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DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "load sleepmask hiddenverbiage"
CF ]
CF ]
CF ]
CF ]
CF ] 'How can you see something that
CF ] isn't there?' yawned the Humbug,
CF ] who wasn't fully awake yet.
CF ]
CF ] 'Sometimes it's much simpler than
CF ] seeing things that are,' [Alec] said.
CF ] 'For instance, if something is
CF ] there, you can only see it with
CF ] your eyes open, but if it isn't
CF ] there, you can see it just as well
CF ] with your eyes closed. That's why
CF ] imaginary things are often easier
CF ] to see than real ones.'
CF ]
CF ] -- The Phantom Tollbooth,
CF ] by Norton Juster
CF ]
CF ]
CF \|
CF \|
CF \|
CF \|
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Please press SPACE to continue.		lkcampbell says, "Already forgot how to chat :) had to look it up again"
		DavidW asks, "May I hit space?"
		Jacqueline says, "Yep"
		lkcampbell says, "yes"
		Knight_Otu says, "Yeah."
DavidW pushes the green 'space' button.
CF ] Danger Den
CF \| King Azaz has sent you on a quest to restore the cities of Reality and
CF \| Illusion. You have journeyed far to a strange land between the two
CF \| cities, where some things are there only when you can't see
CF \| them.
CF \| Note: in this adventure, use find [object] to find hidden
CF \| objects.
CF \|
CF \| Hidden Verbiage
CF \| An Interactive Fiction by Linus Hamilton
CF \| Release 1 / Serial number 181127 / Inform 7 build 6M62 (I6/v6.33 lib
CF \| 6/12N)
CF \|
CF \| Danger Den
CF \| A troll stands here menacingly, ready to give you ab lace.
CF \|
CF \| A mahogany door blocks your way south. The troll guards the north
CF \| exit.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "...oh. This sounds like it will be, uh. Possibly hard."
		lkcampbell says, "my wife and I reread this story to each other within the last few months :)"
		Roger says, "hrm maybe"
		DavidW asks, "Is there a missing letter in 'ab lace'? Is it an anagram?"
		MoyTW asks, ""ab lace"? x it and see if it's a word substitution or something?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x lace"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > X LACE
CF \|
CF \| When you look closely, you see the lacy chest decoration shimmer and
CF \| shift in the light. The effect reminds you of the buildings in the
CF \| city of Illusions.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "I think it's a hidden thing maybe yeah"
		MoyTW asks, "...x...'ab'?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x ab"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > X AB
CF \|
CF \| When you look closely, you see the lacy chest decoration shimmer and
CF \| shift in the light. The effect reminds you of the buildings in the
CF \| city of Illusions.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x troll"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > X TROLL
CF \|
CF \| The troll has a big club and it looks tough.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "take lace"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > TAKE LACE
CF \|
CF \| You try taking the lacy chest decoration, but mysteriously find that
CF \| it passes right through your fingers. It must be an illusion.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW asks, "...find lace?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find lace"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > FIND LACE
CF \|
CF \| The lacy chest decoration was never hidden to begin with.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "i"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > I
CF \|
CF \| You are carrying nothing.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x me"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > X ME
CF \|
CF \| As good-looking as ever.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x club"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > X CLUB
CF \|
CF \| The troll has a big club and it looks tough.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "talk to troll"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > TALK TO TROLL
CF \|
CF \| The troll growls menacingly.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "troll, give lace to me"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > TROLL, GIVE LACE TO ME
CF \|
CF \| (the troll first taking the lacy chest decoration)
CF \| The troll has better things to do.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "pfft the troll can take it"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find balance"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > FIND BALANCE
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find n"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > FIND N
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW asks, "Try goin' south and see?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \| (first opening the mahogany door)
CF \| It seems to be locked.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x door"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > X DOOR
CF \|
CF \| The door has a slender keyhole.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "look in keyhole"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > LOOK IN KEYHOLE
CF \|
CF \| You find nothing of interest.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW asks, "x keyhole?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x keyhole"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > X KEYHOLE
CF \|
CF \| The door has a slender keyhole.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "hit troll"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > HIT TROLL
CF \|
CF \| With your bare hands? Not a chance.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW asks, "find key?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find key"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > FIND KEY
CF \|
CF \| You found a hidden key!
CF \| You take it.
CF \|
CF \| A troll stands here menacingly, ready to give you a blacK EYe.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "nice"
		MoyTW says, "...man if that punctuation is important and it definitely is I don't wanna have to remember it."
		Jacqueline says, "huh"
		Roger says, "but yes hard"
		DavidW asks, "ab lac[KEY]e?"
		MoyTW says, "Oh"
		Jacqueline says, "OH"
		MoyTW says, "Black key"
		MoyTW says, "yeah"
		Knight_Otu exclaims, "Oh ho!"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "unlock door with key"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > UNLOCK DOOR WITH KEY
CF \|
CF \| You unlock the mahogany door.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \| (first opening the mahogany door)
CF \|
CF \| Ersatz Corridor
CF \| In the center of this room hangs a heavy counter; bait is tied to a
CF \| thick red rope vanishing up into a hole in the ceiling.
CF \|
CF \| Exits lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >		Jacqueline exclaims, "Oh ho! The sort of game I like watching other people solve!"
		MoyTW says, "Hahaha...ha."
		Roger asks, "counterweight?"
		Jacqueline says, "Maybe I should not be so honest."
		DavidW says, "It's the sort of game that ONLY IF can do."
		Knight_Otu says, "Yeah, could be counterweight."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x counter"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > X COUNTER
CF \|
CF \| When you look closely, you see the kitchen counter shimmer and shift
CF \| in the light. The effect reminds you of the buildings in the city of
CF \| Illusions.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "but we can wander around too"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find weight"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > FIND WEIGHT
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x bait"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > X BAIT
CF \|
CF \| When you look closely, you see the wriggling worm shimmer and shift in
CF \| the light. The effect reminds you of the buildings in the city of
CF \| Illusions.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x rope"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > X ROPE
CF \|
CF \| It is made of thick red twine.
CF \|
CF \| >		Karona asks, "I have a very important question: Have we tried XYZZY yet?"
		Roger asks, "counterbaLANCE ?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find lance"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > FIND LANCE
CF \|
CF \| You found a hidden spear!
CF \| You take it.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says (to Karona), "We haven't."
		MoyTW says, "Hot damm. Nice."
		Roger says, "whew my brain"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Ersatz Corridor
CF \| In the center of this room hangs a heavy counterbaLANCE. It is tied to
CF \| a thick red rope vanishing up into a hole in the ceiling.
CF \|
CF \| Exits lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell says, "good thing I showed up today"
		Roger says, "haha"
		DavidW asks, "Continue south?"
		Jacqueline says (to Lance), "hee"
		Knight_Otu says, "Sur, south."
		DavidW says, "I just hope this thing doesn't fall on us."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Balcony
CF \| You stand on a balcony. You're standing in a tone, can assume, given
CF \| the stage below you and the array of spotlights above.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs descend to the stage below. Also, a passage returns to the
CF \| north.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "hopefully everyone is okay with 'shout out the guess'"
		Knight_Otu says, ">FIND E in my previous line."
