Connected Hearts Episode 3 Walkthrough

Do you need a wand to defeat a witch? We don’t think so; having an honest companion and puzzle-solving skills are enough. Welcome to the magical world of Connected Hearts, which is offering you its third episode with lots of suspense, fun, and magic. In this third interactive story, Cost of Beauty, the game has featured several new items, including riddles, brain teasers, tricky puzzles, and more. Prepare to embark on an epic journey where your decisions will impact the outcome. So, an unforgettable adventure awaits you, holding several secrets to reveal.

It features a well-written storyline revolving around once a peaceful kingdom now in chaos because of the witch. The game introduces two characters who dare to defeat the witch to bring peace back to their land or die in battle. During the journey, several NPCs help them proceed through the story. An inventory is featured so you can keep your findings and use them whenever you need to solve riddles. A variety of mini-games are available to challenge your puzzle-solving skills. Don’t forget to obtain the collectibles and achievements when playing the game. If you are new to this game, read Connected Hearts: Episode 3 Walkthrough Guide, holding solutions to all puzzles.

Connected Hearts: Episode 3 Walkthrough (Cost of Beauty)

Task 1 – Get information on Rachel’s current location

• Clear away the hay to reveal wooden planks, then retrieve the matchbox from the area. Examine the well and acquire both the candle and the bolt cutter.
• Inspect the doors of the toolshed to procure the weather vane and respirator. Employ the bolt cutter to sever the chain and enter the shed, initiating a hidden objects game.
• Drag all three wood pieces to the firewood bundle as part of the game. Utilize the crowbar to pry open the crate and retrieve the cabbage. Calm the bees using the smoker and seize the hive.
• Place milk into the butter maker to produce butter. Extract the key using the pliers. Discover a barrel, which can be used as a wheel to shift the wooden planks obstructing your path.
• Obtain the septum ring and utilize it to knock on the door of the adjacent house. Engage with the occupant regarding Rachel, inquiring about any previous incidents before her disappearance and possible whereabouts.
• Request access to Rachel’s room or negotiate to vacate the premises if funds are lacking. Obtain Rachel’s picture and collect washing soda and a screwdriver from the table.
• Use the screwdriver to secure the fallen chair and retrieve the spindle. Employ the spindle on the yarn tool and obtain the yarn. Peruse the note detailing the strength of the yarn.

Task 2 – See the memories kept on the altar

• Embark on the task of revisiting memories preserved on the altar. Locate a hole behind the fireplace to the right and utilize the yarn to descend into it, initiating a game.
• Connect identical chips with a continuous line to navigate the game without crossing each other. Investigate the surroundings for clues upon completing the game.
• Utilize the screwdriver to retrieve moss from the ground behind the gate, revealing gears. Explore the bushes to find the ladybug (1/2) and the cork.
• Halt the flow of red liquid with moss and peruse the note. Retrieve the axe and arrange the candle, washing soda, and respirator beside the red liquid. Ignite the candle with the matchbox. Employ the axe to obtain a piece of wood from a nearby tree and retrieve the wedge from the well.
• Utilize the wedge and weather vane to hoist the bucket from the well and read the note about rust. Obtain the first ritual stone (1/3).
• Return to the shed and locate the objects depicted at the bottom. Craft a mask from the wooden plank. Place the missing taller on the scale. Water the pot to nurture the plant. Transfer the herbs to the basket. Wipe the desk to reveal a drawn sign.
• Acquire a pickaxe from the initial location and use it to obtain tweezers. Enter the house and use the tweezers to retrieve a blue flower (thistle) and a glove. Employ the glove and cork to acquire phosphoric acid from where the blood water flowed.
• Combine the acid with the provided recipe to clean rust. Obtain a ritual knife and proceed to the centre area where the ladybug was found.
• Position Rachel’s photo and the thistle in the circles, and place the ritual knife in the middle. Complete the hidden object game by matching objects with the pictures above to acquire a witch figurine.

