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Assassin's Creed Shadows (AC Shadows)
Genzaburo's Soldiers Locations
Genzaburo's Soldiers is an objective board tasked by Koshiro which has the player track down his former comrades who seek vengeance for the Ox's death in Assassin's Creed Shadows (AC Shadows). Read on to learn each target's locations, as well as the rewards for each target.
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Genzaburo's Soldiers Locations
List of Genzaburo's Soldiers
| Target | Location |
|---|---|
 The Scout |
 The Scout can be located in the southern Silver Lands in Tamba region. There is a tiny island in the middle of the wetlands where you can find him standing alone. |
 The Swordsman |
 The Swordsman is located on a red bridge at the bottom of Nagusano Falls, in Harima region. Players can sneak up on him from behind. |
 The Teppo Expert |
 The Teppo expert is located in the northeast corner of Kaya Shrine, in Harima region. Players will have to investigate the murder scene before they can pinpoint his location. ▶ Investigate the Murder Scene |
 The Poisoner |
 The Poisoner can be found in the Nishinomaru Garden in Osaka, Izumi Settsu. The Poisoner is playing the biwa at the center. ▶ Track Down the Poisoner |
 Genzaburo |
 After defeating all soldiers, return and speak to Kyoshiro at the Kyokaiji Temple. Then, travel to Zuiganji Temple in Himeji to confront Genzaburo. |
Investigate the Murder Scene
In looking for the Teppo Expert, players will have to eavesdrop on some Shrine Maidens by Hideyoshi Camp. Climb onto the viewpoint of the nearby watchtower and observe the two to listen to their conversation. This will reveal the Teppo Expert's location which is at Kaya Shrine.
Track Down the Poisoner
Clues suggest that children might know a way in. When you arrive at Osaka, travel north and look for two kids talking about the performance. Eavesdrop on the children and follow the one who is determined to see the performance, and he will lead you to a scaffolding you can use to infiltrate the garden.
Genzaburo's Soldiers Rewards
Romance Koshiro in The Leaf Turns
Completing this quest will unlock the Naoe quest The Leaf Turns, where she and Koshiro discuss his departure following the events of the Ox questline. This quest will allow players to romance Koshiro, provided they choose the flirty dialogue options.
Koshiro Romance Guide and Choices
Quest Rewards
| Rewards | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5000 XP | Sweep the Leg | Defensive Breach |
Players get 5000 XP and the masteries Sweep the Leg on Naoe, and Defensive Breach on Yasuke. These are upgrades to the abilities Lightning Kicks and War Kick, and are unlocked at Knowledge Rank 6 and 4 respectively.
How to Farm Knowledge Points and Increase Knowledge Rank
Target Rewards
| Target | Rewards |
|---|---|
| The Scout |
・2000 XP ・1 Mastery Point ・325 Mon ・Vigilant Grasp (Bow) ・Buildup on Consecutive Hits (Engraving) ・Letter From Genzaburo (Quest Item) |
| The Swordsman |
・2000 XP ・2 Mastery Point ・280 Mon ・Inari's Bounty (Long Katana) ・Critical Chance with Combo Ender (Engraving) ・Genzaburo's Threatening Letter (Quest Item) |
| The Teppo Expert |
・2000 XP ・2 Mastery Points ・370 Mon ・Wave of Wasps (Teppo) ・Larger Explosive Surprise (Engraving) ・Letter Regarding the Poisoner (Quest Item) |
| The Poisoner |
・2000 XP ・2 Mastery Points ・355 Mon ・The Poisoner's Message (Bow) ・Damage on Multiple Enemies (Engraving) ・Unsent Letter Regarding Koshiro (Quest Item) |
| Genzaburo |
・2000 XP ・2 Mastery Points ・290 Mon ・Tactician's Steel (Katana) ・Adrenaline on Consecutive Kills (Engraving) ・Archery Range (Outdoor Cosmetic) |
How to Unlock Genzaburo's Soldiers
Complete Fallen Soldiers
The Genzaburo's Soldiers objective board is triggered when players complete the quest Fallen Soldiers. Travel to the Miki Kakurega in Harima and travel northeast to the Kyokaiji Temple.
Only the Quest is Naoe Exclusive
While Fallen Soldiers and the subsequent quest The Leaf Turns are exclusive to Naoe, players can choose to approach Genzaburo's Soldiers as both Yasuke or Naoe. Stealth and Combat are both acceptable approaches in this questline, even for Genzaburo.
Complete the Ox Questline
Genzaburo's soldiers are on a quest of vengeance for their fallen master, the Ox of the Shinbakufu. This quest cannot be triggered until the players have slain the Ox in Broken Horn.
List of All The Shinbakufu (Onryo) Quests
Assassin's Creed Shadows Related Guides
List of All Quests and Objectives
All Quest Types
| Main Objective Boards | |
|---|---|
| The Shinbakufu (Onryo) | The League |
| Target Boards | |
| The Kabukimono | The Butterfly Collector |
| The Twisted Tree | The Yokai |
| The Corrupt Daikan | The Iron Hand Guild |
| The Betrayers | The Pirate Alliance |
| The Godai Shinobi | The Yamabushi Imposters |
| Nobutsuna's Students | The Winter Raiders |
| Kurai Eikyou | Templars |
| Genzaburo's Soldiers | The Hunters of Kyonyo |
| Silver Smugglers | - |
| Region Quest Givers | |
| People of Settsu | People of Iga |
| People of Yamashiro | People of Omi |
| People of Harima | People of Yamato |
| People of Wakasa | People of Kii |
| Prologue Quests | |
| The Onryo Samurai | |
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