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How do I get inside Von Zell's room?
1 of 18: Let's review what we know so far.
2 of 18: Gabriel witnessed Von Zell leaving his room and locking the door behind him.
3 of 18: Gabriel doesn't have a key.
4 of 18: Gabriel isn't carrying anything in his inventory that can pick a lock.
5 of 18: The windows *aren't* locked.
6 of 18: Sooooooo ... it looks like Gabriel will have to go through a window.
7 of 18: Have you figured it out yet?
8 of 18: Okay, here's another hint.
9 of 18: Preiss is still in the bathroom and, if you've been downstairs, you know that Hennemann is probably five sheets to the wind by now, so the room is empty.
10 of 18: Von Zell's room is right next door to Preiss' room.
11 of 18: Do you give up?
12 of 18: Can you think of a use for that rope you found in Preiss' armoire?
13 of 18: Enter Preiss' room and tie the rope to the window.
14 of 18: Gabriel climbs out the window ends up on the ledge outside.
15 of 18: Click on the middle window and Gabriel will stand outside Von Zell's window.
16 of 18: Nice view, but not what you want.
17 of 18: Click on the window again and Gabriel will climb through Von Zell's window.