Might and Magic VI Hints

Solve the Goblinwatch Combination

  • 1 of 13: Reward: 2,000 GP and 2,000 XP.
  • 2 of 13: You will get this quest from talking to Janice at Town Hall.
  • 3 of 13: You need to head to the Goblinwatch keep just to the southwest of New Sorpigal and find the combination to the locked door.
  • 4 of 13: The door will be to your south and then east after you enter.
  • 5 of 13: If you don't want to use trial and error to solve the combination, you can find a scroll that tells you what all the buttons do.
  • 6 of 13: Head to the west from the main entrance, and keep bearing west.
  • 7 of 13: You will find several chests behind miniature doors in the walls in one room. The scroll you're looking for is in one of those chests.
  • 8 of 13: Notice that most of the buttons will open one door and close another.
  • 9 of 13: Try to select the buttons so that the door that closes won't matter.
  • 10 of 13: Work your way from one end of the 6 doors to the other.
  • 11 of 13: One possible combination is contained in the next hint.
  • 12 of 13: Try "NILBOG" (or "GOBLIN" backwards).
  • 13 of 13: Once the door is open, return to Town Hall for your reward.