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King's Quest V Hints
How can I open that darned door?
1 of 10: If you just stand there, the thieves will kill you.
2 of 10: You're going to have to keep them from seeing you.
3 of 10: See anything about the height of a man?
4 of 10: You can hide from the thieves behind the rocks at the small oasis.
5 of 10: Observe how they open the door, then do the same, if you can.
6 of 10: Did you find a magic staff like theirs? You will need it.
7 of 10: Explore the desert until you find the thieves' camp or use the provided maps to find the thieves' camp.
8 of 10: Sneak in and steal the staff from the sleeping thief.
9 of 10: Select the staff as your cursor, and apply it to the magic door.
10 of 10: Remember to grab what you can and hop out quickly!
