Echoes of the Past: Royal House of Stone

The Echoes of the Past: Royal House of Stone Walkthrough has step by step instructions for the entire game and includes solutions to all the puzzles with screenshots and two videos. Help discover who enchanted the inhabitants, while freeing them from the spell that has turned them to stone, and return to your own time.


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Echoes of the Past - Royal House of Stone

Objective: Find out who has put a spell over the inhabitants of the castle and turne them to stone. Unfreeze the inhabitants and get back to your own time.

Magic Book: Important notes and clues will be registered here. It will update as the game progresses.

Useful items: You will find useful items in some rooms, these will help you continue the adventure. Extra effort is required for items colored red
Sometimes I will let you know by color code which items need to be picked up or put together to complete a puzzle, ex: (red) (blue)  and the colors will coordinate with circles or boxes on the screen shot.

Puzzles: You will need to complete puzzles to move further in the game and gain inventory items. Objects in RED require you to solve a mini puzzle within the puzzle.

Inventory: The items you find will be stored in your inventory bar

Mirror:  Click the mirror if you need a hint

Magnifying Glass: This appears over areas you need to take a closer look at, or zoom in for puzzles

Hand pointing:  Lets you know an object needs to be touched

Hand grasping: Allows you to pick up an object

Moving between areas: You will see an arrow appear letting you know you can enter a new area

STARTING THE GAME:

* Pick up book lying on floor
* Go right
* Pick up mirror on left hand shelf (click on this any time you need help. You are given 10 clues)
* Pick up mirror in window top middle of screen (pick up mirrors in other scenes to gain more clue points)
* Find the hidden objects
* Click on book's pages to flip to the Letter W (lower left corner)
* Use candle on torch, pick up Torch (red box)

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* Click down 1x
* From inventory, take torch and light candles on back wall, left and right
* Examine prince on throne, you will need to look for a key to open the gold box
* Click on left urn on left wall by door, pick up Brush
* Click on door on left wall, from inventory, use brush to clean lock
* Pick up key under door and use on lock
* Go left through newly opened door
* Go up 1x
* Pick up picture scraps on floor below nanny
* Click on the picture on wall in front of nanny
* From inventory, place picture scraps on picture to open puzzle
* Rearrange the scraps to restore the painting (when you pick it up and place it over the picture, the paper will open up)
* Clue to a puzzle will be placed in magic book

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* Go down 1x, go right in to armory
* Click on round table until the sword is uncovered, pick up the sword
* Pick up shield on back wall, left side
* Click on shield back wall center, sign reads "Metal will cut the wood"
* Go left through opening back wall left side
* Find hidden items
* Pick up the two mirrors (green)
* Pick up arrow, place on bow, pick up heart with arrow (red)
* Pick up tongs (blue)

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* Click down 1x to hallway
* From inventory give the shield and sword to the knight on the left wall
* Pick up green scroll from knights hand (a clue will be added to the magic book)

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* Click on door on back wall to zoom in and open puzzle
* Click on the pieces to put them in the right order. See page 7 of the magic book for clues (page may be different each game)

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* Go through newly opened back door in to Tailor's Room
* Click on back doorway to open puzzle
* Find hidden items
* Pick up the two mirrors (green)
* Move jug off shelf to silver tray on table and pick up Jug Shadow
* Pick up beaker (purple)

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* Click down 1x
* Pick up Diamond Key from lower left corner of hall
* Click down 2x to throne room
* Click on prince to zoom in, place diamond key on chest to open
* Pick up Medallion without a Portrait
* Go right to open puzzle
* Find all the symbols of a king
* Click on checker board to move pieces and pick up crowned pieces

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* A puzzle is opened up
* Remove all the pairs to solve the puzzle, by click on the doors to see what is underneath, you will be left with one picture when completed
* Bas-relief with Kings Image added to inventory

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* Click down 1x, go left 2x
* Click on door on left wall to zoom in
* From inventory use the tongs to loosen screw in upper right and left corners to open puzzle
* Move the wooden bars and gears to open the lock

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* Go left through open doorway in to Princess' Room
* Click on bottom drawer of mirrored dresser, pick up Paint (yellow)
* Click on bottom drawer of cabinet to left of mirrored dresser (blue)
* From inventory, drag green scroll to alchemy machine in center (green)

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* Click on machine to zoom in, from inventory, drag beaker to machine to open puzzle
* Hold your mouse over the elements, click only green elements to add them to beaker.
* If you click on another color or click when other colors are highlight with the green,  the beaker will dry up and you have to begin again (see pic)
* Pick up Magic Liquid

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* Click on doorway back right corner to open puzzle
* Find hidden items
* Pick up two mirrors (green)
* Pick up glove, wipe dust of table, leave hand print on paper, pick up hand print (red)
* Pick up lever (purple)

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* Click down 2x
* Click on door on right to open puzzle
* From inventory, drag paint to puzzle
* Paint the map, using the clue on the left, but do not let any same colors touch
* Dip paintbrush in pot color to add paint to brush
* To remove paint, dip into another color and paint over or dip brush in water to clean

