A Dwarf named Brody goes to pick a fight with a Hero Sabien tells you, 'but a good scare is always in order' A Passage in the Orken Catacombs The passage is light from the torches that desecrate the skulls that make up parts of the walls. The bones are stacked tightly here to hold up the ceiling, and the floor is made from a dark stone, which is partly covered with dust. Footprints clean the dust from the stone revealing dried, old blood. Above you is a strange looking mound of bone. [ Exits: n s ] One miserable gold coin is lying here. HP:2300 Move:915 Mana:655 Secs:3 > A Passage in the Orken Catacombs Water slowly leaks through the bone wall to the west, pooling in the center of the floor. The water washes away the dust that covers the stone floor. Bones of many species make up the walls. Torches rest inside the eyeholes of some of the skulls, casting strange shadows on the walls. An eerie feeling comes from being in this unholy place. [ Exits: n s ] Water slowly leaks through the wall, pooling in the center of the floor. (Red Aura) A hulking ogre is rapidly digging out the earth here. HP:2300 Move:914 Mana:655 Secs:3 > A Passage in the Orken Catacombs Bone walls and ceiling make this passage appear evil. An eerie glow comes from the dried blood that covers the stone floor. Torches have been placed in some of the eyeholes of skulls that rest in the walls. Your movement causes the flames on the torches to flicker, casting strange shadows on the walls. One of the skeleton hands on the southern wall looks as if it is pointing at something. [ Exits: n ] A pulsing vortex of darkness swirls and dances before you. ...It has a soft glowing aura! HP:2300 Move:913 Mana:655 Secs:3 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:2300 Move:913 Mana:655 Secs:3 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:2300 Move:913 Mana:655 Secs:3 > Mithras steps out from within the gateway. HP:2300 Move:913 Mana:655 Secs:1 > Mithras slams his forehead into yours, knocking you unconscious! HP:2285 Move:964 Mana:702 Secs:75 > c 'silence' mith All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:2285 Move:964 Mana:702 Secs:75 > You suddenly regain your senses! Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. HP:2200 Move:964 Mana:702 Secs:74 > c 'silence' mith Okay. Mithras starts clawing madly at his throat! HP:2200 Move:964 Mana:662 Secs:73 > You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) Mithras has a few scratches. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras misses you with his slash. HP:2184 Move:964 Mana:662 Secs:72 > You miss Mithras with your crush. You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) Mithras has a few scratches. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras slashes you very hard. HP:2153 Move:964 Mana:662 Secs:70 > head You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) Mithras has a few scratches. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras misses you with his slash. HP:2123 Move:964 Mana:662 Secs:68 > You slam your head into his, knocking him unconscious! (15) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. HP:2123 Move:964 Mana:662 Secs:68 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras has some small wounds and bruises. HP:2123 Move:964 Mana:662 Secs:66 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras has some small wounds and bruises. HP:2123 Move:964 Mana:662 Secs:64 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras has quite a few wounds. HP:2123 Move:964 Mana:662 Secs:62 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras has quite a few wounds. HP:2123 Move:964 Mana:662 Secs:60 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras has quite a few wounds. HP:2123 Move:964 Mana:662 Secs:58 > c 'cleans' Okay. Your fingernail is suddenly torn up and your finger doused in lemon juice! HP:2123 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:57 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras's eyes uncross as he regains his senses. You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) Mithras has quite a few wounds. HP:2123 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:56 > Mithras slams his forehead into yours, knocking you unconscious! HP:2109 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:56 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:2109 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:55 > Your sphere of light is damaged from the attack! HP:1976 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:54 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1976 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:53 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1806 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:52 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1806 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:51 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1706 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:50 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1706 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:49 > You suddenly regain your senses! HP:1604 Move:964 Mana:637 Secs:48 > c 'cleans' Okay. Mithras painfully suffers from the evil within his soul! (91) HP:1604 Move:964 Mana:587 Secs:48 > Mithras slams his forehead into yours, knocking you unconscious! HP:1591 Move:964 Mana:587 Secs:48 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1395 Move:964 Mana:587 Secs:44 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1278 Move:964 Mana:587 Secs:41 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1080 Move:964 Mana:587 Secs:40 > Mithras slams his forehead into yours, knocking you unconscious! HP:1067 Move:964 Mana:587 Secs:40 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1067 Move:964 Mana:587 Secs:39 > You suddenly regain your senses! Mithras slashes you extremely hard. HP:978 Move:964 Mana:587 Secs:38 > fl You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You miss Mithras with your crush. You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) Mithras has some big nasty wounds and scratches. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras misses you with his slash. HP:946 Move:964 Mana:587 Secs:36 > A Passage in the Orken Catacombs Water slowly leaks through the bone wall to the west, pooling in the center of the floor. The water washes away the dust that covers the stone floor. Bones of many species make up the walls. Torches rest inside the eyeholes of some of the skulls, casting strange shadows on the walls. An eerie feeling comes from being in this unholy place. [ Exits: n s ] Water slowly leaks through the wall, pooling in the center of the floor. (Red Aura) A hulking ogre is rapidly digging out the earth here. You flee head over heels! HP:946 Move:963 Mana:587 Secs:36 > n n n A Passage in the Orken Catacombs The passage is light from the torches that desecrate the skulls that make up parts of the walls. The bones are stacked tightly here to hold up the ceiling, and the floor is made from a dark stone, which is partly covered with dust. Footprints clean the dust from the stone revealing dried, old blood. Above you is a strange looking mound of bone. [ Exits: n s ] One miserable gold coin is lying here. HP:946 Move:962 Mana:587 Secs:35 > n n A Passage in the Orken Catacombs The walls still show the deaths of so many from the bones that are tightly stacked. Someone has desecrated the skulls by placing torches in their eye sockets. The torches cause the shadows to dance on the walls like small playful children. Footprints remove the dust from the floor reveling dried blood. An eerie glow shines from the blood stained floor. [ Exits: n s ] HP:946 Move:961 Mana:587 Secs:35 > A Passage in the Orken Catacombs Torches cast shadows that dance around the walls. The places in many of the skull where eyes once were, now are homes to the handles of torches. Footprints remove dust from the stone floor showing someone has been here recently. The walls are constructed from the bone of the dead. An eerie feeling consumes you as you walk through this place. [ Exits: n s ] HP:946 Move:960 Mana:587 Secs:35 > An Intersection in Orken Catacombs Bone walls and ceiling make this passage appear evil. An eerie glow comes from the dried blood that covers the stone floor. Torches have been placed in some of the eyeholes of skulls that rest in the walls. Your movement causes the flames on the torches to flicker casting strange shadows on the walls. One of the skeleton hands on the southern wall looks as if it's pointing at something. [ Exits: e s w ] (Red Aura) A cave troll wanders around aimlessly, looking for things to smash. HP:946 Move:959 Mana:587 Secs:34 > e Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:946 Move:959 Mana:587 Secs:34 > n A Turn in Orken Catacombs You movement causes the torches that desecrate the skulls in the wall to flicker, whose light dances on the walls like little playful children. The stone floor is covered with dust, which reveals footprints of some kind. The walls are still made from bones packed tightly. This part of the passage turns to the north and west here. [ Exits: n w ] HP:946 Move:958 Mana:587 Secs:33 > n n A Passage in the Orken Catacombs A smooth dark stone replaces the bone that made up the western wall. The dust covered floor is now made of the same smooth, dark stone. The eastern wall, however, is still made from bones. Torches make homes in the eye sockets of some of the skulls in the wall. Dried blood covers the lower half of this stonewall. The smell of death surrounds you, giving off an eerie feeling about this place. [ Exits: n s ] HP:946 Move:957 Mana:587 Secs:33 > n w A Passage in the Orken Catacombs This part of the passageway turns to the west and south. The walls are still made from the bones of those who died around here. One large torch rests in the mouth of a strange looking skull on the northern wall. Dust covers most of the dark stone floor. Footprints in the dust show someone or something has been here recently. [ Exits: s w ] (Red Aura) A dark, pale being is resting in the darkness nearby. Three orbs of magic float silently around him! HP:946 Move:956 Mana:587 Secs:33 > n Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:946 Move:956 Mana:587 Secs:33 > n Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:946 Move:956 Mana:587 Secs:32 > A Passage in the Orken Catacombs The southern wall is made from a smooth dark stone. The stone travels down to the floor and continues, also making up the floor. Dust covers most of the stone floor, but some footprints have moved it around enough for you to see the dried blood. Blood also stains the surrounding walls as well. Light from the torches to the east and west give off enough light for you to see. [ Exits: n e w ] HP:946 Move:955 Mana:587 Secs:32 > n A Passage in the Orken Catacombs The northern wall is made of stone. Wooden planks have been attached to the wall allowing travel both up and down to be much easier. The wood seems to be fastened with coffin nails, and bone still makes up the eastern and western walls. The floor is made from the same stone as the northern wall, but stops about five feet from it. The ceiling does the same, but is still made from the same bones which makes up this dreadful place. [ Exits: s u d ] HP:946 Move:954 Mana:587 Secs:32 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:946 Move:954 Mana:587 Secs:32 > d Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:946 Move:954 Mana:587 Secs:32 > s A Dark Tunnel in Orken Mountain The tunnel has been carved from the deep parts of the mountain. The walls are of a dark gray ash. The ash crumbs as you run your hand over it. Cobwebs dance like playful children as you stir the air with your every movement. Light from a torch to the east casts long creepy shadows along the walls. Wood has been attached to the northern wall with coffin nails, allowing one to climb upward. [ Exits: e w u ] (Red Aura) A dark, pale being is resting in the darkness nearby. Three orbs of magic float silently around him! HP:946 Move:953 Mana:587 Secs:31 > s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:946 Move:953 Mana:587 Secs:31 > s HP:946 Move:953 Mana:587 Secs:31 > A vampire says to you, 'I hate you and your goodly kind!' A vampire points at you. An orb instantly flies away from a vampire, and smashes into you! The orb smashes into you, engulfing you with exploding fire! A vampire stares at you and utters the words, 'tiwwi yrabrao'. You are assaulted by waves of powerful radiation poisoning! Your dwarven sledge is damaged from the attack! HP:875 Move:953 Mana:587 Secs:30 > No! You're fighting for your life! HP:875 Move:953 Mana:587 Secs:30 > No! You're fighting for your life! HP:875 Move:953 Mana:587 Secs:30 > fl A Dark Tunnel in Orken Mountain Dark gray ash makes up the walls. The tunnel was cut from the deepest part of the mountain and is weakened form the weight. The ash crumbles as you run your hand over the wall. Your feet sink slowly as you step on the soft floor. Dust tries to hide the weakness and blood which has soaked in. [ Exits: e w ] (Red Aura) A harith is standing here, silently watching your movements. You flee head over heels! HP:875 Move:952 Mana:587 Secs:29 > w w w A Dark Tunnel in Orken Mountain Cobwebs cover the walls and look to breath as you walk by. The weight of the mountain crushes the dark gray ash that makes up the walls. Small pieces of the ash fall from the wall as you brush your hand against it. The dust on the floor tries to hide the stains of blood that have soaked into the ash. Footprints have removed some of the dust showing signs of something walking here recently. [ Exits: n e ] HP:875 Move:951 Mana:587 Secs:27 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:875 Move:951 Mana:587 Secs:27 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:875 Move:951 Mana:587 Secs:27 > c 'dispel m' self Okay. Your left eyeball expands rapidly, then shrinks back in! HP:875 Move:951 Mana:569 Secs:20 > c 'dispel m' self Okay. A wart appears on your nose and sprouts into a small flower! HP:875 Move:951 Mana:551 Secs:18 > n w A Turn