a low HP bar life use you healing potion to heal your
 damages.
        
  
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 CUT SCENE #4 :
 -------------------

 MEI-OH: No! this cannot be! a mere human?
 [Mei-oh will disappear to another diminsion]
 RIKIMARU: All lord Gohda's enemies die by this blade.
 KIKU: Rikimaru!
 RIKIMARU: Princess! Kiku your safe.
 KIKU: Ayame save me but I was scared.
 AYAME: Rikimaru it's dangerous here, we've better get out.


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 ===========================
 LIST OF MOVES FOR AYAME
 ===========================

 UP ARROW                                 - move forward 
 DOWN ARROW                               - move backward
 LEFT ARROW                               - turn left
 RIGHT ARROW                              - turn right
 SQUARE BOTTON                            - knife slash\attack
 X BOTTON                                 - jump
 CIRCLE BOTTON                            - stealth
 TRIANGLE BOTTON                          - use item
 UP, UP ARROW                             - fast move forward
 DOWN, DOWN ARROW                         - fast move backward
 LEFT, LEFT ARROW                         - fast move to the left
 RIGHT, RIGHT ARROW                       - fast move to the right
 HOLD R1+ FORWARD, FORWARD ARROW          - stealth roll forward
 HOLD R1+ DOWN, DOWN ARROW                - stealth roll backward
 HOLD R1+ LEFT, LEFT ARROW                - stealth roll to the left
 HOLD R1+ RIGHT, RIGHT ARROW              - stealth roll to the right
 X, SQUARE BOTTON                         - jump knife slash  
 UP,UP + X  BOTTON                        - long jump
 UP,UP + X, SQUARE BOTTON                 - long jump knife slash
 UP,UP + SQUARE BOTTON                    - fast knife slash attack 
 SQUARE [2X] BOTTON                       - continues knife slash two times
 SQUARE [3X] BOTTON                       - continues knife slash three times
 SQUARE [4X] BOTTON                       - continues knife slash five times
 LEFT, SQUARE BOTTON                      - turning knife left slash
 RIGHT, SQUARE BOTTON                     - right knife slash
 X, X BOTTON                              - wall jump [execute when infront in a wall]
 X, X, SQUARE BOTTON                      - wall jump knife slash
                                            [execute when infront in a wall]
 LEFT + SQUARE, THEN HOLD LEFT, SQUARE    - double knife slash attack to the left
 RIGHT + SQUARE, THEN HOLD RIGHT, SQUARE  - double knife slash attack to the right
 

 Stealth one move, one kill:
 ---------------------------
 Knife throat slit  - This one move death attack is simply sneak behind your enemies
                      and press forward and square. 

 Frontal knife stab - This one move death attack happens when your enemies is facing
                      you and didn't notice you at all or when you sneak in at his back 
                      and he just face toward you and pressing forward and square. 

 Ninja neck breaker - This one move death attack happens when you are facing away from
                      your opponent, facing back to back with your enemy press forward
                      square. or when you are in the left or right side of the enemy press
                      left or right sqaure. or when you pass the enemy by and press
                      forward square. 

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 ========================
 LEVEL 1:
 ===========================
 PUNISH THE EVIL MERCHANT
 ===========================
 
 - AVOID THE MAIN GATE.
 - USE THE GRAPPLING HOOK.
 - NEVER HARM THE INNOCENT.

 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================
 
 Wealth is one thing, power and status is another, many of merchants class
 become rich, but merchants class is large step below nobility. merchants,
 no matter how wealthy cannot become samurai. This cause many merchants to
 lust for power that they were officially denied, few of many men named
 Echigoya. Echigoya begins his carreer as an honest trader, but before long
 his rivals become turn up dead, and Echigoya expanded into protection, loan
 sharking, and gambling. His methods are brutal, his profits fast. If his
 rescued, Echigoya would simply bribe himself free, you must make him pay for
 his crime with his life.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 SAMURAI WARRIOR              9 - HP: 35
 SPEAR WARRIOR                6 - HP: 35
 BOW WARRIOR                  3 - HP: 35
 DOG                          5 - HP: 10
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               23

 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================
 In level 1 mission, you'll start a place near a wall then use your grappling hook
 to climb on the wall then head to the right way of the wall, in stealth or running
 motion as long you will not be detected by enemies and after you've reached a
 huge house in your left, again use your grappling hook to travel yourself going to
 the house and at the top roof of the house head straigth north in your position now
 and in the next house you'll see a window entrance, enter in that window entrance
 and kill if there's enemy sleeping near by and after that jump into a square hole
 in that floor area to find out Echigoya.

