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Dark Earth Hints

Danry's is dead! Can I make my own crystals?

  • 1 of 5: Yes, but his machinery will need to be powered up first.
  • 2 of 5: Find some fuel and put it into the jerry can.
  • 3 of 5: Use the jerry can on the oil tanker in the square.
  • 4 of 5: Fuel the generator outside Danry's door.
  • 5 of 5: Inside Danry's workshop, turn on the grinding wheel and use the rock crystal on it.