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11. Diabolic Descent: Tower of Spirits 6

::::::Get the Small Keys::::::

• Once you are back at the overworld, head right into the dead end.
• When you see the portal, hit the green gem on top with the canon.
• Keep blowing your whistle to keep the portal open and enter.
• Now set course to the Tower of Spirits one last time.
• Once there, head up to the top and into the blue portal.
• Go through the room where you fought Byrne and all the way up to the top of the tower.
• Charge up the light arrows and shoot the two eye switches.
• Head down the stairs.
• Fill up on arrows and bombs in the first room then head down once more.
• Nothing much to do on the first floor for now, go up through the only door you can reach.
• Hit the wall or do some other noise to attract a phantom to your location.
• When it turns around hit it and have Zelda enter.
• Go back up.
• Move Zelda to the right across the spikes and onto the switch.
• Descend into the Lava and have Link jump on her shield.
• Wait until the phantom is on the far right of his patrol path, then move Zelda in front of the lower ledge where the switch is.
• Throw a bomb next to the switch so it doesn't go off right away.
• While the bomb is burning, quickly go around the right, then up and left on the first turn to reach the second switch.
• Hit it with the whip or some other weapon within the time limit and the door will open.
• Enter the dark room and blow out the torch at the safe zone using the Whirlwind.
• Go down from the start and blow out the torch here.
• Go back to the safe zone, then up.
• Follow the path to the left until you reach a tablet, and blow out the two torches on your way.
• Now move down, but stick to the left wall so you don't fall into the hole.
• Once you reach the door, go right and blow out the torch here.
• Move back to the door.
• Wait until the fire phantom is just past the door, then blow out the final torch.
• Whack the phantom and have Zelda switch into it.
• Go back up to the previous floor.
• Move your way across the lava and up through the door you first went into.
• Go to the bottom left corner of the room and light the two torches to open the door.
• In this room go right and jump into the sand (Make sure you leave Zelda up).
• Kill the Stalfos.
• Make Zelda a bridge using the sand wand to the two torches.
• You need to move her quick before the sand collapses.
• Move her back and in front of the small ledge with the stairs.
• You can use this to jump on her back now.
• Make your way with the sand wand to the chest that appeared on the far right to get a small key.
• Go back once again, up to the floor where you started.
• Go across the lava and into the dark room again.
• Go left into the room where you got the fire phantom and then all the way down until you reach a room with 2 closed doors.
• Light the torches as you go along.
• Pass the room with the closed doors and go to the left.
• Light up all the torches in the room where the phantom appears.
• You now have to play tag with it.
• Have it see you so it moves away from the door.
• Have Zelda keep it busy for a few seconds until you go around it and hit it in the back.
• Switch Zelda into it.
• Charge up the light arrow and shoot the eye on the wall where the phantom was.
• Head back once again, accross the lava lake and into the section of the dark room with the two regular phantoms.
• Go to the far top-left corner (Be mindful of the phantoms) and blow up the wall with a bomb.
• Enter and go past the 2 corridors.
• In this room have Zelda stand just above the sand patch.
• Stand on the sand patch with Link and push yourself up with the rod.
• Now you can jump on Zelda's back and have her carry you to the switch.
• Hit the switch and move Link to the circle teleporter to the south.
• Have Zelda teleport to the sentry below just as it hovers above the other circle teleporter.
• Once they switch, move Link to the safe zone on the right.
• Teleport Zelda to the sentry again, this time when it's above the ground to the right, next to the spikes.
• Move her across the spikes on the triangular teleporter.
• Move Link to the other one.
• Move Link up and have the phantom see you.
• Lure it into the sand.
• Hit the switch with a charged light arrow before the phantom re-appears.
• Go to the triangular teleporter and switch with Zelda again.
• Move Link to the safe zone to the right and have Zelda join him.
• Now move Zelda up next to the sand region above.
• Go into it with Link and push yourself up.
• Jump onto Zelda's back.
• Move all the way to the right and in front of the hole where the marks are on the ground.
• Hit the blue orb across the hole on the left with the boomerang twice to have it face up.
• Hit it with a fully charged light arrow to open the door.
• Enter down into the dark room once more.
• Sneak up behind the phantom in this room and have Zelda switch into it.
• Use the boomerang to light the torch at the top left side of the room.
• Hit the eye switch with a fully charged light arrow.
• Take the small key from the chest then head back up through the door where you come from.
• Roll over the statues on the upper part of the room to reveal the last small key.
• Head back down and all the way to the left, through the newly opened door.
• Continue left to where the warp phantom is.
• Distract it with Zelda and hit it in the back, the switch Zelda into it.
• Go back to the room where the two locked doors were, and go down to the safe zone and the door leading down.
• You'll end up in a corridor with 3 locked doors.

