Oooh! Runes! Use the book and decode them!
(5+1-1)It seems to be a hatch cover. It mentions something about a trigger to move it nearby.
Take out sword and start cautiously searching the mushroom forest for the cause of the sound.
You spot it, and kind of wish you didn't.
A large beast with sharp claws. Mushrooms grow all over its body, resulting in a disturbing appearance. At home in the mushroom forest, it slowly stalks towards you.Head down the nearest tunnel.
(4+2)You descend the rope and arrive at the bottom.
Decipher Runes
(5)You don't learn anything about the runes that hasn't been learned already.
Head onwards.
There are no visible exits, except for where you came in.
Alright.
Mine onwards.
(4+3)You mine at what looks like a promising spot, and mine a fair distance. Unfortunately, you don't find any ores.
Name: Cromwell Jackson
Status: Fine
Strength: 0
Toughness: 0
Dexterity: 2
Intelligence: 0
Perception: 1
?: 0
Items:
Rapier (Fish Kebab)
Poison * 3
Oil * 4
Feats:
Fencer
Poison User
Night Vision
Sharp-Sighted
Good Hearing
Trickery
Flaws:
Poor Fighter
Name: Alexandria Belle
Status: Fine
Strength: -1
Toughness: 1
Dexterity: 1
Intelligence: 2
Perception: 1
?: 1
Items:
Rune Book
Bow
Knife
Arrows (10)
Pick
Backpack
Rope
Torch
Green-and-blue Mushroom
Skills:
Archaeologist
Rune Expert
Rich x2
Archer
Flaws:
Unlucky
Name: Squidgel McTroglodyte
Status: Fine
Strength: 1
Toughness: 1
Dexterity: 2
Intelligence: 0
Perception: 0
?: 0
Feats:
Sharp Sighted
Good Hearing
Unarmed Expert
Trickery
Night Vision
Poison User
Items:
Club
Crude Clothes
Flaws:Caveman*****
Name: Kerry MacSeal
Strength: 1
Toughness: 0
Dexterity: 2
Intelligence: 2
Perception: 0
?: 0
Items:
Torch x2 [20]
Copper Sword [30]
Backpack [20]
Bow [50]
Arrows x10 [20]
(Total [150] = 100 (starting) + 50 (rich))
Feats:
Rich
Archer
Flaws:
[None]
Name: Matt Ross
Status: Somewhat Bruised
Strength: 0
Toughness: 0
Dexterity: 0
Intelligence: 1
Perception: 1
?: 1
Items:
Rope x 2
Backpack
Knife
Gem Identification Kit
Oil x 2
Torch
Feats:
Archeologist
Night Vision
Unarmed Expert
Flaws:
[None]
Name: Merc.
Status: Fine
Strength: 0
Toughness: -2
Dexterity: 1
Intelligence: 2
Perception: 2
?: -1
Items:
Steel sword
Rope x 2
Torch x 2
Backpack
Pickaxe
Mushroom Powder
Mushroom x 5
Feats:
*Rich
*Archaeologist
Flaws:
Name: Orste
Status: Fine
Strength: +3
Toughness: +2
Dexterity: -1
Intelligence: -1
Perception: -1
?: 1
Items:
Backpack
Gem Identification Kit
Mushroom Handbook
Oil x2
Pickaxe
Rope
Feats:
Good Memory
Night Vision
Name:Lyle Hauser
Strength: -1
Toughness: -1
Dexterity: +1
Intelligence: +1
Perception: +1
?: 1
Items:
Backpack
Pickaxe
Rope
Mushroom Handbook
Gem Identification Kit
Beginner's Book of Runes
Knife
Feats:
Rich
Archaeologist
Sharp Sighted
Good Hearing