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Shadowgate Hints
Why do I keep dying when I place the sun?
1 of 8: You're putting it in the wrong place.
2 of 8: You should know what to do if you have the MOTARI spell.
3 of 8: The wizard who gave the HUMANA spell said the sun was a key.
4 of 8: The MOTARI spell said something about where to put the key.
5 of 8: "Where the sword is hung..."
6 of 8: No, that doesn't mean to put the sword on the wall.
7 of 8: It means to put the sun in the slot under the sword.
8 of 8: If you didn't pay attention, this is the left slot.