 
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 CUT SCENE #1:
 ------------------
 
 ECHIGOYA: C'mon C'mon.
 INNOCENT GIRL: Naaaaahhhhhh!!!

 [ Then Ayame enters from the scene]

 ECHIGOYA: What? Who are you? 
 AYAME: You've been a bad boy! it's payback time!
 ECHIGOYA: Somebody Help! Get her! Get her!
 BOSS WARRIOR: It looks like you chose the wrong party to crash.
 AYAME: I have come for Echigoya, but I guess I have to deal with you first.

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: [HP: 100]
 -------------------
 SAMURAI BODYGUARD: [HP: 100]
 ENEMY ATTACKS MOVES: Single slash [HP damage 18]
                      Double slash [HP damage 34]
                      Turning slash [HP damage 18]

 The man is a samurai slasher, hired by Echigoya to protect him as his bodyguard.
 This boss has a simple moves he just slash twice and put down his sword then
 he'll have no defense, so attack him after he'll slashes you twice and repeat
 this method until he dies and after you've kill him.

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 CUT SCENE #2:
 ------------------

 AYAME: Now where is that lecherous goat hide himself?

 ===================================     
 CONTINUE OF WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================
 And after the fight, head back up where you have junp in using your grappling hook
 and outside of the window entrance, head to the wall in your right and kill enemies
 by sneaking in or using your items and here you'll see two small houses in the second
 house there you'll see Echigoya, but clear the area first from warriors patroling in
 there and then go inside the house to execute Echigoya.

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 CUT SCENE #3:
 ------------------
 
 ECHIGOYA: Get away! Help me! Somebody!
 AYAME: It's just you and me now!
  
 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE: 
 -------------------
 ECHIGOYA: [HP: 80]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVE: Gun shot [HP damage 18]
 
 This fat greedy old guy is so easy to defeat or assassinate, he just use his little
 greedy old gun to defend himself. he always panics and then shots his gun saying "die!",
 well the only guy should die here is him. so, just simply slash him before he fires his
 pistol gun.

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 CUT SCENE #4 :
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 ECHOGOYA: My money! My mmmoney!
 AYAME: You wont need it where your going...


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 ========================
 LEVEL 2:
 ============================
 DELIVER THE SECRET MESSAGE
 ============================

 - MARK YOUR PATH WITH COLORED RICE.
 - BEWARE OF ENEMIES ON THE ROOF.
 - NEVER HARM THE INNOCENT.
      
 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================
 
 A large and well-organized group of outlaws intend to attack lord Gohda's territory,
 you have stolen a copy of there plans. If these plans are delivered to lord Gohda,
 his forces will crash the outlaws at little cost, without the plans lord Gohda faces
 a brutal fight. the enemy has sent a group of ninjas to the town, outside of your
 lord's castle to stop you from delivering the plans, delute or destroying the enemies
 and get the plans to lord Gohda.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 NINJA [GIRL]                 5 - HP: 80
 NINJA [CLAWS]                7 - HP: 90
 NINJA [SWORD]                4 - HP: 90
 DOG                          1 - HP:  5
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               17

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 CUT SCENE #1:
 ------------------
  
 AYAME: I don't care what! this message is getting through.
  
 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================
 
 From your current position use a grappling hook to go on the roof of the house in the
 right then just watch the map and head straight forward and careful about ninjas on
 the roofs and after you've passed the bridge or river there may be enemies near by but
 they can't swim, then just head to the end point of the map and see your lord's
 stronghold and your done with the level 2 mission.

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 SCRIPT SCENE #2 :
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 AYAME: Sorry, I stop for some refreshments.
 ADVISER: No, no you have done well. lord Gohda is waiting for you, come.


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 ========================
 LEVEL 3:
 ============================
 RESCUE THE CAPTIVE NINJA
 ============================
 
 - BEWARE OF PITFALLS.
 - KILL QUICKLY AND SILENTLY.
 - BEWARE OF WILD BEASTS.

