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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Hints

How can I get Becker to help me?

  • 1 of 10: First, you must help him.
  • 2 of 10: He says that he needs some pink crystals from the laboratory.
  • 3 of 10: Return to the main cell corridor and find the door marked "labor."
  • 4 of 10: Inside, you'll have to take out the nurse at the other end of the room before you can get the crystals.
  • 5 of 10: Open the door to the nurse's area, then move up to the shelves in back.
  • 6 of 10: Search the middle shelf to find some pink crystals in a small tray.
  • 7 of 10: Take them and return to Becker.
  • 8 of 10: When you try to give him the pink crystals, he'll say they need to be dissolved in water.
  • 9 of 10: Return to Becker's cell and give him his medicine.
  • 10 of 10: When you do, he'll hint that the "mad girl's" friend Heidi is a doll.