''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''Is there anything specific I need to do with the window?''\n\nYou can look at the window, but your view is obscured by two things: the window is grimy and there is also a shrub outside that prevents you from seeing far.\n\n''How can I clean the window?''\n\nAll you need is something to wipe it with.\n\nThere is an appropriate item in the drawing room.\n\n[[<- Back|p1.4]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''What about the poem I found in the desk drawer?''\n\nThe poem exists in order to give you some hints regarding the puzzle. Note that it speaks of 'buried treasure' and 'looking through a new frame'.\n\nRegarding looking through frames, what has a frame that you can look through? This refers to something close to where you found the note.\n\n[[More|newframe]]\n\n[[<- Back|p1.3]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''Is there anything specific I need to do with the window?''\n\nYou can look at the window, but your view is obscured by two things: the window is grimy and there is also a shrub outside that prevents you from seeing far.\n\n''What can I do about the shrub?''\n\nIt's right in front of the window so the only way to get past it would be to trim it.\n\nLook around the statue for something that can help you.\n\n[[<- Back|p1.4]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''What about the poem I found in the desk drawer?''\n\nThe poem exists in order to give you some hints regarding the puzzle. Note that it speaks of 'buried treasure' and 'looking through a new frame'.\n\nIn terms of buried treasure, you would need [[something to dig with|p1.3.1A]]. You would also need to [[look around the garden for more clues|p1.3.1B]].\n\n[[<- Back|p1.3]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''The Dark House''\n\nLook in the study for an item that fits this description.\n\n[[More|darkhouse]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''The Chimes''\n\n'Chime' can be used as a synonym for certain types of bells and can also refer to the sound a bell makes or the action of a bell ringing.\n\nHave you seen any bells thus far?\n\n[[More|chimes]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
Let's go through the book clues in more detail.\n\nStart by taking note of which books have numbers in the titles. There are four titles that contain numbers, but //Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea// and //Around The World In 80 Days// have numbers larger than 10, so they will have separate clues.\n\nNext study the items you have found as well as viewable objects around the study.\n\n''Book-specific hints:''\n\n[[A Comedy Of Masks]]\n[[Around The World In 80 Days]]\n[[Madame Butterfly]]\n[[The Chimes]]\n[[The Dance Of Death]]\n[[The Dark House]]\n[[The Seven Poor Travellers]]\n[[The Sign Of The Four|The sign of the four]]\n[[Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea|Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea]]\n[[Hidden book]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 2''\n\nThis section is focused on the bookcase in the study. Have you noticed anything odd about it? Try clicking around on some of the books.\n\nThere are some mechanical books stuck to the bookcase. Go through it and take note of all the titles that seem to be mechanical (maybe get a pen and paper and take some notes).\n\nRemember that you will need the item from the first part in order to complete this puzzle.\n\n[[I have pulled all the books but it doesn't do anything.|p2.1]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''What about the poem I found in the desk drawer?''\n\nThe poem exists in order to give you some hints regarding the puzzle. Note that it speaks of [['buried treasure'|p1.3.1]] and [['looking through a new frame'|p1.3.2]].\n\n[[<- Back|p1.1]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''Where have I seen the symbols before?''\n\nTake a careful look around the garden. Have you been in the garden corner?\n\n[[<- Back|p1.1]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n[[Is there anything specific I need to do with the window?|p1.4]]\n[[Where have I seen the symbols before?|p1.2]]\n[[What about the poem I found in the desk drawer?|p1.3]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''What about the poem I found in the desk drawer?''\n\nThe poem exists in order to give you some hints regarding the puzzle. Note that it speaks of 'buried treasure' and 'looking through a new frame'.\n\nIn terms of buried treasure, you would need something to dig with. You would also need to look around the garden for more clues.\n\n''Something to dig with''\n\nThis refers to a specific and relevant item you need to look for.\n\n[[More|findshovel]]\n\n[[<- Back|p1.3.1]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''A Comedy Of Masks''\n\nHave you noticed any masks in the study?\n\nLook at the table. How many masks do you see?\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''Is there anything specific I need to do with the window?''\n\nYou can look at the window, but your view is obscured by two things: the window is grimy and there is also a shrub outside that prevents you from seeing far.\n\n[[How can I clean the window?]]\n[[What can I do about the shrub?]]\n[[I've already taken care of the grime and the shrub.|statuepoint]]\n\n[[<- Back|p1.1]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Madame Butterfly''\n\nHave you seen any butterflies around? Look in the study.\n\n[[More|framedbutterflies]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''What about the poem I found in the desk drawer?''\n\nThe poem exists in order to give you some hints regarding the puzzle. Note that it speaks of 'buried treasure' and 'looking through a new frame'.\n\nIn terms of buried treasure, you would need something to dig with. You would also need to look around the garden for more clues.\n\n''Something to dig with''\n\nThis refers to a specific and relevant item you need to look for.\n\nLook carefully around the garden door.\n\n[[<- Back|p1.3.1]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]\n\n
