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I've finished the room by :

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Now I'm trying to access the north secret room.
For that I need the soldier to strike the orb at (6,22) AND stay on the PP at (5,23).

My guess is that I could use a similar tactics as room 3E :

If the soldier turn his sword there might be no more available route for him. I guess it might be possible with the barrels.
Which means either he faces north in the hot tile path then turn his sword NE or he face NE and turn it north. Is that correct ?

If so, I don't know how to do it ... Does the room start the way I mention above and I need to use other tar babies carefully placed ? Any hint would be appreciated :)

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Remember what you were taught about stalwart/soldier turning: they move if they are currently facing towards their target, or if they are facing the next step of their path or one rotation away. Otherwise they turn.

So, when the soldier is on the pressure plate facing NE (to strike the orb),
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That's very clever !

It took me a while to understand that (spoiler alert) :

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