Chimeras: Price of Greed Walkthrough

Welcome to the Chimeras: Price of Greed Walkthrough A fortune is on the line in a mansion full of supernatural secrets! Whether you use this document as a reference when things get difficult or as a road map to get you from beginning to end, we're pretty sure you'll find what you're looking for here. This document contains a complete Chimeras: Price of Greed game walkthrough featuring annotated screenshots from actual gameplay! We hope you find this information useful as you play your way through the game. Use the walkthrough menu below to quickly jump to whatever stage of the game you need help with. This walkthrough was created by prpldva, and is protected under US Copyright laws. Any unauthorized use, including re-publication in whole or in part, without permission, is strictly prohibited.

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  • This is the official guide for Chimeras: Price of Greed.
  • This guide will not mention each time you have to zoom into a location; the screenshots will show each zoom scene.
  • Hidden-object puzzles are referred to as HOPs. This guide will not show HOP solutions. It will identify the location of the HOP and the inventory item acquired.
  • This guide will show solutions for non-random puzzles. Please read the in-game instructions for each puzzle.
  • In this game, you will sometimes have to select the new scene to trigger dialog, cut-scenes, or tasks prior to interacting with the scene.

Chapter 1: Outside Mansion

Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Talk; earn MANSION KEY (A).
  • Take RUBBER GLOVE (B).
  • Take CARRINGTON FAMILY STAMP; use MANSION KEY; select handle (C).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use CARRINGTON FAMILY STAMP; take PENCIL and FILE; read note (D).
  • Take GAS BURNER; select handle (E).
  • Use FILE; earn DOOR HANDLE (F).
  • Place and select DOOR HANDLE (G).
  • Go forward.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Talk; earn PLIERS (H).
  • Use RUBBER GLOVE; earn WIRE; take VIOLIN BOW (I).
  • Take GAS NOZZLE (J).
  • Take KETTLE WITH WATER (K); use VIOLIN BOW (L); earn ACID.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take INKWELL and BUTLER'S DIARY (M).
  • Use PLIERS; take GAS HANDLE (N).
  • Use ACID (O).
  • Play HOP; earn TOOL EMBLEM (P).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place TOOL EMBLEM; take SCRAPER (A).
  • Go forward.
  • Use SCRAPER and select can; place GAS NOZZLE and take GAS CANISTER (B).
  • KETTLE WITH WATER, GAS HANDLE, and GAS CANISTER on GAS BURNER. Select burner; take HOT WATER.
  • Walk down.
  • Use HOT WATER; take INSULATING TAPE (C).
  • Go forward.
  • Use WIRE and INSULATING TAPE; select switch (D).
  • Go right.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Talk (E).
  • Take PRUNERS and SCREWDRIVER (F).
  • Use SCREWDRIVER; take HAIRPIN (G).
  • Use HAIRPIN; take RULER (H).
  • Use RULER; take MONOGRAM E (I).
  • Walk down 2x.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use PRUNERS (J); play HOP; earn MINOTAUR TOKEN.
  • Use SCREWDRIVER; earn KNOB (K).
  • Go forward.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use KNOB; take BAT AMULET and CHIMERA TOKEN (L).
  • Place CHIMERA TOKEN and MINOTAUR TOKEN (M).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Solution (N).
  • Take EDGAR'S BAG (O).
  • MONOGRAM E on EDGAR'S BAG; look at photo; take ANIMAL TILE.
  • Go right.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place ANIMAL TILE; solution (P).
  • Go right.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take BALLERINA FIGURINE (A).
  • Take DRILL BIT (B).
  • Place BALLERINA FIGURINE; take SUITCASE CLASP (C).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take BROKEN NECKLACE and STONE TILE; place SUITCASE CLASP (D).
  • Play HOP; earn CODE (E).
  • Remove piece; place STONE TILE; take BROKEN HAND DRILL and EDGAR'S PHOTO (F).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place EDGAR'S PHOTO; take DIARY DIAL (G).
  • DIARY DIAL and CODE on BUTLER'S DIARY; solution (H). Read note; take CHISEL.
  • Go right.
  • Use CHISEL; take LATCH (I).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place and select LATCH (J).
  • Solution L-Kx2-Nx3-Lx3-Kx5-M-Q-M-Lx3-P-L-M-O-Lx3-Mx3-R.
  • Look at photo; take EDGAR'S SIGNET RING (S).
  • Walk down 2x.

