Hints
1. If you want to kill all the enemies make sure to take a Ghostmaker with you to break a wall in the first Section.
2. Be careful of the armored samurai, they are very hard to kill.
3. Check the enemies’ patrol paths before acting.

Walkthrough
Difficulty: Easy
Sections : 6
Time for S: 16:00
Enemies: 31 [ Normal Enemies:28 Armored Samurai:1 Ninja:1 Marksman:1 ]

Section 1:
You will begin the mission hiding in a bush. Move forward and kill the enemy who walks on the nearby bridge quickly. Continue and press your body against the bamboo wall on the right. Wait for the enemy behind the wall to come closer and kill him. Then get in the house on the left to find a sword. Take it with you. Leave the house and press your body against the opposite wall. Move right until you reach the edge of the wall, wait for the enemy to get closer and kill him. Continue walking and pass through the gates with the blue flames.

Map Piece
Beyond the breakable wall in the hut with the ninja. You need to bring a Ghostmaker to break the wall.

Section 2:
Move right and hide in the first bush. Get the bamboo tube and jump into the opposite bush. Wait for the enemy on the left to get close enough so you can kill him. From the bush you can see an enemy in front of you, wait for him to come closer to you and kill him. Get out of the bush move left and pick up the Shuriken. Use the bamboo tube to extinguish the flames. Use the shadows created this way to continue. Kill the Marksman with the Shuriken and keep moving in the shadows until you reach a door with blue flames. Go through the door.

Section 3:
Run as fast as you can and press your body against the edge of the right wall. Wait for the enemy to look the other way and kill him. Pass through the door on the right. Get in the building and go left. Turn and go right ,press your body against the wall and wait for the enemy to come. When the enemy looks the other way kill him. Be careful now. There is an opening on the right. Use Mind’s Eye to avoid being detected by the enemy outside, as you leave the room. Kill the enemy, turn left, move forward and turn left again. Crawl under the veranda on the left, move forward and kill the enemy. Continue crawling until you reach the end. Turn left and do the same thing to kill the next enemy. Crawl under the veranda and kill the enemy but this time wait for him to be really close to you. Continue crawling and wait for the next enemy to appear. Stay hidden until he looks away and kill him. Pass through the door (Go left to kill the enemy if you want) and move right. Pass though the door with the blue flames.

Map Piece
In the building, climb on the cabinet on the right of the opening i mentioned before. Jump on the rafters, search the building from above and you will find a room without a door. Jump down to the room to fine the map piece.

Section 4:
Move forward and pick up the fishing rod. Turn left and you will notice something glowing, aim it with the fishing rod and haul it in. It is the key for the door in front of you. Take the key to open the door. Pass through the door,turn left and get into the bush. Jump into the second bush. Then wait for the enemy in front of you to come closer and kill him. Now go and kill the enemy on the left. Get into the lake. If you still have the Bamboo Tube, swim until you reach the opposite and kill the enemy. (If you don’t have it use the Fishing rod to drag the enemy and pull him into the lake). Get out of the lake and turn right. Move forward and kill the enemy on the right. Don’t be afraid he will never look back. Turn back, move forward and pass through the gates with the blue flames.

Section 5:
Go right and press your body against the edge of the left wall. Check if the enemy is looking away and kill him. Move forward and sneak up behind the enemy. Get the bronze key on the right. Now check if the enemy in the next corridor looks away and kill him. Then press your body on the edge of the left wall, wait for the enemy to come closer and kill him. Turn left move forward and unlock the door on the right with the bronze key that you found in the previous corridor. Pass through the door with the blue flames.

Final Section:
Turn left and move forward. Get in the shadows and wait for the enemy to approach. Sneak up to him and take him out. Now hide his body in the shadows. If you want to kill all the enemies in this section, push the box until it touches the wall on the left. Get on it as it will allow you to reach the second floor. Turn back and jump to the other side. Check when the enemy in the middle looks away to kill him. Turn back move forward and turn right. Jump on the enemy below you and kill him. Then check the boss and when looks away or drinks, run and go back to shadows near the box. Move forward and you will notice that there are two plants and two tables with shadows in front of them. This is a bit hard so be careful. Get in the first shadow (in front of the plant) and jump from shadow to shadow with the “Hayate” technique until you reach the last shadow. Then you will be able to do the “Oni-Hayate” technique. Press the button that appears on the screen and Rikimaru will kill the enemy and get back in the shadow again. Hide behind the column on the right, wait until the boss looks away and quickly run and kill the enemy in front of you. Then quickly again turn left, run and kill the boss.