Dark Parables: The Red Riding Hood Sisters Walkthrough, Guide, & Tips
Dark Parables: The Red Riding Hood Sisters Walkthrough
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Discover the Red Riding Hood Sisters and defeat the nefarious Wolf Queen!
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General Tips
- Select Options (1) to adjust the Sound, Music, Ambiance Volume, Full-Screen, System Cursor, and Widescreen.
- You may select between Casual, Normal, and Expert Mode.
- Throughout the guide, we will use the acronym ‘HOS’ for Hidden Object Scenes.
- There are 20 Cursed Morphing Objects hidden in the game. Some Morphing Objects will not be active until you complete a specific action or chapter.
- Finding Cursed Morphing Objects will increase the speed in which the hint meter recharges.
- If you have not activated a HOS where the guide indicates, you may have not completed an action required to trigger it. Please check the guide to see what you may have missed.
- Select the Hint button (2) on the bottom left to get a hint in HOS and in the main quest.
- Select the map (3) to check where you are and what areas have HOS to be completed. Hover your cursor over the area to see the location name (4). The names listed on the map will be the same names used throughout the strategy guide.
- Select the Task tab (5) to see your current objective.
- Select the Parables tab (6) to track your progress on collecting the parable items. Select each tab to see what you are collecting.
- Inventory items will be marked in all CAPS in the strategy guide.
Intro
- Take the MOONSTONE (A).
- Examine the carriage; take the MACHETE (B).
- Go left.
- Select the wolf (C).
- Examine and move the sand; take the SHARP STONE (D).
- Examine the hut to access a HOS (E).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a MISTY ORB.
- Back out.
- Examine and place the MISTY ORB in the center of the statue (F).
- Use the MACHETE on the vines (G).
- Go forward.
Chapter 1
- Speak to the Red Riding Hood sister (H).
- Select the mist wolf (I).
- Go up the right path.
- Examine the fireplace to access a HOS (J).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a RED RIDING HOOD FIGURINE.
- Examine the sign; use the SHARP STONE to get the WOLF FIGURINE (K).
- Back out and go left.
- Examine the doorway floor; take the GREEN MARBLE EYE (L).
- Examine the archer; take the Red Riding Hood Sister 1/4 (@).
- Examine the roots to trigger a puzzle (M).
- Adjust the wolves so that the arrows will hit them.
- To solve the puzzle, you will first need to change all the buttons to moons (A).
- Secondly, complete the pattern of runes (B).
- Select the arrows as follows: C x 2, D x 2 and E x 4.
- Take the SILVER MOON.
- Select the left path to part the roots and go up the path to the hollow tree.
- Take the first FANG (N) and the PICKAX (O).
- Examine the door; take the LONG TWIG (P).
- Back out twice.
- Examine and use the LONG TWIG on the tree hollow; take the EMPTY VIAL (Q).
- Go up the right path.
- Examine and use the PICKAX on the fallen stone structure; take the GOLDEN MOON (R).
- Go to the hollow tree.
- Examine and place the SILVER MOON and GOLDEN MOON on the door (S).
- Examine and use the EMPTY VIAL on the blooming flower (T); acquire HERBAL MEDICINE.
- Back out twice.
- Examine and give the HERBAL MEDICINE to the Red Riding Hood sister (U); acquire a RED RIDING HOOD KEY.
- Go to the hollow tree.
- Examine and place the RED RIDING HOOD FIGURINE and WOLF FIGURINE in the doll house (V) on their matching footprints.
- Use the RED RIDING HOOD KEY on the lock (W).
- Examine the pedestal to access a HOS (X).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a BRONZE EAGLE.
- Go towards the dollhouse to enter the elevator.
- Go right to the waterfall.
- Examine the wolf; take the Red Riding Hood Sister 2/4 (@).
- Examine the base of the waterfall to access a HOS (Y).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a HUNTER STATUE HEAD.
- Go up the right staircase.
- Examine the monument; take the Red Riding Hood Sister 3/4 (@1).
- Take the SILVER WINGS (A).
- Take the EARTH ORB (B).
- Back out.
- Examine and place the SILVER WINGS and the BRONZE EAGLE on the door (C).
- Go through the newly-opened door.
- Move the wolf; take the CLOCK FACE (D).
- Examine the cabinet; take the HANDLE (E).
- Examine the display to trigger a puzzle (F).
- Match the weapons to the correct user.
