Secret City: Chalk of Fate Walkthrough

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This is the official guide for Secret City: Chalk of Fate.
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: Museum

Press (A).
Get Hint and CRYSTAL RING (B).
Press (Cx4); get MAGIC GLASSES.
Use MAGIC GLASSES.
Press (D).
Get Tasks, OFFICE KEYS (1/2), HAT, and BRUSH (E).
Use CRYSTAL RING on (F), get WINDOW SCRAPER; press (Fx2).
Use WINDOW SCRAPER on (G).
Solve HOP (H), get GOLDEN COINS.
Use GOLDEN COINS on (I); get WALLET.
Use WALLET; get DETECTIVE'S BADGE and INVITATION TO EXHIBITION.
Use INVITATION TO EXHIBITION on (J).
Go (K).
Use DETECTIVE'S BADGE on (L).
Solution (@1): Press (4-3-2-1-4-3-2-5-4-3-5-4-5).
Get TIME OF ROBBERY.

Use HAT on (M); get Map, MAGNET, and TALC.
Get BROKEN KNIFE (N).
Use BRUSH and TALC on (O).

Easy solution (@2): Press (7x4)-(8x3), (8x6)-(7x6), (9x2)-(6x2).
Hard solution (@3): Press (7x4)-(8x3), (8x6)-(7x6), (9x2)-(6x2), (6x9)-(9), (9x4)-(8x4), (8x4)-(7x9).
Get TWO-PRONGED FORK and HANDKERCHIEF.

Use HANDKERCHIEF on (P); get GLASSES SHARDS.
Use GLASSES SHARDS on (Q); get OFFICE KEYS (2/2).
Use OFFICE KEYS (2/2) on (R).
Go (S).

Use MAGNET on (T); get WEIGHTS (1/2) and SCREW.
Get GLUE and BROKEN FIGURINE (U).
Use TWO-PRONGED FORK and press (V); get KNIFE PART and PENDULUM.
KNIFE PART and SCREW on BROKEN KNIFE; get UTILITY KNIFE.
Use UTILITY KNIFE on (W).
Solve HOP (X); get LAPTOP POWER UNIT.
Use LAPTOP POWER UNIT and TIME OF ROBBERY on (Y); press (Yx5), get SUSPECT'S PHOTO.
Go Exhibition Hall.

Use SUSPECT'S PHOTO on (Z); get LEAFLET.
Use LEAFLET; get ARCHAEOLOGIST LEAGUE EMBLEM.
Use PENDULUM on (A) and press (B); get DWARVEN SPADE and FIGURINE PART.
Go Outside Exhibition Hall.
Use ARCHAEOLOGIST LEAGUE EMBLEM on (C); get FIGURINE PART and ROPE.
GLUE, FIGURINE PART, and FIGURINE PART on BROKEN FIGURINE; get DWARF FIGURINE.
Go Helen's Study.

Use DWARF FIGURINE on (D); get TWEEZERS and WINDING KEY.
Go Exhibition Hall.
Use WINDING KEY on (E); get WEIGHTS (2/2) and HAIRPIN.
Go Helen's Study.
Use WEIGHTS (2/2) on (F); press (G), get ALONSO'S ADDRESS.
Go Outside Exhibition Hall.

Use ALONSO'S ADDRESS on (H); press (I).
Use ROPE on (J).

Solution (@4).
Get BONE.

Use BONE on (K); get GARDEN RAKE and HOSE.
Use DWARVEN SPADE on (L); get BUTTERFLY NET HANDLE and CLAMP.
Use HOSE and CLAMP on (M).
Go (N).
Press (O).

Use HAIRPIN on (P); get BIRDS (1/2) and CODE PARTS (1/2).
Get CODE PARTS (2/2) (Q).
Use TWEEZERS on (R); get BIRDS (2/2).
Use BIRDS (2/2) on (S).
Solve HOP (T); get LOCKED MEDKIT.
CODE PARTS (2/2) on LOCKED MEDKIT.

