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Secrets of the Dark: Eclipse Mountain: Chapter 1: The Abduction

Secrets of the Dark: Eclipse Mountain Walkthrough provides step-by-step instructions and custom screenshots for you to tackle this heart-stopping hidden object adventure game. You’ll enjoy the interplay of light and dark, as the screens change based on whether a room is illuminated. Secrets of the Dark: Eclipse Mountain is an exotic hidden object adventure romp for all ages.

General Info and Tips
Chapter 1: The Abduction
Chapter 2: The Village
Chapter 3: Peter Imprisoned
Chapter 4: The Temple Lock Plates
Chapter 5: The Lizard Temple
Chapter 6: The Bull Temple
Chapter 7: The Tiger Temple

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[gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-002-Journal.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]While at the crossroads, look at the journal lying at the base of the tree. [/item] [item]Add the note on the right side to your own journal by clicking. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-003-bridge.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Examine the bridge in the distance.[/item] [item]Take the LATCH. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-004-suitcase.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Examine the suitcase on the ground at lower right. [/item] [item]Use the LATCH on the suitcase to open. [/item] [item]Play the now exposed hidden object area. [/item] [item]Find the items listed. [/item] [item]Place the batteries in the flashlight. [/item] [item]Receive the AXE. [/item] [/LIST][gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-005-axe.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Chop the tree blocking the path with the AXE. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-006-latch.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Now that the tree is removed, move down the path to the left. [/item] [item]At the pool, examine the man who has been turned to stone. [/item] [item]Take the GATE KEY. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-007-well.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Zoom into the well on the left. [/item] [item]Open the doors. [/item] [item]Touch the bucket inside. It falls away. [/item] [item]Take the DRAWER HANDLE. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-008-gate-key.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Return to the crossroads. [/item] [item]Zoom into the gate on the right. [/item] [item]Open it with the GATE KEY. [/item] [item]Go through the gate. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-009-matches.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Zoom into the barrel on the right. [/item] [item]Take the MATCHES. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-010-mushrooms.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Take the MUSHROOMS hanging from the porch overhang on the right. [/item] [item]Enter the hut. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-011-oar.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Take the OAR on the ground near the bench on the right. [/item] [item]Turn on the light switch at the left, by pulling the cord, to alter the room layout. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-012-saw.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Take the SAW BAND on the floor under the bed on the left. [/item] [item]Click on the sketches on the right wall to add to your journal. [/item] [item]Play the hidden object area near the window. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-013-ring.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Return the items shown at the bottom of the screen to their correct places. [/item] [item]Receive the RING BUTTON. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-014-drawer.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Return to hut interior. [/item] [item]Place the DRAWER HANDLE on the table drawer at right. [/item] [item]Click to open the drawer. [/item] [item]Take the LETTER and the WELL HANDLE. [/item] [item]Click on the light switch to return the room to darkness. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-015-cupboard.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Zoom into the cupboard hanging on the back wall. [/item] [item]Remove the pin in the upper left. [/item] [item]Note that the other pin is rusted. [/item] [item]Exit the hut. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-016-saw-band.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Zoom into the porch bench on the left. [/item] [item]Place SAW BAND on the SAW. [/item] [item]Take the SAW. [/item] [item]Return to the pool. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-017-lizard-plate.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Zoom into the stone man. [/item] [item]Remove his chains with the SAW. [/item] [item]Take the LIZARD PLATE. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-018-oar.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Proceed toward the gazebo over the water. [/item] [item]Go to the dock. [/item] [item]Use the OAR inside the boat. [/item] [item]Depart the boat. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-019-well-handle.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Zoom into the well on the left. [/item] [item]Put the WELL HANDLE in place. [/item] [item]Click three times to pull up the bucket. [/item] [item]Take the GARDEN PRUNER. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-020-pruner.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Return to the pool area. [/item] [item]Clip the flowering bushes on the right with the GARDEN PRUNER to reveal a hidden object area.[/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-021-nail.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Find the items listed. [/item] [item]Strike the unlit match on the matchbox to get the burning match. [/item] [item]Crack the egg to get the lizard.[/item] [item]Receive the NAIL. [/item] [item]Return to the dock. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-022-boat.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Use the NAIL on the OAR. [/item] [item]Depart the boat. [/item] [item]Return to the hut.[/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-023-ring-button-puzzle.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Zoom into the cabinet on the back wall. [/item] [item]Use the RING BUTTON on the empty slot on the lower right to initiate a puzzle. The object of the puzzle is to move the beads into two groupings (red and blue) that match the image in the top right corner. You do this by clicking the triangular shaped buttons on the interior of the circles. [/item] [item]Assuming the buttons are labeled A, B, C, and D, click in this order: C, C, B, C, C, B, B, C, B, C, C, B, C, B, B, C, C, B, C, B, C, C, C, and B. [/item] [item]Note: There are several puzzle variations. This is one possible solution. When solved, the cupboard will open. [/item] [item]Once you have completed the puzzle, turn on the light to illuminate the room. [/item] [item]Take the DRAGON inside the cupboard. [/item] [item]Return to the dock. [/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-024-dragon-puzzle.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Zoom into the chest on the right. [/item] [item]Place the DRAGON on the chest to initiate a puzzle. [/item] [item]The object of the puzzle is to move the blue dragons to the red dragons’ spots and vice versa without allowing them to meet each other during the transfer. [/item] [item]To do this, you must click on a dragon and click on an empty space. Assuming the dragons on the left side are labeled A, B, and C; the ones on the right are D, E, and F; and the circular spaces in the middle are numbered as shown in the screen shot, the solution is as follows: F-7-4-3, B-5-6, A-1-B-5, 3-2-1-A, E-3-2-1, 6-7-F, 5-6-7, C-5-6, 1-B, D-3-2-1, 7-E-3-D, 6-7-E, 1-4-5-C. [/item] [item]When you have successfully completed the puzzle, the chest will open. [/item] [item]Take the SPECIAL ITEM inside. [/item] [item]Return to the Pool.[/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-025-special-item.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Zoom into the stone statue. [/item] [item]Place the SPECIAL ITEM on the statue’s plate. [/item] [item]Take the HAMMER that appears. [/item] [item]Return to the Dock.[/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-026-gaff.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]HAMMER the nail in the oar on the boat. [/item] [item]Take the GAFF. [/item] [item]Return to the Crossroads.[/item] [/LIST] [gimg]/Secrets-Dark-Eclipse-Mountain/images/Chapter-1-27-bridge.jpg[/gimg] [LIST] [item]Zoom into the broken bridge. [/item] [item]Retrieve a portion of the bridge in the water with the GAFF. [/item] [item]The bridge is now repaired. Move into the Village. [/item] [/LIST]