Bloodless on the Orient Express
By Hannes Schüller
For Z-code interpreters
Solution by Garry Francis
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This is a minimal solution. You'll need to EXAMINE lots of things for this solution to make
sense. It is chock full of red herrings, so don't be surprised if an item has no obvious use or
its use is not necessary for the solution.
The game has four alternate endings, conveniently numbered 1 to 4. Ending 1 is the correct solution.
Solutions for the other endings are also given, just for completeness.
Solution 1:
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OPEN COFFIN
GET UP
W
W
NW
OPEN CAGE
GET SNAIL
SE
W
NE
CLOSE BUNK
OPEN BAG
GET BOOK
SW
W
W
W
GET COAL
GET SCARF
E
E
N
PUT COAL IN BURNER
GET OIL
PUT OIL IN PAN
PUT SNAIL IN PAN
WEAR SCARF
OPEN BAG
GET GARLIC
PUT GARLIC IN PAN
LIGHT BURNER
S
GIVE PLATE TO DETECTIVE
MOP BLOOD WITH CAPE
***THE END***
Solution 2:
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This is exactly the same as solution 1, except that instead of mopping up the blood with your cape
on the last move, you DRINK BLOOD.
Solution 3:
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OPEN COFFIN
GET UP
W
W
NE
BITE MAN
***THE END***
Solution 4:
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OPEN COFFIN
GET UP
W
W
W
NW
ASK SAXTON ABOUT FOSSIL
GET KEY
SE
E
E
E
UNLOCK CRATE WITH KEY
OPEN IT
***THE END***
