Nancy Drew 11: Curse of Blackmoor Manor Hints

How do I get into the secret passageway?

  • 1 of 8: Ask the person who told you it was here.
  • 2 of 8: Jane says she got in by fiddling around with the hands on the statue, so go look at the dragon statue. Sure enough, the hands turn. But which way do you turn the hands?
  • 3 of 8: There's a diagram nearby showing how you turn them, though it doesn't look like it at first.
  • 4 of 8: Go back out and look at the door. Remember Nigel's comment (on his laptop) that the elements on Edward's coat of arms all seem to point in specific directions?
  • 5 of 8: Look at it again. The man on the horse is riding to the right, the man standing holding a spear is pointing up, the comet is falling down, and so on. Nigel's right; it's hard to miss once you look for it.
  • 6 of 8: And there are six panels on the coat of arms, and six turnable hands on the dragon. Any thoughts here?
  • 7 of 8: Turn the hands to match the directions in the coat of arms. Here's the final setting you need:
  • 8 of 8: And now you're in the East Passageway!