GOLDWOOD By Lars-Henrik Lindahl Xcellent Software Spectrum 48 Help is provided in some places, though most of the hints are quite obscure. Not all actions are that logical. INVENTORY (nothing), W, EXAMINE MOUND, LOOK, TAKE AMULET, E, S, CLIMB TREE, TAKE MATCHES, DOWN, TAKE BANANA (EAT IT when you get hungry), S, DROP MATCHES, DROP AMULET, W, S, TAKE PICKLOCK, N, E, DROP PICKLOCK, S, DOWN, TAKE STICK, UP, N, GO HUT, PUT STICK IN HOLE, TAKE MATTOCK, E (you see a rock and a lit torch), BREAK ROCK, GO OPENING, TAKE AXE, W, W, TAKE BRANCH, W, S, DROP BRANCH, DROP AXE, DROP MATTOCK, N, N, E, E, E, S, E, S (you see a Crobe and a flat rock with a hole in it), HIT CROBE (not likely), N, W, S, S, TAKE KEY, W, N, TAKE NECKLACE, E, N, DROP NECKLACE, N, N, OPEN DOOR, DROP KEY, E, E, READ BOOK (many thingscan be hidden in a tree), S, TAKE BOTTLE, DRINK FLUID (it's a sleeping potion). Go E (ignore the rake), W, N, W, UP, TAKE CHEST (you can't), HELP (why don't we do as Hobbits). [In these parts a hobbit is apt to steal some of your possessions. If you want him to steal something that is not important, the necklace is the one. On the other hand, this is random and may not happen, so your other option is to Save and Restore]. UP, TAKE RING (see the above hint for the necklace), DOWN, DOWN, W, S, S, DROP RING, N, W, S, W, S, DROP BOTTLE, TAKE AXE, N, N, W, UP, CUT TREE, TAKE EGG, DOWN, E, S, S, DROP AXE, DROP EGG, TAKE PICKLOCK, N, N, E, E, E, N, E, UP, PICK LOCK, TAKE CLOAK, TAKE DIAMOND, DOWN, W, S, DROP DIAMOND, W, W, S, W, S, DROP CLOAK, DROP PICKLOCK. Go N, N, E, DOWN (it's dark – you hear whistling), UP, S, W, S, TAKE CLOAK, WEAR CLOAK, TAKE BRANCH, TAKE MATCHES, TAKE EGG, N, E, N, LIGHT BRANCH, DROP MATCHES, DOWN, THROW EGG, INVENTORY (you have a crystal), UP, UNLIGHT BRANCH, TAKE MATCHES, S, W, S, DROP MATCHES, DROP BRANCH, REMOVE CLOAK, DROP CLOAK, TAKE BOTTLE, N, N, E, E, E, TAKE DIAMOND, S, E, S, POUR FLUID (the Crobe goes to sleep), PUT DIAMOND IN HOLE (the diamond dissolves), PUT CRYSTAL IN HOLE (a passage gets created), GO PASSAGE, S, FILL BOTTLE (not really necessary, but why not), E, S, READ INSCRIPTIO'N ( a plug for the software company), W, N, W, HELP (tintin album – the prisoner or sun. I have no idea what this refers to), GO WATERFALL, S, SWIM, UP, GET AMULET, GO OPENING, W, E. The two amulet pieces unite, DROP BOTTLE, TAKE AMULET, WEAR AMULET, N, UP. An eagle carries you off. You are finished. Terri Sheehan 2005-01-03