 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================
 
 One of lord Gohda's ninja was captured while under cover in a hostile territory, the
 missing ninja is in the torture chamber deep under the dangerous forest. with orders
 to immediately to free the captive, lord Gohda has release you from the ninja code
 which forbeds recues. you must free the captive and quickly.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 SAMURAI WARRIOR              9 - HP:  50
 SPEAR WARRIOR                7 - HP:  50
 BOW WARRIOR                  4 - HP:  50
 WOLF                         4 - HP:  10
 BEAR                         1 - HP: 100
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               25

 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 =================================== 

 From your position, try to see your map and head for the entrance cave int the right side
 of your map, in the woods you'll encounter wolves and spear warriors and bow warriors
 and after that, at the cave you encounter lots of enemies guarding so be careful. in the
 entrance cave go in straight and after you've see two path ways the upper way and the left
 way. choose the left path and then after that you'll see again two path ways, now choose
 the upper path and afterwards you'll see a bridge with an enemy guard and after killing
 the guard go to the center of the bridge and face to the right and jump or use grappling
 hook to travel the other side and after that head straight to the path and encounter many
 enemies and after reaching again two path ways, the left and the right path. choose the
 left and after heading left, go up and fight Goo and his bear.

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 CUT SCENE #1 :
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 GOO: So! the mice come out to play! that means Goo can get plat too.


 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 BEAR: [HP: 80]
       This bear seems to attack first, it has huge damage amount when you are hit, but
       it takes time for him to attack. when his off guard slash him good and it will be
       fine.

 GOO: [HP: 100]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Single club strike [HP damage 14]
                     Double club strike [HP damage 30]
                     Triple club strike [HP damage 50]
                     Club thrust [HP damage 7]
                     Circling club strike [HP damage 25]

 This seems inflects greater damage than his pet bear, he attack three blows continuesly
 and after that he'll be off guard, he also has a turning blow attack, and a trust blow
 attack. when his off guard slice him good and then mission is done.


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 GOO: Goo can't play no more. Goo tired...
 AYAME: You're repulsive, hurry up and die.
 ONIKAGE: I must say I'm empressed.
 AYAME: Who are you?
 ONIKAGE: I'm Onikage, I shall eventually come to Gohda and your head. until then, become
          a worthy opponent for me!.
 RIKIMARU: You weren't suppoesd to do this.
 AYAME: And let you die? you can thank lord Gohda for bending the rules.
 RIKIMARU: I'm in his debt.


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 ========================
 LEVEL 4:
 ============================
 CROSS THE CHECK POINT
 ============================

 - SNEAK UNDERNEATH YOU ENEMIES.
 - USE THE BRIDGE TO YOUR ADVANTAGE.
 - QUICKNESS BEATS TWO HANDED STRENGTH.

 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================

 Years of bloody civil war have ended a fragile truth. it's a time for peace, for
 tried of attack is constant. death and destruction is the prize of complasantcy. ever
 vigilant, Lord Gohda sent you to spy on suspisious movements in a potentially hostile
 in a neighbor in territory. Lord Gohda's worst fears are truth, this neighbor intends
 to attcks with an army of 20,000 men. Lord Gohda must be informed. you rush back towards
 his territory under the cover of darkness. near the border you come accross an enemy
 checkpoint. there's no may around you, you must get through the checkpoint and deliver
 your report.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 SAMURAI WARRIOR              4 - HP: 60
 SPEAR WARRIOR                6 - HP: 60
 BOW WARRIOR                  9 - HP: 60
 WOLF                         3 - HP: 10
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               22

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 CUT SCENE #1 :
 -------------------

 TAZU: Stop right where you are. you seem in such a great haste for such a late
       hour, where are your going?
 AYAME: It's a beautiful night, you should be looking for a boyfriend not playing
        with your dad's weapon.
 TAZU: How dare you speak to me like that? I'll teach you some manners.

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 TAZU: [HP: 100]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Turning spear slash [HP damage 11]
                     Double spear slash [HP damage 19]
                     Jumping spear stab [HP damage 16]
                     Single spear slash [HP damage 7]

 This is a little bit easy to beat, she will do a double spear slash, turning spear
 slash, and jumping spear stab, like the other enemy bosses after attacking they
 always get off guard and time for you chop chop her good.

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 CUT SCENE #2 :
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 TAZU: I have failed.
 AYAME: If you worried more about your skill and less about my manners,
        you'd still be alive.

 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================

 After you've defeated her, once you eneter the gate head to the right and watch out for
 enemies near by, and after you've arrive in the most corner right, head forward and you'll
 see a bridge. near the bridge you may sometime see a wolf or an enemy warrior walking
 around and after you've pass the bridge you'll see lots of enemies especially the watchful
 archers and spear warrior. from here just head straight forward and use your stealth
 ability to kill enemies, in here you may climb small hills and once you see a gate, that
 will be you escape route. but their are enemy archers watching in the tower to protect
 from enemies like you and their are guard from the ground too. after you've killed all
 enemy in the surrounding , enter the gate and fight the next enemy boss.

