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Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle Hints

Reed

  • 1 of 8: Reed plants usually grow in wet places, like swamps and riverbanks.
  • 2 of 8: There's no river around here, but there is a swamp.
  • 3 of 8: See the Swamp and Radio Station section for details on getting into the swamp.
  • 4 of 8: Once you're there, starting moving around on the "boardwalk" and looking for takable reeds.
  • 5 of 8: There's only one, and the fastest way to get there is to take a right at the first boardwalk intersection.
  • 6 of 8: At the next intersection, turn left.
  • 7 of 8: Then go forward twice and turn right.
  • 8 of 8: Click for a close-up of the reed cluster, then click on the reed over on the right side that'll let you take it.