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How do I get the 3rd star (Treasure of the Ocean Cave)?
1 of 9: There is a ring of coins at the far end of the lake near the entrance to a cave.
2 of 9: Go inside this cave and explore it.
3 of 9: Once again, you have to open the treasure chests in a certain order.
4 of 9: Keep reading to know the correct order in which you should open them.
5 of 9: North.
6 of 9: West.
7 of 9: East.
8 of 9: South.
9 of 9: After you open the last chest, the star will appear.