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 CUT SCENE #3 :
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 SENJURO: What? a little girl defeated my dear sister?
 AYAME: I just give her a little lesson in manners and your next.
 SENJURO: No, in today's lesson you will learn how a myojinsoga master holds a sword
          to avenge her sister.

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 SENJURO: [HP: 150]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Double slash [HP damage 18]
                     Slash, turning 2 handed sword slash [HP damage 32]
                     Two way sword slash [HP damage 16]
                     2 handed sword right slash [HP damage 18]
                     Sword stab [HP damage 10]

 This guy has a fast offense and will not stop slicing you until your not dead, just
 let him attack and then defend or get out of his way and after he attacks it's you
 turn attack and you can also use grenades, mines and shurikens if you have one.

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 CUT SCENE #4 :
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 SENJURO: Tazu, I could not avenge you dear sister. I have failed as a
          brother and as a warrior....
 AYAME: Brother and sister, huh? your parents must not have done a very good job.


  __________________________________________________________________________________________




 =========================
 LEVEL 5:
 =============================
 EXECUTE THE CORRUPT MINISTER
 =============================

 - FIND THE BODYGUARD FIRST.
 - BEWARE OF HIDDEN ARCHERS.
 - NEVER HARM THE INNOCENT.

 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================

 Following his death, Echigoya's lagers as trolley examined. the investigation revealed
 a link between Merchant and a man called Kataoka, lord Gohda's finance minister. Kataoka
 is abusing his position,accepting bribes and in return as signing city construction
 project as similar favor. Kataoka happens to be the son in law of Seikiya, one of lord
 Gohda's most trusted advisers. lord Gohda knows the truth and could have Kataoka arrested,
 he does not want to bring ambarable shame in Seikiya. understanding his master's dilemma,
 Seikiya has decided to resolve the matter himself and orders you to execute the corrupt
 minister.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 SAMURAI WARRIOR              8 - HP: 65
 SPEAR WARRIOR                6 - HP: 65
 BOW WARRIOR                  4 - HP: 65
 DOG                          3 - HP:  5
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               21

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 CUT SCENE #1 :
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 BODYGUARD: Minister Kataoka sure likes his money.

 KATAOKA: What is this Bezenya? there is more her than usual...

 BIZENYA: We could not do business without you. the money is merely a token of our
          appreciation.

 KATAOKA: I like the way you think. what can I help you with to day.

 BIZENYA: We have put in bids for the construction work next month. if you could only..

 KATAOKA: Leave it to me... but remember what happen to Echigoya, tread carefully.

 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 =================================== 

 Use the grappling hook to the first house you see at the right then head right at the
 roof of the house and use again the grappling hook to transfer to the other huge house
 in the map and after the head to the most upper right part of the roof of that huge
 house in the map and as soon as you see a wheel and a fat samurai guy jump in and have
 a fight with him to find out Kataoka.

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 CUT SCENE #3 :
 -------------------

 AYAME: Hey you! where is your boss?
 FAT BODYGUARD: You, your lord Gohda's ninja. how convenient of you to come here,
                I have orders to kill you.

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 FAT BODYGUARD: [HP: 100]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Sword stab [HP damage 16]
                     Double slash [HP damage 16]
                     Single slash [HP damage 9]

 This fat bodyguard has talent in a samurai sword fighting but not talented enough,
 more like he has the same basic moves of Rikimaru, but slower and after he attack 
 just like the others, he'll be caught off guard.
      
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 CUT SCENE #3 :
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 FAT BODYGUARD: Wa - wait! Please. spare my life.
 AYAME: Make you a deal. tell me where is your boss and maybe I'll let you live.
 FAT BOYGUARD: The ma ma master is out, he, he, he should be back soon.

 ===================================
 CONTINUE OF WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================  

 And after that head back to the roof in the left house in your map then head straigth up
 and use your long jump to reach the next house and after that jump at the front of that
 house and a cutsence appears and that's the end of your fifth mission.

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 CUT SCENE #4 :
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 AYAME: lord Gohda have trusted you. how could you betray him.

 KATAOKA: I may have made mistakes but I allow no women to scold me like that.
          you shall die with my arrows!
 AYAME: Your arrows are like you. weak and twisted I fear them NOT.
 
