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Look at the trunk next to the chest of drawers.
Opening the trunk
Turn it left and move the handle up.
By turning the dial set1 on the first lock,9 on the second,2 on the thirdand7 on the fourth.
Now look at the three photos on the cover.
Move the photo in the first window down to see another one and then one more.
Look at the number7written on the photo.
Do the same with the photo in the middle, you will see acolon.
Do the same with the third photo, you will see number20.
This is the hint to setting the hands of the clock which is above the photos.
It’s about an hour7:20, so move thehour hand on7, and theminute hand on 4.
Then press the knob (on the frontal side of the trunk) and turn it to horizontal position.
Zoom in, smack the latch, bring up the door.
There are three bottles with drinks.
fire up the drawers on the right, in the bottom one you will find anAllen key.
Look at the leaf of the trunk.
Look at the Allen key in the inventory by clicking the hand icon.
Choose the last one key and use it on the screw.
The leaf will extend, look at two screws and notice their shape (cube).
This time choose the first key and use it on the screws.
Leaf will extend once again.
Look at the drawing.
By moving the rings you oughta set a picture of United Kingdom map.
You cannot move the middle circle and the rings are moving in pairs (except the ring No.
2 - by counting from the outside).
I suggest to start with the ring No.
5 and match the part of the drawing with the part of the drawing in the inner circle.
Now, by turning the ring No.
4 match its part of drawing to part from ring No.
(notice the different colours - beige parts need to be in one place).
Then, turn the ring No.
3 and match its part of drawing to the one on ring No.
Don’t be bother by moving of ring No.
5 - at first you better know how to set the beige part from the ring No.

Turn the ring No.
2 to match the part of its drawing to the one on the ring No.
Next turn the ring No.
2 - the beige part should be on the left and connected with beige part of ring No.
Don’t bother that also ring No.
3 changes its position - you will fix it.
So turn the ring No.
3 to match its beige part to beige part of ring No.
Then turn ring No.
5 to match its part to the part of the inner circle.
Next turn the ring No.
4 to match its part to parts of rings No.
Finally, turn the ring No.
2 to match its part to the parts of rings No.
The right setting on the screenshot below.
smack the red secret hiding (above, behind the leaf).
Now go right and look at items on the closet (near exit door; two clues).
Noticeblue bottle taken out from the boxand look at both objects in the zoom to hear Poirot’s commentary.
Look also at the book’The Black Dragon’s Curse'- turn it to read a dedication.
The hint how to initiate the cabinet is on the beige discs which you could see on the cabinet.
Three another discs are on the bottom of the cabinet.
The positions of the symbols are hints how to set them in the padlock.
The right setting is on the screenshot below (4 ego points).
Read the dedication written on the middle book.
Notice alsohunting equipmenton the bottom shelf.
Close to the desk.
Look at the hunting corner behind the desk (three clues).
Look at both animals heads and read their tags.
Remember the symbols and place.
Do the same with lion’s head (in the hall).
Opening the safe hidden behind the map
Now come closer to the map.
tap on its right corner and move the dark golden plate.
Put the signet into the hole.
The same symbol set on the first bottom plate and on the top right plate.
Poirot marks the place where the bear exists.
All the plates you gotta turn are marked on the screenshot below.
When the safe appears, set the code written on the signet.
Look what’s inside (4 clues).
On the upper shelf you will finddozen gold sovereigns,shares for Southern Railwayandtreasury bills(one clue).
Leave the study and go the lounge.
Then look at the table (three clues).
Noticetasks listwhich Miss Grey left for Franklin, aceremonial daggerand astatuette of dark dragon(a trophyBlack dragon).
Each of these objects turn to hear Poirot’s commentary.
Look also at the cabinet on the right side of the fireplace.
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