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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Hints
How can I escape the holding cell they put me into?
1 of 8: Have you examined the lock on the cell's barred door?
2 of 8: Notice that it gives you the gears cursor, meaning that you need to use an item on it.
3 of 8: You don't start out with anything that would work, so look around the cell for possibilities.
4 of 8: The closest thing you can find to a lockpick is an old spoon.
5 of 8: It's on the floor near the head of the sleeping guy's bed.
6 of 8: After picking it up, select it from inventory and go click on the door's lock.
7 of 8: That'll bring up a lock puzzle that you'll have to solve.