 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 KATAOKA: [HP: 100]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Single arrow shot [HP damage 10]
                     Double arrow shot [HP damage 20]
                     Triple arrow shot [HP damage 30]
                     Bow strike [HP damage 17]

 This enemy boss is an easy one, just keep near him and attack him and he can't
 use his arrow shots, but watch out for his Bow strike it will stun you for 2 to
 3 seconds and gives him a time to shot you triple times of his bow.   

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 CUT SCENE #5:
 --------------------

 KATAOKA: Wha-what? how could I lost?.
 AYAME: You stole from lord Gohda, how could you won?


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 =========================
 LEVEL 6:
 =============================
 INFILTRATE THE MANJI CULT
 =============================

 - BEWARE OF DERANGED CULTISTS.
 - STAY ALERT, STAY ALIVE.
 - EXAMINE THE STATUE FROM TOP TO BOTTOM.

 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================
 
 Long ago, a evil spirit was trap in a magical stone, the stone has the power to
 control minds and ulter bodies. It's been stolen by a strange cult called the Manji.
 The Manji are using it to travel temple to temple, slowly biulding an army of zombies
 like followers. soon they will start attacking villages, then towns, then cities. you
 must recover the stone and terminate the cult before it's too late.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 SWORD CULT WARRIOR           4 - HP: 90
 SPEAR CULT WARRIOR           4 - HP: 90
 BOW CULT WARRIOR             3 - HP: 90
 FIRE BREATHING CULT          6 - HP: 50
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               17

 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================

 Here at first, just head straght to the gate and maybe encounter some enemies and at
 the gate head straight unitl a house makes it a dead end and then go to the right and
 then head to the upper right way and enter the gate of the huge house with a large statue
 and kill enemies near by and then head to the most top floor of the huge house using
 grappling hook and after examining the statue from top to botton and then you'll fight
 the Manji.

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 CUT SCENE #1 :
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 MANJI: I know what you want. you want the stone.
        It's safe inside my belly. your not going to get it.
 AYAME: So that's where it is. this means that I have to gut you to get it.

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 MANJI: [HP: 100]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Turning club attack [HP damage 11]
                     Four club strike attack [HP damage 24]
                     Jumping club attack [HP damage 17]

 This lady is fat but a quick one with a huge weapon. she strike four continues blows,
 and she has a fast blow attack of his weapon, and she has a turning blow attack, and
 lastly a jumping one blow attack. after each blow she execute she'll always be off 
 guard, but keep close to her coz she can defend so quick.

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 CUT SCENE #2 :
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 MANJI: Mmmmy... Mmmmy... Mmmmy... precious stone.
 AYAME: That's my precious stone now.
 ONIKAGE: I found that somewhat amuzing.
 AYAME: Onikage... you're next.
 ONIKAGE: I don't think so! let's go! 

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 ONIKAGE: [HP: 200]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Axe kick [HP damage 16] if his execution is not perfect
                     Axe kick [HP damage 32] if his execution is perfect
                     Turning kick [HP damage 8]

 This guy is so cool, but unfortunately he is an enemy. anyway this guy uses
 an open skill martial arts which is no weapons needed. here he attack you
 with his turning kick and his great axe kick. even do he has only two kinds
 of attacks, each attack will hurt you badly.

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 CUT SCENE #3 :
 -------------------

 ONIKAGE: I underestimated you. next time, you die.

 

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 =========================
 LEVEL 7:
 =============================
 DESTROY THE FOREIGN PIRATES
 =============================

 - SHOW NO MERCY TO THE FOREIGN INVADERS.
 - OVER COME GUNS WITH STEALTH.
 - NEVER HARM INNOCENTS.

 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================
 
 Japan has opened it's gate to the outside world, allowing foriegn trade for the
 first time in nearly 200 years. together with silk, gun powder, egsotic spicies
 had come to a less disarable foriegn pirates and none is worst than spanish Captain
 Bulmer. under the cover of the ships powerful cannons, Bulmer and his crew are
 rechavoc to the town, you must destroy this barbarians and restore peace.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 GUN PIRATE                   7 - HP: 70
 ANCHOR PIRATE                2 - HP: 70
 SPEAR PIRATE                 7 - HP:105
 DOG                          2 - HP:  5
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               18

 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================

 This level is easy to locate, but the enemies are a little hard to kill when
 you are one on one with them, just use stealth to beat all surrounding enemies
 and from your position head to the left when you get accross to the bridge and just
 follow the map with a huge pirate ship and your in the docks, you'll see the ship
 and head to it using a small wooden brige and face Captain Bulmer.

