Salammbo Hints

How do I open the door and get out?

  • 1 of 10: Now you need the rest of the papyrus message:
    "Look deep into Tanith's eyes; seize the motionless hour where the water goddess, in the celestial home of the killer, passed in front of Moloch, a red and torrid fire."
  • 2 of 10: So go look deep into Tanith's eyes and see what happens.
  • 3 of 10: Tanith is the blue crescent, Moloch is the red disk. The pictures behind them are constellations. Does any of them look like a killer to you?
  • 4 of 10: It's the same "killer" you got saliva from -- the dragon thing.
  • 5 of 10: Now how to "seize the motionless hour" when the two pass in front of it?
  • 6 of 10: Did you notice the slider at the bottom of the screen?
  • 7 of 10: It governs the speed and direction of the planets. Center is slower, right and left are faster.
  • 8 of 10: Bring the two planets to the dragon constellation and arrange them here.
  • 9 of 10: You want them to fit together to form a perfect circle.
  • 10 of 10: They should look like this: