`b y`Please enter a player name of 2-12 characters:
`b r`Please enter at least 2 characters.
`b g`You must enter at least 2 characters.
`b y`You must enter at least 2 characters. `b r`Duh! ;)
`b g`You have one more try to enter a code name of 2-15 characters!
`b y`Sorry, that alias is taken. `b r`Please try Again.
`b y`What is your gender? (`b g`M`b y`)ale (`b g`F`b y`)emale
`b r`StarDust says: `b g`You are `b r`unable to take lifecaps `b g`during a mission or battle.
`b r`StarDust WARNS: `b g`You should not enter the zone without a zapper and/or waves.
`b g`StarDust says: `b r`You don't have any life capsules. Buy some at the Command Center.
`b y`StarDust chortles: `b g`You already have your maximum life!
`b m`StarDust asks: `b r`A Droid has just transported in your midst.
`b bl`Do you wish to attempt to deactivate it?
`b r`StarDust informs: `b g`You are being summoned to a mission to rescue a hostage.
`b bl`Do you accept this assignment?
SYSOP IS BREAKING IN FOR CHAT: enter hallways for chat.
`b bl`       Programmed & Designed By:
`b y`View the instructions?
`b y`You are greeted at the door by Durango.
`b g`Greetings Friend! Are you prepared to pay the nightly fee
`b m`You should be safe camping out in the Zones.
`b r`I'm sorry. `b bl`You seem to be a bit short on funds this evening.
`b bl`StarDust says: `b y`Use your #2 down arrow key to go DOWN into the Zone & (Q)uit.
Their beauty and scent is only exceeded by your generosity.
`b g`How `b r`lovely! `b g`I can't thank you enough!
Whenever I use it, I'll think of you!
`b r`Wow! `b bl`That was a neat gift!
`b g`Mmmmmmm! `b r`How tasty!
I'll have to go battle some droids to work off the extra pounds!
Each time I wear it, I'll think of you.
What a special gift! Thanks!
`b y`I'd `b r`love `b y`to accompany you!
I'm counting down the minutes until our date!
`b bl`I'll place it among my most `b r`cherished `b bl`possessions.
`b y`How `b g`nice `b y`of you! Thanks so much!
This will sure come in handy! I can't thank you enough!
`b g`Wow! `b y`How'd you know I needed this!?
Your gift is a welcome addition to my most valued possessions!
`b y`When I look at it, it will remind me of `b g`you.
The beauty of these flowers only faintly reflects your own.
Hey, here's something pretty for someone pretty.
I hope you like them.
I hope you can use this.
Maybe this will come in handy in the zones.
Something special for someone special.
`b bl`MMMMM, `b r`something tasty for someone tasty.
Sweets for the sweet.
I hope you enjoy these sweets.
When you wear this, I hope you'll think of me.
Something shiney and new for you.
Can't wait to see you in this!
Would you care to accompany me?
I would enjoy the pleasure of your company.
How about we go out?
Something charming for someone charming.
`b g`I saw this and `b r`had `b g`to get it for you.
Something fancy for someone fancy.
Here's something practical for you.
I'm sure this may come in handy.
I hope you like it.
Just a little something special for you.
Make sure you water it.
`b w`SYSOP REGISTRATION & USER EDITOR:
`b y`(`b g`#`b y`) `b r`Enter Registration Key
`b y`(`b g`S`b y`) `b r`Scores by Agent Name -- MAY NEED TO RESELECT PLAYER WHEN DONE
`b y`(`b g`}`b y`) `b r`Scores/Last Date On/Real Name -- MAY NEED TO RESELECT PLAYER
`b y`(`b g`{`b y`) `b r`Agent Location in Game -- MAY NEED TO RESELECT PLAYER
`b y`(`b g`P`b y`) `b r`Select Player to Edit by Alias
`b y`(`b m`D`b y`) `b bl`Delete Player
`b y`(`b m`M`b y`) `b bl`Move Player to Zone 1 Command Center (in case trapped)
`b y`(`b g`R`b y`) `b r`Reset Dr. Dread (will delete all players)
Are you sure you wish to continue?
`b y`StarDust says: `b bl`Please enter Zone # `b y`1-100 `b bl`to where you wish to teleport.
`b g`0 `b y`to Cancel, `b g`1 `b y`if Command Center in Zone 1:
`b g`StarDust shudders: `b bl`That Zone is a deep abyss. You do not want to go there.