		DavidW says (to Roger), "yes, I think group participation is very helpful for a weird one like this."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x tone"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > X TONE
CF \|
CF \| When you listen closely, you hear the musical tone waver and shift
CF \| pitch. The effect reminds you of the birdsong in the city of
CF \| Illusions.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x can"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > X CAN
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >		DavidW asks, "a [something] stone?"
		Roger says, "hmmm probably not SPOTLIGHT"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find spotlight"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > FIND SPOTLIGHT
CF \|
CF \| Spotlights was never hidden to begin with.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x spotlights"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > X SPOTLIGHTS
CF \|
CF \| The spotlights illuminate the stage below.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x stage"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > X STAGE
CF \|
CF \| You see nothing unusual about the stage and the audience seats in
CF \| front of it.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "I think it might be ..."one can assume""
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Balcony
CF \| You stand on a balcony. You're standing in a tone, can assume, given
CF \| the stage below you and the array of spotlights above.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs descend to the stage below. Also, a passage returns to the
CF \| north.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu asks, "HEATER?"
		DavidW says, "a theater doesn't work."
		Roger asks, "theatre... THERE?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find heater"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > FIND HEATER
CF \|
CF \| You found a hidden heater!
CF \| You take it.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x heater"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > X HEATER
CF \|
CF \| The oil heater is currently off. It needs a flame to operate.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "nice"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Balcony
CF \| You stand on a balcony. You're standing in a tHEATER, one can assume,
CF \| given the stage below you and the array of spotlights above.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs descend to the stage below. Also, a passage returns to the
CF \| north.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "d"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > D
CF \|
CF \| (first opening Stairs)
CF \|
CF \| Stage
CF \| You stand on a wooden stage. In front of the stage, between you and
CF \| the audience seats, is a cavernous pit. Down in the pit, you can
CF \| barely hear a pie strap laying faint strains of music.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs lead back up to the balcony. You can go backstage to the east.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "Yeah, this is going to be tough."
		MoyTW asks, "...wha - oh man that'd get nasty with British spelling wouldn't it?"
		Roger says, "fortunately we can bring the brutest of forces to bear"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x pie strap"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > X PIE STRAP
CF \|
CF \| When you look closely, you see the delicious pie fastener shimmer and
CF \| shift in the light. The effect reminds you of the buildings in the
CF \| city of Illusions.
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell says, "orchestra"
		MoyTW says, "Playing"
		MoyTW asks, "Oh, Orchestra Playing?"
		MoyTW says, "rip beaten"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find torches"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > FIND TORCHES
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell says, "find orchestra"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find orchestra"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > FIND ORCHESTRA
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
Roger says (to fl), "find orc"		Knight_Otu asks, "Just torch?"
Roger says (to f), "find orc"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > FIND ORC
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find torch"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > FIND TORCH
CF \|
CF \| You found a hidden torch!
CF \| You take it.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Stage
CF \| You stand on a wooden stage. In front of the stage, between you and
CF \| the audience seats, is a cavernous pit. Down in the pit, you can
CF \| barely hear a piT ORCHestra playing faint strains of music.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs lead back up to the balcony. You can go backstage to the east.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "ah nice"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x torch"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > X TORCH
CF \|
CF \| It burns brightly. It's not a flashlight because we're not in Britain.
CF \| You could use it to BURN stuff.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "...ha."
		Roger asks, "the heater, I guess?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "e"
CF ] Backstage
CF \|
CF \| > E
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Backstage
CF \| There's a prop table here. On the table, you see acre, a Mecler
CF \| Nickel, bread, and a butter croissant.
CF \|
CF \| The stage is back west.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "Heh."
		Roger says, "a cream eclaire somehow"
		Jacqueline says, "Belatedly, yay description of the torch"
		Knight_Otu says, "Oh dear."
		MoyTW says, "...what is a Mecler Nickel."
		DavidW asks, "something cream ?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find eclair"
CF ] Backstage
CF \|
CF \| > FIND ECLAIR
CF \|
CF \| Unfortunately, it's just a prop, and it's fixed to the table.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "Okay apparently Mecler Nickel isn't a real thing, ha."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find airpump"
CF ] Backstage
CF \|
CF \| > FIND AIRPUMP
CF \|
CF \| You found a hidden air pump!
CF \| You take it.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Backstage
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Backstage
CF \| There's a prop table here. On the table, you see a cream eclAIR,
CF \| PUMPernickel bread, and a butter croissant.
CF \|
CF \| The stage is back west.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "what"
		MoyTW says, "Oh."
		Roger says, "DW for MVP"
		Knight_Otu says, "Nicely found."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x croissant"
CF ] Backstage
CF \|
CF \| > X CROISSANT
CF \|
CF \| It is mouthwateringly accurate, but unfortunately, it's just a prop.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW asks, "Damm we are shockingly fast at this?"
		DavidW asks, "Are we at a dead end in this room?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Backstage
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Backstage
CF \| There's a prop table here. On the table, you see a cream eclAIR,
CF \| PUMPernickel bread, and a butter croissant.
CF \|
CF \| The stage is back west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "w"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > W
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Stage
CF \| You stand on a wooden stage. In front of the stage, between you and
CF \| the audience seats, is a cavernous pit. Down in the pit, you can
CF \| barely hear a piT ORCHestra playing faint strains of music.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs lead back up to the balcony. You can go backstage to the east.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu asks, "Can we enter the orchestra pit?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "enter pit"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > ENTER PIT
CF \|
CF \| That's not something you can enter.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "d"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > D
CF \|
CF \| Jump into the pit? No way. You can't even see the bottom.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x seats"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > X SEATS
CF \|
CF \| You see nothing unusual about the stage and the audience seats in
CF \| front of it.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "jump"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > JUMP
CF \|
CF \| You jump on the spot.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "jump to seats"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > JUMP TO SEATS
CF \|
CF \| I only understood you as far as wanting to jump.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "i"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > I
CF \|
CF \| You are carrying:
CF \| an air pump
CF \| a torch
CF \| a heater
CF \| a spear
CF \| a key
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "Our lance has mutated it seems."
		DavidW asks, "Are we going to make a hot air balloon?"
		Jacqueline asks, "Will this just be about the objects in the rooms, or are there objects to be found within our inventory descriptions?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x air pump"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > X AIR PUMP
CF \|
CF \| A standard pump-action air pump, with a nozzle and a handle. (Use the
CF \| verb INFLATE.)
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "Hm."
		Roger says, "I would suspect just in rooms"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x heater"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > X HEATER
CF \|
CF \| The oil heater is currently off. It needs a flame to operate.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x lance"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > X LANCE
CF \|
CF \| This lance, or spear, has a long shaft and a fine point.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x key"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > X KEY
CF \|
CF \| It looks custom-built for fitting into locks.
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell asks, "besides the word problems, have we found any problems that we could use inventory items on?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x stairs"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > X STAIRS
CF \|
CF \| A normal flight of stairs.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "we unlocked a door with the keyu"
		Knight_Otu says, "The troll."
