Arx Fatalis Hints

How do I open the two gates in the rooms above the cathedral?

  • 1 of 5: Opening each gate requires two separate actions.
  • 2 of 5: You've probably noticed the lever next to each gate. That's half of the solution.
  • 3 of 5: Notice any other interesting features in these rooms?
  • 4 of 5: Try placing an item on each of the pressure plates.
  • 5 of 5: To open each gate, place an item on the pressure plate in the same room, then pull the lever beside the opposite gate.