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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Hints
I got the books. What else am I supposed to do?
1 of 7: Go to your portfolio's dialogues page and review what Watson said to Holmes right before the game started.
2 of 7: He suggested that Holmes do two things.
3 of 7: One was to visit the bookstore and get some books, and the other was to buy a newspaper.
4 of 7: There's a boy selling newspapers just across the street from Holmes' apartment building.
5 of 7: Talk to him to buy a paper and to get him going on an "assignment" for the irregulars.
6 of 7: After that, run down to the street intersection to get Watson to call out to you.