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Ankh Hints
How can I unlock the pirate chest?
1 of 12: You'll need the key.
2 of 12: Who might have it?
3 of 12: Hopefully the crocodile didn't swallow it. You'd never get it out of there!
4 of 12: Check out the pirate skeletons.
5 of 12: The one with the tattered blue clothes on him is labeled as the treasurer. Maybe he had the key.
6 of 12: The key isn't on his main body, though.
7 of 12: Notice that one of his arms is separately clickable.
8 of 12: Left-click on it to notice that it's still clutching something.
9 of 12: Right-click on it to pull it.
10 of 12: Now you can pick up his hand.
11 of 12: Once it's in your inventory, right-click on it to get the key that was clutched in it.
12 of 12: Then go use the key on the pirate chest.