Task 3 – Meet with Rachel

• Meet with Rachel at the gears in the back and place the witch figurine on the stone circle to obtain a trident fork.
• Use the trident to extract nails from the well and obtain another ladybug (2/2). Place the ladybugs on the fallen chair inside the house to initiate another game. Retrieve a diamond drill upon successful completion.
• Employ the drill on the desk drawer to find another ritual stone (2/3). Return to the altar for another spot-the-differences game, utilizing the green crystal to switch between the pictures and identify discrepancies.
• Retrieve a fishing net and use it in the water to acquire the final ritual stone (3/3). Gather all three stones and proceed to where the ritual knife was found to meet Rachel. Engage in conversation with Rachel and succumb to her charm, prompting a possible panic response.

Task 4 – Find Albert and Save Albert’s life

• Locate Albert as his girlfriend by utilizing the phone to track him down. Retrieve the ring from inside the phone case.
• Obtain a gun and a magnet from the weapons on the red wall. Peruse information about witches and their abilities. Inspect the gun and note the need for bullets.
• Utilize the magnet to open the window and retrieve pliers, paper, and a dagger badge. Find a box behind Albert’s father and insert the dagger badge to retrieve a letter and wires for the computer.
• Use the wires to connect the phone to the computer and select the appropriate paths to avoid moving chips in the tracking process.
• Save Albert’s life by locating the designated objects and presenting him with the ring. Seek the Water of Life and retrieve water in a clay shard from the fountain to give to Albert. Assure Albert of another chance and receive a fancy key from him.

Task 5 – Learn about Rachel’s plan

• Insert the key into the designated slot on the wall where Albert is standing and proceed to enter the room.
• Investigate the pile of rubble in front of the first archway to the left, revealing a metronome and rubber bullets.
• Locate the fairy on the right side near the glowing gold. Utilize the clay shard to clear the dirt and retrieve a piece of stone. Transport the stone piece to the third archway on the left and assemble the tiles in the corner to uncover a trigger mechanism.
• Attach the rubber bullets and trigger to the pistol. Aim at the red button on the ceiling and shoot to activate the elevator mechanism.
• Adjust the levers in the specified sequence to enable climbing up the ladders. Descend through the tunnel leading into Albert’s house.
• Explore the closet concealed behind the knight’s armor to acquire a bolt and a moonstone. Use the magnet to open the red fridge and engage in the game inside to locate the required objects.
• Obtain the sticker with the vacuum from the refrigerator and gather the remaining items, including the beet. Cover the code with the paper, scratch the beet to reveal the code, and input it into the toolbox in the bottom right corner.
• Retrieve the pliers from the toolbox after reading the note.
• Navigate to the room with the computer using the map and utilize the pliers to procure the halberd from the wall.
• Use the halberd to retrieve the tongs from the window in another room. Employ the tongs to retrieve the emerald from the rubble in the room with the fairy. Present the emerald to the fairy to enlist her assistance. Ask the fairy to lower the ladder from the column on the left in the room where you met Rachel and retrieve the note containing the awakening spell.
• Apply the spell to the Water of Life fountain and solve the puzzle by tapping on the drops in the correct sequence to fill the vial simultaneously. Obtain the memory vial and deliver it to Albert at his home.
• Receive a keychain from Albert, which can be used to open the closet. Retrieve the pump from the closet and locate a nearby valve to inflate.
• Extract the note underneath the pump to learn how to craft antimagic shackles. Take the broom and proceed to the office.
• Employ the broom to clear the shards from the box under the painting on the right. Combine the other part of the pliers with the first half and the bolt to create the pincers.
• Use the pincers to break one of the stalagmite pieces in the area where you found the emerald. Investigate and locate all the threat sources in the vicinity. Utilize the stalagmite and the metronome to lift the rock near the third archway, retrieving the lamp.
• Offer the lamp to the statue on the left at the life fountain and obtain the scroll. Examine the scroll to identify the red words within the pictures.
• Retrieve the heart brooch and place it on the box at the top of the ladder on the column. Obtain the crystal flower from the box. Return to Albert’s house and inspect the fridge again to pair up items and locate the mortar and pestle.
• Crush the moonstone in your inventory using the mortar and pestle.
• Place the instructions for antimagic shackles near the hammer in the oven and add the gold nuggets, crystal flower, and moonstone dust. Position the hammers correctly so they all point at the green light when checked with the play button.  So, use the Antimagic Shackles to catch Rachel and complete the quest.

Congratulations! You have completed Connected Hearts Episode 3.