A Troll's Revenge version 0.8.6 By Gareth Pitchford For web browser Solution by Garry Francis ---------------------------------------- This is a minimal solution. You'll need to EXAMINE lots of things for this solution to make sense. Scores are shown in brackets as +A=B, where A is treasures collected and B is cumulative treasures collected. N N X MUD (you acquire goblet) N FILL GOBLET (with water from lake) N N EMPTY GOBLET (you wake your brother and he takes the goblet into the cave) N TALK TROLL (he tells you how he was tricked and asks you to help him) SEARCH COINS (you find a ring) X RING (it says MELLT) SAY MELLT (you need to do this so you know how to use it later) GET RING S S S S S X TRACKS (heavily laden cart drove to west quite recently) W N X COURTYARD (you find a hatch, this causes rock to appear at lake) S E E SEARCH WEEDS (you find a key) GET KEY UNLOCK DOOR (key snaps, so you throw it away) N SEARCH BARN (you find cider press) S W N N N (X TREES) (they're apple trees) GET APPLES S X LAKE (you see a bottle) GET BOTTLE X IT (there's something inside) EMPTY IT (you acquire a small piece of paper) (X LAKE) (brings back memories of skimming stones) GET ROCK S S E N MAKE CIDER (with cider press and apples) S W W N (X HATCH) (it has a padlock) HIT PADLOCK (with rock, hatch is now open) D SEARCH CELLAR (you find barrel of cider) POUR BOTTLE (you pour your magic cider into the normal cider) U (you hear voices and innkeepr brings more cider from cellar) X INN (adventurers have fallen asleep) N TALK GORDO (he gives you coins given to him by adventurers) (+1=1) SEARCH CHRIS (you acquire some more stolen treasure) (+1=2) N SEARCH ALAN (you acquire a fair bit of treasure) (+1=3) SEARCH DEREK (you acquire quite a bit of treasure) (+1=4) S S W THROW RING (Vincent puts it on his finger) SAY MELLT (Vincent collapses) SEARCH VINCENT (you acquire really quite a lot of treasure) (+1=5) N SEARCH STRAW (you find a spade) GET SPADE S E S E E DIG (you find a carrot) GET CARROT W W N W N GIVE CARROT (you feed the horse and can now drive the cart) DRIVE CART (you drive back to the cave entrance) N ***THE END***