Solution (@5): Press (1x4)-(3x5)-(2x8)-(4x5).
Get AMMONIA.

Use AMMONIA on (U); get ACID.
Use ACID on (V).
Go (W).

Get YOTUN STATUETTE, BOX EMBLEMS (1/3), and NET (X).
Use GARDEN RAKE on (Y); get TAPE and POKER.
NET and TAPE on BUTTERFLY NET HANDLE; get BUTTERFLY NET.
Use BUTTERFLY NET on (Z); get FIREPROOF GLOVE and BOX EMBLEMS (2/3).
Go Alonso's House.

Use FIREPROOF GLOVE on (A); get HAIRPIN.
Use POKER on (A); get BOAT KEYS.
Go Outside Alonso's House.
Use YOTUN STATUETTE on (B); get BOX EMBLEMS (3/3) and LIGHTER.
Go Backyard.
Use BOX EMBLEMS (3/3) on (C).

Easy Solution (@6): Press (1-2)-(3-4)-(5-6).

Hard Solution (@7): Press (1-2)-(3-4)-(5-6)-(7-8)-(9-10).
Get TITAN.

Use TITAN on (D); get BOOK.
Go Alonso's House.
Use BOOK on (E); get CUTTERS and NUTS.
Go Outside Alonso's House.
Use NUTS on (F); get DEAD SMARTPHONE.
Press (F); get NEW YORK MAP.
Go Backyard.
Use BOAT KEYS on (G), use NEW YORK MAP on (H).

Get ENTRANCE LEVERS (1/2) (I).
Use LIGHTER on (J).
Solve HOP (K); get FLAT MEDALLION.
Use FLAT MEDALLION on (L); get PLATE.
Use PLATE on (M); get OXYGEN TANK and ENTRANCE LEVERS (2/2).
Use ENTRANCE LEVERS (2/2) on (N).
Go (O).

Press (P), go (Q).
Press (R-S), go (S).
Press (T), go (U).
Press (V), go Down.
Press (W-X), go (X).

Press (Y), go (Z).
Press (A-B), go Down.
Press (C-D), go (D).

Chapter 2: Titan

Get FISHING NET and OILCAN (E).
Use HAIRPIN on (F); get CANE.
Use CUTTERS on (F); get HEAVY STATUETTE.
Press (F); get WEBSITE CARD.
Use CANE on (G); get METAL BRUSH and BATTERY.
BATTERY and WEBSITE CARD on DEAD SMARTPHONE; press (Hx4)-(I), get SYMBOLS CLUE.
Use OXYGEN TANK on (J); get SCUBA GEAR.
Use SYMBOLS CLUE on (K); solve HOP, get MAGIC SCEPTER.

Use OILCAN and METAL BRUSH on (L); get SAW and LOCKED BOX.
Use FISHING NET on (M); get SNOWFLAKE AMULET, WRENCH, and SCARF.
SNOWFLAKE AMULET on LOCKED BOX; get REVEALING SPRAY.
Use REVEALING SPRAY on (N).

Easy Solution (@8): Press (1x7)-(2x6), (2x4)-(1x2), (1x3)-(2x6).
Hard Solution (@9): Press (1)-(4x3)-(2)-(3x3)-(3x2)-(1)-(4x2)-(4x7)-(2)-(3x3).

Go (O).
Use SCARF on (P); get FORKLIFT BUTTONS (1/2) and DRIED MINT.
Use HEAVY STATUETTE on (Q); get FORKLIFT BUTTONS (2/2), ALOE JUICE, and ANTIDOTE RECIPE.
Use FORKLIFT BUTTONS (2/2) on (R).
Go (S).

Use WRENCH on (T); get HAMMER HEAD and STILETTO.
Use SAW on (U); get MEDICAL CROSS and FLAGS (1/2).
Use MEDICAL CROSS on (V); get ASPIRIN.
DRIED MINT, ALOE JUICE, and ASPIRIN on ANTIDOTE RECIPE; get ANTIDOTE.
Go Pier.

