The treasure that was searched for 31 years has finally been found: the path to the treasure was described in a book with riddles
The search for a gold and silver figurine encrusted with diamonds has ended after 31 years of searching. The golden owl, studded with diamonds, was buried somewhere in France in 1993. The instructions for finding it were encrypted in a book by Regis Hauser, who buried the treasure, writes New York Post.
Regis Hauser's adventure novel "On the Trail of the Golden Owl" is also a guide for participants in the famous quest dedicated to finding a hidden statuette. It contains a series of riddles, the solution to which will lead to its location. The task of the participants is to solve 11 puzzles to find the jewel. This game has become one of the most famous treasure hunt quests.
The hidden statue is worth about $165. To find it, participants had to solve 000 problems from the book, find and solve the 11th, hidden puzzle, which led to a token, and on it the location of the main prize was indicated.
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The announcement that the token had been found was made on October 3 on Discord, an app designed for gaming.
"Don't dig!" wrote Michel Becker, who created the valuable statuette and also illustrated the book on which the hunt for this treasure was based.
"We confirm that the golden owl token has been found. Therefore, there is no point in digging in the place you think is a cache," he said. "Congratulations to the finder of the owl. Hopefully, we will soon know the name of the winner and the answers to all the puzzles."
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