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Where's the knife I'm supposed to steal for a quest?
  • 1 of 5: It's downstairs.
  • 2 of 5: It's in the SW downstairs room.
  • 3 of 5: It's on display over the fireplace.
  • 4 of 5: When you nab it, an alarm goes off, so hurry for the exit!
  • 5 of 5: You can run back upstairs and leave via the window you came in, but it's probably faster and easier to just dodge the guards and leave through the front door.