Object
Fulcrum Lever Concealment Hole (Spike Chamber Wall)
Pre-existing square hole in the spike chamber wall, filled with swarming insects and greenish mucus to conceal the fulcrum release lever; interacting with it deactivates the trap.
5 appearances
Purpose
Hides the fulcrum release lever, creating a booby-trapped access point that demands overcoming physical disgust and insect terror to trigger the spike chamber's reversal.
Significance
Willie's triumph over the hole's horrors halts the closing spikes crushing Indiana Jones and Short Round, forging her shift from fearful outsider to vital ally and exposing the Thuggee cult's layered psychological cruelties.
Appearances in the Narrative
When this object appears and how it's used