Please enter agent alias:
Sorry, that agent does not exist. Name is case sensitive.
The Command Center no longer uses Force Field Shields
so your account has been credited with the value of your Shield.
`b y`E(`b g`x`b y`)it (`b g`B`b y`)uy (`b g`S`b y`)ell
`b y`E(`b g`x`b y`)it (`b g`B`b y`)uy
`b y`(`b g`C`b y`)ontinue E(`b g`x`b y`)it (`b g`B`b y`)uy (`b g`S`b y`)ell
`b y`(`b g`C`b y`)ontinue E(`b g`x`b y`)it (`b g`B`b y`)uy
`b y`Enter number of item you would like to buy:
You don't have enough gleckles for that item.
`b y`Enter number of item you would like to sell:
You don't have an item to sell for that number.
Do you wish to sell?
Sorry, you already have that spot filled.
Sorry, you cannot exceed 999 lifecaps.
Sorry, you cannot exceed 9999 waves.
This will delete your character. Are you sure you wish to continue?
`b r`Babbette approaches you at the counter.
`b w`'We have quite a selection of gifts. We will deliver the item to
your special someone for you. What is the name of the agent?'
`b y`(`b g`1`b y`) See a List.  (`b g`2`b y`) Give name. (`b g`3`b y`) Never Mind.
`b g`'May Venus refuse to shine on you!' `b w`Babbette exclaims.
`b y`'Sure, we can deliver the package to your apartment,' `b w`Babbette says.
`gy`'Boy are YOU stuck on yourself,' `b gy`you think you hear her mutter.
`b y`(`b g`C`b y`)hat a while    (`b g`N`b y`)othing to say right now
`b g`What do you have to say?
`b y`(`b g`S`b y`)ave  (`b g`C`b y`)ancel
`b y`DR. DREAD `b g`UNREGISTERED EVALUATION COPY
`b r`Missions! Zappers! Sizzlers! Rescues!
`b y`Battle the Droids! Collect Gleckles!
`b w`Please ask your sysop to register for even more challenges!
`b r`Get ready for an annoying tick delay of 20 seconds!
`b g`NOT! `b y`I wouldn't do that to you! Just hit any key to continue!
`b bl`(And don't forget to register the game!!)
`b r`You may purchase more `b bl`Wave Blasts (Ammo)`b r` from the Supply Center.
`b m`Depress '`b g`L`b m`' to ingest Life Capsules. Purchase more lifecaps from Supply Center.
Great! You've just won the Challenge!
Great! You've just deactivated the Droid!
Ick! You've just been totally zapped!
`b c`StarDust whispers: `b g`Use 'L' to eat your Life Capsules.
`b r`StarDust whispers: `b g`Buy LifeCaps at Command Center. Use 'L' to eat them.
You are a new agent! `b r`Welcome!
`b y`You have been given a `b bl`Sparky Stunner Zapper `b y`& some `b bl`Ammo Wave Blasts.
`b c`You will require these for deactivating the `b g`Droids `b c`in the Zones.
`b bl`Beware Dr. Dread's `b r`Traps! `b bl`As you prove yourself you will be given
daily Mission Assignments. You must use your wits to get past Dr. Dread's
Droids and Rescue the Hostage.
`b c`Exit the Command Center through the South Door to pick up Gleckles.
`b bl`Agent StarDust `b g`will be assigned to orient you for your first few ranks.
`b g`Dr. Dread uses the Number Keypad
Arrow Keys for Movement of your Agent.
`b bl`You `b y`MUST `b bl`have your Num Lock on.
`b y`(`b g`R`b y`)edraw (`b g`S`b y`)cores (`b g`?`b y`)Help (`b g`C`b y`) Sysop Chat
Ouch! Ouch! Ouch!
Sorry, you cannot teleport beyond Zone 5 in the unregistered version.
`b br`StarDust says: `b m`Use your Number Keypad to Move south to Zones.
`b w`StarDust says: `b y`You can terminate employ in Personnel & start over.
`b r`StarDust warns: `b y`Droids will teleport to attack you. They're wimpy in Zone 1.
`b c`StarDust whispers: `b g`If you're in trouble during battle, just 'Y'ell to get out!
`b bl`StarDust says: `b g`See those yellow diamonds? They are gleckles.
`b w`StarDust says: `b y`Pick up the gleckles. They are worth money.
`b g`StarDust says: `b w`See the colored doors? You can go through the yellow ones.