- To solve the puzzle, select the following buttons: C, B, A, B, C, B, A, B and C (G).
- Find the matching pictures.
- See screenshot for the color coordinated solution (H).
- Take the HUNTER STATUE BODY.
- Back out and go upstairs.
- Place the HUNTER STATUE BODY and the HUNTER STATUE HEAD on the hunter statue (I).
- Go through the newly-opened door (J) to the meeting room.
- Select the mirror to get a task (K).
- Examine the bulletin board; take the CLOCK HANDS (L).
- Take the POLISHED ARROW (M) and the 2nd FANG (N).
- Back out twice.
- Examine and place the HANDLE in the hole by the wolf; take the RAVENWOOD (O).
- Go left into the training area.
- Examine and place the 2 FANGS on the wolf head (P).
- Examine the wolf; take the Order of the Red Riding Hood Sisters 1/4 (@).
- Take the ELEGANT SWORD (Q).
- Back out twice.
- Examine the crest; take the Order of the Red Riding Hood Sisters 2/4 (@1).
- Examine the small clock box, and place both the CLOCK FACE and CLOCK HANDS onto the clock mechanism; take the SMALL HAMMER (R) and the CABINET KEY (S).
- Examine and place the POLISHED ARROW and the ELEGANT SWORD on the gate (T).
- Go through the newly-opened gate into the observatory.
Chapter 2
- Speak to the Red Riding Hood sister (U).
- Place the MOONSTONE in the center (V).
- Take the SISTER MEDALLION (W).
- Examine the orbit; take The Moon Goddess 1/4 (@2).
- Take the RED MARBLE EYE (X).
- Go to the training area.
- Examine and use the CABINET KEY on the cabinet; take the CRESCENT PLATE (Y).
- Back out.
- Examine the base of the waterfall to access a HOS (Z).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a WATER ORB.
- Go up the stairs.
- Examine and place the GREEN MARBLE EYE and the RED MARBLE EYE on the hunter statue (A).
- Examine the marker to trigger a puzzle (B).
- Select the correct order of items needed to catch the wolf.
- See screenshot for solution (C).
- See next screenshot for part 2.
- Select the correct order to build a house.
- See screenshot for solution (D).
- Take the MINIATURE CASTLE.
- Go up into the meeting room.
- Examine and place the SISTER MEDALLION in the frame; take the ANCHOR (E).
- Take the Red Riding Hood Sister 4/4 (@). You may now read the first parable (@1).
- Examine the table to access a HOS (F).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a FIRE ORB.
- Go to the training area.
- Examine and place the MINIATURE CASTLE on the wall display (G).
- Examine the castle; take the WIND ORB (H).
- Take the Mist Kingdom 1/4 (@2).
- Go to the observatory.
- Place the CRESCENT PLATE in the current (I).
- From the top, and going clockwise: place the FIRE ORB, WATER ORB, WIND ORB and EARTH ORB (J).
- You will acquire the MOONSTONE you placed earlier in your inventory.
- Back out.
- Examine the statue; take the SKULL (K) and the TELESCOPE BASE (L).
- Go to the misty lake and go forward to the misty entrance.
- Take the TELESCOPE STAND (M).
- Examine and open the box; take the GODDESS BRACELET (N).
- Take the Order of the Red Riding Hood Sisters 3/4 (@).
- Examine and use the SMALL HAMMER on the lion statue; take the EMERALD GEM (O).
- Select the shadow (P).
- Select the wagon (Q).
- Take the TOWN HALL EMBLEM (R).
- Examine the moat; take the GATE KEY (S).
- Examine the guard to access a HOS (T).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a ROYAL CROWN.
- Back out.
- Use the GATE KEY on the gate (U).
- Go right through the newly-opened gates.
- Take the AQUARIUS VASE (V).
- Examine the stand; take the STURDY FLASK (W).
- Examine and use the TOWN HALL EMBLEM on the upper door (X).
- Examine the emblem to trigger a puzzle (Y).
- Assemble the emblem in the center.
- To solve the puzzle, select the following items: press 1 – 4, move 5, select 6 – 2x, and move 7 to uncover the coins. Place the 3 coins on 8 and then move 8. Push B, A, and C (Z).
- Enter through the newly-opened door to the town hall.
- Examine under the left windows; take the RUBY GEM (A).
- Examine the box; take the Fallen Sister 1/4 (@).
