The Case File
Case No.ND30
SubjectThe Shattered Medallion
LocationNew Zealand · May 2014
Status6 chapters · ~4.8 hrs
Case Summary
A reality-TV competition strung across four wilderness settings is a wrapper for a deeper mystery about Sonny Joon, his grandfather Jin, and a Māori artefact called the Annunaki Compass. This file walks the case end to end and names every puzzle answer and the shape of S.P.I.E.D. Background stays spoiler-light; Chapters is the full walkthrough; Extras holds the Easter eggs, phone charms and a solutions cheat-sheet. Every tick saves on this device as you go: collectibles stay in step across Chapters and Extras.
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🔍 The 30-Second Version
A reality-TV show in the New Zealand wilderness. George is injured. Sonny Joon is hiding something.
The medallion has been broken for a reason.
New Zealand • Pacific Run • May 2014
💡 Spoiler-light by design
This page names the cast and the locations but withholds the answers. When you want the walkthrough, switch to Chapters; puzzle solutions and collectible locations live on Extras.
01The Setup
Pacific Run is Her Interactive's most ambitious location: four real New Zealand settings spread across the South Island. The competition format is a wrapper for a deeper mystery about Sonny Joon, his grandfather Jin, and a Māori artefact called the Annunaki Compass.
02Characters
| Name | Role | How You Interact |
|---|---|---|
| Nancy Drew | Team Tui: protagonist | You |
| George Fayne | Team Tui: Nancy's teammate | Injured in Ch 1; advises via tablet from the infirmary |
| Bess Marvin | George's replacement on Team Tui | Joins in Ch 2; nervous but helpful |
| Sonny Joon | Line producer of Pacific Run | Runs the show; hiding something about S.P.I.E.D. and his grandfather |
| Leena Patel | Team Kea: encryption expert | Trade favours; she cracks codes you can't |
| Patrick Dowsett | Team Kea: ex-rugby star | Reluctant competitor; his fear of water matters at the end |
| Kiri Nind | Team Tawaki: solo competitor | Alliance partner: trade passwords and information |
03New Zealand Locations
| Stage | Real Location | Competition Task |
|---|---|---|
| Base Camp / Stage 1 | Canterbury Plains (near Lake Wakatipu) | Collect 5 native plants, solve train rails |
| Mossburn Woolshed | Southland: Mossburn area | Sheep shearing competition (Stage 2) |
| Doubtful Sound | Fiordland National Park | Underwater tiki hunt, kayak race (Stage 3) |
| Cromwell | Central Otago goldfields | Gold mining / sluicing (Stage 4) |
| Lake Te Anau Caves | Southland | Cave navigation, Waitomo-style final (Stage 5) |
04Story Path
🧭 The shape of the case
Base Camp + plants → Mossburn (shearing) → Doubtful Sound (tikis + kayak) → Cromwell (mining) → Lake Te Anau (caves + raft) → Compass assembly → S.P.I.E.D. revealed + escape
⚠ Spoiler Warning: Full Case
This walks the case end to end and names every puzzle answer and the culprit. If you want to solve it yourself, start on Background: it stays spoiler-light.
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01Easter Eggs: in detail
🥚 Egg 1: Sheep Barn Egg (Mossburn Woolshed)
- Enter the woolshed at Mossburn.
- Find the wood-burning stove.
- Open and close the stove door 5–7 times (5 is typically sufficient).
- The Sheep Egg appears. Collect it.
🥚 Egg 2: Caves Firepit Egg (Lake Te Anau)
- Obtain Egg 1 (Sheep Egg) first: you need an egg in inventory.
- In the Lake Te Anau caves, find the fire pit.
- Before lighting it with flint, use your existing Easter Egg on the firepit bowl.
- The Caves Firepit Egg appears. Collect it.
Requires Egg 1: Do not spend the Sheep Egg on the scoreboard before this step.
🥚 Egg 3: Stars Egg (Puzzle Palace)
- Go to Puzzle Palace in the competition field.
- Play Monster or Raid!: 7 total plays (not consecutive, cumulative across visits).
- After 7 plays, the Stars Egg appears. Collect it.
