The Secret Order: The Buried Kingdom Walkthrough

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This is the official guide for The Secret Order: The Buried Kingdom.
This guide will not mention when you have to zoom into a location; screenshots will show each zoom scene.
The screenshots will show where to play a Hidden-Object Puzzle (HOP) and what inventory item will be received.
Some inventory items require further actions.
This guide will give step-by-step solutions for all puzzles which are not random. Read the instructions in the game for each puzzle.

Chapter 1: The Harbor

Read the newspaper (A); take the FLASHLIGHT. Open the trunk.
Talk to Julie (B); receive the DRAGON-EYE AMULET.
Take the HOSE (C).
Enter Julie's house (D).

Take the HANDLE (E).
Move down.
Insert the HOSE (F) and HANDLE.
Enter Julie's House.

Take the HOSE (G); press the nozzle (H).

Turn the monkey around (I); lift the shirt, lower the zipper; take the BATTERY (1/2). Plug in the laptop; take the PICTURE PIECE (1/2).
Open the briefcase (J); take the DICTAPHONE. Lift the cover; take the CHEESE. Take the OVEN MITT.
Use the OVEN MITT (K).
Move forward.

Insert the DRAGON-EYE AMULET (L); play the mini-game.

Solution: (M). Take the CHARGED DRAGON EYE.

Use the CHARGED DRAGON EYE (N).
Take the SCREWDRIVER (O) and SHEARS.

Take the PICTURE PIECES (2/2) (P). Use the SHEARS; open the book; play the HOP. Take the BADGE.
Press Play on the DICTAPHONE (inventory); use the SCREWDRIVER; take the BATTERY (2/2).
Insert the BATTERIES into the FLASHLIGHT (inventory); replace the cap; receive the FLASHLIGHT.
Place the FLASHLIGHT; insert the BADGE (Q).

Play the HOP (R); receive the PINK BOX.
Move down.
Open the PINK BOX (inventory); place the PICTURE PIECES; reassemble the image; turn the picture; take the CODE.
Add the CODE (S); enter 8-6-3-1; play the mini-game.

Solution: (T). Take the NAVIGATION TABLET and MAGNET.
Move down.

Open the envelope (U); read the letter. Examine the sewer. Move the leaves; use the MAGNET; play the mini-game.
Solution: (V). Take the IGNITION KEY.
Insert the IGNITION KEY (W).
Go the Harbor (X).

Move towards the Boat (Y).
Press Start (Z).
Open the panel (A). Take the CROWBAR and BRUSH.
Move down.

Talk to the Harbor Master (B). Receive the TOOLBOX KEY.
Play the HOP (C); receive the BUCKET OF TAR.

Take the BOARD (1/3) (D). Offer the CHEESE. Place the TOOLBOX KEY; open the chest; take the CORKSCREW, GEAR PIECE (1/2). Open the box; take the FUSE.
Use the CROWBAR (E); move the board; take the GEAR PIECE (2/2) and BOARD (2/3).
Go to the Boat.

Remove the broken fuse (F); add the FUSE; lift the lever.
Take the BOARD (3/3) (G). Add the NAVIGATION TABLET; take the KNIFE.
Place the BOARDS (H). Insert the boards, place the BUCKET OF TAR, add the BRUSH. Use the brush.
Move down.

Use the KNIFE (I).
Play the HOP (J); take the CRANK.
Go to the Boat.
Open the panel (K). Remove the broken gears; add the GEAR PIECES and CRANK. Turn the crank.

Chapter 2: The Hall

Take the WHEEL (L) and OAR.
Use the OAR (M).

Add the DEACTIVATED DRAGON EYE (N); play the mini-game.

Solution: (O). Take the CHARGED DRAGON EYE.

Use the CHARGED DRAGON EYE (P).
Play the HOP (Q); receive the SYMBOL.
Insert the SYMBOL (R).
Add and turn the WHEEL (S).

Remove the lid (T). Take the MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE.
Use the CORKSCREW on the MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE (inventory); take the CODE.
Add the CODE (U); play the mini-game.

Solution: (V).

