Volgarr The Viking -

: Triggered by completing a world with "Warrior Spirits."

The game's difficulty and ending depend on your performance:

: The ultimate upgrade. Deals double damage and allows you to hit small enemies (like snakes) without crouching. Volgarr the Viking

: A blue aura that triggers a radial projectile blast when you are hit, often clearing the screen of enemies. The Three Routes

: Infinite lives. You reach this by simply playing through. : Triggered by completing a world with "Warrior Spirits

Every hit you take strips away a piece of gear. Managing your equipment "layers" is the key to survival: : Allows you to block 2 hits before breaking.

: Unbreakable; allows for powerful shield bashes. The Three Routes : Infinite lives

: The hardest route. Requires you to collect "Warrior Spirits" (found by opening chests while fully upgraded with the Fire Sword). These act as lives; if you run out, you are kicked back to Route C. Pro Strategies Complete Video Walkthrough (All Routes) - Steam Community