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The Longest Journey Hints

I've killed the Snapjaw, but the queen still says I have more to do.

  • 1 of 11: If you haven't done so, the first thing you need to do is bring the Queen proof that you killed the Snapjaw.
  • 2 of 11: The prophecies say that the Waterstiller is supposed to retrieve an ancient Maerum item.
  • 3 of 11: You've got to do something in the cave.
  • 4 of 11: Have you noticed the symbol to your left?
  • 5 of 11: What does the symbol remind you of?
  • 6 of 11: How about your talisman?
  • 7 of 11: Combine the talisman with the symbol.
  • 8 of 11: Now, look in the niche that just appeared.
  • 9 of 11: Bring the Queen the stone and talk to her.
  • 10 of 11: You still need to show her that you are someone with a destiny.
  • 11 of 11: Show her your talisman and talk to her again to leave.