Take the DRAGON WEDGE (W).
Move down.
Use the DRAGON WEDGE (X); open the oyster; take the PEARL.
Insert the PEARL (Y); press the pearl.

Lift the covers (Z).
Open the curtain (A).

Take the BRASS PLATE (1/4) (B) and DISK.
Lift the top (C). Take the KEY SYMBOL. Insert the DISK; play the mini-game.
Solution: cx5 (D).
Go to the Cells (E).

Take the CRANK (F).
Insert the CRANK (G).

Take the CHEST KEY (H).
Insert the CHEST KEY (I). Take the CAGED-BIRD SYMBOL and DRAGON FOOD.

Offer the DRAGON FOOD (J); receive Droi.
Use Droi (K).
Take the BRASS PLATE (2/4) (L).
Move down.

Take the BRASS PLATE (3/4) (M). Insert the CAGED-BIRD SYMBOL and KEY SYMBOL. Drag the bird to the bird inset.
Play the HOP (N); receive the BRANDING IRON.
Go to the Cells.

Insert the BRANDING IRON (O); take the CELL KEY. Take the BRASS PLATE (4/4).
Place the BRASS PLATES (P); play the mini-game.

Solution: (Q).

Remove the cover (R); insert the CELL KEY.

Chapter 3: The Trance

Take the WOODEN ROD (S).
Use the CORKSCREW on the WOODEN ROD (inventory); receive the REACHING STICK.
Use the REACHING STICK (T); receive the SHARK-TOOTH NECKLACE.
Remove the TOOTH (U) from the SHARK-TOOTH NECKLACE (inventory).
Use the TOOTH (V).

Take the CLOSED BOOK (W).
Take the PRINTING MOLD (1/2) (X) and PHIAL.
Go to Trance - Main Square.

Move the boards (Y); take the LADDER RUNG (1/2) and HAMMER.
Take the FLOWER OF FURY (Z) and WET CANVAS. Place the post; use the HAMMER.
Take the raft to the Trance - Tree.

Play the mini-game (A).
Solution: This puzzle is randomly generated (B).
Take the DRAIN (C) and HORN.
Move down, then forward.

Add the HORN (D); take the STONE SYMBOL.
Go to Trance – Tree.
Insert the STONE SYMBOL (E).
Add the DEACTIVATED DRAGON EYE (F); play the mini-game.
Solution: (G). Take the CHARGED DRAGON EYE.
Return to Trance - Heroes Hall.

Use the CHARGED DRAGON EYE (H); receive the BLACKSMITH SYMBOL.
Move down.
Remove the cloth (I). Insert the BLACKSMITH SYMBOL.
Play the HOP (J); receive the TIARAS.
Move forward.

Separate the TIARAS (inventory) (K); take the HUMAN TIARA.
Offer the HUMAN TIARA (L); receive the JEWELRY TOOL.
Take the STRING (M) and HOOK.
Use the JEWELRY TOOL (N); take the RED CRYSTAL.
Return to the Trance - Tree.

Take the FLOWER OF FIERCENESS (O). Use the HOOK; take the KEY.
Move down twice.
Use the WET CANVAS (P).

Use the JEWELRY TOOL (Q); take the CRYSTAL PIECE.
Take the LADDER RUNG (2/2) (R) and PRINTING MOLD (2/2). Insert and turn the KEY; lift the latches.
Play the HOP (S); receive the BOOK KEY.
Return to the Trance - Tree.

Add the RED CRYSTAL and CRYSTAL PIECE to the INCOMPLETE ANIMAL TIARA (inventory); receive the TIARA.
Offer the TIARA (T); receive the FLOWER OF FRENZY.
Move down.
Use the BOOK KEY on the CLOSED BOOK (inventory). Add (U) the PRINTING MOLDS (1), then the FLOWER OF FURY, FLOWER OF FIERCENESS and FLOWER OF FRENZY (2); then place the PHIAL (3). Press the lever (4); take the ACID.

Add the LADDER RUNGS (V) and STRING.
Place the DRAIN (W). Use the ACID.

