WASD or arrows to move · Shift sprint · Space jump · K slide (+ a direction) · J slash (hold: charge) · hold L guard · T labels · walk into the trial ring to spar with BjørnDrag on the left to walk · drag further to run
Guard
Spirit
Bjørn
J slash ×3 · hold J and release: the spin when Spirit is full · K slide (+ a direction), J during it: thrust · Space jumps the sweep, J in the air: jump slash · hold L to guard, parry as the club lands · gold marker: can't block, slide clear
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Scene 2 complete
Festival eve
Next in the script: Scene 3 · The Festival of Reunification. Emperor Ten'nō arrives with the Diamond Fleece, Karasu comes uninvited, Kenji opens the webway to the apes' world, and Katana stands guard. Not in the grey-box yet.
Headphones recommended · Esc to pause · Tab for the pouch
Before your journey
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Using a keyboard? Left hand: WASD to move. Right hand: J slash, K slide, L guard. Space to jump.
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Shijin · from the Chronicle
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WASD / arrows move · Shift sprint · Space jump (twice: double jump) · J slash ×3 · hold J, release: Blademaster spin (Spirit full) or a heavy cut · K slide (+ a direction), J during or just after it: dash thrust · Space, then J in the air: jump slash · hold L to guard; raise it just as the strike lands to parry · F stance · Q lock on to a shuriken target (Q again: the next one; hold Q: let go) · I throw, at the locked target if any (hold I: ricochet) · E talk · Tab (or P) pouch · M sound · Esc pause (in a mini-game: Esc leaves it)Drag on the left to walk, further to run · Slash ×3: the combo · hold Slash, let go: Blademaster spin (Spirit full) or a heavy cut · Slide (+ a direction), Slash during or just after it: dash thrust · Jump (twice: double jump), Slash in the air: jump slash · hold Guard to block; press it just as the strike lands to parry · Lock: lock on to a shuriken target (again: the next one; hold: let go) · Throw, at the locked target if any (hold: ricochet) · Talk near people and the shrine door · tap a line to read on · II: pause, the pouch, sound and fullscreen
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Shards of the Diamond Fleece
Chimpers Genesis · story, world and characters Built with Claude · Three.js Sound: Sonniss GDC bundles, Kenney and CC0 libraries · Score composed in code on CC0 instruments