in the Dark Tunnel The tunnel turns to the north and west here. The weight of the mountain crushes the dark gray ash that the walls have been cut from. Cobwebs swing across the ceiling dancing as you walk by. The dust on the floor tries to hide the blood that as soaked in the ash. The blood soaked ash as turned a dark red and gives off an eerie glow. [ Exits: s w ] HP:875 Move:950 Mana:551 Secs:16 > A Dark Tunnel in Orken Mountain The tunnel turns north and east here. The dark gray ash that makes up the walls and floor crumble under the weight of the mountain. Markings on the walls look like claw marks from a large creature. The dust on the floor tries to hide dried blood that turns some of the ash dark red. [ Exits: n e ] (Red Aura) A dark, pale being is resting in the darkness nearby. Three orbs of magic float silently around him! HP:875 Move:949 Mana:551 Secs:16 > A vampire says to you, 'I hate you and your goodly kind!' A vampire stares at you and utters the words, 'tiwwi yrabrao'. You are assaulted by waves of powerful radiation poisoning! HP:838 Move:949 Mana:551 Secs:15 > w No! You're fighting for your life! HP:838 Move:949 Mana:551 Secs:15 > fl You massacre a vampire with your crush. (28) You miss a vampire with your crush. You massacre a vampire with your crush. (28) You massacre a vampire with your crush. (28) A vampire has a few scratches. A vampire bites you very hard. HP:824 Move:949 Mana:551 Secs:14 > A Turn in the Dark Tunnel The tunnel turns to the north and west here. The weight of the mountain crushes the dark gray ash that the walls have been cut from. Cobwebs swing across the ceiling dancing as you walk by. The dust on the floor tries to hide the blood that as soaked in the ash. The blood soaked ash as turned a dark red and gives off an eerie glow. [ Exits: s w ] You flee head over heels! HP:824 Move:948 Mana:551 Secs:14 > n n Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:824 Move:948 Mana:551 Secs:13 > s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:824 Move:948 Mana:551 Secs:13 > s A Dark Tunnel in Orken Mountain Cobwebs cover the walls and look to breath as you walk by. The weight of the mountain crushes the dark gray ash that makes up the walls. Small pieces of the ash fall from the wall as you brush your hand against it. The dust on the floor tries to hide the stains of blood that have soaked into the ash. Footprints have removed some of the dust showing signs of something walking here recently. [ Exits: n e ] HP:824 Move:947 Mana:551 Secs:12 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:824 Move:947 Mana:551 Secs:12 > e e e A Dark Tunnel in Orken Mountain Dark gray ash makes up the walls. The tunnel was cut from the deepest part of the mountain and is weakened form the weight. The ash crumbles as you run your hand over the wall. Your feet sink slowly as you step on the soft floor. Dust tries to hide the weakness and blood which has soaked in. [ Exits: e w ] (Red Aura) A harith is standing here, silently watching your movements. HP:824 Move:946 Mana:551 Secs:11 > e e A Dark Tunnel in Orken Mountain The tunnel has been carved from the deep parts of the mountain. The walls are of a dark gray ash. The ash crumbs as you run your hand over it. Cobwebs dance like playful children as you stir the air with your every movement. Light from a torch to the east casts long creepy shadows along the walls. Wood has been attached to the northern wall with coffin nails, allowing one to climb upward. [ Exits: e w u ] (Red Aura) A dark, pale being is resting in the darkness nearby. Two orbs of magic float silently around him! HP:824 Move:945 Mana:551 Secs:11 > A Tunnel in Orken Mountain A strange looking skull has been put in the dark gray ash. The ash shows that you are so deep in the mountain the weight from the mountain is slowly breaking down the solid stone. The skull has become home for a small torch that flicks unusual shadows on the wall. Cobwebs dance from your movement stirring the air around. Black smoke from the torch fills the air making it hard to see. [ Exits: e w ] HP:824 Move:944 Mana:551 Secs:11 > A Dark Tunnel in Orken Mountain Cobwebs cover the walls and look to breathe as you walk by. The weight of the mountain crushes the dark gray ash that makes up the walls. Small pieces of the ash fall from the wall as you brush your hand against it. The dust on the floor tries to hide the stains of blood that have soaked into the ash. Footprints have removed some of the dust showing signs of something walking here recently. You see light to the west and smoke seems to be rolling in from the same direction. [ Exits: e w ] HP:824 Move:943 Mana:551 Secs:11 > A Turn in the Dark Tunnel The tunnel turns to the north and west here. The weight of the mountain crushes the dark gray ash that the walls have been cut from. Cobwebs swing across the ceiling dancing as you walk by. The dust on the floor tries to hide the blood that has soaked in the ash. The blood soaked ash has turned a dark red and gives off an eerie glow. [ Exits: n w ] HP:824 Move:942 Mana:551 Secs:10 > c 'dispel m' self Okay. Darkness briefly enshrouds you, and slowly lifts again. You notice you are seeing less of everything now. You feel less righteous. The detect magic wears off. The auras you have been seeing slowly fade away. You feel a great weight pulling you down as your skin solidifies. The brilliant, white light dims from around your body. HP:824 Move:942 Mana:516 Secs:8 > c 'cleans' Upon who should the spell be cast? HP:824 Move:942 Mana:516 Secs:5 > c 'angelic' Okay. Powerful healing energy floods your body! HP:1174 Move:942 Mana:396 Secs:4 > c 'angelic' Okay. Powerful healing energy floods your body! HP:1524 Move:942 Mana:276 Secs:2 > c 'angelic' You are thirsty. HP:1580 Move:993 Mana:323 Secs:75 > Okay. Powerful healing energy floods your body! HP:1930 Move:993 Mana:203 Secs:75 > drink barr drink barr You drink the clear water from a barrel. You don't feel thirsty any more. HP:1930 Move:993 Mana:203 Secs:72 > You couldn't possibly drink any more liquids! HP:1930 Move:993 Mana:203 Secs:72 > c 'greater s' Okay. Your body is enveloped by a brilliant white light! HP:1930 Move:993 Mana:83 Secs:68 > c 'bless' self Okay. A huge, pus-filled blister develops on your big toe! HP:1930 Move:993 Mana:75 Secs:66 > c 'bless' self Okay. You feel your blessed soul enhanced with power! HP:1930 Move:993 Mana:60 Secs:64 > l A Turn in the Dark Tunnel The tunnel turns to the north and west here. The weight of the mountain crushes the dark gray ash that the walls have been cut from. Cobwebs swing across the ceiling dancing as you walk by. The dust on the floor tries to hide the blood that has soaked in the ash. The blood soaked ash has turned a dark red and gives off an eerie glow. [ Exits: n w ] HP:1930 Move:993 Mana:60 Secs:62 > s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:993 Mana:60 Secs:61 > w ws A Dark Tunnel in Orken Mountain Cobwebs cover the walls and look to breathe as you walk by. The weight of the mountain crushes the dark gray ash that makes up the walls. Small pieces of the ash fall from the wall as you brush your hand against it. The dust on the floor tries to hide the stains of blood that have soaked into the ash. Footprints have removed some of the dust showing signs of something walking here recently. You see light to the west and smoke seems to be rolling in from the same direction. [ Exits: e w ] HP:1930 Move:992 Mana:60 Secs:60 > s s Huh?!? HP:1930 Move:992 Mana:60 Secs:60 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:992 Mana:60 Secs:60 > w s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:992 Mana:60 Secs:60 > s A Tunnel in Orken Mountain A strange looking skull has been put in the dark gray ash. The ash shows that you are so deep in the mountain the weight from the mountain is slowly breaking down the solid stone. The skull has become home for a small torch that flicks unusual shadows on the wall. Cobwebs dance from your movement stirring the air around. Black smoke from the torch fills the air making it hard to see. [ Exits: e w ] HP:1930 Move:991 Mana:60 Secs:59 > s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:991 Mana:60 Secs:59 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:991 Mana:60 Secs:59 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:991 Mana:60 Secs:58 > w A Dark Tunnel in Orken Mountain The tunnel has been carved from the deep parts of the mountain. The walls are of a dark gray ash. The ash crumbs as you run your hand over it. Cobwebs dance like playful children as you stir the air with your every movement. Light from a torch to the east casts long creepy shadows along the walls. Wood has been attached to the northern wall with coffin nails, allowing one to climb upward. [ Exits: e w u ] A dark, pale being is resting in the darkness nearby. Two orbs of magic float silently around him! HP:1930 Move:990 Mana:60 Secs:58 > u s A Passage in the Orken Catacombs The northern wall is made of stone. Wooden planks have been attached to the wall allowing travel both up and down to be much easier. The wood seems to be fastened with coffin nails, and bone still makes up the eastern and western walls. The floor is made from the same stone as the northern wall, but stops about five feet from it. The ceiling does the same, but is still made from the same bones which makes up this dreadful place. [ Exits: s u d ] A dark, pale being is resting in the darkness nearby. Three orbs of magic float silently around him! HP:1930 Move:989 Mana:60 Secs:56 > s s A Passage in the Orken Catacombs The southern wall is made from a smooth dark stone. The stone travels down to the floor and continues, also making up the floor. Dust covers most of the stone floor, but some footprints have moved it around enough for you to see the dried blood. Blood also stains the surrounding walls as well. Light from the torches to the east and west give off enough light for you to see. [ Exits: n e w ] A cave troll wanders around aimlessly, looking for things to smash. HP:1930 Move:988 Mana:60 Secs:56 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:988 Mana:60 Secs:55 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:988 Mana:60 Secs:55 > e s s A Passage in the Orken Catacombs This part of the passageway turns to the west and south. The walls are still made from the bones of those who died around here. One large torch rests in the mouth of a strange looking skull on the northern wall. Dust covers most of the dark stone floor. Footprints in the dust show someone or something has been here recently. [ Exits: s w ] HP:1930 Move:987 Mana:60 Secs:53 > s s A Passage in the Orken Catacombs A smooth dark stone replaces the bone that made up the western wall. The dust covered floor is now made of the same smooth, dark stone. The eastern wall, however, is still made from bones. Torches make homes in the eye sockets of some of the skulls in the wall. Dried blood covers the lower half of this stonewall. The smell of death surrounds you, giving off an eerie feeling about this place. [ Exits: n s ] A dark, pale being is resting in the darkness nearby. Three orbs of magic float silently around him! HP:1930 Move:986 Mana:60 Secs:53 > A Turn in Orken Catacombs You movement causes the torches that desecrate the skulls in the wall to flicker, whose light dances on the walls like little playful children. The stone floor is covered with dust, which reveals footprints of some kind. The walls are still made from bones packed tightly. This part of the passage turns to the north and west here. [ Exits: n w ] HP:1930 Move:985 Mana:60 Secs:53 > s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:985 Mana:60 Secs:53 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:985 Mana:60 Secs:52 > w s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:985 Mana:60 Secs:52 > s s An Intersection in Orken Catacombs Bone walls and ceiling make this passage appear evil. An eerie glow comes from the dried blood that covers the stone floor. Torches have been placed in some of the eyeholes of skulls that rest in the walls. Your movement causes the flames on the torches to flicker casting strange shadows on the walls. One of the skeleton hands on the southern wall looks as if it's pointing at something. [ Exits: e s w ] A cave troll wanders around aimlessly, looking for things to smash. HP:1930 Move:984 Mana:60 Secs:52 > s A Passage in the Orken Catacombs Torches cast shadows that dance around the walls. The places in many of the skull where eyes once were, now are homes to the handles of torches. Footprints remove dust from the stone floor showing someone has been here recently. The walls are constructed from the bone of the dead. An eerie feeling consumes you as you walk through this place. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1930 Move:983 Mana:60 Secs:52 > A Passage in the Orken Catacombs The walls still show the deaths of so many from the bones that are tightly stacked. Someone has desecrated the skulls by placing torches in their eye sockets. The torches cause the shadows to dance on the walls like small playful children. Footprints remove the dust from the floor reveling dried blood. An eerie glow shines from the blood stained floor. