In Episode 4, you find yourself stranded on an ancient, abandoned floating island. Your goal is to find a way to escape using clues, tools, and some magical help from the environment. Follow this complete step-by-step guide to solve puzzles, gather ingredients, and summon a mystical bird to escape.
Starting at the Dried Spring
- Pick up the rusty knife and hook from the dried spring.
- Take the handle from the swing hanging from the tree.
- Collect Kindling (1/6) from the dry branches under the tree.
- Take Kindling (2/6) from the anvil area.
- At the grindstone near the anvil:
- Collect the bucket handle and wire.
- Attach the swing handle to the grindstone.
- Use the grindstone to sharpen the rusty knife.
- Return to the swing and cut the rope with the knife.
- Combine the rope and hook in your inventory.
- Use the hooked rope to pull the bridge back into position.
Exploring the Forge Area
- Pick up Kindling (3/6) from the cabinet to the left.
- Near the furnace, collect:
- Fire poker, bucket, and oil.
- Attach the handle to the bucket in your inventory.
- Take Mill Part (1/2) near the furnace.
- Near the chest:
- Collect Kindling (4/6).
- Use the wire to pick the chest lock.
- Solve the wooden tile puzzle by aligning images (see solution image/video).
- Take dynamite, a jewelry box, and a letter explaining that magical beans can grow a vine to the next island.
- Cut Fabric (1/2) above the furnace using the knife.
- Pick up a matchbox from the altar.
Restoring the Spring
- Return to the first location.
- Place dynamite under the rock, light it with matches.
- After the explosion, the spring flows again.
- Pick up Mill Part (2/2) floating on the water.
- Fill the bucket with water.
- Open the jewelry box in your inventory.
- Insert both mill parts to unlock a color puzzle.
- Match tokens to the correct color spots (click only to move them).
- Solve the puzzle and collect magic beans.
Growing the Beanstalk
- Cross the bridge.
- Plant the beans in the soil and water them using the bucket.
- Once the vine grows, cut a leaf from it using the knife.
The Airship Platform
- Climb the beanstalk to the airship platform.
- Use the fire poker to pull down the nest on the right airship oar.
- Take Crystal (1/3) and some eggs from it.
- Examine the skeleton:
- Take a note from its right hand describing a bread recipe for summoning the fire bird.
- Move its left hand, oil the mechanism underneath.
- Solve the connect-the-dots puzzle to open the box.
- Take a key and the bread recipe.
- In the flower field, use the knife to collect Forget-me-nots.
- Pick up Kindling (5/6) from the road.
- Near the mill fence:
- Cut a patch from the sack with your knife.
- Take Crystal (2/3) hidden behind the patch.
- Take sprouted grain under the box.
- Collect an empty sack from the bench.
- Collect Kindling (6/6) from the right airship oar.
Preparing the Ingredients
- Return to the forge area.
- Use the key to unlock the cabinet.
- Take Crystal (3/3) and a hammer.
- Open the recipe and drag the required ingredients to the matching symbols:
- Water bucket
- Beanstalk leaf
- Forget-me-nots
- Eggs
Growing and Grinding Grain
- Return to the first location.
- Plant the sprouted grain in the field.
- Use the hammer to lower the wooden board with holes.
- Once wheat grows, place the sack next to it.
- Harvest the wheat with the knife.
- Collect the sack of grain.
Operating the Mill
- Back at the airship platform:
- Use the hammer to remove nails from the cloth frame on the right oar.
- Collect Fabric (2/2).
- Go to the mill:
- Attach the fabric to the mill’s wind blade.
- Use nails and hammer to secure the fabric.
- Once zoomed out, place the grain sack into the mill to get flour.
- Add flour as the final ingredient in your bread mix.
- Now you have all baking ingredients.
Baking the Bread and Escaping
- At the forge:
- Place kindling in the furnace and light it with matches.
- Arrange ingredients around the furnace.
- Add ingredients in this order:
- Water
- Beanstalk leaf
- Forget-me-nots
- Eggs
- Flour
- Collect the bread from the pot.
- At the gate with the crystal lock:
- Insert all three crystals.
- Enter the correct code, which is based on the number of times specific icons appeared across the three locations (varies per playthrough; example code: 333).
- Open the gate and place the bread into the ritual bowl to summon the firebird.
- Click on the summoned bird to escape the floating island, completing Episode 4!