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The Messenger Hints

I can't do anything with the lady lying on the table.

  • 1 of 5: Early in the game, Jacqueline is unconscious; you'll need to solve some other puzzles before talking with her.
  • 2 of 5: You'll need an item that can be found elsewhere in the game.
  • 3 of 5: Have you found something that might have a "healing power" to revive Jacqueline?
  • 4 of 5: Use the holy water on Jacqueline to revive her.
  • 5 of 5: You may need to use the holy water more than once.  She will say different things, depending on where you are in the game.