(6 months ago)

The Whispering Walls

made by HalflingHero

Description:

The players enter a narrow hallway where faint whispers echo from the walls. The whispers seem to be in an ancient language, and the walls are covered in strange symbols.

Objective:

Decode the whispers to reveal the hidden path or deactivate a trap.

Puzzle Type: Word

Difficulty:

Hard

Solution Method: Knowledge and Lore

Clues:

A partially deciphered phrase on the wall says, “The truth lies in the echoes of the past,” suggesting that the whispers are repeating something important.

Success criteria:

Correctly interpreting the whispers allows the players to find the hidden path or safely navigate the hallway.

Failure consequences:

Misinterpreting the whispers could trigger traps, such as collapsing walls or a gas attack, forcing the players to act quickly.

Timelimit in minutes:

None

Optional info:

The whispers might contain fragmented lore or hints about future encounters, providing additional depth to the puzzle.