The Keep

Enter the Keep and defeat the attacking enemies, including a large, powerful demon.

Enter the northwestern door to find a small room.

Take the Keep Map from the chest.

Refill your Magic Meter at the Magic Meter Fountain.

Enhance weapons/orbs and save your game at the Magic Mirror.

Observe the man in the cocoon in a short cutscene (a non-interactive cinematic the game plays automatically).

Exit the room and defeat the enemies that have reappeared in the main room, prioritizing the weaker ones before the large demon.

Enter the southern door on the western side.

Follow the hallway to the blue orb door, defeating weak demons along the way.

Use your Thunder Orb to open the blue orb door.

On the other side, walk to the other side of the room and defeat the three fast, damaging demons that ambush you.

Enter the next door to go outside.

Take the Blue Book from the table near the door.

Optionally, unlock two of the three orb keys by equipping the Fire Orb/Sword and analyzing the Fire Orb, then repeating with Lightning gear.

Return to the main room in the Keep.

Take the northern door to watch a cut-scene involving a kidnapper and a boy.

After the cutscene, open the chest to your right to get the Normal Arrows.

Enter the next door and run down the corridor into a small room, then through another door.

Open the chest to the far left to get Journal #3.

Return to the room where the cutscene occurred.

Destroy the three or four Demons that appear and collect their souls.

Optionally, save your game at the Magic Mirror downstairs.

Equip your Fire Sword and Orb.

Open the door at the top of the room guarded with the spirit of fire.

Enter the room and battle the fast-moving demons, switching to your Lightning Sword if desired for quicker combat.

After defeating them, go out the door to your right and into the hallway.

You will find a large door with a crest that cannot be opened yet.

Go down the hallway to trigger a cutscene where Kaede has the boy, who then escapes.

Follow the boy down the hallway and through the door with the barred window into a small hallway.

Head down the hallway, killing weaker demons.

In the small room with stairs, kill the stronger demon and take its soul.

Open the chest to get some Herbs.

Search to the left of the treasure chest to get your third piece of Flourite.

Go to the door behind the stairwell (instead of going up the stairs) and enter it.

Unlock the large treasure chest with the combination: Leftside, Rightside, Leftside, Rightside, Rightside.

Take the Bow from the unlocked chest.

Check the shelf in the back of the room to find the Suzaku book.

Return to the previous room.

Go up the stairs and immediately enter the door to your left.

Search the bucket in this room for a Power Jewel. Be careful not to cut the rope holding the bucket.

Return to the main room on the second floor and kill the enemy Demons.

If the door locked with the Fire Orb requires a level 2 or higher spell and you do not have it, kill more demons for souls, then return downstairs to the Magic Mirror to upgrade your fire spell.

Enter the door across from the double-orbed door.

Ignore the demons fighting people below and enter the single orb door on the balcony.

Fight off the enemies in the next room.

Enter the next door to find a large breakable crate. Smash it to find a box containing Normal Arrows.

Search the ground around the crate for another Fluorite.

Backtrack to the double-orb door and go through it.

In this room, find a chest with the R. Crest Piece and the Red Book on the table.