THE TRAMOTANE ALLIANCE Written by Zosia the Pious Walk Through by Dorothy Millard (C64 Version) (Start at the edge of Darkwood), INVENTORY (you have a staff, a statuette and one platinum piece), EXAMINE STAFF, EXAMINE STATUETTE, N (into the mountains), GET GEODE, EXAMINE GEODE (the inside is filled with a crystalline substance that has a bluish hue), W, W, N, N (ocean shore), BOARD BOAT (you quickly cross the sea and disembark, but the statuette is stolen and the boat drifts off), N, N, W (bridge - something glitters between the planks), EXAMINE PLANKS, GET COIN (gold), EXAMINE COIN, W, S (houses), GET KEY, N, E, E (portico), EXAMINE CARVINGS (the writing says something about lights and keys), N, N (evening room), GET SCROLL, EXAMINE SCROLL, READ SCROLL (a scroll of blessing - one use only), EXAMINE PLANTS, E, E (chantry), EXAMINE GUARD, GUARD HELP (King Merrow has the key to that door... ask his help not mine), S (hall of sights), LOOK IN MIRROR (your eyes are drawn to the centre...), W (tepidarium), TAKE BATH (you drop everything, remove your clothes and relax a while... you quickly dress), GET ALL, S, W (portico). S, S, E (east dock), BOARD BOAT (you cross on the ferry), E, S (theatre), GET FIGURINE, EXAMINE FIGURINE (it's a small blood stone figure of a child), N, E (royal court), EXAMINE KING (in his lap he holds a hydria), EXAMINE HYDRIA (it is very ornate and filled with water), KING HELP ("I will help you if you help me... my hydria of healing water has been poisoned"), BLESS HYDRIA (the water glows for a moment but the water is still red), USE SCROLL ON HYDRIA (you mumble the prayer and the scroll disappears... the hydria glows and the water is clear... the king thanks you and hands you a small prism), SCORE (15/100), EXAMINE PRISM (a colourless crystal), W, W, BOARD BOAT (you cross on the ferry), W, N (boardwalk). N, W, W, N, W (pawn shoppe), EXAMINE PAWNBROKER (not a man to trust), PAWN FIGURINE (the pawnbroker gives you some money), E, S, W (into Stuff is Us shop), EXAMINE SHOPKEEPER, SHOPKEEPER HELP, READ LIST (price), BUY KIPPER, EXAMINE KIPPER, E, E, E, S, S, W (west dock), EXAMINE DOLPHIN, DOLPHIN HELP, GIVE KIPPER TO DOLPHIN (it easily catches the fish and eats it... the dolphin says "The pawnbroker guards the entrance... tell him the password - it's 'EGRESS'"), SCORE (30/100). E, N, N, W, W, N, W (pawn shoppe), PAWNBROKER PASSWORD IS EGRESS (he opens the counter, moves the curtain and lets you pass... you are in the thieves' guild), W (into tavern), EXAMINE THIEVES, EXAMINE BARKEEP, BUY DRINK (he serves you the local rotgut), DRINK DRINK, EXAMINE GILNEUO (the thief), GILNEUO HELP (he says he knows where the statue is and could get it for you... perhaps), GIVE STAFF TO GILNEUO (he smiles and tells you to meet him at the west dock), E, E, E, S, E, E, S, S, W (west dock), WAIT (until the thief arrives - he approaches you and hands you the statuette before melting into the shadows), SCORE (55/100). E, N, N, E, E, N, N (chantry), U (you start up the stairs but when you reach the landing you discover you are back where you started), SHINE PRISM ON LIGHT (it reflects it towards the eastern door and you notice a panel on the rail of the staircase... you hear a click and the staircase changes), SCORE (75/100). E (tabernacle), EXAMINE IANCA, IANCA HELP ("Where is your gift"), GIVE STATUETTE TO IANCA (she says to tell her of the bargain you wish to strike), NEGOTIATE ALLIANCE WITH IANCA (she smiles as you make your proposals... she makes some arrangements and says "We shall leave now, lead me to the Castle Darkwood"), SCORE (95/100). W, W, W, S, S, S, S (central dock - a large frigate waits here), BOARD FRIGATE (you are on the ocean shore), S, S, E, E, S (edge of Darkwood), S (you lead Ianca along the path to the castle... your land is restored). SCORE 100/100 Taken from Dorothy Irene's site: http://dorothyirene.fateback.com/ ***************************************************** Displayed on the Classic Adventures Solution Archive: http://solutionarchive.com