Order of the Sinking StarPuzzle map & solutions

Gems as Obstacles

8 puzzles on the low layer, 7 with solutions. Heroes: Beamcaster, Druid, Warrior, Bard, Priest, Thief, Hero.

Map of Gems as Obstacles with every puzzle entrance numbered12345678

1 Gems as Obstacles 1

Gems as Obstacles puzzle 1 in game

Beamcaster · Beam source ×13 · Gem ×2 · Gem slot ×2

  1. Hint 1

    No pieces need to move: finding the route is the puzzle.

Full solution · 11 steps
  1. Gemsman ↓ · → · ↑ · ← · ↓ · ← · ↓ · ← · ↓ · → · ↓

2 Gems as Obstacles 2

Gems as Obstacles puzzle 2 in game

Druid · Warrior · Beam source · Goblin ×3 · Boulder · Gem · Gem slot

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Warrior → Druid. Pieces that end up somewhere new: the beamcaster and the block. 4 other pieces stay where they start.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: push the left beamcaster up 3 tiles, push the left beamcaster down and push the left block up 4 tiles.

  3. Hint 3

    Finish: push the left block right 5 tiles, push the left block down 3 tiles and move the left block right 3 tiles, then head for the exit.

Full solution · 230 steps
  1. Warrior ↓×3 · ← · ↑×3
  2. Druid ↑ · ← · → · ↓×2 · →
  3. Warrior ←×2 · ↑×2 · →×2 · ↓ · ←×2 · ↓×3 · →×2 · ↓×2 · ← · ↑×4 · ↓ · →×2 · ↑×2 · ←×2 · ↓×2 · → · ↑ · ↓ · ← · ↑×2 · → · ↑ · → · ↓×4 · ↑×2 · ←×2 · ↑×2 · ← · ↓×4
  4. Druid ↓×2 · → · ↑×2
  5. Warrior →×4 · ↓ · → · ↑ · →×3 · ↓×2 · → · ↑×4 · ↓×4 · ←×3 · ↑×4 · →×4 · ↑ · → · ↑ · →×5 · ↓ · ↑ · ←×2 · ↓ · →×4 · ↑ · → · ↓×3
  6. Druid ↓ · → · ↑ · ←×2
  7. Warrior ←×2 · ↓×2 · → · ↑ · ↓×2 · ←×7 · ↑×5 · →×5 · ↓ · →×2 · ↑×2 · ← · ↓×3 · → · ↓ · → · ↓×2 · ←×3 · ↑ · ← · ↑ · →×6 · ←×3 · ↑×2 · → · ↓ · ← · ↓ · →×4 · ←×4 · ↑×2 · ←×2 · ↓ · ← · ↓ · →×10 · ↑×2
  8. Druid ↓ · →×11

3 Gems as Obstacles 3

Gems as Obstacles puzzle 3 in game

Beamcaster · Boulder ×3 · Cart

  1. Hint 1

    Pieces that end up somewhere new: all 3 blocks and the cart. 1 other piece stays where it starts.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: move the bottom right cart right.

Full solution · 36 steps
  1. Gemsman ↓×2 · ↑×2 · → · ↑ · activate · ←×3 · ↓ · activate · ↓×2 · activate · →×3 · ↑ · → · ↓ · activate×2 · ←×2 · ↓×2 · → · activate · ↑ · ← · ↓ · activate · wait×2 · ↓

4 Gems as Obstacles 4

Gems as Obstacles puzzle 4 in game

Bard · Beamcaster · Priest · Druid · Gem ×68 · Dragon ×2 · Elevator · Lift ×2

5 Gems as Obstacles 5

Gems as Obstacles puzzle 5 in game

Beamcaster · Thief · Gem ×34 · Button ×9 · Gate

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Gemsman → Thief. Pieces that end up somewhere new: 3 of the 34 gems. 31 other pieces stay where they start.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: pull the right top-right gem left, pull the 2nd right gem from the left left 2 tiles and pull the 5th bottom gem from the left left 3 tiles.

Full solution · 43 steps
  1. Gemsman →×3 · take/drop gem · → · take/drop gem · ↑ · take/drop gem · → · take/drop gem · → · take/drop gem · ↑ · take/drop gem · ↑ · take/drop gem · → · take/drop gem · ↓ · →
  2. Thief ←
  3. Gemsman ↑
  4. Thief ← · ↓×2 · ←×2
  5. Gemsman ↓ · ←×3
  6. Thief ↓ · ←×3 · ↑ · ←
  7. Gemsman ↓ · ←×3 · ↓ · ←

6 Gems as Obstacles 6

Gems as Obstacles puzzle 6 in game

Beamcaster · Priest · Gem ×42 · Goblin ×7

Opens after Gems as Obstacles 5

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Gemsman → Priest. No pieces need to move: finding the route is the puzzle.

