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Where are the tiles?
  • 1 of 7: After the floating plate is in your inventory, another one appears in its place.
  • 2 of 7: Click on the second one. Hmm. It intensifies when you touch it.
  • 3 of 7: Touch it harder.
  • 4 of 7: Click on it longer.
  • 5 of 7: Click and *hold* your left mouse button down on the second floating plate.
  • 6 of 7: The plate will sparkle and crack then zoom three times, so be sure to hold it long enough.
  • 7 of 7: The tiles will appear for you to grab.