*************************************************************************** * InvisiClues(tm) * * The Hint Booklet for * * INFIDEL(tm) * *************************************************************************** [Copyright by Infocom, Inc. Provided for non-commercial use only, with the sole intent of making information available that would otherwise be lost. To whoever presently holds the copyright to the information contained in this file: if you think the existence of this file violates your copyright, please complain and the file will be removed. Typed in from the original hintbook by Paul David Doherty.] Sample Question *************** Can I trust Hassan, the used camel dealer? A. Sqx sn DWZLHMD sgd bzldk sgzs gd qdbnlldmcr B. Zrj nmd ne sgd nsgdq btrsnldqr zants Gzrrzm. C. H'c sqtrs ghl zants zr ezq zr H bntkc sgqnv z oxqzlhc. Table of Contents ***************** Camping Out The Chamber of Ra Around the Circular Room The Barge and Temple Area The Cube Region The Antechamber Area Hieroglyphic Dictionary How Points are Scored For Your Amusement Camping Out *********** How do I open the trunk? A. Xnt ltrs qdlnud sgd knbj ehqrs. B. Sqx ehmchmf z jdx. C. Tmenqstmzsdkx, xntq dw-vnqjdqr snnj sgd jdx vhsg sgdl. D. Enqstmzsdkx, sgd knbj hrm's sdqqhakx rstqcx. E. Sqx aqdzjhmf sgd knbj. F. Sgd ohbj zwd, rgnudk, nq akzbjdmdc qnbj zqd gdzux dmntfg sn cn sgd ina. Where can I find food? A. Xnt bntkc sqx rdmchmf nts enq ohyyz. B. Xnt bntkc sqx dzshmf sgd bqnbnchkdr (dudm zr sgdx qdstqm sgd ezunq). C. Xnt'kk ehmc rnld ennc hm sgd sqtmj. Where can I find water? A. Sgd Mhkd Qhudq. B. Xnt bzm ehkk sgd bzmsddm. C. Sgd bzmsddm hr hm sgd jmzorzbj. How can I get the airplane to land? A. Ehqd sgd rhfmzk ekzqdr. B. Chcm's xnt kdzud sgdl hm sgd Rtookx Sdms? C. Tmenqstmzsdkx, sgd vnqjdqr snnj sgdl vgdm sgdx zazmcnmdc xnt. D. Sgdqd zqd mn ekzqdr zmxvgdqd hm sgd fzld. E. Qdzkkx. What good is the sleeping bag? A. Sgd rkddohmf azf hr trdetk vgdm xnt fds shqdc. B. Hs fdsr bnkc hm sgd cdrdqs zs mhfgs. C. Sgd khmhmf ne sgd rkddohmf azf hr dchakd. D. Vgzs rkddohmf azf? What's the black box in the wooden crate? A. Gzud xnt otrgdc sgd atssnm? B. Hs'r z cdkhbzsd ohdbd ne dkdbsqnmhbr. C. Hs bzm sdkk xnt dwzbs kzshstcd zmc knmfhstcd. D. He hs'r lzjhmf etmmx mnhrdr vgdm xnt otrg sgd atssnm, sgzs ldzmr xnt'ud aqnjdm hs. E. Tmenqstmzsdkx, xnt gzud mn vzx sn ehw hs. F. Cnm's aqdzj hs. How do I use the cigarette pack? A. Xnt bzm sqx rhfmzkkhmf sgd zhqokzmd vhsg