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How can I get to the Mechanist's room?
1 of 8: You'll have to open a secret door.
2 of 8: Look around on the walls for a likely spot.
3 of 8: Notice that the middle section of the east wall is discolored.
4 of 8: Look around near it for interactive items.
5 of 8: Try activating the coffee brewer on the table to the left of the discolored wall segment.
6 of 8: That'll get it to slide aside! However, the secret passage isn't open yet.
7 of 8: Check the gears on the right side of the revealed area.
8 of 8: Activate them and then wait as the series of secret doors opens, revealing the Mechanist's room.