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Chapter 6: The Bull Temple

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.
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  • Zoom into the dome on the desk at right.

  • Place the two COMPASSES in the circular spaces.

  • Take the SAFE HANDLE inside the opening.

  • Return to the Souvenir Shop.

  • Turn on the lights.

  • Zoom into the safe on the right.

  • Place the SAFE HANDLE in position to initiate a puzzle.

  • The object of the puzzle is to remove all of the bolts to open the safe. This is accomplished by clicking safe handles.

  • Assuming the handles are numbered 1 to 5 beginning at the top and moving clockwise, you need to click 2, 4, and 5.

  • Upon completion of the puzzle, turn off the lamp on the barrel to the left.

  • Take the LETTER “V” the appears in the open safe.

  • Return to the Museum Office.

  • Zoom into the portrait hanging on the wall near the window.

  • Place the three LETTERS in their proper locations on the nameplate.

  • Take the SPECIAL ITEM.

  • Return to the Museum Entrance.

  • Zoom into the stone statue.

  • Place the SPECIAL ITEM on the statue to turn it into a BOLT CUTTER.

  • Take the BOLT CUTTER.

  • Return to the Pool.

  • Zoom into the well on the left.

  • Cut the cable holding the BUCKET with the BOLT CUTTER.

  • Take the BUCKET.

  • Move forward to the Dock.

  • Scoop water between the dock steps and the boat to obtain the FILLED BUCKET.

  • Take the FILLED BUCKET.

  • Return to the Crossroads.

  • Play the hidden object area over the suitcase.

  • Find the items listed.

  • Place the lens inside the magnifying glass to get the magnifying glass.

  • Receive the SCOOP NET.

  • Return to the Hotel Room.

  • Zoom into the stone tank on the table in the left corner.

  • Scoop out the CAGE KEY with the SCOOP NET.

  • Take the CAGE KEY.

  • Return to the Garden.

  • Open the birdcage on the left with the CAGE KEY.

  • Take the SUN.

  • Return to the Museum.

  • Make sure the room is dark, then zoom into the doorway on the left.

  • Cool the door with the FILLED BUCKET.

  • Go through the door into the Hallway and play the hidden object area on the left wall.

  • Return the items shown at the bottom of the screen to their correct places.

  • Receive the EAGLE HEAD.

  • Zoom into the end of the hall.

  • Place the SUN in the groove.

  • Take the METAL ELEMENT and the CLOCK HAND from inside the cabinet.

  • Return to the Museum.

  • Zoom into the eagle at the back of the room.

  • Place the EAGLE HEAD on the eagle.

  • Turn on the lights.

  • Zoom into the now-gold eagle.

  • Take the REMOTE CONTROL.

  • Return to the Lizard Temple.

  • Zoom into the bars on the left.

  • Insert the METAL ELEMENT in the slot on the left.

  • Click on both buttons to remove the bars.

  • Take the SPECIAL ITEM.

  • Return to the Garden.

  • Zoom into the stone statue on the right.

  • Place the SPECIAL ITEM on the statue to transform it into the UNCHARGED RED CRYSTAL.

  • Take the UNCHARGED RED CRYSTAL.

  • Return to the Basement inside the hut.

  • Zoom into the red pedestal on the lower left.

  • Place the UNCHARGED RED CRYSTAL on it to initiate a puzzle.

  • The object of the puzzle is to create a connected path between the small crystals and the central crystal.

  • See screenshot for solution.

  • Upon completing the puzzle, take the CHARGED RED CRYSTAL.

  • Return to the Museum.

  • Turn off the light valve.

  • Place the CHARGED RED CRYSTAL on the right hand staff.

  • Take the RED STAFF.

  • Return to the Bull Temple.

  • Use the RED STAFF on the bull.

  • Zoom into the dome at the top of the steps.

  • Place the BUFFALO PUSH BUTTON on the empty space.

  • Then click to open the dome.

  • Zoom into the ray of light to initiate a puzzle.

  • The object of the puzzle is to move the lid through the maze and into the center to block the ray.

  • See screenshot for solution.

  • Upon completion, the ray of light will disappear.

  • Return to the Plaza.

  • Zoom into the base of the pedestal.

  • Take the HANDLE.

  • Return to the upstairs level of the Souvenir Shop.

  • Use the REMOTE CONTROL on the air conditioner above the couch.

  • Take the CLOCK FACE that falls on the couch.

  • Go downstairs.

  • Turn off the lamp.

  • Zoom into the clock on the back shelf to the left of the door.

  • Place the CLOCK FACE and both CLOCK HANDS on the clock.

  • Reset the clock to 7:00.

  • Because the clock face is backward, you will need to put the hands in the 5:00 position.

  • When finished, take the GOLDEN DRAGON.

  • Turn the lamp on and go upstairs.

  • Zoom into the design on the wall to the left of the door.

  • Place the GOLDEN DRAGON in the open space on the left to reveal and hidden compartment.

  • Take the MOON HALF inside.

  • Return to the Museum Hallway.

  • Zoom into the door on the right.

  • Place the MOON HALF in the empty space to initiate a puzzle.

  • The object of the puzzle is to move the blue tiles to the blue part of the board and the yellow tiles to the yellow part of the board.

  • If you click on a tile, it will move one cell forward or jump over a tile of a different color.

  • Assuming the tile spaces are numbered, from left to right, 1 to 11, make the following moves to solve this puzzle: 5, 7, 8, 6, 4, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 8, 6, 4, 5, 7, 6.

  • Upon completing the puzzle, move through the open door to the work room.

  • Move the floor boards on the left by clicking three times.

  • Take the LOCKER KEY.

  • Return to the Museum.

  • Turn on the lights.

  • Zoom into the cabinet on the left wall.

  • Open the cabinet with the LOCKER KEY.

  • Take the EXTINGUISHER inside. Return to the Hallway.

  • Play the hidden object area on the wall to the left.

  • Find the items listed.

  • Place them in the proper locations along the bottom of the screen.

  • Receive the CARVING CHISEL.

  • Enter the Work Room.

  • Zoom into the rock and skull on the table.

  • Use the CARVING CHISEL and MALLET to chip away the rock.

  • Take the SPECIAL ITEM.

  • Go to the Museum Entrance and play the hidden object area by the ticket booth.

  • Find the items listed.

  • Use the paintbrush to finish the yin-yang.

  • Receive the TURTLE PLATE.

  • Zoom into the stone statue.

  • Place the SPECIAL ITEM on the statue to transform it into the TIGER PLATE.

  • Take the TIGER PLATE.

  • Return to the Hotel Lobby.

  • Turn off the lights.

  • Zoom into the turtle on the floor.

  • Fill in the shell with the TURTLE PLATE.

  • Turn on the lights and zoom into the coffee table.

  • Take the SPECIAL ITEM inside.

  • Return to the Museum Entrance.

  • Zoom into the stone statue.

  • Place the SPECIAL ITEM on it to transform it into the GATE KEY.

  • Take the GATE KEY.

  • Zoom into the gate on the left.

  • Open the gate with the GATE KEY.

  • Go inside.

  • Zoom into the mirror where the beam of light ends on the left.

  • Place the MIRROR PART on the empty space to initiate a puzzle.

  • The object of this puzzle is to switch tiles to create a picture.

  • Click tiles to swap them.

  • See screenshot for solution.

  • Upon completion of the puzzle, zoom into the unlit frame on the upper right where the light beam ends.

  • Take the KNIFE.

  • Return to the Plaza.

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