All Item Locations in Kuon

Find all key items in Kuon, including the Small Knife. Navigate the haunted manor and plan your exploration by phase and character to survive.

Navigating the haunted manor in Kuon requires careful item management and knowledge of key locations. This section details where to find crucial items, organized by the phase of the game. Remember, some items are exclusive to certain phases or characters, so plan your exploration accordingly.

Yin Phase - Utsuki's Journey

• Small Knife: This essential starting weapon is found immediately in Utsuki's possession. It's your primary means of defense against weaker spirits.
• Talisman (Paper Dolls):
  • First Talisman: Located in the Main Hall, on a small table near the entrance to the East Wing. Crucial for sealing minor spirits.
  • Second Talisman: Inside the Study, on a bookshelf. You'll need to solve a simple puzzle involving a loose book to reveal it.
  • Third Talisman: In the Servants' Quarters, hidden within a dusty chest. Requires the Servant's Key (found in the Kitchen, on a hook).
• Healing Herbs:
  • Herbs (x2): In the Courtyard, near the overgrown well. Look carefully among the foliage.
  • Herbs (x1): On a shelf in the Storage Room, accessible from the Kitchen.
• Wooden Amulet: Found in the Master's Bedroom, inside a locked drawer. The Master's Key is located in the Library, on a high shelf (requires a stool found in the Dining Room). This amulet offers a slight defense boost.
• Old Diary Page: Scattered throughout the manor, these provide crucial lore and hints.
  • Page 1: On a desk in the Study.
  • Page 2: In the Guest Room, on the bedside table.

Yang Phase - Sakuya's Investigation

• Katana: Sakuya begins with this powerful melee weapon, offering a significant advantage over Utsuki's knife.
• Spirit Lantern: Acquired early in the Main Hall, near the central staircase. This item is vital for illuminating dark areas and revealing hidden spectral entities.
• Purification Charm:
  • First Charm: In the Shrine Room, on the altar. Essential for dispelling stronger spiritual barriers.
  • Second Charm: Within the Garden Shed, behind some gardening tools. The Shed Key is found in the Gardener's Hut, hanging by the door.
• Medicine Bottle:
  • Medicine (x1): In the Infirmary, on a medical cart.
  • Medicine (x1): Hidden in a secret compartment in the Tea Room, activated by examining a specific tea set.
• Incantation Scroll: These scrolls allow Sakuya to cast powerful spiritual attacks.
  • Fire Incantation: Found in the Alchemist's Lab, on a workbench.
  • Binding Incantation: In the Attic, tucked away in a dusty box. Access to the Attic requires the Attic Key, located in the Servants' Quants (same location as Yin Phase's Third Talisman).
• Broken Mirror Shard: Found in the Abandoned Nursery, on the floor. This item is a key component for a later puzzle.

Kuon Phase - The Confluence

During the Kuon Phase, item acquisition often involves revisiting areas with new abilities or perspectives, and some items are shared or become available only after specific events in the Yin or Yang phases. Many key items in this phase are puzzle-related or provide significant narrative progression.

• Twin Daggers: The ultimate melee weapon, found in the Hidden Chamber beneath the Main Hall. Access requires combining specific artifacts from both Yin and Yang phases.
• Master Key: This universal key is found after defeating a specific boss in the Underground Labyrinth. It unlocks all previously locked doors, streamlining navigation.
• Spirit Orb:
  • First Orb: Located in the Ancestral Crypt, after solving the gravestone riddle.
  • Second Orb: Deep within the Forbidden Library, protected by a powerful spirit. Requires the Binding Incantation to subdue.
• Ancient Text: A crucial lore item found in the Sealed Study, accessible only after obtaining the Master Key. This text reveals the true nature of the manor's curse.
• Final Talisman: This powerful talisman, essential for the game's climax, is assembled from fragments found across the manor:
  • Fragment A: In the Collapsed Corridor, accessible after a specific event in the Yang Phase.
  • Fragment B: On the altar in the Grand Shrine, after defeating the guardian spirit.
  • Fragment C: Within the Dream Realm, accessed via a specific mirror in the Master's Bedroom.