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Odyssey: The Search for Ulysses Hints
How do I free my hands?
1 of 4: You need to look for something around the cell that can cut the ropes.
2 of 4: The key is to use an object with your back to it -- don't face the object.
3 of 4: There's a bucket on the wall. Use that (with your back to the wall). You'll knock over the bucket, leaving behind the hook that was holding it.
4 of 4: Now, you can use the hook to cut the ropes.