Chapter 2: Edgar's Study

Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use EDGAR'S SIGNET RING (A).
  • Go left.
  • Take DRAWER TILE and 1/3 BEAD (B).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take FEATHER (C).
  • Take WALLET; place INK WELL and FEATHER; take MONOGRAM C (D).
  • MONOGRAM C on EDGAR'S BAG; take EDGAR'S TRINKET.
  • Place EDGAR'S TRINKET; take MONEY SYMBOL (E).
  • MONEY SYMBOL on WALLET; take AWL and 1st HIEROGLYPH BUTTON.
  • Walk down, right.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place DRAWER TILE (F); play HOP; earn EDGAR FIGURINE.
  • Go right.
  • Use AWL; take TYPEWRITER KEY (G).
  • Walk down 2x; go left.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place TYPEWRITER KEY; take 2nd HIEROGLYPH BUTTON and HAND DRILL GRIP (H).
  • Place 2 HIEROGLYPH BUTTONS; select (Ix8-Jx6)-(Ix2-Jx2).
  • Take EDGAR'S WILL (K).
  • Walk down, right.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Give EDGAR'S WILL; select (L).
  • Go left.
  • Use PLIERS; select and take DRILL HANDLE (M).
  • DRILL BIT, HAND DRILL GRIP, and DRILL HANDLE on BROKEN HAND DRILL; take HAND DRILL.
  • Walk down, right.
  • Select; use HAND DRILL; take TYPEWRITER KEY and 2/3 BEAD (N).
  • Walk down 2x; go left.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use TYPEWRITER KEY; take GORDON FIGURINE (O).
  • Place GORDON FIGURINE and EDGAR FIGURINE; open doors (P).
  • Play HOP; earn FAMILY CREST (Q).
  • Place FAMILY CREST; take INK DEVELOPER and 3/3 BEAD (R).
  • BEADS on BROKEN NECKLACE; take GLORIA'S BROOCH NECKLACE.
  • Walk down, right, and left.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use GLORIA'S BROOCH NECKLACE; take SCISSORS and OBSIDIAN SHARD (A).
  • Use OBSIDIAN SHARD; take 1st DARK MAGIC SYMBOL PART (B).
  • Use SCISSORS; take DRAWER HANDLE (C).
  • Use DRAWER HANDLE; take 2nd DARK MAGIC SYMBOL PART (D).
  • Place 2 DARK MAGIC SYMBOL PARTS (E).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Solution (H-I-J)-(R-O-P)-(N-R-O)-(M-N-R-Q)-(L-M)-(O-L-I-H-G-F)-(S-R-O-L-K)-(M-N-R-S-T-U).
  • Take MAGIC SCROLL.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take MECHANICAL CYLINDER and IRON LEVER (A).
  • Use IRON LEVER; take 1st SHIELD PART (B).
  • Take RUSTY JACK; place MECHANICAL CYLINDER; take 2nd SHIELD PART (C).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take JACK PART; place 2 SHIELD PARTS (D).
  • Solution (J-F)-Kx5-(E-I)-Kx4-(I-G).
  • Take BRUSH (L).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Select and remove lid; use BRUSH; earn BRUSH WITH OIL (M).
  • JACK PART and BRUSH WITH OIL on RUSTY JACK; take JACK.
  • Place and select JACK (N).
  • Go forward.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Select and use SCISSORS; talk and earn 1/3 MECHANISM PART (A).
  • Place BAT AMULET; take BLANK PAPER and GEM (B).
  • INK DEVELOPER on BLANK PAPER; take SAFE COMBINATION.
  • Take BROKEN FISHING ROD (C).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place GEM; take INTRICATE HANDLE (D).
  • Go forward.
  • Use INTRICATE HANDLE; take MAGNET, CHANDELIER CANDLESTICK and 2/3 MECHANISM PART (E).
  • Place CHANDELIER CANDLESTICK (F).
  • Play HOP; earn FISHING REEL (G).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • FISHING REEL and MAGNET on BROKEN FISHING ROD; take MAGNETIC FISHING ROD.
  • Use MAGNETIC FISHING ROD; take WRENCH (H).
  • Walk down.
  • Use WRENCH; take 3/3 MECHANISM PART (I).
  • Go forward.
  • Select (J).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place MECHANISM PARTS (K).
  • Select L-Mx2-Lx5.
  • Go right.

