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How to Solve the Windmills Puzzle in A Plague Tale: Requiem and Get the Ancient Bracer

 

How to Solve the Windmills Puzzle in A Plague Tale: Requiem and Get the Ancient Bracer

When passing through A Plague Tale: Requiem, you are sure to come across unobvious riddles. Some puzzles open up hidden passages that can be hard to get to. In this guide, we will show you how to solve the windmill puzzle in chapter 9 and get an ancient bracer for Amicia.


How to solve the windmill puzzle in chapter 9

At the beginning of Chapter 9, you need to leave the count's castle and meet Sofia. After a short conversation, follow the bird statues. In one of the lanes, you can find the memory "Another thousand years" if you look around the old olive tree.


Return and follow the path in the direction where the eyes of the statues are directed. On the right on the hill, you will notice four windmills. This is where the puzzle is hidden.

How to solve the windmill puzzle in chapter 9

You need to make sure that the first two windmills stop spinning, and the last two are active.


First Mill

First Mill

There are no additional steps to be taken here. Just enter the building and interact with the lever. Push it all the way in to stop the transfer of power to the burrs.

Second Mill

Second Mill

Behind the windmill, you will see a cable tied to a barrel on a large wooden box. Interact with him to gain access to the building. The door opens from the inside. As with the previous mill, fully retract the lever.

Third Mill

Third Mill

Move the cart to the left of the entrance and order Hugo to climb inside to open the door. In this case, the lever must be fully extended.

fourth mill

fourth mill

Get under the cart and go up the wooden stairs. This will get you to a small window through which you can track a padlock with a chain. Use the sling to get rid of it and activate the windmill.


How to get into the smugglers' lair. What can be found here

When you complete the above steps, the heroes will hear the sound of shifting plates under the ground. This opened the passage to the lair of smugglers. It is not difficult to get to it, but on the first passage, you can skip the path you need.

From the fourth mill, follow the large stone arches that are located behind the hill.

How to get into the smugglers' lair. What can be found here

Go under the three half rings and turn right. Here in the ground, you will see a wooden staircase. Climb down it and run forward all the time. So you will find yourself in an underground cave and can get into the lair of smugglers.

How to get into the smugglers' lair. What can be found here

How to get into the smugglers' lair. What can be found here

Examine two secret chests to get valuable materials and resources. In the center of the room, you will also find an ancient bracer for Amicia. It will come in handy to recover faster from enemy attacks.


What other puzzles can be solved in the location with windmills

Return to the main path and turn right at the tree. On the left, you will see a large locked hangar. Climb the ladder at the back of the building and climb onto the roof. Shoot at the ring with a sling, and the box will fall down. Get down and shoot a few times at the chains that hold the wooden beam to the door. Come inside.

Inside there will be a rich chest with tools and items, as well as a workbench.

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