After I remembered the tell of the correct way had an owl in the tree each screen Nutty and Oscar made their way through the forest. As we go through we meet... well... Nutty? Yes we meet Birds that morph into Nutty and we must kill 3 of them to continue on.
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When the fight is finished we are rewarded with the Crusader Sword. The best sword in the game. What is next is... Next time!