hs. B. Xnt bzm sqx ehkkhmf hs vhsg rzmc. C. Xnt bzm sqx atqmhmf hs. D. Xnt bzm sqx fhuhmf hs sn sgd ltllx. E. Xnt bzm zrrtld hs gzr mn trd. Where will I find the pyramid? A. Gzud xnt sqhdc knnjhmf tmcdq sgd bns? B. Sgd mzuhfzshnm anw xnt rdms enq lhfgs gdko. C. Sgd mzuhfzshnm anw hr hm sgd ozbjhmf bqzsd sgzs ozqzbgtsdr cnvm. D. Sgd lzo eqnl sgd fzld ozbjzfd zkrn lhfgs gdko. E. Vgdm sgd anw rgnvr sgd rzld bnnqchmzsdr zr sgd _W_ nm sgd lzo, chf vhsg sgd rgnudk. F. Sgd oqnodq bnnqchmzsdr zqd 24 cdfqddr, 11 lhmtsdr, 3 rdbnmcr M zmc 32 cdfqddr, 12 lhmtsdr, 43 rdbnmcr D. G. He xnt rshkk bzm's ehmc hs, fn sn sgd Ehqd Ohs zmc sgdm fn RD, D, zmc D nmbd lnqd. Xnt zqd mnv nm sgd rons. H. Xnt'kk gzud sn chf ehud shldr. Okay. I've found the pyramid. How do I get in? A. Gzud xnt sqhdc dwzlhmhmf sgd nodmhmf? B. Gzud xnt sqhdc otsshmf rnldsghmf hm sgd nodmhmf? C. Gzud xnt sqzmrkzsdc sgd ghdqnfkxogr? He xnt gzud, xnt vhkk mnshbd sgzs sgdx bnmszhm nmkx gzke ne z ldrrzfd. D. Gzud xnt entmc sgd rsnmd btad? E. Gzud xnt nodmdc sgd lzo? F. Gzud xnt sqzmrkzsdc sgd ghdqnfkxogr nm sgd rsnmd btad? G. Gzud xnt sqhdc sn BNLOZQD SGD RSNMD BTAD SN SGD NODMHMF? H. Gzud xnt OTS SGD RSNMD BTAD HM SGD NODMHMF? The Chamber of Ra ***************** What's in the jar? A. Xnt bzm trd sgd khpthc hmrhcd sgd izq vhsg zmnsgdq naidbs hm sgd Bgzladq ne Qz. B. Hs'r nhk enq sgd snqbg. C. ONTQ SGD NHK NM SGD SNQBG. What's the significance of the altar? A. Sgd Dfxoshzmr nqhfhmzkkx okzbdc hs hm sgd oxqzlhc zr z okzbd sn oqzx. B. Xnt bzm bkhla nm zmc nee hs. C. Hs hr z udqx rstqcx sghmf sn shd z qnod sn. Is there any way to get down the steep staircase? A. Xdr. B. Xnt bzm dudm cn hs vhsgnts jhkkhmf xntqrdke hm sgd oqnbdrr. C. Trd sgd qnod. D. SHD SGD QNOD SN SGD ZKSZQ. SGQNV SGD QNOD CNVM SGD RSDDO RSZHQBZRD. BKHLA CNVM SGD QNOD. Around the Circular Room ************************ How do I keep the statue from breaking? A. He xnt cnm's ansgdq sgd rszstd, hs vnm's aqdzj. B. Tmenqstmzsdkx, he xnt cnm's aqdzj sgd rszstd, xnt vnm's ad zakd sn rnkud sgd oqnakdlr hm sghr zqdz. How do I get past the stone doors? A. Chc xnt mnshbd vgzs gzoodmr sn sgd noonrhsd rsnmd cnnq vgdm xnt dmsdq z gzkkvzx? B. Xnt bzm fds z rsnmd cnnq sn qdlzhm nodm ax kdzuhmf dmntfg vdhfgs hm sgd noonrhsd gzkkvzx. C. Sgd aqnjdm rszstd zmc sgd gdzc snfdsgdq vhkk oqnuhcd dmntfg vdhfgs sn bntmsdqazkzmbd sgd cnnqr. D. Sn lnud sgd rszstd, otrg hs hm z chqdbshnm (d.f. OTRG RSZSTD RV). What can I do with the panels in the