The Curio Society: The Thief of Life Walkthrough

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This is the official guide for The Curio Society: The Thief of Life.
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: Headquarters

Take the COGWHEEL (A).
Take the 1/2 PENCIL AND TRACING PAPER (B).
Place the COGWHEEL (C).

Easy solution: Ix11-Gx9-Hx2-Fx4.
Hard solution: Mx5-Nx3-Kx4-Jx3.

Read the note; take the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER and the BUREAU KEY (P).
Take the DUSTER (Q).
Use the BUREAU KEY (R).
Play the HOP; earn the ROLLING INDEX (S).
Select the ROLLING INDEX and read the note.

Easy solution: D-A-B-C-F-D-E-F-A.
Hard solution: J-L-G-H-I-J-K-L-G.
Take MARY FINCHER'S NUMBER.

Take the ELECTRICAL TAPE and place MARY FINCHER'S NUMBER (M).
Select the numbers 7-3-6-7-3-8 (N).
Take the 2/2 PENCIL AND TRACING PAPER and the ANTIGRAVITY CRYSTAL (O).
Use the PENCIL AND TRACING PAPER to make the ARTIFACT SKETCH (P).
Select the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER.

Place the ANTIGRAVITY CRYSTAL (A).
Easy solution; Dx2-Fx2-Ex2; D-F-Cx2-B-E; D-Fx2-Bx2-E-C.

Hard Solution: G-K-J; G-Hx2-L-Kx2-Jx2; G-H-L-Kx2-J.
The ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER is now on your menu bar (M).
Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER (N).

Use the DUSTER; take the PAPER CLIP (O).
Use the PAPER CLIP; take the FRAME DECORATION (P).
Select (Q).

Place the FRAME DECORATION.
Easy solution: (A-F)-(B-C)-(D-E).
Hard solution: E-C-A-F-C-E-B-A-B.
Take the 1st ARTIFACT DETAIL and WEIGHT (G).
Walk down.

Select (H).
Place the WEIGHT.
Place the weights as shown; easy solution (I) and hard solution (J).
Take the antigravity lens and the GUEST HOUSE KEY.
The ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER is now charged.
Go forward.

Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER (M).
Take the WIRES (N).
Open the door and remove the old wires; use the WIRES and ELECTRICAL TAPE. Close the door and press (O).

Take the OWL INLAY (P).
Walk down.
Place the OWL INLAY; take the COIN and 1/2 OCULAR AND GUIDE. Take the 2/2 OCULAR AND GUIDE and read the note (Q).
Walk forward and right.

Place the 2/2 OCULAR AND GUIDE on the scene.
Easy solution part 1 (R).
Easy solution part 2 (S).

Hard solution part 1 (T).
Hard solution part 2 (U).
Walk left.

Take the CROWBAR (A).
Take the antigravity lens (B).
Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER (C).

Use the GUEST HOUSE KEY (D).
Play the HOP (E).
Select F-G-K-Gx2-Kx2-H-K-H.
Take the HOUSE TOKEN.
Place the HOUSE TOKEN (L).

Easy solution: A-B-Ax2-D-A-Bx2-Cx2-D-Ax3-D-Cx3-D-Cx3-B-Ax4-B-C-B.
D-A-D-Cx4-D-A-Bx4-Cx2-D-A-Bx2-Cx2-D-A-Bx2-Cx2-D-A-B-C-Bx3-A.
Hard solution: E-F-Ex2-H-E-Fx2-Gx2-H-Ex3-H-Gx3-H-Gx3-F-Ex4-F-G-F.
H-E-H-Gx4-H-E-Fx3-G-F-E-H-G-F-E-H-G-Fx3-E.
G-Hx2-E-H-G-F-E-H-G-F-E-H-G-F-E-Hx2-G-Fx2-Ex2-Hx2-G-H-G-Fx2.
E-F-Ex2-Hx2-G-H-G-Fx2-Ex2-Hx2-G-H-E-Fx3-E.
Go forward.

Read the note and take the STATUE HEAD (I).
Open the hand and take the 2nd ARTIFACT DETAIL; read the note (J).

Use the COIN; take the ELECTRONIC AMPLIFIER (K).
Use the CROWBAR; read the note and take the PROTECTIVE CUFF (L).
Walk down.

