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I can't see anything out of the windows.
1 of 9: What could this room have been used for?
2 of 9: Notice the shape of the room -- the sloping walls. You must be right near the top of the Pyramid.
3 of 9: You gained access to this room using a Star Sceptre and a Star handle.
4 of 9: Maybe you can see stars through the windows?
5 of 9: It's difficult to see any stars during the daytime.
6 of 9: You'll need to wait until night has fallen.
7 of 9: How did you get time to pass back in Gil's camp?
8 of 9: Try it again -- lie down on the bed and go to sleep.
9 of 9: When you wake up, it will be night, and you can look at the stars.