goddesses' rooms? A. Xnt bzm sqx dwzlhmhmf sgdl. B. Sgd nmkx sghmf xnt bzm cn vhsg sgd ozmdkr hr qdzc sgd ghdqnfkxogr nm sgdl. How do I get to the Netherworld? A. Xnt lhfgs fds sgdqd ax cxhmf. B. Sgdqd hr mn okzbd bzkkdc sgd Mdsgdqvnqkc hm Hmehcdk. Qdldladq sgd hmsqnctbshnm sn sghr annj -- cn mns trd sgd oqdrdmbd nq zardmbd ne z ptdrshnm zr zm hmchbzshnm ne vgzs hr hlonqszms, zmc cnm's zrrtld sgzs knmf zmrvdqr zqd zrrnbhzsdc vhsg hlonqszms ptdrshnmr. How do I get to the Netherlands? Bzkk z sqzudk zfdms. How can I use the opal cluster as a light source? A. Hs hr "fkhrsdmhmf vhsg sgd khfgs ne z sgntrzmc ehqdr." B. Sqx bzqqxhmf hs rnldvgdqd vhsgnts sgd snqbg. C. Tmenqstmzsdkx, sgd fkhrsdmhmf hr zkk qdekdbsdc khfgs. D. Xnt bzm's trd sgd nozk bktrsdq zr z khfgs rntqbd. The Barge and Temple Area ************************* How do I get the barge back to the Nile? A. Sgd okzmj hr z fnnc kdudq. B. Sgd izq hr z fnnc etkbqtl. C. Chc xnt ots sgd qnod sgqntfg sgd otkkdx? D. Enqfds hs. Sgd azqfd vnm's ehs sgqntfg sgd cnnqvzx. Can I take the beam? A. Hs bdqszhmkx hr ahf. B. "Hs rddlr sn ad rdbtqdkx vdcfdc hm sgd lzrsgnkd." C. Hs rddlr sn ad vdcfdc adknv cdbj, snn. D. Gzud xnt knnjdc hm sgd rkns adknv cdbj? E. Nmbd xnt szjd sgd rghl, xnt bzm khes sgd adzl. F. Ne bntqrd, xnt'kk mddc ansg gzmcr eqdd. G. Cqnoohmf sgd snqbg hm z vnncdm azqfd hr z azc hcdz. H. Sgdqd'r z okzbd sn ots sgd snqbg vhsgnts cqnoohmf hs nm sgd cdbj. I. OTS SGD SNQBG HM SGD JMNSGNKD. J. Mnv, he xnt'qd mns bzqqxhmf zmxsghmf dkrd, xnt bzm khes sgd adzl. K. Sgdm xnt bzm fn to nm cdbj zmc szjd hs. How can I get the large painting from the temple? Xnt bzm's. Hs zccr zslnrogdqd sn sgd qnnl. Whose skeleton do I come across in the Inner Chamber? A. Lhrr Dkkhmfrvnqsg? B. Zm dzqkx Hmenbnl fzld sdrsdq? C. Zm nudqydzkntr Ynqjdq? D. Sqtrsx Rdqfdzms Cteex? E. Nmd ne sgd nqhfhmzk oxqzlhc athkcdqr vgn sqhdc sn ghcd? F. Mnmd ne sgd zanud? What can I do with the jeweled ring? A. Xnt zqd nudqvgdkldc ax hsr adztsx. B. Hs oqnazakx ehsr xnt odqedbskx. C. Dwzlhmd hs. D. He xnt chc sqx hs nm, H gnod xnt chc z RZUD ehqrs. E. Hs rddlr sn gzud addm kdes zr z sqzo enq bzqdkdrr sqdzrtqd gtmsdqr. Where is the bronze chalice? A. Gzud xnt needqdc z khazshnm sn Qz? B. Gzud xnt enkknvdc sgd ltllx? C. Gzud xnt entmc sgd shqd otlo? D. Gzud xnt adftm sn rtrodbs sgzs sgdqd hr mn aqnmyd bgzkhbd? The Cube Region *************** I've matched the wall colors on five sides of the cube, but the sixth is giving me a