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* Go right, through opened door in to King's Room
* From inventory, drag Bas-relief of king to the area on the back lower wall
* Pick up portrait (will be added to medallion in inventory, now Medallion With Portrait)
* From inventory, drag lever to back wall, a door will be opened next to the petrified nanny

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* Click down 2x, Click up 1x to nanny
* From inventory, give Medallion with a Portrait to nanny, pick up tissue off bench
* Go left 1x
* Click on loose stone in right wall, pick up key (red)

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* Go up stairs to tower
* Pick up the red empty bag on top shelf left wall
* Click on left doorway opening to open puzzle
* Find hidden items
* Pick up two mirrors (green)
* Pick up broom in left corner, sweep cobwebs above window, click on number 5
* Pick up gear (blue)

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* Click down 2x
* Click on right wall to open puzzle
* From inventory, drag gear to mechanism to open puzzle
* Different shapes correspond to different weights
* Place the correct weight on each of the three areas at the top of the mechanism (see solution)

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* Click down 2x, go right in to armory
* Click on left doorway to open puzzle
* Find hidden items
* Pick up scissors, cut pillow, pick up feather

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* Feather puzzle: click on all the matching pairs until 1 feather is left
* Pick up blue feather

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* Click down 1x
* From inventory, use key to open chest, pick up crowbar
* Click down 1x, click up 1x, go left, go up stairs to tower
* From inventory, drag crowbar to loose boards, pick up knife
* Click on window, use crowbar to open window, pick up ring off the window ledge

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* Click down 3x, go left
* Go through door on back wall in to tailor's room
* Click on plant on desk to zoom in, click on plant to make seeds drop
* From inventory, use red bag to hold the seeds, pick up bag with seeds

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* Click on back door to open puzzle
* Find all the rings, not all the rings are jewelry
* Pick up saw, use on branch, pick up ring (red)

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* Ring matching puzzle
* Find the matching pairs until only one ring is left,  Lions Head added to inventory

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* Click down 3x, go up 1x
* Click on back door to zoom in
* From inventory, take lions head and place on door, click on head
* From inventory, take ring and place on left lions head, click on head
* Go through open doorway in to the Courtyard
* From inventory, sprinkle bag with seeds over grassy area
* From inventory, pour green liquid over grassy area
* Pick up garden pruner and flavoring herb

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* Click on fountain to zoom in
* Click on leafy area lower right of fountain, read plaque "Water defeats the fire"
* From inventory, use crowbar on grate in front of fountain, click to zoom in and open puzzle
* Assemble the pipes from the bottom of the screen to the valves, then turn on all the taps
* Once a pipe is in the correct spot it will become darker. Lighter pipes are in the wrong place.
* Click on the valves in the correct order to turn all the lights green
* Click valves in this order: D  C  E  B  C  D

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* Click down 1x, go right 1x
* From inventory, use garden pruner on shrubs
* Click on sign on left hand tree, "trees will break the earthquake."
* Pick up spade lower middle of screen

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* Click down 1x, go left 1x
* Click on the second pillar on right to zoom in on plaque: "Earth will stop the water."
* Click on plaque a second time to move it, pick up key
* From inventory, use spade on earth below left side pillar, pick up hook
* From inventory, use knife on rope to cut it down, pick up rope (rope and hook combine in inventory as climbing irons)

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* Click down 1x, go right 1x
* From inventory, use climbing irons to pull down branch, use pruners to cut branch
* Place climbing irons on upper window, click up 1x

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* Click on plaque above fireplace to remove webs, click on it again to zoom in: "Fire destroys the metal."
* Pick up empty beaker on lower right shelf back of room
* Click on barrel until it rolls away from the door, needs to be a continuous clicking (there will be oil pouring out of it)
* Go through newly opened door
* Click left 1x, click up 1x
* Click on doorway on left wall to open puzzle
* Find all the messages
* Pick up bellows and blow on compact to create message on right hand window, pick up the "danger" message

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* Match the messages until only one message is left (violet powder will make the old look new)

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* Click down 4x, click left 2x in to Princess' room
* From inventory, place violet scroll on alchemy machine
* Click on alchemy machine to zoom in, from inventory, drag empty beaker to machine to open puzzle
* Click on machine to zoom in, from inventory, drag beaker to machine to open puzzle
* Hold your mouse over the elements, click only blue and red elements (violet) elements to add them to beaker.
* If you click on another color or click when other colors are highlighted with the red and blue,  the beaker will dry up and you have to begin again (see pic)
* Pick up Magic Powder

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* Click down 1x, Click up 1x
* From inventory, drag feather and  magic powder to tailor
* Pick up mitten where the tailor was just standing
* Click down 2x, click up 1x, go right in to kitchen
* From inventory, use mitten to open pot over fire
* From inventory, add flavoring herb to soup
* Click on opening, back left corner to open puzzle
* Find hidden items
* Pick up two mirrors (green)
* Pick up wine glass on top shelf and drag to keg on back wall, pick up glass of wine (purple)
* Pick up oil can

