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Runaway: A Road Adventure Hints

How do I get down from this ledge?

  • 1 of 8: You've got a climbing rope in your inventory -- why don't you give that a shot?
  • 2 of 8: Try tying the rope to the rock at the edge of the cliff.  Brian will point out that you need to secure it better.
  • 3 of 8: There's an item in the area that will allow you to do this.
  • 4 of 8: Notice the nail in the wood surrounding the mine entrance.
  • 5 of 8: Unfortunately, you can't just pull the nail out -- you're going to need some sort of tool.
  • 6 of 8: Use your makeshift mining tool with the nail.
  • 7 of 8: Use the nail with the edge of the cliff.
  • 8 of 8: Use the rope with the nail.  Brian will climb down the rope.