The story is about vampires that stalking the city of Fells Church,Virginia. You play as Elena. a local girl who had come home from Europe tostay with her aunt and sister. Dialogue holds an important role in thisgame. Choosing wrong answer may stucks you for a long time without knowingwhat to do next. Actually in almost every dialogue, there's one combinationthat can give you an access for every answering option. The graphics andthe background sounds are quite good. And I think the level difficulty ofthis game is moderate. So DON'T continue reading if you don't want to spoilyour game..
TABLE OF CONTENTS :
* DAY 1 : The Stalking at the Art Gallery * DAY 2 : The Dark Side of Stefan * DAY 3 : The Rune and The Ritual Book * DAY 4 : The Ritual
DAY 1 : THE STALKING AT THE ART GALLERY
Talk to Bonnie and your aunt. You'll meet Mr. Smith, the new biologyteacher. Turn to left, there's a display case. Look at it. Take the key onthe glass. Go through the archway behind your aunt to the front room. Talkto Mikhail Romanoff and Caroline, your long "kind" friend. Learn that she'sjealous about you. Go back to the main room and go through the archway onthe right side. Talk to Mr. Richard and Mrs. Flowers. Notice that Mr. Smithhas an interest in supernatural. Keep on talking to everybody until around10 pm. Suddenly, there's a shout from the back room. Darn... your sister,Margareth, has been attacked by a strange creature.
At the hospital, talk to your aunt about Margareth. Then talk to Caroline.Finally talk to Stefan. Talk to him again to say goodbye and you should beat home. End of Day 1.
DAY 2 : THE DARK SIDE OF STEFAN
Look at the dresser. Open the valentine card from Matt, your boyfriend.Look under the cabinet on the right side of your bed. Pick up the feather.Look at the jewelry box on top of it. Try to open it. Hmmm.... locked. Lookat your sister's drawing near the box. Look, maybe Margaret knows where thekey is. Open the cabinet drawer on the left side of your bed. Look ateverything. Then look at the table with a phone on it. Look around. Go outand up to attic ( it's the door in front of you ). Open the old chest. Getthe mortar. Look around and notice that pole !!! Look behind it. Get thelapis ring. Go down the stair to the living room. Read the paper under thecarpet. Read the article about the ancient dagger. Open the cupboard nearthe door. Get the candle in it. Go to the back room. Open the cabinet underthe stair. Look at the Xmas box. Get the matches under the Xmas lamp.Open the other box. Get the black candle. Now, go out from your house. It'stime to explore the town.
Go to the hospital. Talk to your aunt. Ask about Margaret condition. Talkto Stefan. Follow him to the lobby. Talk to him again. Choose : 1 1 2 1 1 11 1 2 1 1 1 1. You'll learn about druids, ring of fire and the dark side ofStefan. He's a vampire. Talk with your aunt again. This time ask about thekey of your jewelry box and the dagger. Choose : 2 2 1 1 1. The key will beautomatically in your inventory.
Go to Gary's house. Talk to Bonnie. Ask about the druids. She told you togo to the library to read his family's journal. Look around. Try to openthe door near Bonnie by pulling a cord above the door. You'll be thrown outby Gary. Then go to the library. Look at the catalog book. Talk to Mrs.Grimesby. Ask her about the druids and why she didn't come yesterday. Then,browse the bookshelves to find this books : The Tale of the Druids ( on theleft top of the third bookshelf from the left ), The Owls, Candle's Craft,The herbs, Fells church Folklore ( read the story about the Chamber's loveaffair ) and The Diaries ( on the bookshelf near the exit door ). Talkagain to Mrs. Grimesby, this time ask her about the rune. Then read thebook of rune on the third bookshelf from the left ( write down the symboland its meaning, you'll need it later on ). Then enter the school via theconnecting door. Look at the display case that shows the uniform. If youhangin' around a little bit longer at this case, a security will talk toyou. Find out about Damon and the display's key. Browse around the lab andthe hallway. No luck, maybe tonight will be better.
Go to the Art Gallery. Talk to Caroline. Ask her about the rune and thedagger. Notice the rune at the corner in the next room. Try to buy it fromCaroline. Hmmm.. not working. Go out and visit the Boarding House. Get theshovel. Then visit the church. Talk Mrs. Grimesby at the cemetery ground.Learn about the druid and Caroline's activity in the cemetery from her. Goto the old church. Look at the broken gate on the left. Take the spearhead.Enter the church. Move to altar. Read the book about pan pipe on the benchin front of the altar. Then go home. Enter your room. Use the silver key toopen the jewelry box. Get the silver ring. Go to the hospital. Report yourfinding to Stefan.
