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The world ofAssassins Creed: Shadowsis quite massive.
There wont be any shortage of things to do aside from the main story.
There are three Samurai to find in AC Shadows’s Sakamoto Castle!
They show that the world has tons of depth and personality, which adds to the immersion.
What makes the immersion richer are the random encounters, like riddles that appear in the game.
You’ll also need to getpast the prologueof the game.
Once youre there, navigate towardthe Katano Kakurega Hideout.
It should be in thenorthern section of Katano.
Because of the event’s random nature, it might not show up if youreplaying the game inCanon Mode.
When youapproach the hideout,an old noblewoman will either be outside of it or nearby, roaming around.
As you get closer to her, shell call out to you.
When youinteract with the old lady,shell show you her seashells.
Just keep an ear out for her to call out to you when you’re close to the hideout.
double-check you’replaying as Naoe, as the old lady seems to show up whenYaskue is not in control.
Upon presenting you with the seashells, the old lady will ask youwhich province the seashellscome from.
There are three options to pick from.
They are:It is from Kyoto, it must be from Omi,andI believe its from Wakasa.
Thecorrect answerwill be the third option:I believe its from Wakasa.
Rewards For Solving The Seashell Riddle
Answering and solving the riddle is worth your time.
You gettwo choices to pick from, and both options are useful depending on what your needs are.
Filling the Scout Circle isnt necessary because it only costsaround 200 Mon.
On the other hand,picking the World Rumor might be a better idea.
Since the riddle is based in the Katano, the World Rumor will bein the same city.
By picking the second option, you’ll discover the World Rumor is theButterfly Collector.
It’ll bewest of Katano Castle.
Thisside mission is worthwhilemainly because it’s one of the more unique missions in Assassin’s Creed: Shadows.
The world of AC Shadows is filled with merchants and shopkeeps.