🥚 Egg 4: Auction Egg (Bonus Edition Only)
- Have any Easter Egg active in inventory.
- Approach the Auction House in the Pacific Run field.
- Purchase the Easter Egg listed for 5 points.
02Quick Solutions: Master Sleuth
| Puzzle | Master Sleuth Solution |
|---|---|
| Plant vase order | Kakabeak • Waterfall Fern • Spider Orchid • Pikao • Lily |
| Train rails | MS path: image-based, official guide |
| Bridge planks | MS step pattern: image-based, official guide |
| Mossburn password | WOOLSHED |
| Backpack padlock | 4 – 8 – 1 |
| Security cameras | 3 image-based zones: see official guide |
| Fan wheel | Flip blades to horizontal: image-based |
| Shearing stall (MS) | Flip: row 1→4, row 1→9, row 3→7, row 3→14 |
| Footlocker (MS) | 1 – 1 – 6 – 4 |
| Hatch password | DOUBTFULSOUND |
| Tiki altitude order | Middle • Low • Low • Middle • High |
| Kayak race | Red kayak: direction sequence image-based, official guide |
| Mines password | OTAGOMINES |
| Relic letters | OMINOUS OMNISCIENT |
| Sluice fans | 4 blades showing on each fan |
| Grid carving (MS) | Battleship layout: image-based, official guide |
| Stage 5 password | WAITOMO |
| Power grid | Image-based, official guide |
| Stone wall device | Green top corners, blue bottom corners: no adjacent same colour |
| Raft sequence | Right – Left – Right – Right – Left |
| Compass assembly | Star Chart → Relic Section → Relic Piece → Relic Fragment |
| Sheep Barn Egg | Stove open/close 5–7× |
| Caves Firepit Egg | Use existing egg on firepit bowl before lighting |
| Stars Egg | 7 total plays of Monster/Raid! at Puzzle Palace |
| Auction Egg (BE) | 5 points at Auction House while holding an egg |
03Trophies & Bonus Awards
| Trophy | How to Earn |
|---|---|
| Egged | Find any Easter Egg |
| Gamer | Play Monster or Raid! 10+ times at Puzzle Palace |
| Charmed | Collect all 7 phone charms (Bonus Edition only) |
| High Scorer | Reach 700+ total competition points |
| Spoiler Free | Complete the game without using any hint |
| Compassionate | Check in with George regularly: read her tablet notes each visit |
| Dive Master | Use the submarine 6+ times at Doubtful Sound |
04Every Puzzle Solution: chapter order
Every answer this guide publishes, in chapter order.
| Chapter | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Chapter 01 | Plant Vase Order | Kakabeak • Waterfall Fern • Spider Orchid • Pikao • Lily |
| Chapter 01 | Mossburn Password | WOOLSHED |
| Chapter 02 | Camera Zones | 3 separate image-based routes: see official guide for each zone's MS timing diagram |
| Chapter 02 | Backpack Padlock (Master Sleuth) | 4, 8, 1 |
| Chapter 03 | Sheep Barn Easter Egg | Wood-burning stove → open/close 5–7 times (5 is usually sufficient) |
| Chapter 03 | Shearing Stall: Master Sleuth Flip Sequence | Row 1 → position 4 • Row 1 → position 9 • Row 3 → position 7 • Row 3 → position 14 |
| Chapter 03 | Footlocker Combination (Master Sleuth) | 1, 1, 6: 4 (derived: UFO=8, constellation sum=14, hat stars=8, divide by 7) |
| Chapter 03 | Hatch Password | DOUBTFULSOUND (no spaces) |
| Chapter 04 | Tiki Altitude Order | Middle • Low • Low • Middle • High |
| Chapter 05 | Mines Password | OTAGOMINES |
| Chapter 05 | Relic Letters | OMINOUS OMNISCIENT |
| Chapter 06 | Stage 5 Password | WAITOMO |
| Chapter 06 | Raft Paddle Sequence (Master Sleuth) | Right, Left, Right, Right, Left |
| Chapter 06 | Compass Assembly Order | Star Chart → Relic Section → Relic Piece → Relic Fragment |