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Part 9
Ninja Gaiden Black

Part 9

Complete walkthrough for Ninja Gaiden Black Part 9: Discover the Flying Swallow, Lunar, and Shadowless Footsteps techniques, find the Cracked Card Key, and upgrade your weapons.

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Complete walkthrough for Ninja Gaiden Black Part 9: Discover the Flying Swallow, Lunar, and Shadowless Footsteps techniques, find the Cracked Card Key, and upgrade your weapons.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    In the Cherry Blossom Bridge area, find the FLYING SWALLOW TECHNIQUE Scroll near a dead body.
  2. 2
    Continue to the rooftop balcony and defeat the Warlocks and ninjas. Use Ultimate Techniques if needed.
  3. 3
    Enter the newly opened doorway and approach the gold statue to find the LUNAR weapon. Equip and test its combos.
  4. 4
    Grab other goodies from a chest and use the SAVE STATUE.
  5. 5
    Head downstairs and approach a dead body to find the ULTIMATE TECHNIQUE Scroll.
  6. 6
    Perform the UT and then approach the bridge, using the Lunar's long-range attacks and counterattacks.
  7. 7
    Clear the bridge area, then approach a dead body on the other side to find NOTEBOOK: OBLITERATION TECHNIQUE.
  8. 8
    Enter the house to find another dead body with the TECHNIQUE OF ULTIMATE GUIDANCE.
  9. 9
    In the Inner Guest House, make a right turn to find a scroll on the wall. Slice it to reveal a secret room with a chest and pots.
  10. 10
    Exit the house and use On-Land Charges on the appearing ninjas.
  11. 11
    Re-enter the house, open the chest for Essence (do not absorb it), and move towards the paper wall.
  12. 12
    Defeat the two ninjas that emerge, then exit the house to face two more.
  13. 13
    Eliminate them to trigger Muramasa's Statue. Use the BLACKSMITH option to upgrade the Dragon Sword or Lunar to Level 2. Stock up on health items.
  14. 14
    Jump down the nearby well.
  15. 15
    In the Well of Bats, eliminate the bats with Shurikens and exit by kicking down the door to the metal catwalks.
  16. 16
    In the Upper Metal Catwalks, traverse to a dead body to find the NOTEBOOK: SHADOWLESS FOOTSTEPS.
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    Defeat the two approaching baddies.
  18. 18
    Jump down to the lower catwalk to find a chest.
  19. 19
    Go back up and use a Wall Run on the large wall to the next catwalk. Grab the item from the chest at the other end if desired.
  20. 20
    Use the open gap in the flimsy catwalk to jump down to the next area.
  21. 21
    In the Sky City Walkway, traverse down until enemies appear. Defeat all enemies to clear the walkway.
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    Continue to the end to trigger a cutscene.
  23. 23
    In the Sky City Office Building, kill the first wave of ninjas to activate the SAVE STATUE.
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    Enter the next room and defeat the ninjas that appear.
  25. 25
    Go down the stairs to find a chest with an item.
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    Go back up the stairs and eliminate the next set of baddies.
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    Continue to the top of the stairs to find a chest with the CRACKED CARD KEY.
  28. 28
    Use the Cracked Card Key on the white door near the elevator doors to enter the maintenance room.
  29. 29
    In the Maintenance Room, approach the dead body to find the NOTEBOOK: FLYING BIRD.
  30. 30
    Climb the ladder and enter the shaft to the elevator roof. Use a Flying Bird Flip to the very top.
  31. 31
    In the Bamboo Room, charge up for a UT and unleash it on the ninjas.
  32. 32
    Go to the other side of the room to find a chest and Muramasa's Statue. Stock up on items and upgrade weapons if needed.
  33. 33
    Go to the other side of the Bamboo Room to find a SAVE STATUE. Ignore it for now and go up the stairs.
  34. 34
    Defeat the final wave of baddies, then go back down and use the SAVE STATUE.

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