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How do I solve the riddle of the Sewers?
  • 1 of 9: After talking to Quallo the first time, do what he says and find the four pipes.
  • 2 of 9: The pipes will tell you the necessary keys.
  • 3 of 9: A hand, a staff, a lover's ring, and the blood of a true friend.
  • 4 of 9: Bring all four ingredients back to the pipes and click on them in this order:
  • 5 of 9: 3
  • 6 of 9: 1
  • 7 of 9: 2
  • 8 of 9: 4
  • 9 of 9: You then get the "Sentient Sword," an (idiotic) intelligent weapon.