- Examine the area right of the center to access a HOS (B).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a LARGE GEARSET.
- Back out twice and go forward to the castle gate.
- Examine the water in the moat, and use the STURDY FLASK to take the SULFURIC ACID (C).
- Go to the market place.
- Examine and use the SULFURIC ACID on the door lock (D).
- Enter the newly-opened door into the constructor’s house.
- Examine and use the ROYAL CROWN, EMERALD GEM and RUBY GEM on the bust; move the lever (E).
- Examine the workbench to access a HOS (F).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a HARP.
- Go to the castle gate.
- Examine the mechanism; take the HEART STONE (G).
- Go back to the constructor’s house.
- Examine the book on the left, and place the HEART STONE into cover; take the FALLION DECRYPTION KEY (H).
- Back out and go up to the town hall.
- Look at the man, give him the FALLION DECRYPTION KEY (I).
- Go to the castle gate.
- Speak to the man (J).
- Examine and place the LARGE GEARSET on the mechanism (K).
- Go forward over the drawbridge.
Chapter 3
- Go forward to the garden after the cutscene.
- Examine the statue holding up the shell chest, and use the ANCHOR on the lock; take the STONE FISH (L).
- Back out.
- Examine the pedestal on the right and place the STONE FISH; take the HALO (M).
- Go forward.
- Examine and place the AQUARIUS VASE and HALO on the left sculpture (N).
- Enter the newly-opened green glowing passage to the prison.
- Take the BOTTLED GLUE (O).
- Examine the jail cell to get a task (P).
- Examine the skeleton to access a HOS (Q).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a DEER PLATE.
- Back out.
- Examine and select the door lock twice to change it to a deer (R).
- Place the DEER PLATE on the lock.
- Go forward into the grand hall.
- Take the FLUTE (S).
- Examine the area between the stairs to access a HOS (T).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn PRISON KEYS.
- Go to the prison.
- Speak to the man (U).
- Use the PRISON KEYS on the cell bars (V).
- You will acquire DRAGON BLOOD.
Chapter 4
- Take the STEEL ARROW (W).
- Go to the grand hall.
- Speak to the man (X).
- Go back to the prison.
- Take the Order of the Red Riding Hood Sisters 4/4 (@).
- You have unlocked and can now access the Order of the Red Riding Hood Sisters parable (@1).
- Examine the skeleton to access a HOS (Y).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a STONE RABBIT.
- Back out twice.
- Examine and place the STONE RABBIT on the pedestal; take the BALLROOM KEY (Z).
- Go forward.
- Examine and use the BALLROOM KEY on the gate (A).
- Go through the newly-opened gates into the ballroom.
- Move the curtain and examine the girl (B).
- Take the Fallen Sister 2/4 (@).
- Open and read the paper (C); take the PORTAL ORB (D).
- Take the SCORPION PLATE (E).
- Examine the center pedestal; take the WHITE GEMSTONE (F).
- Examine the table to access a HOS (G).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a SNAKE STATUE.
- Go to the prison.
- Examine the fountain and place the SKULL in the front (H) and the SNAKE STATUE on the back panel (I).
- Examine the board to trigger a puzzle (J).
- Use the green disks to move the matching colored triangles together.
- To solve the puzzle, select the following disks: B, A and B (K).
- See next screenshot for part two.
- To solve the puzzle, select the following disks: G, C, D, A, B, E, A, A, and F (L).
- Dip the STEEL ARROW in the fountain (M); acquire a POISONED ARROW.
- Go to the grand hall.
- Give the POISONED ARROW to the man (N).
- Go up the right staircase to the hallway.
- Take the TELESCOPE CONNECTOR (O).
- Examine the mirror; take the Mist Kingdom 2/4 (@).
- Use the BOTTLED GLUE on the broken mirror; take the MIRROR (P).
- Back out.
- Examine and place the PORTAL ORB and the DRAGON BLOOD in the fountain (Q).
- Place the MIRROR on the knight (R) and adjust it twice to open the portal.
- Go through the portal (S).
Chapter 5
- Speak to each character (T).
- Back out and go left to the valley.
- Examine and place the SCORPION PLATE on the pink glowing plate; take the Moon Goddess 2/4 (@).
- Take the BLACK GEMSTONE (U).
- Examine the hut to access a HOS (V).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a TELESCOPE.
- Back out and go forward via the right paths twice.
- Select the mist wolf (W).