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* From inventory, place oil can under drip barrel of oil, pick up oil can
* Click right 1x, click up 1x, click left 1x
* Click on gate on right to zoom in, from inventory use key to unlock
* From inventory, use oil can to grease gate hinges
* Click on open gate to open puzzle
* Find hidden items
* Pick up two mirrors (green)
* Pick up water jug and pour over fire, pick up smoke (red)
* Pick up door handle (blue)

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* Click down 2x
* Click on fountain to zoom in, note the star
* Click down 2x, click left 1x, go up stairs to tower
* Click on window, note the shapes in the fountain

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* Click down 3x, go right in to armory
* Click on door on right wall to zoom in
* Using the clues from the fountain, solve the puzzle to unlock the door

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* Find the hidden items
* Find the two mirrors (green)
* Pick up stone, smash ship in a bottle, pick up letter
* Pick up dirty coin (handkerchief will wipe it clean, now it is a clean coin in the inventory)

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* Click down 1x, click up 2x
* Go left 1x, click up 2x
* From inventory, place door handle on door, click on door
* Go inside
* From inventory, give clean coin to coffin maker, pick up crystal ball
* Click on middle tomb to open puzzle
* Click on the letters to cause them to slide into a new spot. Move them around until you spell the name Henry

* Click on middle tomb
* From inventory, drag torch to left side to light up stairway
* Click down 3x, click on cemetary gate on right to open puzzle
* Find all the reptiles
* Click on white egg, lower left corner a few times until green snake appears, pick up snake

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* Match the reptile's musical notes and colors until only one is left
* Metal decoration added to inventory

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* Click down 1x, click right 1x, click up 1x in to kitchen
* Click on back doorway to open puzzle
* Find all the bushels of grapes (purple)
* Click on paper on corner of counter to open, click 2x to pick up grapes (green)

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* Find the grapes that are similar until one grape is left
* Metal decoration added to inventory

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* Click down 1x, go right 1x
* Go down 1x, go right 1x in to armory
* Click on right doorway to open puzzle
* Find all the flowers (pink)
* Pick up candle on right shelf, place in candle holder on left table to drip wax, pick up flower (green)

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* Match the two flowers with the same musical symbols
* Metal decoration added to inventory

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* Click down 2x, go left 2x in to Princess' room
* Click on doorway back right wall to open puzzle
* Find all the frames in the room
* Find the two frame pieces and place on picture of girl on back wall (red)

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* Click on the frames with the same shape until one frame is left
* Special frame added to inventory

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* Click down 3x, Click up 2x
* Click left 1x
* Click up 1x, go inside mausoleum
* Go inside coffin
* From inventory, drag three metal decorations to door, special frame and crystal ball
* Go through open doorway
* Click on chest, lower left corner, pick up Flint (green)
* Pick up dustpan next to fireplace (blue)
* Pick up firewood back center under counter (red)
* Click on fireplace to move cover (yellow)
* From inventory, place wood in fireplace, use flint to light fire
* Click on area above fireplace on wall to make fire flame up (gray)
* Use dustpan to pick up coals
* Pick up dustpan with coals

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* Click on green items on left hand side to zoom in
* From inventory, drag dustpan with coals to below the green beakers
* Make the magic potion by putting from left to right the lightest to heaviest tufts. (see solution below)
* Pick up magic potion

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* From inventory, give magic potion to princess
* Pick up amulet
* Go right through newly opened door
* Pick up mallet on left side of room
* Pick up saplings on right side of room
* Pick up spade on right side of room
* Pick up jug above right gargoyle
* From inventory, use shovel to dig dirt on left side of room
* Pick up shovel and dump dirt in center of water to stop flooding ("Earth will stop the water")

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* Pick up blue gem above left gargoyle, this will start an earthquake ("Trees will break the earthquake")
* From inventory, place the saplings in the dirt
* Pick up orange gem above right torch on back wall, branches will take over the room ("Metal will cut the wood")
* From inventory, use mallet on box near left hand roots(orange)
* Pick up the machete from the skeleton
* From inventory, use machete to cut through vines
* Pick up green gem lower left side of room, room will fill with spears ("Fire destroys the metal")
* Pick up burning torch behind left gargoyle
* From inventory, use burning torch on spears
* Pick up the silver gem from above right gargoyle, the wood will catch fire ("Water defeats the fire")
* From inventory, take jug and smash against back right wall to release the water
* Pick up red gem from left torch on back wall, prepare for final battle

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* Click on the center of the room to zoom in
* From inventory, place the gems on the puzzle, puzzle is random so depending on where you place the gems your puzzle may be solved differently
* Move the gems around to their correct places. By clicking on the gem you will cause it to move to an empty space.
* See pics and video below for how I placed my gems first and how I solved the puzzle.

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* Click on doorway on back wall to zoom in
* From inventory, place amulet on top point of doorway, this will cause it to shatter and the prince to be unfrozen.

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* Congratulations! You have won the game...for now...

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