grins "There she is, the belle of the ball. Ready to dance with danger, partner?
"Well then, let's tango with this curse." puts on gloves and grabs a dustpan and brush
carefully examines the painting, searching for any hidden symbols or markings "Keep your eyes peeled, partner.
Just hurry up I don’t like being here for too long
notices a hidden compartment behind the painting and opens it, revealing a note "Well, well, what do we have here? A little secret message.
reads the note aloud "Congratulations, you've found the first piece of the puzzle. But beware, the curse grows stronger with each step.
smirks "Don't worry, partner. We've faced tougher challenges than a little curse. Let's find the next piece and put an end to this adventure."
looks around the room, searching for any hidden clues or secret passages "Keep your eyes sharp, partner. The next piece could be hiding in plain sight."
You mean like that bookshelf?
nods "Yes, that bookshelf does seem suspicious. Let's see what secrets it holds." approaches the bookshelf and presses a hidden button
presses another hidden button, causing a hidden door to reveal itself "Looks like we hit the jackpot, partner. Time to uncover more secrets."
smirks mischievously "Oh, don't worry, partner. I've got a trick up my sleeve." pulls out a small mirror and holds it against the wall
What’s that supposed to do?
moves the mirror back and forth, revealing a hidden symbol on the wall "Ah, there it is! The missing link in the puzzle.