CURSES - Getting Started

                  Sent in by Marion Taylor

(Attic) Inventory - Torch, crumpled paper, chocolate biscuit -
read paper - drop it - close trapdoor - look - get box - open
trapdoor - x teachest (You pick up a book, History of the Meldrew
Family. Drop the box for now, you'll need to find something to
carry things in) - N, W, S (Airing Cupboard) - x Sheets (reveals
Wireless) - push wireless N - push switch - W (Potting Shed and
Aunt Jemima) - wait (until you hear music) - get gloves - wear
gloves - E, E, S, S, SE, E.

(East Annexe) - x insulation - get new battery - open torch -
remove smudged battery - drop it - get new battery - put new
battery in torch - close torch (you now have a reliable source of
light) - S (Dead End) - get and wear rucksack (now you can carry a
lot more) - look up Ebenezer in History Book - N (East Annexe) -
open cupboard - N - get painting and gas mask (ignore the Skylight
and the Fireplace for now) - x painting - look up Isaac in History
Book (Merlin is mentioned) - S, W, NW (Old Furniture) - look in
cupboard - get parcel, whistle and medicine bottle - open parcel
(box of chocolates and a card) - x card (postcard of the Champs
Elysees - blank) - N (Attic) - get jewellery box - N.

(Old Winery) - open demijohn - get red battery and map - W - x
calendar - turn page - again (until you see the yellow daisies on
Merlin's hat) - W (Potting Shed) - give box of chocolates to
Jemima (when she asks what colour you would like) - Jemima, yellow
- E, Up, E - (Storage Room) - get wrench - enter dumbwaiter - look
- get wishbone - pull rope (to get to Cellars) - out - x robot
mouse - get it - S.

(Cellars South and Mousehole Maze) - drop mouse - mouse, w - hole,
w - hole, w - hole, w - hole, n - hole, w - hole, n (you hear a
high pitched beep) - hole, s - hole, e - hole, s - hole, e - hole,
e - hole, e - hole, e ( the mouse comes out with a key) - get key
- N, W, S (Hellish Place. The demon will answer three questions
but he will give you the exact opposite to the truth. You can
visit him at any time in the game.) - N, E - enter dumbwaiter -
pull rope - out - wear mask - N (Dark Passage) - unlock door
with brass key - open door (don't go outside for now, you just
need to have the door opened for later on) - S - enter dumbwaiter
- pull rope - out -(Storage Room) - switch off wheel - turn wheel
- drop medicine bottle in shaft (a slight cracking noise) - turn
wheel - enter dumbwaiter - look (medicine bottle is cracked open)
- get tablet - out W, S (Attic) - E (Servant's Room) - get little
book (Classical Dictionary) - get scarf - lie down - sleep (if
Austin is there, wait until he leaves or push him out).....










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