A Strength in Refuge Summary
Musashi returns to Rokudo-chinnoji Temple, where Shizuka reveals he can borrow the Oni's power through his gauntlet. Following clues from Shizuka, he finds a hidden portal that leads to the Oni Refuge, where he absorbs a dark mass to unlock new equipment and ability enhancements.
| Previous Quest | Next Quest |
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| The Curse of Kiyomizu-zaka Slope | Patching Up the Pouch |
A Strength in Refuge Walkthrough
[1] Speak with Takamura.
Go back to the Rokudo-chinnoji temple and talk to Takamura. Shizuka tells Musashi that he can harness and borrow the power of the oni using the gauntlet. These marked areas can be accessed and found with Oni Vision.
[2] Search for the hidden Oni Power portal.
Head south to look for what Shizuka mentioned.
Climb the ladder at the side of the area and crawl into the small window at the top.
Through the gap in the wall, destroy the gate's lock so that you can open it from this side.
Go down into the well.
Use the Oni Power once you find the Glyph. You will be transported to the Oni Refuge.
[3] Obtain the power.
Follow the path forward. When you get to the large block, go underneath.
Hit the block from the side. Go back underneath and turn up at the other side.
Climb up on the right side.
Absorb the dark mass.
Musashi sees a vision of the past. After the cutscene, new enhancements for equipment and abilities will be available.