Chapter 3: Backyard

Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take COIN (N).
  • Use COIN; take TWEEZERS and 1st BUTTERFLY AMULET HALF (O).
  • Take GLORIA'S NOTE (P).
  • Give GLORIA'S NOTE; earn GLORIA'S PURSE (Q).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use TWEEZERS; take FLOWER TILE (A).
  • Place FLOWER TILE (B).
  • Solution (K-J)-(G-K)-(J-G)-(F-J)-(C-F)-(D-C)-(G-D)-(J-G)-(F-J)-(I-F)-(E-I)-(C-E)-(F-C)-(J-F)-(I-J)-(F-I)-(C-F)-(D-C)-(G-D)-(J-G).
  • Read note; take 2nd BUTTERFLY AMULET HALF (L).
  • 2 BUTTERFLY AMULET HALF on GLORIA'S PURSE; open purse and read note; take MITTEN and SUMMERHOUSE KEY.
  • Go right.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use SUMMERHOUSE KEY and remove lock; play HOP; earn SAW (M).
  • Use SAW; earn SAP (N).
  • Go forward.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take GEAR and use SAW (O).
  • Take HAMMER and 1st LOCKPICK (P).
  • Take 1/4 BOARDS and TORN NET (Q).
  • Place and select GEAR (R).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take CHISEL (S).
  • Select (T).
  • Take OAR; use HAMMER; take 2/4 BOARDS (U).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use CHISEL; take 2nd LOCKPICK (V).
  • Go forward.
  • Place 2 LOCKPICK (W).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Solution (X).
  • Go right (Y).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take MATCHES (A).
  • Take BAG (B).
  • MATCHES on BAG; take BIG KEY and BERNARD'S MEDALLION.
  • Use PENCIL; take 3/4 BOARDS and FROG FIGURINE (C).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place BERNARD'S MEDALLION; take BERNARD'S PHOTO (D).
  • Walk down.
  • Place FROG FIGURINE; take GORGON POISON (E).
  • Go forward, right.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use GORGON POISON; take TWO-PRONGED FORK (F).
  • Use TWO-PRONGED FORK (G).
  • Play HOP; earn FIRE AMULET (H).
  • Place FIRE AMULET; take 4/4 BOARDS (I).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place BOARDS (J).
  • Go to Second Floor (K).
  • Take BROKEN LAMP (L).
  • Use OAR; earn WINTER BERRIES (M).
  • Walk down 2x.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use WINTER BERRIES; take WIRE CUTTERS and GLORIA'S SEAL (N).
  • Go to Second Floor.
  • Use WIRE CUTTERS; earn METAL HANDLE (O).
  • Walk down, forward.
  • Use METAL HANDLE; take MAGIC PAINT (P).
  • Go to Second Floor.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place GLORIA'S SEAL and MAGIC PAINT (A).
  • Use brush (B) to color sets of tiles (C-F).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take MAGIC STONE PIECE and GLORIA'S PHOTO (G).
  • Place BERNARD'S PHOTO and GLORIA'S PHOTO; take GOLDEN EARRING (H).
  • Walk down, forward.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place MAGIC STONE PIECE; take SAIL TILE (I).
  • Use GOLDEN EARRING; take GLORIA'S CAMEO (J).
  • Walk down.
  • Place SAIL TILE; take LAMP COVER (K).
  • Go to Second Floor.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use GLORIA'S CAMEO and SAFE COMBINATION; solution (L).
  • Find differences (M-O); earn KEROSENE BOTTLE.
  • LAMP COVER, KEROSENE BOTTLE, and MATCHES on BROKEN LAMP; take KEROSENE LAMP.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place KEROSENE LAMP (P).
  • Play HOP; earn BALL OF YARN (Q).
  • BALL OF YARN on TORN NET; take PATCHED NET.
  • Walk down.
  • Use PATCHED NET (R).
  • Use BIG KEY (S).
  • Use MAGIC SCROLL (T).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take 1/3 TORN PAGE PART and BIRD AMULET (A).
  • Take GOBLET (B).
  • Take 2/3 TORN PAGE PART (C).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use HAMMER; take GOLDEN SNAKE TRINKET (D).
  • Use GOBLET; earn LIVING WATER (E).
  • Use LIVING WATER; take MONOGRAM G (F).
  • Use MITTEN; take GRINDSTONE and SILVER SNAKE TRINKET (G).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place GOLDEN SNAKE TRINKET and SILVER SNAKE TRINKET; open case; take KEY CASE and HANDKERCHIEF (H).
  • MONOGRAM G on KEY CASE; select keys.
  • Select pairs; take MAGIC KEY (I).
  • Use MAGIC KEY (J).
  • Go forward.

