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authorTim Redfern <tim@getdrop.com>2023-04-17 19:44:00 +0100
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+You are standing at the end of a road before a small brick building.; Around you is a forest. ;A small stream flows out of the building and down a gully to the south.;Next to the door of the building, there is a faded sign.;What Now?;;What Now?;;What Now?;ENTER;You are inside a small building, a well house for a large spring.;The stream bubbles up out of the ground and flows out the side of the building;through a pair of 1 foot diameter sewer pipes.;The word "THURB" has been painted on one of the pipes. ;There is a doorway in the middle of the north wall.;A huge steel safe has been installed into the brick wall on the east wall. ;The safe door is closed. ;A huge grandfather clock stands against the wall. ;There are some old, ugly, dirty tennis shoes here.;A Boy-Scout compass is lying nearby.;There are several iron keys on the ground here.;There is a shiny brass lamp nearby.;It is off.;There is tasty food here.;There is a small bottle of water here.;There is cloak made from a heavy metallic fabric here.;What Now?;;What Now?;;What Now?;GET LAMP AND EXAMINE IT;;GET LAMP AND EXAMINE IT;The grandfather loudly chimes the quarter hour. It is 6:45.;You are now carrying the brass lantern.;The lamp runs on batteries and is currently turned off.;What Now?;;What Now?;EXAMINE CLOCK;;EXAMINE CLOCK;The grandfather clock is about eight feet tall.;It ticks very noisily.;It is 6:45 A.M.;What Now?;;What Now?;EXIT;;EXIT;You are standing at the end of a road before a small brick building.;Around you is a forest.;A small stream flows out of the building and down a gully to the south.;;Next to the door of the building, there is a faded sign.;What Now?;;What Now?;;NORTH;;NORTH;;NORTH;You are in open forest near both a valley and a road.;;What Now?;;What Now?;NORTH;;NORTH;Are you trying to get into the cave?;Please answer Yes or No:;;NO;;NO;You are in the midst of a thick woods.;The ground is damp with dew. The air is chilly and you shiver from the cold.; The only path leads south -;- back the way you came.;There are large trees here.;There are a lot of leaves on the ground all around you.;What Now?;;What Now?;;EXAMINE TREES;;EXAMINE TREES AND LEAVES;;The trees here are mostly large maples.;One of the trees has a heart carved on its trunk.;Inside the heart is carved:;"Dave + Ann = Love";and below the heart is the date:;"July 20, 1943.";Someone has also scratched the cryptic message:;"Turn Right First!";on the truck below the heart.;You wonder what that might mean.;The leaves are mostly from maple trees.;They are showing lots of fall colors.;Were you expecting something else, perhaps?;What Now?;;What Now?;NO;;NO;Don't be so negative!;What Now?;What Now?;SOUTH;;SOUTH;You are in open forest, with a deep valley to one side.;There is a piece of crumpled paper here.;What Now?;GET PAPER AND EXAMINE IT;You are now carrying the crumpled paper.;The paper appears to be some kind of map.;It is torn at the top of the paper.;What Now?;;What Now?;READ MAP;;READ MAP;What Now?;;What Now?;SOUTH;;SOUTH;You are standing at the end of a road before a small brick building.;Around you is a forest.;A small stream flows out of the building and down a gully to the south.;Next to the door of the building, there is a faded sign.;What Now?;;What Now?;ENTER;;ENTER;You are inside a small building, a well house for a large spring.;The stream bubbles up out of the ground;and flows out the side of the building;through a pair of 1 foot diameter sewer pipes.;The word "THURB" has been painted on one of the pipes.;;The word "THURB" has been painted on one of the pipes.; There is a doorway in the middle of the north wall.;A huge steel safe has been installed into the brick wall on the east wall.;The safe door is closed.; A huge grandfather clock stands against the wall.;There are some old, ugly, dirty tennis shoes here.;A Boy-Scout compass is lying nearby.;There are several iron keys on the ground here.;There is tasty food here.;There is a small bottle of water here.;There is cloak made from a heavy metallic fabric here.;What Now?;;What Now?;DROP PAPER;;DROP PAPER;You drop the crumpled paper.;What Now?;;What Now?;EXIT;;EXIT;You are