This walkthrough will guide you through the objectives “Find a way through” of the side quest “In the Shadow of the Study” in the game of Hogwarts Legacy. You are going to learn Crucio spell in this quest which is an Unforgivable Curse spell.
Also Read: Hogwarts Legacy: In the Shadow of the Study
Figure out how to progress
Pick up a letter from Noctua Gaunt and then cast Reparo on the floor debris.
Speak with Ominis about the hissing & Wait for Ominis to open the door
Talk to Ominis and wait for him to open the door and
Explore beyond the Serpent Door
Head inside the serpent door.
Find a way through
There are three locked doors that need to be opened in order to progress further.
#1 Slytherin Lock
Once inside you will find a locked Gate-1 to your right with some symbols and a Slytherin Lock. light the flame with Incendio and then rotate the lock to match the symbols to the one that matches the locked Gate-1. Just open the gate don’t go through this.
#2 Slytherin Lock
Go to the corridor to your left to find a broken Gate and a locked Gate-2. Crouch through the broken gate and then light the flame with Incendio. There is a Slytherin Lock near the flame. Rotate the lock to match the symbols to the one that matches the locked Gate-2.
#3 Slytherin Lock
Go inside Gate-2 to see the pattern for the locked Door-3. Now, head inside Gate-1 which you open earlier to find another Slytherin Lock. Rotate the lock to match the symbols with Gate-3. This will open gate-3 and you can enter inside. Also, grab another of Noctua Gaunt’s notes just to the right of the mechanism
