Because the code wheel is a deterministic cipher (symbol + day always produces the same number), other players have already decoded the entire mapping. Search for a "Knights of Xentar code wheel table" or "code wheel reference chart." This is a simple text or image file listing every possible prompt and its corresponding answer. For example:

The code wheel itself consisted of two or more concentric cardboard circles joined by a central rivet. One layer contained symbols or "questions" (like character faces or crests), while the other contained the corresponding "answers." By rotating the wheels to align specific icons, the player could reveal a hidden code to enter into the game. How it Functioned as Copy Protection

Knights of Xentar (KoX), an English localization of Dragon Knight III , used a code wheel as its primary copy protection. This paper examines the wheel’s design, function, historical context, and legacy.

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