`b r`StarDust says: `b w`Once you've battled a few droids, challenge other agents!
`b g`StarDust says: `b y`When you win a battle, your gleckle quota increases.
`b m`StarDust whispers: `b r`The doors that aren't yellow require a key.
`b c`StarDust whispers: `b y`Touch the doors for a key quest assignment.
`b m`StarDust warns: `b r`Beware of the TRAPS! The walls will squish you!
`b r`StarDust warns: `b r`If you get caught in a TRAP, beware the electric walls!
`b g`StarDust warns: `b y`You should do fine though. You look pretty agile!
`b w`StarDust says: `b c`TRAPS give you experience, based on how long you survive.
`b g`StarDust says: `b y`You will soon be called into a Mission to Rescue a Hostage.
`b c`StarDust says: `b r`Avoid the Sizzlers and Zingers!
`b y`StarDust says: `b c`You're doing pretty well for a new Recruit!
`b m`StarDust whispers: `w`Sometimes Venus visits the Zones.
`b r`StarDust instructs: `w`Visit Babbette's Boutique to gain romance.
`b m`A strange purple mist
`b c`Venus whispers:
`b r`Would you like to trade 20 romance for a spell of great value?
`b m`Venus entreats: `b bl`Select a number between 1-7.
`b c`Venus takes 20 romance & casts the spell of glimmering gold upon you.
`b c`Venus takes 20 romance & casts the spell of weightier matters upon you.
`b c`Venus takes 20 romance & casts the spell of self preservation upon you.
`b c`Venus takes 20 romance & casts the spell of long endurance upon you.
`b c`Venus takes 20 romance & casts the spell of aggression upon you.
`b c`Venus takes 20 romance & casts the spell of zone protector upon you.
`b c`Venus takes 20 romance & casts the spell of herbal healing upon you.
`b r`You feel a change has come over you!
`b c`Venus whispers: `c`I will visit you again when you have shown more romance.
`b m`She is gone! And the glimmering light fades.
`b y`0 to Exit, 1-6 to Use Item
`b g`3 Bio Scanner can only be used when meeting another player.
`b g`You are now invisible until the dawn of a new day.
`b y`(`b g`T`b y`) `b r`Toggle Short Mode (10 minutes) / Long Mode (20 minutes)
`b y`(`b g`Y`b y`)ell for transport `b r`Shoot: `b m`(`b g`7`b m`)=left, (`b g`9`b m`)=up,
`b bl`Please return to the `b y`Command Center Supplies`b bl` for `b r`WAVES!
`b y`Droid Life:
`b y`Droid Weapon:
Amount Credited:
The little man looks around warily.
I have some items from Dr. Dread's Lab.
Would you care to look at them?
Would you like to see the items again?
I have to be going now!
The strange little man mysteriously disappears.
`b g`How many gleckles would
you like to deposit?
`b c`1 = ALL, 0 = Cancel
you like to withdraw?
GALLERY
A. View ANSI's
AUTOMATIC TELLER
`b g`A. Deposit Gleckles
B. Withdraw Gleckles
GYMNASIUM
`b c`A. Chat with Members
B. What's new?
BABBETTE'S BOUTIQUE
`b r`A. Gift Shoppe Items
B. Romantics
SUPPLY ROOM
`b m`A. Torso Gear
B. Life Capsules
C. Wave Blasts Ammo*
D. Disassembly Zappers
E. Head Gear
F. Arm/Hand Gear
G. Legs/Feet Gear
`b r`* You must have waves
before entering
the Zone.
PERSONNEL
`b c`A. Terminate Employ
B. Rank Levels
C. Dread Heads
MESSAGE CENTER
`b bl`A. Check Messages
B. Send Message
C. List Agents
LAB TECHNICIANS
`b g`A. Beta Sites
QUARTERS
`b m`A. Retire (Quit)
COMMAND CENTER
`b c`Exit to Zone through
South Door.
Make sure you purchase
a Zapper & Wave Blasts.
`b r`(`b y`B`b r`) Brief Instructions
`b g`MOVEMENT:
`b bl`NumLock Arrow Keys
`b r`       8 UP
4 LEFT      6 RIGHT
2 DOWN
Gleckles in hand:
Not a valid amount!!!!
Number:
Item:
Cost:
SUPPLY ROOM ITEMS
ITEMS TUCKED IN LAB COAT
Type:
Deflection:
Uses:
`b bl`BABBETTE'S BOUTIQUE GIFT ITEMS
`b r`Romance Value:
Life
Zapper
Waves
Head
Arms
Legs
Torso
Shield
Misc.