- Place the TELESCOPE BASE, TELESCOPE STAND, TELESCOPE CONNECTOR, and TELESCOPE on the stand (X).
- Examine the telescope; take the SHINING STAR (Y).
- Examine the stone fireplace to access a HOS (Z).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn an ANGEL FIGURINE.
- Go to the grove.
- Examine the archer statue to access a HOS (1).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a CHURCH KEY.
- Examine the yin-yang (A) at the foot of the doorway. Place the WHITE GEMSTONE into the black half, and the BLACK GEMSTONE into the white half.
- Place the SHINING STAR on the back panel (B).
- Examine the entryway to trigger a puzzle.
- Repeat the sequences of the runes. The layout and selection of the runes are random (C).
- Go into the newly-opened doorway to the moon shrine.
Chapter 6
- Speak to the girls (D – E).
- Take the Moon Goddess 3/4 (@).
- Examine the alcove; move the ivy and take the CRYSTAL BELL (F).
- Take the HORN (G).
- Go to the hollow tree.
- Examine the gear on the right to access a HOS (H).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a GLOWING MUSHROOM.
- Go to the waterfall.
- Hang the CRYSTAL BELL and then ring it (I).
- Take the GODDESS SCEPTER (J).
- Go to the meeting room.
- Examine the table to access a HOS (K).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a GODDESS TABLET.
- Go to the forest.
- Examine and place the GLOWING MUSHROOM on the pedestal; take the GODDESS NECKLACE (M).
- Go to the moon shrine.
- Examine and place the GODDESS TABLET in the goddess relief; take the GODDESS MEDALLION (N).
- Go to the meeting room.
- Examine the chest, and place the GODDESS MEDALLION; take the GODDESS TIARA (O).
- Take the Moon Goddess 4/4 (@). You have unlocked the Moon Goddess parable (@1).
- Go to the moon shrine.
- Examine the goddess statue, place the GODDESS BRACELET, GODDESS SCEPTER, GODDESS NECKLACE, and GODDESS TIARA on the statue (P).
- Examine the chest; take the moon essence (Q). The essence will not go into your inventory.
Chapter 7
- Speak to the sister (R).
- Back out.
- Examine the statue to access a HOS (S).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a VIOLIN.
- Go to the constructor’s house.
- Examine the workbench (T).
- You will access a HOS.
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a COUNCIL SCROLL.
- Go to the town hall.
- Examine the right pillar (U).
- You will access a HOS.
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a LEFT PALACE EMBLEM.
- Go to the castle gate.
- Examine the guard (V).
- You will access a HOS.
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a FORGING MALLET.
- Go to the market place.
- Examine and use the CHURCH KEY on the door (W).
- Enter the newly-opened doors to the church.
- Take the OWL EMBLEM (X).
- Examine and open the organ; take the CHURCH SCROLL (Y).
- Examine the skeleton; place the ANGEL FIGURINE on the base and take the IMBUING POTION (Z).
- Go to the town hall.
- Examine the bookshelves; place the COUNCIL SCROLL on the left recess and the CHURCH SCROLL on the center recess; take the UNICORN HAIR (A).
- Go to the church.
- Examine and place the RAVENWOOD, UNICORN HAIR, IMBUING POTION, and the FORGING MALLET on the anvil; take the CENTAUR BOW (B).
- Go to the castle gate.
- Use the CENTAUR BOW on the wolf (C).
- Go forward.
Chapter 8
- Examine the wolf tracks (D) to get a task.
- Go forward twice into the grand hall.
- Examine the area between the stairs to access a HOS (E).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a CELLO.
- Go to the ballroom.
- Examine the table (F).
- You will access a HOS.
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a HERETIC SHIELD.
- Go to the castle entrance.
- Give the instruments to the following cupids: VIOLIN (G), FLUTE (H), CELLO (I), HORN (J), and HARP (K).
- Examine the pedestal; take the Mist Kingdom 3/4 (@).
- Take the ELDRA’S MASK (L).
- Go to the hallway.
- Examine and place ELDRA’S MASK on the door (M).
- Go left into Eldra’s room.
- Examine the dresser; take the SKELETON COMB (N).
- Take the Fallen Sister 3/4 (@).
- Examine the bed; take the WHITE ROSE (O).
- Examine the chair to access a HOS (P).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a WOLF EMBLEM.
- Go to the ballroom.