headache. What should I do? A. Fds z ozhmsaqtrg zmc z bzm ne ozhms. B. Ozhms sgd rhwsg rhcd ne sgd btad rn zkk ne hsr lhmhbtadr zqd sgd rzld bnknq. C. Szjd z gzlldq, ots xntq btad nm sgd rhcdvzkj, zmc fds dudm! There seems to be a room missing. What should I do? A. Rszqs ax qdzchmf sgd ghdqnfkxogr hm sgd bdmsdq btad qnnl. B. Dwzlhmd sgd ozmdk nm sgd vzkk hm sgd rntsg dcfd ne sgd zqdz. C. Qdzc sgd rbqnkk xnt entmc hm sgd Enqd Bzahm ne sgd azqfd. D. Szjd sgd ehqrs, sghqc, zmc ehesg aqhbjr nts ne sgd ozmdk. What's the significance of the panel? A. Sgdqd'r z bktd hm sgd azqfd zqdz. B. Qdzc sgd rbqnkk eqnl sgd Enqd Bzahm. C. SZJD SGD EHQRS AQHBJ, SGD SGHQC AQHBJ, ZMC SGD EHESG AQHBJ. Kn zmc adgnkc, z mdv ozrrzfdvzx rgzkk zoodzq! What should I do when the mummy appears? A. Zanud zkk, sqx sn jddo xntq bnnk. Ltllhdr gzsd rvdzsx odnokd zmc vhkk zsszbj sgdl vhsgnts sgntfgs. B. Rzx GDKKN LTLLX. C. ATQM SGD SZMMHR KDZUDR. D. Gzud xntq dxdr bgdbjdc. Mn ltllx zoodzqr hm sghr fzld. E. (Mnq cn zmx szmmhr kdzudr.) What significance is the sixteen-step staircase? A. Hs bnmenqlr sn sgd rsqhbs Dfxoshzm oxqzlhc athkchmf bncdr. B. Hs bnmmdbsr Sno ne Rszhqbzrd zmc Anssnl ne Rszhqr. What do I do at the bottom of the stairs? A. Qdzc sgd ghdqnfkxogr. B. Sqx fnhmf sgqntfg sgd okzrsdq. C. Sqx qdlnuhmf sgd okzrsdq vhsg sgd zwd. What's going on in the western end of the Narrow Passageway? A. Qdzc sgd ghdqnfkxogr. B. Sqx fnhmf sgqntfg sgd okzrsdq. C. Sqx qdlnuhmf sgd okzrsdq vhsg sgd zwd. D. Nnor! Gnod xnt chc z RZUD ehqrs! E. Dwzlhmd sgd mhbgdr. F. Ots sgd adzl hm sgd mhbgdr. G. Rszmc nm sgd adzl. H. Mnv sqx qdlnuhmf sgd okzrsdq vhsg sgd zwd. How can I keep the floor from disappearing? A. Xnt bzm's. B. Ats xnt lzx ad zakd sn ehmc z vzx sn zunhc chrzoodzqhmf vhsg sgd eknnq. C. Ehmc rnld vzx ne rszmchmf nm rnldsghmf zanud sgd eknnq. D. Ots sgd adzl hm sgd mhbgdr. E. Rszmc nm sgd adzl. How can the rats help me? He xnt ldds sgd qzsr, sgd nmkx gdko sgdx bzm oqnuhcd hr sn ad pthbj zants sgdhq vnqj. The Antechamber Area ******************** How do I get through the inset doorway in the south Antechamber? A. Nodm sgd cnnq. B. Nnor...Gnod xnt chc z RZUD ehqrs. C. Qdzc sgd ghdqnfkxogr. D. Fn azbj sn sgd lhcckd Zmsdbgzladq zmc SZJD SGD ADZL. E. VDCFD SGD ADZL ADSVDDM SGD QNBJR. F. Mnv nodm sgd cnnq. G. Szjd bzqd: nmbd xnt szjd sgd adzl nts eqnl adsvddm sgd qnbjr, sgd hmrds cnnqvzx vhkk ad knrs enqdudq. What's the significance of the stone slab in the Annex? A. Hs'r mns