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Simon the Sorcerer 3D Hints
How can I earn a lot at once?
1 of 12: The Fat Bloke will pay highly for a rare type of butterfly.
2 of 12: You'll need to read up on butterflies, so you know what type to look for.
3 of 12: I bet the Fat Bloke would have a good book on butterflies.
4 of 12: It isn't possible to ask him to give you his book.
5 of 12: You'll have to steal his copy.
6 of 12: Examine the Fat Bloke carefully to find his book.
7 of 12: In particular, look behind him.
8 of 12: Take the book from his back pocket.
9 of 12: By reading the book, Simon will learn that a Purple Emperor is worth 250 groats.
10 of 12: Go back to the Butterfly meadow and search -- especially near the shrubs, just to the right of the entrance gate (when Simon's back is to the entrance).
11 of 12: You may need to catch a few butterflies before the Purple Emperor appears.
12 of 12: Bring the Purple Emperor back to the Fat Bloke.