Ghosts From the Past Ghost of Tsushima Tale
Group: Act 2 - Retake Castle Shimura
Location: Toyotama
This tale will appear in your journal automatically when you complete "A New Horizon" main tale.
I haven't been home since the invasion. It's time I return to Omi Village and recover my father's armor, if it hasn't been stolen by Mongols or bandits already.
I hope my people managed to evacuate for safety. Especially Yuriko, my family's caretaker.
Rewards:
- Major Legend Increase
- Sakai Clan Armor
- Sakai Mask
- Birthright trophy
Related points of interest
Ghosts From the Past Toyotama
Omi Village Toyotama
Prior tales
To begin Ghosts From the Past you must first complete A New Horizon.
Quest stages of Ghosts From the Past
1. Return home to Omi Village / Reach the Sakai Estate
Travel to Omi Village in Toyotama. When you get there, go to your family estate located in the north part of the village.
2. Look for your father's armor
Enter the house. The place where the armor should be will be empty, but after a while you'll hear why.
Your family's caretaker, Yuriko, will come into the house and inform you that she has hidden your father's armor in a safe place.
I returned home to recover the armor of clan Sakai, but that's not all I found. My caretaker Yuriko was thankfully alive and well, and looking after the Sakai estate in my absence.
3. Go with Yuriko
Follow Yuriko. You will go to the cemetery because Yuriko wants Taichi, who is there, to help her fetch the armor. They will go to get the armor, and you'll have some time to visit your father's grave.
4. Visit your father's grave / Write a poem in memory of your father
Go to your father's grave and compose a haiku there.
5. Put on your father's armor
Get back to the house. The armor will be waiting for you there. When you put on your new armor, you'll walk out of the house and start talking with Yuriko. Your conversation will be interrupted by the arrival of three Straw Hat ronin.
Sakai Clan Armor
While wearing this armor, Standoff Streak increases by 1 and Standoff wins occasionally Terrify enemies.
6. Challenge the Straw Hats / (Optional) Defeat the Straw Hats
This is the first chance to test your new armor and its "bonus". Challenge the ronin. If you're too slow, something goes wrong, and the like, you'll just have to kill them in the "regular" way.
7. Speak with Yuriko / Go with Yuriko
Go back to Yuriko. She'll be a little shaken up, so you'll decide to go to the lake where she can catch her breath. Go with her to the big tree near the lake. You'll ask her if she can prepare poisons that can kill a man, and you'll share with her your plan to use a blowgun and poisoned darts to kill the invaders. Yuriko will agree to help you and tell you where you can find the reeds which you can use to make a blowgun.
8. Travel to the old fisherman's house / Gather reeds for the blowgun
Swim to the other side of the lake, where the old fisherman's house is located, and kill the bandits you run into there.
The collect the reeds growing on the shore.
9. Return to Yuriko / Follow Yuriko / Gather the flowers x 3
Go back to Yuriko, who will still be waiting for you near her favorite tree. Together you will ride to her camp in the forest where she collects flowers and herbs for ointments, to prepare the poison there.
When you get to the camp, you'll have to gather three flowers needed to make the poison. All three grow nearby so you won't have any problem with that.
10. Speak with Yuriko
When you pick all the flowers, take them to Yuriko and she will prepare the poison. You will be able to test your new weapon on the three ronin that will appear nearby searching for Yuriko's camp.
After completing Ghosts From the Past you will get or will be able to get The Proud Do Not Endure and A Reckoning in Blood (1 of 3).