Chapter 4: The Tree

Talk to the Shaman (X); receive the KEY.
Take the NAIL PULLER (Y). Insert the KEY; take Droi.
Move the book; place the statue (Z).
Cross the bridge.

Talk to the woman (A).
Take the PIECE OF CODE (1/4) (B) and GLASS DAHLIA.
Take the PIECE OF CODE (2/4) (C) and PUZZLE PIECE.
Move forward.

Receive the GLASS TULIP.
Take the STRAP (D).
Move down twice.
Add the PUZZLE PIECE (E); play the mini-game.

Solution: This puzzle is randomly generated (F).

Play the HOP (G); receive the TWEEZERS.
Cross the bridge.
Add the STRAP (H). Use the TWEEZERS.
Cross the flower bridge.

Take the NET HANDLE (I).
Use Droi (J); receive the MAGIC PEAR.
Take the DRAGON HEART (K), PIECE OF CODE (3/4) and GLASS PEONY.
Take the MAGNIFYING-GLASS FRAME (L).
Move down twice.

Use the NAIL PULLER (M); receive the NET. Insert the GLASS DAHLIA, GLASS TULIP and GLASS PEONY; take the MAGNIFYING LENS and MAGIC CARAMBOLA.
Return to the Tree.
Add the NET to the NET HANDLE (inventory); receive the LANDING NET.
Use the LANDING NET (N); receive the MAGIC MANGO.
Move down.

Insert the MAGIC PEAR (O), MAGIC CARAMBOLA and MAGIC MANGO; press; take the FRUIT JUICE.
Add the FRUIT JUICE (P); play the mini-game.

Solution: f-j, j-h, h-i, i-k, h-i, j-h, h-i, h-a, i-k, g-j, j-i, i-h, j-i, i-h, i-b, h-k, j-k, e-j, f-j, j-h, h-i, h-c, i-k, j-k, e-j, g-j, j-i, i-d. (Q). Remove the tube, add the lid, take the HEALING POTION.

Offer the HEALING POTION (R).
Play the HOP (S); receive the GAUNTLETS.
Move forward.
Offer the GAUNTLETS (T).
Take the KEY-SHAPED ARTIFACT (U).
Return to the Tree.

Insert the KEY-SHAPED ARTIFACT (V).
Take the FRAME WITH NOTE PIECE (W).
Add the DEACTIVATED DRAGON EYE (X); play the mini-game.
Solution: (Y). Take the CHARGED DRAGON EYE.
Return to the Hall of Heroes.

Use the CHARGED DRAGON EYE (Z).
Insert the DRAGON HEART (A).
Add the MAGNIFYING LENS to the MAGNIFYING-GLASS FRAME (inventory); receive the MAGNIFYING GLASS.
Examine the tile (B).

Use the MAGNIFYING GLASS (C); play the mini-game.
Solution: (C1-3). Receive the PIECE OF CODE (4/4).
Return to the Tree.

Add the PIECE OF CODES to the FRAME WITH NOTE PIECE (inventory); place the pieces; receive the FRAME WITH NOTE PIECE.
Add the FRAME WITH NOTE PIECE (D); play the mini-game.
Solution: (E-G).
Move forward.

Chapter 5: The Furnace

Take the APPLE (H).
Take the SHOVEL (I).

Play the HOP (J); receive the NEEDLE AND THREAD.
Offer the APPLE (K); take the PILE OF STRAW.
Move forward.
Use the SHOVEL (L).
Go down to the Furnace.

Use the SHOVEL (M); take the MINI-GAME PIECE and SHOVEL HANDLE.
Take the CREST (N); pull the chain. Take the FRAME. Use the NEEDLE AND THREAD. Insert the PILE OF STRAW; use Droi. Press the bellows.

Put the MINI-GAME PIECE into the FRAME (inventory); receive the CONTROL PANEL.
Insert the CONTROL PANEL (O); play the mini-game.
Solution: (P-R).
Move up.

Take the SIEVE (S). Add the SHOVEL HANDLE; receive the PICKAXE. Use the PICKAXE; take the BLUE ORE.
Play the mini-game (T).

Solution: (U).

