Secret of Time

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 Pre-Case

Time anomalies are disrupting the normal flow of things around the Black Castle. The City has lifted the veil on a mystery of the past, the Laboratory of Time. According to the Collector's notes, an unknown scientist worked on the study of time there. Is it true, did the unknown scientist discover the secret of time and what did it lead to?

### Quest Name

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 **You:** | Speech

 **You:** | Speech

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## Introduction

### **Yet Another Paradox**

Goal: Start the investigation. Open the Diary.

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## Stage 1

Explore the laboratory and find out whether it is the same lab that the Collector mentioned.

Goal: Explore the Laboratory.

 **You:** | Agreed! Let's start investigating.

 **You:** | Good Question.

###  **Travel Companion**

Goal: Find the Perpetual Calendar.

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We need to find out if time really was studied here. We've stumbled upon a warehouse of weird artifacts and who knows what. Look for something among the devices related to the study of time, so that we can hopefully understand the purpose of this thing. there are so many kinds of mysterious items all around though.... What about an unusual calendar?

Interlude

 **You:** | Exactly, so don't touch anything.

###  **Guarantee of Precision**

Goal: Find the Floating Tourbillon.

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###  **Mirrored Movement**

Goal: Find the Reverse Clock.

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###  **Tireless Rings**

Goal: Find Newton's Cradle.

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Interlude

 **You:** | What's written there?

 **You:** | It sure seems like it.

###  **A Fight Inside Out**

Goal: Find the Repeater Bell.

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###  **Free-Wheeling Directions**

Goal: Find the Compass of the Ages. Assemble the "Around the Time" collection.

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I feel the presence of very powerful artifacts within the laboratory's walls, but all of them are hidden from my eyes. I think the things you collected will help me bring one of them into the light. It will help us shed light on what the laboratory's owner was actually up to. I'll perform the necessary ritual, but I require artifacts from the City. will you bring them?

 **Rewards:** | Discoverer's Magnifier x1, Skeleton Keys x15, Secret Assembler x1, Energy x70, Coins x2250

Interlude

*Today I have completed my latest studies. I'm a little sorry to leave the laboratory; it has served me well. But now it's ancient history, just like the Organ Room. the Collector suspects something and is snooping around, but no one can break through my protection. Nobody will ever find this place. It's secrets are buried forever under the dust of time, it's secret and mine.... of the old me, that innocent, naïve fool who I once so dearly wanted to be.*
*Farewell, my Laboratory of Time. And farewell, Master."*

 **You:** | I agree.

## Stage 2

The owner of the laboratory, the Master, truly intended to study the secrets of time. Find the items in the lab that will help us understand which direction the Master's mysterious research went.

Goal: Find out how the Master started to study time.

 **You:** | Hopefully, hopefully.

###  **Symbol of Eternal Life**

Goal: Find the golden Ankh.

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###  **Eureka!**

Goal: Find the Crown of Syracuse.

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Interlude

 **You:** | Well, that's for sure.

###  **A Few Drops of Immortality**

Goal: Find the Magisterium.

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###  **Left-Handed Notebook**

Goal: Find Leonardo da Vinci's Records.

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Interlude

 **You:** | Let's read this "definitive" letter.

 **You:** | And truly interesting.

###  **A Wager on Diamonds**

Goal: Find Admiral Nelson's Order.

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###  **Explorer in the Depth of Time**

Goal: Find the Sphere of Events. Assemble the "Towards the Past" collection.

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 **Rewards:** | Fire Dart x1, Skeleton Keys x 20, Secret Assembler x1, Energy x77, Coins x2350

Interlude

*Traveling into the past, I recalled stories about people who were called immortals. They all turned out to just be fairy tales. My expectations are shortchanged, though I don't regret anything I've seen and done. Travelling to the past brought me closer to my goal. I know the direction I must go next, and I see what my next step will be. I am beginning a new stage of research."*

 **You:** | So, let's keep digging.

## Stage 3

The Master discovered how to travel to the past. According to the Master's notes, he travelled through various time periods, where he met different famous people. what happened to the Master's research after he discovered the secrets of the past?

Goal: Find out what the Master did after he discovered the secrets of the past.

 **You:** | Damn interesting!

###  **Language Barrier**

Goal: Find the Bracelet Translator.

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###  **Flight on a Board**

Goal: Find the Hoverboard.

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Interlude

Now we have irrefutable evidence that the Collector's suspicions were not unfounded - we found one of the mummies right here, in the Master's stronghold! I feel it in my bones that this time traveller has a few dirty secrets to his name.
 **You:** | I absolutely agree.

###  **3D Image**

Goal: Find the Hologram.

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Interlude

 **You:** | Trust me, it's actually rather mundane.

###  **Personal World**

Goal: Find the virtual Reality Helmet.