		DavidW says (to lkcampbell), "We might use the spear on the troll."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "u"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > U
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Balcony
CF \| You stand on a balcony. You're standing in a tHEATER, one can assume,
CF \| given the stage below you and the array of spotlights above.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs descend to the stage below. Also, a passage returns to the
CF \| north.
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell says, "nod"
		Roger says, "and we'll probably light the heater with the torch at some point"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Ersatz Corridor
CF \| In the center of this room hangs a heavy counterbaLANCE. It is tied to
CF \| a thick red rope vanishing up into a hole in the ceiling.
CF \|
CF \| Exits lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "untie rope"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > UNTIE ROPE
CF \|
CF \| That's not a verb I recognise.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "climb rope"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > CLIMB ROPE
CF \|
CF \| (Just type "up" or "down".)
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "u"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > U
CF \|
CF \| The hole in the ceiling is way too small.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x hole"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > X HOLE
CF \|
CF \| The hole is only big enough for the rope.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "cut with spear maybe"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "cut rope"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > CUT ROPE
CF \|
CF \| Cutting it up would achieve little.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "cut rope with spear"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > CUT ROPE WITH SPEAR
CF \|
CF \| I only understood you as far as wanting to cut the red rope.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Danger Den
CF \| A troll stands here menacingly, ready to give you a blacK EYe.
CF \|
CF \| A passage continues south. The troll guards the north exit.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "stab troll"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > STAB TROLL
CF \|
CF \| You plunge your spear into the troll's flesh. The troll squeals and
CF \| runs away far to the north!
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell asks, "did you try pulling the rope?"
		DavidW says, "no"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Ersatz Corridor
CF \| In the center of this room hangs a heavy counterbaLANCE. It is tied to
CF \| a thick red rope vanishing up into a hole in the ceiling.
CF \|
CF \| Exits lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "pull rope"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > PULL ROPE
CF \|
CF \| It is fixed in place.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "push counterbalance"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > PUSH COUNTERBALANCE
CF \|
CF \| It is fixed in place.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Danger Den
CF \| Passages continue to the north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Bird's Perch
CF \| A human-sized black-feathered bird sits on a perch here. "Caw! No
CF \| wings and no claws? You sure look stupid." It ruffles its feathers.
CF \| "Wanna hear a pun? You're a Cro-Magnon, and I row
CF \| mignon!
CF \|
CF \| Anyway, if you wanna open that door, gimme a snack."
CF \|
CF \| It's referring to a closed rune-covered door to the north. An open
CF \| passage leads south.
CF \|
CF \| >
Jacqueline says (to ClubFloyd), "find sand"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > FIND SAND
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find mac"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > FIND MAC
CF \|
CF \| You found a hidden apple! (Specifically, a red fruit of the cultivar
CF \| Mac.)
CF \| You take it.
CF \|
CF \| >		Jacqueline exclaims, "!"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x mac"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > X MAC
CF \|
CF \| It's a juicy-looking apple. Specifically, a Mac.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Bird's Perch
CF \| A human-sized black-feathered bird sits on a perch here. "Caw! No
CF \| wings and no claws? You sure look stupid." It ruffles its feathers.
CF \| "Wanna hear a pun? You're a Cro-Magnon, and I'M A
CF \| Crow mignon!
CF \|
CF \| Anyway, if you wanna open that door, gimme a snack."
CF \|
CF \| It's referring to a closed rune-covered door to the north. An open
CF \| passage leads south.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "Jesus you're fast."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "give mac to crow"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > GIVE MAC TO CROW
CF \|
CF \| The crow devours the apple. "Caw, yum. So my snack was here all
CF \| along." The crow performs a complicated feather dance, and the runed
CF \| door slides open.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x door"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > X DOOR
CF \|
CF \| It's open.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \| As you leave the room, the crow flies down and snatches your spear.
CF \| "Caw! Shiny!" The crow quickly flies away to the north.		Jacqueline says, "Nice."
		Knight_Otu says, "Man."
		MoyTW says, "Wait I don't even get that one."
		Jacqueline exclaims (at crow), "Oh, hey, wait!"
		DavidW says, "Macintosh apples."
		MoyTW asks, "No but like why's it a pun. Is there a second meaning to Magnon/Mingon?"
		DavidW says, "I have no idea what a mingon is."
		Jacqueline says, "Type of steak"
		MoyTW exclaims, "How is this a pun!!!"
		olethros says, "small/cute thing"
		Jacqueline says, "Or a small thing, yeah"
		Jacqueline says, "Like... a small cute steak"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "cro- vs crow"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality
CF \| To the north, a paved road ends in a long upward ramp overlooking a
CF \| 50-foot-wide canyon. Passages lead south and east. The road continues
CF \| west.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu asks, "Or is it a crow minion?"
		Roger says, "This is the sort of game that feels like homework."
		MoyTW says, "ugh fine whatever grr"
		Jacqueline says (to Roger), "heh"
		Jacqueline asks, "Just pretend it's the Sunday paper. You're old enough to remember word puzzles in Sunday papers, right?"
		MoyTW says, "No."
		DavidW says, "This is our first branch point."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x ramp"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > X RAMP
CF \|
CF \| You see nothing special about the ramp.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x canyon"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > X CANYON
CF \|
CF \| It's incredibly deep and does not have a soft landing at the bottom.
CF \|
CF \| >		DavidW asks, "West or east?"
		MoyTW says, "I have never read a Sunday paper in my life, haha..."
		Roger says, "This does feel like a good montgolfier point"
		Roger says, "driver's choice"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "e"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > E
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Crow's Nest
CF \| Here, the giant crow sits on an equally giant nest, looking at you
CF \| smugly. "Caw-ha! Gotcher pointy shiny thing!"
CF \|
CF \| Peeking behind it, you see that your stop earliest other ear of the
CF \| nest.
CF \|
CF \| The only way out is west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x stop"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > X STOP
CF \|
CF \| When you look closely, you see the bus stop shimmer and shift in the
CF \| light. The effect reminds you of the buildings in the city of
CF \| Illusions.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "Can you x the - thanks."
		MoyTW asks, "...are there two in here?"
		Roger says, "pearl"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "lies to the rear of the nest"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > LIES TO THE REAR OF THE NEST
CF \|
CF \| That's not a verb I recognise.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger asks, "pearl earring?"
		Knight_Otu says, "the rear of the nest... right."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find peral"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > FIND PERAL
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find pearl"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > FIND PEARL
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
Karona has arrived.
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Crow's Nest
CF \| Here, the giant crow sits on an equally giant nest, looking at you
CF \| smugly.
CF \|
CF \| Peeking behind it, you see that your stop earliest other ear of the
CF \| nest.
CF \|
CF \| The only way out is west.
CF \|
CF \| >
Roger says (to f), "find ring"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > FIND RING
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "'rear of the nest'"
		MoyTW asks, "Ok, dumb, but...bus?"
		DavidW says, "stopear lies to the rear of the nest"
Roger says (to f), "find stolen"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > FIND STOLEN
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >		DavidW says, "sto LENS pear"
		lkcampbell says, "or maybe spear lies..."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find lens"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > FIND LENS
CF \|
CF \| You found a hidden lens!