Take the MOLD (V).
Return to the Dry Riverbed.
Fix the gutter (W).
Use the SIEVE (X); take the GOLD NUGGETS.
Return to the Furnace.

Use the PICKAXE (Y); take the PURPLE ORE.
Put the MOLD on the CREST (inventory); add the BLUE ORE, GOLD NUGGETS and PURPLE ORE; receive the CREST.
Insert the CREST (Z). Take the CREST.
Move up.
Insert the CREST (A); play the mini-game.

Solution: b-e, h-b, d-h, a-d, b-a, h-b, i-h, f-i, b-f, a-b, h-a, g-h, d-g, h-d, e-h, b-e, a-b, h-a, b-h, e-b, h-e, d-h, c-d, g-c, h-g, e-h, b-e, a-b, d-a, g-d, h-g, a-h, c-a, g-c, d-g, a-d, b-a, e-b, h-e, d-h, g-d, h-g, e-h (B).
Move forward.

Chapter 6: The Throne Room

Talk to the woman (C).
Open the suitcase (D).
Play the HOP (E); receive the SYMBOL.
Go to the Waterfall.

Take the DISKS (1/5) (F). Insert the SYMBOL.
Take the KEY SYMBOL (G), GREEN LENS and PUZZLE PIECE (1/4).
Take the MINI SHIELD (H); add the DEACTIVATED DRAGON EYE. Play the mini-game.

Solution: (I). Take the CHARGED DRAGON EYE.
Move down.

Insert the KEY SYMBOL (J); take the DISKS (2/5), PEACOCK SYMBOL and BRONZE FIGURE.
Go to the Waterfall.
Put the MINI SHIELD on the BRONZE FIGURE (inventory); receive the BRONZE FIGURE WITH SHIELD.
Place the BRONZE FIGURE WITH SHIELD (K); lift the shields.
Enter the Basement.

Use Droi (L).
Use the CHARGED DRAGON EYE (M).
Take the SHARP CRYSTAL (N).

Take the DISKS (3/5) (O), SHIELD and BOARD.
Place the SHIELD (P).
Enter the Winter Garden.

Place the BOARD (Q).
Take the PUZZLE PIECE (2/4) (R) and MEAT.
Take the SUN SYMBOL (S) and THIN DAGGER.

Play the HOP (T); receive the HORN.
Take the TENDRILS (U), DULL AXE and PUZZLE PIECE (3/4). Place the HORN.
Move up to the Suite.

Take the FLOWER (V).
Take the CROWBAR (W) and PUZZLE FRAME.
Take the INCOMPLETE ARM CUFF (X).

Insert the SUN SYMBOL and PEACOCK SYMBOL to the INCOMPLETE ARM CUFF (inventory); receive the ARM CUFF.
Place the ARM CUFF (Y). Take the PUZZLE PIECE (4/4); pull the lever.
Play the HOP (Z); take the DISKS (4/5).
Move down twice.

Use the CROWBAR (A); take the DISKS (5/5).
Return to the Suite.
Add the PUZZLE PIECES to the PUZZLE FRAME (inventory); place the pieces; receive the PUZZLE FRAME.
Place the PUZZLE FRAME (B), then add the DISKS; play the mini-game.
Solution: (C).
Enter the Throne Room.

Offer the MEAT (D).
Remove the chipped crystal from the DULL AXE (inventory); add the SHARP CRYSTAL; secure the crystal; receive the AXE.
Use the AXE (E).
Take the PURPLE LENS (F).
Read the scroll (G); take the FLOWER SYMBOL. Use the CROWBAR; take the GOLDEN CROWN.
Move down.

Lift the latch (H); move the clothes; take the TAP HANDLE. Insert the FLOWER SYMBOL; take the ORANGE LENS.
Return to the Clearing.
Use the AXE (I).

Take the TENDRILS (inventory) apart; take the ROPE.
Move the suitcases (J); use the THIN DAGGER. Offer the ROPE. Receive the RECIPE.
Play the HOP (K); receive the MAGIC LENS.
Return to the Winter Garden.