Use ANTIDOTE on (W); get SAKIR'S SIGNET.
Use SAKIR'S SIGNET on (X); get WHISTLE.
Use STILETTO on (Y); get PATCH.
Go Port Facility.

Use WHISTLE on (Z).
Solve HOP (A); get ANCHOR.
Use ANCHOR on (B); get FLAGS (2/2), BELT, and CONNECTOR.
Go Loading Dock.

Use FLAGS (2/2) on (C); get HAMMER HANDLE.
CONNECTOR and HAMMER HANDLE on HAMMER HEAD; get HAMMER.
Use HAMMER on (D); get PLASTIC CARD and VISE LEVER.
Go Port Facility.
Use VISE LEVER on (E); get MUG and GOLDEN KEY.
Go Loading Dock.
Use GOLDEN KEY on (F); get DRY GAUZE and THREAD AND NEEDLE.
Use PATCH and THREAD AND NEEDLE on (G).

Easy Solution (@10): Press (1-10)-(10-15)-(15-7)-(7-8)-(8-9)-(9-4)-(4-2).
Hard Solution (@11): Press (10-14)-(10-15)-(15-2)-(2-16)-(16-8)-(8-9)-(9-4)-(4-6)-(10-12).

Use PLASTIC CARD on (H); get CHISEL and KNOCKERS (1/2).
Get RUBBER PATCH (I).
Use RUBBER PATCH and BELT on (J); get KNOCKERS (2/2) and CORK.
Use KNOCKERS (2/2) on (K).
Go (L).

Use DRY GAUZE on (M); get WET GAUZE.
Use MUG on (N); get LIGHTER and WINGNUT.
Use WET GAUZE on (O); get HAMMER and COIN.
Go Outside Museum.

Use COIN on (P); solve HOP, get FIRECRACKER.
Use FIRECRACKER and LIGHTER on (Q).
Go (R); get LIST OF DETAILS.

Use CHISEL and HAMMER on (S); get CHESS PIECES (1/3) and ROSE INLAY.
Use CORK on (T); get FISHING ROD.
Go Museum Garden.
Use FISHING ROD on (U); get CHESS PIECES (2/3) and TELEPORT WIRES.
Use ROSE INLAY on (V); get CHESS PIECES (3/3) and CHAMPAGNE BOTTLE.
Go Outside Museum.

Use CHAMPAGNE BOTTLE on (W); get FEATHERS.
Go Helen's Museum.
Use CHESS PIECES (3/3) on (X); get REEL.
Use WINGNUT and REEL on (Y).

Solution (@12): Press (1-2)-(3-4)-(5-6), (7-8)-(9-10)-(11-12), (13-14)-(15-16)-(17-18).
Get ACID.
Go Outside Museum.

Use ACID on (Z); get FORK and TELEPORT BUTTON.
Go Museum Garden.
Use FEATHERS on (A); get ROPES (1/2) and BRUSH.
Use BRUSH on (B); get PEN.
Press (C); get CASE CODE.
Go Helen's Museum.
Use CASE CODE on (D).

Easy Solution (@13): Press (Ex6)-(Fx2)-(G)-(Hx2)-(Ix4).
Hard Solution (@14): Press (Ex2)-(Jx2)-(Fx2)-(Kx2)-(Gx2)-(Lx2)-(Mx2)-(Hx2)-(I)-(N).
Get TELEPORT BATTERY.
TELEPORT WIRES, TELEPORT BUTTON, and TELEPORT BATTERY on LIST OF DETAILS; get TELEPORT DETAILS.

Use TELEPORT DETAILS on (O).
Press (P).
Get MAGNET ON ROPE and COINS (1/2) (Q).
Use FORK on (R); get ROPES (2/2) and TWEEZERS.
Use ROPES (2/2) on (S).
Solve HOP (T); get GUEST CARD.
Use GUEST CARD on (U).
Go (V).