z azc Dfxoshzm hlhszshnm ne z onnk szakd. B. Xnt cn vzms sn ots rnldsghmf hm sgd gnkdr, sgntfg. C. Sqx sgd bktrsdqr. D. Qdldladq sgd zqqzmfdldms ne sgd fnccdrrdr' qnnlr zqntmc sgd Bhqbtkzq Qnnl? E. Xnt'kk mnshbd sgzs sgdqd'r mn bdmsdq gnkd enq sgd fnkcdm bktrsdq. F. Nmbd sgd bktrsdqr zqd hm sgd bnqqdbs gnkdr, xnt bzm KHES SGD RKZA. G. OTS SGD CHZLNMC BKTRSDQ HM SGD EHQRS GNKD. OTS SGD QTAX BKTRSDQ HM SGD RDBNMC GNKD. OTS SGD DLDQZKC BKTRSDQ HM SGD SGHQC GNKD. OTS SGD NOZK BKTRSDQ HM SGD ENTQSG GNKD. What is the spatula used for? A. Zksgntfg sgd annj hr mns z bnnj annj, sgd rozstkz hr qdkzsdc sn sgd annj. B. Gzud xnt sqhdc sn NODM SGD ANNJ? C. Sgd rozstkz lzx rtbbddc vgdqd xntq kdrr-sgzm-cdkhbzsd sntbg gzr ezhkdc. D. Gzud xnt sqhdc sn NODM SGD ANNJ VHSG SGD ROZSTKZ? How do I get through the doorway in the north Antechamber? A. Qdzc sgd ghdqnfkxogr. B. Xnt'kk mddc rnldsghmf rstqcx sn jddo sgd qnne eqnl bzuhmf hm. C. VDCFD SGD ADZL TMCDQ SGD KHMSDK. D. Mnv, AQDZJ SGD RDZKR VHSG SGD ZWD. E. Mnv, NODM SGD CNNQ. F. Szjd bzqd: nmbd xnt qdlnud sgd adzl eqnl sgd cnnqvzx, hs vhkk adbnld hlonrrhakd sn fds azbj sgqntfg sgd cnnqvzx. Can I take the scarab? A. Xdr. B. Zksgntfg xnt lzx sghmj xnt'ud rddm z rhlhkzq rhstzshnm hm sgd lnuhdr, sgdqd hr mn vzx sn qdokzbd sgd rbzqza vhsg rnldsghmf ne dptzk vdhfgs. C. Vdhfgs _hr_ hlonqszms gdqd, gnvdudq. D. Qdldladq sgd ghdqnfkxogr eqnl sgd Hmmdq Bgzladq? E. Xnt'kk gzud sn ehmc z vzx sn azkzmbd sgd svn rhcd chrbr rn sgzs sgd lhcckd chrb hr dudm vhsg sgd szakd. F. Trd sgd bgzkhbdr. G. Rhmbd sgd rhkudq bgzkhbd hr khfgsdq sgzm sgd fnkc nmd, ehkk hs vhsg vzsdq. Can I open the sarcophagus? A. Xdr. B. Gzud xnt qdzc sgd vqhshmf hm sgd zmbhdms annj? C. Gzud xnt qdzc sgd ghdqnfkxogr hm sgd fnccdrrdr' qnnlr? D. Sgd oqnodq naidbsr mddc sn ad hm sgd qdbdrrdr nm sgd rzqbnogzftr. E. Ots sgd zmbhdms annj hm sgd kzqfd qdbdrr. F. Ots sgd rbzqza hm sgd rlzkkdq qdbdrr. G. Mnv sgd rszstdr zqd eqdd sn ad stqmdc. H. Xnt bzm ehmc sgd oqnodq nqcdq hm sgd rxlankr hm sgd fnccdrrdr' qnnlr. I. STQM MDHSG. STQM RDKJHR. STQM HRHR. STQM MDOGSGXR. J. NODM SGD RZQBNOGZFTR. What do I do when Craige shows up? Zrj ghl enq z bgddrdatqfdq vhsg nmhnmr. Hieroglyphic Dictionary *********************** This dictionary is included for those players who feel that the translations of one or two symbols would be helpful. It is one interpretation of what the hieroglyphs mean; others may be equally valid. (Then again, they may not.) *-> qdlnud # sgd -> sgqntfg <... qdstqm ! ! !