CF \| You take it.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "Yeah, lens."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Crow's Nest
CF \| Here, the giant crow sits on an equally giant nest, looking at you
CF \| smugly.
CF \|
CF \| Peeking behind it, you see that your stoLEN Spear lies to the rear of
CF \| the nest.
CF \|
CF \| The only way out is west.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "nice"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "take spear"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > TAKE SPEAR
CF \|
CF \| The crow blocks you with a giant feathery wing. "Caw-haw! Without that
CF \| spear, you think you can scare me?"
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW asks, "Wait when did we lose the spear?"
		DavidW says, "The crow stole it."
		lkcampbell says, "crow stole it"
		Jacqueline says, "The crow stole-- yeah"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x lens"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > X LENS
CF \|
CF \| It's a small magnifying lens. Try EXAMINE NEST WITH LENS.
CF \|
CF \| >		Jacqueline says, "It was shiny"
		MoyTW says, "fffffff - heck I missed that."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "examine nest with lens"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > EXAMINE NEST WITH LENS
CF \|
CF \| The lens magnifies the nest, but it's unclear how this helps you. (OK,
CF \| bad example.)
CF \|
CF \| >		Jacqueline says, "Crows are jerks."
		Roger says, "if one insists"
		Knight_Otu says, "After we gave them a snack, even."
		Jacqueline says, "Yeah"
		lkcampbell says, "or a british hat"
		Jacqueline says, "heh"
		Roger says, "raincoat, I think"
		DavidW says, "Maybe we can burn this nest later, to thank the crow for its help."
		lkcampbell says, "whoops yeah heh"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x nest"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > X NEST
CF \|
CF \| A messy tangle of branches.
CF \|
CF \| >		DavidW asks, "Are we done with the crow?"
		Roger says, "sure let's move along"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "w"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > W
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality
CF \| To the north, a paved road ends in a long upward ramp overlooking a
CF \| 50-foot-wide canyon. Passages lead south and east. The road continues
CF \| west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "w"
CF ] Dead End
CF \|
CF \| > W
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Dead End
CF \| The corridor ends here. The only exit is back to the east.
CF \|
CF \| A small car is here. Unfortunately, it has AFL.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "Might be slow in typing, cat is cuddling."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "find attire"
CF ] Dead End
CF \|
CF \| > FIND ATTIRE
CF \|
CF \| You found some hidden clothing!
CF \| You take it.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "a flat tire -- attire"
		Roger says, "nice"
		Knight_Otu says, "Nice."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x clothing"
CF ] Dead End
CF \|
CF \| > X CLOTHING
CF \|
CF \| It's a full set of clothing, including a hat and shoes. Looks like
CF \| something a farmer would wear.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x car"
CF ] Dead End
CF \|
CF \| > X CAR
CF \|
CF \| A small blue car with four wheels. The kind that might have driven
CF \| through a tollbooth. Due to the flAT TIRE, it is listing to one side.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "building a scarecrow are we"
		lkcampbell says, "well now we can use the pump"
		Roger says, "oh yeah"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "pump tire"
CF ] Dead End
CF \|
CF \| > PUMP TIRE
CF \|
CF \| You pump the flat tire full of air.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x car"
CF ] Dead End
CF \|
CF \| > X CAR
CF \|
CF \| A small blue car with four wheels. The kind that might have driven
CF \| through a tollbooth.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "enter car"
CF ] Dead End
CF \|
CF \| > ENTER CAR
CF \|
CF \| You get into the car.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "drive car"
CF ] Dead End
CF \|
CF \| > DRIVE CAR
CF \|
CF \| But you're already in the car.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "e"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > E
CF \|
CF \| The car speeds up to 10mph.
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality (in the car)
CF \| To the north, a paved road ends in a long upward ramp overlooking a
CF \| 50-foot-wide canyon. Passages lead south and east. The road continues
CF \| west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "e"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > E
CF \|
CF \| The car speeds up to 20mph.
CF \|
CF \| Crow's Nest (in the car)
CF \| Here, the giant crow sits on an equally giant nest, looking at you
CF \| smugly.
CF \|
CF \| Peeking behind it, you see that your stoLEN Spear lies to the rear of
CF \| the nest.
CF \|
CF \| The only way out is west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "w"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > W
CF \|
CF \| The car coasts at 20mph to handle the turn.
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality (in the car)
CF \| To the north, a paved road ends in a long upward ramp overlooking a
CF \| 50-foot-wide canyon. Passages lead south and east. The road continues
CF \| west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \| The car coasts at 20mph to handle the turn.
CF \|
CF \| Bird's Perch (in the car)
CF \| There's an empty perch here. Passages lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "w"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > W
CF \|
CF \| You can't go that way.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \| The car speeds up to 30mph.
CF \|
CF \| Danger Den (in the car)
CF \| Passages continue to the north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \| The car speeds up to 40mph.
CF \|
CF \| Ersatz Corridor (in the car)
CF \| In the center of this room hangs a heavy counterbaLANCE. It is tied to
CF \| a thick red rope vanishing up into a hole in the ceiling.
CF \|
CF \| Exits lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \| The car speeds up to 50mph.
CF \|
CF \| Balcony (in the car)
CF \| You stand on a balcony. You're standing in a tHEATER, one can assume,
CF \| given the stage below you and the array of spotlights above.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs descend to the stage below. Also, a passage returns to the
CF \| north.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \| The car slows down to 20mph to handle the turn.
CF \|
CF \| Ersatz Corridor (in the car)
CF \| In the center of this room hangs a heavy counterbaLANCE. It is tied to
CF \| a thick red rope vanishing up into a hole in the ceiling.
CF \|
CF \| Exits lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \| The car speeds up to 30mph.
CF \|
CF \| Danger Den (in the car)
CF \| Passages continue to the north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \| The car speeds up to 40mph.
CF \|
CF \| Bird's Perch (in the car)
CF \| There's an empty perch here. Passages lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \| The car speeds up to 50mph.
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality (in the car)
CF \| To the north, a paved road ends in a long upward ramp overlooking a
CF \| 50-foot-wide canyon. Passages lead south and east. The road continues
CF \| west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \| You pull the throttle and launch the car off of the ramp.
CF \|
CF \| You soar through the air over the canyon.
CF \|
CF \| Crash!
DavidW pushes the green 'space' button.
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| Crash Site
CF \| The wreckage of your crashed car is here.
CF \|
CF \| The path continues north. The wide canyon is south.
CF \|
CF \| A red button is mounted on the ground here.
CF \|
CF \| Fortunately, you were wearing a seatbelt. You stand up, uninjured.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "wheeee"
		MoyTW says, "hooray for seatbelts"
		Knight_Otu says, "Whew."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x button"
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| > X BUTTON
CF \|
CF \| You see nothing special about the red button.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "oh maybe it extends a bridge"
		DavidW asks, "Any bets that the button summons a bridge?"
		Roger says, "hope springs"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "push button"
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| > PUSH BUTTON
CF \|
CF \| On the other side of the canyon, the ramp hinges down to horizontal,
CF \| then extends to bridge the gap.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "hope so."
