DRACULA ISLAND
Solution
Note: You can carry a maximum of 6 items.
Start on a sandy beach. INVEN (nothing), N, N (clearing - see a hut), N
(inside hut - note hole in ground for later), SEARCH HUT, TAKE SHOVEL, S,
E (west of rickety bridge), JUMP (across to land safely on a small road),
E (crossroads), E, E (cemetery), DIG GRAVE (need shovel - find a sealed
coffin which you can't open yet), DROP SHOVEL, W, W (crossroads), N, N, N
(mountain track), N (shore of lake), READ SIGN (ignore warning, you are
safe providing you carry no more than one item at a time), SWIM (to reach
the north side of the lake), TAKE HAMMER, SWIM (back across lake), S, S,
S, S, E, E (back at open grave), BREAK COFFIN (need hammer - to find a
skull), DROP HAMMER, TAKE SKULL.
W, W, N, N, N, N, SWIM (back on north side of lake), E (beside boathouse
- fierce native blocks you way), THROW SKULL (to frighten him - note he
drops a knife as he runs away), N (inside boathouse - see a dead priest),
FRISK PRIEST (find a pocket watch and chain, and a key), TAKE KEY, TAKE
WATCH, READ WATCH (it indicates that every move you make takes you one
minute closer to sunset), DROP WATCH, EXAMINE PRIEST (a victim of Count
Dracula), S, W, SWIM, DROP KEY, SWIM, E, TAKE KNIFE, W, SWIM, TAKE KEY.
S, S, W (gravel drive), W (courtyard of castle), UNLOCK DOOR (need key),
DROP KEY, N (entry hall), N, W (kitchen), N (garden), E (beside an oak
tree), CLIMB TREE, CUT BRANCH (need knife), D, TAKE WOOD, CUT WOOD, INVEN
(now have a stake), E, N (inside stables), SEARCH STRAW, TAKE LANTERN
(note it is empty, as usual), S, W, W, S, E, S, W (library), DROP STAKE
(for later), SEARCH LIBRARY (see an armchair), SIT (in chair to hear a
creaking noise somewhere in the house), TAKE GLOVES, stand UP (to hear
the creaking noise again), E, UP (top of staircase), N, E (master
bedroom), TAKE MATCHES, W, S, D (back in entry hall).
S, E, E, S, S (crossroads), S (bottom of hill), UP (to top of hill - see
a tap dripping oil), FILL LANTERN, D, N, E, E (cemetery), N (porch of
church), LIGHT LANTERN, N, W (to altar), TAKE ROPE, SEARCH ALTAR (see a
crucifix), TAKE CRUCIFIX, E, S, S, W, W, W (small road), JUMP (to west of
bridge), W, N (back inside hut), THROW ROPE (so you can climb down into
hole), WEAR GLOVES (to protect your hands), CLIMB ROPE (to a secret cave
below hut - see a snake), KILL SNAKE (need knife), DROP GLOVES, DROP
KNIFE, E (tiny alcove), TAKE CASKET, OPEN CASKET (find an amulet), TAKE
AMULET (do not examine it), DROP CASKET, TAKE BALL, W, U, S, E, JUMP, E,
S, UP, FILL LANTERN, D, N, E, E (cemetery), TAKE HAMMER (left here
earlier), W, W, N, N, N, N (shore of lake), RUB AMULET, INVENTORY (you
learn that the genie has changed the amulet into a chalice), FILL CHALICE
(with water from lake), BLESS CHALICE (need crucifix - now have Holy
Water in the chalice).
S, S, W, W, N, W (library), SIT (in chair to hear the creaking noise
again), DROP BALL, UP (this time no creaking noise due to the weight of
the ball in the armchair), TAKE STAKE (left here earlier), E, N, W
(kitchen - see a door has now opened), W (top of cellar steps), D (long
passage - note the walls glow), DROP LANTERN, S (crypt - see a box
resting on a plinth), POUR CHALICE (to pour the Holy Water onto the lid
of the coffin, revealing Count Dracula), HIT STAKE (with hammer - to kill
him).
DRACULA'S EYES SNAP OPEN AND HE UTTERS A TERRIBLE SCREAM!
As his body dissolves into nothing you can congratulate yourself on
completing "DRACULA ISLAND" adventure.
Solution by Barbara Gibb
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