Traveling to the Watching Woods

Learn the best route to the Watching Woods in Salt and Sacrifice after defeating the Queen of Smiles. Find items, shortcuts, and essential tips.

Alright, you've taken down the Queen of Smiles! Nicely done. Now, let's get you to the Watching Woods. It's a bit of a trek, but we'll find some cool stuff along the way and open up some handy shortcuts.

TL;DR: After the Queen of Smiles, head down and left, then climb down another ladder. Go right to grab some gear, then up a ladder to open a lever shortcut. Head back down, then left and down some stairs. Find a hidden door on the left, grab the Bloodflower Charm, and be mindful of your equipment burden to get back up. Return to the chest area, head right past the ladder, and go down another set of stairs. Use your torch in the dark area, find Fern (say 'No' to his quest for now), and grab the Warhorn and Salt. Use the lever here for another shortcut. Head back left and down the stairs to grab the Haymaker and another Bundle of Salt. Now, we're going to backtrack to the Village of Smiles Sanctuary to take the