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Shadowgate Hints
I want a ring.
1 of 8: Well, there "is" a ring here, but it's probably one of the hardest-to-find items in the game.
2 of 8: It's in the fountain room.
3 of 8: In the tree. No, I'm not crazy.
4 of 8: The tree is closed now -- you need something to open it.
5 of 8: Like music.
6 of 8: There's some music in the fountain room as well.