Black Crypt (Electronic Arts) - Part 2 Information compiled by John R. Barnsley @~Last issue a 'potted guide' was printed. Now here is the first @~part of a full walkthrough. NOTES: This solution refers to locations (i.e., 1st No. given is the 'X-axis': horizontally, left to right; 2nd No. given is the 'Y-axis': vertically, bottom to top). Thus, a location given as 10.19 means 10 map squares from the left and 19 map squares from the bottom to pinpoint the desired location on the given Level. To get your current location click on the Fighter then click on his stone tablet with the sword in, and this will give you both current level and location. It is strongly recommended that you always use the Wizard Sight and the Spell Compass as soon as it becomes available. Specific directions (E,E,N, etc) are given at certain stages where this is necessary. LEVEL 1 10.19 GET BAG + TOWER SHIELD 8.12 GET HEART KEY + MEAT 11.19 OPEN DOOR 13.19 OPEN DOOR WITH HEART KEY 14.21 WATER IF NEEDED 18.20 GET QUIVER 20.20 GET BOW 22.20 GET WATERSKIN 22.18 PUSH LEVER 20.19 ENTER HAZE 18.17 GET SCROLL OF DISPELLING 18.17 USE SCROLL OF DISPELLING ON HAZE 24.19 USE SCROLL OF DISPELLING ON HAZE 26.19 GET WAR HAMMER 12.12 GET CHEESE + SCROLL OF LIFE 14.9 GET OLD SCROLL 11.4 PUSH LEVER 16.6 GET GAUNTLETS 17.6 PUSH LEVER 11.9 GET GLYMPH SCROLL + WATERSKIN 11.10 GET HELMET 6.6 USE REMOVE GLYMPH SCROLL ON GLYMPH 6.8 PUSH LEVER 19.11 OPEN DOOR 25.11 STEP ONTO FLOOR STUDS 25.8 GET WATERSKIN + LEATHER ARMOUR 11.1 STEP FORWARD ONE SQUARE AND YOU WILL BE TURNED AROUND THE OPPOSITE WAY; USE YOUR LEVEL MAP TO GET YOURSELF IN THE CORRECT DIRECTION. IF YOU ARE USING THE COMPASS, YOU SHOULD NOW BE FACING NORTH SO PROCEED FORWARDS. 1.10 GET MEAT 2.12 THE WALL HAS NOW CLOSED BEHIND YOU SO JUST KEEP GOING FORWARDS. 4.14 USE COMPASS SPELL 4.14 GET SOME REST THEN FALL DOWN THE HOLE. LEVEL 2 (Don't bother picking things up on this level; if you see them you can get them later or you might get ogred!!) 4.17 PUSH LEVER YOU WILL BE FACING WEST; A HAZE WILL COME OVER THE SCREEN. NOW PRESS THE DIAGONAL ARROW TWICE SO THAT YOU ARE FACING EAST. (THE OPPOSITE TO WHAT YOU WERE FACING). BE VERY CAREFUL AROUND THIS SECTION AS THERE ARE TWISTERS AND TELEPORTERS ALL OVER THE PLACE. HAVE A GOOD SEARCH AROUND THIS LEVEL AND FIND LOCATION 22.10. 22.10 OPEN DOOR 26.10 GET COFFER 14.9 PUSH LEVER 15.5 WAIT. THERE ARE THREE DIFFERENT WAYS TO GO HERE. THE WALL DISAPPEARS IN THREE DIFFERENT STAGES. Stage One 14.5 GO SOUTH 27.4 OPEN GATE 28.6 GET BELT + SCROLL OF LIFE NOW GO BACK TO LOCATION 15.5 AND WAIT AGAIN. Stage Two 12.5 GO SOUTH 10.3 THROW SWITCH 7.2 GET MEAT + WAR HAMMER 8.3 PUSH SWITCH 10.10 USE REMOVE GLYMPH SCROLL ON GLYMPH 7.10 OPEN GATE 6.12 WATER IF NEEDED NOW GO BACK