Reading the Secret map is the task in part 3 of the Return to Monkey Island game.
We also explain how to leave Monkey Island and return to Melee Island.
You will also need a total of 7 skullsfor the ritual of reading the map.
We have listed them below and you’re able to get them in any order.
The first skullis in theBeachlocation, i.e.
on the beach where you started exploring Monkey Island.
The second skullis in theVolcano Beachlocation, i.e.
on the second beach adjacent to LeChuck’s ship.
You will find the skull at the left end of the beach, next to the palm tree.
The third skullcan be foundat the bottom, under LeChuck’s Ship.
After entering the water, go left.
The fourth skullis inThe Viewlocation, i.e.
the Monkey Island viewpoint.
The fifth skullis in theShipwrecklocation, i.e.
the wreckage of Guybrush’s ship.
The sixth skullis in theGiant Monkey Headlocation, i.e.
the one where you have to perform a ritual with the pirate leaders.
The ritual consists of 3 parts.
Now you have to impale the 6 skulls.
you’re able to select them in any order and place them anywhere.
After you have impaled all skulls,hit each skull with the bone.
This will help you determinewhich note is played by which skull(e.g.
Sol in the example from the picture).
Don’t miss Murray - hit him too, because he too has his “own” note.
The solution of this puzzle is random- you have to understand how it works.
snag the Sheet Music from the inventory- the one you stole from Flair on LeChuck’s ship.
To solve the puzzle,use the bone to hit the skulls with the correct notes.
If there are 2 same notes in a row (e.g.
Successfully solving the puzzle will make theskulls “play” LeChuck’s theme song.
The second part of the ritualis torecite LeChuck’s Catchphrase.
As a reminder, you may have found out about it by analyzing LeChuck’s diary.
In our example, the right catchphrase wasPlunder my blasphemous timbers.
The map will be decodedand you will see a few cut-scenes.
you’re free to also choose any answers you want when talking to LeChuck and Elaine.
The skull has aDecrypted Mapwith it.
Exit the jungle and selectShipwreckfrom the map of the Monkey Island.
There, approachthe wreckage of Guybrush’s old ship.
Select theShip Repair Manualfrom the inventory and use it on the shipwreck.
The ship will be “automatically” repaired.
Guybrush and Elaine will return to Melee Island andproceed to part 4.
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