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 CUT SCENE #1 :
 -------------------
   
 BULMER: You wish to be killed! die!
 AYAME: My feelings exactly, fish monger!

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 CAPT. BULMER: [HP: 150]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Sword stab [HP damage 7]
                     Double sword stab [HP damage 16]
                     Hook upper cut [HP damage 25]
                     Hook back fist [HP damage 7]
                     Double hook back fist [HP damage 20]
                     Charge swing slash [HP damage 21]

 This guy is slow in releasing his strength of his huge sword, commonly he
 always does his double stab sword, and one great blow strike [but he needed
 some time to do this] and also he uses his other weapon his hook, his does
 back fist, upper cut. attack him after he is off guard and you can use items
 like grenade, shuriken, mines, but you can kill him without using this items.

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 CUT SCENE #2 :
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 BULMER: Oh, dear God.
 AYAME: You won't see him, where you're going.
  

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 =========================
 LEVEL 8:
 =============================
 CURE THE PRINCESS
 =============================

 - THE HERB IS AT THE SUMMIT.
 - WATCH YOU STEP.
 - DEMONS AWAIT TO CHALLENGE TRESPASSERS.

 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================

 Lord Gohda's only daugther princess Kiku is quickly losing her sight in a mysterious
 desease. all convertioanl efforts to treat her have failed. however, there is magical
 herb that grows only at the top of mountain Shiba. this herb has the power to hope the
 desease and restores the princess's vision. you must fight your way pass to the demons
 guarding the mountain. find the herb and deliver it to princess Kiku.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 DEMON WARRIOR [BOW]          4 - HP: 80
 DEMON WARRIOR [SPEAR]        7 - HP: 80
 DEMON WARRIOR [KNIFE]        4 - HP:100
 WOLF                         3 - HP: 10
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               18

 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================
 Here it is important that you watch your step or you'll fall in an instant death. in this
 level, from your position just watch your map and head straight up and beware of wolf and
 demons enemies and after that you'll see a cliff, head to the left of the cliff and pass
 to the bridge and after you pass the bridge head to the right and another way to pass
 through the opposite cliff is to just simply use your grappling hook and aim it to the
 opposite cliff then from here you'll climb small mountain cliffs and then enter the tunnel
 cave and killed the enemy walking in the place then head through out of the tunnel cave
 and use grappling hook to a high cliff then climb again several short cliffs and you may
 use your grappling hook for assurance, from here just follow the path and kill enemies
 guarding near you until you arrive in the area where the heling herb is located.

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 CUT SCENE #1 :
 -------------------

 AYAME: This is the rare herb that princess Kiku needs. I must hurry back.


  __________________________________________________________________________________________




 =========================
 LEVEL 9:
 =============================
 RECLAIM THE CASTLE
 =============================

 - USE NARROW SPACES TO YOUR ADVANTAGE.
 - ALWAYS BE ALERT FOR HOSTILE NINJAS.
 - BE CAREFUL IN THE CASTLE TOWER.

 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================
   
 Last night a creature calling himself Onikage led an army of ninja like demons on a
 attack againts one of lord Gohda's castles. Onikage and his servants has a strenght far
 beyond on of ordinary human. they were quickly overwhelmed the guards and kill all
 castle's residents. Onikage is now making preparations to invade the town, he must be
 stopped. the castle is heavily fortifide and well defended. a frontal assualt is
 impossible. you must infaltrate the castle and irradicate enemies from within.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 HOSTILE NINJA [SWORD]        4 - HP:120
 HOSTILE NINJA [SPEAR]        4 - HP: 90
 HOSTILE NINJA GIRL [CLAWS]   4 - HP: 90
 HOSTILE NINJA GIRL [GLOVE]   4 - HP: 90
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               16

 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================
 From you're position in the gate, go in and you see a small bridge, kill the enemy within
 that area and after that use your grappling hook and point the target to the wall roof
 of the castle above from the bridge and after that when you reach the roof, use again your
 grappling hook to the next roof of the castle above you and after that use again your
 grappling hook and after you got a grip on the roof just press up hold until you fully
 climb the roof and then go to the top floor and fight Onikage.

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 ONIKAGE: You have done well to get here. lord Mei-oh would be so impressed.
 AYAME: Onikage! so Meioh's behind all this?
 ONIKAGE: What does it matter? by now, your lord Gohda's castle will have been breached.
          and you shall die here.

