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- From: dif@bhprtc.scpd.oz.au (David Faulkner)
- Subject: Re: Gold Vault (***spoilers***)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.004306.20714@bhprtc.scpd.oz.au>
- Organization: BHP Steel, Sheet & Coil, Research & Technology Centre
- References: <1993Jan22.155127.20104@infodev.cam.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 93 00:43:06 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan22.155127.20104@infodev.cam.ac.uk> ojwb1@cl.cam.ac.uk (O.J.W. Betts) writes:
-
- > I got into a gold vault by the secret door and teleport trap. Then
- > the gaurd arrives, and leads me out and dissappears. I find that I
- > am in one of the 'cupboards' off a room, but there is no door, not
- > even a secret one (search a *lot* and tried kicking 'til my legs
- > hurt). Luckily my one unidentified scroll was teleport (YES), but
- > I'd have been unhappy if this wasn't the case. Is there an unobvious
- > way to escape? (ie not pickaxes or wands of digging...)
-
- No. You just have to wait until a dwarf or rock mole digs you out (make
- sure you are not invisible). Pray to keep from starving to death.
-
- I was once trapped almost as badly, with NO way of digging or
- teleporting.
- I was in a bit of HP trouble, and being chased by a ghost.
- I ran down a corridor, and came to the end of it. Repeated massive
- searching revealed it went no further. -------
- Unfortunately, now the ghost was ......|
- between me and the only exit. ......-######## @
- I did not have a decent weapon, and ......|
- every attempt to hit the ghost was: -------
-
- You miss. You miss. You miss. You miss. You miss. You miss. You miss.
- You miss. You miss. You miss. You miss. You miss. You miss. You miss.
-
- I was soon starving, however praying kept me from immediate death. After
- a couple of thousand turn, I did actually get dug out (although I had to
- drop most of what I had to get through the passage), by a rock mole.
-
- -dif-
- --
- Dave Faulkner, Research Engineer (dif@bhprtc.scpd.oz.au)
- BHP Coated Products Division, Research and Technology Centre
- Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia.
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