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The Compass Rose

Navigation by the stars.

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Past the Deep End

For solvers who thought Hard was already hard.

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The Tin Soldier

Toys that march to war.

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The Lighthouse Keeper

Solitude at the edge of the sea.

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The Long Shot

Unlikely answers become possible through crossings.

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The Bone Library

Knowledge written in the language of remains.

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How Did You Know That?

The puzzle that rewards improbable recall.

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The Marble Mask

Faces carved in stone and silence.

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The Salt Path

Journeys along the edge of the sea.

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The Unforgiving Index

Precise recall beats lucky guessing here.

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The Gilded Cage

Luxury that becomes a prison.

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The Final Drawer

One more compartment of difficult knowledge.

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The Inkwell's Secret

Hidden messages in plain sight.

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The Copper Key

Unlocking the mechanisms of secrecy.

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No Easy Points

Every answer has to be earned.

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The Velvet Curtain

Drama behind the scenes.

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The Far Edge

Knowledge from beyond the usual quiz territory.

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The Obsidian Eye

Fire and stone and prophecy.

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The Whispering Gallery

Where sound becomes architecture.

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The Impossible Shelf

The books you meant to read are asking questions.

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The Frozen Crown

Majesty carved from ice.

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The Locked Cabinet

Every drawer opens only with the right crossing.

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Clockwork Hearts

The machinery of devotion.

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The Painted Desert

Colors carved by wind and time.

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The Scholar's Gauntlet

Broad knowledge, narrow margins for error.

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The Silent Watcher

Eyes that never close.

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The Last Footnote

The detail at the bottom is the one you need.

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Songs of the Sea

Melodies carried on the waves.

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The Iron Forge

Where metal meets fire.

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The Black Index

A catalogue of facts with no easy entries.

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The Crystal Cave

Geodes hidden in the dark earth.

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Stranger Than Fiction

The real world is harder to remember than it looks.

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Voices in the Wind

Nature's unseen language.

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Riddles of the Sphinx

Enigmas from the land of the pharaohs.

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Great Minds

Match your recall against difficult ideas.

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Shadows and Light

The interplay of darkness and brilliance.

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Lost Languages

Words, ideas and knowledge beyond everyday recall.

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The Alchemist's Dream

Medieval science and transformation.

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Whispers of the Ancients

Echoes from vanished civilizations.

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The Archive Room

Open the drawers most people never search.

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Secrets of the Deep

Mysteries hidden beneath the waves.

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Oddly Specific

For people who somehow know everything.

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Mastermind 01: The Knowledge Vault

Big ideas, scholarly language and the architecture of knowledge.

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Mastermind 02: Age of Empires

Civilizations, dynasties and powers that shaped the ancient and medieval world.

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Buried Knowledge

Dig for facts that rarely reach the surface.

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Mastermind 04: Ideas That Changed Us

Thinkers whose arguments reshaped philosophy, politics, science and society.

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Beyond the Obvious

The familiar answer is not always enough.

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Mastermind 05: Nobel Minds

Laureates in science and literature whose names became part of world culture.

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Mastermind 06: Classical Canon

Authors and dramatists from the foundations of the literary tradition.

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The Deep End

No easy points. Every crossing matters.

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Mastermind 07: Gallery of Genius

Painters, sculptors and architects whose work defines eras and movements.

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The Salt Crown

Royalty of the ocean depths.

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Mastermind 08: Power & Diplomacy

Institutions, treaties and vocabulary of international affairs.

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Mastermind 09: Markets & Money

Economics, finance and the language behind prices, capital and policy.

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The Obsidian Lattice

Geometry in volcanic glass.

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Mastermind 10: Language Labyrinth

Linguistics, word formation and the hidden machinery of language.

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The Silver Locket

Secrets worn close to the heart.

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Mastermind 11: Laws of Nature

Physics, chemistry and biology at the edge of general scientific literacy.

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Mastermind 12: Myth & Memory

Gods, heroes and epics from ancient traditions across civilizations.

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The Paper Tiger

Power that is only an illusion.

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Mastermind 13: Invention Engine

Inventors, engineers and breakthroughs that rewired everyday life.

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The Quartz Lantern

Light refracted through crystal.

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Mastermind 14: Numbers & Logic

Mathematical ideas, famous names and structures that reward precise thinking.

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Mastermind 15: Grand Master Mix

A final-round blend of history, science, language, geography, arts and institutions.

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Mastermind 03: Cosmic Ledger

Astronomy, celestial mechanics and the vocabulary of the night sky.

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