Empress of the Deep 3: Legacy of the Phoenix: Chapter Eight: That Which Was Lost

Rely on our Empress of the Deep 3 Legacy of the Phoenix Walkthrough, with its detailed, chapter-by-chapter instructions, beautifully marked custom screenshots, and easy-to-understand puzzle solutions to help you find the ingredients to revive the Phoenix and stop the evil colossus from awakening. Help Empress Anna save her lost people from the fate her twin sister has tried to set in motion in this stunning hidden object adventure game.


The KEYMASTER is missing. The IMPERAL TIARA is still incomplete. With the COLOSSUS now awake, time has run out. There is only one way to stop the COLOSSUS now, from the inside.

New Quest: Quick, get to the Colossus

Nursery Entrance

  • 1. Head back up the stairs and investigate the TELEPORTER that you passed on your way down (circled in yellow above).
  • Use the CAT COIN in your inventory to activate it and then choose to teleport to the JUNK BARGE.
  • The COLOSSUS should only be two maps away. Head to it.

 

Colossus Entrance

  • 2. Activate the gate to the entrance to the COLOSSUS.
  • Quest: Quick, get to the Colossus: Complete


New Quest: Find out how to shut down the Colossus

Colossus Ladder

  • 3. Investigate the LADDER that you find inside.
  • The AMETHYST will ask you to find the MISSING LADDER RUNGS and this will start a unique HIDDEN RELICS PUZZLE.


COLOSSUS HIDDEN RELICS PUZZLE

  • The solution to this puzzle is detailed below: The LADDER RUNGS are circled in green, the BOLTS are circled in blue and the HEX NUTS are circled in violet.

Colossus Hidden Relic

  • Solving this puzzle will reward you with several LADDER RUNGS that you can use to repair the LADDER.
  • Investigate the LADDER again and place the LADDER RUNGS on it.
  • After you fix the LADDER, head straight up to the CONTROL ROOM.

 

Control Room

  • 4. Investigate the CONSOLE PANEL.
  • The SPIRIT AMETYST will tell you that this CONSOLE can be used to deactivate the COLOSSUS, but you’ll need to find five HIDDEN SWITCHES to power it.
  • One HIDDEN SWITCH is on a pedestal near the CONSOLE (both the CONSOLE and the SWITCH are circled in green in the image above).
  • Flip the SWITCH.
  • Quest: Find out how to shut down the Colossus
     

New Quest: Flip the hidden switches

  • 5. Head to the left (circled in red in the image above).
  • This will lead you to several stairs leading up the COLUSSUS PLATFORM.

Stairs

  • 6. Flip the second HIDDEN SWITCH and head up the STAIRS (both circled in green above).

 

Archway

  • 7. Flip the third HIDDEN SWITCH and go through the ARCHWAY (both circled in blue above).

 

Archway

  • 8. Flip the fourth HIDDEN SWITCH on the right side of the arch and head forward to the COLOSSUS PLATFORM (both circled in yellow above).

 

Colossus Platform

  • 9. Flip the final HIDDEN SWITCH on the handrail.
  • With this the CONTROL PANEL should be fully powered.
  • Head back to the CONTROL ROOM and use the CONSOLE.
  • This will start a mini-puzzle for you to solve.
  • Quest: Flip the hidden switches: Complete


New Quest: Shut down the Colossus

CONSOLE MINI PUZZLE

  • The objective of this puzzle is to push the labeled levers according to the symbols that appear on the console.
  • The symbols should be read from left to right and top to bottom.
  • A solution for the puzzle is shown below.

Levers

  • Push the levers as indicated:
  • 3
  • 2-4
  • 3-1-4
  • 4-2-3-1
  • Once this puzzle is solved, THE FINAL JEWEL for your tiara will be revealed. Grab it. With this, the COLOSSUS will shut down! JACOB contacts you and asks for you to meet him at the VOLCANO FORTRESS. You’ll need to use a teleporter at the top of the COLOSSUS so head back up to the COLOSSUS PLATFORM.
  • Quest: Shut down the Colossus: Complete
     

New Quest: Aim the teleporter at the fortress

Colossus Platform

  • 10. Investigate the area circled in green in the image above.
  • This will allow you to aim the teleporter by either moving it left or right.
  • You can choose to move in either direction until you see the VOLCANO FORTRESS as shown below:

 

Teleporter

  • Quest: Aim the teleporter at the fortress: Complete


New Quest: Enter the fortress

Fortress Entrance

  • 11. Take the two FAIRIES that you see floating around and go forward to the DOOR

 

Fortress Door

  • 12. There will be another FAIRY here. Grab it and investigate the DOOR itself. This will start another mini-game.

