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Guide and Walkthrough (PS4) by Damthiel (19)
Salt and Sanctuary

Guide and Walkthrough (PS4) by Damthiel (19)

Comprehensive Salt and Sanctuary guide and walkthrough covering controls, character creation, boss fights, spells, and New Game Plus.

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Comprehensive Salt and Sanctuary guide and walkthrough covering controls, character creation, boss fights, spells, and New Game Plus.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Introduction to the guide.
  2. 2
    About this guide (Please Read).
  3. 3
    Controls: Menu Interface and Equipment/Inventory.
  4. 4
    Game Mechanics: Status Attributes, HUD (Heads-Up Display - on-screen information), and Combat Mechanics.
  5. 5
    Getting Started.
  6. 6
    Character Creation.
  7. 7
    Prologue: The Ship.
  8. 8
    The Shivering Shore: Includes Sanctuary: The Shivering Shore.
  9. 9
    The Festering Banquet: Includes Boss Fight: The Sodden Knight.
  10. 10
    Bandit's Pass: Includes Sanctuary: Bandit's Pass and Traveling to the Village of Smiles.
  11. 11
    The Village of Smiles: Includes Sanctuary: The Village of Smiles, Boss Fight: The Queen of Smiles, and Traveling to the Watching Woods.
  12. 12
    The Watching Woods: Includes Sanctuary: The Watching Woods and Boss Fight: The Mad Alchemist.
  13. 13
    The Sunken Keep: Includes Sanctuary: Sunken Keep, Boss Fight: The False Jester, The Vertigo Brand, and Backtracking: The Black Obelisks - Festering Banquet and Bandit's Pass.
  14. 14
    The Sunken Keep (Part 2): Includes Boss Fight: Kraeken Cyclops (Optional Boss) and Bandit's Pass: Traveling to The Castle of Storms.
  15. 15
    The Castle of Storms: Includes Sanctuary: The Castle of Storms, Boss Fight: Kraekan Wyrm, and The Shadowflip Brand.
  16. 16
    The Red Hall of Cages: Includes Sanctuary: The Red Hall of Cages, Sanctuary: The Red Hall of Cages/Cran's Pass, and Boss Fight: The Tree of Men.
  17. 17
    Hager's Cavern: Includes Sanctuary: Hager's Cavern, Boss Fight: The Disemboweled Husk, and Traveling to the Mire of Stench.
  18. 18
    The Mire of Stench: Includes Sanctuary: The Mire of Stench, Boss Fight: That Stench Most Foul, and The Redshift Brand.
  19. 19
    The-Fort-Beyond-The-Mire: Includes Sanctuary: The-Fort-Beyond-The-Mire, Sanctuary: The Far Beach, Sanctuary: The Ziggurat of Dust, and Backtracking: The Village of Smiles.
  20. 20
    The Dome of the Forgotten: Includes 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, and Traveling (back) to the Ziggurat of Dust.
  21. 21
    The Ziggurat of Dust: Includes Sancutary: Ziggurat of Dust (Part 2), Boss Fight: The Dried King, The Dart Brand, The Ziggurat of Dust (Part 2), and Boss Fight: The Bloodless Prince.
  22. 22
    The Ruined Temple: Includes Sanctuary: The Ruined Temple and Boss Fight: The Coveted.
  23. 23
    Siam Lake: Includes Sanctuary: Siam Lake.
  24. 24
    Pitchwoods (Optional Area): Includes Boss Fight: Carsejaw the Cruel (Optional Boss), Creed: Keepers of Fire and Sky, and Sanctuary: Pitchwoods.
  25. 25
    Siam Lake (Part Two): Includes 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, and Backtracking: Hager's Cavern.
  26. 26
    Mal's Floating Castle (Optional Area): Includes Sanctuary: Mal's Floating Castle and Boss Fight: Murdiella Mal (Optional Boss).
  27. 27
    Salt Alkymancery: Includes Sanctuary: Salt Alkymancery and Boss Fight: The Architect and The Unskinned.
  28. 28
    Crypt of Dead Gods: Includes Sanctuary: Crypt of Dead Gods, Boss Fight: The Forgotten Three, and Boss Fight: Kraekan Dragon Skourzh.
  29. 29
    The Still Palace: Includes Boss Fight: The Nameless God.
  30. 30
    New Game Plus.
  31. 31
    Trophy Guide: Overview, Trophy Guideline, and Trophy List.
  32. 32
    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, and Creed: Order of Fire and Sky.
  33. 33
    Sanctuaries: Offerings and Clearing Claimed Sanctuaries.
  34. 34
    Spells: Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, and Class 4.
  35. 35
    Incantations: Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, and Class 4.
  36. 36
    Prayers: Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4, and Class 5.
  37. 37
    Version History and Updates.
  38. 38
    Legal Information, Copyright, and Contact Information: Contact Information.
Tips
  • Pay close attention to the HUD (Heads-Up Display - on-screen information) for vital combat and environmental cues.
  • Utilize the minimap (a small map displayed on the HUD) to navigate complex areas and locate Sanctuaries.
  • Mastering combat mechanics is crucial for overcoming challenging boss fights.
  • Explore optional areas like Pitchwoods and Mal's Floating Castle for additional challenges and rewards.
  • Understand the different Creeds and their associated benefits.
  • Refer to the Trophy Guide section to achieve all in-game Trophies.

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