Dark Realm: Guardian of Flames Walkthrough

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Walkthrough Menu

• General Tips
• Chapter 1: Castle Terrace
• Chapter 2: The Dam
• Chapter 3: The Village
• Chapter 4: The Dark Realm
• Chapter 5: The Flying Fortress
• Chapter 6: Snail House
• Chapter 7: The Camp
• Chapter 8: The Underground

General Tips

• This is the official guide for Dark Realm: Guardian of Flames.
• This guide won't tell you when to zoom into a location; the screenshots show each zoom scene.
• Hidden-object puzzles are referred to as HOPs. Only the locations of the HOPs will be shown.
• Use the Map to fast travel to a location.

Chapter 1: Castle Terrace

• Examine (A). Receive MEDALLION.
• Talk (B).
• Offer MEDALLION (C).
• Take GOLD SKULL (D).
• Move down.

• Take WINDING KEY (E).
• Open (F); turn page; take document; turn page; take CLUE PIECE.
• Move left.

• Lift (G); take PLANET 1/5. Insert WINDING KEY; take SMALL GEAR 1/2. Press burner, then take RAIN-SUMMONING SCROLL. Take SMALL GEAR 2/2.

• Move (H); take CLUE.
• CLUE PIECE to CLUE; receive CONSTELLATIONS.
• Place CONSTELLATIONS (I).

• Solution: (J). Open; move book; take SWORD.
• Move right.

• Place SMALL GEAR (K).
• Play HOP (L); receive SILVER FIGURINE.
• Move left.

• Use the RAIN-SUMMONING SCROLL (M); move cloud to put out flames.

• Talk (N).
• Remove PLANET 2/5 from SWORD; receive BROKEN SWORD.
• Use BROKEN SWORD (O); take PLANET 3/5.
• Move left.

• Open (P); take pot and mold. Use BROKEN SWORD; take mold. Press burner; add SILVER FIGURINE. Place mold lid; pour silver. Remove lid; take PLANET 4/5.
• Take PLANET 5/5 from GOLD SKULL.

• Go (Q).
• Place PLANET (R).

• Find items (S). Touch medallion.

• Find items (T). Examine.

• Find items (U).

• Take map (V).
• Examine (W).

Chapter 2: The Dam

• Examine (X).
• Take WEDGE (Y).

• Play HOP (Z); receive CHAIN.
• Take BELL 1/2 (A). Add CHAIN. Move down.

• Move items (B).
• Take Zimora, the Hammer (C).

• Take IRON ROD (D).
• Take BELL 2/2 (E).
• Move down.

• Add BELL (F).
• Use Hammer (G).
• Enter Forge.

• Take BUCKET (H).
• Take GOGGLES (I) and CLOTH. Add IRON ROD; use Hammer. Take LONG HOOK.
• Move down.

• Take STICK (J).
• CLOTH on STICK; receive WRAPPED STICK.
• Add WRAPPED STICK (K); receive IMPROVISED TORCH.
• Enter Underground.
• Use BUCKET (L); receive BUCKET OF WATER.
• Return to Forge.

• Add IMPROVISED TORCH (M); receive TORCH.
• Read (N); turn pages. Take LABYRINTH MAP. Close book. Pour BUCKET OF WATER.

• Move (O).
• Solution: B-D-F-(E-H), A-B-F-(E-G) (P).
• Solution: A-B-F-(E-I), A-C-F-(E-I), C-D-F-(E-I), A-C-F-(E-G), A-B-F-(E-G), B-C-D-F-(E-G), A-B-F-(E-H), C-D-F-(E-H), A-B-F-(E-H) (Q).
• Take TILES (R).
• Return to Dam Approach; enter Underground.

• Add TILES (S).
• Enter.
• Use LABYRINTH MAP (T) and TORCH.

• Solution: F-R-F; take; Rx2; place; F (U).

• Take; D-Lx2-D-L; place; F-L-F; use Hammer; F-R. Move up. Climb (V).

• Examine (W).
• Use LONG HOOK (X). Look down. Move items; take HANDLE.
• Insert HANDLE (Y), lift.
• Enter Elevator.