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1930 Move:982 Mana:60 Secs:51 > A Passage in the Orken Catacombs The passage is light from the torches that desecrate the skulls that make up parts of the walls. The bones are stacked tightly here to hold up the ceiling, and the floor is made from a dark stone, which is partly covered with dust. Footprints clean the dust from the stone revealing dried, old blood. Above you is a strange looking mound of bone. [ Exits: n s ] One miserable gold coin is lying here. HP:1930 Move:981 Mana:60 Secs:51 > A Passage in the Orken Catacombs Water slowly leaks through the bone wall to the west, pooling in the center of the floor. The water washes away the dust that covers the stone floor. Bones of many species make up the walls. Torches rest inside the eyeholes of some of the skulls, casting strange shadows on the walls. An eerie feeling comes from being in this unholy place. [ Exits: n s ] Water slowly leaks through the wall, pooling in the center of the floor. A hulking ogre is rapidly digging out the earth here. HP:1930 Move:980 Mana:60 Secs:51 > s A Passage in the Orken Catacombs Bone walls and ceiling make this passage appear evil. An eerie glow comes from the dried blood that covers the stone floor. Torches have been placed in some of the eyeholes of skulls that rest in the walls. Your movement causes the flames on the torches to flicker, casting strange shadows on the walls. One of the skeleton hands on the southern wall looks as if it is pointing at something. [ Exits: n ] A pulsing vortex of darkness swirls and dances before you. ...It has a soft glowing aura! HP:1930 Move:979 Mana:60 Secs:49 > enter gate You instantly feel yourself hurled across time and space, to... A Hidden Room in the Tunnels This room looks incredibly ancient, even compared to the tunnels outside. Cobwebs adorn all of the slabs of stone that make up the walls and floor, which have crumbled away aeons ago into fragments of rock. In between the stones and all across the floor, are crawling thousands of insects, weaving in and out of the cracks and over each other. Thick clouds of dust, having never settled, are hung motionless in the air, making it impossible to see the other side of the room. [ Exits: n ] A pulsing vortex of darkness swirls and dances before you. ...It has a soft glowing aura! HP:1930 Move:979 Mana:60 Secs:45 > l A Hidden Room in the Tunnels This room looks incredibly ancient, even compared to the tunnels outside. Cobwebs adorn all of the slabs of stone that make up the walls and floor, which have crumbled away aeons ago into fragments of rock. In between the stones and all across the floor, are crawling thousands of insects, weaving in and out of the cracks and over each other. Thick clouds of dust, having never settled, are hung motionless in the air, making it impossible to see the other side of the room. [ Exits: n ] A pulsing vortex of darkness swirls and dances before you. ...It has a soft glowing aura! HP:1930 Move:979 Mana:60 Secs:43 > n n A Bend in the Hidden Passage Here, the secret passage curves from the east to the south. The walls and ground and still completely covered with swarming insects and rats, and huge, elaborate cobwebs have been stretched from one wall to the next, almost as if you were supposed to be the prey. [ Exits: e s ] HP:1930 Move:978 Mana:60 Secs:41 > n Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:978 Mana:60 Secs:41 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:978 Mana:60 Secs:41 > e A Hidden Passage in the Tunnels The passageway stretches from the west to the east. Ahead of you, an incredibly large cobweb almost completely fills the room, its intricate designs almost breathtaking in its maker's creativity. The swarming insects continue their constant crawling all over each other, making the floor look like a breathing, pulsating entity. [ Exits: e w ] HP:1930 Move:977 Mana:60 Secs:40 > n e Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:977 Mana:60 Secs:38 > n n The Room of the Skeletons The ancient decay of the previous rooms has not prepared you for the sight which lays before you. Hundreds upon hundreds of skeletons, of all sizes and shapes, have accumulated into a massive pile of bones reaching up into the darkness far above you. Centipedes and rats and thousands of other insects can be seen crawling in and out of the eye sockets, searching for a remaining bit of flesh to nibble on. The decay and rancid meat you have smelled throughout the entire area is emanating from this very room. [ Exits: s w ] HP:1930 Move:976 Mana:60 Secs:38 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:976 Mana:60 Secs:38 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1930 Move:976 Mana:60 Secs:37 > s s A Curve in the Basement Tunnels The passageway curves sharply around to the south here, while extending off to the east. Insects have made their homes in the loose stones in the northern wall here. The dripping sound of some liquid can be heard echoing throughout the tunnels, and small patches of grey moss have covered the ground here, making it rather slippery. [ Exits: e s ] HP:1930 Move:975 Mana:60 Secs:37 > A T Crossing in the Tunnels Here, the long passageway to the south is intersected by another one travelling to the west. The walls here are thick with lichen, and a faint, green glow emanates constantly from them. Insects rapidly move aside as you step further down the passage, scurrying up into the wall to the east. [ Exits: n s w ] A figure cloaked in black lurks within the shadows here. The undead sorcerer is surrounded by a sphere of electricity! Three orbs of magic float silently around him! HP:1930 Move:974 Mana:60 Secs:36 > The undead sorcerer says to you, 'I hate you and your goodly kind!' The undead sorcerer points at you. An orb instantly flies away from the undead sorcerer, and smashes into you! A painful shock rides through your body as the orb explodes! The undead sorcerer stares at you and utters the words, 'marubhotgruho'. You scream in horror as parts of you disintegrate away! HP:1757 Move:974 Mana:60 Secs:35 > n fl No! You're fighting for your life! HP:1757 Move:974 Mana:60 Secs:35 > A Curve in the Basement Tunnels The passageway curves sharply around to the south here, while extending off to the east. Insects have made their homes in the loose stones in the northern wall here. The dripping sound of some liquid can be heard echoing throughout the tunnels, and small patches of grey moss have covered the ground here, making it rather slippery. [ Exits: e s ] You flee head over heels! HP:1757 Move:973 Mana:60 Secs:34 > n Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1757 Move:973 Mana:60 Secs:32 > w Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1757 Move:973 Mana:60 Secs:31 > w e Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1757 Move:973 Mana:60 Secs:31 > n A Passage Through the Tunnels Walls to the north and south surround a passage leading from the east to the west here. The air is saturated with the smell of decomposition and death. Cobwebs have been stretched across the passageway, and are tangled up in your hair as you walk across the room, while small, brown spiders quickly run across the floor and into the walls. [ Exits: e w ] A demonic being, black as the night, watches you silently. HP:1757 Move:972 Mana:60 Secs:31 > The lesser demon says to you, 'I hate you and your goodly kind!' The lesser demon slams its forehead into yours, knocking you unconscious! HP:1751 Move:972 Mana:60 Secs:30 > All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1751 Move:972 Mana:60 Secs:30 > You suddenly regain your senses! The lesser demon barely hits you. HP:1735 Move:972 Mana:60 Secs:29 > fl An Intersection in the Basement Tunnels The room here has been intersected by two passageways, therefore allowing passage in all four cardinal directions. Looking up, you see a swarming mass of something, writhing and moving around, and you realize it is actually a huge number of different creatures, huddled together, and judging by their restlessness, possibly ready to take flight. [ Exits: n e s w ] You flee head over heels! HP:1735 Move:971 Mana:60 Secs:29 > w w A Passage Through the Tunnels Walls to the north and south surround a passage leading from the east to the west here. The air is saturated with the smell of decomposition and death. Cobwebs have been stretched across the passageway, and are tangled up in your hair as you walk across the room, while small, brown spiders quickly run across the floor and into the walls. [ Exits: e w ] A demonic being, black as the night, watches you silently. HP:1735 Move:970 Mana:60 Secs:28 > A Curve in the Basement Tunnels The passageway curves sharply around to the south here, while extending off to the east. Insects have made their homes in the loose stones in the northern wall here. The dripping sound of some liquid can be heard echoing throughout the tunnels, and small patches of grey moss have covered the ground here, making it rather slippery. [ Exits: e s ] HP:1735 Move:969 Mana:60 Secs:28 > w Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1735 Move:969 Mana:60 Secs:26 > s s A T Crossing in the Tunnels Here, the long passageway to the south is intersected by another one travelling to the west. The walls here are thick with lichen, and a faint, green glow emanates constantly from them. Insects rapidly move aside as you step further down the passage, scurrying up into the wall to the east. [ Exits: n s w ] A figure cloaked in black lurks within the shadows here. The undead sorcerer is surrounded by a sphere of electricity! Two orbs of magic float silently around him! HP:1735 Move:968 Mana:60 Secs:25 > An Intersection in the Tunnels From here, one can travel in any of the four cardinal directions. The air has an extremely potent stench to it, as if from a rotting piece of meat, or a corpse. The floor is covered with large patches of glistening lichen and moss, and as such, it is quite slippery. Out of the corner of your eye, you spot the movement of thousands of insects imbedded in the walls. [ Exits: n e s w ] A hungry looking rat prowls silently across the ground. A large, hairy spider carefully picks its way across the ground. HP:1735 Move:967 Mana:60 Secs:25 > s A Long Passage Through the Tunnels The same passage from the north continues onto the south from here. As you step across the room, spiders, sensing danger, rapidly scurry to the edge of the wall, briefly hiding themselves from you. The smell of death lingers constantly in the air. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1735 Move:966 Mana:60 Secs:24 > s s A T Crossing in the Tunnels Here, the long passageway extending off to the north intersects with another leading to the west. To the south, you notice the long passage finally ends at what appears to be a blank, featureless wall. Cobwebs have been strung around the room here, some so thick that they look like they could entrap you, as well as the many hapless flies they have already caught. [ Exits: n s w ] A hungry looking rat prowls silently across the ground. A tiny, black bat flies over your head here. A tiny, black bat flies over your head here. HP:1735 Move:965 Mana:60 Secs:22 > A Dead End in the Tunnels The long passageway, extending off to the north, suddenly ends here at a blank wall. This wall is extremely different than the ones previously encountered, as it is not made from stones at all, but is rather a simple slab of a single stone. A small trickle of blood slowly winds its way down the door off to the side, cumulating in a rather large puddle below. [ Exits: n ] HP:1735 Move:964 Mana:60 Secs:22 > s s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1735 Move:964 Mana:60 Secs:21 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1735 Move:964 Mana:60 Secs:21 > c 'locate c' mithras Okay. Your left eyeball expands rapidly, then shrinks back in! HP:1735 Move:964 Mana:45 Secs:16 > c 'locate c' mithras Okay. 1. Mithras - The Room of Coffins HP:1735 Move:964 Mana:15 Secs:14 > yell where you hiding at VAMP sl You yell, 'where you hiding at VAMP' HP:1735 Move:964 Mana:15 Secs:2 > You go to sleep. HP:1735 Move:964 Mana:15 Secs:2 > HP:1735 Move:964 Mana:15 Secs:1 > HP:1847 Move:1066 Mana:109 Secs:75 > wa st l You awaken, and sit up. HP:1847 Move:1066 Mana:109 Secs:74 > You stand up. HP:1847 Move:1066 Mana:109 Secs:74 > sc A Dead End in the Tunnels The long passageway, extending off to the north, suddenly ends here at a blank wall. This wall is extremely different than the ones previously encountered, as it is not made from stones at all, but is rather a simple slab of a single stone. A small trickle of blood slowly winds its way down the door off to the side, cumulating in a rather large puddle below. [ Exits: n ] HP:1847 Move:1066 Mana:109 Secs:74 > You are 31 years old. You are a Dwarf Cleric/Warrior (Level 100) Str [19/0] Int [16] Wis [17] Dex [17] Con [19] Chr [16]. HP: [1847/2300] Move: [1066/1122] Mana: [109/867]. Height: [4'4"] Weight: [171 pounds]. Armor Class: [58/200] Hitroll: [7] Damroll: [10]. Gold Coins: [229,852] Alignment: [1000] Life: [7]. You have been playing for 18 days and 21 hours. You are known as Brody - The Stonecutter You are standing. Your primary weapon is prioritized in battle. You feel blessed. You are protected by a powerful white light! HP:1847 Move:1066 Mana:109 Secs:73 > n n n A T Crossing in the Tunnels Here, the long passageway extending off to the north intersects with another leading to the west. To the south, you notice the long passage finally ends at what appears to be a blank, featureless wall. Cobwebs have been strung around the room here, some so thick that they look like they could entrap you, as well as the many hapless flies they have already caught. [ Exits: n s w ] A tiny, black bat flies over your head here. A hungry looking rat prowls silently across the ground. A tiny, black bat flies over your head here. A tiny, black bat flies over your head here. HP:1847 Move:1065 Mana:109 Secs:72 > n A Long Passage Through the Tunnels The same passage from the north continues onto the south from here. As you step across the room, spiders, sensing danger, rapidly scurry to the edge of the wall, briefly hiding themselves from you. The smell of death lingers constantly in the air. