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Myst V: End of Ages Hints
What should I do with the pedestals in Direbo?
1 of 5: Esher explains the purpose of the pedestals fairly well on your first time through Direbo.
2 of 5: The pedestals take you to other ages and hold the slates you'll need there.
3 of 5: Start by taking the slate that's on the pedestal.
4 of 5: Also notice the glowing button in the lower-left.
5 of 5: Press it, and you'll be taken to whichever age is next in your journey. Which age that is depends on which of the four linking books you took to get here. For more information on the slates and pedestals, see the General Hints section of this file.