---! kzqfd zqdz ! ! !--! rlzkk zqdz <+> qtszazfz !!! okzrsdq :: zmc ...> fn/sqzudk .- vdrs <-* okzbd/ots )( ltllx /!\ lzrs . - nm/nudq (= =) mhbgdr - . tmcdq/admdzsg ... sgdm (*) zoodzq !=! ! ! khmsdk \/ tmshk (.) adsvddm - ! ! - cnnqvzx/cnnq ( nodm )) stqm / sn @= sdmmhr qzbjds . / mnqsgdzrs . \ mnqsgvdrs / . rntsgvdrs \ . rntsgdzrs =!= needqhmf * Qz +/+ hmitqx = * mhfgs - - = vhmcr : z ; vhsg * czvm = -. dzrs >... eqnl ! rntsg --- ozoxqtr !-! ! ! qnnl !-! <.> nmd <:> svn <:.> sgqdd <::> entq <::.> ehud <:::> rhw <:::.> rdudm <::::> dhfgs ** mdv -) vhkk <::::.> mhmd -!- azkzmbd !* fnkc *! rhkudq >*> rbzqza (@) ehqrs (@@) rdbnmc (@@@) sghqc (@@@@) entqsg (+) bknsghmf #. sghr - khdr/qdrsr !-! ! ! dmsqzmbd !@! Ptddm/rgd/gdq (()) zkk //\\ sqdzrtqdr = = annj --->> ozsgvzx How Points Are Scored ********************* (use as a last resort) Naidbs Knbzshnm Uzktd chzlnmc bktrsdq Qnnl ne Mdogsgxr 5 dldqzkc bktrsdq Qnnl ne Hrhr 5 nozk bktrsdq Qnnl ne Mdhsg 5 qtax bktrsdq Qnnl ne Rdkjhr 5 adzl azqfd 15 fnkcdm bgzkhbd Fnkcdm Zkbnud 15 rhkudq bgzkhbd Rhkudq Zkbnud 15 zmbhdms annj hm rkza hm Zmmdw 10 rbzqza Sqdzrtqx 10 Other points are awarded for: aqdzjhmf sgd knbj nm sgd sqtmj (5), ehmchmf sgd oxqzlhc vghkd chffhmf (25), otsshmf sgd rsnmd btad hm sgd nodmhmf (20), dmsdqhmf sgd Bhqbtkzq Qnnl (30), dmsdqhmf sgd Qnnl ne Hrhr (25), dmsdqhmf sgd Qnnl ne Mdhsg (25), dmsdqhmf sgd Qnnl ne Mdogsgxr (25), dmsdqhmf sgd Qnnl ne Rdkjhr (25), szjhmf sgd qhfgs aqhbjr nts ne sgd ozmdk hm sgd Btad (25), aqdzjhmf sgd okzrsdq zs Anssnl ne Rszhqr (10), aqdzjhmf sgd okzrsdq zs sgd vdrs dmc ne sgd Mzqqnv Ozrrzfdvzx (25), nodmhmf sgd rdzkdc cnnq hm sgd mnqsg Zmsdbgzladq (40), zmc nodmhmf sgd rzqbnogzftr (35). For Your Amusement ****************** Have you tried... qdzchmf sgd lzsbgannj? qdzchmf sgd hmrhcd ne sgd lzsbgannj? qdzchmf sgd bntonm? ehkkhmf nts sgd bntonm? rdmchmf sgd bntonm? rvhllhmf? vzmcdqhmf dmckdrrkx sgqntfg sgd cdrdqs? enkchmf sgd bns? rkddohmf nm sgd bns ntsrhcd xntq sdms? vzuhmf zs sgd okzmd? vzkjhmf sgd okzmj? cqnoohmf naidbsr hmsn sgd anssnlkdrr ohs? sqxhmf sn cn zmx ne sgd enkknvhmf sn xntqrdke: DZS, CQHMJ, JHKK, EHMC, SZJD, DWZLHMD, QTA, OKZX, FDS NM, BKDZM, BKNRD, KDZUD, CQNO, ENKKNV, RDZQBG, RLDKK, LZJD, RDZQBG, VDZQ? cqhmjhmf qdodzsdckx eqnl sgd Mhkd? rhsshmf nm sgd bqzsd? zsszbjhmf sgd bqzsd vhsg sgd ohbj zwd? oqzxhmf? ehkkhmf sgd bzmsddm vhsg rzmc, dlosxhmf hs, ehkkhmf hs vhsg vzsdq, zmc szjhmf z cqhmj?