• Pull (Z).
• Move forward.
• Add Hammer (A). Take Hammer.

• Offer BROKEN SWORD (B).
• Solution: C-B-E-A-D (C). Take ENCHANTED SWORD.
• Take OILCAN (D). Use ENCHANTED SWORD; take STEEL CABLE.
• Move forward.

• Use EXTINGUISHED TORCH (E); receive BLUE-FLAME TORCH.
• Move down.
• Use BLUE-FLAME TORCH (F).
• Move down.

• Use BLUE-FLAME TORCH (G).
• Move right.
• Use BLUE-FLAME TORCH (H).
• Return to Dam Controls; move forward.
• Play HOP (I).
• Return to Dam Rampart.

• Look up; add STEEL CABLE (J).

• Attach cable (K).

• Pull (L).
• Go (M).

Chapter 3: The Village

• Take RED ALGAE 2/4 (N) and IMPROVISED LOCKPICK.

• Move items (O); take FIREWORK KEG. Insert IMPROVISED LOCKPICK.

• Solution: B-C-A-C-Bx4-C (P).
• Lift lids (Q); take RED ALGAE 3/4. Turn pages; take SHIPMENT LABEL.

• Add SHIPMENT LABEL (R). Open; move items; take FLASH DUST.
• Move forward.

• Take RED ALGAE 4/4 (S).
• Move down.

• Hammer on FIREWORK KEG. Take GUNPOWDER.
• Use OILCAN (T); then add RED ALGAE, GUNPOWDER and FLASH DUST. Turn crank; take BLINDING EXPLOSIVE.
• Move forward.

• Add GOGGLES (U) and BLINDING EXPLOSIVE. Wear goggles; throw blinding explosive. Touch. Use ENCHANTED SWORD.
• Move forward.

• Take PAINTING PIECE 1/3 (V).
• Take QUILL (W).

• Take VELVET BAG (X) and PAINTING PIECE 2/3.
• Use QUILL (Y), turn page.

• Replace items (Z). Turn page.

• Replace items (A). Turn page.

• Replace items (B). Turn page.

• Reassemble (C). Take ring. Turn pages; take PAINTING PIECE 3/3.

• Add PAINTING PIECE (D).

• Solution: (E).
• Move up.

• Hide (F).
• Take SKULL (G).
• Move down.

• Add GOLD SKULL (H) and SKULL; take CROSSBOW.
• Move down.

• Open VELVET BAG; take COINS.
• Insert COINS (I).
• Play HOP (J); receive CROSSBOW BOLT.
• Return to Altar, then move right.

• CROSSBOW BOLT on CROSSBOW; receive LOADED CROSSBOW.
• Use LOADED CROSSBOW (K).
• Take Medallion (L).

Chapter 4: The Dark Realm

• Examine (M).
• Grab (N); then talk. Use Teeth.

• Go to Pump (O).
• Use Fire (P).
• Remove (Q); take battery.
• Move down.

• Go to Machines (R).
• Use Claw (S).
• Play HOP (T).
• Return to Pump.

• Use Fire (U).
• Go to Machines.
• Use Claw (V). Talk.
• Examine (W). Talk. Use Fire.

• Remove (X); take battery.
• Move down.
• Add batteries (Y).
• Use Wings (Z).

Chapter 5: The Flying Fortress

• Take FLUTE (A).

• Take WING 1/2 (B).
• Take WING 2/2 (C).
• Add WING (D).
• Move forward.

• Talk (E). Take COMMUNICATOR.

• Place hand (F). Take Box.
• Take TONGS (G), PIE, GLOBE PIECE and CLOTH.
• Add GLOBE PIECE (H).

• Solution: (I). Take GREENHOUSE KEY.
• Move down.

• Open (J); take CANNONBALL.
• Take SADDLE (K). Use CANNONBALL. Open; take LADDER and SPYGLASS. Use CLOTH; receive IMPROVISED KNIFE.

• Insert, turn GREENHOUSE KEY (L).
• Enter.
• Take MAGNIFYING GLASS (M).
• Offer PIE (N).

