how you beat the octocupus?

[Handel]

Yes, neither killing the Kraken or the mine castle owner is needed. Actually you can sneak all the way into the demons lands without any battle - of course a lot of patience is needed to lure then enemies and then run away.

[Smash]

Did you know? You can go back to king Mark and tell him about price for map, he will give 5k g and say that all what he can give. Yey free 5k g