Get SPADE and TRIGGER (W).
Use TWEEZERS on (X); get COINS (2/2).
Use COINS (2/2) on (Y); get BULLETS and CASH REGISTER BUTTONS (1/2).
Use PEN on (Z); get UNLOADED GUN and SHARP RING.
BULLETS and TRIGGER on UNLOADED GUN; get LOADED GUN.
Use LOADED GUN on (A).
Go (B).
Press and use MAGNET ON ROPE on (C).

Easy Solution (@15): Press (1-2x2-7x2-8x2-6-3x3-4-5x2-9x2).
Hard Solution (@16): Press (9x2-1-2-6-8x3-3x3-8-4-3x3-8-5x2-9x3-7-1x3-2-8).
Get CABINET KEY.

Use SHARP RING on (D); get SIM CARD.
Use SIM CARD on (E); get WRENCH and SHOVEL SHAFT.
Use WRENCH on (F); get FAUCET PART.
Use FAUCET PART on (G); get VINYL RECORD.
Use CABINET KEY on (H); get PEG and BAG CLASPS (1/2).
SHOVEL SHAFT and PEG on SPADE; get SHOVEL.
Go Bar.

Use VINYL RECORD on (I).
Solve HOP (J); get LOUDSPEAKER.
Go Tourist Town.
Use LOUDSPEAKER on (K); get JACKSCREW and CHAIN.
Use SPADE on (L); get CASH REGISTER BUTTONS (2/2).
Go Bar.
Use CASH REGISTER BUTTONS (2/2) on (M).

Easy Solution (@17): Move (1-2)-(3-4)-(1-5)-(6-7).
Hard Solution (@18): Move (1-2-3-4)-(5-6)-(7-8)-(1-3-2)-(7-9-10-11), (1-3-4)-(12-13-14)-(1-2-3)-(12-15)-(7-10-11)-(12-16).
Get BAG CLASPS (2/2) and KNIFE.

Use BAG CLASPS (2/2) on (N); get CORKSCREW and CARABINER.
Go Bathroom.
Use CHAIN and CARABINER on (O); get CABLE CAR LEVER.
Go Tourist Town.
Use CABLE CAR LEVER on (P).

Chapter 3: Helen

Use KNIFE on (Q); get BROKEN AMULET and FAN.
Use CORKSCREW on (R); get AMULET PART and PROTECTIVE GLOVE.
Use JACKSCREW on (S); get AMULET PART and BRUSH.
AMULET PART and AMULET PART on BROKEN AMULET; get SUN AMULET.
Use SUN AMULET on (T).
Solution (@19): Press (6-2x2-10-4-2x2-8)-(3-9-2x2-5-7).

Go (U).
Use FAN on (V); get CANE and OPENING DIAMONDS (1/2).
Use BRUSH and press (W); get ROPE and PLIERS.
Use ROPE on (X); get OPENING DIAMONDS (2/2) and HORNS (1/2).
Use OPENING DIAMONDS (2/2) on (Y).
Go (Z).

Use CANE on (Z); get HEAVY BONE and URNS (1/2).
Use PROTECTIVE GLOVE on (A); get URNS (2/2) and CLOSED BOX.
Use URNS (2/2) on (B); solve HOP, get BAS-RELIEF PART.
Go Monks Settlement.

Use BAS-RELIEF PART on (C); get SCYTHE BLADE.
Use PLIERS on (D); get ARROW.
Go Square.
Use SCYTHE BLADE on (E); get LIGHTER and PIECES OF CHALK.
Use ARROW on (F); get RUBY.
Go Tomb.

Use RUBY on (G); get HAIRPIN and PARCHMENT.
Go Monks Settlement.
Use PARCHMENT and PIECES OF CHALK on (H); get BOX CODE.
BOX CODE on CLOSED BOX.