		Roger says, "huzzah"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x bridge"
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| > X BRIDGE
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x car"
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| > X CAR
CF \|
CF \| It's a useless hunk of metal now.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Crash Site
CF \| The wreckage of your crashed car is here.
CF \|
CF \| The path continues north. You can also cross the canyon to the south.
CF \|
CF \| A red button is mounted on the ground here.
CF \|
CF \| >		DavidW asks, "continue north?"
		Roger says, "sure"
		Knight_Otu says, "yeah"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Rematch
CF \| The troll you scared earlier guards the path north. Blocking the north
CF \| exit is a vault door. You can also return to the south.
CF \|
CF \| Next to the door is a note printed in tiny text.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "oh the lens"
		Jacqueline says, "Scared... or scarred? I think we stabbed him..."
		Roger says, "heh"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "examine note with lens"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > EXAMINE NOTE WITH LENS
CF \|
CF \| The lens magnifies the text: "Note: for security reasons, I have
CF \| reversed the door's passcode."
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "both, it's sca'rr'red"
		Jacqueline says, "heh"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x troll"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > X TROLL
CF \|
CF \| The troll has a big club and it looks tough.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "probably would have been more effective if the passcode wasn't a palindrome"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x door"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > X DOOR
CF \|
CF \| This is an ornate vault door.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "open door"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > OPEN DOOR
CF \|
CF \| It isn't something you can open.
CF \|
CF \| >		DavidW says, "We don't have the spear and I don't know the passcode, forwards or backwards."
Roger says (to f), "talk to troll"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > TALK TO TROLL
CF \|
CF \| The troll growls menacingly.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "for all its aggressive description, the troll has never attacked us."
		DavidW says, "Burning the nest is the other thing I can think of at the moment."
		Roger says, "maybe we can dress the troll up as a scarecrow"
		Jacqueline says, "Well, I'm assuming that the passcode is a word like the words we've been finding, except we gotta skim backwards through the words to find the word."
		Roger says, "or ourselves"
		Knight_Otu says, "or we can dress us as scarec.."
		DavidW says, "oh, that might work."
		Knight_Otu says, "right."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "wear clothes"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > WEAR CLOTHES
CF \|
CF \| It's too small for you.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says (to jacq), "hmmmmm praps"
		lkcampbell asks, "if we had a code, how is it entered?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "pump clothes"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > PUMP CLOTHES
CF \|
CF \| There's too many air holes.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "I would try SAY 'xxxx'"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "say 'xxxx'"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > SAY 'XXXX'
CF \|
CF \| (to the troll)
CF \| There is no reply.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "I could be wrong"
		lkcampbell says, "unlock? maybe that gives a hint"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "say edocssap"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > SAY EDOCSSAP
CF \|
CF \| (to the troll)
CF \| There is no reply.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "but yeah let's jerk around the crow a bit"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "unlock door"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > UNLOCK DOOR
CF \|
CF \| What do you want to unlock the vault door with?
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "key"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > KEY
CF \|
CF \| That doesn't seem to be something you can unlock.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Crash Site
CF \| The wreckage of your crashed car is here.
CF \|
CF \| The path continues north. You can also cross the canyon to the south.
CF \|
CF \| A red button is mounted on the ground here.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality
CF \| A paved road bridges the canyon to the north. Passages lead south and
CF \| east. The road continues west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "e"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > E
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Crow's Nest
CF \| Here, the giant crow sits on an equally giant nest, looking at you
CF \| smugly.
CF \|
CF \| Peeking behind it, you see that your stoLEN Spear lies to the rear of
CF \| the nest.
CF \|
CF \| The only way out is west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "show clothes to crow"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > SHOW CLOTHES TO CROW
CF \|
CF \| (To interact with NPCs, use the verbs "talk to" or "give".)
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "talk to crow"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > TALK TO CROW
CF \|
CF \| "Caw! Got'cher shiny pointy spear. It's right behind me, but you can't
CF \| have it! Without that spear, you can't scare me one bit."
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell asks, "did we try burning the nest?"
		MoyTW says, "Yeah let's murder the crow."
		Roger says, "I think we never really figured out the counterweight either, but I could be wrong."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "burn nest"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > BURN NEST
CF \|
CF \| This dangerous act would achieve little.
CF \|
CF \| >
lkcampbell says (to ClubFloyd), "take spear"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > TAKE SPEAR
CF \|
CF \| The crow blocks you with a giant feathery wing. "Caw-haw! Without that
CF \| spear, you think you can scare me?"
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell says, "catch-22"
		DavidW asks, "Maybe there's something hidden with the scared troll?"
Roger says (to f), "crow, give me spear"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > CROW, GIVE ME SPEAR
CF \|
CF \| (the crow first taking the spear)
CF \| The crow has better things to do.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "uh oh"
		DavidW asks, "Can the troll become our scarecrow somehow?"
Roger says (to f), "undo"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > UNDO
CF \|
CF \| Crow's Nest
CF \| [Previous turn undone.]
CF \|
CF \| >		DavidW says, "I think we need to return to the troll, unless someone has a better idea."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "i"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > I
CF \|
CF \| You are carrying:
CF \| some clothing
CF \| a lens
CF \| an air pump
CF \| a torch
CF \| a heater
CF \| a key
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "sure"
		lkcampbell asks, "David, have you been mapping, have we missed an rooms?"
		Roger says, "the map has been pretty straightforward so far I think"
		lkcampbell asks, "an exit we didn't explore?"
		Knight_Otu says, "don't think we missed exits."
		lkcampbell says, "okay"
		DavidW says, "I've been taking notes. I don't think we've missed a room, unless the car could've jumped over the orchestra pit."
		Roger says, "to go with a classic, >tell troll about bridge"
		DavidW says, "oo, but I don't think TELL is supported."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "w"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > W
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality
CF \| A paved road bridges the canyon to the north. Passages lead south and
CF \| east. The road continues west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Crash Site
CF \| The wreckage of your crashed car is here.
CF \|
CF \| The path continues north. You can also cross the canyon to the south.
CF \|
CF \| A red button is mounted on the ground here.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Rematch
CF \| The troll you scared earlier guards the path north. Blocking the north
CF \| exit is a vault door. You can also return to the south.
CF \|
CF \| Next to the door is a note printed in tiny text.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "tell troll about bridge"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > TELL TROLL ABOUT BRIDGE
CF \|
CF \| This provokes no reaction.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "yeah it's a solution better than the game but oh well"
Roger says (to f), "give clothes to troll"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > GIVE CLOTHES TO TROLL
CF \|
CF \| The troll doesn't seem interested.
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell says, "heh heh"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x scared"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > X SCARED
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
Roger says (to f), "light heater"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > LIGHT HEATER
CF \|
CF \| You light the oil in the heater. It flickers to life and begins
CF \| producing a comfortable warmth.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "I don't think that's a fatal mistake but I could be wrong"
		Jacqueline says, "You could undo and then save"
		Jacqueline says, "If you want"
		DavidW says, "I suspect we can't make such a mistake in this game, but save is a good thing."
lkcampbell says (to ClubFloyd), "i"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > I
CF \|
CF \| You are carrying:
CF \| some clothing
CF \| a lens
CF \| an air pump
CF \| a torch
CF \| a heater (providing light)
CF \| a key
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "ennhhh we could replay the whole game in 5 minutes but sure"
		Roger asks, "unlike the torch, I guess...?"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x torch"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > X TORCH
CF \|
CF \| It burns brightly. It's not a flashlight because we're not in Britain.