 

FORTRESS DOOR MINI-GAME

  • The object of this game is to find the green eye after it has been hidden and mixed around a few times.
  • You can follow them with your eyes, or more simply just choose the one with a different shape as the others as shown in the image below:

Fortress Door Game

  • Solving this puzzle will cause the door to the FORTRESS to open.
  • Once they are, head on inside.

 

Fortress Hallway

  • 13. Take the two FAIRIES that you find in the hall and grab the SIMPLE GOLD KEY (1 of 8).
  • Afterwards, head further into the FORTRESS (all circled in yellow in the image above).

 

Fortress Gate

  • 14. Take the single FAIRY here and then investigate the GATE (both circled in green above).

 

Fortress Gate

  • 15. Take a closer look at the GATE.
  • This will start a HIDDEN RELICS PUZZLE that you can solve.

 

FORTRESS HIDDEN RELICS QUEST

  • The object of this quest is to find all the hidden keys in the image.
  • The solution to this puzzle is shown below:

Fortress Hidden Relics

  • Solving this puzzle will give you the VOLCANO KEYS (8 of 8) which will allow you to open the GATE.
  • Investigate the lock again and place the keys on the lock.
  • Once the GATE is open, head inside.
     

Quest: Enter the fortress: Complete

Fortress Interior

  • 16. Take the three FAIRIES in this area and head further inside the FORTRESS (all circled in green above)

 

Fortress Interior 2

  • 17. Take the single FAIRY here (your SPIRIT AMETHYST should be fully charged by now) and then head to the BASE of the PHOENIX STATUE (both circled in blue above)

 

Statue Base

  • 18. It’s the KEY MASTER! Or should we say, JACOB in the body of the KEY MASTER. He is finally in full control and tells you the entire truth concerning your people.
  • He also asks you to place the SPIRIT AMETHYST on the censer beside him.
  • After you do this, PANDORA begins to stir up trouble again! The KEY MASTER hands you THE FINAL MAGICAL KEY to unlock the SPIRIT CODEX. Take it and head back outside.
  • New Quest: Place the amethyst on the censer
  • Quest: Place the amethyst on the censer: Complete
     

New Quest: Place the Phoenix Feather on the altar

Fortress Door 2

  • 19. When you get to the FORTRESS DOOR, you’ll see a cat disappearing into the teleporter and leaving a CAT COIN in its wake.
  • Take it and place it on the teleporter.
  • There is only one destination that you can choose, so take it.

 

Spirit Codex

  • 20. Head down to the hall where the SPIRIT CODEX is located.
  • You have both the PHOENIX FEATHER and the LAST MAGIC KEY.
  • Unlock the altar and place the last relic.
  • The PHOENIX must be revived! After you place the last relic, the PHOENIX rises from its slumber and you are given the COMPLETE AMULET.
  • JACOB asks you to head to the GRANDMOTHER TREE to finally free your long lost people.
  • From here you can only go forward now. JACOB won’t allow you to go back.
  • Head toward the GRANDMOTHER TREE DOORS.
  • Quest: Place the Phoenix Feather on the altar: Complete
     

New Quest: Ascend the Grandmother Tree

Grandmother Doors

  • 21. Take the VIOLET ENVELOPE on the DOOR’s lock.
  • This final letter reveals PANDORA’s true intentions, and it is not what Anna expected!
  • Open the doors with the COMPLETE AMULET, once you’ve done so, head to the very top of the GRANDMOTHER TREE.

 

Grandmother Top

  • 22. Once you get to the top JACOB will ask you to throw two separate switches. Turn on the first one.
  • 23. Once the switch is on inspect the second switch.
  • After you inspect the switch a final cutscene begins. Everything has now come full circle. The things that you once thought lost have now been returned. 
  • End of Empress of the Deep 3: Legacy of the Phoenix