THE HALL OF THE FOUNT OF ARTOIS - WALKTHROUGH ============================================= by Simon Ellis NOTES ----- * This walkthrough represents approximately the shortest solution to the game. Some actions, such as EXAMINING items and the methods of discovery of some in-game clues, are not included. Part 1: Downstairs ------------------ INVENTORY [I] EXAMINE LETTER E GET BOOK W, W, W GET TORCH E, E, NW, W GET MATCHES E, NW GET KNIFE E GET BATTERY OPEN TORCH PUT BATTERY IN TORCH CLOSE TORCH W, N GET GLOVES TURN ON TORCH SE EXAMINE BLADED AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT GET SPADE GET CLOVER W, S, SE, E EXAMINE MAGAZINES NE, NE DIG DROP SPADE S GET HAMMER N, SW, SW, W DROP HAMMER DROP LETTER DROP MATCHES DROP BOOK DROP GLOVES SE, U Part 2: Upstairs ---------------- NE, S EXAMINE BOOK N, E PUT CLOVER ON PIERRE W, NE GET COATHANGER SW, N GET CANDLESTICK S, NW PICK LOCK WITH KNIFE DROP KNIFE NW OPEN CABINET GET VASELINE SE, SW, N OPEN DOOR SMEAR VASELINE ON RUNNERS OPEN DOOR DROP VASELINE N GET HAMMER S, S, W EXAMINE PORTRAIT N EXAMINE PICTURES SE GET PANEL DROP HAMMER DROP CANDLESTICK NE OPEN SAFE SE, D, S, W GET BELL E, NW GET CANDLE SE, E, D Part 3: The Magic MacGuffin --------------------------- NW, N GET KEY WITH HANGER DROP HANGER GET KEY S GET HAMMER GET MATCHES GET PRAYER-BOOK UNLOCK DOOR WITH KEY OPEN DOOR DROP KEY D LIGHT CANDLE WITH MATCHES D, SE, N, N, W N, S, W, S SMASH WALL WITH HAMMER DROP HAMMER SE, E W, W, NW GET CROWBAR E, N, U GET GLOVES SE, U, W, NW TURN SCONCE NE OPEN SARCOPHAGUS WITH CROWBAR DROP CROWBAR WEAR GLOVES GET RAMMSTEIN Part 4: Completing The Cure --------------------------- NE, SE, E, D, NW DROP RAMMSTEIN DROP GLOVES DROP CANDLE DROP BELL DROP BOOK DROP MATCHES E, NE, NE GET SACK SW, SW, W DROP TORCH GET CANDLE GET BELL GET BOOK GET MATCHES D LIGHT CANDLE WITH MATCHES D, SE, N, N, W N, S, W, S, SE GIVE COINS TO DRAGON W, W, NW, E, N, U GET GLOVES WEAR GLOVES GET RAMMSTEIN D LIGHT CANDLE WITH MATCHES D, SE, N, N, W N, S, W, S, SE E TELL SPHINX, A MAN E FILL RAMMSTEIN FROM FOUNTAIN W, W, W, W, NW, E, N, U SE, U, NE, E EMPTY RAMMSTEIN OVER PIERRE *** GAME OVER *** Many thanks to my playtesters, Brice Stevens and Philipp Taprogge.