Chapter 4: Dungeon

Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use GRINDSTONE; take SHARP DAGGER (K).
  • Use SHARP DAGGER; earn 3/3 TORN PAGE PART (L).
  • Place TORN PAGE PARTS (M).
  • Play HOP; earn STAFF (N).
  • Take LIANA from STAFF.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use LIANA (O).
  • Take APPLE (P).
  • Take ANGEL STATUETTE and place BIRD AMULET (Q); play HOP; earn SHOVEL.
  • Use SHOVEL; take MIRROR and VALVE (R).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use APPLE; take STONE DISC and CRYSTAL OF POWER (A).
  • Place STONE DISC; solution M-Px2-G-Px2-M-H-Mx2-N-K-Jx2-I-Jx2-K-B-Kx2-N-O-Lx2-C-Lx2-O-D-Ox2-N-Q-Rx2-E-Rx2-Q-F.
  • Take CRYSTAL OF DEFENSE SHARD.
  • CRYSTAL OF POWER and CRYSTAL OF DEFENSE SHARD on STAFF; take MAGICAL STAFF.
  • Go forward.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use MAGICAL STAFF (A).
  • Go left.
  • Talk (B).
  • Take CROWBAR (C).
  • Take 1/4 WOODEN TILE (D).
  • Use MIRROR (E).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take BURNING MIXTURE; use CROWBAR (F).
  • Use VALVE; take CORKSCREW and BOLT CUTTERS (G).
  • Use BOLT CUTTERS; take RUNE (H).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place RUNE; take STONE FLOWER and 1st STATUE SIGNET RING (I).
  • Go left.
  • Place STONE FLOWER; take CANDLE and DEMON STATUETTE HALF (J).
  • CORKSCREW, HANDKERCHIEF, and CANDLE on BURNING MIXTURE; take MOLOTOV COCKTAIL.
  • Use MOLOTOV COCKTAIL (K).
  • Go left.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take NEWSPAPER and use SHARP DAGGER; remove stuffing and take 2/4 WOODEN TILE and GLORIA STATUETTE (L).
  • Use SAP and DEMON STATUETTE HALF; take DEMON STATUETTE (M).
  • Place ANGEL STATUETTE, GLORIA STATUETTE, and DEMON STATUETTE; remove lid; take HOOK and RAINBOW BRACELET (N).
  • Use HOOK (O).
  • Play HOP; earn GOLDEN PEN (P).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use NEWSPAPER and GOLDEN PEN; select key (A).
  • Go forward.
  • Take 2nd STATUE SIGNET RING (B).
  • Take WHITE PIANO KEY (C).
  • Place RAINBOW BRACELET; solution (D); take BLACK PIANO KEY.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take 3/4 WOODEN TILE (E).
  • Place BLACK PIANO KEY and WHITE PIANO KEY; take 1/3 STAINED-GLASS PART and NOTEBOOK (F).
  • Take PINECONE from NOTEBOOK.
  • Place PINECONE; take CURTAIN TIEBACK (G).
  • Walk down, left.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place 2 STATUE SIGNET RINGS; select hand; take METAL PETALS (H).
  • Place METAL PETALS; take 4/4 WOODEN TILE (I).
  • Place WOODEN TILES (J); solution (K).
  • Take BROKEN HYPNOSIS LAMP and PAINT REMOVER (L).
  • Walk down.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use PAINT REMOVER; take FLUORESCENT LIQUID (M).
  • Go left.
  • Use FLUORESCENT LIQUID; play HOP; earn 2/3 STAINED-GLASS PART (N).
  • Walk down 2x.
  • Use CURTAIN TIEBACK; take 3/3 STAINED-GLASS PART and NOTEBOOK BUTTON (O).
  • NOTEBOOK BUTTON on NOTEBOOK; take DRIED LAVENDER.
  • Go left, forward.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Place STAINED-GLASS PARTS; take HYPNOTIC POWDER and LION AMULET (P).
  • Place LION AMULET; take TONGS, TREBLE CLEF SYMBOL, and 1st CLOCK HANDS (Q).
  • Place TREBLE CLEF SYMBOL (R).
  • Play HOP; earn AROMATIC OIL (S).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use TONGS; earn 2nd CLOCK HANDS (T).
  • Place 2 CLOCK HANDS (U).
  • Solution (V).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Take LAMP COVER (A).
  • Read note in BROKEN HYPNOSIS LAMP; place LAMP COVER, HYPNOTIC POWDER, AROMATIC OIL, and DRIED LAVENDER; take HYPNOSIS LAMP.
  • Use HYPNOSIS LAMP (B).
  • Go forward.
  • Open pocket; take SMALL LEVER (C).
  • Walk down 3x.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Use SMALL LEVER; take PRECIOUS KEY (D).
  • Use PRECIOUS KEY; take ANTI-MAGIC SHIELD (E).
  • Go to Balcony.
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Select (F).
  • Use ANTI-MAGIC SHIELD (G).
Chimeras: Price of Greed
  • Select (H-P-Q)-(I-N-T)-(J-O-S)-(K-U-T)-(L-S-R)-(M-O-U).
  • Congratulations! You have completed Chimeras: Price of Greed!

Created at: 2020-01-10