• Use TONGS (O).
• Play HOP (P).
• Insert Box (Q).
• Move down.

• Place LADDER (R). Add Box and FLUTE.
• Solution: C-A-B-D (S).

• Take Box (T).
• Touch (U).
• Move forward.

• Remove LENS from SPYGLASS.
• Expand (V). Add LENS and MAGNIFYING GLASS. Add Box. Open Box. Take SCRYING CRYSTAL. Add SCRYING CRYSTAL.

• Solution: (W). Take MAP.
• Return to Greenhouse.

• Add SADDLE (X).
• Use IMPROVISED KNIFE (Y).

• Mount (Z).
• Use MAP (A).

Chapter 6: Snail House

• Examine (B).
• Take SPONGE (C).
• Take PLATE 1/3 (D).

• Examine (E). Use SPONGE. Note symbols.

• Solution: (F). Take PLATE 2/3.

• Knock (G). Talk, knock again. Take SHOVEL.
• Move down.

• Use SHOVEL (H); take LAMP PLATE.
• Insert LAMP PLATE (I).

• Play HOP (J); receive PLATE 3/3.
• Add PLATE (K).

• Solution: (L).

• Take COOKIE (M).
• Break COOKIE; take PORTAL KEY.
• Insert PORTAL KEY (N); move forward.

• Remove sand (O); try to take gauntlet.
• Solution: Puzzle is random; screenshot shows how to play (P). Take GAUNTLET.

• Take LABYRINTH MAP (Q).
• Move forward.
• Take STRONG NET (R).
• Play HOP (S); receive ROPE.

• Add STRONG NET (T); add rocks; take SABER.

• Use SABER (U).
• Examine (V).

• Add LABYRINTH MAP (W).
• Solution: F-Lx2-Fx2; take Handle (X).

• Solution: Dx2-Rx3-F; use Handle; F; take Planks; Dx2-L; place Planks; F-L-F-R; climb ladder; F-L-D-L-F; take Rock (Y).

• Solution: D-R-F-Rx2; place Rock; F-L; climb ladder (Z). Take KITE.

• Take GAUNTLET FLOWER 1/2 from KITE; add ROPE; receive KITE.
• Use KITE (A).
• Use SABER (B); take PURIFYING SPELL.
• Move down.

• Use PURIFYING SPELL (C).
• Solution: Puzzle is random; screenshot shows how to solve (D).

• Remove sand (E); select images; take GAUNTLET FLOWER 2/2.

• GAUNTLET FLOWER on GAUNTLET.
• Try to take flower (F); use GAUNTLET; receive FLOWER.
• Enter (G).

• Enter House (H).
• Take Potion Recipe (I).

• Take EMBLEM (J).
• Take SPOON (K) and EMPTY BOTTLE. Insert EMBLEM; open bag; take FURNACE HANDLE and PESTLE.
• Move down.

• Take MANDRAKE ROOT (L).
• Use EMPTY BOTTLE (M); receive ORCHID TEARS.
• Enter House.

• Add FURNACE HANDLE (N); insert MANDRAKE ROOT. Use TONGS; receive BAKED MANDRAKE. Open drawer, use SPOON; receive ASHES.
• Add ASHES (O), ORCHID TEARS and BAKED MANDRAKE. Take POTION POT.

• Place POTION POT (P); take GROWTH POTION.
• Add FLOWER (Q), then GROWTH POTION; take FULLY-GROWN FLOWER.
• Add PESTLE (R) and FULLY-GROWN FLOWER; take DETERMINATION DUST.
• Move down.

• Use DETERMINATION DUST (S).
• Move forward.

• Examine (T); talk.
• Take BROKEN BLADE (U); remove; take BUCKET.

• Take HAMMER HANDLE (V). Place BUCKET; take DOOR KEY.

• Use BROKEN BLADE (W); receive BROOM HANDLE.
• Insert DOOR KEY (X).

• Take LADDER (Y).
• Use TONGS (Z); receive HEATED METAL BAR.

