Assassin’s Creed Shadows: The Betrayers Target Guide – Identity, Location, and More

Learn details about all seven targets for The Betrayers Yasuke side quest in Assassin’s Creed Shadows with this detailed guide.

Hori Hidemasa (Image via Ubisoft)
Hori Hidemasa (Image via Ubisoft)

Whether for the main story or side missions, Assassin’s Creed Shadows features several organizations on its Objective Board with targets to assassinate. The Betrayers is one such organization, consisting of seven targets. They earned their name by becoming traitors to Yasuke’s lord, Nobunaga Oda, and assisting Akechi Mitsuhide in orchestrating the daimyo’s downfall. 

All The Betrayers Targets in Assassin’s Creed Shadows – How to Unlock and Rewards

The Betrayers side quest can be initiated by talking to Hori Hidemasa as Yasuke. Hidemasa is situated in the Miidera Temple, northern Mouth of Seta, Omi region. While Yasuke must begin and end the quest by speaking with Hidemasa, Naoe can also carry out the assassination. The Betrayers can be assassinated in any order, although Hidemasa may provide key intel about select targets. Here are the rewards you can expect to receive from assassinating The Betrayers: 

The BetrayersRewards
Fujichika Nakayama2,000 XP2 Mastery Points
Ill-Fated String – Bow
300 Mon
Sato Katsubei2,000 XP2 Mastery Points
Roaring Infamy – Teppo
Damage on Afflicted Enemies Engraving
320 Mon
Endo Tomoyasu 2,000 XP
360 Mon
Sato Genta2,000 XP
2 Mastery Points
Sorrowful Surrender – Epic Katana
Critical Chance on Consecutive Kills Rare Engraving
370 Mon
Itakura Shigezo2,000 XP
2 Mastery Points
Samurai Daimyo Armor – Epic Armor
Adrenaline with Backstab Engraving
320 Mon
Usami Yoshiko (Can be spared)2,000 XP
2 Mastery Points
275 Mon
Masatoshi Nakahara2,000 XP
2 Mastery Points
Warrior’s Garden – Legendary Tanto
Assassination on Shadow Piercer Engraving
300 Mon

All The Betrayers Locations in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Refer to the gallery above to identify the exact location of each target in The Betrayers. 

  • Endo Tomoyasu – At Koyasan Village in the Kii Region, already killed by Hidemasa.
  • Fujichika Nakayama – Situated in the northeast wing of Takatsuki Castle, south of Yamazaki, in Izumi Settsu. 
  • Sato Katsubei – Sits in the northeast wing of Yamazaki Castle located directly south of Kyoto in Yamashiro. 
  • Sato Genta – Provides security at Azuchi Castle military harbor during the day and stays at the Nobutada estate at night.
  • Itakura Shigezo – Works at Himeji Castle during the day and spends nights at Himeji brewery in Harima.
  • Usami Yoshiko – Works as a concubine southwest of Katano Castle in Izumi Settsu. 

Rewards for Completing The Betrayers Side Quest

Once you have assassinated all the targets, speak with Hori Hidemasa to complete the quest and receive the following rewards:

  • 5,000 XP
  • Hori Hidemasa’s Helmet – Epic Helmet
  • Gold x 1

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