''The Chimes''\n\n'Chime' can be used as a synonym for certain types of bells and can also refer to the sound a bell makes or the action of a bell ringing.\n\nHave you seen any bells thus far?\n\nLook in the garden corner.\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Around The World In 80 Days''\n\nHave you seen a representation of the world anywhere?\n\n[[More|globe8]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea''\n\nLook in the study for something that is related to the sea. There is technically speaking more than one item, but only one contains the clue you need.\n\n[[More|divinghelmet]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''The Dance Of Death''\n\nThe clue for this book leans more toward dancing than death.\n\n[[More|snowglobe1]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''Is there anything specific I need to do with the window?''\n\nYou can look at the window, but your view is obscured by two things: the window is grimy and there is also a shrub outside that prevents you from seeing far.\n\n''I've already taken care of the grime and the shrub.''\n\nLook through the window again. Does the statue seem to be pointing to anything specific?\n\nSearch the garden for something resembling the symbol that the statue indicates. For more information on what to do, study the second poem you find.\n\n[[<- Back|p1.1]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''The Dance Of Death''\n\nThe clue for this book leans more toward dancing than death.\n\nHave you seen a dancer anywhere? In this case, you're looking for a ballet dancer.\n\nCarefully study the snow globe from the desk.\n\nThere is a certain numeral that appears on it repeatedly.\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Part 2''\n\nThis section is focused on the bookcase in the study. Have you noticed anything odd about it? Try clicking around on some of the books.\n\nThere are some mechanical books stuck to the bookcase. Go through it and take note of all the titles that seem to be mechanical (maybe get a pen and paper and take some notes).\n\nRemember that you will need the item from the first part in order to complete this puzzle.\n\n''I have pulled all the books but it doesn't do anything.''\n\nThere are ten books and they need to be activated in a particular order.\n\n[[How do I know which order to activate them in?|p2.2]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 2''\n\nThis section is focused on the bookcase in the study. Have you noticed anything odd about it? Try clicking around on some of the books.\n\nThere are some mechanical books stuck to the bookcase. Go through it and take note of all the titles that seem to be mechanical (maybe get a pen and paper and take some notes).\n\nRemember that you will need the item from the first part in order to complete this puzzle.\n\n''I have pulled all the books but it doesn't do anything.''\n\nThere are ten books and they need to be activated in a particular order.\n\n''How do I know which order to activate them in?''\n\nEach book has its own clue containing a number to specify its place in the sequence. Look not only at the books, but also at items around the room in order to find clues.\n\n[[I'm going to need way more help with this.|way more book help]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Madame Butterfly''\n\nHave you seen any butterflies around? Look in the study.\n\nLook carefully at the framed butterflies between the bookcase and the door leading to the garden.\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''General gameplay hints''\n\n- Carefully study all scenes in order to make sure you find all items you can pick up and don't miss any transitional areas.\n- Right click on items in your inventory in order to make observations about them - this can be useful.\n- Left click on the magnifying glass in you inventory to open a special viewing screen. Then left click on any item you want to take a closer look at in order to view it in detail.\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Hidden book''\n\nAlthough figuring out the order of the other books should allow you to know where this one belongs, there is also a small clue on it if you look at it before inserting it into the bookcase.\n\nIts cover states that it's a certain edition.\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
