“The Stray Canines” is the ultimate quest you’ll want to finish to recruit Yaya the monk as an ally in Murderer’s Creed Shadows. In it, you want to discover a Kanzashi that was stolen by a man named Tetsuo.
On this Murderer’s Creed Shadows information, we’ll provide you with a full “Stray Canines” quest walkthrough, together with the place to search out the Kanzashi and should you ought to aspect with Yaya or Tetsuo.
The place to search out Yaya in ‘The Stray Canines’
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The very first thing you want to do in “The Stray Canines” is use Yaya after “Heads Will Roll” — the pre-requisite quest, which you’ll full in the course of the assassination of The Wounded. You’ll discover her north of Sakai, within the western a part of Osaka, within the Fisherman’s District. The target is a straight shot north from the Sakai Kakurega.
When you attain town space, you’ll discover Yaya doing what she does finest: smashing heads. Assist her kill the remaining enemies after which discuss to her.
Must you punish or forgive the shrine raider in ‘The Stray Canines’?
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When you’re speaking with Yaya, you’ll be requested to move some judgement on a shrine raider who has — because the identify suggests — stolen from a shrine.
Similar to in “Heads Will Roll,” you’ll be given a little bit of a false alternative right here.
- In the event you say “we forgive him,” you and Yaya will agree and ship the raider away.
- In the event you say “we punish him,” Yaya will push again and recommend that you just spare him so he can be taught a lesson. No matter what you decide, the thief is spared.
Regardless of a notification saying “this can affect Yaya,” we had been in a position to recruit her as an ally on the finish of the mission each once we voted to punish the thief and once we replayed the mission and voted to save lots of him. However should you’re attempting to make Yaya as pleased as attainable, we advise you go for forgiveness — particularly should you angered Yaya throughout ‘Heads Will Roll’ by voting to execute the guards.
Kanzashi location in ‘The Stray Canines’
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After speaking to Yaya and following her, she’ll ship you to discover a Kanzashi, which is being held within the Church of Takatsuki.
Journey to the Takatsuki Kakurega and head immediately west. You’ll discover somewhat fort space that has guards posted outdoors. Climb the partitions and hang around on the rooftops. On the jap aspect of the fort (to the suitable from the entrance gate), you’ll discover a tall constructing that has a big stone Christian cross caught into its entrance yard.
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Enter the constructing by way of the entrance door or a window on the highest flooring. On the primary flooring of the church, you’ll discover Tetsuo. Confront him and he’ll run from you.
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At this level you’ll be informed to “chase Tetsuo.” However this isn’t like different Murderer’s Creed video games the place the aim is to catch up and assassinate the poor man. As a substitute, simply observe shut behind till he reaches the sting of city, the place Yaya will come out of nowhere to put his ass out.
Must you aspect with Yaya or Tetsuo in ‘The Stray Canines?’
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You’ll be given one other dialogue alternative right here the place you may say “you want to forgive one another” to Yaya and Tetsuo, or you may inform Yaya “you want to take duty.” Your alternative adjustments Yaya’s dialogue barely, however gained’t affect the precise quest in any respect, regardless of the “this can affect Yaya” warning.
After you resolve issues with Tetsuo, you’ll be given one other dialogue wheel, and this alternative really issues.
- In the event you say “let’s work collectively,” Yaya will be part of you on the Hideout (and in-combat, on a cooldown) as an ally.
- In the event you say “I want you properly,” she gained’t turn into an ally.
Yaya is superb at knocking enemies over, which could be a big boon should you get into fight as Naoe, so we extremely suggest you decide her up as an ally. When you inform her to hitch you, you’ll end the hunt and Yaya will be part of your crew.
For extra Murderer’s Creed Shadows guides, see our operating lists of Misplaced Pages, Kuji-kiri, and armor areas. Or see our full Murderer’s Creed Shadows walkthrough, and our guides on find out how to get all companions and romance choices.
