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- The Thief - River Software
-
- Solved by G Wheeler
-
- NOTES (1): The only thing the thief will not steal is the tea
- chest so be careful what you drop.
- (2): The shield is your light source.
- (3): You must go north to leave the tea chest as you can't climb
- back out of it.
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- START: on Beach
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- S, S, S
- Get net
- Wear net (this protects you from the bees)
- N, N, N, E, N, NE, E, SE, E, E
- Get necklace (it breaks and falls to the pool below)
- E, E
- Look under bush (you pull out a spade)
- N, NE, NE, NE (you hear a noise from the room above)
- Wait (you hear someone leave)
- Open trapdoor
- Up
- Get shield
- S, In
- Examine drum
- Examine plate (the plate tells you to turn the handle right to
- lower the drawbridge)
- Out, N, D, SW, SW, SW, S, W, W, W, W, NW, W, SW, S
- Dig (you uncover a bottle)
- Get bottle
- N, E, Up
- Get bees (you put the queen bee in the bottle and the swarm
- follows)
- Look out to sea (you see some flotsam being washed ashore)
- D, W, N
- Release bees (the bear runs into the sea to escape)
- N
- Examine flotsam (you see a tea chest)
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- Climb in chest (this is a magic chest, it is useful for storing
- all your goods. It contains a coin)
- Drop bottle, drop shield
- N
- Get chest
- S, S, E, N, NE
- Drop chest
- Examine bumps (they are all empty except one)
- Dig
- Get carrot
- SW
- Examine hole (it contains a rabbit and a sceptre)
- Put carrot in hole (the rabbit puts the sceptre where you can
- reach it)
- Get sceptre
- NE
- Climb in chest
- Drop sceptre, drop spade
- N, E
- Examine grass (you pick up a bean)
- SE, E, D, D
- Eat bean (you are invisible for a while and the large dog will not
- attack you)
- Get tusk
- E (you see a boulder blocking the east exit)
- Move boulder (this means you do not need to pass the dog again)
- Get ladder
- E, D, D, W, W
- Get pearl (this is part of the necklace that was on the bridge)
- Examine reeds (you pick up a ring)
- Wear ring
- E, E, Up, Up, Up, Up, W, W, W, NW, W
- Climb in chest
- Drop ladder, drop tusk, drop pearl, get coin
- N
- Get chest
- SW, S, S (you see a gypsy selling axes)
- Give coin to gypsy (you are given an axe)
- E (tangler trees try to catch your ankles)
- Cut roots (with axe)
- SW, S
- Drop chest
- Climb in chest
- Get tusk
- N, Up
- Examine door
- Put tusk in slot (the door to the Temple opens)
- In, N, NW
- Pray (a secret exit opens in the north wall)
- N
- Get robes
- Wear robes
- S, SE, NE, N
- Get box
- Examine box (its lid is screwed on)
- S, SW
- Examine marks (the marks are caused by the statue when it moves)
- Turn ring (the statue moves and you can enter a recess under it)
- D
- Get sunstone
- Up, S, Out, D
- Climb in chest
- Drop sunstone, drop box, remove robes
- Search robes (they contain a knife)
- Drop knife, drop robes
- N
- Get chest
- N
- Cut roots (with axe)
- NE, W, N, N, NE, E, SE, E, E, E, D, D, D, D
- Drop chest
- Climb in chest
- Drop axe, get knife, get shield
- N, SW, SW, W, SW, W, W, In, W
- Examine skeleton
- Cut strap (the large key falls to the floor)
- Get key
- E, Up, E, In (you see a table with a locked drawer)
- Unlock drawer (with key)
- Open drawer
- Examine drawer
- Get bracelet
- Wear bracelet (this makes you stronger)
- Out, E, NE
- Shout
- Shout (you frighten a poacher)
- E, N (you see a poacher caught in a trap)
- Open trap (the poacher gives you a card and tells you that the
- password to enter the Gamekeeper's Cottage is "shot gun")
- S, NE, NE
- Climb in chest
- Drop knife, drop card, drop key
- N, SW, SW
- Get rock
- Examine rock (it has a green streak)
- NE, NE
- Climb in chest
- Drop rock, get spade, remove net, drop net
- N, SW, SW, W, SW, W (you see a mound)
- Dig
- D, E, N (you notice the floor has been disturbed)
- Dig
- Get diamond