TO LOCATION 15.5 AND WAIT YET AGAIN. Stage Three 10.5 GO NORTH 10.8 OPEN GATE 2.4 GET TABLET OF RUNETEK 5.9 PUSH BUTTON 2.11 GET CHEST 4.14 PUSH LEVER 4.14 ENTER HAZE 25.23 GET AXE + APPLE 27.23 ENTER HAZE 4.14 PUSH LEVER 4.14 ENTER HAZE (If you have completed the last stage correctly, you should now be back on Level 1). LEVEL 1 6.9 USE SQUARE KEY 4.9 ENTER HAZE 18.8 GET NECROMANCER GUIDE + OGRE BLADE + REMOVE TRAP SCROLL 18.4 ENTER HAZE NOW GO TO THE STAIRS AT 5.19. 5.19 MAKE SURE THAT THE FIGHTER IS HOLDING THE OGRE BLADE AND GO DOWN THE STAIRS. LEVEL 2 (Find and kill the Ogre. When he is dead, get the EMERALD KEY and discard the Ogre Blade; then go to 8.24). 8.24 GET DEATH GEM + BACKPACK + LEATHER LEGGINGS 4.23 ENTER ROOM 2.24 GET TELEPORT SCROLL 1.24 GET STORM WAND 4.18 GET CHAIN LEGGINGS 13.23 OPEN DOOR WITH EMERALD KEY 18.22 GET QUIVER + BAG OF KELSON 19.24 GET CHAIN MAIL ARMOUR + CROWN OF DETECTION 17.24 GET BRACERS OF PROTECTION + PRAYERS OF ORLIN 19.22 READ RUNE (See your game documentation for the answers to these questions; such as "What level is the spell Disrupt" = 9). When you give the correct answer, the haze will disappear. 20.23 GO DOWN STAIRS LEVEL 3 29.19 GET RING OF LOCATION 27.18 GET TORN SCROLL 28.17 GO DOWN STAIRS LEVEL 4 24.16 GET SCROLL OF LIFE + HOPE BLADE + POTION OF CURE POISON 20.15 GET BLOODY SCROLL 22.12 OPEN DOOR 22.9 OPEN GATE 21.3 GET BROWN PANTS 22.3 GET DEATH GEM + OLD SCROLL 15.6 GET BOX KEY + TELEPORT SCROLL + MEAT 15.1 GET SCROLL OF CURE POISON 15.1 PUSH LEVER 27.1 GET FOOD 22.20 OPEN GATE WITH BOX KEY 22.23 USE DISPEL MAGIC SCROLL ON HAZE 22.25 PUSH BUTTON: THE PILLAR WILL MOVE SO QUICKLY GO TO LOCATION 19.20 20.19 PUSH LEVER 19.20 FACE NORTH AND PROCEED FORWARDS 18.22 PUSH LITTLE BUTTON ON WALL AND QUICKLY MOVE OVER PITS; IF YOU FALL DOWN A HOLE IN THE GROUND, JUST REPEAT THE PREVIOUS STEPS. 13.22 OPEN GATE 11.22 GET HORN OF PLENTY 11.22 PUSH BUTTON 11.22 ENTER HAZE 20.24 GET FORK KEY 18.25 GET CURE POISON SCROLL 18.25 ENTER HAZE AND WALK SOUTH TOWARDS PILLAR 18.19 OPEN GATE WITH FORK KEY 15.19 GET HELMET + WATERSKIN (Note: Put the waterskin separate from everything else as this is special water). 15.19 GET BRACERS OF AGILITY 15.19 WATER IF NEEDED 24.19 PUSH LEVER AND QUICKLY MOVE TO LOCATION 25.20 AND GO NORTH 27.24 GET FIRE WAND 27.24 ENTER HAZE LEVEL 5 29.3 GET POTION OF EXTRA HEALING 31.2 PUSH SWITCH 28.8 STEP ONTO FLOOR STUDS 31.8 STEP ONTO NORTH FLOOR STUDS 31.8 STEP ONTO SOUTH FLOOR STUDS KILL GREEN MONSTER 31.8 STEP ONTO SOUTH FLOOR STUDS 28.8 STEP ONTO FLOOR STUDS 31.8 STEP ONTO SOUTH FLOOR STUDS 31.8 STEP ONTO NORTH FLOOR STUDS 31.3 ENTER HAZE LEVEL 4 25.21 WALK SOUTH TOWARDS PILLAR 25.18 PUSH LEVER AND QUICKLY GO TO LOCATION 26.16 FACE EAST THEN GO FORWARDS. (The room will go black so use a Light spell). 