- Examine the statue’s arm; place the SKELETON COMB on the box and take the RIGHT PALACE EMBLEM (Q).
- Go to the hallway.
- Examine and place the LEFT PALACE EMBLEM and the RIGHT PALACE EMBLEM on the wall (R).
- Select the scene to trigger a puzzle (S).
- Move the items into the frames.
- To solve the puzzle, select the following buttons: B, C x 3, and A x 2 (T).
- Go forward.
- Knock off the knight’s helmet (U).
- Take the EAGLE HELMET (V).
- Go forward.
Chapter 9
- Take the BLACK ROSE (W).
- Go to Eldra’s room.
- Place the BLACK ROSE in the black vase (X) and the WHITE ROSE in the white vase (Y).
- Examine the compartment; take the SKELETON KEY (Z).
- Examine the chair to access a HOS (A).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a SKULL HELMET.
- Go to fairy tales land.
- Examine and use the SKELETON KEY on the gate (B).
- Go forward through the gate.
- Select the cage (C) to get a task.
- Examine the wolf; take the DUSK SWORD (D).
- Examine the left pillars to access a HOS (E).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a NIGHTINGALE EMBLEM.
- Go to the throne room.
- Examine the alcove; place the OWL EMBLEM, WOLF EMBLEM, and NIGHTINGALE EMBLEM on the painting (F).
- Go right through the newly-opened doorway to the treasure room.
- Take the HOLY SHIELD (G).
- Examine the alcove to access a HOS (H).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a KING’S KEY.
- Back out.
- Examine the king; use the KING’S KEY on the box; take the GILDED WOLF HEAD (I).
- Examine the king; take the Mist Kingdom 4/4 (@). You can now access the Mist Kingdom parable.
- Go to the wolf throne.
- Use the GILDED WOLF HEAD on the cage (J).
- The MOONSTONE will be gone from your inventory after the cutscene.
Chapter 10
- Examine the pedestals (K).
- You will access a HOS.
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a DAWN SWORD.
- Back out.
- Examine and place the EAGLE HELMET, HOLY SHIELD, and DAWN SWORD on the bright knight (L).
- Place the SKULL HELMET, HERETIC SHIELD, and DUSK SWORD on the dark knight (M).
- Go through the newly-opened door to the altar.
- Examine the carriage to access a HOS (N).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn a GLASS SLIPPER.
- Go to the treasure room.
- Examine the display; place the GLASS SLIPPER on the foot and take the FAIRY TALES LAND INSIGNIA (O).
- Examine the alcove to access a HOS (P).
- Locate the fragments.
- You will earn an EARTH LAND INSIGNIA.
- Go to the altar.
- Place the FAIRY TALES LAND INSIGNIA and the EARTH LAND INSIGNIA in the slots (Q).
- Examine the anvil; take the Fallen Sister 4/4 (@). You have now unlocked the Fallen Sister Parable.
- Examine and place the CENTAUR BOW on the anvil; take the MIST BOW (R).
- Go to the wolf throne.
- Use the MIST BOW on the fog (S).
- Examine the area under the arch to trigger a puzzle.
- Direct the wolves to their matching colored arrows.
- The wolves coming down are randomly colored. You will need to do multiple matches for each color.
- Select a path in front of the wolves leading to the arrow that match their color.
- See screenshot for example (T).
- Back out and go right through the portal.
- Congratulations! You have successfully completed Dark Parables: The Red Riding Hood Sisters.
Cursed Morphing Objects List
- This section contains a complete list of all the Cursed Morphing Objects in the game.
- Above the doorway in the grove (1).
- On the fallen stone structure at misty lake (2).
- Under the notice board in the meeting room (3).
- On the right shield in the training area (4).
- On the top of the right banister at the hunter memorial (5).
- Under the arch in the misty entrance (6).
- The clay pots in the market place (7).
- Under the peak of the roof over the entrance in the garden (8).
- The monkey skull on the ground in the prison (9).
- On the left beam, around the skylight in the ballroom (10).
- On the right vase in the castle entrance (11).
- The mushroom in the forest (12).
- The center ground of the misty entrance (13).
- The bookshelves in the meeting room (14).
- On the middle gable of the castle by the castle gate (15).
- On the side of the pew in the church (16).
- The hand of the king statue in the castle entrance (17).
- Statue on the left pedestal in the throne room (18).
- On the right wall in the hallway (19).
- The apple on the tree in the fairy tales land (20).