Place the STATUE HEAD (C).
Easy solution: (C-A)-(C-B)-(A-B)-(C-A)-(B-C)-(B-A)-(C-A).
Hard solution: (C-B)-(C-A)-(B-A)-(C-B)-(A-C)-(A-B)-(C-B).
(C-A)-(B-A)-(B-C)-(A-C)-(B-A)-(C-B)-(C-A)-(B-A).
Take the GLASS CUTTER and SCISSORS PART (D).
Go forward.

Use the GLASS CUTTER to take the GLASS DISPLAY (E).
Look at the PROTECTIVE CUFF and remove the broken glass. Place the ELECTRONIC AMPLIFIER and GLASS DISPLAY.
Use the SCISSORS PART; take the CELLAR INLAY (F).
Walk down.

Place the CELLAR INLAY; take the RAG, HAMMER, TRIANGLE HANDLE, and CAR KEY (G).
Go forward.
Place the TRIANGLE HANDLE (H).

Move the pieces as shown.
Easy solution 1-7 (I).

Hard solution 1-17 (J-K).
Take the POD CODE and the antigravity lens.

Press the button (A).
Place the POD CODE; enter 9-5-1-7-3-8-2 (B).
Take the KNOB and STONE FISH (C).
Place the STONE FISH; take the 3rd ARTIFACT DETAIL and ADDRESS PUNCH CARD (D).

Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER (E).
Combine the ARTIFACT SKETCH and 3 ARTIFACT DETAILS to make the POWER SOURCE.
Walk down 2x.
Use the ADDRESS PUNCH CARD and CAR KEY (F).

Chapter 2: Near the Tower

Take the WRENCH, antigravity lens, and BELT (G).
Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER (H).
Use the HAMMER (I).
Select (J).

Select the pairs (color-coded).
Take the DOOR CYLINDERS (K).

Place the DOOR CYLINDERS (L).
Select 1-12.
Walk left.

Take the BUCKET and CARVING KNIFE (M).
Use the HAMMER; take the TROPHY CLOSET KEY (N).
Walk down.

Use the CARVING KNIFE to take the PUZZLE PIECE (O).
Walk left.
Use the RAG and place the PUZZLE PIECE (P).

Easy solution (Q).
Hard solution (R).
Take the CARVER.
Combine the KNOB and CARVER to make the DOOR HANDLE.

Use the DOOR HANDLE (A).
Walk forward.
Take the BROKEN LADDER (B).
Combine the BROKEN LADDER and BELT to make the REPAIRED LADDER.
Read the note, use the WRENCH, and take the EMPTY GAS TANK (C).
Take the LIGHTER (D).
Walk down 2x.

Use the REPAIRED LADDER (E).
Place the BUCKET; collect the 6 fruit (pink) and take the FUEL FRUITS (F).
Use the LIGHTER; take the NEEDLE (G).
Walk left.

Place the EMPTY GAS TANK (H) and use the FUEL FRUITS (I); take the GAS TANK.
Walk forward.
Place the GAS TANK (J).

Select M-O-L-O-L-K-O-Kx2-M-Ox2.
Kx3-Ox2-Kx2-O-Kx3-N-K-N-K.
Take the CUPBOARD KEY.

Use the CUPBOARD KEY; take the BOLT CUTTER and CANE (R).
Use the BOLT CUTTER (S).
Go forward.

Take the OILER and read the note (A).
Take the PROFESSOR'S PHOTO (B).
Use the TROPHY CLOSET KEY (C).
Select (D).

Select the differences (green).
Take the RECORD (E).
Walk down.

Use the OILER; take the BROKEN PHONOGRAPH (F).
Place the PROFESSOR'S PHOTO; take the SILICONE and DRAWER HANDLE (G).
Open the BROKEN PHONOGRAPH and use the SILICONE; take the CRANK MOLD.
Place the CRANK MOLD and select; take the PHONOGRAPH CRANK (H).
Combine the BROKEN PHONOGRAPH, PHONOGRAPH CRANK, RECORD, and NEEDLE to make the PHONOGRAPH.

Place the PHONOGRAPH; take the PUZZLE PIECE (I).
Walk down.
Select (J).