Go to Gary's house ( it should be at night now ). Look at the rightgargoyle. Take the key from its mouth. Use the key to open the door. Goupstair. Touch the bookshelf. A secret door will be opened. Enter thesecret room. Get the yellow statue. Now go to the door you couldn't enterearlier. Pull the cord and enter. This time there's no Gary in there. Usethe statue to block the trapdoor in front of the door. Get in. Turn right.Touch the picture. You'll be transported to the gallery. Go straightaccross. Touch the dragon statue on the right display case. You'll hear a"click" sound. Turn right and look beside the tree. Open the panel and getin. Go down the secret stair to the dagger's case. Look at the writing onthe bottom of the case. Push : circle, half moon, triangle, square, andstar ( the key is : push the picture with fewer sides to pictures with mostsides ). Get the dagger. Go out. You'll meet Mr. Smith on the way out.Choose : 3 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1.
Now go to the school. Break the door with the spearhead. Enter the schoolhall. When you hear a foorstep coming to you, hide beside the glasscasewith a uniform in it ( the one near the door to the library ). Just clickat the stool on its left side. After the sound disappeared, walk into thelab. Open the drawer under the microscope. Get the small key. Go back tothe main hall. Use the small key to unlock the display case. Take theGray's uniform cap. Then sneak out and go home. Take a nap.
DAY 3 : THE RUNE AND THE RITUAL BOOK
Go to the church. Remember the folklore about Chamber and his lover ? Findthe big white tomb near chamber's grave. Click the tomb for closer look.Use the shovel with the tombstone. When the ghost appears, show the cap.After a dramatic sequence ( sigh ....... ), use the shovel again to dig thetomb ( use it on the tombstone ). Take the gold coin.
Go inside the church now. Go to the altar. Turn around. Do you see theglass window with a picture of a golden key ?? Click on it for a closerlook. Take a gold key from under the window ( on the bottom right ). Nowturn to left and enter the archway. Climb down the stair. Open the casketin front of you. Use the spearhead to open the statue. Climb down to thesecret tomb. Inside this room you'll do the ceremony later on, see thefloor with some picture on it. That's the place for the ritual. Now just gostraight to the stair. Climb down. Look at the statue in front of you.Click for a closer look. Use the gold key with the keyhole on the rightside of the statue to open the door. Enter. Look at the bird statue.Another easy puzzle. Push the picture in this order : flower, bug, lizard,snake, and finally the owl ( remember the food chain in biology class, nowit's the time to use it ). Read the ritual book. Memorize the way to do theritual. Hmm... you still don't have the rune and the vervain Go back up tothe cemetary. Talk to Mrs. Flowers. Ask her about the vervain. Trade thevervain with the mortar.
Now go to the art gallery. Hey, that's Mikhail Romanoff. Talk with him andoffer the gold coin in place of the rune. Go to the Gary's house to talk toBonnie. She's very happy now that you've found the rune. She'll do areading on you. After that, she'll give you the runes. Now you've all theingredients needed to do the ritual. Ooooops, we forget about the Ring ofFire. Ok, now wait till the day turn to night. Visit the cemetary. Yourhead will be dizzy and Mrs. Flowers will take you home. Darn... you lostthe ring and the lapis.
DAY 4 : THE RITUAL
In the morning, ask Mrs. Flowers, Bonnie, Aunt Judith and Stefan about thelost ring. Then visit the school library and ask Mrs. Grimesby about thering. Ask her to check if somebody has report the lost ring. Read the runebook again, and notice the symbol of : Thurisat, Mannaz, Uruz, Eohl, andPerdhro ( write that in order ). Now take a rest at your home and wait ifMrs. Grimesby will call you about the ring. Suddenly Mrs. Flower come toyour house at night with the Ring of Fire. Visit the secret tomb at thecemetary again. Do this ritual in order : put the black candle on thecandleholder at your left side. Lit it with the matches. Burn the vervainwith the candle. Look at the floor. Push the symbol in this order :Thurisat, Mannaz, Uruz, Eohl, and Perdhro. A bat will fly to you. Hey, it'sMikhail. Talk with him.
After the fight between Mikhail and Stefan, use the Brasov dagger to cutthe candle. Then use the Ring of Fire with Mikhail ( use it on the pole ).And Mikhail will be blown up to hell !!!! Watch the ending. AND ........WELCOME TO THE VAMPIRE SOCIETY.