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Interlude

###  **Interplanetary Transport**

Goal: Find the Spaceship Model.

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###  **Portal into the Future**

Goal: Find the Projection Machine. Assemble the "Memories of the Future" collection.

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 **Rewards:** | Compass x1, Skeleton keys x25, Secret Assembler x1, Energy x79, Coins x2450

Interlude

*Well, a controlled slowdown of time is not the end goal... just the beginning of the journey. But now, months afterward, I can be certain that my goal is achievable, and my efforts are not in vain."*

Let's see what we've got. There are the Collector's records about a wave of strange deaths around the Black Castle, which hides the laboratory within its walls. There is the laboratory where the Master studied time. We know for certain that he traveled to the past. with your help we just discovered that continuing his research, he found a way to travel to the future. All this for the sake of his goal, which has a connection to the effects of time. Plus, mind you, this isn't the end of his research.
 **You:** | I want to find out.

## Stage 4

The Master also discovered how to travel into the future. According to the Master's notes, he travelled into the future, where he came across incredible items and inventions. What happened to the Master's research after he discovered the secrets of the future?

Goal: Find out what the Master did after he discovered the secrets of the future.

 **You:** | Let's finally find out!

###  **Recording Anomalies**

Goal: Find the Time Needle.

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###  **Getting There Accurately**

Goal: Find the Moment Gyroscope.

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###  **Directing Events**

Goal: Find the time Catcher

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Interlude

 **You:** | This is exactly what we are doing.

###  **Minimizing Risks**

Goal: Find the roman Dedecahedron.

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###  **Stretching Moments**

Goal: Find the Out of time Metronome.

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###  **Event Settings**

Goal: Find the Golden Tuning Horns. Assemble the "Power Over Time" collection.

Rewards:

 **Rewards:** | Deciphering Cube x1, Secret Assembler x1, Energy x81, Coins x2550

Interlude

 **You:** | What led him to experiment on people?

## Stage 5

The Master became an expert in all manipulations of time. He could teleport into any moment in time, change its flow and affect the speed of its passing. All the secrets of time were under the Master's control, but that was not the end of his research. What else did the Master want to know, and how did he plan to use his discoveries?

Goal: Find out what the Master did after he discovered the secrets of time.

 **You:** | So what's the problem?

###  **Sucking out the Juices**

Goal: Find the Connected Timers.

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My friend, I'm still thinking about the bloody print on the Master's letter. I looked closely at our mummy and noticed that he suffered an injury when he was alive. I think the first matter is to look in the same nook where we found the body, and the clue will be flowing, like blood, you understand?

###  **Energy Donor**

Goal: Find the Fountain of Life.

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 **You:** | Was he really trying to extend his life?

###  **Frozen Process**

Goal: Find the Frozen Heart

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Interlude

 **You:** | I wonder what's behind the door?

###  **Inevitable Ending**

Goal: Find the Ghost Spinning Top.

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### **Sinister Lighting**

Goal: Find the Corona Discharge.

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###  **Poor Imitation**

Goal: Find the Clock of Life. Assemble the "Secret of the Laboratory" collection.

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I feel... the City wants people to know about and remember these events. The city and the laboratory are ready to give us something that will not let us forget about what happened. Collect a few City artifacts, they'll help make the memories of these walls more tangible.

Interlude

 **You:** | Don't cry, Valerie! Please....

I will purify the Laboratory of Time with rituals; Isabelle will conserve the devices and make sure that the mysterious door with the rose remains closed, and the Detective will monitor order in the city of Shadows even more closely. I have a hunch we'll still hear about the Master, and I'm afraid that this news will be unhappy. But so far everything has returned to normal. The park is turning green again and its trees stretch toward the sun, butterflies are not trying to turn into caterpillars, rain is just rain, and life prevails.
 **You:** | Thank you! It was terrible interesting.

### **Secret of Time**

Goal: Receive your reward.

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## Post-Case

Thanks to you, the terrible secret of the Laboratory of Time has been revealed. having discovered the secret of time, the Master found a way to steal years of life from people in order to increase the lifespan of others. The mummies found on the streets of the City turned out to be the bodies of the victims of his terrifying experiments. From now on, nobody will suffer due to the instruments hidden in the laboratory. But whose life did the Master extend at such a dreadful price, and where is he now? Only one mention of the Master exists in the Collector's old notes. Could the answers be hidden behind the mysterious door that we found in the laboratory? This case is closed, but the veil over the mystery of the Master has been barely lifted. I'm sure that we'll hear about the genius and sinister owner of the Laboratory of Time again.

 **You:** | What is it?

###  **Moment of Truth**

Goal: Assemble the "Moment of Truth" collection.

Rewards:

 **Rewards:** | Electrum Cocktail x1, Coins x3000

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