> > > > I have now also have 16 bronze coins, sticks, hammer, and a map. I know I need a picture of the ring in the castle. I have the rope hanging in the correct place, but the woman won't leave the kitchen. I am still at a loss as to where to find the apples and the blanket.
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> > > > A push in the right direction would be helpful as you have been very helpful in the past.
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> > > It looks like you still need to talk to some people in town and then in the castle; speak to everyone you can. A lot of actions depend on what your character knows, not what you know, so try as many options in each location as you can.
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> > > Don't be afraid to spend money where you can; the game won't let you get to a losing position that way.
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> > > As for that woman, just hang around and keep checking; she does leave occasionally.
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> > > Good luck!
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> > Many thanks for the hints. I have finally gotten into the kitchen, switched pictures, had the blacksmith make the ring, and taken back the rope. I have tried so many times to help the Gwiuls. I have tried to gather a crowd and the blacksmith scares them away. Help.
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> > You have been very helpful. Thanks.
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> I always seem to find the answers after I post my questions. Next problem...
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> After some trying, I saved the Gwuils. Now my problem is I am two coins shy. I found one in the moat, received two sets from Blood Drops, and found one in the shack. Hints please.


Actually, Inch Ward had a habit of leaving LOTS of change lying around his old place, if I remember correctly...

-Mandi aka Chaos