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1847 Move:1064 Mana:109 Secs:72 > An Intersection in the Tunnels From here, one can travel in any of the four cardinal directions. The air has an extremely potent stench to it, as if from a rotting piece of meat, or a corpse. The floor is covered with large patches of glistening lichen and moss, and as such, it is quite slippery. Out of the corner of your eye, you spot the movement of thousands of insects imbedded in the walls. [ Exits: n e s w ] A hungry looking rat prowls silently across the ground. A large, hairy spider carefully picks its way across the ground. HP:1847 Move:1063 Mana:109 Secs:72 > A T Crossing in the Tunnels Here, the long passageway to the south is intersected by another one travelling to the west. The walls here are thick with lichen, and a faint, green glow emanates constantly from them. Insects rapidly move aside as you step further down the passage, scurrying up into the wall to the east. [ Exits: n s w ] A figure cloaked in black lurks within the shadows here. The undead sorcerer is surrounded by a sphere of electricity! Two orbs of magic float silently around him! HP:1847 Move:1062 Mana:109 Secs:72 > n The undead sorcerer growls darkly at you as he remembers you! The undead sorcerer closes his eyes and calmly utters the words, 'oqabawuko'. Magic power starts crackling at the undead sorcerer's fingertips! HP:1847 Move:1062 Mana:109 Secs:70 > A Curve in the Basement Tunnels The passageway curves sharply around to the south here, while extending off to the east. Insects have made their homes in the loose stones in the northern wall here. The dripping sound of some liquid can be heard echoing throughout the tunnels, and small patches of grey moss have covered the ground here, making it rather slippery. [ Exits: e s ] HP:1847 Move:1061 Mana:109 Secs:70 > n Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1061 Mana:109 Secs:68 > e A Passage Through the Tunnels Walls to the north and south surround a passage leading from the east to the west here. The air is saturated with the smell of decomposition and death. Cobwebs have been stretched across the passageway, and are tangled up in your hair as you walk across the room, while small, brown spiders quickly run across the floor and into the walls. [ Exits: e w ] A demonic being, black as the night, watches you silently. HP:1847 Move:1060 Mana:109 Secs:67 > n e Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1060 Mana:109 Secs:66 > n An Intersection in the Basement Tunnels The room here has been intersected by two passageways, therefore allowing passage in all four cardinal directions. Looking up, you see a swarming mass of something, writhing and moving around, and you realize it is actually a huge number of different creatures, huddled together, and judging by their restlessness, possibly ready to take flight. [ Exits: n e s w ] HP:1847 Move:1059 Mana:109 Secs:66 > A Curve in the Basement Tunnels The walls form a sharp curve here to the south and the east. Rats can be seen quickly moving in and out of the concrete slabs of stone which comprise the wall here. There is a small, dark patch of blood pooled in the northwestern corner here, and as you look closer, you see bits of flesh and tissues as well. [ Exits: e s ] A tiny, black bat flies over your head here. HP:1847 Move:1058 Mana:109 Secs:65 > n n Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1058 Mana:109 Secs:64 > e Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1058 Mana:109 Secs:64 > n A Tunnel Through the Basement The passageway heading from the west to the east is split by another smaller one leading to the south here. The walls shimmer and shine with ancient, primordial ooze here, and the glistening of the various cobwebs strewn about the room make this room look more crystalline than the stone from which it was made. A spider quickly scurries out of your way as you slowly walk across the room. [ Exits: e s w ] A hungry looking rat prowls silently across the ground. HP:1847 Move:1057 Mana:109 Secs:63 > n Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1057 Mana:109 Secs:63 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1057 Mana:109 Secs:63 > e A T Crossing in the Tunnels The larger passageway leading south is crossed by a smaller path leading between the stone walls from the west to the east. Small patches of green lichen grow on the stones here, and the faint sound of dripping water can be heard down the tunnels here. The air is thick and humid, reeking of dead beings having lost their lives in these very tunnels ages ago. [ Exits: e s w ] HP:1847 Move:1056 Mana:109 Secs:62 > e A Passage Within the Basement The walls here surround a passageway leading from the west to the east here. Small insects quickly scurry out of your way as you step on a few of them. A large, glistening cobweb has been created by one of the inhabitants of the tunnels here. [ Exits: e w ] HP:1847 Move:1055 Mana:109 Secs:60 > e A Corner Turn in the Basement The passageway, surrounded by walls made from cold, dark stone, turns to the south and west here. Above you, a bat quickly flutters your head, screeches one time, then soars up into the shadowy darkness far above you. Dripping, dirty water flows out from between two of the stones here, forming a dirty, brown puddle on the floor. [ Exits: s w ] HP:1847 Move:1054 Mana:109 Secs:59 > t sab wish i knew the cats n You tell Sabien, 'wish i knew the cats' HP:1847 Move:1054 Mana:109 Secs:53 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1054 Mana:109 Secs:53 > n e Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1054 Mana:109 Secs:52 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1054 Mana:109 Secs:52 > s e e A Crossing in the Basement Tunnels A passage leads off to the west here, while the main passage travels from the north to the south. The air smells stagnant, and the lingering smell of something rotting constantly hangs in it. A small pile of bones has been carelessly tossed in a corner here, and is now being nibbled on by a hungry pack of large rats. [ Exits: n s w ] A large, hairy spider carefully picks its way across the ground. A small centipede wiggles its way across the floor here. HP:1847 Move:1053 Mana:109 Secs:51 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1053 Mana:109 Secs:51 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1053 Mana:109 Secs:51 > The small centipede leaves west. HP:1847 Move:1053 Mana:109 Secs:50 > s e A Dead End in the Tunnels Walls surround you on every side except for the north, effectively stopping any more movement in this direction. A hungry looking pack of rats watches you cautiously from between one of the stones in the eastern wall, while the insects at your foot hurridly scurry out of the room as you step across the room. [ Exits: n ] A hungry looking rat prowls silently across the ground. HP:1847 Move:1052 Mana:109 Secs:50 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1052 Mana:109 Secs:49 > n n n A Crossing in the Basement Tunnels A passage leads off to the west here, while the main passage travels from the north to the south. The air smells stagnant, and the lingering smell of something rotting constantly hangs in it. A small pile of bones has been carelessly tossed in a corner here, and is now being nibbled on by a hungry pack of large rats. [ Exits: n s w ] A large, hairy spider carefully picks its way across the ground. HP:1847 Move:1051 Mana:109 Secs:48 > n A Corner Turn in the Basement The passageway, surrounded by walls made from cold, dark stone, turns to the south and west here. Above you, a bat quickly flutters your head, screeches one time, then soars up into the shadowy darkness far above you. Dripping, dirty water flows out from between two of the stones here, forming a dirty, brown puddle on the floor. [ Exits: s w ] HP:1847 Move:1050 Mana:109 Secs:48 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1050 Mana:109 Secs:48 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1050 Mana:109 Secs:47 > e Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1050 Mana:109 Secs:46 > w w A Passage Within the Basement The walls here surround a passageway leading from the west to the east here. Small insects quickly scurry out of your way as you step on a few of them. A large, glistening cobweb has been created by one of the inhabitants of the tunnels here. [ Exits: e w ] HP:1847 Move:1049 Mana:109 Secs:45 > A T Crossing in the Tunnels The larger passageway leading south is crossed by a smaller path leading between the stone walls from the west to the east. Small patches of green lichen grow on the stones here, and the faint sound of dripping water can be heard down the tunnels here. The air is thick and humid, reeking of dead beings having lost their lives in these very tunnels ages ago. [ Exits: e s w ] HP:1847 Move:1048 Mana:109 Secs:45 > w w A Tunnel Through the Basement The passageway heading from the west to the east is split by another smaller one leading to the south here. The walls shimmer and shine with ancient, primordial ooze here, and the glistening of the various cobwebs strewn about the room make this room look more crystalline than the stone from which it was made. A spider quickly scurries out of your way as you slowly walk across the room. [ Exits: e s w ] A hungry looking rat prowls silently across the ground. A hungry looking rat prowls silently across the ground. HP:1847 Move:1047 Mana:109 Secs:44 > A Curve in the Basement Tunnels The walls form a sharp curve here to the south and the east. Rats can be seen quickly moving in and out of the concrete slabs of stone which comprise the wall here. There is a small, dark patch of blood pooled in the northwestern corner here, and as you look closer, you see bits of flesh and tissues as well. [ Exits: e s ] A tiny, black bat flies over your head here. HP:1847 Move:1046 Mana:109 Secs:44 > w s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1046 Mana:109 Secs:42 > An Intersection in the Basement Tunnels The room here has been intersected by two passageways, therefore allowing passage in all four cardinal directions. Looking up, you see a swarming mass of something, writhing and moving around, and you realize it is actually a huge number of different creatures, huddled together, and judging by their restlessness, possibly ready to take flight. [ Exits: n e s w ] HP:1847 Move:1045 Mana:109 Secs:42 > Mithras yells, 'looking for you Dwarf' HP:1847 Move:1045 Mana:109 Secs:41 > w The lesser demon has arrived. The lesser demon has arrived. HP:1847 Move:1045 Mana:109 Secs:40 > A Passage Through the Tunnels Walls to the north and south surround a passage leading from the east to the west here. The air is saturated with the smell of decomposition and death. Cobwebs have been stretched across the passageway, and are tangled up in your hair as you walk across the room, while small, brown spiders quickly run across the floor and into the walls. [ Exits: e w ] HP:1847 Move:1044 Mana:109 Secs:40 > w A Curve in the Basement Tunnels The passageway curves sharply around to the south here, while extending off to the east. Insects have made their homes in the loose stones in the northern wall here. The dripping sound of some liquid can be heard echoing throughout the tunnels, and small patches of grey moss have covered the ground here, making it rather slippery. [ Exits: e s ] HP:1847 Move:1043 Mana:109 Secs:37 > w Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1043 Mana:109 Secs:36 > e s A Passage Through the Tunnels Walls to the north and south surround a passage leading from the east to the west here. The air is saturated with the smell of decomposition and death. Cobwebs have been stretched across the passageway, and are tangled up in your hair as you walk across the room, while small, brown spiders quickly run across the floor and into the walls. [ Exits: e w ] HP:1847 Move:1042 Mana:109 Secs:36 > s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1042 Mana:109 Secs:36 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1042 Mana:109 Secs:35 > e s s An Intersection in the Basement Tunnels The room here has been intersected by two passageways, therefore allowing passage in all four cardinal directions. Looking up, you see a swarming mass of something, writhing and moving around, and you realize it is actually a huge number of different creatures, huddled together, and judging by their restlessness, possibly ready to take flight. [ Exits: n e s w ] A demonic being, black as the night, watches you silently. A demonic being, black as the night, watches you silently. HP:1847 Move:1041 Mana:109 Secs:35 > A Curve in the Tunnels The wall curves from the north to the east sharply here. Cobwebs have been constructed all across the slabs of stone which make up the walls. On the floor, insects quickly scurry out of your way as you step across the room. The air is thick with the smell of death and decay. [ Exits: n e ] A small centipede wiggles its way across the floor here. HP:1847 Move:1040 Mana:109 Secs:34 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1040 Mana:109 Secs:34 > Sabien tells you, 'grin' HP:1847 Move:1040 Mana:109 Secs:33 > e A Crossing in the Basement Tunnels Here, a path leads north, while another large one leads west to east. To the east is a larger cavern than many of the others you've seen down here. A small river of a liquid that resembles slime trickles slowly down the southern wall. A rat quickly runs away from your approaching foot as you take a small step into the room. [ Exits: n e w ] A large, hairy spider carefully picks its way across the ground. A tiny, black bat flies over your head here. HP:1847 Move:1039 Mana:109 Secs:33 > s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1039 Mana:109 Secs:32 > w w A Curve in the Tunnels The wall curves from the north to the east sharply here. Cobwebs have been constructed all across the slabs of stone which make up the walls. On the floor, insects quickly scurry out of your way as you step across the room. The air is thick with the smell of death and decay. [ Exits: n e ] A small centipede wiggles its way across the floor here. HP:1847 Move:1038 Mana:109 Secs:31 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1847 Move:1038 Mana:109 Secs:30 > e e e A Crossing in the Basement Tunnels Here, a path leads north, while another large one leads west to east. To the east is a larger cavern than many of the others you've seen down here. A small river of a liquid that resembles slime trickles slowly down the southern wall. A rat quickly runs away from your approaching foot as you take a small step into the room. [ Exits: n e w ] A large, hairy spider carefully picks its way across the ground. HP:1847 Move:1037 Mana:109 Secs:29 > A Bend in the Basement Tunnels The passage leading from the east to west is intersected by a larger passageway going from north to south here. The ceiling has become lower here, and you can almost