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[edit] The Secret Device

  • Website direct link: http://www.thesecretdevice.com
  • The animated device consists of 10 'slots' that are unlockable as the lights across the bottom light up.
  • The rings can be rotated by clicking and dragging them in a circular motion until single numbers appear in the three 'windows' as a combination lock.
  • The device also includes a couple of strange themes that indicate potential puzzles: Chimes, and Runes.


[edit] Slots

[edit] Lock 1

(available April 19)
Clue:

At a certain angle (number), the light by each ring glows.

Solution:

Result:

A poem with hilighted letters appears. The hilighted letters read in order are:

Reward:

Redirection to Lexi's website, Lexilloyd.com.


[edit] Lock 2

(available April 24)
Clue:

The combination can be found in Lexi's most recent video, "My FIVE FACTS"

Solution:

Result:

Another poem with hilighted letters appears. The hilighted letters read in order are:

Reward:

Redirection to a new website, Panatrog.org.


[edit] Lock 3

(available April 29)
Clue:

The combination can be found in a new video response by aSmarmyYeti to Lexi's latest VLOG.

Solution:

Result/Reward:

An analytical video of a Cave Berserker.


[edit] Lock 4

(available May 6)
Clue:

The combination can be found in Lexi's most recent video, "Tattoos or not?"

Solution:

Result/Reward:

An analytical video of a Tooth Fairy.


[edit] Lock 5

(available May 12)
Clue:

Figure out how to log in to PANATROG.org - the login code is readily visible.

Solution:

Result/Reward:

A short history lesson about Troll Markets, as described in the BPRD Field Guide: Troll Market.


[edit] Lock 6

(available May 17)
Clue:

Look at recent changes in Uthyntrol.com and Hetfet News article "HETFET EXPOSES AUGUSTINE TROLL ABUSE"

Solution:

Result/Reward:

An extended lesson about Troll Markets, as described in the BPRD Field Guide: Troll Market.


[edit] Lock 7

(available May 23)
Clue:

Look closely at the photos Elizabeth_Moora has uploaded to Facebook and the HETFET image gallery.

Solution:

Result/Reward:

More creatures for the Bestiary, as described in pages 7-10 of the BPRD Field Guide.


[edit] Lock 8

(available May 29)
Clue:

The combination can be found in the latest video by Dutchfelines

Solution:

Result/Reward:

An analytical video of a Lovecraftian Brute (uncertain of the 2nd word), and "5463".
Overlaid on the video are a series of Runes.
These spell


[edit] Lock 9

(available June 4)
Clue:

Look closely at the set of Base64 strings sent by QuestShaun's tweets, and found in his photobucket image.

Solution:

Result/Reward:

A video of what happened to Lexi!.


[edit] Lock 10

(available June 4)
Clue:

Review QuestShaun's recent binary tweets for the instructions
the sum a final reduction of parts
you have the key stack the codes

Solution:

Result/Reward:

A Runed 'keyboard' asking for two words: 6 letters, and 4 letters.

Clue:

The first has already been revealed in Runes.
The second word is what you want to see.

Solution:

Result/Reward:

A congratulatory message for unlocking The Device, the link to enter into the special Hellboy II advanced screening draw, followed ultimately by an animated version of the online Hellboy comics.


[edit] Chimes

Unlocking each reward (from locks 4 and up) prompts a series of chimes to sound, connected with the top, left and right rings/lights.

  • Lock 2: LTR
  • Lock 3: LTRL
  • Lock 4: LRTLR
  • Lock 5: TRLRLT
  • Lock 6: LLRTLLR
  • Lock 7: LLRTLLRT
  • Lock 8: LLRTLLRTL
  • Lock 9: LLRTLLRTL
  • Lock 10: LLRTLLRTLL

[edit] Runes