In the tumultuous world of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, where chaos reigns and the innocent are at risk, the Brotherhood, led by Naoe and Yasuke, stands as a beacon of hope. Those seeking to restore justice can find solace in their mission to hunt down the Kabukimono, a group of lawless ronin causing havoc in the region. Let us guide you on your quest to locate and confront all Kabukimono members in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.
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The Kabukimono
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Your journey begins in the region of Settsu, where you'll meet the kindly priest, Shin’nyo, who will task you with eliminating these disruptive ronin. The Kabukimono are a colorful yet dangerous group, unconcerned with the laws of the land and willing to harm anyone in their path. It falls upon the assassins to bring them to justice and restore peace to the region.
In total, there are eight distinct targets within the Kabukimono faction.
How and Where to Find All Kabukimono Members in Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Assassin’s Creed Shadows encourages exploration and clue-following to locate your targets, rather than providing exact locations. However, for those eager to save time and effort, here’s a direct guide to finding each Kabukimono member:
Ghost General
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The Ghost General, leader of the ravenous Hungry Ghosts gang, can be found in the Money Changer District in the western part of Sakai, located in the southwestern part of the Izumi Settsu region. It's advisable to eliminate his followers one by one or leverage Yasuke's abilities to even the odds before confronting him.
Grave Dancer
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Leading the Defilers, the Grave Dancer can be found near the Sumiyoshi Shrine, south of Osaka. Travel northeast from Sakai along the main road to locate him amidst the graves, ready to send him to his final resting place.
Ember
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The Ember, head of the Firebrands, can be found north of Sakai in Osaka, near the Fishermen’s District. Look for the burned-down buildings further north to locate him. Clear the area of other combatants before engaging to ensure a safer confrontation.
Big Sueki
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Big Sueki, leader of a gang obsessed with sake, can be found in Muko Post Town, just north of Amagasaki Castle in the western part of Izumi Settsu. Use the surrounding bamboo and thickets for a stealthy approach to end his revelry.
Chief Cuckoo
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The Chief Cuckoo, once an honorable samurai, now torments peasants in Katano. Find him at the southern edge of the town at the Katano Oil Trading location. Utilize the environment for a strategic advantage and bring him to a fiery end.
Corrupt Blade, Laughing Man, and Peacock
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After dealing with the other members, head to the Nishinomiya Shrine west of Amagasaki Castle. You have the option to confront Corrupt Blade, Laughing Man, and Peacock separately or together. For efficiency, choose to gather them at Takagi Otsuka Fort in Harima. From Kakogawa Estuary, travel northeast to the fort, then east to find them in a courtyard near a medium-sized hut. Use the NPCs to your advantage and strike when the opportunity arises to eliminate all three and complete your mission.
This comprehensive guide should help you locate and confront all Kabukimono members in Assassin’s Creed Shadows. For further assistance with the game, be sure to explore resources on The Escapist.