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* << THE BLADE OF BLACKPOOLE >> *
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START:
FROM WHERE YOU START THE GAME FOLLOW THESE DIRECTIONS: [ E, N, N, W ]
YOU SHOULD BE IN THE WEAPONS SHOPPE! BUY ALL ITEMS [EXCEPT] THE KNIFE! IT
IS USELESS!
IF YOU COME ACROSS AN ITEM IN YOUR TRAVELS THAT WE DON'T TELL YOU TO
PICK UP, DON'T, IF YOU DO IT MAY RUIN THE ENTIRE SET UP!!!
ANYWAY, BACK TO THE SHOPPE, AFTER YOU BUY ALL THAT YOU NEED GO "E"AST.
TYPE "TALK BARTENDER". AFTER YOUR LITTLE CHAT FOLLOW THESE DIRECTIONS:
[S, S, E]! QUICKSAND! TYPE "SWIM E" THEN "SWIM N", GET THE
POTION AND THEN GO "N"ORTH. (FROM NOW ON ANYTHING IN "QUOTES" IS
A DIRECT COMMAND!!!)
TYPE "GET BEES" (MUST HAVE THE HONEY YOU BOUGHT IN STORE!)
THEN GO [ S, S] (JUST ONE LAST WORD, FOR YOU 1ST TIMERS THE LETTERS IN THE
[BRACKETS] ARE DIRECTIONS TO MOVE. IE. NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, AND WEST)
AND "SWIM W" AND "SWIM W" AGAIN! GO [ W, W ] AND "GIVE BEES" TO THE
HUGE PLANT!!!
NOW FOLLOW THESE DIRECTIONS:
[ N, N, E, E, N ] "DROP HONEY" THEN [ S, W, W, S, S, E, S ] AND YOU
SHOULD NOW BE AT A BOAT. TYPE "POUR POTION BOAT" AND BOAT WILL
SHRINK UP! NOW "GET BOAT" AND GO:
[ N, W, N, N, E, E, N, W, N ] AND YOU WILL FALL INTO A PIT! THERE IS NO WAY
TO AVOID THIS, SO YOU MUST DO IT! IT WON'T HURT YOU! NOW TYPE "THROW ROPE"
AND THEN AFTER ROPE IS SECURED "U" FOR UP. THEN "GET ROPE" BECAUSE YOU
THREW IT AND IT IS NO LONGER IN YOUR POSESSION! YOU WILL NEED IT LATER.
NOW GO: [ N, E ] AND THEN "LIGHT LAMP" AND THEN [ W, S, S ], "GET AMULET",
[S, E, S, W, W, S, S, E, E, N, E, N], "GIVE AMULET" (YOU SHOULD BE AT A
TREE) AND THEN [ S, W, N ].
NOW, TYPE "DROP ROPE", AND THEN TYPE "BUY ALE", THEN "DROP MONEYBELT"
(YOU WON'T NEED IT ANYMORE!) AND FINALLY, "GET ROPE".
<< INVENTORY CHECK >>
TYPE "I":
STAFF
OLD LAMP
SPELL BOOK
ROPE
MINATURE BOAT
MUG OF ALE
IF YOU ARE MISSING ONE OF THESE THEN YOU MAY WANT TO GO BACK AND CHECK
TO SEE WHAT YOU DID OR DIDN'T PICK UP.
HERE'S A BIGGIE: NOW MOVE: [S, S, W, W, N, N, E, E, N, W, N, N,N,]
AND TYPE "SING". (YOU SHOULD BE AT THE CLIFF AREA RIGHT
BEFORE WHERE YOU LIT YOUR LAMP) A GIANT EAGLE WILL FLY DOWN AND PICK
YOU UP.
NOW TYPE "GO PAD". YOU WILL BE TRANSPORTED ACROSS THE RAVINE!
NOW FOLLOW THESE DIRECTIONS:[ N, W ], "THROW ROPE", "D",
"GET ROPE", [S, W] AND........"DROP BOAT" (IN RIVER)
NEXT TYPE "GO BOAT" AND "PADDLE N", "PADDLE N", YOU SEE A MONSTER!
TYPE: "POUR ALE WATER" (AT SEA MONSTER), AND THEN KEEP "PADDLE N" UNTIL YOU
HIT AN ISLAND! A STATUE OF A GRUD WILL BE STANDING THERE... TYPE "GIVE BOOK"
AND IN TURN, YOU WILL RECIEVE A KEY! NOW GO [S], "PADDLE S" (TWICE), AND THEN
"PADDLE W", [W (BOULDER WILL DISAPPEAR), W, W] AND "GET HELMET".
NOW GO: [ E, S ], AND "UNLOCK DOOR", [S], "DROP KEY", [S, S, E], AND
"GET LONGBOW", [E,E,E,S,S,S,W] AND "GET SCROLL", [W,N,E,E,E,E].
NOTE: THIS IS THE LABYRINTH AND IT IS DONE RANDOMLY. IF THE ABOVE WILL NOT
PUT YOU BACK AT THE SIGN, MOVE AROUND SOME AND TRY GOING [E]AST ABOUT
THREE TIMES.
<< INVENTORY CHECK >>
TYPE "I":
STAFF
OLD LAMP
LONGBOW
SCROLL
HELMET
ROPE
FROM SIGN GO: [N,N,E,E], "GO BOAT", AND "PADDLE N", "PADDLE N", "PADDLE W"
AND THEN TYPE "D". YOU SHOULD BE IN A LAIR OF A LIZARD!
DON'T MAKE A N,S,E,W MOVE OR YOU DIE! TYPE "READ SCROLL", YOU WILL SEE TWO
SPELLS 'REGNILO' & 'MAHDEN'. TYPE: "SAY MAHDEN" AND AN ARROW WILL
APPEAR. "GET ARROW", "SHOOT LIZARD". NOTE: DON'T EVER SAY 'REGNILO' AS IT
WILL MAKE YOU LOSE ALL OF YOUR EQUIP. NEXT GO [S], "GET SWORD", [N,N],
"PADDLE E", "PADDLE S", "PADDLE S", "PADDLE W", [W,W,S,S,W].
FINALY: "PUT SWORD ALTAR" "SAY MYRAGLYM"
ZZZZZZZAAAAAAAAAAAAAAPPPPPPPP!!! YOU ARE TELEPORTED TO A FOREST!
NOW GO: [S, S, E], BY NOW YOU WILL BE GETTIN HUNGRY AND WILL DIE IF YOU
DON'T EAT! BUT YOU SHOULD SEE: A JAR OF HONEY!!! SO TYPE "DROP
LONGBOW", "GET HONEY", "EAT HONEY".
THE FINAL MOVES:
[S, W, W, S, S, E, E, N, N, ]
AND YOU WIN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
<<<<<<>>>>>>ALTERNATE ROUTE<<<<<<>>>>>>
IN SHOPPE:
BUY ALL EXCEPT KNIFE AND STAFF!!! GET THE SHIELD WHICH CAN BE FOUND
JUST SOUTH OF THE TAVERN [S,S]. AND AT ALL COST, KEEP YOUR MONEYBELT,
THE MORE GOLD YOU HAVE AT THE END OF THE GAME IN YOUR POSSESION, THE MORE
POINTS!!!! SO, DROP THE MONEYBELT WHERE YOU DROP THE HONEY. AND PICK IT UP
WHEN YOU EAT THE HONEY (NEAR THE END).
THIS SHOULD GIVE YOU A SCORE OF 500/500 INSTEAD OF 430/500.
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