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Guide and Walkthrough (PS4) by Damthiel (17)
Salt and Sacrifice

Guide and Walkthrough (PS4) by Damthiel (17)

Complete Salt and Sacrifice walkthrough covering bosses, locations, spells, and more. Updated 06/13/2016.

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Complete Salt and Sacrifice walkthrough covering bosses, locations, spells, and more. Updated 06/13/2016.

This guide is a detailed walkthrough for Salt and Sacrifice, covering all major areas, boss encounters, and game mechanics. It was updated on 06/13/2016 and was a FAQ of the Month winner in May 2016.

Sections Include:

  • Introduction
  • About this Guide (Please Read)
  • Controls (Menu Interface, Equipment and Inventory)
  • Game Mechanics (Status Attributes, HUD (heads-up display — the on-screen icons showing health, ammo and the minimap), Combat Mechanics)
  • Getting Started
  • Character Creation
  • Prologue: The Ship
  • The Shivering Shore (including Sanctuary: The Shivering Shore)
  • The Festering Banquet (including Boss Fight: The Sodden Knight)
  • Bandit's Pass (including Sanctuary: Bandit's Pass, Traveling to the Village of Smiles)
  • The Village of Smiles (including Sanctuary: The Village of Smiles, Boss Fight: The Queen of Smiles, Traveling to the Watching Woods)
  • The Watching Woods (including Sanctuary: The Watching Woods, Boss Fight: The Mad Alchemist)
  • The Sunken Keep (including Sanctuary: Sunken Keep, Boss Fight: The False Jester, The Vertigo Brand, Backtracking: The Black Obelisks - Festering Banquet and Bandit's Pass)
  • The Sunken Keep (Part 2) (including Boss Fight: Kraeken Cyclops (Optional Boss), Bandit's Pass: Traveling to The Castle of Storms)
  • The Castle of Storms (including Sanctuary: The Castle of Storms, Boss Fight: Kraekan Wyrm, The Shadowflip Brand)
  • The Red Hall of Cages (including Sanctuary: The Red Hall of Cages, Sanctuary: The Red Hall of Cages/Cran's Pass, Boss Fight: The Tree of Men)
  • Hager's Cavern (including Sanctuary: Hager's Cavern, Boss Fight: The Disemboweled Husk, Traveling to the Mire of Stench)
  • The Mire of Stench (including Sanctuary: The Mire of Stench, Boss Fight: That Stench Most Foul, The Redshift Brand)
  • The-Fort-Beyond-The-Mire (including Sanctuary: The-Fort-Beyond-The-Mire, Sanctuary: The Far Beach, Sanctuary: The Ziggurat of Dust, Backtracking: The Village of Smiles)
  • The Dome of the Forgotten (including Sanctuary: Dome of the Forgotten, Boss Fight: The Untouched Inquisitor, Dome of the Forgotten (Part 2), Boss Fight: The Third Lamb, The Hardlight Brand, Backtracking: Hardlight - The Castle of Storms, Traveling (back) to the Ziggurat of Dust)
  • The Ziggurat of Dust (including Sancutary: Ziggurat of Dust (Part 2), Boss Fight: The Dried King, The Dart Brand, The Ziggurat of Dust (Part 2), Boss Fight: The Bloodless Prince)
  • The Ruined Temple (including Sanctuary: The Ruined Temple, Boss Fight: The Coveted)
  • Siam Lake (including Sanctuary: Siam Lake)
  • Pitchwoods (Optional Area) (including Boss Fight: Carsejaw the Cruel (Optional Boss), Creed: Keepers of Fire and Sky, Sanctuary: Pitchwoods)
  • Siam Lake (Part Two) (including Boss Fight: The Witch of the Lake, Backtracking: The Shivering Shore, Backtracking: Mire of Stench, Backtracking: Cran's Pass, Boss Fight: Ronin Cran (Optional Boss), Backtracking: The Ruined Temple, Backtracking: Hager's Cavern)
  • Mal's Floating Castle (Optional Area) (including Sanctuary: Mal's Floating Castle, Boss Fight: Murdiella Mal (Optional Boss))
  • Salt Alkymancery (including Sanctuary: Salt Alkymancery, Boss Fight: The Architect and The Unskinned)
  • Crypt of Dead Gods (including Sanctuary: Crypt of Dead Gods, Boss Fight: The Forgotten Three, Boss Fight: Kraekan Dragon Skourzh)
  • The Still Palace (including Boss Fight: The Nameless God)
  • New Game Plus
  • Trophy Guide (Overview, Trophy Guideline, Trophy List)
  • Creeds (Devotion Rank, Creed: The Three, Creed: Devara's Light (Goddess of Light), Creed: Mountainsmiths (Iron Ones), Creed: The Stone Roots, Creed: House of Splendor, Creed: Order of the Betrayer, Creed: Order of Fire and Sky)
  • Sanctuaries (Offerings, Clearing Claimed Sanctuaries)
  • Spells (Spells: Class 1, Spells: Class 2, Spells: Class 3, Spells: Class 4)
  • Incantations (Incantations: Class 1, Incantations: Class 2, Incantations: Class 3, Incantations: Class 4)
  • Prayers (Prayers: Class 1, Prayers: Class 2, Prayers: Class 3, Prayers: Class 4, Prayers: Class 5)
  • Version History and Updates
  • Legal Information, Copyright, and Contact Information (Contact Information)
Tips
  • Refer to the specific section for detailed walkthroughs of each area and boss.
  • Pay attention to optional areas and bosses for additional content and challenges.
  • Consult the lists for Spells, Incantations, Prayers, Creeds, and Sanctuaries for in-game information.

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