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Sherlock Holmes: Silver Earring Hints
What should I find in Bromsby's Office?
1 of 9: You'll need to carefully examine the desk and walls of the office.
2 of 9: There are several pictures, a book, and a letter on the desk, which will be added to the Journal.
3 of 9: Holmes "needs something" while looking at the desk picture of Bromsby and Grimble.
4 of 9: Use the magnifying glass on the hand with the ring in that photograph.
5 of 9: Only one drawer can be opened in the desk. It's the one Lestrade had trouble with.
6 of 9: When the top right drawer is open, remove all of the contents. Then read all of them.
7 of 9: In the Journal, read the piece of newspaper, the burnt paper with a code, and a piece of a book.
8 of 9: Exit the desk scene and look at the wall behind the desk.
9 of 9: Holmes will notice the picture of Sir Bromsby in front of the Kalidassa Abyss.