First, though, you’ll have to deal with the Takahashi clan, a family of ronin causing problems around Kyoto. To start “The Twisted Tree,” you actually have to start a different quest first.

Takahashi Shiro is one of the targets you will come across while hunting down the corrupted Takahashi family as part of The Twisted Tree side quest ... Scale the castle wall from the western ...

At the behest of the monk Ujimasa in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Yasuke and Naoe are tasked with taking down the Twisted Tree, a vicious family of nobles in Kyoto intent on dominating the old ...