• Insert HEATED METAL BAR (A); receive METAL BAR.
• Add METAL BAR, BROOM HANDLE and HAMMER HANDLE to LADDER; take FIXED LADDER.
• Place FIXED LADDER (B).
• Go up.

• Take TAPESTRY PIECE 1/3 (C) and MARBLES.
• Open panel; take TAPESTRY PIECE 2/3 (D).
• Move down.

• Add MARBLES (E). Sort, add green marbles. Take TAPESTRY PIECE 3/3.
• Move up.

• Add TAPESTRY PIECE (F). Note symbols.
• Move down.
• Solution: A-D-C-B-E (G). Take WEIGHT.
• Move up.

• Add WEIGHT (H).
• Take SHEET (I).
• BROKEN BLADE on SHEET; twist, take MAKESHIFT ROPE.

• Add MAKESHIFT ROPE (J).
• Play HOP (K).

• Move (L); talk.
• Find items (M).

• Offer hand (N).
• Select (O).

Chapter 7: The Camp

• Examine (P).
• Take Seeing Stone (Q).

• Find (R).

• Find (S).

• Take PICKAXE (T) and HUNTING KNIFE.
• Take BALLISTA BOLT 1/2 (U) and FIRE FLOWERS 3/3.

• Use HUNTING KNIFE (V). Use HUNTING KNIFE; find. Take PESTLE and SUN STONES.

• Take BALLISTA CRANK (W) and POUCHES.
• Examine potion recipe (X). Add FIRE FLOWERS and SUN STONES, then PESTLE. Take EXPLOSIVE COMPOUND.
• Go (Y).

• Use PICKAXE (Z); take BALLISTA BOLT 2/2.
• Move down.
• EXPLOSIVE COMPOUND to POUCHES; take EXPLOSIVE POUCHES.
• Add BALLISTA CRANK (A) and BALLISTA BOLTS, then EXPLOSIVE POUCHES.

• Solution: (B).
• Move forward.

• Move rock (C).
• Take SPEAR HOOK (D).

• Use SPEAR HOOK (E); receive SUN EMBLEM.
• Insert SUN EMBLEM (F).

• Play HOP (G); receive CREST HALF 1/2.
• Use SPEAR HOOK (H); take CREST HALF 2/2.
• Move down.

• Add CREST HALF (I); take SAW.
• Move forward.
• Use SAW (J).
• Examine (K).

• Solution: (L).

• Solution: (M).

• Solution: (N).
• Move forward.

Chapter 8: The Underground

• Take UNCHARGED CRYSTAL 1/4 (O).
• Use PICKAXE (P); take PLANK.
• Open (Q); take UNCHARGED CRYSTAL 2/4 ().

• Take UNCHARGED CRYSTAL 3/4 (R).
• Place PLANK (S).
• Take BASKET (T) and UNCHARGED CRYSTAL 4/4.

• Use BASKET (U); take POWERED CRYSTAL 2/6. Add UNCHARGED CRYSTAL; drop basket; take POWERED CRYSTAL 6/6.

• Insert POWERED CRYSTAL (V).
• Play HOP (W).
• Move forward.

• Use SPEAR HOOK (X).
• Take PLATE PIECE 1/3 (Y).
• Take WET CLOTH (Z) and ROPE.

• Add ROPE (A); pull. Examine, fold paper; take MARKINGS.

• Take PLATE PIECE 2/3 (B).
• Take TOOLBOX (C).
• Move down.

• WET CLOTH, then MARKINGS on TOOLBOX.
• Solution: (D). Move items; take SEAL and BRUSH.
• Insert SEAL (E); take PLATE PIECE 3/3.
• Move forward.

• Add PLATE PIECE (F) and BRUSH. Use Brush. Take COMPLETED PLATE.
• Add COMPLETED PLATE (G).

• Solution: (H). Press; take and insert key.
• Move forward.

• Solution: Bx2-A-Bx2-Ax4; Ax3-Bx2-A-Bx2-A-Bx3 (I).

• Touch (J).

• Solution: Puzzle is random (K).

Created at: 2017-07-30