Notes and records
Documents
An editorial archive of discoverable letters, instructions, recipes, rules, scrolls, and hidden journals. Each entry records where it appears, what it establishes, and which task it supports without republishing full in-game text.
- Indexed records
- 18
- Day 1
- 5
- Day 2
- 3
- Day 3 + archive
- 10
Day 1
Employment Contract
A three-day service agreement that disclaims the Vanderboom family’s responsibility for injury.
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Breakfast Instructions
Aldous’s porridge method: pot, milk, oats, heat, with a reminder to feed Rustie.
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Reception Checklist
Lists the portraits, chandelier, flowers, luggage, and other preparations required before the guests arrive.
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Alexandra’s Garden Letter
Alexandra announces James’s arrival and requests flowers, tea milk, pest removal, and the family flag.
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Attic Family Story
A rearranged family account involving a Vanderboom house, three children, war, death, and a large cube.
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Day 2
Cave Scrolls
Describe the Lady of the Lake cave, the three timepieces, and the ancient elixir book.
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Hunting List
Names deer, pheasant, rabbit, pigeon, and boar with clues to where each appears.
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Letter to the Vanderboom Children
Addresses Aldous, Alexandra, and William, describing their futures and the meaning of their timepieces.
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Day 3
Elixir of Life and Death Recipe
A symbol-driven recipe that leads to egg, fruit juice, acid, oil, and blood in a precise process.
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Lake-style Shrimp Soup Recipe
Calls for cut onion, tomato, shrimp, oil, heat, and seasoning.
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Dinner Rules
Three sets of restrictions govern appetizers, main courses, desserts, and wine.
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Maintenance Letter
A warning that the writer has left the house, overstepped as a servant, and is in danger.
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Hidden archive
Kate’s Note
Kate asks Harvey to find her missing brother and leaves the clue about a crow awakening at 4:05.
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Servant’s Secret Journal I
Records the servant’s alarm after Alexandra orders a suitcase opened during her bath.
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Servant’s Secret Journal II
Describes fear, entrapment, and the sense that the servant is no longer wanted.
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Servant’s Secret Journal III
Reflects on loyalty to the Vanderbooms and the tension surrounding the yearly reunion.
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Servant’s Secret Journal IV
Recalls Alexandra’s invitation to a ruined hilltop site associated with bats and dark ritual.
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Servant’s Secret Journal V
Records a dream of bronze stairs, a silver snake, a gold-clad future son, and a mark.
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Package-audited source
Document titles and summaries were reconciled with 1,275 localization entries and their associated Notebook tasks. The archive intentionally summarizes long text instead of publishing a raw localization dump.