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The Longest Journey Hints

How do I get the parchment?

  • 1 of 6: You can't let the creature in the mirror see you take it.
  • 2 of 6: In other words, you have to be invisible.
  • 3 of 6: Do this with a mixture.
  • 4 of 6: You have to make the invisibility mixture.
  • 5 of 6: Mix white, green, and blue.
  • 6 of 6: Now use the mixture with April, then make her pick up the parchment.