Kid Chameleon Video Walkthrough- Blue Lake Woods II
Another generic stage, but look! We've got our first helmet, and one of the most useful ones at that. Red Stealth makes his first appearance here, and he's gonna help me get as many gems as possible, as safely as possible.
There are no deviations from this path except for a shortcut to the final boss, which would be a pretty stupid move to make, honestly. With no health increases, you really just won't win.