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 ONIKAGE: [HP:200]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Axe kick [HP damage 16] if his execution is not perfect
                     Axe kick [HP damage 32] if his execution is perfect
                     Turning kick [HP damage 8]
                     Double turning kick [HP damage 16]
                     Scissor kick [HP damage 50]
                     Round house kick, turning round house kick [HP damage 37]
 

  This guy is so powerful that he only uses kick on you and could defend by his
  knees with your sword. he attacks with his front axe kick, turning back kick,
  and kick exellent common attack the combo round house kick, and his greatest
  damage move the scissor kick and when his HP is in critical condition he'll
  get a healing potion to recover his life, so attack him before he uses it.

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 CUT SCENE #2:
 -------------------

 AYAME: he's gone?!
 
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 =========================
 LEVEL 10:
 =============================
 FREE THE PRINCESS
 =============================

 - PREPARE FOR THE ULTIMATE CHALLENGE.
 - FLAMES AND LAVA BRING INSTANT DEATH.
 - FOLLOW THE PRINCESS'S VOICE.

 ====================================
 MISSION BRIEFING AND INFORMATION
 ====================================
   
 While you are chasing Onikage in the castle, Mei-oh the king of hell kidnapped princess
 Kiku. lord Gohda's only daughter, lord Gohda and his advisers are too shocked for the
 kidnapping for any thought of actions. with princess Kiku as a hostage, Mei-oh's evil
 power is unlimited. you are lord Gohda's only hope, you must rescue the princess and
 destroy Mei-oh.

 ===================================
 ENEMY LIST IN THAT AREA
 ===================================
 WARRIORS                  HOW MANY
 -------------------------------------
 SWORD WARRIOR                3 - HP:110
 SPEAR WARRIOR                5 - HP:110
 BOW WARRIOR                  7 - HP:110
 FIRE BREATHING CULT          4 - HP: 50
 DOG                          3 - HP: 10
 -------------------------------------
 OVERALL TOTAL               22

 ===================================
 WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================
 From your position, head straight up and after you'e arrive in a bridge near a river,
 you'll encounter dog, archers, and spear warrior. so use your items or your stealth to
 kill the guarding enemies in order to pass through and after you passed the bridge, open
 the door gate and encounter again dogs, enemy warriors in the open field of snow. kill
 all enemies to have no difficulty in fighting Onikage in the next door gate. and after
 you've killed them all open then the door gate and fight Onikage again for the last time.

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 CUT SCENE #1 :
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 ONIKAGE: I see, you have come to meet your fate.
 AYAME: Don't make me laugh. how many times should do have to kill you.
 ONIKAGE: How naive, you can't beat me when I try.
 AYAME: Well then, you have to don't worry about this!

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 ONIKAGE: [HP: 200]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Axe kick [HP damage 16] if his execution is not perfect
                     Axe kick [HP damage 32] if his execution is perfect
                     Turning kick [HP damage 8]
                     Double turning kick [HP damage 16]
                     Scissor kick [HP damage 50]
                     Round house kick, turning round house kick [HP damage 37]
 
 This guy is so powerful that he only uses kick on you and could defend by his
 knees with your sword. he attacks with his front axe kick, turning back kick,
 and kick exellent common attack the combo round house kick, and his greatest
 damage move the scissor kick and when his HP is in critical condition he'll
 get a healing potion to recover his life, so attack him before he uses it.
     

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 CUT SCENE #2 :
 -------------------

 ONIKAGE: Stop, you have won. your princess Kiku is held below, guarded by lord Meioh
          himself. I will see you in hell.
 AYAME: Now that I'm warmed up. it's time for lord Mei-oh!

 ===================================
 CONTINUE OF WALKTHROUGH
 ===================================  
 After you've killed Onikage and jump down, head straight forward then go right and jump
 down and then go forward from your position and then go right where the lava flows then
 go in from the second entrance from the last and then jump forward to avoid from the lava
 then go left and head straight forward. and after you'll see a bridge with a river of
 lava, here there are group of enemies standing by, so be careful and don't fall in the 
 lava pool, pass the bridge and go to the right until you see another bridge heading to an
 entrance to the right. jump to the entrance from the bridge and then jump down and from
 here just go forward and after you see a small lava pool, jump to the right and you'll
 hear the voice of the princess then the huge stone opens up and after that jump down and
 fight the final boss lord Mei-oh.
 
