Guide to Ninja Gaiden 4's Part 64, including clearing the Inner Sanctum, defeating the boss Murai, and navigating Chapter 2 through Hayabusa Village.
Walkthrough
- 1In the Inner Sanctum, defeat 10-12 Purple Ninjas using hard combos and evasive rolls.
- 2Once the room is cleared, the exit door will re-open, and the entrance to the boss's lair will open.
- 3Optionally, return to the Save Point.
- 4Head back to the Inner Fortress to face Murai.
- 5After the boss battle, the mission is complete.
- 6Exit the Inner Sanctum and return to the Save Point to save your game.
- 7Exit the Fortress to the Valley Of The Shadows.
- 8Enter the previously locked cavern.
- 9In the Altar area, grab the scroll on the altar to obtain the ART OF THE FIRE WHEELS Ninpo scroll.
- 10Ride the manual elevator down.
- 11Behind the elevator, find a hidden chest.
- 12Exit the elevator area to a grassy area.
- 13Use a Wall Run towards the next ledge and open the chest for a SMOKE BOMB item.
- 14In the Upper Mountain Path area, defeat three Samurais. Use a charged sword for an Ultimate Technique (UT) on the first, and an On-Land Charge with leftover essence for the other two.
- 15In the Mountain Path area, slide down the hillside slope.
- 16Jump and grab a branch before falling into the water, then jump between branches to reach dry land.
- 17In the Outer Village area, defeat approaching Samurais using UTs.
- 18Climb the watchtower ladder to find a chest with the HAYABUSA VILLAGE MAP Key Item.
- 19Head to the broken bridge area. Use Water Running to reach the opposite ledge. If you fall, swim to the next ledge.
- 20LIFE OF THE GODS #1: Before climbing to the Save Point, look under the broken bridge for a small shack. Use Water Run to enter and find a chest with a Life OTG item.
- 21Run back and use the Save Point.
- 22Enter the Hayabusa Village Entrance.
- 23Defeat approaching Samurais and Warlocks. Focus on killing Warlocks by rolling under their fireballs and using hard combos. Use their dropped Essence for UTs on Samurais.
- 24LIFE OF THE GODS #2: At the end of the pathway from the village entrance, pick up the STONE HEAD. Place it on a Jizo statue with a missing head near the village entrance to obtain a Life OTG item.
- 25Ignore the large stone on the upper hill for now (it's for Chapter 15).
- 26Enter the alleyway on the left side near the village entrance to find an Elixir on a dead body.
- 27Make your way to the middle of the village and jump up to the open window on the second floor to find Ayane.
- 28After the cutscene, Ayane will give you the BOW.
- 29Jump downstairs to find a supply room and a Muramasa Statue. Buy the ARMLET OF THE SUN if you have enough cash.
- 30Scour the shelves of the supply room for goodies.
- 31Exit the supply room to the Open Range area.
- 32Defeat the appearing Samurais and Warlocks using the previously mentioned tactics.
Tips
- For the Purple Ninjas in the Inner Sanctum, use hard combos and evasive rolls.
- When facing Murai on VERY HARD MODE, be aware that he can perform his Rush attack twice in a row, and Purple Windmill Shuriken ninjas will assist him.
- When fighting Samurais, charge your sword for an Ultimate Technique (UT) and time your attacks well.
- When fighting Warlocks, roll under their fireballs and use hard combos. Use the Essence they drop for UTs on Samurais.
- If you fall into the water, don't worry, just swim to the next ledge.
- When buying items, consider purchasing the ARMLET OF THE SUN from Muramasa's shop if you have enough cash.
- ART OF THE FIRE WHEELS Ninpo scroll
- HAYABUSA VILLAGE MAP Key Item
- BOW
- Life OTG items
- Elixir
- ARMLET OF THE SUN (purchasable)
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