standing at the end of a road before a small brick building.;Around you is a forest.;A small stream flows out of the building and down a gully to the south.;Next to the door of the building, there is a faded sign.;What Now?;;What Now?;WEST;;WEST;You have walked up a hill, still in the forest.;A road slopes down the side of the hill to the east.;There is a small brick building in the distance at the end of the road.;A path leads down into a large valley to the west.;What Now?;;What Now?;WEST;;WEST;You are standing amidst some trees on the eastern edge of a large valley.;The forest continues to the north, south and west, although;a deep stream bars any exit west.;There is a small path winding through the trees and up the hill to the east.;A small but wilted rose has been left here.;What Now?;;What Now?;GET ROSE AND EXAMINE IT;;GET ROSE AND EXAMINE IT;You are now carrying the small rose.;The rose is slowly wilting away.;What Now?;;What Now?;NORTH;;NORTH;You are lost amidst a thick mass of trees and bushes which block direct pathsforcing you to take long and probably circula;What Now?;;What Now?;GET APPLE AND EXAMINE IT;;GET APPLE AND EXAMINE IT;You are now carrying the red apple.;This is a nice big juicy red apple;not the type of apple that would be poisoned at all.;Your score just increase by 15 to 25;What Now?;;What Now?;WEST;;WEST;You are on the edge of the stream;hemmed close to the water by thick bushes;and clumps of reeds.;One or two gaps in the hedges allow you to squeeze;northward back into the main part of the forest.;Other paths allow you to walk west or east along the stream bank.;What Now?;;What Now?;WEST;;WEST;You are standing at the northern end of a small humpbacked bridge;a picturesque stone structure;coated in moss and creepers;which crosses the stream to the south of you.;Paths seem to converge here from the north, west and east.;What Now?;;What Now?;WEST;;WEST;You are standing beside a narrow stream;which tinkles eastward through the trees.;You can travel through the trees in any direction;save for south where the stream has cut a deep channel too wide to ford.;What Now?;;What Now?;WEST;;WEST;You are standing beside a small silvery stream;which gurgles gently from a rocky hollow to the west;to run gently eastward between the trees which surround you.;Tracks lead through the trees in all directions.;What Now?;;What Now?;EAST;;EAST;You are standing beside a narrow stream;which tinkles eastward through the trees.;You can travel through the trees in any direction;save for south where the stream has cut a deep channel too wide to ford.;What Now?;;What Now?;EAST;;EAST;You are standing at the northern end of a small humpbacked bridge,;a picturesque stone structure,;coated in moss and creepers which crosses the stream to the south of you.;Paths seem to converge here from the north,;west and east.;What Now?;;What Now?;EAST;;EAST;You are on the edge of the stream,;hemmed close to the water by thick bushes,;and clumps of reeds.;One or two gaps in the hedges allow you to squeeze;northward back into the main part of the forest.;Other paths allow you to walk west or east along the stream bank.;What Now?;;What Now?;NORTH;;NORTH;You stand on the edge of the forest,;which extends south east and west as far as you can see.;To the north the trees give way to a grassy hill.;A narrow worn path leads north up the hill.;To the south the path through the forest is almost blocked by thick hedges,;but a few gaps enable you to squeeze through.;What Now?;;What Now?;NORTH;;NORTH;You stand on a path which leads south;down into the valley;and northward into a churchyard of some sort,;with a ruined church standing beside it.;What Now?;;What Now?;NORTH;;NORTH;You stand in what is apparently an old and disused churchyard.;Weeds and moss cover the crumbling gravestones and paths.;To the east is a huge ancient church,;now decaying and surrounded by bits of fallen stonework.;To the north the graveyard continues.;What Now?;;What Now?;EAST;;EAST;You stand in what must have once been a magnificent arched entrance,;with huge oak doors,;and a carved doorway fit for a palace.;Now however the doors lie;in rotting pieces on the floor,;and rain drips down the moss covered stonework.;What Now?;;What Now?;EAST;;EAST; 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