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Guide and Walkthrough (PS4) by Damthiel (22)
Salt and Sacrifice

Guide and Walkthrough (PS4) by Damthiel (22)

Complete Salt and Sacrifice walkthrough and guide by Damthiel, covering all bosses, areas, and mechanics.

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Complete Salt and Sacrifice walkthrough and guide by Damthiel, covering all bosses, areas, and mechanics.

About this Guide (Please Read)

This guide, authored by Damthiel and updated to version 2.01 on 06/13/2016, was a FAQ of the Month winner in May 2016 and is the highest-rated guide. It aims to provide a complete walkthrough for Salt and Sacrifice on PS4.

Controls

Details on the menu interface and equipment and inventory management.

Game Mechanics

Covers status attributes, the Heads-Up Display (HUD (heads-up display — the on-screen icons showing health, ammo and the minimap) - the in-game visual interface showing health, stamina, etc.), and combat mechanics.

Getting Started

Information for new players.

Character Creation

Guidance on creating your character.

Prologue: The Ship

The introductory section of the game.

The Shivering Shore

Includes information on finding Sanctuary: The Shivering Shore.

The Festering Banquet

Features the walkthrough for Boss Fight: The Sodden Knight.

Bandit's Pass

Details Sanctuary: Bandit's Pass and the path to The Village of Smiles.

The Village of Smiles

Covers Sanctuary: The Village of Smiles, Boss Fight: The Queen of Smiles, and traveling to The Watching Woods.

The Watching Woods

Includes Sanctuary: The Watching Woods and Boss Fight: The Mad Alchemist.

The Sunken Keep

Details Sanctuary: Sunken Keep, Boss Fight: The False Jester, obtaining The Vertigo Brand, and backtracking to The Black Obelisks in The Festering Banquet and Bandit's Pass.

The Sunken Keep (Part 2)

Features the optional Boss Fight: Kraeken Cyclops and information on traveling from Bandit's Pass to The Castle of Storms.

The Castle of Storms

Includes Sanctuary: The Castle of Storms, Boss Fight: Kraekan Wyrm, and obtaining The Shadowflip Brand.

The Red Hall of Cages

Covers Sanctuary: The Red Hall of Cages, Sanctuary: The Red Hall of Cages/Cran's Pass, and Boss Fight: The Tree of Men.

Hager's Cavern

Details Sanctuary: Hager's Cavern, Boss Fight: The Disemboweled Husk, and traveling to The Mire of Stench.

The Mire of Stench

Includes Sanctuary: The Mire of Stench, Boss Fight: That Stench Most Foul, and obtaining The Redshift Brand.

The-Fort-Beyond-The-Mire

Covers Sanctuary: The-Fort-Beyond-The-Mire, Sanctuary: The Far Beach, Sanctuary: The Ziggurat of Dust, and backtracking to The Village of Smiles.

The Dome of the Forgotten

Details Sanctuary: Dome of the Forgotten, Boss Fight: The Untouched Inquisitor, Dome of the Forgotten (Part 2), Boss Fight: The Third Lamb, obtaining The Hardlight Brand, backtracking to The Castle of Storms via Hardlight, and traveling back to The Ziggurat of Dust.

The Ziggurat of Dust

Includes Sanctuary: Ziggurat of Dust (Part 2), Boss Fight: The Dried King, obtaining The Dart Brand, The Ziggurat of Dust (Part 2), and Boss Fight: The Bloodless Prince.

The Ruined Temple

Covers Sanctuary: The Ruined Temple and Boss Fight: The Coveted.

Siam Lake

Details Sanctuary: Siam Lake.

Pitchwoods (Optional Area)

Features the optional Boss Fight: Carsejaw the Cruel, information on the Creed: Keepers of Fire and Sky, and Sanctuary: Pitchwoods.

Siam Lake (Part Two)

Includes Boss Fight: The Witch of the Lake, backtracking to The Shivering Shore, Mire of Stench, and Cran's Pass, the optional Boss Fight: Ronin Cran, backtracking to The Ruined Temple, and Hager's Cavern.

Mal's Floating Castle (Optional Area)

Covers Sanctuary: Mal's Floating Castle and the optional Boss Fight: Murdiella Mal.

Salt Alkymancery

Details Sanctuary: Salt Alkymancery and Boss Fight: The Architect and The Unskinned.

Crypt of Dead Gods

Includes Sanctuary: Crypt of Dead Gods, Boss Fight: The Forgotten Three, and Boss Fight: Kraekan Dragon Skourzh.

The Still Palace

Features Boss Fight: The Nameless God.

New Game Plus

Information on starting the game again with increased difficulty.

Trophy Guide

Includes an overview, trophy guideline, and a full trophy list.

Creeds

Details on Devotion Rank and the following Creeds: The Three, Devara's Light (Goddess of Light), Mountainsmiths (Iron Ones), The Stone Roots, House of Splendor, Order of the Betrayer, and Order of Fire and Sky.

Sanctuaries

Information on Offerings and Clearing Claimed Sanctuaries.

Spells

Lists Spells by Class: Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, and Class 4.

Incantations

Lists Incantations by Class: Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, and Class 4.

Prayers

Lists Prayers by Class: Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, and Class 5.

Version History and Updates

Details changes made to the guide.

Legal Information, Copyright, and Contact Information

Includes contact information for the author.

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