Full solution · 105 steps
  1. Gemsman ↓ · take/drop gem · ← · take/drop gem · ↓ · take/drop gem · ↓ · → · take/drop gem · ←
  2. Priest ↓×2
  3. Gemsman → · ↑×3 · → · take/drop gem
  4. Priest ↑ · →
  5. Gemsman ↓ · take/drop gem · → · take/drop gem · → · take/drop gem
  6. Priest →×2
  7. Gemsman ↓ · take/drop gem · ← · take/drop gem · → · ↓ · take/drop gem
  8. Priest ↓
  9. Gemsman ← · take/drop gem · → · ↑×2
  10. Priest ↑ · ← · ↑
  11. Gemsman ←×3 · ↑
  12. Priest ↓ · ←×2 · ↓×2 · →
  13. Gemsman ↓×2 · ← · ↓
  14. Priest ↑
  15. Gemsman →
  16. Priest ↑ · →×2 · ↓×2
  17. Gemsman → · take/drop gem · ←
  18. Priest ←
  19. Gemsman ↓ · → · take/drop gem · ↓ · take/drop gem
  20. Priest ↓ · ←
  21. Gemsman ← · take/drop gem · ↓ · take/drop gem · ↓ · take/drop gem · ← · take/drop gem · ← · take/drop gem · ↑ · take/drop gem · ← · take/drop gem · ←×3 · ↓
  22. Priest ↓×3 · ←×2 · ↑ · ←×4 · ↑

7 Gems as Obstacles 7

Gems as Obstacles puzzle 7 in game

Beamcaster · Hero · Gem ×26 · Lift ×2 · Elevator

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Gemsman → Hero. Pieces that end up somewhere new: 3 of the 26 gems. 23 other pieces stay where they start.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: push the 7th middle gem from the left down, push the 7th middle gem from the left left and push the 1st bottom gem from the left up.

  3. Hint 3

    Finish: push the 7th middle gem from the left right, push the 7th middle gem from the left up and push the 1st bottom-right gem from the left up 2 tiles, then head for the exit.

Full solution · 109 steps
  1. Gemsman ↑ · ←×2 · take/drop gem · ← · ↑ · take/drop gem · ← · take/drop gem · ← · take/drop gem · →×3 · ↓×2 · take/drop gem · ↓ · ← · take/drop gem · ↑ · take/drop gem · ↑ · ↓×3 · take/drop gem · ← · take/drop gem · ← · take/drop gem · ← · take/drop gem · ↑×2 · take/drop gem · → · take/drop gem · → · take/drop gem · ↓ · take/drop gem · ← · →×2 · ↓ · → · take/drop gem · → · take/drop gem · → · take/drop gem · ↑ · activate · ↑×2 · ←
  2. Hero →×3 · ↓ · →
  3. Gemsman ←
  4. Hero ↓ · ← · ↓×2 · ←×3 · ↑
  5. Gemsman ←×2
  6. Hero ↓ · →×2 · ↑ · ← · ↑ · → · ↓ · → · ↑ · ↓×2 · → · ↑×2 · ↓×2 · →×2 · ↑×2 · activate · ↑×2 · ←×6 · ↓×2 · ← · ↑×2 · ←

8 Gems as Obstacles 8

Gems as Obstacles puzzle 8 in game

Beamcaster · Hero · Mirror ×2 · Gem · Gem slot

  1. Hint 1

    Heroes in order of first use: Hero → Gemsman. Pieces that end up somewhere new: both mirrors and the gem.

  2. Hint 2

    Start: push the left bottom mirror left, push the left bottom mirror up and push the right bottom mirror up 3 tiles.

  3. Hint 3

    Finish: push the right bottom mirror right, push the left bottom mirror left 3 tiles and push the right bottom mirror up 5 tiles, then head for the exit.

Full solution · 247 steps
  1. Hero ←×3 · ↓ · ← · ↑ · →
  2. Gemsman ↑×3 · activate
  3. Hero ↓×2 · → · ↑×3 · →
  4. Gemsman →×2 · activate · ↓×3 · take/drop gem · ↑×3 · activate
  5. Hero ←×2 · ↑ · → · ←×2 · ↓ · ← · ↓ · →×2 · ↓ · →×3 · ↑×3 · ←×3 · ↓
  6. Gemsman ←×2 · ↑×2 · activate
  7. Hero ↑ · → · ↓
  8. Gemsman activate×2 · take/drop gem
  9. Hero ←×3 · ↓×2
  10. Gemsman →
  11. Hero ↓ · →×2 · ↑×2 · → · ←×3 · ↓ · →×2 · ↓ · → · ↑×4 · ↓
  12. Gemsman activate · take/drop gem · →×2
  13. Hero →×2 · ↓×2 · ← · ↑ · ↓ · ← · ↑×2 · ↓
  14. Gemsman activate
  15. Hero ↓×2 · ← · ↑ · ↓ · ←×2 · ↑ · →×2 · ↓ · → · ↑×5
  16. Gemsman ↓ · take/drop gem · →
  17. Hero ↓×3 · ←×3 · ↓×2 · →×2 · ↑×2 · → · ↑
  18. Gemsman →
  19. Hero ↓ · ← · ↓×2 · ←×2 · ↑ · →×2 · ↓ · → · ↑×6 · ↓×3 · ← · ↓ · →×3 · ↑ · ←×2 · ↓×3 · → · ↑×3 · ↓ · ←×4 · ↑×2 · → · ↓ · → · ←×2 · ↓ · →×2 · ↓ · →×3 · ↑×3 · ←
  20. Gemsman activate · ←
  21. Hero ← · ↓ · →×2
  22. Gemsman →×3 · ↑ · ← · ↑
  23. Hero ↓
  24. Gemsman →
  25. Hero ↓ · ←×2 · ↑ · ← · ↑ · → · ↓ · ←×3 · ↑×2 · →×2
  26. Gemsman activate · ↓×2
  27. Hero ↓×2 · →×3 · ↑ · ←×3
  28. Gemsman ←×2 · ↓ · activate
  29. Hero → · ↑×5

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