Mount Oe

Onimusha: Way of the Sword guide · Musashi journeys through the mountain passes and fortress to confront Shuten Doji

Miyamoto Musashi travels to Mount Oe during the main quest "The Demon on the Mount" to investigate Genma abductions orchestrated by Dokyo. Musashi navigates through mountain paths, ruins, and caverns before infiltrating the mountain stronghold. At the fortress peak, he engages the formidable Genma boss Shuten Doji.

Related quests: The Demon on the Mount

Achievements here

Wide AwakeDefeat the massive demon boss Shuten Doji inside his banquet hall.

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Items

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Power Stone: Hidden chest along the ruins trail before reaching the upper strongholdByakue's Talisman: Awarded upon defeating the Byakue encounter in the mountain valley ruins

Secrets

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Second-floor treasure chest lock: When navigating the fort's upper walkways before crawling through a small gap, peek through the barricade gaps to spot a door lock, shoot it open with your bow, and access the sealed room.

Enemies

Byakue

Steal / drop Cotton Cloth

A mini-boss encountered along the mountain trail

Shuten Doji

Inflicts burn status, releases flaming breath waves, and detaches his head in later phases

Tips

Fire an arrow with your Oni Bow into Shuten Doji right as he gears up to exhale flames to disrupt his fire breath entirely.

Not listed for this area: shops and people.

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