Easy Solution (@20): Press (1x4)-(2x3)-(3x2)-(4).
Hard Solution (@21): Press (1x3)-(2x4)-(3)-(4)-(5x2)-(6x4)-(7x2)-(8x3).
Get BOX AMULET.
Go Tomb.

Use BOX AMULET on (I); get WATER and METAL PEG.
Go Monks Settlement.
Use HEAVY BONE and METAL PEG on (J); get PICKAXE HEAD and HORNS (2/2).
Go Square.
Use HORNS (2/2) on (K).

Solution (@22): Drag (1-5)-(2-5)-(3-5)-(4-5).
Get MAGIC STAFF.
Go Tomb.

Use MAGIC STAFF on (L).
Get BOARD (M).
Use LIGHTER on (N); get PICKAXE HANDLE.
Use HAIRPIN on (O); get HAND DRILL and RAG.
PICKAXE HANDLE and RAG on PICKAXE HEAD; get PICKAXE.
Use PICKAXE on (P).
Go (Q).

Use WATER on (R); get SPUR, CONTINENT, and BROKEN PIPE.
Use CONTINENT on (S).
Solve HOP (T); get YOTUN.
Use YOTUN on (U); get PIPE MOUTHPIECE and HOOK ON ROPE.
PIPE MOUTHPIECE and HAND DRILL on BROKEN PIPE; get CHARMING PIPE.
Use CHARMING PIPE on (V).
Go (W).

Use BOARD on (X).
Get MOSAIC PARTS (1/4), MOSAIC PARTS (2/4), and GRINDSTONE (Y).
Use HOOK ON ROPE on (Z); get MOSAIC PARTS (3/4) and HAMMER.
Use SPUR on (A); get MOSAIC PARTS (4/4) and SCREW AND NUT.
Go Titan Temple.
Use MOSAIC PARTS (4/4) on (B); get MAGIC LOCKPICK, BROKEN PRUNERS, and SKULL.
Use MAGIC LOCKPICK on (C).

Easy Solution (@23): Press (4-3x2-2-1-2-1-2-4).
Hard Solution (@24): Press (4-3x3-2-1x3-2-4).
Get TITAN AMULET.
Go Astronomy Study.

Use TITAN AMULET on (D); get PRUNERS PART and STAR AMULET.
PRUNERS PART, GRINDSTONE, and SCREW AND NUT on BROKEN PRUNERS; get PRUNERS.
Go Terrace.
Use PRUNERS on (E); get TWEEZERS and RINGS (1/2).
Use STAR AMULET on (F); get RINGS (2/2) and SNAKES (1/3).
Go Titan Temple.

Use RINGS (2/2) on (G); get TORCH.
Use TORCH on (H).
Go (I).

Press (Jx2).
Use TWEEZERS on (J); get ACID RECIPE.
Use SKULL on (K); get EMPTY FLASK and SNAKES (2/3).
Use HAMMER on (L); get POUCH and SNAKES (3/3).
Use POUCH on (M); get SULFUR.
Go Astronomy Study.

Use EMPTY FLASK on (N); get WATER.
Go Terrace.
Use SNAKES (3/3) on (O).
Solve HOP (P); get TRIANGLE CLASP.
Use TRIANGLE CLASP on (Q); get BURNER.
SULFUR, BURNER, and WATER on ACID RECIPE; get ACID.
Go Great Hall.

Use ACID on (R); get RUNIC STONE.
Use RUNIC STONE on (S); get DESTRUCTION STAFF.
Use DESTRUCTION STAFF on (T).

Easy Solution (@25): Press (1-2-7-16-15-16)-(13-23-22-21-22)-(3-4-5-10-5)-(17-8-9-8)-(6-12-11-12-6)-(14-20-14-18-19).
Hard Solution (@26): Press (2-1-2-3-10-19-18-19)-(7-16-26-25-24-25)-(21-22)-(4-5-6-13-6)-(8-9-15-9)-(20-11-12-11)-(14-15-14)-(17-23-17).
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