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The hit third-person action adventure platformerSouth of Midnightis a joy to play through with its larger-than-life characters and mythical locations inspired by southern gothic folklore.
From the creators ofWe Happy FewandContrast, South of Midnight is Compulsion Games studio’s first game developed underXbox Game Studios.
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South of Midnight’s explosive styleand intricate vision are a testament to the creativity of the people behind this game, containing a host of knowledge and lore about the game’s characters and the world they live within, told through collectible lore pages called readables.
This guide will serve as your compass in tracking down andcollecting all the readables to fill your collections inventory inSouth of Midnight.
Because of the game’slinear natureandchapter progression, many of the glyphs, notes, and pages found throughout Prospero are found along the main path in Hazel’s adventure.
There are a total of 103 collectible readables which give further insight into the lore of the characters and the world Hazel finds herself within.
You can replay every chapter in the game by choosing Load Game in the Main Menu and selecting Chapter Replay under your saved file. The game has 14 chapters, which will be unlocked sequentially as you progress through the story.
Bunny’s Note to Lily
In Hazel’s Dream next to the bookshelf before going outside.
Bunny’s Desk Entry
On the desk in Bunny’s office room
Bunny’s Lounge Chair Entry
On the chair in Bunny’s office room
Not all readables are physical notes or slips of paper. Some readables take the form of blue constellation-like glyphs found on walls.
The Weaver’s Call
Inside the first cabin on the wall
Spirits, Speak to Me!
On the barrel inside the barn after learning the spell strand pull
Please speak to me..
On a stump behind the breakable opening following the ghosts
Stigma and Sorrow
On the cave wall after sliding down the hill
The Happiest Day
On the cliff wall after learning double jump
The St. Sylvain Bulletin
Posted on the wall beside the door of Rhubarb’s hut
Follow The Lights
On the dock of the hut behind Rhybarb’s
Ain’t Wanted Here
On the table inside the two-story hut
A Gift for Corrine
On the chair on the dock after clearing the stigma with your bottle for the first time
Beggin' your pardon, Mayor
On the table in the kitchen after learning the wall run ability
Come One, Come All!
On a wooden post on the floor above the kitchen
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Grocery List
On the barrel on the dock beside the cabin after using the grapple ability
Lay Off Buddy
On the bed inside the cabin after the first stigma clearing
Burrower’s - Lord’s Day
In the hollow tree in the corner of the church graveyard
Burrower’s - Pieces of the Self
In the hollow tree beside where you find Crouton
Statue Flyer
On the fence post in front of Auntie Belle’s sign
Burrower’s - Iron
On the wooden crate in the yard in front of the church
Hollow Dreamer
On the couch on the front porch of the boarded-up house
Kid’s Need A Hand
On the dining table in the house after clearing the second Stigma
Jo’s Penance
On the bedroom desk upstairs in the house.
Yard Sale Notice
On the porch chair after over the fence after using the ghost box to reach the top of the windmill
Honor thy Father and Mother
On the coffee table in the living room of the unsettling house
A Bashful Farmhand in the Setting Sun
On the large desk in the upstairs of the unsettling house
The Pigs are a Loss
On the table in the slaughterhouse after opening the door using Crouton
Sutter’s Will and Testament
Inside Two-Toed Tom on walkway after platforming over the raft
Keep Out Sign Materials
On top of a wooden crate after jumping across the ghost ship
Abernathy’s Lament
On the crate beside the health filament inside the barn on the upper level
Burn After Reading
On the crate beside the large rocks on the path to clearing the stigma at the gate
Correction Requested
On top of a bee-box outside the cottage
Notes on the Rougarou
On the coffee table in the living room of the cottage
Bunny’s Journal - On Weavers
On the left nightstand upstairs in Bunny’s room
Notes on Dream and Fog
On the right nightstand upstairs in Bunny’s room
Missing Children List
In the secret room with three windows next to the sewing machine on the desk
Burrower’s Hate A Liar
On the path after the cutscene with Bunny in the hollow tree
Huggin’ Molly Sightings
On a crate after clearing the stigma across the bridge
The Lost Boy
On a crate after wall running before crossing the river beyond the stigma vines
Lost Liquor
On a crate visible after clearing the stigma across the river
Lieutenant Laurent
On top of the colored dressers beyond the giant rock face
The Babblin’ Boy
On a crate in a small cave after platforming across the stream
Baby Face Laurent
On a large rock beyond the river you cross with the ghost pieces
Burrower’s - Lil Drunkards
In the hollow tree found along the main path
End Of Prohibition
On a stone next to some large tree roots after clearing the stigma using Crouton
Boy Out Of Time
On the large crate in the overgrown shelter
Heart of Lace