feel the cold, dark stones that surround you pressing in, making you feel closed in and suffocated. Everything is silent here, and the ancient, thick smell of decay is everywhere. [ Exits: n e s w ] A tiny, black bat flies over your head here. HP:1847 Move:1036 Mana:109 Secs:29 > A Turn in the Basement Tunnels The passage here takes a gradual turn to the west and south. The walls, lined with cold, dark stones, make you feel suffocated and closed in. You cannot hear any sound in here, except the occassional scurrying of a rodent or insect deep within the walls. The air is thick with the smell of ancient musk. [ Exits: s w ] A demonic being, black as the night, watches you silently. HP:1847 Move:1035 Mana:109 Secs:29 > s w Intersection in the Basement Here, the passage north and south is intersected by a smaller passage leading east to west. The cold stones which make up the walls and ground have been discolored into a dark shade of grey. Cobwebs line the room all around you, and as you listen carefully, you hear tiny insects scurrying around. There is an thick musky smell here, as the air here has not been disturbed since ancient times. [ Exits: n e s w ] The shadows run together here, forming a definite shape. Three orbs of magic float silently around it! A dark shade stares at you and utters the words, 'tiwwi yrabrao'. You are assaulted by waves of powerful radiation poisoning! HP:1811 Move:1034 Mana:109 Secs:28 > No! You're fighting for your life! HP:1811 Move:1034 Mana:109 Secs:27 > You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) A dark shade has some small wounds and bruises. A dark shade hits you hard. A dark shade hits you hard. HP:1795 Move:1034 Mana:109 Secs:26 > fl A Turn in the Basement Tunnels The passage here takes a gradual turn to the west and south. The walls, lined with cold, dark stones, make you feel suffocated and closed in. You cannot hear any sound in here, except the occassional scurrying of a rodent or insect deep within the walls. The air is thick with the smell of ancient musk. [ Exits: s w ] A demonic being, black as the night, watches you silently. You flee head over heels! HP:1795 Move:1033 Mana:109 Secs:26 > The lesser demon says to you, 'I hate you and your goodly kind!' The lesser demon sends you sprawling with a powerful bash! HP:1790 Move:1033 Mana:109 Secs:25 > You pulverize the lesser demon with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize the lesser demon with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize the lesser demon with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize the lesser demon with your mighty crush. (36) The lesser demon has some small wounds and bruises. The lesser demon barely hits you. The lesser demon barely hits you. The lesser demon barely hits you. HP:1775 Move:1033 Mana:109 Secs:24 > Mithras yells, 'you have locate creature don't you?' HP:1775 Move:1033 Mana:109 Secs:23 > You pulverize the lesser demon with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize the lesser demon with your mighty crush. (36) You miss the lesser demon with your crush. You pulverize the lesser demon with your mighty crush. (36) The lesser demon has some small wounds and bruises. The lesser demon barely hits you. The lesser demon barely hits you. The lesser demon barely hits you. HP:1763 Move:1033 Mana:109 Secs:22 > You quickly scramble to your feet! HP:1763 Move:1033 Mana:109 Secs:22 > fl You miss the lesser demon with your crush. You pulverize the lesser demon with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize the lesser demon with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize the lesser demon with your mighty crush. (36) The lesser demon has quite a few wounds. The lesser demon misses you with its hit. The lesser demon barely hits you. The lesser demon barely hits you. HP:1754 Move:1033 Mana:109 Secs:20 > Intersection in the Basement Here, the passage north and south is intersected by a smaller passage leading east to west. The cold stones which make up the walls and ground have been discolored into a dark shade of grey. Cobwebs line the room all around you, and as you listen carefully, you hear tiny insects scurrying around. There is an thick musky smell here, as the air here has not been disturbed since ancient times. [ Exits: n e s w ] A demonic being, black as the night, watches you silently. The shadows run together here, forming a definite shape. Three orbs of magic float silently around it! A dark shade growls darkly at you as it remembers you! A dark shade stares at you and utters the words, 'tiwwi yrabrao'. You are assaulted by waves of powerful radiation poisoning! You flee head over heels! HP:1717 Move:1032 Mana:109 Secs:20 > n fl No! You're fighting for your life! HP:1717 Move:1032 Mana:109 Secs:19 > You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) A dark shade has some small wounds and bruises. A dark shade misses you with its hit. A dark shade misses you with its hit. The Bottom of a Dark Stairwell The spiralling staircase ends its descent and begins its ascent here. The ground and the surrounding walls are made from a cold, hard stone. Cobwebs have been stretched from wall to wall here, and everything appears to be dead and lifeless, as though they have not been disturbed in millenia. Paths lead out from here in all directions. [ Exits: n e s w u ] Meiko Blood Maiden is floating here. Meiko glows with a bright light! Mithras is floating here. Mithras glows with a bright light! You flee head over heels! HP:1717 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:18 > Mithras slams his forehead into yours, knocking you unconscious! HP:1706 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:17 > n All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1706 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:17 > You suddenly regain your senses! Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Your blood freezes as you hear someone's death cry. HP:1618 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:16 > head You slam your head into his, knocking him unconscious! (18) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. HP:1618 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:15 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras has some small wounds and bruises. HP:1618 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:14 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras has quite a few wounds. HP:1618 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:12 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (25) Mithras's eyes uncross as he regains his senses. You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) Mithras has quite a few wounds. HP:1618 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:10 > You scream in horror as parts of you disintegrate away! HP:1607 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:9 > Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras misses you with his slash. You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) Mithras has quite a few wounds. HP:1574 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:8 > Mithras stares at you and utters the words, 'marubhotgruho'. You scream in horror as parts of you disintegrate away! HP:1562 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:7 > Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras misses you with his slash. You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) You crush Mithras extremely hard. (16) Mithras has quite a few wounds. HP:1531 Move:1031 Mana:109 Secs:6 > fl A Dark Stairwell The spiral staircase you are on continues its ascent and descent into pure darkness. The cold stone of the stairs has brought this place down to a very low temperature. You can see nothing around you, except the carved steps and your breath in this chilly air. [ Exits: u d ] You flee head over heels! HP:1531 Move:1030 Mana:109 Secs:5 > n Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1531 Move:1030 Mana:109 Secs:4 > u u u A Dark Stairwell The dark stairwell continues here, rising above you where it appears to end at some kind of ceiling. It spirals into darkness below you as well. There are no sounds here; everything seems quiet and still, as if life itself were banished from this place. [ Exits: u d ] HP:1531 Move:1029 Mana:109 Secs:3 > A Dark Stairwell You find yourself at the top of a dark, winding staircase, which descends into shadowy blackness below you. Above you, there is what appears to be a latch surrounded by an outline, and you surmise this must be the way out. All around you is silent, as sound appears to have been muted out completely here. [ Exits: d ] HP:1531 Move:1028 Mana:109 Secs:3 > The latch seems to be closed. HP:1531 Move:1028 Mana:109 Secs:3 > c 'word of re' Okay. Fountain of the Gods Standing before you is a massive, elegant fountain, one of the most magnificent in all the lands. The stone statue is easily thirty feet tall, and is carved exquisitely. Nobody really knows where the fountain came from or how old it is, but legends tell that some wandering peasants found the fountain in the middle of a field and built the city of Moldavia around it - by all accounts it is hundreds of years old. Cool, clear water issues forth from the fountain, beckoning you to take a drink. [ Exits: n e s w ] The Fountain of the Gods stands here in all its majesty. Ceidra needs a resurrection is standing here. HP:1531 Move:1028 Mana:79 Secs:1 > sl You go to sleep. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:73 > wa st You awaken, and sit up. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:72 > l You stand up. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:72 > Fountain of the Gods Standing before you is a massive, elegant fountain, one of the most magnificent in all the lands. The stone statue is easily thirty feet tall, and is carved exquisitely. Nobody really knows where the fountain came from or how old it is, but legends tell that some wandering peasants found the fountain in the middle of a field and built the city of Moldavia around it - by all accounts it is hundreds of years old. Cool, clear water issues forth from the fountain, beckoning you to take a drink. [ Exits: n e s w ] The Fountain of the Gods stands here in all its majesty. Ceidra needs a resurrection is standing here. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:72 > Ceidra snickers softly. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:70 > grin You grin evilly. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:68 > l Ceidra says, 'sup' HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:68 > Fountain of the Gods Standing before you is a massive, elegant fountain, one of the most magnificent in all the lands. The stone statue is easily thirty feet tall, and is carved exquisitely. Nobody really knows where the fountain came from or how old it is, but legends tell that some wandering peasants found the fountain in the middle of a field and built the city of Moldavia around it - by all accounts it is hundreds of years old. Cool, clear water issues forth from the fountain, beckoning you to take a drink. [ Exits: n e s w ] The Fountain of the Gods stands here in all its majesty. Ceidra needs a resurrection is standing here. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:67 > Ceidra drinks clear water from the Fountain of the Gods. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:63 > Ceidra drinks clear water from the Fountain of the Gods. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:63 > say just beating on the vamp You say, 'just beating on the vamp' HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:62 > drink foun You drink the clear water from the Fountain of the Gods. You don't feel thirsty any more. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:53 > Ceidra snickers softly. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:53 > eq You are using:a sphere of light...It has a soft glowing aura!...(moderate damage) a gilded ring...It has a soft glowing aura! a gilded ring...It has a soft glowing aura! a hematite amulet a hematite amulet a green tabard an iron helm iron leg plates knee-high moccasins a pair of black gloves jagged, Gulack-bone armplates the Mother Winter Wolf Pelt a black leather apron a lightning bracer...It has a soft glowing aura! a lightning bracer...It has a soft glowing aura! a steel spiked mace a dwarven sledge...(moderate damage) HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:52 > l Fountain of the Gods Standing before you is a massive, elegant fountain, one of the most magnificent in all the lands. The stone statue is easily thirty feet tall, and is carved exquisitely. Nobody really knows where the fountain came from or how old it is, but legends tell that some wandering peasants found the fountain in the middle of a field and built the city of Moldavia around it - by all accounts it is hundreds of years old. Cool, clear water issues forth from the fountain, beckoning you to take a drink. [ Exits: n e s w ] The Fountain of the Gods stands here in all its majesty. A little grey squirrel darts back and forth collecting nuts. Ceidra needs a resurrection is standing here. