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Riddle of the Sphinx Hints

Where is the clue?

  • 1 of 6: It's somewhere inside the tent.  Search carefully.
  • 2 of 6: In particular, search around the bed.
  • 3 of 6: Have you looked closely at the pillow?
  • 4 of 6: Under the pillow is a piece of paper.
  • 5 of 6: The clue is written on the paper. 
  • 6 of 6: Gil made it difficult to read the clue.