Place the PUZZLE PIECE in the grid. Swap the pieces in parentheses.
Easy solution (1): Hx2-A-(G-H)-Hx3-(H-G)-(D-H)-Hx3-(H-D)-(J-H)-H-(H-J).
Hard solution (2): (H-A)-(E-G)-(E-D)-Kx1-(K-D)-Dx1-(N-K)-Kx2-(K-E).
(E-N)-(I-E)-(D-E)-(L-F)-Ox3-Nx3-Cx2-Jx3-(N-H)-(N-P)-Jx1-(J-I).
Jx2-(J-N)-(M-L)-Kx3-(K-P)-(I-J)-Jx1-(I-J)-Lx4-(K-L)-Kx1-(K-L).
Press the button.

Talk to Vincent (A).
Take the PICTURE OF MARY (B).
Take the BROKEN HELMET (C).

Use the CANE, and then select to play the HOP; earn the BANDAGE (E).
Use the BANDAGE (F).
Take the METAL SPHERE (G).

Place the METAL SPHERE; take the PRESSED METAL (H).
Use the PRESSED METAL; take the BRUSH and 1/2 NIPPERS AND GLOVES (I).
Go to the Trophy Room.

Place the PICTURE OF MARY (M).
Easy solution: O-P-N-O-K.
Hard solution: M-N-K.
Take the HOOK, LENS, and RETRACTOR.
Return to the Laboratory.

Use the RETRACTOR; earn the SAFE DIAL (A).
Go to the Trophy Room.
Use the BRUSH and place the SAFE DIAL (B).
Take the HELMET PART and PUZZLE CHEST; place the DRAWER HANDLE and take the GREASE (C).
Read the note and add the HELMET PART to the BROKEN HELMET.

Easy solution (D).
Hard solution (E).
You earn the HELMET.
Return to the Laboratory.

Place the HELMET; take the DOOR CODE (F).
Place the DOOR CODE and enter the numbers 5-7-6-4-1 (G).
Go forward.
Use the HOOK; take the CHEST PART (H).
Combine the PUZZLE CHEST and CHEST PART.

Easy solution (I).
Hard solution: (M-K)-(Q-O)-(L-Q)-(O-L)-(P-M)-(Q-P)-(K-O)-(M-N)-(J-M).
Take the antigravity lens and read the note.

Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER (A).
Use the GREASE and select the handle (B).
Take the CAGE (C).

Open the panel; use the CAGE to take the MOUSE (D).
Walk down.
Use the MOUSE; take the ICE PICK, OXYGEN TANK and 2/2 NIPPERS AND GLOVES (E).
Go forward.

Use the NIPPERS AND GLOVES to take the WIRES; take the RULER (F).
Use the OXYGEN TANK and ICE PICK; take the COFFEE BEANS, METAL ROD, PEDAL, and FROZEN BANANA (H).
Place the POWER SOURCE and WIRES; take the ARTIFACT (I).
Walk down.

Use the RULER; take the FORCEPS and BURNER (J).
Go forward.
Use the FORCEPS to take the MATCHES (K).
Combine the BURNER, MATCHES, and FROZEN BANANA to make the BANANA and LIT BURNER.
Walk down.
Give the BANANA; take the REEL (L).
Return to the Trophy Room.

Remove the broken lens and place the LENS (M).
Place the REEL (N).
Take the GUN (O).
Go to the Laboratory.

Give the GUN and ARTIFACT; take the CONTROL PANEL SEQUENCE (A).
Go forward.
Place the CONTROL PANEL SEQUENCE (B).
Easy solution: C-Ex2-Fx3-G.
Hard solution: C-D-Ex2-Fx3.

Change the gears to guide the pieces to the correct home.
Paths are color-coded.
The sequence is J-K-M-L-J-I-H-L-M-H-I-K-L, or blue-red-green-yellow-blue-light blue-pink-yellow-green-pink-light blue-red-yellow.

Chapter 3: Outside the Hospital

Use the LIT BURNER (A).
Play the HOP; earn the BROOM (B).
Use the BROOM; take the MANICURE KIT (C).
Use the METAL ROD to take the COIN (D).
Walk left.

Take the COFFEE GRINDER; place the PEDAL and take the BUTTERFLY TRINKET (E).
Use the BUTTERFLY TRINKET on the MANICURE KIT; take the RING and SCISSORS.
Use the COIN and push the button (F).

Easy solution (G).
Hard solution (H).

Take the GLASS BALL and PUZZLE FRAGMENT (I).
Place the COFFEE GRINDER and COFFEE BEANS; take the CUP OF COFFEE and the GOLF CLUB (J).
Talk to the Nurse (K).
Walk down.

