The Way of the Samurai
Ghost of Tsushima, played the way a samurai actually would. Follow the wind, follow the foxes, bathe in the hot springs, climb to the shrines, and face every enemy in a standoff. Lord Shimura's way, not the Ghost's.
6 sections · by Ynk
What's inside
The Way
How a samurai actually plays. Break a rule, write down why.
- •Follow the wind. No map markers.
- •Follow every fox to its shrine.
- •Bathe in every hot spring.
- •Climb to every Shinto shrine.
- •Stop for every haiku.
- •Face them in a standoff. No stealth.
Haiku
Every haiku you composed, and where.
"Add a haiku"
Standoffs
Every standoff you called, and how many fell before you sheathed your sword.
"Example: Camp near Komatsu Forge. Called a standoff, three in a row."
Shrines and Springs
Inari shrines, Shinto shrines and hot springs you reached.
"Add a shrine or spring"
Samurai or Ghost
Every time you broke the code, and why. The story will push you. Did you give in?
"Example: Used a smoke bomb once to save a farmer. Still counts as a samurai."
Session Notes
Free notes from this session: what happened, what to try next.
"Example: Followed the wind for an hour. Never opened the map."
Ynk
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