32.14 PUSH BUTTON 32.18 PUSH BUTTON 31.16 USE DISPEL MAGIC SPELL ON HAZE 33.17 GET FORK KEY + BELT OF STRENGTH + HOLDING BAG 33.16 STEP ONTO FLOOR STUDS 33.15 GET SCROLL 28.16 GO WEST TOWARDS PILLAR 26.19 OPEN DOOR WITH FORK KEY 29.19 GET SIGHT GIVER + WATERSKIN (containing special water; put it with the other one). 29.19 WATER IF REQUIRED 22.14 PUSH LEVER AND QUICKLY GO TO LOCATION 25.12 AND PROCEED SOUTH 29.8 USE A DISPEL MAGIC SPELL ON EAST HAZE THEN QUICKLY GO EAST. THEN TURN AROUND AND KILL MONSTERS. 30.8 GET LONG SWORD+1 AND FORK KEY. 29.6 GET TABLET OF DVERGAR 29.10 PUSH LEVER 27.10 GET COFFER 25.10 GO NORTH TOWARDS COLUMN 26.13 OPEN DOOR WITH FORK KEY 29.13 BOW+1 AND SPECIAL WATER: PUT IT WITH THE OTHERS 29.13 WATER IF REQUIRED 20.15 PUSH LEVER AND QUICKLY GO TO LOCATION 19.12, FACE SOUTH AND PROCEED FORWARDS 10.11 GET BAG 12.15 PUSH LEVER AND USE TELEPORT SCROLL TO TELEPORT YOU TO LOCATION 18.15 18.16 FACE WEST AND PROCEED FORWARDS 16.17 PUSH LEVER 15.17 PUT SOMETHING IN ALTAR 14.15 PUT SOMETHING IN ALTAR 15.15 PUT SOMETHING IN ALTAR 15.15 FACE NORTH AND GET FORK KEY. GET YOUR BELONGINGS FROM THE ALTARS. 16.16 FACE EAST AND PROCEED FORWARDS 18.13 OPEN DOOR WITH FORK KEY 15.13 GET SPECIAL WATER AND PUT IT WITH THE OTHERS 15.13 GET POTION OF INVINCIBILITY + POTION OF CURE POISON 15.13 WATER IF NEEDED 24.16 ENTER HAZE 6.4 PUT ONE OF THE SPECIAL WATER BOTTLES IN ALTAR 14.4 PUT ONE OF THE SPECIAL WATER BOTTLES IN ALTAR 12.1 PUT ONE OF THE SPECIAL WATER BOTTLES IN ALTAR 6.2 PUT ONE OF THE SPECIAL WATER BOTTLES IN ALTAR 10.2 GET EYES OF TRUE SIGHT 9.4 ENTER HAZE 22.18 GO UP THE STAIRS LEVEL 3 27.15 CLICK EYES OF TRUE SIGHT ON GOLD FACE 27.14 ENTER ROOM FIND WAY AROUND ROOM 27.3 GET MASK OF TRUE SIGHT + CULT OF MAGIC 26.18 MAKE SURE THAT THE MAGIC USER IS WEARING THE MASK OF TRUE SIGHT AND THAT YOU HAVE CLICKED ON HIM SO THE LITTLE SQUARE NEXT TO THE AC LIGHTS UP YELLOW. NOW OPEN THE DOOR AND IF YOU HAVE DONE THE MASK CORRECTLY YOU WILL SEE THE MONSTERS ATTACKING YOU. 25.18 GET SCROLL 7.27 GET MEAT 17.21 OPEN GATE 17.19 GET SCROLL OF DISPELLING. (Do not use this scroll yet as it is a more powerful scroll so keep it safe). 17.19 GET LONG SWORD + RING ARMOUR 7.21 OPEN GATE 7.19 GET SCROLL OF HEALING + COFFER + SCROLL OF DISPELLING. (Put it safe with the other Scroll of Dispelling). 9.9 GET DEATH GEM + AMULET OF PROTECTION 12.1 GET DEATH GEM + WOUND HEALER 12.12 USE ONE OF THE SPECIAL DISPELLING SCROLLS ON THIS HAZE (it should be a Level 15 scroll) 12.8 USE THE SECOND SPECIAL DISPELLING SCROLL ON THIS HAZE 12.7 GET SPECIAL GLYMPH SCROLL (put this somewhere safe) 12.7 GET RING LEGGINGS + WIZARD WORD + RED KEY 28.17 GO DOWN THE STAIRS @~To be continued next issue.