CF \| You could use it to BURN stuff.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "light torch"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > LIGHT TORCH
CF \|
CF \| This dangerous act would achieve little.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "Hm."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "burn troll"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > BURN TROLL
CF \|
CF \| The troll parries your attack with its club. Looks like the torch
CF \| doesn't have enough reach to get past the troll's defenses.
CF \|
CF \| >
lkcampbell says (to ClubFloyd), "burn torch"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > BURN TORCH
CF \|
CF \| This dangerous act would achieve little.
CF \|
CF \| >
lkcampbell says (to ClubFloyd), "light torch with heater"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > LIGHT TORCH WITH HEATER
CF \|
CF \| I only understood you as far as wanting to light the torch.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "put heater in clothes"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > PUT HEATER IN CLOTHES
CF \|
CF \| There's no need to drop anything in this adventure. (You wouldn't want
CF \| to accidentally make your quest unwinnable.)
CF \|
CF \| >
lkcampbell says (to ClubFloyd), "ignite torch"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > IGNITE TORCH
CF \|
CF \| That's not a verb I recognise.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "stuff"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > STUFF
CF \|
CF \| That's not a verb I recognise.
CF \|
CF \| >
lkcampbell says (to ClubFloyd), "x clothes"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > X CLOTHES
CF \|
CF \| It's a full set of clothing, including a hat and shoes. Looks like
CF \| something a farmer would wear.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW asks, "find...scare?"
lkcampbell says (to ClubFloyd), "inflate clothes"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > INFLATE CLOTHES
CF \|
CF \| There's too many air holes.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "hunh that's not a bad thought"
		MoyTW says, "No. Uh. Is there an alternate "find" that works for somewhere that can give us something that lets us do a scarecrow or...something."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "dress troll"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > DRESS TROLL
CF \|
CF \| That's not a verb I recognise.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "put clothes on troll"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > PUT CLOTHES ON TROLL
CF \|
CF \| Putting things on the troll would achieve nothing.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "maybe with the heater/light-source we can find something else in some other location"
Jacqueline says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Rematch
CF \| The troll you scared earlier guards the path north. Blocking the north
CF \| exit is a vault door. You can also return to the south.
CF \|
CF \| Next to the door is a note printed in tiny text.
CF \|
CF \| >
Jacqueline says (to ClubFloyd), "unlock door with yek"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > UNLOCK DOOR WITH YEK
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "nice try though"
		DavidW says, "hm. Orchestra pit might be dark, I guess."
		Jacqueline says, "Thanks"
Jacqueline says (to ClubFloyd), "x door"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > X DOOR
CF \|
CF \| This is an ornate vault door.
CF \|
CF \| >		DavidW says, "We could try to burn the rope."
Jacqueline says (to ClubFloyd), "find yek"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > FIND YEK
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "take note"		lkcampbell asks, "can we take stuff from nest? what were they sticks? branches?"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > TAKE NOTE
CF \|
CF \| That's fixed in place.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "my hunch is that the counterweight is for the stage curtains, but not really for any good reason"
		DavidW asks, "Back to nest or rope or elsewhere?"
		MoyTW asks, "Rope then nest?"
		lkcampbell says, "something to stuff the clothes"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Crash Site
CF \| The wreckage of your crashed car is here.
CF \|
CF \| The path continues north. You can also cross the canyon to the south.
CF \|
CF \| A red button is mounted on the ground here.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "search car"
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| > SEARCH CAR
CF \|
CF \| It's a useless hunk of metal now.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality
CF \| A paved road bridges the canyon to the north. Passages lead south and
CF \| east. The road continues west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "w"
CF ] Dead End
CF \|
CF \| > W
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Dead End
CF \| The corridor ends here. The only exit is back to the east.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "e"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > E
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality
CF \| A paved road bridges the canyon to the north. Passages lead south and
CF \| east. The road continues west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "e"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > E
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Crow's Nest
CF \| Here, the giant crow sits on an equally giant nest, looking at you
CF \| smugly.
CF \|
CF \| Peeking behind it, you see that your stoLEN Spear lies to the rear of
CF \| the nest.
CF \|
CF \| The only way out is west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "take branches"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > TAKE BRANCHES
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
lkcampbell says (to ClubFloyd), "x nest"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > X NEST
CF \|
CF \| A messy tangle of branches.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "burn crow"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > BURN CROW
CF \|
CF \| The crow deftly dodges your torch.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "burn nest"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > BURN NEST
CF \|
CF \| This dangerous act would achieve little.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "I guess we could try TROLL, FOLLOW ME"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "w"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > W
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality
CF \| A paved road bridges the canyon to the north. Passages lead south and
CF \| east. The road continues west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Bird's Perch
CF \| There's an empty perch here. Passages lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x perch"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > X PERCH
CF \|
CF \| You see nothing special about the perch.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Danger Den
CF \| Passages continue to the north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Ersatz Corridor
CF \| In the center of this room hangs a heavy counterbaLANCE. It is tied to
CF \| a thick red rope vanishing up into a hole in the ceiling.
CF \|
CF \| Exits lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "burn rope"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > BURN ROPE
CF \|
CF \| Your torch burns straight through the rope. It snaps!
CF \|
CF \| The counterbalance crashes to the floor.
CF \|
CF \| The rope above the burn point is rapidly pulled up into the hole in
CF \| the ceiling.
CF \|
CF \| You hear a loud crash from the south. You turn around just in time to
CF \| see an elevator fall through the ceiling to the south.
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "ahaha"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "s"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > S
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Balcony
CF \| You stand on a balcony. You're standing in a tHEATER, one can assume,
CF \| given the stage below you and the array of spotlights above.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs descend to the stage below. The ceiling above you is splintered
CF \| open. A thick red rope hangs down from it into the pit. Also, a
CF \| passage returns to the north.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "whoah."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "d"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > D
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Stage
CF \| You stand on a wooden stage. In front of the stage, between you and
CF \| the audience seats, is a cavernous pit. Down in the pit, you can
CF \| barely hear a piT ORCHestra playing faint strains of music.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs lead back up to the balcony. You can go backstage to the east.
CF \| The ceiling far above you is splintered open. A thick red rope hangs
CF \| down from it into the pit.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "; You Have To Burn The Rope."
		Roger says, "I think we tried that with the torch, but perhaps not"
		DavidW says, "We tried to cut it with the spear."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "d"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > D
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Pit
CF \| In front of you, the orc: he arms up. In front of it, a woman waves a
CF \| stick back and forth to a rhythm only she hears.
CF \|
CF \| You can climb the rope back up to the stage.
CF \|
CF \| >
lkcampbell says (to ClubFloyd), "find straw"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > FIND STRAW
CF \|
CF \| You found some hidden straw!
CF \| You take it.
