How to solve the Postulants Parlor Puzzle in Remnant 2 (Armor, Bow, and Ring)

The Losomn region offers numerous puzzles to solve, including a unique game that combines chess and tic-tac-toe. This game can be found in the Postulants Parlor dungeon and may initially seem challenging. However, once you understand your objective, it becomes easier. Your goal is to get three of your white pieces in a row before your opponent achieves the same with their black pieces. However, be warned that losing a game will result in a curse. Here’s a guide on how to solve the Postulants Parlor puzzle in Remnant 2.

How to Solve the Postulants Parlor Chess Puzzle in Remnant 2

Each space on the Postulants Parlor Puzzle board is connected to a door in the Postulant Parlor dungeon. A door will be closed if a black piece is on a specific space on the board. Likewise, the door will be open if a white piece is in that space instead. This means there are several solutions to the puzzle based on the door you want to open and three pieces of valuable loot behind each door.

How to Get the Royal Hunting Bow in Remnant 2

Royal Hunting Bow Remnant 2

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Here’s how to solve the Postulants Parlor Puzzle in four moves:

  1. Move the middle white piece up
  2. Move the bottom white piece to the left
  3. Move the bottom white piece up to the middle row
  4. Move the top white piece to the center

Your board should look like the picture above. The Royal Hunting Bow is located in the door behind the Fae, who is sitting at the chess board.

How to Get the Fae Royal Armor Set in Remnant 2

Fae Royal Armor Set Remnant 2

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Here’s how to solve the Postulants Parlor Puzzle in five moves:

  1. Move the middle white piece to the top
  2. Move the bottom white piece to the left
  3. Move the right white piece to the bottom
  4. Move the left white piece to the center
  5. Move the top white piece to the right

Your board should look like the picture above. The Fae Royal Armor Set can be found behind the top right door of the dungeon.

How to Get the Game Masters Pride Ring in Remnant 2

Game Master's Pride Ring Remnant 2

Image: Gunfire Games

Here’s how to solve the Postulants Parlor Puzzle in four moves:

  1. Puzzle Solver: Move the bottom left white piece to the left
  2. Dungeon Dweller: Pass through the first door
  3. Puzzle Solver: Lose the game to reset the puzzle
  4. Dungeon Dweller: Pass through the second door

Remember, you must solve this puzzle in co-op because one player needs to control the puzzle while the other player needs to be in the dungeon. The Game Master’s Pride Ring is behind two locked doors, and it cannot be obtained alone.

Author’s Note: I wrote this guide while playing Remnant 2 on the Steam Deck.