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 SCRIPT SCENE #3 :
 -------------------

 MEI-OH: So. you killed Onikage, who would have thought it possible.
 AYAME: Meioh, shut up and tell me where Kiku is!
 MEI-OH: Don't concern yourself with the girl. think about saving your own skin.

 -------------------
 ENEMY BOSS GUIDE:
 -------------------
 MEIOH: [HP: 250]
 ENEMY ATTACK MOVES: Lightning strike [HP damage 30]
                     Teleport stab [HP damage 27]
                     Sword slash [HP damage 10]
                     Turning sword slash [HP damage 13]

 This guy is power but he doesn't uses his brain, if you go near him he'll use his
 lightning strike against you, but you'll not be hit if your running. just go near
 him and attack, to not let him give a chance to attack you. if he teleports you
 use your side step to the left to avoid being hit by his sword. and if this doesn't
 work for you at all, use your remaining offensive items like grenades, mines, smoke
 bomb, shuriken and if you have a low HP bar life use you healing potion to heal your
 damages.
        
  
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 CUT SCENE #4 :
 -------------------

 MEI-OH: No! this cannot be! a mere human?
 [Mei-oh will disappear to another diminsion]
 AYAME: Huh, good riddence! and don't come back.
 KIKU: Ayame!
 AYAME: Princess! Im so glad that your are safe.
 KIKU: Rikimaru save me but I was scared.
 RIKIMARU: Ayame it is unsafe here. we must leave now!


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 END OF AYAME'S WALKTHROUGH
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MANAUL CHEAT CODES: 
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[NOTE: this is an American version codes, taken from http://sages.ign.com and the credits goes
to the submmitter or sender, which is listed below the cheats codes.

############################################################################################
ALTERNATE AYAME COSTUME:
At the item selection screen press Left, Left, Down, Down, Square, Square, Triangle, Circle.
Then, the armor icon will automatically be selected. Now begin game and play as Ayame and
select her third costume.

Submitted by Patrick Eddington
############################################################################################
HEALING - AMERICAN VERSION:
To restore you health, pause the game and press Left, Left, Down, Down, Square, Square,
Triangle, Square.

You will know that you entered the code correctly when you hear a ninja say "HUH"!
Submitted by Steven P. (PERCYSJ412@aol.com)
############################################################################################
INCREASE NUMBER OF ITEMS:
At the item select screen hold L2 then press Left, Left, Down, Down, Square, Square,
Triangle, X.

Submitted by Tony Mori
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INCREASED CARRYING CAPACITY - AMERICAN VERION:
At the item selection screen hold L1, then press Left, Left, Down, Down, Square, Square,
Triangle, Square.

Submitted by Tim Jennette
############################################################################################
JAPANESE DIALOGUE ON STAGE 3,6,9,10:
This cheat only works on stages 3,6,9,10. During the cinematics the character will speak in
japanese instead of English. At the Stage select screen Hold L1 then press Left, Left, Down,
Down, Square, Square, Triangle, then Circle. you will hear a confirmation that the code worked.
Then begin one of the stages above.

Submitted by Ron Powell and Josh Potis
############################################################################################
LEVEL LAYOUT SELECT:
Here is a code that allows you to select the layout A,B, or C of the level you are going to
play. TO activate this code, enter the following sequence at the level select screen: While
holding R1, press Left, Left, Down, Down, Square, Square, Triangle,X.

Submitted by Mike (mjm1981@msn.com)and Solidflux@aol.com
############################################################################################
LEVEL SELECT - AMERICAN VERSION:
Select a character, then hold R2 and press Left, Left, Down, Down, Square, Square, Triangle,
Square at the next screen.

Submitted by Tim Jennette (ReinFire13@aol.com)
############################################################################################
DEBUG MODE:
Pause the game and hold L1 and R2. next press Up, Triangle, Down, X, Left, Square, Right,
Circle, L1, R1, L2, R2. then screen shudders. then freezes. Hit pause to resume playing,
then press L2+R2 together during game play.

Submitted by Rikimaru and Will Hodson
############################################################################################
LOTS OF FREE ITEMS:
At the item selection screen Hold R1, then press Left, Left, Down, Down, Square, Square,
Triangle, Circle. you can also hold R1 then press Square, Square, Triangle, Triangle, Right,
Right, Up, Left, or Hold L2 then press Square, Square, Triangle, Triangle, Right, Right, Up ,
Right.

Submitted by Tim Jennette and K.McEvoy
###########################################################################################



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