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:50 > l Fountain of the Gods Standing before you is a massive, elegant fountain, one of the most magnificent in all the lands. The stone statue is easily thirty feet tall, and is carved exquisitely. Nobody really knows where the fountain came from or how old it is, but legends tell that some wandering peasants found the fountain in the middle of a field and built the city of Moldavia around it - by all accounts it is hundreds of years old. Cool, clear water issues forth from the fountain, beckoning you to take a drink. [ Exits: n e s w ] The Fountain of the Gods stands here in all its majesty. A little grey squirrel darts back and forth collecting nuts. Ceidra needs a resurrection is standing here. HP:1587 Move:1079 Mana:126 Secs:23 > n n n Northern Cobblestone Path The gentle trail winds lazily from the northern gates toward the central fountain. Some people are gathered in merriment to the west, and large trees are all around you. This park seems to be a peaceful place indeed. [ Exits: n e s w ] HP:1587 Move:1078 Mana:126 Secs:22 > Main Entrance to Moldavia Central Park Past the large iron gates that guard the entrance to the park, a calm, cobblestone path winds toward the south, through grassy areas and groves of trees. This park is the common meeting grounds of the people of Moldavia, a place to relax and get away from the pressures of the city. [ Exits: n e s w ] A brightly colored butterfly flitters around. HP:1587 Move:1077 Mana:126 Secs:22 > Before the Park Gates The cobblestones of the path leading away from the city continue southward underneath an iron double gate, and into the park. A square stone column to either side supports the heavy gate, as well as providing starting and ending points for the iron bars of the fence which surround the park. Perched atop each column is a stone figure of a prideful male lion. [ Exits: n s ] A Moldavian townsperson is going about his business here. HP:1587 Move:1076 Mana:126 Secs:21 > n n A Cobblestone Path This is a small path winding gently away from the great road. Normally a path like this in the middle of a city would seem very out of place, however it leads south toward the main entrance of the Moldavia city park a quiet, grassy area to get away from the hectic and overcrowded streets of the city. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1587 Move:1075 Mana:126 Secs:20 > Songspell of the Great Gods This major intersection of the city was so named by a compromise between the powerful and influential members of the Magic Guild and the political leaders of Moldavian government. The eerie, transparent substance of the Songspells stops just at the edge of the great paved street. [ Exits: n e s w ] HP:1587 Move:1074 Mana:126 Secs:20 > e e Road of the Great Gods This section of road stands just in front of the left side of the great church. Set deep into its stone walls are two evenly spaced tapered windows, each made of delicate sectional glass and stained a dozen beautiful colors. The frontmost butress that extends out from the west side of the church wall helps to support it. [ Exits: e w ] A Moldavia city guard is here, keeping the peace. HP:1587 Move:1073 Mana:126 Secs:19 > n n Road of the Great Gods A set of wide, white marble steps meet the ground just off the north edge of the street. They lead into the grand Church of Light, where hundreds of good folk go to worship their holy gods. To the south stands a single story building that looks like a miniature replica of the church. Pale yellow light pours out of the windows of the building, and a round wooden sign hangs from a bracket near the door. [ Exits: n e s w ] A Moldavia city guard is here, keeping the peace. A little brown rat scurries around, looking for food. HP:1587 Move:1072 Mana:126 Secs:19 > n Entrance to the Grand Church of Light The ivory marble steps have led you up to a wide landing in front of the magnificent church. A shallow enclave of stone leads straight ahead to the huge wooden doors, intricately carved and shaped to conform with the tapered stone arch that supports them. Detailed sculptures of cherubs and unicorns look down on you from the walls of the enclave, and a small brass bowl of holy water is affixed to one wall. This is to allow those who wish to enter to bless themselves so that they do not contaminate the holy sanctum inside with their impurity. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1587 Move:1071 Mana:126 Secs:18 > Inside the Church of Light A clear path runs from here straight through the church to the holy altar to the north. To either side of this path rest row after row of low-backed wooden benches that stretch from here to the wall. Black iron sconces holding thick white tallow candles line the walls, and free standing iron candleabras are in the corners, each holding dozens of glowing candles. Set into the walls of the church are its stained glass windows, filled with facets of glowing colors of reds, blues, and yellows. When the sun shines high through the church, their true beauty is revealed. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1587 Move:1070 Mana:126 Secs:18 > Inside the Church of Light You are now at the front of the rows of pews, and the altar is in clear sight just to the north. There are fifty pews on each side of the walkway, and judging by their length it would be easy to seat fifty or more people in each one. The pews are made of a rich, dark wood and uncushioned - your own personal comfort should not be a concern when one comes to pray. They are kept clean and repaired (as is the whole of the church) by the altar boys that serve the gods, and the bishop, faithfully. In the walls on either side are yet more of the colorful windows, and candles all around light your path to the north. [ Exits: n s ] A Moldavia city guard is here, keeping the peace. HP:1587 Move:1069 Mana:126 Secs:18 > s s s Inside the Church of Light A clear path runs from here straight through the church to the holy altar to the north. To either side of this path rest row after row of low-backed wooden benches that stretch from here to the wall. Black iron sconces holding thick white tallow candles line the walls, and free standing iron candleabras are in the corners, each holding dozens of glowing candles. Set into the walls of the church are its stained glass windows, filled with facets of glowing colors of reds, blues, and yellows. When the sun shines high through the church, their true beauty is revealed. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1587 Move:1068 Mana:126 Secs:16 > Entrance to the Grand Church of Light The ivory marble steps have led you up to a wide landing in front of the magnificent church. A shallow enclave of stone leads straight ahead to the huge wooden doors, intricately carved and shaped to conform with the tapered stone arch that supports them. Detailed sculptures of cherubs and unicorns look down on you from the walls of the enclave, and a small brass bowl of holy water is affixed to one wall. This is to allow those who wish to enter to bless themselves so that they do not contaminate the holy sanctum inside with their impurity. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1587 Move:1067 Mana:126 Secs:16 > Road of the Great Gods A set of wide, white marble steps meet the ground just off the north edge of the street. They lead into the grand Church of Light, where hundreds of good folk go to worship their holy gods. To the south stands a single story building that looks like a miniature replica of the church. Pale yellow light pours out of the windows of the building, and a round wooden sign hangs from a bracket near the door. [ Exits: n e s w ] A Moldavia city guard is here, keeping the peace. A little brown rat scurries around, looking for food. HP:1587 Move:1066 Mana:126 Secs:16 > s Chaundlers' Guildhouse This small stone house is intensily bright, every corner filled with the light radiating from dozens of candles of all sizes shapes and colors burning on wooden peg-shelves around the room. Several enclosed fireplaces are set up in the floor of the back end of the room. Each holds a huge cast iron cauldron filled with boiling tallow. The air is stiflingly hot, as the tiny windows in the walls do little to pass the heat created by the candle making process. [ Exits: n ] A Moldavia noblewoman graces you with her presence. A master chaundler stands nearby, cooking several pots of melted wax. An apprentice chaundler is here waiting to assist you. HP:1587 Move:1065 Mana:126 Secs:14 > e e Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1587 Move:1065 Mana:126 Secs:13 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1587 Move:1065 Mana:126 Secs:13 > n e e Road of the Great Gods A set of wide, white marble steps meet the ground just off the north edge of the street. They lead into the grand Church of Light, where hundreds of good folk go to worship their holy gods. To the south stands a single story building that looks like a miniature replica of the church. Pale yellow light pours out of the windows of the building, and a round wooden sign hangs from a bracket near the door. [ Exits: n e s w ] A Moldavia city guard is here, keeping the peace. A little brown rat scurries around, looking for food. HP:1587 Move:1064 Mana:126 Secs:12 > e e Road of the Great Gods The road passes directly in front of the right side of the great church. Two evenly spaced stained glass windows are set into the stone of the building. Each is flat at the bottom and tapers to a dull point at the top. From here you can see the frontmost butress that extends out from the side of the church, its column meeting with the edge of Fuligan Street. [ Exits: e w ] HP:1587 Move:1063 Mana:126 Secs:12 > Intersection of Fuligan Street and the Great Road Sometimes called "the main intersection", this is where two of Moldavia's largest, and possibly most important, streets cross each other. Fuligan Street runs north and south from here, while the Great Gods run east to west. [ Exits: n e s w ] HP:1587 Move:1062 Mana:126 Secs:11 > Road of the Great Gods Here the road passes directly in front of the great Moldavia Arena. It is an enormous circular structure, supported by tiers of massive arches built on top of one another. The entire arena is the color of bronze, and its no small wonder that it is one of the great attractions for travellers and visitors to the city. [ Exits: n e w ] A Moldavian townsperson is hurridly going about her business here. HP:1587 Move:1061 Mana:126 Secs:11 > s Road of the Great Gods Here a section of aqueduct branches off from the main line and heads westward along the great road, so that water can be supplied to the citizen's homes. The road passes alongside the mighty arena, and a crowded building stands just to the north, with a wooden sign on the door. [ Exits: n e w ] A Moldavian townsperson is going about his business here. A Moldavia city guard is here, keeping the peace. A Moldavian townsperson is going about his business here. HP:1587 Move:1060 Mana:126 Secs:11 > s Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1587 Move:1060 Mana:126 Secs:10 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1587 Move:1060 Mana:126 Secs:10 > e s Viderman Avenue Meets the Great Road The road meets up with a major shopkeeper's street, Viderman Avenue, just as it is forced to bend southward around an unattractive concrete building to the east. A solid oaken door leads into the building, and is heavily guarded. [ Exits: n s w ] A Moldavia city guard is here, keeping the peace. A street rat wanders about the city, looking for garbage. HP:1587 Move:1059 Mana:126 Secs:9 > Bend in the Great Road As a major intersection of the city, this bend is constantly crowded with people. The massive, circular arena stands directly to the west, its three tiers of arches towering above the streets. There is a convienent slave market to the south, and the road continues north and east as it bends around the concrete fortress that is the guard headquarters. [ Exits: n e ] HP:1587 Move:1058 Mana:126 Secs:8 > e e s Road of the Great Gods The great street running through this city comes to a winding intersection to the west, as it bends around the large stone building. Toward the south, dozens of small houses and shacks stand tightly packed together in the ghetto of the city. [ Exits: e w ] A street rat wanders about the city, looking for garbage. HP:1587 Move:1057 Mana:126 Secs:8 > s s Road of the Great Gods A solid stone wall of a large building blocks any passage to the north, as the great road follows through the eastern section of the city. A tall pole rises high above the street, with an "L" shaped bracket near the top. An iron cage hangs from the bracket, filled with the grizzly remains of Moldavia's latest convicted criminal. [ Exits: e s w ] A street rat wanders about the city, looking for garbage. HP:1587 Move:1056 Mana:126 Secs:8 > An Overgrown Walkway As you step onto the cobblestones extending south, a chill passes over your spine. The world around you suddenly becomes an ashen grey, as if the sun were blotted out. Plant life appears to be dying, as if attempting to sprout from diseased earth. Ahead, you spot a large, white mansion. Its large windows are pitch black as if staring at you, daring you to venture within and discover its secrets. