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Can I get out of Brumwell's dining room?
1 of 8: Of course you can.
2 of 8: All of the items you'll need are available in this room.
3 of 8: When in doubt, pick up and move anything you can.
4 of 8: Start by moving the painting toward the left of the screen.
5 of 8: You'll need a way to unlock that safe. Even in Holmes's time, they had remote controls.
6 of 8: Move something else to unlock the safe.
7 of 8: Try the sword to the left of the shield. That will do the trick.
8 of 8: Take the key from inside the safe and use it to unlock the doors on the left.