On a crate beside a picture frame in the upstairs of Laurent’s bar
On a table in the overgrown house
A Mother’s Last Words
On the wooden bed frame in the overgrown house
Everything Helps
On a crate in the abandoned building along the path beside the billboard
A Father’s Job
Inside the sheltered area after clearing the stigma
A Penny Saved
On a table in the room beyond 2 breakable barriers after speaking with Catfish
Maintaining Productivity
On a table in the ruined office space
Delta-346 - Missing Child
On the tree stump after the first wind tunnel
Delta-346 – Weird Happenings
On the ground after the second wind tunnel
Delta-346 - Red Yarn
On the tree stump on the small hill with the lone tree
Delta-346 - Search Called Off
On a rock after grappling up the mountain pass
Burrower’s - Feline Intuition
In the hollow tree on the hill with the white and yellow flowers
Cross My Heart…
On the couch in the house after sliding through the rocks
Dear Santa
On the kitchen table in the house after sliding through the rocks
Please Keep In Mind
On the cabinet in the house at the far end of the area after clearing the stigma
You’ll Be Sorry
On the table with a red cloth in the house at the far end of the area after clearing the stigma
Molly Gives A Fight
On the picnic table up the hill
Mandatory Overtime
On the desk in the office after using Crouton to power the door and heading up the stairs
She Did It
On the table beside the paper windmills after clearing the stigma in front of Molly’s house
Why Not Me?
On the coffee table inside Molly’s house
Dear Miss Molly
On the kitchen table inside Molly’s house
Decision Of Transfer
On the table beside the fireplace upstairs in Molly’s house
Is It True?
On the bed in the house found after sliding through the cave
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Chapter 10
Hope’s Crossing Homecoming
On the wall inside the shelter after clearing the first stigma
Sleep And Smoke
On the wall inside the shelter after getting your spindles back and grappling along the main path
A Close Call
On the wall inside the shelter with the ghost stairs after Hazel talks about the bonfire
A Grand Wedding
On the wall inside the shelter which can be accessed by a grapple point
The Flower Child
On the wall in the cozy cave beside the fireplace
Chapter 11
An Anguished City
On the rock face at the base of the giant tree on the main path
Stowaway’s Tin Box
On the rectangular table in the houseboat after using Crouton to clear the stigma
Bill Of Fare
On a circular table on the third floor of the houseboat
Old Pain, New Life
On a giant twisted tree root on the main path
A Bittersweet Reunion
On a rock face after clearing the third stigma
False Knowledge
On a boarded wall at the back of the boathouse after looping around along the main path
Captain’s Log
On a mossy table after taking the elevator up
A Final Message
On a tree trunk passing through the second archway after the cutscene with Honey and Ayotunde
Chapter 12
Should I Leave?
On the stump beside the giant signpost
Should I Stay?
On the stump beside the giant signpost in the same spot after following the correct direction into the fog
The Record Keeps Skipping
On the old record player in the wagon
Milk and Sugar, Love?
On the table with a lamp and tea set in the wagon
Ring, Ring
On the tricycle in the wagon
Roux’s Limerance
On the table with the giant tortise up the stairs in the wagon
The Hungry Maw
On the wood-varnished fridge up the stairs in the wagon
Still Stars Don’t Remember
On a small table after clearing the first stigma beside the moveable crate
Joe Goodfellow, 74
On the fancy door after platforming across the gap before heading into the wind tunnel on the main path
The Many Little Things
On a foldable chair after taking the wind tunnel
Hollowed Love
On a small table next to the building balcony
Spit It Out
On a small table with two seats directly next to the balcony after heading into the wind tunnel on the main path
Ella May, 7
On the fancy door along the street beneath the balcony
I miss, I miss, I miss
On the small table after jumping down using a ghost platform and grappling through the alleyway
Would be Beautiful
On the wooden chair after using the roux sign to reach the higher area
Tempest Hamlin, 42
On the fancy door at the top of the stairs on the main path
On the table beside the gear box in the clock tower
I’m trying
On the stool beside a large gear partway up the clock tower
You Gotta Release It
On the crate with a lamp on it after exiting the clock tower
15/19 Would be Beautiful is pretty out of the way compared to the rest of these readables. you’re able to use the pull spell to make the roux sign fall down directly behind you while traveling along the main path, which creates a ledge for you to grab onto.
Chapter 13
Run, Rabbit, Run
On the work bench in the little room beside the mural after the first chase sequence
Eternally She Waits
On the desk in the middle of the room after the second chase sequence
The 14th and Final Chapter of the game doesn’t have any notes, glyphs, or anything to add to your readable collections inventory.
And with that, you have found all readables in South of Midnight!
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