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How do I unlock the door that's a ways NE of the tomb entrance?
  • 1 of 4: NOTE: I'm referring to the door that leads to the spiral staircase. Refer to your game map to see where it is.
  • 2 of 4: You need a particular key.
  • 3 of 4: You also have to remove the bluish stone barrier that's covering the door.
  • 4 of 4: Both the key and the way to remove the barrier are in the room down at the south end of this level.