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The Watchmaker Hints
How do I get a second star?
1 of 13: Unfortunately, you won't just find one lying around anywhere. Perhaps you could make your own, though.
2 of 13: You still have a couple items in your inventory that can be used to cast metal objects.
3 of 13: The two phials can be used for this purpose. You'll need a mold, though.
4 of 13: Perhaps you can make a mold.
5 of 13: A wax mold would work.
6 of 13: The candles in the study are made of wax. You need to melt one down, though to use it.
7 of 13: You'll find a source of heat somewhere in the labyrinth.
8 of 13: Duke's body, in the ley lines room, has a lighter on it.
9 of 13: Also, you need a place to melt the candle down.
10 of 13: You can use the brazier in the study.
11 of 13: Put the candle in the brazier, and use the lighter on it.
12 of 13: Use the star with the puddle of wax to make the mold.
13 of 13: Finally, use the half-empty phials with the wax mold.