No Zapper
No Head Gear
No Arm Gear
No Leg Gear
No Torso Gear
`b g`1
`b g`'We'll have this delivered right away! May Venus smile on you!'
`b y`Loading Zones....
`b w`Dr. Dread requires you have ANSI graphics. Continue?
What is your gender? (M)ale (F)emale
`b y`(`b g`Q`b y`)uit (`b g`R`b y`)edraw (`b g`S`b y`)cores I(`b g`n`b y`)ventory
(`b g`?`b y`)Help (`b g`*`b y`)Phone (`b g`C`b y`)hat Sysop


`b bl`Durango thanks you as he takes
`b g`Thank you, we have deducted
`b g`1 Map of Zone
`b g`2 Teleport Tokens
`b g`3 Bio Scanner
`b g`4 Radar Tracker
`b g`5 Invisibility
`b g`6 Transmitter
`b g`You are ALREADY invisible until the dawn of a new day.
Dr. Dread Maintenance, Last Done:
Updating maintenance date.
Packing & Reindexing Players.
Reindexing Destroyers.
Packing & Reindexing Messages.
Packing Chat.
Packing Supplies.
Deleting All & Packing Multi-Node Messages.
Packing & Reindexing News.
`b g`Sorry, that agent does not exist.
`b w`Since you are a new recruit, we have a `b g`simple `b w`mission planned for you.
Find the `b bl`floppy, `b w`take it to the `b bl`computer `b w`to activate the `b bl`escape
button, `b w`and then find the `b bl`hostage `b w`and press the escape button!
`b r`This is an easy one! The rest won't be so easy!!
DROIDS: `b g`= Sizzlers, *=Zingers, o=Boppers
=Squishers, à=Gators, ÷=Force Field
°±=Computer, =Floppy, =Hostage, =Escape, /=Doors
=Gleckles, =Life, ~=Water, =Scuba Gear
=Key, /=Doors, =Gleckles, =Life
 You now have the floppy!
You have now activated the escape button!
You have now unlocked the door!
You must find the floppy before you can use the computer.
You must use the computer to activate the escape button.
You must now press the button to transport to safety.
You must use the computer to unlock the door.
You must find the scuba gear before you can cross the water.
You must find the scuba gear before you can cross the moat.
`b w` You are now wearing the scuba gear!
Secret Code Bonus Experience!!
`b w`Congratulations! You have rescued the hostage & gained 600 experience!
`b w`
Z
A
P
E
R
S
`b w`Congratulations! You have found Dr. Dread & gained 100,000 experience!
`b w`You now have the `r`RED `b w`zone key.
`b w`You now have the `b g`LIGHT GREEN `b w`zone key.
`b w`You now have the `b bl`LIGHT BLUE `b w`zone key.
`b w`You now have the `c`CYAN `b w`zone key.
`b w`You now have the `b m`PURPLE `b w`zone key.
`b r`You now have the `b w`WHITE `b r`zone key.
`b w`You now have the `b br`BROWN `b w`zone key.
`b w`You now have the `g`GREEN `b w`zone key.
`b w`You now have the `bl`BLUE `b w`zone key.
`b w`You now have the `b c`LIGHT CYAN `b w`zone key.
To:
Please enter the name of the Agent you wish to challenge:
Sorry, that agent does not exist.
Sorry, that agent has already been challenged. Please try again later.
Dial: (*) All (1) Personal (2) Screen/Hold (3) Pausing (4) Rewind
Screen Calls Turned On - Messages will be sent to screen.
Screen Calls Turned Off - Messages will be put on hold.
Pausing Turned On - Must press 'Y' to continue.
Pausing Turned Off - Auto advance messages.
Rewind how many messages? 0-9
Registered to:
You are already registered!
Please enter the password given to you by Nannette:
`b bg`Please enter your BBS name EXACTLY as shown with key information:
`b bl`Please enter the SYSOP name EXACTLY as shown with key information:
`b bg`Please enter your first registration key number:
`b bl`Please enter your second registration key number:
`b w`Congratulations! You are registered!
Sorry, this is an invalid key. You are not registered.
Sorry, this is not the correct password.
RUNNING REGISTRATION FOR DATABASE!\n\r
M
F
You have been promoted a rank & gained 4 life!! Congratulations!!