::::::The first door::::::

NOTE: You need to have the Warp Phantom for this room.
• Enter the leftmost door, follow the corridor and go down.
• Leave Zelda up for now and head with Link across the sand patch.
• Hit the switch and the move Zelda across the bridge.
• Have her stand next to the stand patch and push Link up with the sand wand.
• Jump on her back.
• Have her take you to the hole in the lower part of the room.
• From her back, swing yourself across the hole and step on the switch.
• Move her across the bridge.
• Go up until the phantom appears.
• Teleport Zelda to the sentry when its on the right side.
• Move up with Link to that edge using the sand wand, just as he phantom there starts moving up.
• Hit it in the back and have Zelda switch into it. You won't change phantoms but you'll get rid of that one.
• Teleport Zelda to the sentry when it's on the left platform.
• Pick up the orb.
• Go up the small pedestal with Link and hit the orb with the boomerang until it faces north.
• Hit it with a fully charged light arrow to hit the switch.
• Move them both back to the door from which you entered and go back to the corridor with the locked doors.
• Go back to the dark room and switch the Warp Phantom with the fire phantom.
• Head back up and into the second locked room.

::::::The second door::::::

NOTE: You need to have the Fire Phantom for this room.
• Use Zelda to light the top-left torch.
• Use the boomerang to light the bottom-right and top-right torch, in that order.
• Use Zelda to light the bottom-left torch.
• Go left and hit the eye with with a charged light arrow.
• Head back down to the corridor with the doors.
• Go into the dark room and switch your phantom with a rolling one.

::::::The third door::::::

NOTE: You need to have the Rolling Phantom for this room.
• Move to the left boulder corridor with Zelda and make your way up to the switch in the safe zone.
• Now move Link up as well.
• Go left and break through the statues on the south side.
• Have the sentry see Link so the Warp Phantom appears.
• Stun it with Zelda then hit it in the back with the sword.
• Have Zelda posses it.
• Go back to the corridor with the locked doors.
• Enter the first door and go left.
• Go with Link to the right ledge where the Warp Phantom was patrolling.
• Jump to the right region where the Stalfos is.
• Stand with link on the circle teleporter.
• Port Zelda to the right-most sentry and move her up to the other circle teleporter.
• Once they switch, move Zelda up to the switch.
• Have Link shoot a charged light arrow at the blue orb and the switch will be activated.
• Port Zelda to the right and head back down to the corridor with the 3 doors.
• Enter the middle door and go up through the newly opened door.

::::::Get the Compas of Light::::::

• Up in this room you will face three waves of enemies.
• The first one is easily dealt with. Zelda can kill them, as can arrows.
• The Stalfos wave is more dangerous. The most important thing to not is to not get surrounded. Get into a corner that's clear and pick them off one by one.
• The three shield lizards are the most dangerous, since their fire breath has a huge range. Dispose of their shields with the whip and slice em down as fast as possible while dodging the fire.
• In the next room, go right to the safe zone.
• Wait until the Fire Phantom is close to you then hit it in the back and have Zelda enter it.
• Light the two torches at the door.
• Whack the Warp Phantom inside and enter it.
• You'll probably be spotted, so run for the safe zone on the left.
• Once it's all clear wait until all the phantoms are on the right side, and have the sentry see Link.
• Lure it across the sand patch, then teleport Zelda there (Note that the other phantoms can't cross the sand either).
• Stand with each of them on one switch to open the door.
• Once the sentry respawns port Zelda back.
• Meet up with Link and go grab the rolling phantom.
• Bulldozer the statues in front of the double winged door.
• Head there with Link as well. Stun the regular phantom that is standing guard with Zelda before you enter the central room.
• Once you're in the safe zone with both of them, open the door and enter.
• Take the Compass.