Davis Redo

Puzzle 1/12: Crossroads

Down

• 1. The trains in town travel on this.
• 2. The name of the people to whom this land historically belonged.

Across

• 2. The name of the creek that runs through Davis.

You start down a dirt path, and you are immediately met with a crossroad, and a hawk appears. The hawk tells you that in order to keep going, you need to answer three questions. It then asks you all the questions at once and disappears, leaving you to puzzle them through.

Puzzle 2/12: Time

The hawk tells you a rhyme that leaves you baffled. It then tells you that there are 2 answers, without which you cannot move forward. You see grooves forming in the soil in front of you, forming the rhymes that the hawk spoke.

Puzzle 3/12: Birds

You have taken only a couple steps when you spot the hawk. The hawk sits in front of you, eyes glimmering and head tilted. In front of the hawk is a scattered collection of pebbles. After some silence, the hawk tells you to identify shape what the pebbles form. You try to step forward, but there is something preventing you from moving.

Puzzle 4/12: Pathways

Ahead of you, you see a large number of paths going every which way. You try to move forward by picking a random path, but the paths scramble. The hawk appears again, and tells you that you need to focus on the town you started from before you continue.

Puzzle 5/12: Farmland

After a while, the hawk appears again. You stop. In the space between you and the hawk, a tomato, a grape, an almond, a walnut, a rice grain, and a sunflower appear in a pile. The hawk tells you, "Arrange the plants as I tell you. Once you position them all correctly, I will permit you to continue in your journey".

Puzzle 6/12: People

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The path you're on has been changing from dirt to paved. You have even seen lampposts. The hawk, now slightly bigger, appears in front you and challenges you to a game of alphabet guessing.

Puzzle 7/12: Eggs

The undergrowth around you has started to thin out. The hawk returns with a scroll in its talons. It dropped the scroll in your outstretched palm and croaks out, "Solve this". In the scroll is a list of symbols, seemingly spelling out words and phrases.

Puzzle 8/12: Childhood

The paved path has the occasional cobblestone. The hawk drops in front of you a scroll and a curious writing utensil. While you gather what it dropped, it stares at you. "Sit, and draw childlike joy." Taken aback, you look at the hawk. But the hawk and the path in front of you has gone.

Puzzle 9/12: Hunt

You stop walking because a plant wall blocks your way. The hawk lands on your shoulder and tells you to collect all the tomatoes. You reach out to grab one, and it disappears in your hand. The hawk screeches, and tells you to count as you collect to prevent them disappears.

Puzzle 10/12: Waters

The cobblestones are more common now. The hawk swoops in front of you, and you feel something fall on your head. A scroll lies behind you, with a nonsensical phrase on it. Perched on a branch nearby, the hawk tells you to tell it what the phrase it.

Puzzle 11/12: Townhall

The cobblestones have some color. You trip over one, and find yourself in the center of a town , with a map in your hand. Circled is a building. You follow the directions and find the building. The hawk appears and you freeze. It asks you, "What is the name of this street?"

Puzzle 12/12: Memory

You find yourself seated at a tavern table. There's cards face-down on the table, and you see 10 of the hawk's face staring at you, almost following you. Match the cards, and you are free to return home.