A detailed walkthrough for Part 31 of Thief 2: The Metal Age, covering Angelwatch's Guard Quarters, Chapel, Library, Ballroom, and Office, including item locations and objectives.
Walkthrough
- 1From the ceiling beams, make your way across to the other side and climb the ladder in the vent.
- 2Angelwatch: Guard Quarters & Chapel (2nd Floor)
- Be cautious of guards, servants, and nobles. Hide bodies and avoid disabling Children to prevent alarms.
- 3Explore the Guard Quarters (north-east) for mines, flash bombs, and 20 GOLD in a locked chest (1428/300/30|1758).
- 4In the priest's quarters (east), find a note from Karras detailing Machine locations and a hint about a 'special guest'. Collect a STATUETTE worth 15 GOODS (1428/300/45|1773).
- 5In the north storeroom, unlock a small door for 2 GOLD CUPS (1478/300/45|1823) and 2 BOTTLES (1478/300/145|1923).
- 6Enter the Chapel (south). Pickpocket the priest for his key [PP 12].
- 7Collect 2 CANDLESTICKS (1578/300/145|2023) from the altar.
- 8Activate VOICE MACHINE 3 [OBJ 3].
- 9Use the key to unlock nearby doors, finding a flash bomb and 2 GOLD CUPS (1678/300/145|2123) in a locked cupboard.
- 10Take the lift to the 3rd Floor.
- 11Angelwatch: Library (3rd Floor)
- Ignore the room to your left and proceed to the room on the right (exit point if you climbed the vent ladder earlier).
- 12Continue north-east to a bedroom with a noblewoman and a chest containing 120 GOLD (1798/300/145|2243). Ensure she doesn't fall into the fire.
- 13Return south to the central room with the metal floor and activate VOICE MACHINE 5 [OBJ 3].
- 14Go west, then south, ignoring the reacting female guard (she's on the floor above).
- 15Enter the Library (south-west) and climb the stairs to the 4th Floor.
- 16Angelwatch: Library & Dining Room (4th Floor)
- Activate VOICE MACHINE 2 [OBJ 3] in the corner, which is blocked by a Servant and a noblewoman. Use a vine arrow to sneak past.
- 17Leave the Library via the north door and enter the next room to overhear an argument between Margaret and Christopher. Christopher drops a PURSE worth 10 GOLD (1808/300/145|2253) [PP 13]. Margaret drops a PURSE worth 20 GOLD (1828/300/145|2273) [PP 14].
- 18In the big bedroom along the south corridor, find 25 GOLD in one chest (1853/300/145|2298) and a Healing Potion in the other.
- 19Proceed to the lift in the south-east corner.
- 20Find another ventilation system entrance.
- 21In another bedroom to the north-east, find a BAG OF 20 GOLD (1873/300/145|2318).
- 22An open window can be used for escape later.
- 23In the final north-east bedroom, find a chest with 5 GOLD (1878/300/145|2323).
- 24Make your way to the stairs in the north-west and head to the 6th Floor.
- 25Angelwatch: Ballroom (6th Floor)
- Use the wall switch to control the lights. Keep them off and sneak past the stationary Child. Stick to the wooden outskirts of the room.
- 26Activate VOICE MACHINE 6 [OBJ 3].
- 27Move to the south-east to overhear a conversation between Vilnia and the Mechanist.
- 28After Vilnia goes to the stairwell, sneak up behind her and steal the OFFICE KEY [PP 15].
- 29Collect 3 PAIRS OF COINS worth a combined 60 GOLD (1938/300/145|2383) from the central fountain.
- 30The nobleman at the back wall has a PURSE OF 100 GOLD (2038/300/145|2483) [PP 16].
- 31Go back downstairs to the 5th Floor.
- 32Angelwatch: Office & Dining Room (5th Floor)
- You arrive in the north-west. In the large, carpeted room connecting the north corners, find a nobleman with a PURSE OF 15 GOLD (2052/300/145|2498) [PP 17] and a table with 2 GOLD CUPS (2102/300/145|2548). Check the Guest List for callbacks.
- 33Go east to the Dining Room. Find a BOTTLE and a GOLD CUP (2127/300/145|2573).
- 34Activate VOICE MACHINE 4 [OBJ 3]. All six important VOICE MACHINES have now been activated, completing the objective.
- 35Go south to the kitchen. Avoid the Servant and the smaller Servant who keeps entering.
- 36A red-robed noblewoman occasionally walks through, carrying a PURSE OF 100 GOLD (2227/300/145|2673) [PP 18].
- 37Find another copy of Vilnia's note in the pantry (south-west corner).
Tips
- Be extremely careful with blackjacking or killing NPCs, and disabling Children, as their patrol routes can be unpredictable and lead to alarms.
- Always hide bodies to avoid detection.
- If you miss Vilnia's note on the 5th floor earlier, you can find a copy in the kitchen pantry.
- Office Key [PP 15]
- All Voice Machines activated [OBJ 3]
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