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1587 Move:1055 Mana:126 Secs:7 > The Front Porch You are standing on the front porch of the house. A dirty white railing runs across the entrance of the porch and encircles the house to the back. The boards creak while you walk, and random holes leading into nothingness dot the entire porch. You look back toward the Road of the Great Gods and are amazed to see the once beautiful landscape almost completely covered by the grey curtain that has fallen over you. The air, once ripe with bird calls, is now as silent as death. [ Exits: n ] A Moldavia noblewoman graces you with her presence. HP:1587 Move:1054 Mana:126 Secs:7 > The doorway seems to be closed. HP:1587 Move:1054 Mana:126 Secs:7 > op door s You open the doorway. HP:1587 Move:1054 Mana:126 Secs:4 > s Atrium You rub your eyes, as you stare upward and marvel at how huge the house has become! The walls around you extend up into blackness, and are elaborately decorated with rare paintings and antique works of art. Rooms extend out from all around you, each leading into a room more beautiful than the next. However, a strange sense of fear grips you, as if the house were just tempting you to step further into its depths. [ Exits: n s w ] HP:1587 Move:1053 Mana:126 Secs:4 > A Stairwell In the center of this room, a large, circular stairwell winds its way from the floor, and up through an even larger hole in the ceiling. A passage south leads into a much brighter room than the others you've seen here, while the path back north leads into the immense atrium. [ Exits: n s u ] HP:1587 Move:1052 Mana:126 Secs:3 > sl You go to sleep. HP:1587 Move:1052 Mana:126 Secs:3 > HP:1587 Move:1052 Mana:126 Secs:2 > HP:1587 Move:1052 Mana:126 Secs:1 > HP:1699 Move:1122 Mana:220 Secs:75 > wa st l You awaken, and sit up. HP:1699 Move:1122 Mana:220 Secs:74 > You stand up. HP:1699 Move:1122 Mana:220 Secs:74 > A Stairwell In the center of this room, a large, circular stairwell winds its way from the floor, and up through an even larger hole in the ceiling. A passage south leads into a much brighter room than the others you've seen here, while the path back north leads into the immense atrium. [ Exits: n s u ] HP:1699 Move:1122 Mana:220 Secs:74 > s s s A Kitchen The kitchen consists of a perfectly white counter, its brightness almost blinding you, along with the streams of light shining in through the skylights and windows on every wall. The floor, made from porcelain tiles, is sparkling clean, and appears to have been swept and mopped recently. Dust and cobwebs, while everywhere in the rest of the house, have chosen not to land and grow here. [ Exits: n ] A Moldavian townsperson is going about her business here. HP:1699 Move:1121 Mana:220 Secs:73 > sc The door seems to be closed. HP:1699 Move:1121 Mana:220 Secs:73 > The door seems to be closed. HP:1699 Move:1121 Mana:220 Secs:73 > You are 31 years old. You are a Dwarf Cleric/Warrior (Level 100) Str [19/0] Int [16] Wis [17] Dex [17] Con [19] Chr [16]. HP: [1699/2300] Move: [1121/1122] Mana: [220/867]. Height: [4'4"] Weight: [171 pounds]. Armor Class: [58/200] Hitroll: [7] Damroll: [10]. Gold Coins: [229,852] Alignment: [1000] Life: [7]. You have been playing for 18 days and 21 hours. You are known as Brody - The Stonecutter You are standing. Your primary weapon is prioritized in battle. You feel blessed. You are protected by a powerful white light! HP:1699 Move:1121 Mana:220 Secs:73 > op door You open the door. HP:1699 Move:1121 Mana:220 Secs:70 > c 'liq' Okay. You feel your skin liquify, then instantly harden again. HP:1699 Move:1121 Mana:180 Secs:67 > c 'mind s' You are unfamiliar with that spell. HP:1699 Move:1121 Mana:180 Secs:64 > c 'mind sh' Okay. Your mind suddenly feels stronger and more resistant! HP:1699 Move:1121 Mana:145 Secs:62 > s s The Back Courtyard The courtyard, once serene and beautiful, is now overgrown and decaying. Square patio stones form walkways winding through the thick grass, ending at a group of carved stone benches that are slowly falling apart from neglect. Wooden terraces arch over the walkways, drowned in a tangle of thick brown vines that have been drained of the life and beauty they once carried. Nothing really grows here anymore except the weeds, the roots of which are doing much to split the statuary apart like eggshells. [ Exits: n s ] A Moldavian townsperson is going about her business here. HP:1699 Move:1120 Mana:145 Secs:60 > A Tangle of Vines Several small trees line up along the back wall of the courtyard. They appear to have been dead for years. Not a single leaf grows on any of them and the wood of the trunk and branches is rotted and falling apart. Thick brown vines swarm the area, strangling the lifeless trees and covering the back wall of the building to the south. The vines start to move and bend even though the air is still, slowly surrounding you and closing in. [ Exits: n ] Gnarled brown vines grow mercilessly around everything here. HP:1699 Move:1118 Mana:145 Secs:60 > n The Back Courtyard The courtyard, once serene and beautiful, is now overgrown and decaying. Square patio stones form walkways winding through the thick grass, ending at a group of carved stone benches that are slowly falling apart from neglect. Wooden terraces arch over the walkways, drowned in a tangle of thick brown vines that have been drained of the life and beauty they once carried. Nothing really grows here anymore except the weeds, the roots of which are doing much to split the statuary apart like eggshells. [ Exits: n s ] A Moldavian townsperson is going about her business here. HP:1699 Move:1116 Mana:145 Secs:58 > n n A Kitchen The kitchen consists of a perfectly white counter, its brightness almost blinding you, along with the streams of light shining in through the skylights and windows on every wall. The floor, made from porcelain tiles, is sparkling clean, and appears to have been swept and mopped recently. Dust and cobwebs, while everywhere in the rest of the house, have chosen not to land and grow here. [ Exits: n s ] A Moldavian townsperson is going about her business here. HP:1699 Move:1114 Mana:145 Secs:56 > A Stairwell In the center of this room, a large, circular stairwell winds its way from the floor, and up through an even larger hole in the ceiling. A passage south leads into a much brighter room than the others you've seen here, while the path back north leads into the immense atrium. [ Exits: n s u ] HP:1699 Move:1113 Mana:145 Secs:56 > u u The Second Floor Hallway This hallway starts here at the staircase, and travels south down the length of the house into pure darkness. Looking down the hallway, you see rooms extending off from it in regular intervals. The floor and walls serve as a sound buffer, which make every sound you make become dull and weak, as if the house were forcing you to stay silent. [ Exits: s d ] HP:1699 Move:1112 Mana:145 Secs:54 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1699 Move:1112 Mana:145 Secs:54 > s s s The Second Floor Hallway The hallway continues to the north, toward something which appears to be a hole in the floor. To the south, it leads into darkness. Rooms surround you to the east and west. You are surprised by how incredibly quiet everything appears, although the extremely plush, soft carpet underneath your feet muffling your every footstep is one obvious reason. [ Exits: n e s w ] HP:1699 Move:1111 Mana:145 Secs:53 > s s The Second Floor Hallway Your feet make slight squishing sounds as you walk down the thick, plush, red carpet. Candles have been mounted on either side of you here, as though they have been lit recently, and cast an eerie light across parts of the ceiling and the walls. To the south lies darkness, while you see a faint trace of light to the north. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1699 Move:1110 Mana:145 Secs:53 > An Intersection in the Hallway A candleabra has been mounted upon the ceiling here, holding a vast array of brightly shining candles. The room here is brightly lit, a stark contrast to the darkened rooms to the north and south. To the west, you see a plain looking door. The plush, thick carpet under your feet almost seems to swallow you up as you walk slowly across it. [ Exits: n s ] HP:1699 Move:1109 Mana:145 Secs:53 > s Continuing Down the Hallway The brightly lit room to the north contrasts with the darkness you now find yourself in. One solitary candle, mounted on the east wall, provides a weak, sickly amount of light across parts of the wall and ceiling, which flickers rapidly as if dying out. The carpet here is quite plush and soft, and, although you can't be sure, it seems to have taken on a deeper shade of red. [ Exits: n e s ] HP:1699 Move:1108 Mana:145 Secs:53 > An Intersection Along the Hallway Here, the hallway is intersected by another passageway, which continues from the west to the east. No candles, or other light sources, exist in this room. The carpet has taken on a very dark, deep red color, and you notice that a black design now runs along the edges, toward the south. [ Exits: n e s w ] HP:1699 Move:1107 Mana:145 Secs:53 > The End of the Hallway Here, the hallway ends at a large, intricately carved door to the south. The carpet has a dark, blood-red color to it, and its thick plushness makes it seem like it's actually breathing. Strange, arcane symbols have started to appear on the ceiling here, and seem to become more complex as they trail along to the south, beyond the door. [ Exits: n s ] A Moldavia city guard is here, keeping the peace. HP:1699 Move:1106 Mana:145 Secs:52 > s s The Master Bedroom The room here suddenly opens up into a wide, expansive space. The ceiling, which just north was only a few feet taller than yourself, now stretches above you, lost in the shadowy darkness far above. A huge canopy bed sits against the southern wall, its drapes extending from high above you to the floor. The carpet has now turned an ominous shade of red, dark as the blood that has been spilled in this house many times. Everything has become quiet, as still as death. [ Exits: n ] HP:1699 Move:1105 Mana:145 Secs:51 > Alas, you cannot go that way... HP:1699 Move:1105 Mana:145 Secs:51 > op carpet You open the carpet. HP:1699 Move:1105 Mana:145 Secs:48 > d d A Dark Stairwell You find yourself at the top of a dark, winding staircase, which descends into shadowy blackness below you. Above you, there is what appears to be a latch surrounded by an outline, and you surmise this must be the way out. All around you is silent, as sound appears to have been muted out completely here. [ Exits: u d ] HP:1699 Move:1104 Mana:145 Secs:47 > d d A Dark Stairwell The dark stairwell continues here, rising above you where it appears to end at some kind of ceiling. It spirals into darkness below you as well. There are no sounds here; everything seems quiet and still, as if life itself were banished from this place. [ Exits: u d ] HP:1699 Move:1103 Mana:145 Secs:47 > A Dark Stairwell The spiral staircase you are on continues its ascent and descent into pure darkness. The cold stone of the stairs has brought this place down to a very low temperature. You can see nothing around you, except the carved steps and your breath in this chilly air. [ Exits: u d ] HP:1699 Move:1102 Mana:145 Secs:47 > The Bottom of a Dark Stairwell The spiralling staircase ends its descent and begins its ascent here. The ground and the surrounding walls are made from a cold, hard stone. Cobwebs have been stretched from wall to wall here, and everything appears to be dead and lifeless, as though they have not been disturbed in millenia. Paths lead out from here in all directions. [ Exits: n e s w u ] A large, hairy spider carefully picks its way across the ground. Mithras is floating here. Mithras is floating here. Mithras glows with a bright light! HP:1699 Move:1101 Mana:145 Secs:46 > Mithras slams his forehead into yours, knocking you unconscious! HP:1693 Move:1101 Mana:145 Secs:46 > c 'cleans' All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1623 Move:1101 Mana:145 Secs:43 > You suddenly regain your senses! Mithras slashes you extremely hard. Mithras slashes you. Mithras slashes you. HP:1582 Move:1101 Mana:145 Secs:42 > c 'cleans' Okay. Mithras painfully suffers from the evil within his soul! (91) HP:1582 Move:1101 Mana:95 Secs:41 > You miss Mithras with your crush. You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) Mithras has some small wounds and bruises. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras slashes you hard. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras slashes you. Mithras slashes you hard. HP:1560 Move:1101 Mana:95 Secs:40 > c 'cleans' Okay. Mithras painfully suffers from the evil within his soul! (45) HP:1560 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:39 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) Mithras has quite a few wounds. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras slashes you. Mithras slashes you. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras misses you with his slash. HP:1547 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:38 > c 'cleans' Mithras slams his forehead into yours, knocking you unconscious! HP:1541 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:38 > All you can do right now is think about the stars! HP:1541 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:37 > You suddenly regain your senses! Mithras slashes you. HP:1503 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:36 > c 'cleans' You haven't the energy to cast that spell! HP:1503 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:36 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) Mithras has quite a few wounds. Mithras slashes you. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras misses you with his slash. HP:1496 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:34 > You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) You massacre Mithras with your crush. (31) Mithras has quite a few wounds. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras slashes you. Mithras misses you with his slash. Mithras slashes you. Mithras slashes you. HP:1477 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:32 > head You slam your head into his, knocking him unconscious! (14) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. HP:1477 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:32 > You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras has some big nasty wounds and scratches. HP:1477 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:30 > You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras has some big nasty wounds and scratches. HP:1477 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:28 > You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras looks pretty hurt. HP:1477 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:26 > You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras is in awful condition. HP:1477 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:24 > You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. You pulverize Mithras with your mighty crush. (47) Mithras is stunned, but will probably regain consciousness again. Mithras is in awful condition. HP:1477 Move:1101 Mana:45 Secs:22 > fl A Widening Passage Through the Tunnels The small, narrow passage from the north widens quickly in this room as it heads toward the south, where you notice that the room has been carved into an immensely large cavern. The various sounds of the inhabitants within the walls is all you can hear. The smell of something rancid and foul lingers in the air, as if wafting up from the ground itself. [ Exits: n e s ] A demonic being, black as the night, watches you silently. You flee head over heels! HP:1477 Move:1100 Mana:45 Secs:21 > The lesser demon says to you, 'I hate you and your goodly kind!' The lesser demon slams its forehead into yours, knocking you unconscious! HP:1471 Move:1100 Mana:45 Secs:20 > You suddenly regain your senses! The lesser demon barely hits you. The lesser demon barely hits you. HP:1456 Move:1100 Mana:45 Secs:18 > fl The Bottom of a Dark Stairwell The spiralling staircase ends its descent and begins its ascent here. The ground and the surrounding walls are made from a cold, hard stone. Cobwebs have been stretched from wall to wall here, and everything appears to be dead and lifeless, as though they have not been disturbed in millenia. Paths lead out from here in all directions. [ Exits: n e s w u ] A large, hairy spider carefully picks its way across the ground. Mithras is floating here. Mithras is lying here, stunned. Mithras glows with a bright light! You flee head over heels! HP:1456 Move:1099 Mana:45 Secs:17 > l mith No one is quite sure of where Mithras came from. It is rumored that he came from a whole other demension. It is said that he has ruled many other lands and conquered thousands of armies. One thing that everyone knows for fact is that he is pure evil. He will show no mercy, and anyone who comes in contact with him is sure to be conquered, killed, or enslaved to serve his brethern for the rest of thier natural life. Mithras is in excellent condition. HP:1456 Move:1099 Mana:45 Secs:13 > l 2.mith No one is quite sure of where Mithras came from. It is rumored that he came from a whole other demension. It is said that he has ruled many other lands and conquered thousands of armies. One thing that everyone knows for fact is that he is pure evil. He will show no mercy, and anyone who comes in contact with him is sure to be conquered, killed, or enslaved to serve his brethern for the rest of thier natural life. Mithras is in awful condition. Mithras is using: a fiery skull...It has a soft glowing aura! a black ring a black ring a hematite amulet...