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Odyssey: The Search for Ulysses Hints

How can I ride on Charon's boat?

  • 1 of 5: First, you need to get to the front of the line.
  • 2 of 5: Charon has his hand out.
  • 3 of 5: You should give him something of value.
  • 4 of 5: Give him your sword.  He will then give you a flute in return.
  • 5 of 5: Take the flute and you'll automatically be taken in his boat to the other side.