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Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle Hints

Pound Coins

  • 1 of 11: Where might it be logical to find some coins around here?
  • 2 of 11: How about in a cash register?
  • 3 of 11: There's one in the service station's cafe.
  • 4 of 11: Find it near the kitchen door and get a close-up view of it.
  • 5 of 11: Examining it, you'll see that the cash drawer is locked.
  • 6 of 11: Notice that you get a Use Inventory Item cursor when you point at the cash drawer.
  • 7 of 11: You can't ever find the key to the drawer, so check your inventory for something you could pry the thing open with.
  • 8 of 11: You need a standard archaeological tool.
  • 9 of 11: Specifically, you need a Trowel.
  • 10 of 11: Click on the trowel in inventory while in the cash register close-up to pry it open.
  • 11 of 11: When you get a view of the drawer contents, you can click on some pound coins to take them.