Half of your gleckles were taken!
You will be transported to the hospital.
Your experience has been docked
Your experience has been docked!
The Sysop has shelled to DOS
She/He will return in a few moments...
`b g`Current Player Alias:
`b g`This will delete Alias:
`b g`This will DELETE ALL PLAYERS AND RESET THE GAME. Continue?
All players are now deleted.
`f b r`            !!! You've Fallen Into A Trap !!!
`b g`     Beware! The walls will move around you and try to crush you!
`b g`     Use your 4 & 6 arrow keys to avoid hitting the force field!
`f b r`    !!! You're Trapped in a Room with Spiked Walls !!!
`b g`Beware! The walls will move back and forth to crush you!
`b g`    It's Just a Matter of Time Before You Are Doomed!
`b bl`                 How Long Can You Survive?
`b g`  Use your 4 & 6 arrow keys to keep from getting Spiked!
`b w`ENTER to BEGIN.
`f b r`       !!! You've Been ZAPPED !!!
`b g`You ran into a force field!
But you gained
`b w`ENTER to return to Zones.
`f b r`       !!! You've Been SPIKED !!!
`b g`You ran into a spike!
Your Survival Score is
`f b r`       !!! CONGRATULATIONS! You've beaten the Trap!!!!
You gained
`f b r`       !!! CONGRATULATIONS! You've Survived!!!!
You enter an empty building. Everything is gone.
Before you stands Dr. Dread's most notorious Body Guard!
Only the bravest and most powerful agents should enter here!
Do you dare enter these portals to what may be your doom?
You must find the red key to this door. Only the bravest dare to
find it in the DREAD Valley while the Droids are roaming.
You are now authorized to begin the quest for the red key.
You must find the light green key to this door. Only the bravest dare to
find it in WILDCAT Valley while the Droids are roaming.
You are now authorized to begin the quest for the light green key.
You must find the red key before you can find this key.
You must find the light blue key to this door. Only the bravest dare to
find it in the HEART Mountains while the Droids are roaming.
You are now authorized to begin the quest for the light blue key.
You must find the light green key before you can find this key.
You must find the cyan key to this door. Only the bravest dare to
find it in the ZAPPER Valley while the Droids are roaming.
You are now authorized to begin the quest for the cyan key.
You must find the light blue key before you can find this key.
You must find the purple key to this door. Only the bravest dare to
find it in Toy Pony Park while the Droids are roaming.
You are now authorized to begin the quest for the purple key.
You must find the cyan key before you can find this key.
You must find the white key to this door. Only the bravest dare to
find it in the FLOWER GARDEN while the Droids are roaming.
You are now authorized to begin the quest for the white key.
You must find the purple key before you can find this key.
You must find the brown key to this door. Only the bravest dare to
find it in the LAND OF CROSSES while the Droids are roaming.
You are now authorized to begin the quest for the brown key.
You must find the white key before you can find this key.
You must find the green key to this door. Only the bravest dare to
find it at CHECK POINT LAKE while the Droids are roaming.
You are now authorized to begin the quest for the green key.
You must find the brown key before you can find this key.
You must find the blue key to this door. Only the bravest dare to
find it at the TWIN FISH PONDS while the Droids are roaming.
You are now authorized to begin the quest for the blue key.
You must find the green key before you can find this key.
You must find the light cyan key to this door. Only the bravest dare to
find it in CANDY CANE VALLEY while the Droids are roaming.
You must find the blue key before you can find this key.
You have found the entrance to a strange chamber.
You see in the distance a strange little man in a green lab coat.
(`b g`1`b m`)=down, (`b g`3`b m`)=right.
`b y`(`b g`Y`b y`)ell for Transport!
(`b g`Z`b y`)onepak
2
3
Select one:
Please do so now if needed.
`b r`You may also use the 7,9,1,3 for diagonal
movement, and 5 for standing still.
enshrouds you.
`c`I see you are a child of romance.
You see a glimmering light.
D. Orientation
E. Daily News
B. Other SSS Games
`b y`(`b g`Q`b y`) `b m`Quit Editor
If you exit the game with 0 experience, your character will
be deleted during nightly maintenance to keep the zones cleaned up.
`b r `          Nannette K. Thacker
`b bl`Shining Star Software/Wishing Star BBS
`b bl`    ON-LINE CREDIT CARD AND CHECKS
`b bl`  316-522-7641 / 316-522-7829 / 28.8