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Myst III: Exile Hints
What does the red ball on the right side weigh?
1 of 11: Get a close look at it.
2 of 11: From several directions.
3 of 11: If you look at it from the ground or from a raised platform, the ball appears to be made out of a solid red material.
4 of 11: Specifically, the red material is wood.
5 of 11: But those aren't the only views of that ball that you can get.
6 of 11: Head away from the puzzle and back into the tunnel that led you there.
7 of 11: If you turn left when you enter the tunnel, you'll see an elevator operated by a lever.
8 of 11: Pull this lever to go up to an area above the puzzle and look around.
9 of 11: You can also see the ball from above.
10 of 11: Walk over to it to realize that it has 1 crystal section.