Open the MAGIC LENS (inventory); Insert the GREEN LENS, PURPLE LENS and ORANGE LENS; close the brackets; receive the MAGIC LENS.
Insert the MAGIC LENS (L); play the mini-game.
Solution: (M). Take the FIRE SYMBOL.
Return to the Throne Room.

Take the EMPTY BUCKET (N).
Return to the Waterfall.
Place the EMPTY BUCKET (O); receive the BUCKET WITH WATER.
Return to the Throne Room.
Use the BUCKET WITH WATER (P); take the GOLDEN HELMET and GOLDEN WING. Place the GOLDEN WING, GOLDEN HELMET, GOLDEN CROWN and FIRE SYMBOL.
Enter the Courtier's Room.

Take the GLOVES (Q). Open the pocket; take the KEY.
Return to the Basement.
Use the GLOVES (R); take the BERRIES.
Move forward.

Insert the KEY (S). Place the RECIPE (a); add the BERRIES (b) and FLOWER; add the purple liquid (c-b); pour the mixture into the flask (b-d); place the cork (e-d); use Droi (d). Take the SLEEPING POTION.
Return to the Courtier's Room.

Use Droi (T); receive the EMPTY GOBLET.
Attach the TAP HANDLE (U); then add the EMPTY GOBLET. Receive the CUP OF WINE.

Pour the SLEEPING POTION into the CUP OF WINE (inventory); receive the WINE WITH SLEEPING POTION.
Place the WINE WITH SLEEPING POTION (V).
Take the Human Tiara (W).
Move down.
Take the ANIMAL TIARA (X).

Chapter 7: The Cage

Offer the ANIMAL TIARA (Y).
Take the INGREDIENTS (1/4) (Z).
Take the PENDANT (A).
Move down.

Insert the PENDANT (B); play the mini-game.
Solution: (C-I2).
Enter the Cage.

Take the RELIEF PIECE (J). Use Droi.
Insert the DEACTIVATED DRAGON EYE (K); play the mini-game.

Solution: (L). Take the CHARGED DRAGON EYE.

Use the CHARGED DRAGON EYE (M).
Insert the RELIEF PIECE (N).
Take the CRYSTAL ORB (O) and INGREDIENTS (2/4).

Place the CRYSTAL ORB (P); press the button.
Take the KEY (Q).
Move down.

Take the INGREDIENTS (3/4) (R). Open the tent; use the KEY. Take the DOOR RING and MORTAR. Move the cloth; take the BELL.
Enter the Cage.
Place the BELL (S); play the mini-game.
Solution: b-a-c, e-a-d-c, c-e-a-b-d (T).

Take the LYRE (U).
Return to the Furnace.
Take the INGREDIENTS (4/4) (V).
Insert the DOOR RING (W); play the mini-game.

Solution: Position a, then b, then c (X-Y).

Take the POTION INSTRUCTIONS from the LYRE (inventory).
Place the POTION INSTRUCTIONS (Z), MORTAR and INGREDIENTS.
Play the HOP (A); receive the HEALING POTION.
Move up.
Offer the HEALING POTION (B).
Move to the Hall.
Enter the Headquarters.

Move the boards (C). Take the SWORD GRIP.
Move down, then down to the Cells.
Add the SWORD GRIP (D); take the SWORD.
Press the lever (E); receive the HANDLE.
Return to the Headquarters.

Use the SWORD (F).
Use the Droi (G); receive the CLOSED ORB.
Move down.
Take the CROSS (H).
Play the HOP (I); receive the ACID.
Return to the Cells.

Use the ACID (J). Receive the COIN.
Return to the Headquarters.
Use the COIN (K).
Examine the doorway (L).

Place the CROSS onto the CLOSED ORB (inventory); take the CAVALIER SYMBOL and LYRE PART.
Add the CAVALIER SYMBOL (M) and HANDLE. Pull the handle; play the mini-game.
Solution: (N). Take the CRYSTAL.
Move down.

Put the LYRE PART and CRYSTAL on the LYRE (inventory); receive the MAGICAL LYRE.
Play the MAGICAL LYRE (O).
Congratulations! You've completed The Secret Order: The Buried Kingdom.

Created at: 2016-06-19