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King's Quest VII Hints
Fresh Water
1 of 18: Look closely at the base of the pool statue.
2 of 18: The first symbol represents a pot of salt water.
3 of 18: The second symbols represents tears.
4 of 18: The third symbol stands for an ear of corn in the hand.
5 of 18: The last symbol is a man drinking fresh water.
6 of 18: You can get the pot from the cave. (Take all of them.)
7 of 18: Fill the pot with salt water from the pool.
8 of 18: You can get tears by using the comb on on the bowl. (You have to stand near the bowl for this to happen.)
9 of 18: Did you find a basket in the cave?
10 of 18: Have you looked in the basket, carefully? (You can open the basket, and turn it in the picture.)
11 of 18: Corn needs moist ground in which to grow.
12 of 18: Plant the corn kernel in the ground outside of the cave, where the dripping water dampens the earth.
13 of 18: Take the rapidly grown ear of corn.
14 of 18: Get pool water with the pot, and pour it into the bowl.
15 of 18: Use the comb on the bowl to cry into the bowl.
16 of 18: Put the ear of corn into the hand of the statue.
17 of 18: Make sure the statue has the crying face turned forward.
18 of 18: Get the fresh water from the bowl with the pot.
