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Murder in the Abbey Hints

How can I appease the translator's mood?

  • 1 of 11: You're going to need to speak to him until you find a sign of his weakness.
  • 2 of 11: Hmm, he's talking about his stomach again, isn't he?
  • 3 of 11: Perhaps we should go and procure some food for him.
  • 4 of 11: The kitchen would be a good port of call.
  • 5 of 11: I'm sure he'd love some of that delicious soup Martin is cooking up.
  • 6 of 11: You're only going to be able to solve this puzzle if you have found the crock of seeds, and opened it.
  • 7 of 11: Unfortunately, Martin isn't going to let you take any of the soup.
  • 8 of 11: You're going to need to find a way to distract him.
  • 9 of 11: Once you have distracted him, you can simply grab some of the soup in your crock.
  • 10 of 11: You can then take that back to Umberto and feed it to him.
  • 11 of 11: After a little more persuasion, he will translate the document for you.