(slight damage) a hematite amulet a heavy iron breastplate a horned metal helm black latex pants hard black boots demon skin gloves iron arm plates a purple cloak with a dragon clasp a belt with a skull shaped buckle red leather bracers red leather bracers a red glowing broadsword...(moderate damage) a red glowing broadsword HP:1456 Move:1099 Mana:45 Secs:11 > say just a warning You say, 'just a warning' HP:1456 Move:1099 Mana:45 Secs:1 > A large spider leaves east. The brilliant, white light dims from around your body. Mithras's eyes uncross as he regains his senses. HP:1512 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:75 > Mithras closes his eyes and calmly utters the words, 'angelic touch'. A golden light streams down from the heavens and engulfs Mithras! HP:1512 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:75 > say just a warning You say, 'just a warning' HP:1512 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:73 > Mithras closes his eyes and calmly utters the words, 'angelic touch'. A huge, pus-filled blister develops on Mithras's big toe! HP:1512 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:73 > pat mith You pat Mithras on his head. HP:1512 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:71 > say i could have You say, 'i could have' HP:1512 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:66 > Mithras says, 'see me at night' HP:1512 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:64 > l The Bottom of a Dark Stairwell The spiralling staircase ends its descent and begins its ascent here. The ground and the surrounding walls are made from a cold, hard stone. Cobwebs have been stretched from wall to wall here, and everything appears to be dead and lifeless, as though they have not been disturbed in millenia. Paths lead out from here in all directions. [ Exits: n e s w u ] Mithras is floating here. Mithras is floating here. Mithras glows with a bright light! HP:1512 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:57 > Mithras closes his eyes and calmly utters the words, 'angelic touch'. Mithras's fingernail is lifted up and his finger doused in lemon juice! HP:1512 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:56 > A dark shade flies into the room. A dark shade growls darkly at you as it remembers you! A dark shade points at you. An orb instantly flies away from a dark shade, and smashes into you! A painful shock rides through your body as the orb explodes! A dark shade stares at you and utters the words, 'meur grrek'. The air freezes as shards of ice crisscross violently through the room! You watch helplessly as ice shards from all directions stab into you! Razor-sharp ice shards bore holes into Mithras from all directions! Razor-sharp ice shards bore holes into Mithras from all directions! HP:1316 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:55 > fl Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his hit. You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) A dark shade has some small wounds and bruises. A dark shade misses you with its hit. A dark shade misses you with its hit. HP:1316 Move:1122 Mana:92 Secs:53 > A T Crossing in the Basement Tunnels A passage starts here, heading off to the north. There is also a passageway toward the east, where the small, suffocating tunnel you are currently in widens to an expansive cavern. The air here has not been disturbed for ages, and the only sounds you can hear are the scurryings of the various animals that have made the walls their homes. [ Exits: n e w ] The corpse of a hungry rat is lying here. You flee head over heels! HP:1316 Move:1121 Mana:92 Secs:53 > w The Bottom of a Dark Stairwell The spiralling staircase ends its descent and begins its ascent here. The ground and the surrounding walls are made from a cold, hard stone. Cobwebs have been stretched from wall to wall here, and everything appears to be dead and lifeless, as though they have not been disturbed in millenia. Paths lead out from here in all directions. [ Exits: n e s w u ] A dark shade is here, fighting Mithras! Mithras is here, fighting a dark shade! Mithras is here, fighting a dark shade! Mithras glows with a bright light! HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:48 > A dark shade hits Mithras very hard. A dark shade hits Mithras very hard. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his hit. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:47 > A dark shade stares at Mithras intently and utters, 'dispel magic'. Darkness briefly enshrouds Mithras. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:46 > A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his hit. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:45 > A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his hit. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:43 > A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his hit. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:41 > Mithras panics, and attempts to flee! Mithras leaves up. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:41 > A dark shade growls darkly at you as it remembers you! A dark shade closes its eyes and calmly utters the words, 'gpaqtgpuorm'. A crackling sphere of electricity explodes around a dark shade! HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:40 > l mith Mithras misses a dark shade with his hit. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:39 > No one is quite sure of where Mithras came from. It is rumored that he came from a whole other demension. It is said that he has ruled many other lands and conquered thousands of armies. One thing that everyone knows for fact is that he is pure evil. He will show no mercy, and anyone who comes in contact with him is sure to be conquered, killed, or enslaved to serve his brethern for the rest of thier natural life. Mithras has quite a few wounds. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:39 > Mithras flies into the room. A dark shade steps back, looks at Mithras, and starts attacking him instead! A dark shade lunges at Mithras and attacks! A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:38 > Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. A dark shade misses Mithras with its hit. A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. Mithras misses a dark shade with his hit. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:37 > Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. A dark shade misses Mithras with its hit. A dark shade misses Mithras with its hit. Mithras misses a dark shade with his hit. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:35 > l 2.mith No one is quite sure of where Mithras came from. It is rumored that he came from a whole other demension. It is said that he has ruled many other lands and conquered thousands of armies. One thing that everyone knows for fact is that he is pure evil. He will show no mercy, and anyone who comes in contact with him is sure to be conquered, killed, or enslaved to serve his brethern for the rest of thier natural life. Mithras has quite a few wounds. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:35 > Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. Mithras misses a dark shade with his hit. HP:1316 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:33 > A dark shade stares at Mithras intently and utters, 'meur grrek'. The air freezes as shards of ice crisscross violently through the room! Razor-sharp ice shards bore holes into Mithras from all directions! You watch helplessly as ice shards from all directions stab into you! Razor-sharp ice shards bore holes into Mithras from all directions! HP:1110 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:32 > You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! A dark shade has quite a few wounds. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. Mithras misses a dark shade with his slash. A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. A dark shade massacres Mithras with its hit. Mithras misses a dark shade with his hit. HP:1038 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:31 > A dark shade stares at Mithras intently and utters, 'meur grrek'. The air freezes as shards of ice crisscross violently through the room! Razor-sharp ice shards bore holes into Mithras from all directions! Mithras is mortally wounded, and will die soon, if not aided. You watch helplessly as ice shards from all directions stab into you! Razor-sharp ice shards bore holes into Mithras from all directions! HP:957 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:30 > You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! A dark shade has quite a few wounds. A dark shade hits Mithras with a blow that breaks his spine! Mithras is dead! R.I.P. Your blood freezes as you hear Mithras's death cry. HP:885 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:29 > You miss a dark shade with your crush. You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You miss a dark shade with your crush. You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! A dark shade has some big nasty wounds and scratches. HP:849 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:27 > gl You glare at nothing in particular. HP:849 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:26 > A dark shade massacres you with its hit. A dark shade misses you with its hit. You miss a dark shade with your crush. You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You miss a dark shade with your crush. A dark shade has some big nasty wounds and scratches. HP:788 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:25 > A dark shade stares at you and utters the words, 'tiwwi yrabrao'. You are assaulted by waves of powerful radiation poisoning! HP:735 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:24 > gl You glare at nothing in particular. HP:735 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:24 > hl A dark shade massacres you with its hit. A dark shade misses you with its hit. You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! A dark shade has some big nasty wounds and scratches. HP:637 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:23 > Huh?!? HP:637 Move:1120 Mana:92 Secs:23 > fl Intersection in the Basement Here, the passage north and south is intersected by a smaller passage leading east to west. The cold stones which make up the walls and ground have been discolored into a dark shade of grey. Cobwebs line the room all around you, and as you listen carefully, you hear tiny insects scurrying around. There is an thick musky smell here, as the air here has not been disturbed since ancient times. [ Exits: n e s w ] You flee head over heels! HP:637 Move:1119 Mana:92 Secs:22 > s The Bottom of a Dark Stairwell The spiralling staircase ends its descent and begins its ascent here. The ground and the surrounding walls are made from a cold, hard stone. Cobwebs have been stretched from wall to wall here, and everything appears to be dead and lifeless, as though they have not been disturbed in millenia. Paths lead out from here in all directions. [ Exits: n e s w u ] A large pile of dust is laying here. Mithras is floating here. The shadows run together here, forming a definite shape. A dark shade is surrounded by a sphere of electricity! A dark shade growls darkly at you as it remembers you! A dark shade stares at you and utters the words, 'tiwwi yrabrao'. You are assaulted by waves of powerful radiation poisoning! HP:588 Move:1118 Mana:92 Secs:21 > You miss a dark shade with your crush. You miss a dark shade with your crush. You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! You pulverize a dark shade with your mighty crush. (36) Your muscles painfully tense as you get a horrific shock! A dark shade looks pretty hurt. A dark shade misses you with its hit. A dark shade massacres you with its hit. HP:527 Move:1118 Mana:92 Secs:19 > Mithras slams his forehead into yours, knocking you unconscious! HP:505 Move:1118 Mana:92 Secs:19 > You suddenly regain your senses! You wimp out, and attempt to flee! Later.. HP:1824 Move:1122 Mana:317 Secs:56 > t mith so just curious, how close to death were you? You tell Mithras, 'so just curious, how close to death were you?' HP:1824 Move:1122 Mana:317 Secs:34 > Mithras tells you, 'pretty damn close'