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Dark Fall Hints

The Trunk

  • 1 of 13: Have you found the trunk?
  • 2 of 13: It is in the back of the attic of the hotel.
  • 3 of 13: Go up the ladder in the 3rd floor storage room.
  • 4 of 13: You will need a tool to get into the trunk.
  • 5 of 13: You can find the tool in the barn.
  • 6 of 13: Go to the loft in the barn, and you will find it easily.
  • 7 of 13: When you use the screwdriver on the trunk, you need to move it in a certain pattern.
  • 8 of 13: Just wiggling might work after a while.
  • 9 of 13: Notice that you can move in different ways at different times.
  • 10 of 13: You can move to the left, right, up, down, or in a diagonal direction.
  • 11 of 13: One way that works is left, right, up, upper right, and lower left.
  • 12 of 13: Don't click too close to the lock.
  • 13 of 13: You get the symbol and lyric.