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Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror Hints

How do I get in the back of the gallery?

  • 1 of 7: You should distract the gallery owner.
  • 2 of 7: The fat drinking man could be used as a distraction.
  • 3 of 7: He seems to be a very heavy drinker.
  • 4 of 7: Did you get the gendarme's bottle of absynth?
  • 5 of 7: Try pouring some of it in the fat man's glass.
  • 6 of 7: You can do it when he's sort of showing it to you.
  • 7 of 7: Do this once more.