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Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time

Fire in the Sky

Complete the A Perilous Ascent mission in Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time. Find all 30 clues and unlock the invisibility upgrade.

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Complete the A Perilous Ascent mission in Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time. Find all 30 clues and unlock the invisibility upgrade.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Run through the gate ahead and defeat the first enemy.
  2. 2
    Find clues #1 and #2 in a safe to the right of the gate.
  3. 3
    Locate clues #3 and #4 behind two vases on the opposite side.
  4. 4
    Find clue #5 behind the first cluster of trees.
  5. 5
    Discover clues #6 and #7 behind a cluster of trees on the right side.
  6. 6
    Defeat the monkey on the bridge and cross.
  7. 7
    Dodge flying Ukon Toms and make your way up to Andre. Defeat him to stop the Ukon Toms from flying.
  8. 8
    Proceed through the tunnel behind Andre to reach your first checkpoint (an auto-save point you restart from on death) (a save point).
  9. 9
    Collect clue #8 beside you and swing up to the ledge.
  10. 10
    In the next tunnel, defeat another Andre.
  11. 11
    Find clues #9, #10, and #11 on the bridge behind Andre. Cross this bridge, jump to another, and swing to a third.
  12. 12
    Edge around the wall, dodging falling icicles. Wait for one to drop, then run past and wait for the next.
  13. 13
    Reach the second checkpoint.
  14. 14
    Navigate the next wall with falling ice spikes.
  15. 15
    Run across the large open area, avoiding snowball monkeys.
  16. 16
    Defeat the gorillas and proceed through the archway behind them.
  17. 17
    Activate the blue fireworks for coins and hit the red one to open a door and form a bridge.
  18. 18
    Use the trampoline to reach another checkpoint.
  19. 19
    Sneak up on General Tso when his back is turned and hit him with your cane.
  20. 20
    To the left, flatten yourself against the wall and sneak past the flashlight beam. Wait for the beam to move to the right of the window, run under the awning, wait for the beam to move left, and proceed. Repeat for three windows.
  21. 21
    Reach the safety of a ramp and go up.
  22. 22
    Hit the rockets at the top of the ramp to deal with guards and grab clues #12, #13, and #14.
  23. 23
    Hit the other two rockets: the first creates a bridge, the second opens a floor hatch containing the vault.
  24. 24
    Leave the temple and cross the newly formed bridge. The exit is behind a locked gate.
  25. 25
    Defeat Kung Pao as he approaches.
  26. 26
    Smash open the nearby safe for clues #15 and #16.
  27. 27
    Enter the forest, which is guarded by gorillas with flashlights. Use your invisibility technique.
  28. 28
    Find clue #17 in a corner near the exit.
  29. 29
    Locate clues #18 and #19 just inside the forest.
  30. 30
    Find clue #20 slightly beyond them.
  31. 31
    Collect clues #21, #22, #23, and #24 scattered on the path ahead.
  32. 32
    Gather the six clues (#25, #26, #27, #28, #29, #30) along the wall.
  33. 33
    Grab the key and sneak back through the forest. To sneak effectively, move until General Tso heads toward you, then press the Circle button for invisibility. Let go of the button when he passes.
  34. 34
    Exit the forest and return to the temple. Enter the door at the bottom.
  35. 35
    Open the vault by entering the code 5-7-8.
  36. 36
    If you have collected every clue up to this point, you will receive the invisibility upgrade.
  37. 37
    Head for the exit.
Tips
  • Use invisibility when sneaking past General Tso in the forest.
  • Activate fireworks to get coins and open paths.
  • Watch for falling icicles and ice spikes to time your movements.

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