Use the GOLF CLUB; take the SLEEPING POTION and DROPPER (L).
Open the SLEEPING POTION; add the CUP OF COFFEE and DROPPER to make the SPIKED COFFEE.
Use the RING; take the NURSE'S BIRTHDAY (M).
Walk left.

Give the SPIKED COFFEE; take the KEY (N).
Use the KEY (O).
Walk forward.

Take the METAL HAMMER and STETHOSCOPE; use the SCISSORS and take the HANDLE (P).
Place the NURSE'S BIRTHDAY; change the lock to 04-13 (Q).
Play the HOP; earn the CANDLE (R).

Place the GLASS BALL; take the SCRAPER (S).
Take the CASH HANDLE and place the PUZZLE FRAGMENT (T).

Easy solution: 1-10 (U).
Hard solution: 1-8 (V).
Take the FLOOR NUMBER.
Walk down.

Use the CASH HANDLE; take the CAN OPENER (W).
Go forward.
Use the CAN OPENER; take the CABLE CUTTER (X).
Walk down.

Use the CABLE CUTTER to take the POWER CORD (A).
Walk forward.
Use the POWER CORD and CANDLE to earn the MELTED WAX (B).
Walk down.

Use the MELTED WAX to take the FINGERPRINT (C).
Use the FINGERPRINT and FLOOR NUMBER (D).

Use the SCRAPER; take the antigravity lens (E).
Use the HANDLE; take the MANUAL DRILL And SCALPEL (F).
Walk down 2x.

Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER (G).
Go forward.
Use the SCALPEL (H).

Easy solution: 1-7 (J).
Hard solution: 1-9 (K).

Take the SMALL HOOK (L).
Go to Rosamund's Office.
Use the SMALL HOOK; take the WRENCH and SLIDES (M).
Place the SLIDES (N).

Restore the slides as shown (1-3).
Take the COORDINATES (A).

Use the STETHOSCOPE (B).
Easy solution: Cx7-Ex5.
Hard solution: C-Dx6-Ex4.
Take the HANDLE and OCTOPUS INLAY (F).
Go to the Parking Garage.

Place the OCTOPUS INLAY; take the LIGHTER and the NIPPERS (G).
Use the WRENCH to take the HOSE (H).
Place the HANDLE; take the CANDLE and INSULATED BOTTLE (I).
Use the MANUAL DRILL on the INSULATED BOTTLE to make the PUNCTURED BOTTLE.
Use the NIPPERS; take the CALIPERS (@).
Return to Rosamund's Office.

Place the COORDINATES and CALIPERS; take the MAP (J1).
Use the PUNCTURED BOTTLE and HOSE; take the LIQUID NITROGEN (J2).
Go to the Parking Garage.
Use the LIQUID NITROGEN and METAL HAMMER; take the AMBULANCE KEY (K).
Use the AMBULANCE KEY and MAP (L).

Chapter 4: Ainsley's Hut

Talk to Ainsley (M).
Select (N).
Play the HOP; earn the EMPTY BOX (O).
Use the EMPTY BOX to take the 1/3 HAMMER, NAILS, BOARDS (P).

Use the CANDLE; take the HOOK and STUFFED HORSE (Q).
Use the LIGHTER; take the LEMON and TIN CAN (R).
Walk right.

Take the SAW; use the NIPPERS to take the SPOKE (A).
Use the LEMON; take the AWL (B).
Use the AWL on the STUFFED HORSE to find the FISHING LINE; take the GRINDSTONE.
Use the GRINDSTONE on the TIN CAN to make the SHARPENED TIN CAN.
Use the SPOKE; take the HANDLE (C).

Use the HANDLE to take the RASP (E).
Use the SHARPENED TIN CAN and open the basket; take the FLASHLIGHT and DYNAMITE (F).
Use the FLASHLIGHT (G).

Select the color-coded pairs (H).
You earn the FORMULA.
Walk down.

Use the SAW to take the 2/3 HAMMER, NAILS, BOARDS (I).
Give the FORMULA; take the HERBICIDE (J).
Use the RASP; take the 1/2 PAPER BAG AND GRATER and 3/3 HAMMER, NAILS, BOARDS (K).
Walk right.

Use the HAMMER, NAILS, BOARDS (L).
Take the BOWL (M).
Use the HERBICIDE (N).
Go forward.

