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Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror Hints

Conchita won't give the detonator to me.

  • 1 of 8: Oh yes, she will, if you get some proof of the general's devious activities first.
  • 2 of 8: But to get that information, you should be able to have a look at that map in the police office.
  • 3 of 8: This means distracting the general and Renaldo.
  • 4 of 8: How do I distract the general?
  • 5 of 8: How do I distract Renaldo?
  • 6 of 8: Take a peek at the map.
  • 7 of 8: Go tell Conchita what you saw on the map.
  • 8 of 8: Now you will be able to take a detonator from the cupboard.