CF \|
CF \| >		Jacqueline says, "noice"
		Roger says, "so clever"
		MoyTW says, "wha"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Pit
CF \| In front of you, the orcheSTRA Warms up. In front of it, a woman waves
CF \| a stick back and forth to a rhythm only she hears.
CF \|
CF \| You can climb the rope back up to the stage.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW exclaims, "Nice!"
		Knight_Otu says, "One step closer to scarecrow."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "put straw in clothes"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > PUT STRAW IN CLOTHES
CF \|
CF \| You stuff the straw into the clothing, creating a makeshift scarecrow.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x scarecrow"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > X SCARECROW
CF \|
CF \| It's your standard makeshift scarecrow: straw stuffed into a set of
CF \| clothing. If you were a bird, you'd freeze to death on the spot.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x woman"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > X WOMAN
CF \|
CF \| She waves a stick back and forth. Nobody seems to be watching.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x stick"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > X STICK
CF \|
CF \| The conductor waves it about in 4/4 rhythm. The musicians down below
CF \| don't seem to be watching.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "talk to woman"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > TALK TO WOMAN
CF \|
CF \| The woman turns to you, frustrated. "They won't start playing the
CF \| piece! They keep practicing and practicing while asking me for winter
CF \| coats. Could you help?"
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger asks (of DavidW), "is 'scarecrow' part of your Atlas of Things?"
		DavidW says (to Roger), "No."
		DavidW says, "I don't know of many scarecrows at all in IF."
		Roger says, "hunh maybe I'm misremembering or just whimsical."
		Roger asks, "maybe we can give her the heater?"
		DavidW says, "The Scarecrow of Oz is in the game "Tin"."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "give heater to woman"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > GIVE HEATER TO WOMAN
CF \|
CF \| The conductor says, "Oh! This will be perfect! Now my ensemble can
CF \| finally stop warming up." She takes the heater from you and fixes it
CF \| in place in the middle of the orchestra. The room begins warming up
CF \| rapidly.
CF \|
CF \| You listen as the musicians start playing their symphony. It has some
CF \| strange lyrics: "The - passcode - to - the - vault - is - banana." (To
CF \| say a passcode, just type it.)
CF \|
CF \| The conductor sighs in relief. "Maybe tomorrow we can figure out why
CF \| an elevator crashed through the ceiling here."
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "haha I missed the 'warming up' joke that was set up"
		Jacqueline says, "haha"
		MoyTW says, "Ha."
		Jacqueline says, "Aha. Passcode"
		Roger says, "That does seem like it might be all we need"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x elevator"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > X ELEVATOR
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >		Jacqueline says, "ananab"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x musicians"
CF ] Pit
CF \|
CF \| > X MUSICIANS
CF \|
CF \| The musicians are happily playing music, with lyrics: "The passcode to
CF \| the vault is banana."
CF \|
CF \| >		Roger says, "that's when you keep trying to convert to anabaptism"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "u"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > U
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Stage
CF \| You stand on a wooden stage. In front of the stage, between you and
CF \| the audience seats, is a cavernous pit. Down in the pit, you can
CF \| barely hear a piT ORCHestra playing faint strains of music.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs lead back up to the balcony. You can go backstage to the east.
CF \| The ceiling far above you is splintered open. A thick red rope hangs
CF \| down from it into the pit.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "x ceiling"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > X CEILING
CF \|
CF \| It's splintered open. Something must have fallen through.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Stage
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \| You can't go that way.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "u"
CF ] Balcony
CF \|
CF \| > U
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Balcony
CF \| You stand on a balcony. You're standing in a tHEATER, one can assume,
CF \| given the stage below you and the array of spotlights above.
CF \|
CF \| Stairs descend to the stage below. The ceiling above you is splintered
CF \| open. A thick red rope hangs down from it into the pit. Also, a
CF \| passage returns to the north.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Ersatz Corridor
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Ersatz Corridor
CF \| In the center of this room lies a heavy counterbaLANCE. It used to be
CF \| tied to a thick red rope, but no longer.
CF \|
CF \| Exits lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Danger Den
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Danger Den
CF \| Passages continue to the north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Bird's Perch
CF \| There's an empty perch here. Passages lead north and south.
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "gee how did that happen."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "e"
CF ] Bird's Perch
CF \|
CF \| > E
CF \|
CF \| You can't go that way.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality
CF \| A paved road bridges the canyon to the north. Passages lead south and
CF \| east. The road continues west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "e"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > E
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Crow's Nest
CF \| Here, the giant crow sits on an equally giant nest, looking at you
CF \| smugly.
CF \|
CF \| Peeking behind it, you see that your stoLEN Spear lies to the rear of
CF \| the nest.
CF \|
CF \| The only way out is west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "give scarecrow to crow"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > GIVE SCARECROW TO CROW
CF \|
CF \| "Aaawck!" The crow stares at the faux-farmer with death in its eyes.
CF \| It snaps its beak nervously. "It wasn't me. I'm innocent! I was
CF \| framed. It was self-defense!"
CF \|
CF \| The crow buries its head in its wings. "Oh, I never should have stolen
CF \| that corn. Have mercy! Have mercy!"
CF \|
CF \| The crow darts away in a storm of feathers. "Caw! I'll never come
CF \| back. Don't shoot! Off to Digitopolis with me. No more trouble from
CF \| me, caw."
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "take spear"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > TAKE SPEAR
CF \|
CF \| Taken.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Crow's Nest
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Crow's Nest
CF \| There is a recently vacated giant nest here. The only way out is west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "w"
CF ] Road To Reality
CF \|
CF \| > W
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Road To Reality
CF \| A paved road bridges the canyon to the north. Passages lead south and
CF \| east. The road continues west.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Crash Site
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Crash Site
CF \| The wreckage of your crashed car is here.
CF \|
CF \| The path continues north. You can also cross the canyon to the south.
CF \|
CF \| A red button is mounted on the ground here.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Rematch
CF \| The troll you scared earlier guards the path north. Blocking the north
CF \| exit is a vault door. You can also return to the south.
CF \|
CF \| Next to the door is a note printed in tiny text.
CF \|
CF \| >		Jacqueline asks, "Was Digitopolis a sequel?"
		DavidW asks, "Never heard of it. Maybe?"
Jacqueline says (to ClubFloyd), "version"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > VERSION
CF \|
CF \| Hidden Verbiage
CF \| An Interactive Fiction by Linus Hamilton
CF \| Release 1 / Serial number 181127 / Inform 7 build 6M62 (I6/v6.33 lib
CF \| 6/12N)
CF \| Identification number: //2EA0A5CF-C7BF-4E18-9756-69BCFCF67B86//
CF \| Standard interpreter 1.0 (6b) / Library serial number 080126
CF \| Standard Rules version 3/120430 by Graham Nelson
CF \| Rideable Vehicles version 3 by Graham Nelson
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell says, "It's all from the Phantom Tollbooth"
		DavidW asks (of lkcampbell), "Is that a game, movie, book?"
		lkcampbell says, "book first and adapted movie"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "stab troll"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > STAB TROLL
CF \|
CF \| You shank the troll in the torso. The troll squeals and runs away,
CF \| never to return.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "say ananab"
CF ] Rematch
CF \|
CF \| > SAY ANANAB
CF \|
CF \| As you say "ananab", the vault door hinges open!