Use the BOWL; take the UNEQUIPPED FISHING ROD, LOCKPICK, and antigravity lens (O).
Combine the UNEQUIPPED FISHING ROD, FISHING LINE, and HOOK to make the FISHING ROD.
Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER (P).
Play the HOP.

Use the FISHING ROD; take the NAIL PULLER (Q).
Take the SCRAPER (R).
Use the SCRAPER; take the LAMP (S).
Walk down 2x.

Use the NAIL PULLER to take the 1/3 CARABINER, ROPE, HELMET (A).
Take the STONE (B).
Use the LOCKPICK (C).

Solution (D).
Take the TONGS (E).
Walk right.

Use the STONE; take the RECIPE, FLINT, 2/3 CARABINER, ROPE, HELMET, and 2/2 PAPER BAG AND GRATER (F).
Go forward.
Use the DYNAMITE and FLINT; take the STICK and HELMET (G).
Combine the HELMET and LAMP to make the 3/3 CARABINER, ROPE, HELMET.
Use the CARABINER, ROPE, HELMET (H).

Take the ACID (I).
Use the TONGS to take the SHARP STALACTITE; take the STONE SYMBOL (J).
Use the PAPER BAG AND GRATER to take the CAVE MOSS (K).

Place the STONE SYMBOL (L).
Easy solution: M-O-L-P-N.
Hard solution: N-L-O.
Play the HOP; earn the FAN (Q).
Use the FAN; take the TWEEZERS and read the note (R).
Easy solution: T-U-V-W.
Hard solution: S-T-U.
Take the antigravity lens (X).

Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER; take the COGWHEEL and BAS-RELIEF PART (Y).
Select (Z).

Place the BAS-RELIEF PART.
Hard solution: (A-G)-(A-F)-(A-E)-(A-D)-(A-C)-(A-B)-(2-5)-(2-4)-(2-3).
Easy solution: swap the pieces to restore the image as shown (H).
Take the DEVIL'S TAR (I).
Walk down 2x.

Use the ACID; take the BELT (J).
Use the TWEEZERS to take the AMBER (K).
Open the basket and use the STICK; take the OYSTER KNIFE and CUP (L).
Go forward.

Use the OYSTER KNIFE, remove the rope, and take the BRUSH (M).
Walk down 2x.
Place the AMBER and use the BRUSH to earn the AMBER ON A BRUSH (N).
Use the AMBER ON A BRUSH on the CUP to make the AMBER CUP.
Walk right.

Use the AMBER CUP to take the CUP OF WATER (O).
Go forward 2x.
Select (P).

Place the RECIPE (Q).
Use the CUP OF WATER, DEVIL'S TAR, and CAVE MOSS; select the bowl (R).
The PAPER BAG returns to inventory.
Place the PAPER BAG and select the 3 flowers (green); take the FLOWERS (S).
Walk down.

Take the MEDICINE INLAY and DISTILLED WATER (T).
Place the COGWHEEL and BELT (U).

Chapter 5: Hospital Back Alley

Use the SHARP STALACTITE; take the PLIERS and CRUTCH (A).
Use the CRUTCH; take the KEY CARD (B).
Use the KEY CARD (C).
Walk left.

Place the MEDICAL INLAY; take the MECHANICAL ARM and BRUSH. Read the note (D).
Remove the handle and use the PLIERS; take the SURGICAL THREAD and DIRTY TEST TUBE (E).

Talk to Rosamund; take the MEDICINE RECIPE (F).
Turn on the faucet; use the DIRTY TEST TUBE and BRUSH to earn the TEST TUBE (G).
Turn off the faucet.
Walk forward.

Take the SCREWDRIVER, remove the cloth, and place the MECHANICAL ARM (H).
Open the case and take the FORK. Take the handle and place it on the window (I).
Play the HOP; earn the CUPBOARD KEY (J).
Use the CUPBOARD KEY; take the MAGNET, ALCOHOL, and METAL MUG (K).
Combine the MAGNET and SURGICAL THREAD to make the STRUNG MAGNET.
Walk down.

Use the FORK; take the DIRTY LENS and DIRTY CABLE (L).
Open the lid and place the DIRTY LENS and DIRTY CABLE inside. Close the lid and add the ALCOHOL; take the antigravity lens and the CABLE (M).
Walk down.

Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER (N).
Use the SCREWDRIVER and METAL MUG; use the STRUNG MAGNET to take the SHARP BLADE (O).
Use the SHARP BLADE; take the ACETONE (P).
Walk left.

