#27140
sliver shadow~
a sliver of shadow~
A shadow is being cast on the floor here.~
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5 307776 8193
0 2 3 1
1 1000 1000
A
32 10
A
40 3
#27141
vine thorn~
a thorn-covered vine~
A thorn-covered vine is here~
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5 16 8192
0 2 9 2
5 100 -1
A
18 4
A
30 146
#27142
sword holy avenger~
the Holy Avenger~
A powerful sword is here sticking in the ground.~
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5 294215 8193
0 1 8 3
20 10000 30000
A
18 5
A
19 4
A
49 -1
#27143
iron falchion~
A heavy, iron falchion~
An iron falchion is here.~
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5 24640 8193
0 2 6 0
18 2000 5000
A
1 1
A
40 3
#27144
shield iron~
an iron shield~
A large iron shield is here.~
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9 24644 513
10 10 0 0
10 1000 1000
A
1 2
#27145
sandals pair~
a pair of old sandals~
An old pair of sandals are here.~
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11 131072 65
0 0 0 0
1 1000 1000
A
29 262144
A
52 5
#27146
heart pulsating~
A Pulsating Heart~
A beating heart is here.~
~
12 262208 16385
0 0 0 0
1 1000 40000
A
29 33554432
A
50 10
A
51 10
A
52 -30
#27147
tablet clay~
a clay tablet~
A clay tablet is here.~
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16 8 1
0 0 0 0
1 1 1
E
tablet~
The Tablet is in an old tongue.  It reads:
Ixzuul awaits you, FOOLS!~
#27148
coffin iron~
The Iron Coffin~
A large iron coffin is here, bolted shut.~
~
15 0 0
300 15 27150 0
300 1 1
#27149
shyra twisted tree~
the twisted tree~
A single, twisted tree grows at the center of the clearing.~
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12 0 0
0 0 0 0
1000 0 0
#27150
key black~
a black key~
A black key is here~
~
18 262144 1
27150 0 0 0
1 1 1
#27151
corpse rotted~
an old, rotted corpse~
An old rotted corpse is here.~
~
15 0 1
200 0 -1 0
20 0 0
#27152
shield silver~
a silver shield~
A silver shield is here.~
~
9 290117 513
10 10 0 0
8 10000 20000
A
51 5
A
13 15
A
40 1
#27153
paper scrap~
an old scrap of paper~
An old scrap of paper is here.~
~
16 0 1
0 0 0 0
1 0 0
E
paper scrap~
It Reads:
'Good for one restring'
~
#27154
beef hunk~
a hunk of beef~
A hunk of beef is here~
~
19 0 1
2 0 0 0
2 1000 1000
A
31 86
#27155
cheese ball~
a ball of cheese~
A ball of cheese is here.~
~
19 0 1
2 0 0 0
1 0 0
A
31 28
#27156
onion red~
a red onion~
A red onion is here.~
~
19 0 1
2 0 0 0
1 1000 1000
A
31 100
#27157
garlic clove~
a clove of garlic~
A clove of garlic is here.~
~
19 0 1
1 0 0 0
1 1000 1000
A
31 36
#27158
folio page one~
a page from an ancient folio~
A page from an ancient folio is here~
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16 262144 1
0 0 0 0
2 2 2
E
page folio one 1~
It reads:
[1]
Here is the story of great evil and great power.

An powerful sorcerer feared death and decided to cheat it.
On the foundations of the world he forged a great artifact...
(the next page is missing)
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#27159
folio page two~
a page from an ancient folio~
A page from an ancient folio is here~
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page folio two 2~
[2]
His name was Ixzuul.  After many years this evil man
forged a great magic and held it in his own beating heart.
~
#27160
folio page three~
a page from an ancient folio~
A page from an ancient folio is here~
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page folio three 3~
[3]
The all powerful god, Creto, decided that he was becoming dangerous
as he threatened the station of the immortals.  He knew that Ixzuul
planned to overthrow the know gods.
Thus did Creto call upon his hero to stop him.
~
#27161
folio page four~
a page from an ancient folio~
A page from an ancient folio is here~
~
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page folio four 4~
[4]
The hero's name was Sir Valkrus, knight protector of Shadowdale.  To
battle this evil force Creto gave him a blade of great power
~
#27162
folio page five~
a page from an ancient folio~
A page from an ancient folio is here~
~
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0 0 0 0
2 2 2
E
page folio five 5~
[5]
Sir Valkrus fought for five days and five nights against the
sorcerer king.  At last the evil mage was forced to flee from the
noble Paladin's valor.
~
#27163
folio page six~
a page from an ancient folio~
A page from an ancient folio is here~
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page folio six 6~
[6]
Creto knew that Ixzuul would try again once his power had been
restored.  Taking advatage of his weakened state, Creto exiled the
evil godling to a distent land.
Ixzuul wanted revenge against Sir Valkrus and knew how to get it.
~
#27164
folio page seven~
a page from an ancient folio~
A page from an ancient folio is here~
~
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0 0 0 0
2 2 2
E
page folio seven 7~
[7]
Ixzuul kidnapped Valkrus' true love, Lady Shyra, and carried her
with him to his plane of exile.  There he cursed her so she would be
no bother and she became a tree.
Valkrus searched long and hard to follow but no know magic would
take him to his old enemy.
~
#27165
folio page eight~
a page from an ancient folio~
A page from an ancient folio is here~
~
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0 0 0 0
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page folio eight 8~
[8]
At last Valkrus found an old man who knew a secret magic that would
take them to this land.  There Valkrus and Ixzuul battled again but
so disrought was Valkrus over the loss of his love he hesitated and
was slain.  Now he rests with his love in Ixzuul's kingdom.
~
#27166
sliver shadow~
a sliver of shadow~
A shadow is being cast on the floor here.~
~
5 307776 8193
0 2 3 1
1 1000 1000
A
32 10
A
40 3