- S, E, W, W (you find a topaz on the earth where the mound caved
- in)
- Get topaz
- Drop spade (no longer needed)
- E, E, NE, Up, Up, Up (you see a mutant mole; you are safe as long
- as you have the shield)
- Out, E, E, In
- Examine leaves (you find a hammer)
- Out, Up, Up, N, N, D, SW, SW, SW, S, W, D, D, D, D
- Climb in chest
- Drop shield, drop topaz, drop diamond, get rock
- Hit rock (with hammer)
- Look (you see that an emerald has fallen out of the rock)
- Drop hammer, get bottle, get ladder
- N, W, W
- Fill bottle with water
- E, E, Up, Up, Up, Up, E, N, NE, NE, NE, Up, S, E, Up, N, W
- Examine armour (you find some gloves)
- Wear gloves
- E
- Lower ladder (from Ramparts)
- Down ladder
- E, E, N (you see a thirsty lion)
- Give water to lion
- NW
- Get boots
- Examine boots
- Wear boots (you will now be able to walk across marshy ground)
- SE, S, SW, W, Up, Up, Up, Up, W, W, W, NW, W, SW, S, W
- Fill bottle with sand
- E, N, NE, E, SE, E, E, E, D, D, D, D
- Get chest
- E, NE
- Drop chest
- N, NE, In (you see a sword hung on the wall)
- Get sword
- N (you can only go north if you are carrying the sword)
- Pour sand into right scale (you balance the scales of justice and
- a recess opens)
- Examine recess
- Get orb
- S
- Put sword on wall (don't try to leave without putting it back)
- Out, SW, S
- Climb in chest
- Drop orb, drop bottle, get hammer, get shield
- N, W, N, E
- Press plate (wall opens east)
- E
- Examine plants (you find a bone)
- Get bone
- Move boulder (you need to be wearing the bracelet)
- D, E
- Push bell (you are asked for a password)
- Shot gun
- In
- Look in urn (it contains an opal)
- Hit urn (with hammer, it smashes)
- Drop hammer
- Get opal
- Out, E, SE
- Climb in chest
- Drop opal, drop shield, get knife
- N
- Examine split (you see an amethyst lodged in the split)
- Get amethyst (you force it out with your knife but it drops and
- the thief steals it. Don't worry, you'll get it back later)
- D
- Climb in chest
- Drop knife
- N, SW, Up, Up (you see a hyena)
- Give bone to hyena
- E, N, NW, E
- Search ashes (you must have the gloves on; you find a screwdriver)
- Up
- Examine roof
- Get nugget
- D, Out, SE, S, W, D, D, NE
- Climb in chest
- Drop nugget, get box
- Examine box (its lid is held on with a screw)
- Unscrew screw
- Look in box (it contains an elfstone)
- Drop screwdriver, get elfstone, drop box, get knife
- N, SW, W, W, W
- Cut reed (you are asked what with)
- Knife (the knife breaks but you don't need it any more)
- Get reed
- E, E, E, NE, N, NW, D (into Pool), D
- Get sapphire
- Up, W, Up, N (into a Cool Cave)
- Examine nest (you find a ruby)
- E, D, E, Up, SE, S
- Climb in chest
- Drop reed, drop elfstone
- S (Dispatch Room; this is only reached from inside the chest)
- Open chute (your sapphire and ruby are sucked down the chute)
- Climb in chest (this is the only route back)
- Get nugget, get pearl, get diamond
- S (the nugget, pearl and diamond are sucked down the chute)
- Climb in chest
- Get topaz, get emerald, get opal
- S (the topaz, emerald and opal are sucked down the chute)
- Climb in chest
- N
- Get chest
- W, W, W
- Drop chest
- Climb in chest
- Get card (this lets you into the Secret Room in the Treasury)
- Get sceptre, get orb
- N, U, S, D, W, NW (the sentry takes the sceptre and orb and puts
- them in the case)
- Show card to sentry (you are allowed into the Secret Room)
- N (you see the amethyst that was stolen)
- Get amethyst
- S, SE, E, Up, N
- Down ladder
- Climb in chest
- S (the amethyst is sucked down the chute)
- Climb in chest
- Drop card, get elfstone, get sunstone
- N, Up, S, D, W, NW (the sentry takes the sunstone and elfstone and
- puts them in the case)
- Remove bracelet (the sentry takes the bracelet and puts it in the
- case)
- Examine sign (it says to pull the cord when all the King's
- treasures are in the case)
- Pull cord
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- Game complete - score 100%
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