CF \|
CF \| >		Knight_Otu says, "poor troll-"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \| You step through the vault door and tumble down a steep slope into a
CF \| dark cave, lit only by your torch.
CF \|
CF \| An arm-sized salamander crawls up to you. "My name is Isaac Newt. You
CF \| were sent by King Azaz to restore Reality, were you not? I see you are
CF \| carrying several pieces of it. To begin the healing of Reality, you
CF \| must put them together."
CF \|
CF \| Isaac gives you a quick look-see. "So far you have been very
CF \| observant. But many have failed before you, too focused on
CF \| finding things. Heed my advice: in this land, every action
CF \| has an equal and opposite action. If you can find something,
CF \| then..."
CF \|
CF \| Isaac trails off cryptically, and scurries away into a crack in the
CF \| rock.
CF \|
CF \| Cave of Truth
CF \| It is very dark here. The only exit is north.
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell says, "one of my all time favorite book as a kid"
		MoyTW asks, "lost?"
		MoyTW asks, "Or, lose?"
		Jacqueline asks, "hide?"
		MoyTW says, "lost 'n found was my first association."
		Knight_Otu says, "Seems likely."
		Jacqueline says, "yeah"
		Roger says, "either seem possibly"
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Cave of Truth
CF \| It is very dark here. The only exit is north.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "i"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > I
CF \|
CF \| You are carrying:
CF \| a spear
CF \| a scarecrow
CF \| a lens
CF \| an air pump
CF \| a torch
CF \| a key
CF \|
CF \| >		DavidW asks, "north?"
		MoyTW says, "Sure."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "n"
CF ] The End
CF \|
CF \| > N
CF \|
CF \| You walk into a small cavern. You see nonsense words carved into a
CF \| plaque here:
CF \|
CF \| "Kiss, pear, care, crown, glen. Skey's questor chair. Pump TV I."
CF \|
CF \| As for the final step -- using the pieces of Reality you collected...
CF \|
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| * That's up to you. *
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Congratulations on completing the adventure! Your final possessions
CF \| are: a spear, a scarecrow, a lens, an air pump, a torch and a key.
CF \|
CF \|
CF \| Would you like to RESTART, RESTORE a saved game, QUIT or UNDO the last
CF \| command?
CF \| >		Jacqueline says, "!@"
		Jacqueline exclaims, "!!"
		MoyTW says, "...huuuuuuuh."
		Roger says, "or we could just win"
		Jacqueline says, "Apparently we could just unexpectedly and suddenly win"
		Knight_Otu says, "huh."
		MoyTW says, "No I don't think we won."
		Knight_Otu asks, "Or did we?"
		DavidW says, "yeah, I dunno."
		Jacqueline says, "l"
Jacqueline says (to ClubFloyd), "l"
CF ] The End
CF \|
CF \| > L
CF \|
CF \| Please give one of the answers above.
CF \|
CF \| Would you like to RESTART, RESTORE a saved game, QUIT or UNDO the last
CF \| command?
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "UNDO and lose, say, key."
		MoyTW says, "Then go North again."
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "undo"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > UNDO
CF \|
CF \| Cave of Truth
CF \| [Previous turn undone.]
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "lose key"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > LOSE KEY
CF \|
CF \| That's not a verb I recognise.
CF \|
CF \| >		MoyTW says, "Drat."
		MoyTW says, "Ugh let me...do some emacs stuff hold on."
Roger says (to fl), "remove t"
Knight_Otu says (to ClubFloyd), "find kis"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > FIND KIS
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
Roger says (to f), "remove t"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > REMOVE T
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
Knight_Otu says (to ClubFloyd), "hide key"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > HIDE KEY
CF \|
CF \| That's not a verb I recognise.
CF \|
CF \| >		DavidW says, "I think we need to reduce the letters in that phrase."
Roger says (to f), "find pear"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > FIND PEAR
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
Roger says (to f), "hide pear"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > HIDE PEAR
CF \|
CF \| That's not a verb I recognise.
CF \|
CF \| >
Roger says (to f), "lose pear"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > LOSE PEAR
CF \|
CF \| That's not a verb I recognise.
CF \|
CF \| >
MoyTW says, "Ki[s, pear], [care, crow]n, g[len. S][key]'s questor chair. Pump TV I." ..."		MoyTW says, "Basically that phrase is our items, stuck together-ish."
		Roger says, "that's a transcript"
		DavidW says, "KING'S QUEST VI."
		MoyTW says, "...wait. what."
		MoyTW says, "hmm, am I on the wrong thing here"
		MoyTW says, "Oh lol"
		DavidW says, "remove all the items in inventory from the nonsense statement."
		Roger says, "take out the air pump"
		MoyTW says, "Aaaaah."
		Knight_Otu says, "that. Huh."
Roger says (to f), "find king's quest vi"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > FIND KING'S QUEST VI
CF \|
CF \| You can't see any such thing.
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "drop airpump"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > DROP AIRPUMP
CF \|
CF \| There's no need to drop anything in this adventure. (You wouldn't want
CF \| to accidentally make your quest unwinnable.)
CF \|
CF \| >
DavidW says (to ClubFloyd), "put torch on airpump"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > PUT TORCH ON AIRPUMP
CF \|
CF \| Putting things on the air pump would achieve nothing.
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell says, "that's an odd allusion"
		Roger says, "maybe it's an easter egg"
		lkcampbell says, "but yeah, it does spell that"
		lkcampbell exclaims, "oh!"
		DavidW asks, "But how do we use it?"
		lkcampbell says, "this is the caltech puzzle hunt"
Knight_Otu says (to ClubFloyd), "hide airpump"
CF ] Cave of Truth
CF \|
CF \| > HIDE AIRPUMP
CF \|
CF \| That's not a verb I recognise.
CF \|
CF \| >		lkcampbell says, "that's the answer"
		Roger says, "well we can't even get to it until the end of the game"
		MoyTW says, "Well there was a guy who popped up and - wait, what."
		Roger says (to lance), "aha"
		MoyTW says, "The what now."
		DavidW asks, "Is that what this game is for?"
		lkcampbell says, "this game is a puzzle in a bigger contest at clatech"
		Knight_Otu says, "Oh. I see."
		MoyTW says, "...wha - huh."
		lkcampbell says, "Caltech"
		MoyTW says, "...huh! Ok. [LINK] apparently so"
		DavidW says, "oh. So we have won afterall."
		lkcampbell says, "like the Ryan Veeder Lurking Horror II game"
		Roger says, "yay for us"
		MoyTW says, "Yeah, ok, that's it, I guess we can...write that down in our, uh, puzzle...sheet? I am not Caltech person."
		Roger says, "and by 'us' I mean mostly you"
		Jacqueline says, "heh"
		Roger says, "anyway, we are winners, yay."
		Jacqueline says, "As I said: this is the type of game that it's nice to watch other people solve."
		Jacqueline exclaims, "We're all winners, Roger!"
		lkcampbell says, "for the 2018 MIT Mystery Hunt"
		DavidW asks, "Now where's our chicken dinners?"