About this Guide (Please Read)

Learn how this Salt and Sanctuary guide is written, including formatting for items, enemies, locations, and important notes. Understand the author's personal playstyle.

Hey there! Before we dive deep into the treacherous world of Salt and Sanctuary, I want to give you a quick heads-up on how this guide is put together. Think of me as your experienced friend, walking you through this tough game. You might have questions about why I've structured things a certain way, or why I suggest tackling a boss or a situation like I do. This section is all about explaining my choices!

To make things super clear, I've got a few formatting cues for you:

• If you see a word in bold, it's either a really important piece of info or it's an item you'll find in the game.
• If a word is _bold and in italics_, that's a heads-up that you're dealing with an enemy.
• And if a word is just in italics, it usually means it's a location name. I sometimes use it for bosses you've already defeated, too.

You'll also notice Blue Boxes scattered throughout the guide. These highlight key stuff – think opportunities for trophies, NPCs you should chat with, crucial enemy details, and more. They're there to make sure you don't miss anything vital.

Now, a quick word on my strategies. Everything you read here is based on how I personally played through Salt and Sanctuary. This means my advice might not be your perfect fit, and that's totally okay! The game demands quick thinking and even quicker reflexes, and sometimes you'll have to adapt on the fly. I've beaten the game multiple times with different builds, and I try to explain what I was doing during boss fights. Sometimes I might say