Use the ACETONE and remove the dome; take the GREASE (Q).
Go forward.
Place the CABLE; take the SUCTION CUP (R).
Walk down.

Use the SUCTION CUP; take the SYRINGE (A).
Walk forward.
Use the SYRINGE (B).
Combine the TEST TUBE, MEDICINE RECIPE, DISTILLED WATER, FLOWERS, and SYRINGE to make TED'S MEDICINE.
Walk down.
Place TED'S MEDICINE (C).

This mini-game is randomly generated (D).
The easy level has one opponent, while the hard level has two.
You earn the SYRINGE.
Walk forward.

Use the SYRINGE (H).
Talk to Ted; take the MAP (I).
Walk down 2x.
Take the UNFINISHED GUN (J).

Use the SHARP BLADE (K).
Take the ANGLE GRINDER (L).
Use the SHARP BLADE; take the OFFICE KEY (M).
Use the OFFICE KEY (N).
Go forward.

Take the BROKEN BOTTLE; use the GREASE and take the GRINDSTONE (O).
Use the ANGLE GRINDER; take the OWL INLAY, HANDLE, and COPPER COINS (P).
Walk down.

Use the BROKEN BOTTLE; take the STRING and DRILL PART (A).
Go forward.
Place the STRING (B).
Play the HOP; earn the ELECTRICAL WEAPON (C).
Walk down.

Use the ELECTRICAL WEAPON and move the switch (D).
Place the DRILL PART (E).
Enter the floor (F).

Place the OWL INLAY; take the CACHE HANDLE and MORTAR (G).
Take the CONTROLLER (H).
Use the HANDLE to take the PICKAXE (I).

Use the PICKAXE and select pairs of colored crystals; take the antigravity lens (J).
Use the ANTIGRAVITY SCEPTER (K).
Go forward.

Take the CORKSCREW, DISPLAY PART, and PLATE (L).
Use the COPPER COINS and MORTAR to take the MELTED COPPER (M).
Place the CONTROLLER and DISPLAY PART (N).

Easy solution: S4-R4-R5-O5-O1-S1; R1-R5-P5-P3-O3; P3-P5-Q5-Q1-S1.
Hard solution: O5-R5-R3-Q3-Q1; Q4-R4-R2-S2-S5-P5-P3-O3.
P3-P1-Q1-Q4-P4-P5-S5-S4-R4-R3-S3-S2-R2-R1-S1.
Take the BLUNT BOOMERANG.
Walk down.

Place the PLATE (A).
Solution: (E-H)-(D-K)-(H-L)-(C-F)-(L-E)-(K-G)-(E-H).
(B-I)-(H-L)-(G-D)-(L-E)-(F-J)-(E-H)-(D-K)-(H-L).
Take the HEX WRENCH.
Walk down.

Use the GRINDSTONE and BLUNT BOOMERANG to make the SHARP BOOMERANG (N).
Go forward.
Use the CORKSCREW; take the BOTTLE OF WATER (O).
Place the CACHE HANDLE; take the DISCHARGED CRYSTAL (P).
Return to Jack's Hideout.

Use the SHARP BOOMERANG (A).
Play the HOP; earn the BATTERY (B).
Go forward.
Use the DISCHARGED CRYSTAL to make the CHARGED CRYSTAL (C).

Use the HEX WRENCH; take the UV LAMP (D).
Place the BATTERY in the UV LAMP.
Use the MELTED COPPER and BOTTLE OF WATER; take the HAMMER INLAY (E).
Place the HAMMER INLAY; take the 1st LENS (F).
Walk down.

Place the UV LAMP; select 7-4-0-5-8 (G).
Take the ENGINE and 2nd LENS (H).
Combine the UNFINISHED GUN and the 1st LENS to find the COGWHEEL. Add the CHARGED CRYSTAL and 2nd LENS to make the FINISHED GUN.
Go forward.

Place the COGWHEEL and ENGINE; take the MECHANICAL ARM (I).
Use the MECHANICAL ARM (J).

Use the FINISHED GUN (A).
Easy solution (B-C-D).

Hard solution (E-F-G-H-I).
Incorrect selections will restart the mini-game.

Shoot the drones (J).
Congratulations! You have completed The Curio Society: The Thief of Life!

Created at: 2017-01-04