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''The Dance Of Death''\n\nThe clue for this book leans more toward dancing than death.\n\nHave you seen a dancer anywhere? In this case, you're looking for a ballet dancer.\n\nCarefully study the snow globe from the desk.\n\n[[More|snowglobe3]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''Is there anything specific I need to do with the window?''\n\nYou can look at the window, but your view is obscured by two things: the window is grimy and there is also a shrub outside that prevents you from seeing far.\n\n''I've already taken care of the grime and the shrub.''\n\nLook through the window again. Does the statue seem to be pointing to anything specific?\n\n[[More|statuepoint2]]\n\n[[<- Back|p1.1]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''The Dance Of Death''\n\nThe clue for this book leans more toward dancing than death.\n\nHave you seen a dancer anywhere? In this case, you're looking for a ballet dancer.\n\n[[More|snowglobe2]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''What about the poem I found in the desk drawer?''\n\nThe poem exists in order to give you some hints regarding the puzzle. Note that it speaks of 'buried treasure' and 'looking through a new frame'.\n\nRegarding looking through frames, what has a frame that you can look through? This refers to something close to where you found the note.\n\nPaintings are not the only things that have frames.\n\n[[<- Back|p1.3]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''A Comedy Of Masks''\n\nHave you noticed any masks in the study?\n\n[[More|masks2]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Around The World In 80 Days''\n\nHave you seen a representation of the world anywhere?\n\nExamine the bookcase.\n\nDo you see anything interactive around the globe on the top shelf?\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Around The World In 80 Days''\n\nHave you seen a representation of the world anywhere?\n\nExamine the bookcase.\n\n[[More|globe8.2]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''Is there anything specific I need to do with the window?''\n\nYou can look at the window, but your view is obscured by two things: the window is grimy and there is also a shrub outside that prevents you from seeing far.\n\n''What can I do about the shrub?''\n\nIt's right in front of the window so the only way to get past it would be to trim it.\n\n[[More|shears]]\n\n[[<- Back|p1.4]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea''\n\nLook in the study for something that is related to the sea. There is technically speaking more than one item, but only one contains the clue you need.\n\nCarefully look at the diving helmet on the table and move your cursor over any part of it that looks like it might be important.\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
Mr. Bunting's Modest Adventure - Game Hints
The game puzzles are divided into three main parts. You will need something from part 1 in order to complete part 2, and part 2 will need to be finished before you can start with part 3.\n\n[[General gameplay hints]]\n[[Part 1|p1]]\n[[Part 2|p2]]\n[[Part 3|p3]]\n
''Part 2''\n\nThis section is focused on the bookcase in the study. Have you noticed [[anything odd]] about it? Try clicking around on some of the books.\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 3''\n\nThis is a simple, klotski-based puzzle box. If you have difficulty with it, you can adjust the difficulty.\n\nHard - only for those who are really good at these types of puzzles and like a challenge.\nMedium - the recommended setting for the puzzle, not too hard.\nEasy - an exceptionally easy version of the puzzle that is suitable for children.\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''The sign of the four''\n\nThis book's title contains a number.\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n[[What about the decorative window in the study?|p1.1]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
//Mr. Bunting's Modest Adventure//\nHint system\n\n[[Start here|Hint system]]
''The Dark House''\n\nLook in the study for an item that fits this description.\n\nStudy the item in your inventory viewing screen (left click on the magnifying glass above your items and then left click on an item to select it for investigation).\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''The Seven Poor Travellers''\n\nThis book contains a number in the title.\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
''Hidden book''\n\nAlthough figuring out the order of the other books should allow you to know where this one belongs, there is also a small clue on it if you look at it before inserting it into the bookcase.\n\n[[More|hiddenbookcover]]\n\n[[<- Back to Book-specific hints|way more book help]]
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''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''Is there anything specific I need to do with the window?''\n\nYou can look at the window, but your view is obscured by two things: the window is grimy and there is also a shrub outside that prevents you from seeing far.\n\n''How can I clean the window?''\n\nAll you need is something to wipe it with.\n\n[[More|rag]]\n\n[[<- Back|p1.4]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
''Part 1''\n\nThe first section concerns the decorative window in the study.\n\n''What about the decorative window in the study?''\n\nTake a careful look at it and take note of the symbols in the frame. Where have you seen them before?\n\n''What about the poem I found in the desk drawer?''\n\nThe poem exists in order to give you some hints regarding the puzzle. Note that it speaks of 'buried treasure' and 'looking through a new frame'.\n\nIn terms of buried treasure, you would need something to dig with. You would also need to look around the garden for more clues.\n\nHave you noticed anyone in the garden who looks ready to dig for something?\n\n[[<- Back|p1.3.1]]\n\n[[<- Back to main directory|Hint system]]
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